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did someone tamper with the tapes? plus, senator manchin on the debt ceiling, biden s re-election. that interview is coming up. who was behind the drones the kremlin say were sent to kill putin? let s go outfront. good evening. i m pamela brown in for erin burnett. breaking news, tapes at mar-a-lago. special counsel jack smith is now asking questions about the handling of surveillance tapes from trump s home in florida. whether the tapes could have been tampered with. smith of course is leading the criminal investigation into trump s handling of classified documents. they want to hear from one or two executives. they re said to know a lot about mar-a-lago s inner workings. trump went on fox news to boasts about the tapes he handed over
him. he was held for 20 months where evan is now being held and now two years at a prison camp in a distant province, he s trying to survive day by day. let s talk more about this, because we know president biden demanded the immediate release of evan today as part of world press freedom day, russia said it may consider a prisoner swap after his trial on alleged spying charges. what do you think this could mean for a prisoner it s so difficult to know. the russians did the same to paul, kept him four months before a sham trial, then said the discussions could start. but nothing has happened. we have to hope whatever resources the administration is finding to potentially bring home evan will be used for paul as well.
proud to call yourself a democrat? i m extremely proud to be an american, that s what it s all about, pamela, if a party identification drives you as a human being maybe you re in the wrong business, if you re in politics, if you want to do the right thing party identification shouldn t mean anything. it doesn t mean anything. i tell people, i m fiscally responsible and socially compassionate. you put me anywhere you want. okay, senator, thank you again for your time. thank you, appreciate it. outfront next, manhunt, 24-year-old suspect in a mass shooting at an atlanta medical building still on the loose. we re live in atlanta with the very latest. and, president biden is facing pressure to bring home americans held hostage around the world, i ll speak to