and new parents killed in the july 4th attack. tonight we hear their stories including irina and kevin mccarthy and how their two year old son survived. a tragedy averted. police in richmond, virginia, praise a hero citizen who called er white hr heaesnffer may haveo cipollag meewithomeebehindlosede or b grer a boron the brink. will the british prime minister resign. the job of the prime minister in difficult circumstances is to keep going. o donnell: and the $500 tip that is sure to make you smile. this is the cbs evening this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening and thank you so much for joining us on this wednesday night, i m jericka duncan in for norah. tonight authorities say the suspect in the mass shooting of an independence parade in highland park, illinois, confessed during a police questioning. and we re now learning that robert krijo the third drove to madison, wisconsin w
the overall state of the country. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. this is a critical week in the insurrection investigation as the january 6th select committee prepares to hold another potentially explosive hearing in prime time. at the same time, trump ally steve bannon is now standing trial for defying the panel s subpoena to testify. court just wrapped up for the day. cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider has all of the new developments. tonight, steve bannon s criminal trial for contempt of congress finally beginning with jury selection after his lawyers tried repeatedly to delay and bannon made a last-minute offer to testify before the january 6th committee. prosecutors saying his late offer will not make up for the near year he s refused to comply with the committee s subpoena. the trial will likely last just a few days. bannon has pleaded not guilty to two counts of c
could high level negotiations be an explanation of this new surge in military activity? plus, news you can use about forgiving student loans. cnn is asking what exactly is the rollout plan to relieve millions of dollars in student loan debt? senator elizabeth warren will visit the lead as well to respond to the criticisms of biden s plan. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we ll start with breaking news. just moments ago, a judge ordered the release of the mar-a-lago after date. but with the redactions proposed by the justice department. the affidavit is the document that outlines why prosecutors thought they needed to take the step of searching the home of a former president and why they believed there was probable cause that crimes had been committed. let s get to jessica snyder. what did the u.s. magistrate judge bruce rhinehart say in his decision? reporter: the judge here acting with remarkable speed. less than four hours after the doj submitted their redact
executive action and take a look at how it could impact the economy. plus, with the primary election calendar winding down, we look ahead to november, and the key races that could decide control of congress. also ahead, new reporting on the communication between the government and donald trump s team before the fbi search of mar-a-lago. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this thursday, august 25th, i m sam stein in for jonathan lemire. 43 million people are in line to have a chunk of their student loan debt erased. as many as 20 million could cancel all student debt and that is executive action yesterday by president biden, the president pushed back at criticism that debt cancellation will make inflation worse. 20 million people who can start getting on with their lives. all this many people can start finally crawling off from under that mountain of debt. again, to get on top of their rent or utilities. to finally think about buying a home or starting a
fbi agents are facing an increasing number of threats as republican leaders stay mostly silent about the danger dangerous rhetoric coming from the right. plus, a preview of liz cheney s primary in wyoming where maga supporters seem to punish here for telling the truth about donald trump. i m tiffany cross in tonight for joy reid. we begin with significant developments and a number of investigations involving former president donald trump. today a federal grand jury investigating the january 6 report has subpoenaed eric hirschman for documents. this makes him the third lawyer along with white house counsel pat sill loney and patrick sylvan. their testimony was featured throughout the january 6th hearings. what this means to donald trump according to andrew weesemen that there is no question that trump is the target of the federal january 6 probe. he added, correct move here, lock people into the grand jury. meanwhile in georgia, have the investigation into trump s alleged