investigation into january 6th is intensifying. his team meeting with rudy giuliani who is at the center of the big lie. what it could mean for donald trump? then, a republican senator praising infrastructure law that voted against, and president biden, not having it. and my one-on-one with treasury secretary janet yellen, from inflation to a.i. and the impact on the economy. we will break it all down as if he 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again. i am stephanie ruhle. a very big breakthrough for special counsel jack smith s investigation into the plot to keep joe biden out of the white house. smith prosecutors have now met with trump s former lawyer endear, dear friend rudy giuliani. as of the 2020 election, of course, giuliani led the effort to push voter fraud conspiracy to slate state legislatures in an attempt to get them to send false electors to congress. here is what he told georgia lawmakers back in december of 2020. you
plus, the latest on house speaker nancy pelosi and taiwan. the uncertain visit is straining an already tense relationship between the united states and china. and a texas man gets the longest prison sentence to date tied to the capitol attack, but his daughters want someone else locked up, too. good morning, and welcome to way too early, on this tuesday, august 2nd. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for being with us. after decades on the run, the top leader of al qaeda has finally been taken off the battlefield. ayman al zawahiri was killed this last weekend by a cia drone while standing on a balcony in downtown kabul, second in command to osama bin laden during the september 11th attacks, and became the top leader when the united states killed bin laden in 2011. a senior administration official tells nbc news that the strike was so precise, none of his family inside the home were killed. in a rare evening address last night, president biden still isolating from covid said j
united states authorizing this unprecented search? yeah, andrea, what o sources have told us about the search warrant that was executed is that it was it did specify that the fbi was going to be looking for claified information. and information from the president related to presidential records. but this is something that officials, not just in the fb but in the national archives as well has been dealing with over almost a year now. the bac and forth between trump s counc and the arcves started shortly after auguration, once they realized that there were items missing in the archives as they were going through the presidential records that they had. d 15 boxes were already picked up in january. that continues and there was more extended back and forth. d the only reason why archives hadn t stopped that process of continuing to recover additional items on top of these additional boxes of classified and presidential records is because classified information was found
million dollar investment. we are not sending a truck to anybody. we are going to basically produce. it ll make inflation worse, actually. we have a corporate talks increase it is probably going to make this recession that we are in worse. all of the spending is unnecessary, it is going to exacerbate inflation. it is not going to reduce the deficit. and what did senator manchin get for this? i m a big fan of joe, manchin but i think he got taken to the cleaners. senator manchin s interview and meet the prosecuting live interview today after he was pressed by host a sharp talker for the upcoming midterms. do you hope democrats keeping troll the house and senate? i think people are sick and tired of politics, chuck, i really do. i think they are sick and tired of the democrats and republicans fighting over pieces of legislation, cause i didn t get with they won it, i need credit for something. when it we start to be something for our country? where results you want?
dangerous, explosive and reckless. they particularly, aggressively market tactics to young people, to extremist, and they also financed them completely for them with no money down. chairwoman maloney kept her promise. this week, the committee subpoenaed smith and weston, demanding the documents for their sales of ar style weapons and internal communications regarding last week shooting. they want the smith and western rifle was used. they are also pressuring the company to check and monitor injuries, deaths and crimes associated with their ar-15 rifles. we will bring you more on the story, if and when it s smith and western response to the subpoena. and, coming up on the second hour of ayman, arizona secretary of state katie hobbs, the democratic nominee for governor, she is here. we will discuss the race for bitterness and the senate reconciliation bill. i think that we re down. plus, the gop is growing right on the spy at cpac. later, new revelations about the justice