Inflation. Believe with Jake Tapper starts for now a judge told trumps lawyers today, quote, this court is not concerned with the electoral schedule on the lead starts right now a dramatic day in court as Donald Trump tries to get the federal Election Interference Case against him thrown out, coming up the Stern Rebuke from the judge and how this case is still moving forward with the election only 61 days away, plus another different Election Interference Case. This one about this year, with russia in the middle Justice Department says rightwing Social Media figures were used by the kremlin trying to influence youre votes. Where these influencers dupes, where they useful idiots, or are they victims as they claim and new, details about the tragedy at a High School in georgia, authorities find disturbing writings by the suspected gunman about other School Shootings welcome to the lead. Im Jake Tapper and we start with a big day in our Law And Justice Lead Today with a heated hearing in D
Nine more. The suspect, a 1old boy, is currently in Police Custodych and because this is a uniquely american problem, it quickly became part of the american president ial campaign. At a rally in new Hampshire Today, Kamala Harris broke from her prepared remarks to address what happened in georgia this is outrageous that every day in our country in the united states of america that parents have to send their children to school about whether or not their child will come home alive. Im going off script right now. But our kids should be sitting in a classroom where they should be fulfilling their god given potential and some part of their big, beautiful brain is concerned about a Shooter Sting through the door of the classroom. It does not have to be this way. It does not have to be this way. Compare that to what happened earlier this year when Donald Trump was forced to respond to a high School Shooting in perry, iowa, while he was Campaigning Inwh the state. Its a very terrible thing tha
After two high school students and two teachers or murder today, at least nine others were hospitalized. And what is now the 40 if it s school shooting in america? just this year alone, chilling accounts are emerging from what happened inside that school today. As we re also learning new details tonight about the 14yearold suspect who is now in custody, including how he was questioned by law enforcement about school shooting threats just last year. I m kaitlan collins. And this is the source as i noted, we re awaiting a live update from the authorities right there in georgia. They are gathering at the microphones on what is now the deadliest school shooting in america this year law enforcement officials are expected to brief u. S. At in a moment, we re going to bring that to you live when it happens. But as we wait tonight, we are getting new details about the weapon that was used in today s mass shooting at apalachee high school in winder, georgia? that s just northeast of atlanta. A
i also take judge kaplan s instruction to them today seriously, which is you guys should not reveal your identity because of what this guy will do to you. jurors, if you can hear us, we re cure wrs but we don t need to know who you are. also a lot happier the people who don t know. hats offeo to you, you new yorkers. all right, buddy, thank you as always. and thank you at home for joining us this hour. quote, no one is above the law not even a former president of the united states. that is how roberta kaplan, the lawyer for writer e. jean carroll, that is how she began her statement after the verdict was read in the case against former president trump. carroll herself said, quote, i filed this lawsuit against donald trump to clear my name and to get my life back. today the world finally knows the truth. this afternoon a jury of six men and three women in manhattan found former president donald trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation. the decision was quick and it was
little melancholy. and i were just big man, you know, you re not too macho and it s no big deal. the people are gonna hurt more than anyone else is your family. we re so glad the senator was able to get the help he needed. remember, if you need help, please ask for it. and if you can give help, please give. it we are all in this together. and on that note, i wish you all a good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks and nbc news, thanks for staying up late. i ll see you at the end of tomorrow. tomorrow thank you at-home for joining us this hour. quote, no one is above the law, not even a former president of united states. that is how roberta kaplan, the lawyer for writer e. jean carroll, that is how she began her statement after the verdict was read in the case against former president trump. carol herself said, quote, i filed this lawsuit against donald trump clear my name in to get my life back. today the world finally knows the truth. this afternoon a ju