attacked on stage and rushed to the hospital. and disturbing new testimony in vanessa bryant s lawsuit against l.a. county. how gruesome photos of kobe bryant s body were shared at a cocktail party. new day starts right now. we are thrilled you re starting your weekend with us. it s saturday, august 13th. good morning. good morning. thrilled to see you. feels like it s been a while. how have you been? been good. no complaints. we begin with details on what led the fbi to execute this unprecedented search warrant on former president trump s home. according to court documents unsealed friday, investigators removed 11 sets of classified documents from mar-a-lago including some material that was marked as top secret/sci, that stands for sensitive compartmented information. those documents are only supposed to be viewed at a secure government location. the unsealed search warrant also identifies three potential crimes, potential being the key word here that the justice
when it may take to get that big health and tax bill passed. and sure enough a glue pull could get in the way. and then there s a big twist in the alex jones trial. years of his own text messages and emails and up in the hands of the very people who want him to pay for his lies. that and more as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again i m stephanie ruhle. there s even more evidence tonight that the justice department s january six investigation is zeroing in on some very powerful officials in the in the trump white house. and d.c. news has confirmed the top lawyer in the trump administration former white house counsel pat cipollone has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury. his testimony was a significant report of the january 6th hearings. remember cipollone was the guy who witnessed that infamous oval office meeting about seizing voting machines a, meeting the took place just weeks before the capitol riot. i opened the door and i w
who witnessed that infamous oval office meeting about seizing voting machines, a meeting the took place just weeks before the capitol riot. i opened the door and i walked in, i saw general flynn, i saw sydney powell sitting there. i was not happy to see these people in the oval office. i don t think any these people were providing the president with good advice. the idea that the federal government could come in and sees election as jeans, i don t understand why we even have to tell you that s a bad idea. it s a terrible idea. and there are new reports that pat philbin white house deputy has also been summoned to appear before the grand jury. adam kinzinger says that his testimony could be key. if he goes before the grand jury, it shows that this is more than what did john eastman do, the attorney that basically came up with that crazy scheme to overturn the election. and there is probably a very deep interest of what the president did. i hope pat cipollone just actuall
the way here. we will be joined in a moment. john: but first, a fox news alert, a furious china and military on high alert. house speaker pelosi s trip to taiwan is now over, as the world awaits the fallout promised by the chinese government. good wednesday to you. gillian: pelosi met with taiwan s president and other senior leaders during her 20-hour stay in taipei. reaffirming the commitment to taiwan s democracy and supporting the island militarily. critics say it does more harm than good in an already unstable region. john: communist regime planning a series of live fire exercises tomorrow. ten miles off the coast of taiwan. tennessee republican senator bill haggerty has expertise as a former ambassador to japan. gillian: aishah hasnie joins us this afternoon. how is the white house responding to china s plans? hey there, good afternoon to you, gillian and john. the white house is really trying to get china to not increase tensions any more, to not escalate the
analyst. and the host of way too early, jonathan lemire. white house bureau chief of my politico. and host of the circus, john heilemann. good to have you all. polls open in less than an hour in georgia, where one of the most consequential primaries of the midterms is taking place. there are several state and congressional races on the ballot, but the ones we re closely watching are the republican primaries for governor, secretary of state, and senate. the new york times describes the background of today s races like this. quote, georgia s got everything. disputed elections, rapid demographic change, celebrity democrats, a restrictive new voting law, an open criminal investigation into donald trump s meddling in the 2020 election, a deep rural-urban divide and unending drama between the trump wing of the republican party and the local gop establishment. that s a lot. former senator david perdue, whose loss in the state two years ago helped give democrats control of