federal judge in louisiana. here s his exchange with republican congressman mike johnson on wednesday. the fbi made the social media platforms pull that information off the internet if it came from conservative sources. they did this under the guise that it was disinformation. can you, can you define what disinformation is? our focus is on malign, foreign disinformation; that is, foreign hostile actors who engage in mr. wray to use our social media platforms i have to stop you for time. that s not accurate. you need to read this court opinion, because you re in charge of enforcing it. paul: joining the panel, columnists dan henninger, kim strassel and bill mcgurn. so, bill, first, let s start with that exchange on disinformation. what do you make of the fbi director s answers? i think he answered very weakly. he came across as a man who either hadn t read the material as congressman johnson suggested, or he just didn t take the whole oversight process very
a major interstate collapse. the roadway is now closed in both directions. we have details for there for you in just a little bit. i ll see developing right now, new concerns about a dangerous atmosphere in florida. this ahead of trump s court appearance, there are some new fears to share with you today. i bet you all a very good day from msnbc world headquarters here in new york. welcome everyone, to alex witt reports. developing this hour, in just over 48 hours, former president donald trump will surrender to authorities in miami where he will face a second arraignment. this one on 37th. felony federal felony counts. stepping from an investigation into his mishandling of classified documents. trump making multiple campaign stops this weekend. despite to the indictment saying he is a victim of a politicized justice system. they are not coming after me. they re coming after you and i m just standing in their way. the baseless indictment of me by the biden administration s w
walt nauta, and the final count is four false statement. trump and are set to be the indictment laying out detailed allegations against the two, with pictures showing boxes showing classified documents stored in the bathroom. the twice impeached, now twice indicted former president is on the campaign trail today, speaking at republican state conventions at both georgia and north carolina. earlier today, trump s former lawyer, michael cohen weighed in on the case. this is more than just an espionage act. every single location that donald went to, from the time that he left the white house, to today, needs to be examined. donald will throw anyone and everyone under the bus in order to preserve his own freedom in order to benefit himself? . not a trump says he is innocent, and plans to plead not guilty. but if convicted, he could face decades in federal prison. we have a number of reports, with the very latest information, and reaction today on the indictment to the form
congress meantime out for the holidays, but they left a whole lot behind, including aid for israel and ukraine, funding to keep the government open, and border security. and just in to cnn. harvard s president under scrutiny. what she is doing as congress launches an investigation. this hour of cnn this morning starts right now. we begin with the supreme court facing hugely consequential decisions at the moment that could determine the fate of donald trump and the presidential election. trump using a delay tactic in one those major cases, asking the supreme court to hold off on deciding whether he has immunity from prosecution. perez special counsel jack smith is asking for an answer because trump is about to go on trial. they are urging the court, slow down, stay out of the dispute. they say the supreme court shouldn t be rushed into making one a decision so soon. going straight to the supreme court next week to appeal that historic ruling that kicked him off the bal
the reputation of the court is at stake. and a new report reveals thomas wife received secret payments from an activist with business before the court. i do think that there s more that the supreme court should do to address those perception problems. with public confidence in the court at a record low, what can be done to restore americans trust in the judicial branch? plus default danger. as the deadline nears for the government to pay its bills president biden faces off with republicans who want to negotiate spending cuts. we re not a deadbeat nation. we pay our bills. does president biden have a plan to get republicans to work with them? we re the only ones to lift the debt limit to make sure this economy is not in jeopardy. president biden has produced a budget. house republicans produced a ransom note. i ll talk to house democratic leader hakeem jeffries. and guilty as charged. four members of the far right proud boys were found guilty of the hig