says will quote, end a painful chapter. the new details on the tentative but huge civil settlement between doj and victims of the 2017 sutherland springs church mass shooting. why intelligence officials are keeping a close eye on russia and china right now after trump s indictment what they re trying to stop from happening. and republican house speaker kevin mccarthy threatens alvin bragg with action on the hill. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments i want to go first to nbc s ali vitali who has been following the threats from house republicans against bragg. we heard what donald trump had to say last night with alvin bragg, now speaker mccarthy is jumping in what s his angle. reporter: look, for mccarthy, it s more of what we have seen from him even before the trump indictment became official, we watched mccarthy mobilize here on the hill three powerful committee chairman from oversight, judiciary, and administration, all asking alvin bragg
states so pence s team here obviously saying that, look, the judge did rule in his favor in part, recognizing that presiding over the senate that day, that is protected, but of course what the special counsel wants is all of the conversations that happened leading up to january 6th and it s that part that he is not immune from testifying about. big news, pence will not fight the order that he testify before the special counsel grand jury thank you for that breaking news here with me now, criminal defense attorney and msnbc legal analyst, danny cevallos. i think it s worth, again, reiterating what she just said, trump has lost virtually every one of the fights like this. there are constitutional precedents that are being upheld here. this is exciting, this pence ruling for no other reason that these kinds of decisions do further sketch out or give us an idea of the contours of the constitution it was a novel legal argument and one that essentially has created new law in the sense th