on the u.s. capitol, that he was the central player in trying to overturn the election and that they have the evidence to prove it. over the next few weeks we will see how they meet the high bar they have set for themselves. during the primetime hearing they presented never before seen video of the violence as rioters breached the capitol and there was testimony from a u.s. capitol police officer who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the attack. republican liz cheney presented the case that trump s election lies inspired the insurrectionists alleging trump had a sophisticated seven-part of plan to overturn the election and she highlighted the former president s actions and inactions as the riot unfolded. you will hear testimony that, quote, the president did not really want to put anything out calling off the riot or asking his supporters to leave. you will hear that president trump was yelling and, quote, really angry at advisers who told him he needed to be doing s
he took the lead for the first time tonight around a half hour ago. okay. and the big dynamic here is kathy barnette had been eating into what might have been a clear win for him. david mccormick coming up the middle as the more moderate, traditional republican candidate, ie not election denying. look, this thing is still tight. it s a o1.1 race. bucks county are coming in with a slight edge to oz right now. but this thing is well within recount territory. this isn t going away. what do row think is happening that there is a slight inch for him? i think trump s endorsement is making a difference. oz doing really well in coal country. something to really pay attention to. mccormick s strength is the suburbs in pittsburgh, where he grew up. but right now you see oz just edging ahead. but this isn t going to be over. this is going to be days. this is in recount territory. every ballot counts right now. 851. did you say days? possibly. we thought hours, maybe. hou
Today on inside politics, what future or americans more afraid of both donald trump and joe bin tried to win votes on what americans are most worried about trump stokes fears of american carnage at the hands of migrants. While five warns of an america where abortion is unavailable. And health care is at risk. Plus joe biden puts out a blistering statement after the Israeli Government apologizes for unintentionally killing aid workers but some fellow democrats say words are no longer enough. And the Special Counsel does something remarkable. He puts pen to paper, blasting the judge presiding over the classified documents case for what he views as making basic mistakes that may cost him at trial im dana bash. Lets go behind the headlines and inside politics up first, donald trump is betting that he can scare voters on what he calls Migrant Crime. He did choosing him in november i stand before you today, declare the joe bidens Border Bloodbath, and thats what it is. Its a bloodbath. They
World. Nate foy in lewiston, maine, but we begin with mike tobin in tel aviv. Striking two bases in Eastern Syria near the border with iraq, bases used by the revolutionary corps for firing at u. S. Forces. We have seen 19 strikes against u. S. Forces, mostly drone and missile attacks. 21 Service Members had injuries. A u. S. Contractor was up in years and when he ran to shelter, he died from a heart attack. This is the u. S. Respondings to menacing attacks from iranian proxies. Not the iranians getting their hands dirty in the conflict. Secretary defense secretary lloyd austin thought was important to mention in the statement twice, this does not represent a shift in u. S. Policy toward support of israel in this war with hamas. The u. S. Has supplied israel with artillery, with interceptors for the iron dome battery and adding an additional one. U. S. Is bolstering numbers, providing iron dome missile and the thad missiles, as well. In addition to the u. S. Getting involved in the reg
A pleaeal. Jury selection in that trial is expected to begin today. Cnn news central continues right now. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News. Hello, everyone. Im kate bolduan here in new york. John berman is off today. Sara sidner is in israel. We have a lot of Breaking News happening right now in israel, in washington and potentially in georgia. Were going to get to all of it right now. Happening right now in georgia, Jury Selection is under way at the Fulton County courthouse there in the Racketeering Case against former trump attorney kenneth chesbro, you see his mugshot there. Weve also learned that he has been offered a plea deal and we could learn at any moment if hes going to take that deal. Just yesterday we learned on r peon charged alongside trump and chesbro, Sidney Powell, she pleaded guilty as part of another plea deal, and in doing so agreed to testify in future trials which would mean testifying against donald trump. We have a lot going on here and its playing out in co