murder charges this evening over the death of a black motorist during a traffic stop. memphis officials are worried about civil unrest tonight. the district attorney says the city will release body cam video tomorrow. correspondent charles watson is in memphis tonight with the latest. good evening, charles. good evening, bret. all five memphis police officers face second degree murder charges in the death of nichols. steve announced the charges this afternoon after a grand jury convened this morning and indicted the officers in their roles in the beating death of nichols during the traffic stop earlier this month. today all five officers were booked in the shelby county jail this coming nearly a week after the memphis police department fired the officers following an internal investigation that revealed multiple policies were violated during a violent confrontation with nichols on january 7th. body cam video of the encounter has not yet been released but folks. described it
kevin mccarthy. as for now really tough to get into negotiations, not being cleaver about what they are going to be asking for at least in terms it of house republicans are just saying they want to cut down on spending pull back on the budget and president biden say they don t want to be negotiating. so we are going to see where it goes from here but it s really hard to predict at this moment. bret: you know, every day up on capitol hill something happens. we try to get all the committee hearings and all the interesting nugget. this just happened to be one in a judicial nominee hearing up on capitol hill. this is senator kennedy doing the questioning of a judicial nominee. judge, on the far end. tell me what article 5 of the constitution does. article 5 is not coming to mind at the moment. okay. how about article 2?
incumbent republican governor brian kemp over georgia s new election law. she also claimed voter suppression occurred during the midterm elections even though turnout was up. more than 94% of black residents surveyed said they were either very confident or somewhat confident. their vote counted. up next, the panel on the u.s. economy. the debt ceiling, political maneuvering and candidate casino makes a return. later, a big surprise for a young cancer patient, a private performance of the song she was named after. if you want to check out a podcast go to bret baier podcast. get common ground on there as well as the all-star panel. again, fox news podcast.com or if you download podcasts, check it out.
also running. is he a fervent trump supporter and echoed many of the unproven theories of fraud in the 2020 election. with all three candidates tied to the former president trump is withholding an endorsement. in an interview with florida s recognize ron desantis many sees a a top 2024 contender praised dillon and says there needs to be new blood at the rnc. the rnc holds its chair vote tomorrow at its annual winter meeting. mcdaniel has been citing an endorsement letter with signatures from more than 100 of the 168 rnc members. enough to win easily. dillon has questioned those commitments and pointed out this vote is by secret ballot. bret? bret: we ll cover it all. have the results here. rich, thank you. speaking of elections, in the university of georgia post election survey, most black voters reported they had an excellent or good experience at the polls last november. the positive survey results come despite criticism from democratic gubernatorial nominee stacey abrams who lost