from charging its duties in the certifying the 2020 election results that took place on january 6, the day of the insurrection. he s speaking an unspecified amount of money and seeking it directly from former president trump. let s begin this hour with our cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider. this is really interesting. question is will it prove successful for him. can you explain what he s basing his argument on? reporter: the chance of success is what is in question here, poppy. because this is a fofnovel and unprecedented lawsuit. this is a top democrat suing the former president with rudy giuliani, accusing both of them of conspiring with far right groups to incite the insurrection at the u.s. capitol. not only is this lawsuit seeking monetary damages from trump and giuliani, and it could subject the former president and others to depositions and the disclosure of other information that might expose more details about what trump knew about this attack. it is a
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like herself erin. all right. jeff zeleny. thank you very much from milwaukee tonight and thanks so much to all of you for being with us is always anderson starts now tonight on 360 breaking news, the former president wants his new york gag order lifted the latest on why and what impact greater freedom to speak out could have on a sentence he receives also tie attorney general garland under oath, facing republican allegations of weaponizing the justice system of those inflammatory claims stand up against the the full facts. and as the president takes executive action on gun on undocumented migrants, a store you ll only see here how one man has taken the issue into his own hands. what he encounters in his knights on the border good evening. thanks for joining us. we begin with breaking news request late today from the former president s legal team to lift the gag order. now that a jury has found him guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to keep wo
Worry he could lose democrats. he said, don t have the luxury of being too critical of biden. and you still have to think about what would happen if we have another term donald trump, because it s going to be worse this time. wisconsin voters will have a closer seat than most americans with trump set to accept the republican nomination next month in milwaukee, quinlan and independent said she will probably vote for trump again unless something changes. i didn t tell myself probably a year ago and i m not voting for anyone over 70 well, i don t have that option anymore and this republican convention here in milwaukee will take place only one week after trump s sentencing. of course, he does intend to his announce his running mate, right here. as for quinlan he s holding out hope she knows it s a long-shot that nikki haley will be on the ticket with the former president, aaron. she believes that she could help reach out to some those suburban voters