hi, nicole, thanks a lot. special counsel jack smith is calling mike pence s bluff, in their view, and trying to force him under oath in a grand jury. more on that later. plus, the top investigator for the january 6th committee is speaking out on that big new york times story that was making waves. you might have seen it. he s here. he make his beat debut later in the hour. top story now is how republicans are using their power in the house. we saw kevin mccarthy clash with those hardliners, and during those clashes when he had to get all the votes on the house floor, he promised all kinds of concessions, including promoting what was then his most ardent foe to a committee to look into fbi investigations and attacking the fbi and doj. and that itself is a shift in washington s power dynamics. this is a story i m about to tell you. for decades, members in both parties lobbied to get on committees like appropriations, controlling money. some sought prestigious assignmen
side of the screen, a motorcade escort of the indicted twice impeached ex-president donald trump. he is on route from his airport which landed at laguardia to manhattan to his apartment in trump tower. he will reportedly stay the night there ahead of his history making arrangement in the alleged hush money scheme. tomorrow there are a lot of open questions, a lot of vital considerations being made. even at this late hour first, security. as you might well imagine, the nypd is well aware of the possibility, the potential for violence tomorrow somewhere. as trump has previously called on his supporters to protest in a statement to nbc news, the nypd reveals this, quote, officers have been placed on alert and the department remains ready to respond as needed they add this, quote, there are no current credible threats to new york city. ahead of the big day tomorrow, we re on the lookout for any specifics related to the actual charges that trump now faces sources telling nbc news
outlined, get this, a plan to spy on catholic churches. the memo from the f.b.i. s richmond field office suggested radical catholic ideology could lead to domestic terror. and that the f.b.i. sought to develop sources inside churches to report on any suspicious activity. house judiciary committee chairman jim jordan writing in the subpoena this information is outrageous and only reinforces the committee s need for all f.b.i. material responsive to our request. the documents produced to date show how the f.b.i. sought to enlist catholic houses of worship as potential sources to monitor and report on their parishioners. it s a chilling thought. the memo even drew criticism from the f.b.i. director ray himself. he condemned the memo when asked about it last month. when i first learned of the piece, i was aghast. as you should be. and we took steps immediately to withdraw it and remove it from f.b.i. systems. it does not reflect f.b.i. standards. we do not conduct inve
i m taking charge of my cholesterol with garlique. well good evening everyone, i am laura coats and this is cnn tonight. now president biden is responding this evening to the discovery of at least ten classified documents in his former private office. people know i take classified documents, classified information seriously. i was briefed about this discovery and surprised to learn that there were any duck government records taken there to that office. but i don t know what is in the documents, my lawyers have not suggested i ask what documents they were. i have turned over the boxes, they have turned over the boxes to the archives and are cooperating fully, cooperating fully with the review which i hope will be finished soon. well the documents were discovered on wait for it, november 2nd. from joe biden s time as vice president, including with any u.s. intelligence memos and briefing materials about ukraine and iran in the uk. we are learning exclusively at cnn that a cou
documents in his former private office. people know i take classified documents, and classified information seriously. i was briefed about this discovery and was surprised to learn that there were any government records that were taken there, to that office, but i do not know what is in the documents, my lawyers have not suggested i ask what documents they were. i ve turned over the boxes, they ve turn over the boxes to the archives, and we are cooperating fully. cooperating fully with the review, which i hope will be finished soon. well, the documents were discovered on wait for it, november 2nd. from joe biden s time as vice president, including u.s. intelligence memos, and briefing materials by ukraine and iran, and the uk. are learning exclusively at cnn that a couple of days later, biden s lawyers handed over everything, in the office some 50 or 55 boxes out of an abundance of caution. and here we go, the house oversight chairman, has already sent letters to the wh