Calling on a judge to stop donald trump from continuing to claim fbi agents were involved in a plot to assassinate him during his search of his maralago home during the classified documents investigation. Trump made a suggestion in a Campaign Fundraising email and has been repeated by conservative media outlets. Late friday, smith filed a notion in judge Eileen Tenants court saying, those statements create a grossly misleading impression about the intentions and conduct of federal Law Enforcement agents falsely suggesting that they were complicit in a plot to assassinate him smith added that the false statements expose sba agents, some of whom will be witnesses at the trial, to threats of harassment. We have reporters covering all of the developments for you. We will begin with julie sirkin on capitol hill. Julie, welcome. The prosecutors request is different from a gag order, but what exactly are they asking of the judge . Reporter this is a first, let me just say, alex, in this case
With republican congressman cory mills whose just filed an article of impeachment against President Biden accusing him of abusing his power by pausing a Weapons Shipment to israel the money for which have been approved by congress. Thats the line they are going on. Want to talk to him about that with regard of course to the invasion of rafah that the white house did not want to see. First prosecutor say they can rest their case against former President Trump next week. Fox has confirmed his former lawyer and essential character in all of this very boisterous and talkative Michael Cohens going to take the Stand On Monday. Thats meant to be interesting. Manhattan da alvin bragg showed up in court today. Took a Front Row Seat and watched the proceedings. The former president calling the case fake catka scam to keep them off the campaign trail. Here he is earlier. Im not going to be out campaigning for another record two as these corrupt thugs tech and that includes the judge. He should th
there is some debate now about when the forms need to be printed. somewhere between july which is of course next week, and october. so there is a lot of urgency about this question. but just how urgent is not entirely clear. did roberts vote surprise you? it did, because he is someone who generally sides with executive tower, don t interfere with any administration does with its power. but what was so striking about his opinion was that he basically said the trump administration just lied about how this question came about. and, of course, that s politically very significant because the trump administration said oh, this is sort of to help with voting rights and almost like a bookkeeping thing. but demps and the plaintiffs in this case said this was about trying to intimidate people of color, spanish speaking people from participating in the census, thus, not having them
tornado in recorded american history. the people here in joplin feel like they finally got a break last night. the sirens wailed but the tornadoes dodged this area. in fact, the storms dodged this area. so for the first time since the big tornado, no rain came down. the searchers were able to work throughout the night. we ve seen them in the predawn hours now combing through this debris with flashlights looking again, with the hope that they can find some survivors. the city manager out here is still calling this a search and rescue effort. but that would mean that anyone who survived the initial blast from this tornado has survived now three nights out in the cold trapped in the debris. guys? mike, if 1500 are missing, could that just be a bookkeeping thing where they ve scattered and nobody knows exactly where they have gone to? well, that s exactly it. the 1500 who are unaccounted for simply means 1500 people who are out of touch and a lot of people particularly here in the hear