santos. republican leaders refused to no matter how many times he s bizarre lies are exposed. and forget gas stoves. even more outrageous nothing burger involves a made-up story about a pregnant batman villain. it was in april 2010 that justice john paul stevens, after serving 34 years on the nation s highest court, announced his intention to retire in a letter to then president barack obama. the news, naturally, set washington into a tizzy, of all things. scotus usually do. overnight, every tom dick and harry had suggestions for who obama should name as a replacement. republicans got in on the action as well. even conservative republicans like the then long serving of utah. he proclaimed he had found the perfect candidate, a, quote, consensus nominee, a small seat conservative, a jurist who would bipartisan support. quote, no question. the man was merrick garland. yes, merrick garland. the same merrick garland who, a few years later, in 2016, would be catapulte
poll workers, law enforcement and now a hospital the threat is real. plus, the senate is a toss-up. diminished hope for republicans taking control. and mitch mcconnell now blaming candidate quality. that is code four, blame it on donald trump. with the clock ticking toward the midterms. the 11th hour getting underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i stephanie am ruhle. new evolutions about the fbi s search of mar-a-lago may soon see the light of day. several media organizations, including in bc, we re a south florida court today, asking a judge to unseal the affidavit behind last week s search and seizure at donald trump s florida home. just judge bruce reinhardt chilled the justice department he is inclined to release a redacted or edited version of the affidavit. that document details would prosecutors call probable cause, the evidence that brought the fbi agents to trump s home in the first place. prosecutors want to keep the entire thing under wraps. b
with the clock ticking toward the midterms. the 11th hour getting underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. new revelations about the fbi s search of mar-a-lago may soon see the light of day. several media organizations, including nbc, were in a south florida court today, asking a judge to unseal the affidavit behind last week s search and seizure at donald trump s florida home. judge bruce reinhardt told the justice department he is inclined to release a redacted or edited version of the affidavit. that document details what prosecutors call probable cause, the evidence that brought the fbi agents to trump s home in the first place. prosecutors want to keep the entire thing under wraps. but the judge today ordered them to list their proposed redactions within a week. while the former guy, in many of his allies, have said they support the release of an unredacted version, this afternoon trump supporters who were angered by the fbi search
taxes and climate while republicans continue their streak of voting against things that voters overwhelmingly support, like putting cap on insulin prices. also tonight, the madness of the republican party, it s not just cpac. there s also the new reporting about trump asking his top military leaders why they couldn t be more like german generals, you know, loo from nazi times. plus, stunning allegations of voting machine tampering against the republican running to be michigan s attorney general. breaking news. you hear that sound, the sound of the police there. appears to be an investigation by the feds into mar-a-lago, the home of donald trump, the twice impeached president and very much disgraced president. we re going to go to this news right now with representative rho chana. are you hearing that the former president s residence is now being investigated by the feds? i have. it s obviously a very serious matter. i know president trump issued a very lengthy defensive sta
attested to the fbi that all the records that he had were being kept in a storage room in mar-a-lago. now ourably the most alarming detail in this newly released inventory list. a box found in his office contains, quote, 43 empty folders with classified banners raising big questions about what happened to the classified documents that were at one time inside those folders. in a notice filed with the inventory the justice department says it has already reviewed every item. they add this, quote, all evidence pertaining to the seized items including, but not limited to the nature and manner in which they were stored as well as any evidence with respect to particular documents or items of interest will inform the government s investigation. another key focus today of the investigation how these records which include more than 10,000 non-classified government documents ended up at mar-a-lago, and why these particular records were kept by trump. some of them for more than a year an