deadly school shooting in nashville. we will have the latest for you on a story that has, of course, again brought up the gun crisis and public health epidemic we face in america. we begin to the top story out of the grand jury investigating donald trump who =uqestigating donald trump who owne1 predicted arrest whichfá didn t happen last week. he has addede1 it the possible criminal evidence against him by posting something that wew3 do t normalize here in the news or in america and that is violentfá imagery tempting furt)eu attacks, death threats, violence against the d.a. that is inve3(k the rule of law. the former president also lied over the weekend about this case which some evidence restatemñ that we re not airing tonight. from the public evidence we aren seeing a criminal probe thatfá continues to move steadily towards a finish line, whether it s indictments or not, no one knowse1 yet.e1 but they are progressing. final witnesses, key evidence. this probe is late
in. yet they never indicted. why didn t the federal government indict? in 2018, the trump justice department, even though they thought there was a crime, was operating under the view that a sitting president couldn t be indicted. obviously, that doesn t bear now on the district attorney of new york city s investigation. right. and i think it s important you raise that and remind people. people get frustrated with parts of the system that arexd workin. in other wormay be frustrated that donald trump runs oute1 the clock and that si would say, between people and donald trump. bute1 the fact that there are non-partisan career prosecutors, as you like you were a career, you know, employee of doj, you were an appointee in the solicitor job which is a dutifully foreign partisan go ahead. i was not career. i was always right. political appointee, just to clarify for the record. yeah. and in this case let me let me yeah, let
blogs raising these questions and that s where i think presents a real problem for the traditional forms of media. i got run into this even before kagan was nominated when the white house put in play a story, a blogger had written she was gay. cbs put it on its website and the white house went bonkers on this. they could have said we re not even going to dignify this with a comment. that countered what the blogger had said, but now, the white house has come back even firmer saying we asked her about this when she was up for the solicitor job and then they ve also said they ve tried to put it to rest saying she s not. so that should be the end of that. i do think though that because these legal issues are perking up, those are issues that will