Tonight, seconddegree murder charges against the father of the georgia school shooter, eject new intensity into the national debate on gun plus the cost of a donald trump win economists say the former president s plans would take money out of american wallets. Also cell block, tango, trump makes a threat to imprison democrats and an indictment, accuses maga influencers of doing the kremlin s work as vladimir putin trolls the world by revealing who he wants to win in 2024 live at the table. Erin green ashley allison shermichael singleton, jamal hill, and brian stelter sure welcome to a special edition of newsnight, state of the race good evening i m abby phillip in new york. Let s get right to what america is talking about. A potential flashpoint in a national crisis? breaking news tonight, the father of the suspected school shooter in georgia. He is now under arrest and he has been charged with two counts of seconddegree murder, among other things, police say that colin gray gifted his
investigations, now teachers unions attacking parents also showing you some shocking video from another unprovoked attack in new york city, and 36-year-old socialist prime minister living the high life while millions of europeans are suffering for war and millions more suffer for a bad economy in ruins. is that a problem? we will talk about it. but first tonight facing a dire problem from within. the deceit of political power in the u.s. washington swamp is completely totally hostile to all republicans, all conservatives, and especially anybody that dares support donald trump. as we speak, our nation s capital is now the most liberal part of the country than anywhere else in america and that includes places like california and new york and new york city. in 2020, joe biden carried the district of columbia by over 92 percentage points. look at that, over 92%, that never happens. all neighboring counties meanwhile voted by about 80%. every single career bureaucrats public serva
brittney griner is pleading guilty to drug charges stemming from that february detainment at the moscow airport. she faces up to ten years in a russian prison unless negotiations can get under way for a prisoner swap. more on the reporting from the new york times overnight that former fbi director james comey and his deputy mccabe were both subjected to intensive, intrusive irs audits during the trump presidency. the odds of a single person being selected for that kind of audit are one in 30,000. for two men who basically had the same job, well, it s kind of like winning the worst lottery. certainly raising suspiciouses about the trump appointed leadership at the irz. we begin with keir simmons. how are the people reacting to this shakeup? another at the top of their political leadership. reporter: there will be those who are breathing a sigh of relief. there will be those who are disappointed because he s a colorful character. there are people and many people who liked
inflation reduction act into law, one of the most significant laws in our history. let me say from the start with this law the american people won and the special interest lost. will: now while he sits there smug, clapping, chuck schumer and jim clyburn by his side telling you this is the biggest win in history, the only one who is going to suffer from so-called inflation reduction act is you. on top of not actually reducing inflation, biden is now, of course, as you know, adding 87,000 new irs agents to the federal government. effectively doubling the irs. they are adding $80 billion to the irs budget over the next 10 years and get this, 57% of that is going to enforcement. now the white house and democrats tell you the plan is to i can majeure that big corporations and the 1 percent pay their fair share of taxes. but, like everything else in biden s new bill, it doesn t actually do what it says it will do. in reality, you are going to be audited and robbed blind. accordin
country where more than 95% of buildings don t have air conditioning. forecasters have now been forced to improvise as they deal with the kind of heat they never thought they d see. a number of people have been saying maps in the past never looked this dark, they haven t because we have never seen temperatures as high as this in the uk before. this color scale was designed to not show temperatures like this for the uk. even the maps are not prepared for this. lots to talk about. tim miller is a writer at large for the bull work and msnb political analyst. these temperatures are insane. frankly we are not built for them, we re not built for the impact if they keep getting worse. after years of you and your colleagues warning about climate change, what is your message now today? the message is that this is what we anticipated. it s exactly what we saw coming. and there hasn t been a more urgent plan to act than now. we have such a short window to curb off this dangerous t