hi there, everyone. it s 4:00 in new york. there s brand new reporting that drives home the fact that donald trump is his own worst enemy when it comes to his many, many, many legal problems and when it comes to the indictment and the classified documents investigation turning him from a disgraced twice impeached once indicted ex-president. in that case he has no one to blame but himself. the washington post reports late last year team trump hit a fork in a road, a point in which trump could have chosen an option that very well may have avoided an indictment in the documents case. from that new reporting, quote, one of trump s new attorneys proposed an idea in the fall of 2022. the former president s team could try to arrange a settlement with the justice department. the attorney, chris kise, wanted to quietly approach justice to see if he could negotiate a settlement that could preclude charges hoping the department would want an exit ramp to avoid prosecuting a former pre
seat and barely took the house of representatives when joe biden had the most incompetent first two years i have seen in my life. loser, loser, loser. as a political message, it s intriguing. to get all fired up and carry out acts of violence for donald trump, will it work? i hope so. i wouldn t put my money on it. that s not what security fors are going to be doing. there s a reason when jack smith showed up, protection. there s a reason the judge in new york has protection. you have a youth in new york who issued a protective order. why? they are worried about what the former president of the united states would do with respect to witnesses and jurors. you have a federal judge who issued a protective order about
couldn t find direct evidence he was planning anything imminent. big questions for security fors in this country as we head into the election. there are several thousand suspected extremists being on watch lists in the uk. difficult to keep an eye on all of them. coming up a series of major developments out of washington. the nation s intelligence chief asked to intervene on the russia probe. the attorney general threatening to resign. and james comey reelectrified to refute a big claim from president trump. the latest on all of this on a head spinning day in the nation s capital next. if you have medicare
that they have done to support malaysia throughout this time. and then i would also point out, though, that tomorrow the president, president obama will be meeting for a long time with the prime minister, spending a lot of time with him. they have a bilateral meeting scheduled and a working lunch. and then the two of them will have a press conference. so, we would expect that the missing plane will probably come up in that press conference, don. thank you very much, erin. we appreciate that. we want to go to ukraine now. because where a chaotic situation continues to unfold there. and a phone call today between russia s foreign minister and secretary of state john kerry, russia stressed that ukraine must cease military operations against pro-russian separatists in the eastern part of the country. those groups have seized land and government buildings and refused to leave. acting prime minister commented while traveling in rome. we need russia to pull back its security fors, not to
some dramatic images here showing israeli troops fighting with palestinians in the west bank today. we have it in our daily slide show for you this afternoon. this is israeli officials who say that the soldier killed a suspected militant during the fighting. they tell us they believe he was responsible for a bus bombing that happened in tel aviv last year. the associated press reports tear gas lit part of the hillside on fire. israel officials say security fors initially tried to detain the suspect who is right here he took cover in a cave and they eventually shot him. israeli security forces and the security service report also arrested two of his accomplices and out of israel and palestine. that is today s slideshow. we re now hearing the police scrapper audio from yesterday s middle school shooting in nevada. the shooting that left both a student and a teacher dead. lisp.