ahead. i ll speak with the family of paul weiland, another american, the kremlin has locked up on espionage charges and a group of military families gets the tragic news. nine service members killed when two black hawk choppers crashed. cnn has a crew right near that save. plus tension in the house from paper tossing to hallway shouting in your face. debates are getting heated on the hill. welcome to the lead. i m pamela brown in for jake tapper, and we start today with our world lead. top u . s. officials are strongly criticizing russia after an american reporter was detained on charges of spying. evan gersh covic appeared in a moscow court today accused of trying to steal russian state secrets. his employer, the wall street journal, says it quote vehemently denies those claims. but now gorshkov itch faces up to 20 years in prison. and today , lawmakers on capitol hill are accusing russia of using this journalist as leverage, and the white house is dismissing the charges.
forward. plus, it s called a substantial proposal, to bring to detained americans home from russia, and the battle to take back and major port city in ukraine, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. we re learning more tonight about the justice department s criminal ingrained to january 6th. we found out earlier today that federal prosecutors obtained a warrant to search the cell phone of trump lawyer john eastman, back on july 12th. you remember, he was the guy behind the plan to get mike pence to overturn joe biden s victory, by rejecting electors from certain states. eastman, if you recall, took the fifth 100 times during his deposition with a house select committee. meanwhile, there are new reports that former white house aide cassidy hutchinson is now cooperating with the justice department s investigation. hutchinson testified at one of the january 6th committee s public hearings last month. today, senator
good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. we re learning more tonight about the justice department s criminal ingrained to january 6th. we found out earlier today that federal prosecutors obtained a warrant to search the cell phone of trump lawyer john eastman, back on july 12th. you remember, he was the guy behind the plan to get mike pence to overturn joe biden s victory, by rejecting electors from certain states. eastman, if you recall, took the fifth 100 times during his deposition with a house select committee. meanwhile, there are new reports that former white house aide cassidy hutchinson is now cooperating with the justice department s investigation. hutchinson testified at one of the january 6th committee s public hearings last month. today, senators were asked about the doj leading up to january 6th, and here s what they said. the mounting evidence in the investigation is well warranted, and they re all to be serious consideration. because the walls are cl
Backs israel. We will make sure israel has what needs to take care of its citizens and to defend itself to respond in this attack. It is sprintering the republican field. Israel is not ready. We need to have israel a back. How would a republican, nikki haley is here exclusively ahead. And House Of Cards . As the u. S. Promises israel more support, they are still at odds with choice of speaker. With Congress Paralyzed will they be able to deliver aid . Hello. Im jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is rather terrified with this brutal war between israel and hamas thats about to get much bigger and much worse. More desperation in the middle east this morning. This was the scene after an israeli strike in gaza. Now after eight days of a brutal air campaign it is preparing significant ground operation, a reminder that hamas embeds itself within the palestinian population. In response to the Terrorist Attacks in which 1,000 israelis were slaughtered, the deadliest day for
failure. our interview with a soldier first on a cbs. less people could have been killed. norah: new car owners beware. you may have to pay to keep those fancy features. hands-free cruise control are sure is nice, but are you willing to pay a subscription fee for it? nothing worth having comes easy. norah: and we go on the road with a pilot whose dreams are sky high. the word impossible is an illusion behind the word possible. it s just a distraction. norah: good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for being with us on this friday night. we begin with history in the house of representatives and the expulsion of republican george santos from the halls of congress. what happened today was rare. since the first congress of 1789, more than 11,000 lawmakers have served in the house and just five expelled. that is, until today. santos is now the sixth. what is also rare is a bipartisan vote like we saw today. two weeks ago, the house ethics