bill: all that happening during a campaign event days before a national election. shocking a nation with some of the world s tightest gun regulations. violent crime in japan is rare. he was airlifted to a hospital with two gunshot wounds but they were fatal as doctors tried to revive him. the begunman was tackled at the scene. 41 years old. he is alive and an investigation underway how he got so close. alex hogan begins our coverage live in london with the late breaking details as we get more now. alex, hello. hi, bill. the former prime minister of japan has been assassinated. shinzo abe was at a campaign event when he was shot this taking place today in the western part of the country. minutes into his speech for a parliamentary election the 67-year-old conservative politician fell to the ground shot from behind. medics airlifted him to the hospital and doctors attempting to save him with blood transfusions before they officially declared him dead. the gunman is in c
poll, just 39% of americans are proud of where the country is today. which is down 12 points from the 2017, and a whopping 30 points since 2011. it marks the first time a majority feels disappointed in this country. and as americans feel the heat from raging inflation and astronomical gas prices, the white house is doubling down on their deal with that philosophy. how long is it fair to expect american drivers and drivers around the world to pay that premium for this war? as long as it takes. russia cannot, in fact, defeat ukraine and move beyond ukraine. this is a critical, critical position for the world. what do you say to those families who say listen, we cannot afford to pay $4.85 a gallon for months if not years, this is not sustainable? this is about the future of the liberal world order and we have to stand firm. jeanine: and if people think we are on the wrong track, the white house thinks you just need to be reminded how awesome things really are. 85% of
attorney-client privilege and executive privilege. if you want know how this could possibly happen to a former president, all you have to do is look at the language used in the warrant. it was specifically overly broad. it gave the feds the power to rifle through every inch of the mansion, trump s safe, the master bedroom. even melania s clothes. despite knowing exactly where the documents were located. this wasn t by the book. he said so himself. the department does not take such decision lightly. where possible, it is standard practice to seek less intriewfn means as alternative to a search and to narrowly scope any search that is undertaken. sean: so in the eyes of the doj trump is below the law. he says it s standard practice to be less intrusive. there is nothing more intrusive than having 30 agents in your home for nine hours. it obviously wasn t narrow in scope. they turned his mansion upside down. raided his wife s closet this was calculated. they were looking for
probe of the capitol insurrection. key witnesses subpoenaed by the doj this week including two top aides of former vice president mike pence were asked specifically about the fake elector scheme and the role of trump s lawyers. and according to the washington post, justice department investigators in april received phone records of key officials and aides in the trump administration, including his former chief of staff, mark meadows. these are by far the most in-depth accounts of the federal investigation. until now we had virtually no sign this investigation had touched on the actions of the president himself. and it comes as the new york times reports new details on the so-called fake electors scheme, including previously undisclosed emails among trump advisers that show knowledge as the times puts it that a key element of their plan was of dubious legality and lived up to its billing as fake. let s go first to sunlen serfaty who is live for us on capitol hill wit
close it s 6am in singapore and midnight in germany where leaders from the g7 group of nations are meeting. it was the first day of talks in what will be a key week of diplomacy over the war in ukraine. britain s prime minister says ukraine should not be forced into a peace settlement with russia. if that means losing territory. and president biden has been calling for western unity to hold, to defeat russia. our political editor chris mason reports from bavaria in germany. the leaders of the world s richest countries gather to work out what to do next about ukraine. they begin by mocking president putin. bare chested horseback! the canadian prime minister suggests they should mimic the russian leader by riding bareback on a horse, as he has done. beyond the jokes, though, there are real differences of emphasis and approach here about how much and for how long ukraine should be helped. the uk insists it must be for the long haul. the prime minister, though, acknowledges some