Indictment. Special counsel jack smith requested a protective order after trump posted on social media, quote, if you go after me, im coming after you. Smith wants the judge to limit trump and his legal team in terms of what they can publicly discuss about that sensitive evidence in the election interference case. Former Vice President mike pence, who is now challenging his former boss for the republican president ial nomination, testified in the special counsel investigation of the case, and he may again get called as a witness if trump goes to trial. I have no plans to testify, but, look, well always well always comply with the law. But, look, i want to tell you i i dont know what the path of this indictment will be. The president s entitled to a presumption of innocence. Hes entitled to make his defense in court. There actually are profound issues around this pertaining to the first amendment, Freedom Of Speech, and the rest. Im confident he and his lawyers will litigate all of thos
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Possible for everyone. one of your finest first class thank you. beth parsons, bbc look north. you re live with bbc news. the american gymnast, simone biles, has won a record breaking eighth all around title at the us gymnastics championships. her win breaks a 90 year record and makes biles the most us s most successful gymnast, male or female. her win was less than a month after the four time olympic champion returned to competition, following a two year break to work on her mental health. biles first became us all around champion in 2013. in 2021, she pulled out out of five of her six finals at the delayed tokyo 0lympics. she later explained she had been experiencing the twisties a mental block causing gymnasts to lose their sense
reporter: it began in 2021, with biles early exit from the tokyo games, following a bout of the twisties, a mental phenomenon that warped her ability to track her moves during high-flying stunts. biles since posted about the importance of mental health. last summer receiving the presidential medal of freedom, and this spring, marrying nfl star jonathan owen hey, guys, welcome to our blog reporter: the superstar jokingly side-stepped interviews friday tonight, analysts say she looks strong as ever, physically and mentally coaches have said that she s taken therapy extremely seriously, and that is really helping her in the gym reporter: a two-year pause coming to an end its impact rippling through gymnastic s elite ranks. she showed the world that it s okay and very important to take care of yourself. reporter: tonight s event is a qualifier for nationals. a sign that with less than a year to the paris games, biles may once again be on the road to olympic glory. jose m
Cnn s sport s analyst christine brennan joins us now. before we get to this incredible maneuver simone pulled off yesterday, set the scene for us. let s talk about the context surrounding her return and the questions raised by her remarkable victory. could this be a big comeback we re looking at here? hi, jim. yes, i think it could be, sure. i think we should expect to see her at the paris olympics in less than a year now, which is kind of hard to believe how quickly it s coming. yes, simone biles, as you mentioned, the star going into the tokyo olympics. four gold medals from rio back in 2016. everyone is expecting another haul of medals for simone biles. then in the team competition, she had to withdraw because, as she called it, the twisties, a world we call became very familiar with. losing where she was in space, spatial awareness, and unable to tell the floor from the ceiling. for any of us, that would be a problem. but for her, with these incredible difficult routines