the list of high-profile witnesses and dominion s fox news lawsuit may get longer. as rupert murdoch could be forced to testify. and students across the countr walked out today, demandin more to stop gun violence. some say they don t want fea in their school? as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. there is a brand-new legal threat for donald j trump. and it comes about 24 hour after his arrest on felony charges here in new york former vice president mike pence will not fight a judge order to testify before special counsel, jack smith, and his grand jury that panel is looking into the former presidents attempt to overturn the 2020 election just a few months ago, pence said this about resisting th special counsel subpoena i will to fight the biden doj subpoena to appear for the grandchildren. the idea of subpoenaing former vice president to testify in court against the president with whom they served i believe it
unprecedented. i believe it s also unconstitutional well, this is all unprecedented. meanwhile, fresh off his arraignment in new york, the former president is doing th one thing we have seen him d consistently, attack, attack attack today he called on republica lawmakers to defund the doj an fbi, until they, quote, come t their senses trump s legal team is no staying silent either. here is his defense attorney earlier today. after seeing that indictment, and knowing what the law i regarding federal election campaigns, i don t think we re getting close to a - on this case it s going to fall on it merits, on legal challenge well before we get to jury trump s allies in the house are also keeping the pressur on manhattan da alvin bragg. after we ve seen all that yesterday, i think people thin it s even more politically tha we thought this case never should hav been brought, and what shoul happen, now it get dismissed we re not going to stop o this nothing changed. we
their anchors go after the election, the 2020 election. so that, you know, i think the gauntlet will be there you either are gonna have to conform to what we know need t save the organization or you r gonna go and they have history of doing that in the past. yes, they let the gentlemen go, accurately called th arizona race jim, here s something that s very interesting - i m thinking of the 7:0 hour, i m thinking of lo dobbs. not chris star while jim, i m just thinking what the priorities at fox. so, fox is willing to put thos hosts up to testify, but not rupert murdoch himself what does that tell you abou who they protect and what th priorities are well, there could be protection argument for sure but again, everything they are doing goes to who wa controlling the content, who knew so, they ve been trying to separate rupert murdoch ou from this case all along, yo say, yes you may see the email he has put on shows.
going to go. and they have history of doing that in the past yes, they let the gentlemen go who actually called the arizona race jim, here is something that very interesting - you know, i m thinking at least 7:00 hour. i think it flew dobbs. jonathan starr wall i just think that the priorities at fox. so, fox is willing to put thos hosts up to testify, but not rupert murdoch himself what does that tell you abou who they protect and when th priorities are well, there could be protection argument for sure but again, everything they r doing, and goes to who was controlling the content, who knew so, they ve been trying to separate rupert murdoch ou from this case all along, to say, yes, you may see th emails he had input on shows he wasn t the decision-maker so, yes, there would seem to b some protection of rupert here but they are also they seem confident that the hosts who they re going to hav on the stand there will answer questions such that they won t