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"THE 11TH HOUR" WITH BRIAN

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WILLIAMS STARTS NOW.

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>>> WELL, GOOD EVENING ONCE

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AGAIN.

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DAY 1,390 OF THE TRUMP

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ADMINISTRATION

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72 DAYS UNTIL INAUGURATION DAY

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TONIGHT THE PRESIDENT STILL

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REFUSING TO CONCEDE THE ELECTION

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AS PRESIDENT-ELECT JOE BIDEN

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MOVES AHEAD WITH HIS TRANSITION

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AND A PLAN TO FIGHT THE

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PANDEMIC

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HE JUST CAN’T DO SO OFFICIALLY

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YET.

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TODAY THE INCUMBENT PRESIDENT,

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HIS CAMPAIGN AND HIS CADRE OF

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LOYAL REPUBLICANS CONTINUED

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THEIR BASELESS CLAIMS OF VOTER

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FRAUD GOING ON ALL OVER THE

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COUNTRY.

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LATE TODAY ATTORNEY GENERAL BILL

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BARR WROTE A LETTER.

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HE WROTE A LETTER TO ALL U.S.

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ATTORNEYS ON LETTERHEAD TELLING

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ALL PROSECUTORS THEY’RE ALLOWED

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TO INVESTIGATE ALL ALLEGATIONS

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OF VOTER FRAUD

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KATEY SCHMIDT OF "THE NEW YORK

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TIMES" BOTH REPORTED, QUOTE, MR.

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BARR’S AUTHORIZIZATION PROMPTED

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THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL

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WHO OVERSEES INVESTIGATIONS OF

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VOTER FRAUD TO STEP DOWN

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THE MOVE CAME ON THE SAME DAY

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THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION

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LAUNCHED A LAWSUIT TO STOP THE

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CERTIFICATION OF ELECTION

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RESULTS IN PENNSYLVANIA.

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NBC NEWS AMONG THOSE REPORTING

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TONIGHT THAT THOSE AROUND THE

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PRESIDENT ARE CONCERNED HIS

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CURRENT RAGE WILL HURT HIS PARTY

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AND HIS LEGACY

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THOUGH IN FAIRNESS A BIG PART OF

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THAT LEGACY OF COURSE IS HIS

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TAKEOVER OF THE REPUBLICAN

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PARTY, THE INCREDIBLE OBEDIENCE

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HIS ACOLYTES SHOW HIM LIKE MITCH

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McCONNELL WHO IN REFUSING TO

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ACKNOWLEDGE THE BIDEN VICTORY

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TODAY SAID EVERYTHING THE

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PRESIDENT WANTED HIM TO SAY

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RIGHT THERE ON THE SENATE FLOOR.

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>> OUR INSTITUTIONS ARE ACTUALLY

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BUILT FOR THIS
WE HAVE THE SYSTEM IN PLACE TO

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WE HAVE THE SYSTEM IN PLACE TO

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CONSIDERCONCERNS, AND PRESIDEN

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TRUMP IS 100% WITHIN HIS RIGHTS

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TO LOOK INTO ALLEGATIONS OF

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IRREGULARITIES AND WEIGH HIS

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LEGAL OPTIONS.

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>> JONATHAN SWAN OVER AT AXIOS

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REPORTS THE PRESIDENT HAS

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ALREADY TOLD THOSE AROUND HIM

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HE’S THINKING ABOUT RUNNING FOR

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PRESIDENT AGAIN IN 2024, ADDING,

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QUOTE, THIS IS THE CLEAREST

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INDICATION YET TRUMP UNDERSTANDS

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HE HAS LOST THE 2020 ELECTION TO

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JOE BIDEN.

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MEANWHILE THE PRESIDENT FIRED

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HIS DEFENSE SECRETARY MARK ESPER

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ON TWITTER TODAY WRITING, QUOTE,

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MARK ESPER HAS BEEN TERMINATED

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I WOULD LIKE TO THANK HIM FOR

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HIS SERVICE.

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THE PRESIDENT NAMED CHRIS MILLER

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WHO SERVED AS DIRECTOR OF THE

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NATIONAL COUNTER TERRORISM

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CENTER AS ACTING DEFENSE

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SECRETARY.

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VIDEO TODAY SHOWED MILLER

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TRIPPING WHILE ARRIVING AT THE

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PENTAGON

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HE’S THEN SEEN TAKING OFF HIS

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MASK BEFORE GOING INTO THE

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BUILDING

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"THE NEW YORK TIMES" REPORTS,

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QUOTE, TWO WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS

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SAID MR. TRUMP WAS NOT FINISHED

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AND THAT CHRISTOPHER WRAY, THE

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FBI DIRECTOR AND GENA HASPEL,

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THE CIA DIRECTOR COULD BE NEXT

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IN LINE TO BE FIRED.

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REMOVING THESE SENIOR OFFICIALS

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IN EFFECT DECAPITATING THE

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NATION’S NATIONAL SECURITY

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BUREAUCRACY WOULD BE WITHOUT

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PARALLEL BY AN OUTGOING

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PRESIDENT WHO JUST LOST

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RE-ELECTION.

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MEANWHILE, OVER THE WEEKEND THE

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UNITED STATES PASSED A GRIM

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MILESTONE.

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OVER 10 MILLION TOTAL

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CORONAVIRUS CASES SINCE THE

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START OF THE PANDEMIC.

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VIRUS NOW REACHES A NEW PEAK

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EVERY DAY.

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IT’S SURGING IN 43 OF OUR 50

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STATES

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THERE HAVE BEEN OVER 240,000

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DEATHS AND OVER 131,000 NEW

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COVID-19 DACES REPORTED JUST

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TODAY.

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131,000.

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OVER THE PAST WEEK THE COUNTRY

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HAS BEEN AVERAGING ABOUT 110,000

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PER DAY, AND IRONNY OF IRONNIES

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THE PRESIDENT IS SURROUNDED BY

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CORONAVIRUS ONCE AGAIN

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HIS CHIEF OF STAFF MARK MEADOWS

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HAS IT, AND THEN TODAY WE

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LEARNED HOUSING SECRETARY DR.

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BEN CARSON HAS IT.

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SO DOES DAVID BOSSE, THE GUY

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HEADING UP THE LEGAL CHALLENGES

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TO THE BIDEN VICTORY

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THEN THERE WAS TODAY’S GOOD NEWS

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ON THE VACCINE FRONT

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IT CAME FROM PFIZER WHICH

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NOTABLY DID NOT TAKE PART IN

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OPERATION WARP SPEED