And this is this idea of a mental acuity test for anyone over 75. Youre 72 years old. If you win the presidency, youd be right in that range. What do you think of her concept, do you think thats appropriate . Well, theres a mental acuity test every time you go to iowa and theres a town hall meeting with questions from the voters. They do a pretty good job of assessing those issues. You know, as a practical matter, you want a president to be in good health and in charge of, you know, the country in a good mental state. But the tests are not constitutional so its really something thats a throwaway line that catches peoples attention. But the voters, i have a lot of confidence in to make the right decisions. Im in the race, but if im the nominee of the party and youve got joe biden there, ill be the youngest person in the race. Well, i want to ask you about a number of things in terms of who else is in this race. You have already called on donald trump to drop out. Youve been saying that
hutchinson, a former top aide to trump chief of staff mark meadows. she s been in some of the most dramatic videotaped testimony. she talked about conversations around illegality of the fake electors scheme, she reportedly confirmed accounts that trump reacted approvingly to the chance of hang mike pence. and we re also learning federal agencies john eastman s cell phone last week. eastman is the architect of the scheme to install fake electors in order to overturn the election. joining us now, cnn anchor chris wallace, host of who s talking to chris wallace, chris, great to see you this morning. when you have an unannounced hearing like this, you raise expectations. whether you mean to or not. so clearly everyone looking at this hearing today at 1:00 wondering what is cassidy hutchinson going to talk about? what are you expecting? well, you re exactly right. in fact, when i unplugged last night we still didn t know the identity of the mystery witness. i woke up this
o donnell: tonight s other top headlines: how long the socialite who help jeffrey epstein abuse young girls will face behind bars. plus the rush on the morning after pill after the supreme court abortion ruling. and the new details in the deadly migrant tragedy in texas. this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us on this busy tuesday night. as we detail for you the bombshell testimony today in the january 6 hearing. history is important. during the watergate hearings 50 years ago, there was only one surprise witness. it was alexander butterfield, who revealed there was a white house taping system. hea well, in the january 6 hearings, the surprise witness is cassidy hutchinson. then-chief of staff mark meadows top aide described the then-president s fits of rage, that included throwing plates of food, grabbing the steering wheel of th
james today will be a lot like yesterday with a cool morning followed by a mild afternoon. Temperatures to start the day are mostly in the 50s with a few low 60s. There are some coastal clouds, but most of the bay area is clear. Cloud cover should build over the bay as we head toward sunrise, but pull back to the coast by midmorning. Expect plenty of sunshine this afternoon with highs in the mid 80s for the inland valleys. Closer to the bay youll enjoy upper 70s while temperatures at the coast will stay in the low to mid 60s. Temperatures will begin to warm wednesday as High Pressure digs in. The greatest warming will be felt inland with a 7 to 12 degree jump in temperatures. Look for mid to upper 90s by the weekend. Sunrise in San Francisco is at 6 08 am. Sunset is at 8 24 pm. Dont forget you can always get the latest weather updates and traffic alerts with the kron4 app. Download it for free for apple and android darya our top story this morning. An infant abandoned by his father at
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