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Omit . So i go back to the video, and i see that in the middle of that phrase, he had said, you know, we won in a landslide, everyone knows it. The election was stolen, you know, so even when hes recounting a moment when his own life was in danger and when President Trump wasnt helping him out, he is still covering for the boss. So that to me was very revelatory. The new book is entitled the Washington Book how to read politics and politicians with, and its on sale now. New york times opinion columnist carlos lozada. That does it for us this morning, have a great weekend, everybody. Ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. Right now on ana cabrera reports, donald trump in a courthouse in florida, high stakes hearing this hour in the classified documents case. What were learning about the time line for a trial. Plus, Closing Arguments today in the bid to disqualify the d. A. In the Georgia Election case. Could that entire prosecution now be in jeopardy . Also ahead, intense security
over former president trump s classified documents case issuing her first order, signaling her plan to remain on the case. and sources telling abc news donald trump rejected a proposal from one of his own attorneys to try to make a deal with the justice department and avoid federal charges. rachel scott standing by. late today, the air national guard member accused of leaking classified pentagon documents online indicted by a federal grand jury. authorities investigating the deaths of two american tourists found dead in their room at a luxury resort in mexico. what authorities are saying about a possible cause. the war in ukraine. we re now learning new details about this video showing the dramatic surrender of a russian soldier in the trenches, turning himself into a ukrainian drone. what the russian fighter later said about how that drone saved his life. here at home, chaos around the denver nuggets championship parade. a police officer struck by a fire truck carryi
classified documents case issuing her first order, signaling her plan to remain on the case. and sources telling abc news donald trump rejected a proposal from one of his own attorneys to try to make a deal with the justice department and avoid federal charges. rachel scott standing by. late today, the air national guard member accused of leaking classified pentagon documents online indicted by a federal grand jury. authorities investigating the deaths of two american tourists found dead in their room at a luxury resort in mexico. what authorities are saying about a possible cause. the war in ukraine. we re now learning new details about this video showing the dramatic surrender of a russian soldier in the trenches, turning himself into a ukrainian drone. what the russian fighter later said about how that drone saved his life. here at home, chaos around the denver nuggets mvp parade. a police officer struck by a fire truck carrying two of the team s biggest stars. at
very good to beac you for another hour. i m alex witt in for katy tur. we re continuing our breaking news coverage of a legal setback for special counsel jack smith in his election interference investigation into the former president. the supreme court has just put out a single line order statement denying smith s request to immediately settle trump s presidential immunity claims, meaning the issue now heads to the court of appeals in d.c. we do have the date for those oral arguments. so what this decision all means for timing and how quickly the supreme court could take up the case once that court rules, there s a lot to get into. we re going to dive in right now joining us, justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, and msnbc legal analyst, and former assistant d.a. with the manhattan district attorney s office, catherine christian. ken, first off, were we expecting a sidestep like this? because that s essentially what it is. it s a punt, if you will, from the su