his own investigations. what will kevin mccarthy do now? and 5.4 billion dollars of potential fraud in pandemic related loans. with republicans now running oversight, will they get to the bottom of this? as the 11th hour gets underway on this tuesday night good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. there is new video tonight of a defiant donald trump testifying under oath. it comes as the former president now floor florida resident faces growing pressure from multiple investigations. the video was released today by new york attorney general letitia james, who deposed trump during her civil investigation into the trump organization s business practices last year. anything you say in this examination may be used in a civil proceeding. and that could include a civil enforcement proceeding or a criminal action. do you understand that? is that a yes? i don t know what i did wrong. but the answer is yes. i do understand. the former president went on to plead th
Tonight, as we come on the air, the president just moments ago on the coronavirus, saying, we need schools open, after saying today children are, quote, virtually immune, and that this thing is going away. Tonight, florida, for one, reporting a record increase in hospitalizations in a single day. More than 157,000 americans dead. The debate over returning to schools. Tonight, the districts that have opened already. The cases, the students testing positive. Images inside one georgia school, packed hallways, no masks. Chicago announcing they will begin the school year online. And the other unfolding crisis in texas, new moms testing positive, separated from their newborns. Also tonight, the pandemic president ial election. Tonight, the president s campaign trying to halt mailin voting for americans who want to vote from home in this pandemic. The campaign suing nevada to try to stop the state from sending ballots to registered voters. 24 hours after the president suggested mailin voting
800 billion dollar program, the listeners are grateful for it for tightening them over through the pandemic, right, but there s also a lot of criticism, fellow criticism about having jobs this program has saved, and whether the oversight was too lax, and open up to abuse and some right? what we have with comer is that he actually voted to pass this program which is pretty minimal oversight basically automatic forgiveness of loans, so he cosponsored that legislation. it has its own you know he corresponded legislation, but also there is this story that connects to his brother, chad comer. and, chad comer appears to own property in tennessee, with james comer, and he received a very small amount of covid
integrity project put out the information about the eight members of the oversight committee, republicans who took ppp loans, a total of three billion dollars amongst all the members that have benefited financially from it. so if you will do oversight, if you will have a hearing like, this you have to release on that dais, admit you have a conflict of interest that you took advantage of the lax oversight to get your piece of the pie. ayman, thank you very much. we are out of, time potential covid, fraud suspect security numbers just sounds like a whole lot of bs to me. the numbers, right, or the numbers wrong. gentlemen, thank you both so much. when we come back, the queen letting us in on her dirty secret. she is now embracing the mess. what is sparking joy now for murray condo, when the 11th hour continues. nues - how d you get here? - kayak!
my problem with what republicans will do tomorrow, they will not talk about that time when they were setting up a program, when they were administrating, when they were weakening, when they were taking advantage of the program themselves to enrich themselves. they will try to make this a political problem for joe, biden when they were the ones with the architects of this program, and the lack of transparency in the first place. are people forgetting this? right, when they talk about oversight, government spending, covid relief, the majority of time, this money was given out, it is when donald trump was in office. yeah, and that is the thing, there will be a convenient case of an measure going on. here it is almost like what is called the comer coma, that they it is like the woke up one day, and president trump s time in office for four years did not happen. you time where republicans had control of congress, did not have been. that is what i think it is so important to have tha