13th, impeached, indict-able, and unrepentant. as he pursues another bid for the white house, the former president in the current front runner for the 2024 republican nomination continues to tessa limits of the law even as he remains tangled up in a multitude of legal troubles. all of this on full display for the public over the past week. on tuesday, a jury found the former president liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer and former magazine columnist ej carroll, who accused trump of raping her inside a bergdorf goodman dressing room back in the mid 1990s. yet just one day later, trump appeared on a nationally televised town hall event and mocked carroll again, and continue to claim that her allegations were quote, a fake story. now this is not an isolated incident for donald trump either. it s a pattern of behavior, he has a long history going back decades of weaponizing the legal system to his advantage. in just the last few years, we ve repeatedly witnessed
, and, while officials, acknowledge the situation could still escalate reports from the border are of relative calm. that said, the tension facilities are overcapacity as policy decisions continue to play out in washington there is one thing that has not changed the drive and desperation of those making the journey to and across the border. under united states and international law, anyone who fears persecution in their home country can t come to the united states and seek refugee status. this image of a father carrying a baby in a suitcase as he wades across a river is emblematic of the border story. desperate people going to extremes for just a chance at a better life for their family. if you are in their place, wouldn t you do the same? on the base of the statue of liberty are the immortal words by ahmaud lazarus, give me your tired, your four, your huddled masses, your doesn t attaching to the promise of america s what has made this nation oblique into the world. these
new york congressman george santos now facing federal charges tonight accused of lying about his past, his family, his education, but what are these federal charges, rachel scott with what she has learned. she is live on the hill. the debt ceiling showdown, the warnings of catastrophic consequences if the u.s. defaults in just weeks. the meeting late today at the white house, top leaders from both parties, so what now. the deadly texas mall shooting and what we now know about the suspect, what he had on him and what they found in the car. bracing at the border with title 42 set to expire in two days. the u.s. can no longer turn back migrants citing covid concerns. here with federal agents tonight and what they are most concerned about. the wife and mother of three who wrote a book about grief after her husband died. tonight charged with her husband s murder. in urgent search for two escaped prisoners in pennsylvania marked present during several head counts at that jail, now
the massachusetts air national guardsman accused of leaking classified documents to be held behind bars until his trial. mourners packed into a new york city church today for r the funeral jordan neely. all of us have the right to live. more than 15 million are on alert for severe storms across the southern plains today. watch for some hail, as well as the heavy downpours, the lightning, and can tule out even an isolated tornado or two. james: remembering jim brown, the iconic football player, actor and civil rights activist has died at the age of 87. he helped everybody. that is what he is known for. meet gravedigger allen mccloskey. allen has been at this job since 1952. what was your hardest one? my wife. how did you get through that? what made her. james: good evening, and thank you for joining us on this friday night. i m james brown, in for norah. and we begin tonight with a high-stakes showdown over the economy. the nation