cut off cash to ukraine as russia imposes martial law on stolen property. plus, we ll time stock trades by government officials just as covid came to america. the new reporting to go along with our repeated question, whatever happened to that congressional stock trading ban? as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. tonight, the legal pressure is only intensifying for one donald j trump. while he awaits that subpoena from the january 6th committee, a federal judge has issued a new ruling that could be devastating for the ex president. just hours ago, judge david carter revealed that emails showed trump signed legal documents describing election fraud claims that he absolutely knew were false. and yet, he promoted them anyway. those emails were between trump and attorney john eastman, said between november 3rd, 2020, and january 20th, 2021. today, judge carter ordered eastman to turn them over to the january six
false. nine, the republican threat to cut off cash to ukraine as russia imposes martial law on stolen property. plus, we ll time stock trades by government officials just as covid came to america. the new reporting to go along with our repeated question, whatever happened to that congressional stock trading ban? as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. tonight, the legal pressure is only intensifying for one donald j trump. while he awaits that subpoena from the january 6th committee, a federal judge has issued a new ruling that could be devastating for the ex president. just hours ago, judge david carter revealed that emails showed trump signed legal documents describing election fraud claims that he absolutely knew were false. and yet, he promoted them anyway. those emails were between trump and attorney john eastman, said between november 3rd, 2020, and january 20th, 2021. today, judge carter ordered eastma
election. we ll walking through this potentially major development in just a moment. putin attempts to impose marshal law in parts of the country he annexed. on capitol hill, the top republican in the house is warning that financial support for ukraine could take a hit if the gop wins control of that chamber. good morning and welcome to way too early. thanks for starting your day with us. we re going to begin with new evidence connected to donald trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. according to a federal judge, trump signed legal documents claiming voter fraud in georgia. knowing that information was false. it involves one of the architects to overturn the case. he ordered him to turn over 33 new documents including e-mail that s the judge says demonstrate an effort by trump and lawyers to press false claims in federal court. according to the ruling, one of the documents includes an e-mail exchange in which eastman tells or members of trump s legal team that th
date of birth matches a georgia resident who died in 2020. 2,506 ballots were cast by individuals whose name and date of birth matches an incarcerated felony. 4,502 illegal ballots were cast by individuals who do not appear on the states voter rolls. that s january 4th, donald trump, two days before the january 6th attack on the capitol speaking in georgia and making those claims about election fraud in georgia he knew were false, and now a judge says trump and his legal team also knowingly made those false claims in court. that s a problem. we ll have some new reporting on that. plus, an eye opening conversation with pennsylvania democrats. is abortion really a make or break issue for them in the midterms? and should president biden run for reelection? we ll play for you what voters are saying in a new focus group with elise jordan. and when asked if he would vote for trump if he runs for reelection, former vice president mike pence dodges the question and instead, hint at
repairs are occurring. that wraps up the hour for me. i m jose diaz-balart. you can reach me on twitter and instagram. thank you for the privilege of your time. alex witt picks up with more news right now. good morning, everyone. i m alex witt here at msnbc world headquarters in new york. breaking across the pond, a political earthquake. just 44 days, that is how long prime minister liz truss was in office before resigning just in the last few hours. i recognize, though, given the situation, i cannot deliver the mandate on which i was elected by the conservative party. this makes truss now the shortest-serving prime minister in 301 years. one british journalist wrote in the new york times days ago as political pressure mounted, quote, he was boris johnson s departing gift, a human land mine to level the ground for his possible return. in a sign of just how tenuous her standing was and perhaps how brutal uk politics can be, a british newspaper began tracking a hea