catch me tomorrow and following my friend and colleague, i will be back next saturday as well at two pm eastern. and symone starts right now. greetings, everyone. you are watching symone. we are keeping an eye on capitol hill. senators are working through the weekend to try to come up with a framework for immigration and border security measures. senate democrats are hoping this will help republicans get on board, given very egan urgently needed aid to ukraine and israel. but even if the senators strike a, deal house republicans and progressive democrats are in no mood to compromise. i like this. what is ahead and what is at stake. plus, polls show a majority of americans think abortion should be illegal. but in post roe america, voters are trying to protect women s rights and by changing their state constitutions. we are talking to the speaker of the house in pennsylvania about their efforts to preserve abortion access. there is also a lot of buzz about the color purpl
good enough for rupert murdoch s local fox channel. that is tonight s last word, the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, the georgia grand jury report on the trump investigation. what it says about witnesses possibly lying under oath. what it could mean for the former presidents allies. then, president biden addresses those unidentified objects shot down over north america, the questions remain about dealing with this in the future. kevin mccarthy heads to the u.s. mexico border. democrats call it theater, while the real need for real solutions remain. the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening i m alicia menendez in for stephanie ruhle. we begin with new revelations from a special grand jury s investigation into election interference by donald trump and his allies in georgia. fulton county district attorney, fani willis, launched this criminal inquiry two years ago. the grand jury heard from 75 witnesses through mountains of data for
what it says about witnesses possibly lying under oath. what it could mean for the former presidents allies. then, president biden addresses those unidentified objects shot down over north america, the questions remain about dealing with this in the future. kevin mccarthy heads to the u. s. mexico border. democrats call it theater, while the real need for real solutions remain. the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening i m alicia menendez in for stephanie ruhle. we begin with new revelations from a special grand jury s investigation into election interference by donald trump and his allies in georgia. fulton county district attorney, fani willis, launched this criminal inquiry two years ago. the grand jury heard from 75 witnesses through mountains of data for eight months. today, three sections of the panels final report remained public. one of the keys findings was that perjury may have been committed by one or more of the witnesses. the report recomme
i m levy reiser in new york. a truly historic, chaotic, and tense night in washington, after four days and 15 rounds of voting, republican kevin mccarthy of california has been elected the next speaker of the house. it began at 10 pm eastern last night, with a vote that saw matt gaetz vote president instead of voting for mccarthy. that was a move kevin mccarthy seems surprised by, as it sunk the california congressman s latest attempts and made him lose that 14th round. tempers then spilled over at another republican congressman, mike rogers of alabama, appeared to lunch at gaetz, and a number member pulled rodgers back. it was then the gop moved to adjourn in order to try to come back monday to do it all over again, but the very last second, there appeared to be a deal reached between gaetz and mccarthy, and a 15th round began. finally, kevin mccarthy won the elusive speakership. let me close with this. i may not know all of you, some of you are new, what i hope one thing
political outsider in the vein of john mccain. let s be honest, if john mccain as a child had been dropped on his head and into a vat of acid, and you see why republican trying to change the conversation. mitch mcconnell knows that candidate quality really does matter. even when the political winds should be in his party s favor. look at the 2010 and 2012 election cycles. maybe remember delaware republican senate candidate christine o donnell, who after confessing she dabbled in witchcraft has aired a campaign ad saying she wasn t a rich. or caught todd aiken, whose lead in the polls came to a halt when he said there were legitimate forms of rape. when house democrats got walked and lost dozens of seats in couldn t win the senate for republican, and i couldn t do it in 2012 even. mitch mcconnell knows political losers when he sees them. and it s clear he doesn t have a lot of hope for his crop of contenders. joining us now is former democratic congressman, max rosa of new