aishah: former president trump pushing to release the affidavit but the justice department is urging the court to keep the documents secret, saying releasing it publicly would interfere with an ongoing criminal investigation. john: documents show the government is investigating trump for potential obstruction of justice and possible violations of the espionage act. aishah: and what s at stake at today s hearing, and peter doocy how the white house is responding. john: mark meredith live outside the courthouse in west palm beach florida, mark, what can we expect in the next coupon of hours? good afternoon. we can expect the judge to listen as lawyers are trying to push to get him to unseal a federal affidavit which would likely outline where the investigation stands into the former president. this is going to be fascinating, we have also seen the judge already agree to release some materials. the search warrant came out, which detailed not only what was collected fro
and saddened. new attacks in the middle east. israeli air strikes and palestinian rocket attacks just as a fragile cease-fire takes hold. in the west tonight, another gruesome discovery. a fourth body found as lake mead dries up in the relentless drought. plus, more than 70 million under heat alerts from oklahoma to the northeast. rob marciano times it all out. new hope for brittney griner. what we re learning about a possible prisoner exchange that could free the wnba star and paul whelan from russian jails. deadly crash. four killed in texas including two children when a suspected drunk driver plowed into their golf cart. growing concern over the nationwide teacher shortage. why so many are deciding to quit. what some districts are now doing to keep them in the classroom, one offering a $50,000 boost in benefits. and the play of the week, the heartwarming moment a young football fan s dream comes true. good evening, everyone. thanks so much for joining us on thi
the vice president votes in the affirmative and the bill, as amended, is passed. the bill, known as the inflation reduction act, contains the biggest climate investment in u.s. history. it also makes big changes to health care policies. it s headed to the house later this week after enduring more than a year of pain staking debate of more than 15 hours of a vote-a-rama delirium on capitol hill. manu raju is on capitol hill for us. this was once called the build back better agenda for joe biden. he didn t get everything he wanted, but they got a lot of what they initially were going after. how did it get resolved? there was some last-minute drama here. reporter: yeah, this capped more than a year of negotiations within the democratic party. you mentioned the build back better agenda. this is scaled back from this, but still significant in size and scope, dealing with health care, drug prices, climate and energy issues, imposing a new 15% corporate minimum tax that make mor
They called her unconstitutional action. The aclu even weighed in against the democrat and, today, a federal judge agreed. National correspondent William La Jeunesse has the latest tonight from los angeles. Good evening, william. Well, bret, for now that order prohibiting lawabiding citizens from carrying guns is on hold with the judge, a biden appointee, ruling the governors act likely violates the constitution. So legally and politically, Lujan Grishams order backfired as she attempted to find a way around recent Supreme Court rulings regarding the Second Amendment by declaring Gun Ownership Part of a Public Health emergency. Minutes ago federal judge david you race said the governors order violates the rights of citizens to protect themselves saying, quote, individuals have a right to carry a handgun for selfdefense outside the home supports the contention that plaintiffs have met this factor for justifying a Restraining Order at this stage of the litigation. Grisham had claimed tha
Election subversion case In Washington. Trumps lawyers argue that certain comments that she made mean that she needs to step aside. You have neither the facts nor the law. You pound the table and yell like hell. Good morning, everyone. Its the top of the hour. We are so glad youre with us. There is a lot to get to. It has been, what, 13 days of this manhunt . And still not finding him. Still seeing him every once in a while. And now its got an lot more dangerous. Right. Because they think hes armed. Right now a very dangerous situation continues to unfold in pennsylvania. Police say this convicted murder who escaped prison nearly two weeks ago is now armed. Danelo cavalcante was spotted late last night about 20 miles north of the prison. This is video of an Armored Vehicle and heavily armed officers swarming the scene. He is still on the loose this morning. Residents in the area are being urged to stay inside and lock all doors and windows and vehicles. Cnn affiliate reports a pair of