Today on Velschi, why we cannot look away from the spectacle of a twice impeached ex-president

who is now openly calling for the termination of the Constitution while actively campaigning

for office again.

Plus, I'll talk to the first openly gay member ever elected to the United States Senate

about the historic passage of the Respect for Marriage Act and

more. Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin joins me later in the show and record numbers of Georgia

voters turned out to vote early in the U.S. Senate runoff race between Senator Rafael Warnock

and Herschel Walker, including tens of thousands who didn't vote in the midterm elections.

We'll dig into what's driving this

record turnout and what to expect on Election Day on Tuesday. Then what's happening to Twitter under

Elon Musk, the rise of hate speech on the platform and what's at stake if it surrenders to extremists?

Velshi starts now.

Good morning. It is Sunday, December the 4th. I'm Ali Velshi, around noon on January 20th every four years. The newly elected president stands before the chief justice of the

Supreme Court at the front of the United States Capitol. He places his left hand on the Bible,

and he recites the presidential oath of office, quote, I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully

execute the office of president of the United States and will, to the best of my ability,

preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States. Article 2, Section 1 of the Constitution mandates that every president must take that

oath upon taking office, including Donald J. Trump, who recited it during his inauguration

in 2017. But less than two weeks after having dinner at his home with an anti-Semite and a racist,

white nationalist Holocaust denier,

the twice impeached ex-president whose lies inspired a mob of his supporters to attack the Capitol

in order to overturn the outcome of an election that he lost is now suggesting that, quote,

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