restrictive documents had been mixed in with ordinary things. magazines, gifts, and clothing. for the first time, the department of justice revealed that more than 11,000 unclassified government-owned papers and photographs were also seized. mr. trump spokesman responded, this unprecedented and unnecessary raid was not some surgical, confined search and retrieval. but a smash and grab. however, today, former trump attorney general william r. defended the doj s actions. people say this was unprecedented. it s also unprecedented for a president to take all this classified information and put it in a country club! donald trump s actions contributed to the dire warnings from president biden last night in philadelphia. about dangers to democracy. maga republicans do not respect the constitution. republicans rejected that as an unfair, broad attack on trump voters. they do want to make america great again. they just don t agree with president biden s neo-socialist, woke a
new names of republican lawmakers who allegedly asked trump for pardons, plus learning from the film maker who turned over hours of footage of the president and his family to the january 6th committee. what did he tell investigators today? and a major decision from the supreme court on guns. critics say it s adding fuel to the fire when it comes to gun violence in america. let s go outfront. and good evening, i m erin burnett. outfront tonight, just say that the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me. it s a quote, a brazen statement from then-president trump after he had been told that every single allegation of mass fraud was faulse, every one. his response, say it was corrupt, leave the rest to me, a quote the deputy general richard donohue told today that trump told him on december 27th, 2020. you also noted mr. rosen said to mr. trump, quote, doj can t and won t snap its fingers and change the election. how did the president respond to that, sir? he respon
that was the scene in kansas after resounding victory for abortion rights at the polls. kansans voted overwhelmingly to protect the right to an abortion in the constitution. not only was the result surprising in a state s conservative as kansas but, the margin wasn t even close. kansas voters rejected the anti-abortion measure by nearly 20 points and what s remarkable about the outcome is that kansas republicans did everything they possibly could to stack the deck in their favor. for starters, they scheduled the vote during a typically low turnout august primary instead of during the general election in november, because yesterday s primary focused mostly republican candidates running against each other and would presumably attract mostly republican voters. they made the language of the ballot measures so dense and confusing that the normal person would be hard-pressed to decipher at first glance what s a yes or a no vote even meant. republican groups even blasted out a barra
for starters, they scheduled the vote during a typically low turnout august primary instead of during the general election in november, because yesterday s primary focused mostly republican candidates running against each other and would presumably attract mostly republican voters. they made the language of the ballot measures so dense and confusing that the normal person would be hard-pressed to decipher at first glance what s a yes or a no vote even meant. republican groups even blasted out a barrage of misleading text messages to kansas voters the day before the vote that made it sound like voting yes would protect a woman s right to choose when in fact the opposite is true. but despite all those obstacles, voter turnout was massive, far from the usual trickle of voters for an august primary in a midterm here. turnout approached nearly presidential levels. and the votes to defeat the antiabortion measure didn t just come from the urban and suburban counties where most of
is another busload of illegal immigrants from the southern border dropped off in the nation s capital tonight as washington mayor muriel bowser get an invitation from texas governor greg abbott to come on down and survey the situation at the border first end. speak of the house nancy pelosi meeting with taiwan s president tonight amid heightened tensions with china over her visit. we begin tonight at the big board with a deep dive into tonight s primary results from the five states around the country. special report anchor bret baier joins us. we got a good night on the board because been a busy one. we ve all been waiting for the big numbers coming in out whilst. in arizona, let s look at the governor s race first there. we just got a big vote dump in arizona, and here you see the breakdown. about 60% in. can tailor robes ahead of carry like the remember this battle. but this is a former vice president mike pence endorsed robeson, former president trump and west lake. this