this is day two of our coverage of the criminal investigation of the 45th president of the night states, and day two has gone exactly expected exactly as expected in investigations like this. we ve learned the identity of another very important cooperating witness, with the justice department criminal investigation of donald trump, and a potential group of coconspirators that includes most prominently, trump white house chief of staff mark meadows, and attorney rudy giuliani who is no longer legally license to practice law. here is the witness, who we learned today is cooperating with the justice department criminal investigation of donald trump. did rudy giuliani ever suggest that he was interested in receiving a presidential pardon related to january 6th? he did. miss hutchinson, white house chief of staff mark meadows, did he ever indicate he was interested in receiving a presidential pardon related to january 6th? yes he did seek that pardon, ma am. she is g
forward. plus, it s called a substantial proposal, to bring to detained americans home from russia, and the battle to take back and major port city in ukraine, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. we re learning more tonight about the justice department s criminal ingrained to january 6th. we found out earlier today that federal prosecutors obtained a warrant to search the cell phone of trump lawyer john eastman, back on july 12th. you remember, he was the guy behind the plan to get mike pence to overturn joe biden s victory, by rejecting electors from certain states. eastman, if you recall, took the fifth 100 times during his deposition with a house select committee. meanwhile, there are new reports that former white house aide cassidy hutchinson is now cooperating with the justice department s investigation. hutchinson testified at one of the january 6th committee s public hearings last month. today, senator
testify to the grand jury about his conversations with donald trump, after the capitol was attacked. asked him personally today, does he hold responsibility for what happened? does he feel bad about what happened? he told me he does have some responsibility for what happened. and we need to acknowledge that. future witness to the grand jury, kevin mccarthy, gets tonight s last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. ruhle starts now tonight, the expanding doj investigation into the former presidents big lie a scheme, and the feds latest move to rein in inflation. can it work in this confusing and complicated economy. then, will it be a wake up call for americans two parties system. the bipartisan new approach to try to move the country