We are still in crisis mode, still in search and rescue mode still in search and rescue mode. Norah: battleground blitz liz cheney hits the campaign trail with vice president harris while donald trump is in michigan. Plus our interview with a top justice department official tasked with protecting the u. S. From foreign election interference. Iran, russia and china are trying to strike at the heart of democracy. I think that s a very fair statement. Norah: and tonight s eye on america. The major city that has seen an unprecedented drop in homelessness, how the mayor is combating the crisis with an unprecedented solution. Cbs evening news starts now. Good evening i m norah o donnell and thank you for joining us. We have some breaking news tonight out of memphis. There are verdicts in the federal trial of three police officers accused in the fatal beating death of tyre nichols during a traffic stop last year. Elise preston was in the courtroom, what can you tell us? reporter: norah, all t
Proudly casting my vote for vice president kamala harris. The coalition to protect democracy and defeat donald trump. He is petty, he is vindictive and he is cruel and donald trump is not fit to lead this good and great nation. Liz cheney and kamala harris making the case to republican voters. Together i know we can chart a new way forward. Not as members of any one party, but as americans. Tonight, as republicans try to whitewash the attack on the capital, two of the police officers injured that they join me live. Then your lies are well documented and these convictions are serious. I am convinced you would do it all over again if you could. Justice for one of the people who tried to overthrow the 2020 election as jack smith lays out the case against donald trump. Plus he lied and he lied and he lied. The alternate reality pushed by trump and his running mate when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. I am chris hayes. We have been watching the scene in wisconsin. Tha
Gulf coast ports shut down. That was going to be disastrous. President biden helped get that thing fixed fast. They have agreed, tentatively, to a 62% increase in wages over the next six years. The first offer that the union turned down, to show you how far apart this was, was 40%. That is where this began, so the pressure that the union put on related work and of course the port companies, they were hoping that president biden would feel the pressure of this and just order a tafthartley return to work by that union to get through the election and you can imagine how the company s thought the president will have to do this because this will be so difficult for the harris campaign, but the president kept the administration pushing both sides to an agreement. At 5:30 you can imagine how this was at the white house. The white house chief of staff is on zoom. Pete buttigieg and others in the administration, with both sides forcing them to get together and so both sides understood that it l
Also tonight, melania trump in a major break with her husband on abortion rights, saying it s a woman s fundamental right. And what donald trump just said about this. Vice president kamala harris at this hour appearing with liz cheney. And bruce springsteen endorsing kamala harris. And tonight, the developing headline involving the menendez brothers. First tonight, this verdict just in in the police beating death of tyre nichols, following a traffic stop. Three former memphis police officers accused of violating his civil rights. Federal prosecutors say the officers laughed and bragged about beating him, saying they never called medics in order to protect themselves. What the jury just decided and we ll go live to the courthouse. Tonight, former first lady melania trump and that major break with her husband, taking a stand to support abortion rights. Reportedly writing in her new memoir, abortion is a woman s fundamental right. Melania trump makes no mention of her husband, president t
[ applause ] vice president harris has dedicated her life to public service. I know, i know that she loves our country. And i know that she will be a president for all americans. As a conservative, as a patriot, as a mother, as someone who reveres our constitution, i am honored to join her in this urgent cause. And there you have it. The democrats doing their coalition building with maybe the most unlikely pairing in recent history. Vice president kamala harris and liz cheney, even dick cheney, father of liz cheney, the man still vilified by democrats for his bullish defense of the iraq war as vice president. He, too, will vote for kamala harris. Meaning liz cheney, dick cheney, and aoc are all voting for the same presidential candidate. These are bizarre times, folks, just to say the least. But maybe just maybe this is the avenger style coalition needed to defeat the american thanos that is donald trump. Joining me now is jelani cobb, staff writer for the new yorker and dean of the co