Were some of the greatest attacks on democracy in u. S. History, yet it can be easy to forget that all the horror, reaction, discussion, and coverage, for all the trials of people that stormed the capitol and the convictions of seditionists there was no coup probe of indictment for years. The man who led the january 6th rally, impeached for inciting an insurrection, that man, two years after those events, the person at the center of it all was not facing a serious coup probe let alone charges. Reporting shows quite the opposite. Not only was he not facing that, but the fbi and doj avoiding investigating trump for optics and review of the evidence. We all know that. That was the status quo for years. So, in our Special Report tonight, lets begin with the very simple question what changed . One thing, and its the kind of change in Law Enforcement that can change everything as so memorably put in 48 hours. Theres a new sheriff in town. And his name is reggie hamlin. A new sheriff came to
Twitter. Smith obtained a Search Warrant for trumps account for evidence of criminal offenses. These fancy people used to say, well, a recession is inevitable. Ironically the Vice President is set to hold a Grassroots Reception on Marthas Vineyard. And that is called bidenomics. Forget flying first class, how about a trip to the universe. Virgin galactic is flying paying customers to space and theyre taking off this morning here on fox friends. President biden wrapping up threepoint utah today. Brian this after dodging questions from peter doocy about alleged ties to hunters business dealings. Ainsley look at that come to you, mr. President. Steve peter, i believe you are in new mexico, the president left new mexico and has continued his west coast trip. Tell us a little bit about that opportunity to pose the first question about devon archers testimony last week. Peter so lets talk about the opportunity to do it then. Lets go back to that video this is disclaimer for anybody watching
arguing in front of the fifth circuit court of appeals in new orleans, laying out a case of why the fda approved abortion bill should remain on the market. what we know about the panel of judges we have to convince, we re not just watching louisiana, the republican super majority in north carolina voted to override the democratic governor s detail, making abortion illegal after 12 weeks of pregnancy. governor cooper argues in practice, the law might act like a total ban. we are on the ground in rally with what happened right before and after that vote. in nebraska, republicans are revising their failed six-week abortion pill ban to i m sorry, abortion bill ban to 12 weeks to remember the six-week ban was sunk by a single republican holdout. does his vote change to a yes for a 12-week ban? in south carolina, after three republican women refused to sign on to a total ban, the party is now weighing a new option, banning abortion after a fetal heart beat is detected. typically
desantis in the white house? new evidence that the governor s willing to test that theory as he gears up to announce his presidential run. if you re not worried about the potential for a catastrophic debt default two weeks from now, the white house has a message for you. right now vice president kamala harris is trying to make their case to the public with the goal of pressuring republicans into making a deal. the latest on that, plus a live report from japan and the latest remarks from top administration officials on where the talks go from here. plus, why a house vote to punish admitted liar and federal fraud suspect george santos may ultimately help the new york republican s chances of staying in office. we ll explain that coming up. but we start in florida as nbc news learns that governor ron desantis will officially announce that he s running for president next week as we watch him try to super charge his campaign by harnessing the powers of the culture wars incl
with 34 felonies. the president spoke before a pretty raucous crowd at his florida home mar-a-lago as you mentioned he vowed to fight these charges. he left of center says he has no plans to drop out of the 2024 republican presidential race. these radical left lunatics want to interfere with our elections by using law enforcement. we can t be let that happen. i never thought anything like this could happen in america. never thought it could happen. this is 5% cushion, not an investigation. the 34-count indictment released late yesterday accuses trump of essentially trying to cover up different payments, to cover up alleged affairs during the 2016 presidential campaign. for example, it s alleged from august of 2015 to 2017, trump orchestrated a catch and kill scheme through payments that he through months of false business entries and even covering up the case of alleged door man at trump tower claiming there was a kid out of wedlock. alvin bragg spoke with the media tel