Explosive devices sent to prominent democrats saying, quote, by the way, do you see how nice im behaving tonight . [ laughter ] you know, like a normal person would say. [ laughter ] if youre ever on a date with a guy and he says, see how nice im behaving . Pepper spray him until the canister runs out. [ laughter and applause ] according to the new york times, President Trump has two official iphones. One that is used for calls and one that is used for twitter and other apps. He also has an android that he uses mainly as his vice president. [ laughter and applause ] according to the new york times, President Trump still uses his iphone for calls, even though aides have told him russian spies routinely eavesdrop on them. Of course, it doesnt count as eavesdropping if thats who you called. [ laughter and applause ] hello, russian spy. Following a report that russian and chinese spies are listening in on President Trumps phone calls, trump tweeted, quote, i rarely use a cell phone, and wh
At the gas price were David Lee Miller sees the cost of filling up still soaring and at the white house where sees the president now scrambling. Blue origin guys are back safe and sound, the rest of us its safe to say just sounding off. We begin right now with madison at new Jersey Grocery store checking in on the eyepopping cost of simply checking out. Prices here are on the rise, they just continue to go upgrad this Consumer Price index up today over the course of the past year prices have gone up 5. 4 percent for things like gas and other shopping, the biggest contributor being housing and food. Within food, there are some categories that have increased more than others. Lets look at some of the highest hitters in terms of tha increase. When it comes to meet, using an increase of over 12 percent annually. Makeup of over 19 percent. Fish and seafood up over 10 percent. We spoke to shoppers today and many say they are clearly notin things skyhigh prices when they shop. I was looking a
In kansas, but half a world away in ukraine where russian soldiers are continuing to pound the donbas region aided by russian airstrikes. Weve seen better than a thousand airstrikes a day on the part of the russians, and that is well beyond whats going on in the donbas region. Lets go to matt finn with the latest. Matt. Reporter and, neil, a senior u. S. Defense official says russias latest offensive is going slower than planned. Ukrainian forces are pushing back, they are fighting off russias attempts to gain the donbas region and the south eastern portion of this country, that area it wants so badly. When Russian Forces retreat from a city or region, we are able to get a look at the atrocities and the catastrophic devastation left behind. So often residential neighborhoods and communities. Take a look at this new video showing the extent of the damage in the town of irpin near kyiv. It was the scene of intense fighting last month. Russian forces have since withdrawn. And near kharkiv
Also hearing testimony on that case before a Second Grand Jury in d. C. And this hour in ohio, voters are voting on a state constitutional amendment that could make it harder to pass ballot issues including the right to an abortion. A big test in a critical election state. And its too darn hot for millions of americans continuing to feel the impact of blazing summer heat causing severe summer storms, storm damage. Flight cancellations across the midwest and again on the east coast. And good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell in washington where u. S. District judge Tanya Chutkan has ordered a hearing no later than this friday on what is usually a standard order in the d. C. Circuit against the exposure of Grand Jury Testimony once they receive it from prosecutors. In a filing monday afternoon, attorneys for mr. Trump objecting to what as i say is usually a standard usually agreed upon agreement in the circuit. Writing the government requests the court assume the role of censor and impos
Election. Though the dispute is technically over the handling of evidence, its become a proxy war of the expresident s mob boss tactics. Its a little complicated, but incredibly important. Here is where things stand right now. Federal judge chutkan was ordered a hearing over the Justice Departments request for a protective order. The rules governing the process between prosecutors and the defense team. The Washington Post notes such orders can be technical but are routinely approved by judges to protect witnesses and government investigative methods and priorities by limiting evidence by the defense to people authorized by the court. In its argument for a protective order, the Justice Department made a nod to the fact that the defendant has prosecutors explained they wanted to immediately turn over evidence to speed Defense Trial Preparations but were concerned in part over trumps history of posting on social Media Associated with cases against him. Trumps defense team complained the g