life putin and his reported girlfriend are leading now. plus, breaking news. new court filings in the defamation case against fox news have been released. you ll see the message tucker carlson spent to trump lawyer sidney powell, calling her out for conspiracy theoriestheories. and two americans kidnapped in mexico now back in the u.s. for treatment, the other two killed as the search for the killers ramps up. out front tonight on the run. here s the new video of russian soldiers appearing to abandon their posts just south of bakhmut, a shell of a city, the scene of the most vicious fighting of the past months. ukraine s president made it clear that when it comes to bakhmut, ukraine is not about to retreat. translator: this is tactical for us. we understand that after bakhmut they could go further. they could go to an open road for the russians after bakhmut to other towns in the ukraine in the donetsk direction in the east of ukraine. sticking by that. we ve got ne
lawmakers, mcconnell, graham and other anti-impeachers but still getting mud thrown at us, inferring they re not happy with him. is it unarguable that high profile fox voices fed the story that the election was stolen and that january 6th an important chance to have the result overturned? maybe sean and laura went too far. all very well for sean to tell you he was in despair about trump, but what did he tell his viewers? today, fox has been arguing that the review of additional documents, that that would help their case. when you see things like this, e-mails like this, it s clear this is not necessarily helpful to their case. he himself saying for sean to tell you he was in despair about trump, but what did he tell his viewers? that s the core of this whole thing in black and white from rupert murdoch.
there s really never been anything like this. it will absolutely be one to watch. evidence like this, again, not helpful for fox. doesn t seem that way. paula, thank you very much. let s go now to long time republican election lawyer ben ginsberg. ben, when you hear rupert murdoch s e-mail, all very well for sean to tell you he was in despair about trump, but what did he tell his viewers? it s like he s making the legal argument for the other side in that e-mail. what do you take away from this? it probably increases the chance of a settlement in the next few days. the legal standard of reckless disregard of the information you re putting out is met by many of these statements that have come out today. that in and of itself puts them in a really weak position. if this case does go to trial, then the fox people, including
obey orders. it s a horrific situation for the russians on the battlefields there in bakhmut. to take that risk, what that means those two choices are. steve, thank you. sure. next, breaking news from the dominion lawsuit against fox news. first, rupert murdoch rejecting election conspiracy theories and more incredible text messages between anchors and trump lawyers about the lies. plus, kevin mccarthy dodging questions about why he gave thousands of hours of footage of january 6th to fox s tucker carlson, who then downplayed the insurrection. it does not match with what mccarthy himself has said. and surrounded by security,
carlson, calling out sidney powell for her baseless election fraud lies. carlson says, i e-mailed you an affidavit earlier today, have evidence pouring in. carlson said, you keep telling our viewers millions of votes were changed by the software. i hope you ll prove that soon. if you don t have conclusive evidence of fraud, it s a cruel and reckless thing to keep saying. tucker carlson continues to fuel the fire by pushing election lies to this day. rupert murdoch himself admitted in an e-mail to the president of fox news that hosts of his network went too far in pushing trump s lies. what more can you tell us? that s exactly right. i have that e-mail right here. this is an e-mail from rupert h murdoch. he describes a meeting with gop