The Maryland man was arrested on charges of “interception and use of wiretap” after he told Capitol Police he left his phone inside a Senate Republican lunch on March 7 to record their conversation “for multiple hours."
conceded. she tweeted arizona knows bs when they see it. it comes as the former president is set to launch his third white house bid today. let s been with house republicans. closed-door meetings today to begin the decision who will lead the party. melanie, when you look at this, you have prominent folks backing mccarthy including the former president, marjorie taylor greene. is he gathering the votes he needs? reporter: we ll know more on how short he is after today. we ll know how much deal making he ll have to do. during the closed-door meeting to day he s going to become the speaker nominee for the republican party. he needs a simple majority to do that. we re expecting that to happen. the real test comes in january
week for donald trump including closed door meetings and allies being told to testify along with a widening list of secret service agents and officials. cnn s legal analyst paul callen is here to unpack it for us. good morning. good to see you here. good morning. good morning. the legal defense team and federal prosecutors, they were at a sealed hearing this week, they didn t tell reporters why, but we know this was, quote, related at least in part to the doj s investigation into whether all classified documents have been returned from mar-a-lago or at least from trump s possession. does this suggest to you, paul, that the former president could be in even deeper legal trouble? it suggests that the department of justice is very aggressively investigating this matter involving what he did with those records that were seized from mar-a-lago. keeping track of all this litigation for ordinary person, it s really confusing.
coming up, believe it or not, we don t get to decide a global pandemic is over just because we feel like it. do you know how many americans are still dying every day from covid-19? i ll break it down for you in 60 seconds. but first, richard lui is here with the headlines. good evening to you, mehdi. some of the stories we re watching for this hour. talks among western government officials. afghan civil society representatives and the taliban are now under way in oslo, amaid a deteriorating humanitarian situation in afghanistan. the closed door meetings will be taking place over the next three days. this trip marks the first time since the taliban took over the country in august that their representatives have held official meetings in europe. in northern california, over 500 residents were told to evacuate their homes in the big sur area as a brush fire straed spread through the mountainous coastal region. the blaze, which started in a rural area in monterey county, has burned
not, we don t get to decide a global pandemic is over just because we feel like it. do you know how many americans are still dying every day from covid-19? i ll break it down for you in 60 seconds. but first, richard lui is here with the headlines. good evening to you, mehdi. some of the stories we re watching for this hour. talks among western government officials. afghan civil society representatives and the taliban are now under way in oslo, norway, amid a deteriorating humanitarian situation in afghanistan. the closed door meetings will be taking place over the next three days. this trip marks the first time since the taliban took over the country in august that their representatives have held official meetings in europe. in northern california, over 500 residents were told to evacuate their homes in the big sur area as a brush fire straed plu the mountainous coastal region. the blaze, which started in a rural area in monterey county, has burned at least over 1,000 acres. as