and professor steve h hanke from johns hopkins university. he served on president reagan s council of economic advisers. we will bring you up to date in the case of the first american journalist to face espionage charges in russia since the soviet era. evan gershkovich has had an appeal against his pre trial detention rejected. and we will look at why encrypted messaging services like whatsapp are urging the uk government to make changes to the online safety bill. but first, our top story on the programme, the dominion versus fox trial. it s been variously described as explosive a bombshell trial, and today it got under way in the us. a company that makes voting machines dominion suing the conservative fox news network for defamation. and in the last few minutes, we have heard it has settled. you will remember that it was due to start yesterday. there were delays for 2h hours. the case had got under way, but we understand it has now settled. our correspondent michelle f
felony charges the 84 year old white homeowner accused of shooting a black teenager over a wrong address, is now facing two felonies, police say happened after the 16 year old rank andrew listers doorbell as the team s family says he was profiled judged by the color of his skin. a fatal turn. a homeowner opens fire from his front porch, killing 20 year old woman after a group of friends just took a wrong turn into his driveway. now that homeowner is charged with second degree murder, details from the police are chilling. the sheriff sheriff says the suspect has not shown any remorse and high stakes showdown. dominion voting systems gets its day in court shining a spotlight on fox s election denialism. and whether the network should pay $1.6 billion sports coverage. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news, central. just one wrong turn turns into tragedy in upstate new york. a woman shot and killed after the car she was
time announcing he is running for a second term and mark his first formal news conference in more than a month. this one to be two questions per side. sandra: all comes amid reports biden s advisers tend to shield him for his re-election campaign, to avoid unscripted comments that they have had to walk back. nikki haley is joining us exclusively on america reports. john: marc thiessen is standing by and peter, no surprise, the president once again running behind schedule. only about an hour, as far as these things go with the visiting head of state and dignitaries and press that travel with them, it s not so bad, but targeting 1:30 or so start for the rose garden press conference and the white house defense of the lack of press conferences from president biden has been well, he often entertains shouted questions. the reason this event this afternoon is significant is because people are not going to have to shout, somebody from the white house will bring a microphone u
bret: but, first, breaking tonight. house republicans are taking a microscope to the hunter biden scandal. the oversight committee grilling former twitter executives today about their censorship of the story in the new york post which many in the g.o.p. contended could have directly affected the 2020 election. the most pointed questions though aimed at the u.s. government influence into the censorship decisions. correspondent david spunt reports tonight from the justice department. good evening, david. bret, good evening to you. a fiery hearing lasting the majority of the day. democrats argue there is nothing there but republicans believe something more sinister wer and. and this was the chance for republicans to make the case to the public. we don t know where the fbi ends and twitter begins. emotions running high. we are talking about hunter biden s half fake laptop story. i mean, this is embarrassment. front and center this new york post cover from october
league. 9/11 families say trump and others are pocketing blood money. this move is incomprehensible. this is the most evil form of greed that i ve ever witnessed. the fact you are, and even the players, this is blood money that you re taking, the same with him hosting these events. they are trying to sports wash their way through this. they have a very long history of human rights violations not just 9/11, and it s their way of trying to erase that through sports. i mean, i we re going to try to fight that as much as we possibly can because it s absolutely not right. but we start this morning with brand-new cnn polling painting the picture of an electorate that is both divided and depressed ahead of this november s midterm elections. straight to political director who is breaking it down for us. david? abby, we have these brand-new cnn polling numbers conducted looking at the mid-term electorate. let s start with what we call the generic congressional ballot. look a