the list of high-profile witnesses and dominion s fox news lawsuit may get longer. as rupert murdoch could be forced to testify. and students across the countr walked out today, demandin more to stop gun violence. some say they don t want fea in their school? as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. there is a brand-new legal threat for donald j trump. and it comes about 24 hour after his arrest on felony charges here in new york former vice president mike pence will not fight a judge order to testify before special counsel, jack smith, and his grand jury that panel is looking into the former presidents attempt to overturn the 2020 election just a few months ago, pence said this about resisting th special counsel subpoena i will to fight the biden doj subpoena to appear for the grandchildren. the idea of subpoenaing former vice president to testify in court against the president with whom they served i believe it
you can be all of these things and not only can you be here you can lead just like me. setting a legacy she hope will be followed molly hunter, nbc news a nerd, a crier, and a hug. or jacinda ardern, reminding u all that we all have what it takes to lead. and on that beautiful note, wish you all a very good night and a happy passover to thos who celebrate. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late wit us i will see you at the end of tomorrow if you are a superstitiou person, as i am, then maybe yo are familiar with the notion that bad things happen i threes for, example you might get a flat tire and spill coffee all over yourself, and then sprain your ankle all in the same day or if you re donald trump, you might get arrested on stat level charges, and grapple wit a major setback in a federal investigation, and then be forced to face the specter o an ongoing fraud investigation all in the same week the bad things range but le
unprecedented. i believe it s also unconstitutional well, this is all unprecedented. meanwhile, fresh off his arraignment in new york, the former president is doing th one thing we have seen him d consistently, attack, attack attack today he called on republica lawmakers to defund the doj an fbi, until they, quote, come t their senses trump s legal team is no staying silent either. here is his defense attorney earlier today. after seeing that indictment, and knowing what the law i regarding federal election campaigns, i don t think we re getting close to a - on this case it s going to fall on it merits, on legal challenge well before we get to jury trump s allies in the house are also keeping the pressur on manhattan da alvin bragg. after we ve seen all that yesterday, i think people thin it s even more politically tha we thought this case never should hav been brought, and what shoul happen, now it get dismissed we re not going to stop o this nothing changed. we
or traumatic moments these stories and faces remain etched in my mind, and likel will forever that is the responsibility and privilege of the role of prime minister a role i never thought i was meant to have. the last thing before we go tonight, you can lead just lik me in january, jacinda ardern resigned as new zealand groundbreaking prime minister. and today, she gave her fina speech to parliament our own molly hunter has a loo at her inspirational farewel address. jacinda ardern never though she would make it here, wearin a , a maori feather cloak today, she bed farewell to parliament i always believe this to be a place where you can make a difference i leave knowing that to be true taking stock of her time in office domestic terror attack, a volcanic eruption, a pandemic.
a place where you can make a difference i leave knowing that to be true taking stock of her time in office domestic terror attack, a volcanic eruption, a pandemic. but the territory can christchurch humbled her, sh said, and she will now work to combat violent extremism i just 37 years old, she was new zealand s second younges leader in more than 150 years. she was the second world leade after pakistan s busier buto t become a mother in office, making headlines when sh brought a three month ol daughter to the u.n. general assembly but today was about gratitude, about imploring her colleagues to do more on climate change and most powerfully, about leaving the door firmly open you can be anxious, sensitive, kind, and where you heart on your sleeve you can be a mother or not you can be a nerd, a cry, or a hug or