tonight straight from the source. we have exclusive new information on the january 6th investigation. special counsel jack smith has another key witness and she s about to join us live. plus, the fbi director coming face to face with some of his harshest critics during what turned out to be a tense hearing on capitol hill. blasting republican claims of bias against conservatives as, quote, insane. some democrats didn t give him a pass either and a lawmaker who was there will join us. also, menning fences. a high stakes sitdown between president biden and president zelenskyy ending on a high note tonight after tensions have been simmering about nato membership. how were they able to smooth things over? a top white house official will tell us about it. i m kaitlan collins. this is the source. tonight we have cnn exclusive reporting. the special counsel s team that is investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election has now interviewed michigan secretary of state jocely
reassessing how formidable a candidate desantis is going to be? coming out of the 2022 election i think there were a lot of republicans prematurely hitched their cart to ron desantis, thinking because he was one of the more successful in the midterm, he would be able to announce and shoot up and soar. and he hasn t. he did have a good fund-raising quarter for announcing into the race but he hasn t been able to close polling numbers. i think that s because he is trying literally to be donald trump 2.0 and play victim. the media doesn t like me. that could have worked and it did work in 2016. only you already still have donald trump playing that role. so he s not being a good understudy. the media doesn t like him and that s the friendliest maybe not the friendliest but some of it. it is true, the media hates desantis, mainstream media, i don t mean fox news necessarily. the dude is well covered and well criticized out there. there was a period of time, you mentioned the november