Here in los angeles and this is americas elite news. Fox News Night. Breaking tonight if you own a gun, read a bible or do not think the boorish wide open, the federal government is likely taking a very close look at your private bank records. The Judiciary Committees revealing just how much the federal government is comparing conservatives to violent extremists. And domestic extremists. Theyre also looking into what your motivation might be and in other words if youre an evangelical with a hat, beware, or live in dc with more on the unjust surveillance of Everyday Americans. Reporter crazy story. Evening to you. The House Judiciary Committee says the treasury, financial crimes unit, circulated guidance from an outside organization to banks in this country that characterizes several conservative groups such as the centre for immigration studies, numbers usa, Alliance Depending Freedom defending freedom of hate groups. Treasury Department Guidance lumping them in with the kkk and the am
Im jose diazbalart and we begin with Breaking News out of georgia. Just in the last hour, Fulton County judge scott mcafee dismissed some of the charges against former President Donald Trump and some of his codefendants in the States Election interference case. The judge said six these counts in the indictments lack sufficient detail. Joining us now, msnbc legal contributor and host of the katie phang show, katie phang, also catherine christian, an msnbc legal analyst, and greg blew steen, political reporter at the Atlantic Journal Constitution and an msnbc contributor. Katie, what exactly did the judge stay, which charges were they, and how significant are they . So, jose, this is not the ruling on the motion to disqualify the District Attorney fani willis. Were going to start with that kind of ground work. But what it does do is it dismisses six of the counts in the indictment that was secured by fani willis from a grand jury. And thats another important point because this was not an
Congressional republicans are already saying weisss new status makes him a Fire Wall Insulating President Biden and his Justice Department and could actually impede congressional efforts to get to the truth. Look into that. Also tonight, the Justice Department has moved to officially dismiss the now defunked plea deal with the president s son. Correspondent dazed spunt has the details from the Justice Department. Good evening, david. Reporter bret, good evening to you. The legal jeopardy for the president s son only deepens now that this case has Special Counsel status, and we can say tonight that it appears hunter biden is headed for trial. I have concluded that it is in the Public Interest to appoint him as Special Counsel. David weiss, the u. S. Attorney who had been leading the Justice Departments probe of Hunter Bidens tax and Business Dealings now getting a new job title and new legal responsibilities. Reporter mr. Weiss has the authority he needs to conduct a thorough investigat
Breaking news. The tik tok bill has passed the u. S. House of representatives giving the owners a big choice. Sell or be banned in america. Law makers have flooded Law Makers Offices and phones dont do this. 170 million americans are on the platform. Now it goes to the u. S. Senate. Im harris faulkner. Are you in Faulkner Focus. This gives the owner a choice. Die vest or you will be banned in the u. S. American buyers are already circling. The price tag could cover around hundreds of billions of dollars. Tik tok rolled out an Aggressive Campaign in the lead up to this mornings vote. It used urging young users particularly to call their congress people, flooding the phone lines. A show of just how powerful tik tok can be. House progresses took to the hill yesterday in protest of the legislation. Brought up upset content creators depending on the app for their careers and more. So many people, not only five million Small Businesses rely but 10 Million People rely on this app for more tha
We start here in the uk where the government is once again under scrutiny over its decision to house Asylum Seekers on a barge off the south coast of england. The first men to be housed on the vessel called the bibby stockholm began arriving on board today. Ministers hope that up to 500 will follow, to await decisions on their asylum applications. The government says itll help reduce the costs of housing migrants in hotels and today new figures showed that a Record Number of Asylum Seekers more than 50,000 were in so called Contingency Accommodation. But campaigners have raised concerns about the conditions on the barge and its believed that some Asylum Seekers have had their transfers cancelled after legal interventions. Protestors gathered close to the barge in dorset. This was what they had to say a little earlier im against the barge, i think its extremely dangerous, as has been proved by the fire brigade. I dont think they should be on the barge. They. Its like a prison. And i thi