Night sleep im Stephanie Elam in Los Angeles and this is cnn this. Is cnn special live coverage, Republican National Convention in milwaukee, Donald Trump in the building expected to enter the hall at any moment, i want to go to full mattingly. Whos standing by . Bill, what are you can you tell us well, all eyes have been on the stage for much of an eye right now. Theyre turning to the back of the room and the Vip Section where we have started to see Trump Family members start to walk in, including john junior, his girlfriend, kimberly guilfoyle. They have joined Jd Vance, who has already standing there with the speaker, mike johnson, mike johnsons wife, kelly, Byron Donalds, and other House Member as well, Tiffany Trump has also walked in. Eu cb family, friends, close advisers, including dance we know from the Trump Team and they know haba trumps lawyer is also here as well. Theres Eric Trump sitting with his wife, bore trump, whos now heading these republican thats your committee sho
traditionally, former presidents don t say so much right after leaving office, and they don t necessarily go after the people who have followed them, however, that s not going to be the case later on today. as for the kind of reception the president s going to to be getting, we imagine he is going to be thrilled to see his supporters. they ve been lining up for the last two days outside of the orlando hyatt convention center for a chance to see him as the excitement if builds. we expect the president s going to speak on a number of topics with more on a focus of how the party can move forward to win back the house and senate in 2022. fox has a few of the excerpts. quote: we are not starting new parties, and we will not be dividing our power and our strength. instead, we will be united and strong like never before. now, cpac s speakers have repeated that there is no civil war within the gop. but other gop lawmakers say they can t see a trump second term in the cards. i don t
news headquarters, i m mike emanuel. ducklo releasing his own apology around the same time the news from the white house. mar meredith with the details of the press shake-up. mark: white house deputy secretary is embarrassed by his behavior that was first reported and made public that he threatened a reporter of politico that was looking at a story about ducklo s relationship with another female report near dc. ducklo is no stranger to the biden team. he nerved as the national press secretary during the campaign and so there s been a lot of talk about what kind of fallout from this was going to be. he s regularly interacted with reporters so the reports that he would threaten a female reporter caught a lot of people by surprised. on friday ducklo s boss jen psaki said he apologized and would be suspended one week without pay and the white house facing questions whether or not this was a too lenient of a punishment considering the president s first comments on day in office.
criminal interference by the former president and his allies in the 2020 election. and then over to west palm beach, florida, the doj met the noon deadline just an hour ago to submit proposed redaction to the mar-a-lago affidavit. bruce reinhart will now begin considering the justice department suggested redactions of that affidavit. which basically lays out the government s-r reason for requesting the search in the first place. experts saying it is likely containing evidence of possible crimes that they expected to find on the property. today the former president once again said he, quote, did nothing wrong. the government vehemently opposed to the affidavit even being made public arguing that the release could, quote, cause significant and irreparable damage to an ongoing criminal investigation that is still in the early stages. the judge s deliberations are taking price in private and how much if any of the affidavit we will see is still unclear. the judge said earlier on
and breaking tonight, a teen accused of deliberately running down and killing a retired police chief on a bicycle is now laughing about the incident and telling police he ll be back on the street in 30 days. sadly, he might be right. standing by to talk about the dramatic rise in teen crime, deputy district attorney john mckinney, prosecutor wendy patrick and dr. houman hemmati. but first to the chief correspondent jonathan hunt live with more on a suspected killer now mocking the legal system. jonathan good evening. reporter: good evening to you, trace. the video of this hit and run is shocking as two teens laugh before mowing down 64-year-old andreas probst a retired former police chief as he rode his bike. look at this. and the reported response of the alleged driver after his arrest is equally shocking. 18-year-old jesús aiala according to las vegas tv outlet klas told police, quote, you think this juvenile blank is going to do some blank? i ll be out in 30 days, i ll