court to throw out the evidence, disqualify district attorney fani willis. but even with his mounting legal troubles, and mounting is an understatement here, donald trump is still the clear front runner for the gop 2024, their presidential nomination is right around the corner. today he was no-show at a major event for candidates to win over a key group of voters in the state of iowa. nbc s natasha burns has more. six months from the first in the nation i wore caucuses, of republican presidential candidates today making their pitch to evangelical voters. candidate after candidate sitting down with former fox news anchor tucker carlson except for the front runner. usa. trump skipping the event amid a feud with i was popular governor, kim reynolds, who says that she is staying neutral in the race. i had to say it, without me she was not gonna win. you know that, right? trump s attack not landing well in the hawkeye state. how worried are you about trump in iowa? he
hollywood on strike and everything in between. the 11th hour gets underway right now. we the good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. it is friday, which means are incredible for but first i want to give you a caught up on what down today. if you thought donald trump s indictment unexpected trial and then the case is closed, will buckle up kids. jack smith is reportedly still making aggressive moves in that investigation. abc news is reporting that smith sent a target letter to the organization employee who s expected of line to the grand jury. also tonight the ap reports that smith s prosecutors have spoken to the new mexico to overturn the 2020 election. meanwhile, trump himself is trying to get a georgia prosecutors investigation into 2020 outright canceled. he asked that the state supreme court to throw out the evidence, disqualify district attorney fani willis. but even with his mounting legal troubles, and mounting is an understatement here, donald trump is sti
crisis guy and victory and extraordinarily gracious in defeat, and i think he captured the imaginations of a lot of people. a lot of disincentive people out there that think that they are just a bunch of checks out there. this guy gets. i love that. that is awesome. those are great mvps across the board. my final thought for the week between tele-swift concert tour, actually boosting the u. s. economy to beyoncé s tour hitting the u.s. and the barbie movie s domination plan underway, juxtapose that with the possible cage match between elon musk and mark zuckerberg, with all of the, we can now officially say, 2023 is a hot girl summer. jake ward, guy adama, nancy giles, evan morrison, thank you so much. on that note, i wish you all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, they keep running a play, i ll see you at the end of monday.