ecision today by the nation s highest court that could have major impcations. the unprecedented and historic prosecution of donald trump. the justices announcing they will hearen appeal by a defendant. josepher fisher. he has been indicted on seven charges including obstruction of official proceeding, which is a charge brought by jack smith against dald trump. now fisher is to dismiss that count. central question before the supreme court according to the new york times quote, can the government charge defendant in those cases uederal law that makes it a crime to corruptly obstruct an official congressional proceeding. here s how the times lays out the move. theecision to hear the case will complicate and perhaps delay the start of mr. trump s trial. now scheduled to take place in washington imarch. supreme court s ultimate ruling which may not arrive june will likely address the viability of two of the main counts against mr. trump and could severely limit efforts by the sp
politics nation. tonight s lead, guilty on all counts. it has been exactly 48 hours since donald trump became the first former president convicted of a felony in our nations history. the judgment rendered by a jury of his peers in the very same manhattan court complex where the exonerated convicted nearly 35 years ago as he called for the death penalty for them. trump is calling himself a political prisoner. even as he remains free to travel and campaign while he awaits sentencing in july. his republican allies are echoing his claim of a political witchhunt, attacking the judge and the jury and even as they posture as the party of law and order. meantime some chum supporters are taking things further. they place the participants in the preceding in very real danger. it was as a trial that pushed the limits of democracy. now the verdict has placed us even further into uncharted territory . joining me now is joe, a former attorney for donald trump. thanks for being with us toni
and welcome to hannity. and we are broadcasting tonight live fro g lim our nation s capital right here in the swamp, in the sewer of washington, d.c here welcome, everybody. thank you all for being here. now, today s the end of a busy day for lawmakers with a flurrye of votes, including one to possibly censures in anti-semitic congresswoman to leave a measure that was killed by democrats. and coming up, we ll talk joewly elected speaker, mike johnson. majority leader steve scalishnsa many other gop lawmakers. make no mistake,ke with just 369 days until the 2024 election, house republicans and i m saying to all of you in this room and all of you that are watching at homeng at, you willk to see succeed together or you will fail together. ther there won t be some winnerh and some lunar losers. the only people that wile only e if you lose are the american people. there s too slim majority forlim a divisive infighting. and y messagmaritye to lawmakers and we ll discuss this
Then, at any cost. The civilian catastrophe in west mosul. Amnesty International Says the u. S. Coalition may have committed war crimes there. Wasn the one hand, isis systematically moving thousands into the fighting and then they trafficked them there. On the other hand, Iraqi Coalition forces bombarded the same areas with a relentless series of attacks that killed and injured thousands of civilians. Amy we will speak with the researcher behind the report. Then life on parole. With unprecedented access to parolees and her supervisors i only care about you. You dont care about me. I am in charge of your supervision. The make or break relationships between them. Seriously, im trying to save your ass. Some people think being on parole is you are free. You are not. Amy as more states try to reduce their prison populations by putting more people on early release, the New York Times and frontline profile four former prisoners as they navigate the challenges of their first year on parole. We
Parolees and their supervisors. Matter about your family members . I only care about you. You dont care about me. The. Im in charge of your supervision. Then say that, dont say you care about me. Narrator . And the makeorbreak relationships between them. Do you understand what youve done. Seriously, like, im here trying to save your ass, but i dont even know if you understand what youve done. Some people think that being on parole is, youre free. Youre not. I have to believe that she is going to do good. I make a living on second chances. Thats what parole is. Narrator tonight, in collaboration with the new york timelife on parole. Frontlinis made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. More information is available at macfound. Org Additional Support is pro