justice department personnel were dispatched to the house, even though many of them were not cleared to view top secret materials the biden team is refusing to go into detail about almost any aspect of this scandal but it s justification for that silence is being challenged every day. white house correspondent jacqui heinrich tried to get clarification on that this afternoon. she starts us off live tonight from the north lawn. good evening, jacqui. good evening to you, bret. there are new reports that the justice department considered having fbi agents oversee the search at the president s home but decided against it. it is unclear who made that call or why. but we were told today by the administration that prides itself on transparency effectively not to expect answers on much from them is. the white house will not be taking questions on the investigation into president biden s apparent mishandling of classified documents anymore citing doj protocols. anything that is
news live i am arthel neville, hi eric. twenty-four hi arthel hello everyone think of joining us. i m eric shawn. the issues of taxes, inflation, quality of life and crime do seem to be in top of the voters minds. playing progressive policies but democrats you know are defending the strong economy, abortion rights and reminding americans of the dangers to our democracy. as we head into the final lap of the midterms. alexis mcadams live in new york city with the very latest they are. hate that is right. we are all learning more about this type governor s race as the gap continues to close. crime to be the deciding factor in the new york governor s race may take a look here the latest poll shows a 28% of new yorkers they crime the most important issue. jumped right onto the subway tracks the other day that have so many people on edge. so, just days out into the election into the video there crime is a top priority but hogle said it s her top priority. on saturday the incumbe
and the supreme court on guns and with the supreme court going one way and congress going the other and we will tell you what it means for gun safety in america. and breaking news overnight from ukraine, after weeks of fighting, the ukraine officials say the forces have to withdraw from a key battleground in the east. we ll have the latest. all right. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this friday, june 24th. i m sam, in for jonathan lemire. hearing number five into the january 6th, focussed on donald trump s efforts to get the justice department to legitimize his bogus claims of voter fraud, that includes his relentless pursuit of an attorney general who would go along with his election conspiracies. the pressure top leaders faced when they refused to do so and how those leaders band together and then prevailed. and pardons for the roles in the election scheme. first, trump s nonstop efforts to get the department of justice to sign off on the big lie. here
we begin with this week s january six hearing. the answer to questions about what exactly former president donald trump was doing and the 187 minutes between a speech at the ellipse and his video telling insurrectionists to go home quote with love. and live testimony, we learned the president knew the scene that turned volatile. he refused to stop the mob. and they once loyal trump aide sarah matthews, recounted how trump s nearest and dearest pleaded with him. to call off the rioters but, he did not. he chose instead to sit in the dining room watching fox news on tv, he did nothing. thursday s hearing, left no question that every single person in the white house was aware of the danger. one of the most chilling testament to that fact came from the testimony. former white house security official whose identity is being protected describes the raw fear heard over the radio on january six from secret service agents on the ground at the capitol. obviously, it was 30 but what p
Fullscale invasion of rafah. Lets go out front and good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. A crying little expletive. It got ugly in the Hush Money Case Today For Trump and right away, i mean, right off the bat. That was just one of the first leinz trumps defense attorney, Todd Blanche Confronted Star Witness Michael Cohen. The width as the crossexamination began this afternoon. So i was there watching as trumps former fixer went toetotoe with the trumps attorney. And as i said, it was literally i mean, basically the first line, trumps attorney todd blanche starts his questioning by confronting Michael Cohen and hes he whether he was pretending to be or truly angry, he came off so angry that he was shaking and he pulls up a video that Michael Cohen and posted on tiktok and he said you went on tiktok and you called Me A Crying Little Expletive, didnt you i mean, it was just so intense. Now, cohen responds. Sounds like something i would say. Trump leaned forward is blanche went o