his guilty verdict. a jury is caseated for the federal trial of president biden son hunter. bankrolling election deniers. the companies backing lawmakers who push the big lie is the 11th hour gets underway on thist monday night. good evening once again. i am stephanie ruhle. we are now 155 days away from the election. americans have had a few days wa to face the reality that one of the two major candidates is now a convicted criminal. 50% of all americans think the verdict in donald trump s trial was correct compared to 27% to think it was wrong. that s according to a new abc news ipsos poll. 49% think he should end his campaign now. when you look at independence, the percent of people who believe the verdict is correct was up to 52%. meanwhile, donald trump, no surprise, continues leading the republican party in a revolt against conviction while attacking the entire justice system. donald trump himself is openly asking the supreme court to intervene by annulling the gu
seemed to be pulling more votes away from biden or trump based on who you spoke to anderson kennedy s coalition of voters, they ve really span the political spectrum polling data does indicate the largest contingent could actually be those who didn t support either candidate i didn t 2020 a lot of his support comes from these so-called double-haters. those holding unfavorable views of both biden and trump, anderson even can thank so much. the news continues, the sorts we count. collins starts now, i ll see you tomorrow. straight on the source tonight. the president and the probation officers were brand new details from inside donald trump s pre-sentencing interview that could have huge impact on his punishment, including whether judge, were shawn since him to prison, were to giuliani s latest mug shot this time in arizona as the ones it s powerful mayor drowns in debt and scandal he says he has no regrets. we ve got the tape of him today a new images of those extraordinary
republican national convention in milwaukee next month. nbc news is reporting that trump s four top prospects are doug burgum, senators marco rubio of florida, tim scott of south carolina and vance of ohio. and nbc news was first to report the vp contenders recently received vetting material. your press secretary for paul ryan, who was mitt romney s running mate in 2012, what does the vetting process look like normally at this point? yeah, it is interesting. this all feels very conventional. the campaigns are going to be asking for every piece of financial information you ever had, they re going to want to dig into all of your personal background, it runs your entire life. when paul ryan was named vp, i was the one person on the campaign sort of answering questions about it. and you can t imagine not only, you know, their taxes, but every vote they ever took, if you re a governor, every bill you ever
appeal. he will appeal at the state level. he will try to find submission that took place at the trial whether the instructions by the judge, the gag order, if not all things and create an appeal and try to put that before the court of appeals so he can stave off whatever the judge imposes on him in july. is it safe to say that this is another loyalty test for everyone in trump s republican party, especially those who want to be considered refor the vp slot? it certainly looks that way. especially when you think of the vp contenders. they are lining up to echo the language of donald trump which is saying falsely and wrongly that this was all conspiracy theory carried out by president biden. that it s a rigged criminal justice system. it s interesting to see republicans talk about the rule of law, talk about the respect for the justice system and their respect for america while
virginia. ryan monroe is the editor of cnnpolitics.com. he s joining us from our washington bureau. sources telling cnn that it will be paul ryan. what do you think? what do you think he brings to the ticket? this is either going to be his boldest move or probably his riskiest mistake. paul ryan is a galvanizing force. for conservative republicans, he s seen as the voice behind conservatism. he is the voice that wants to get rid of medicare. if either of those are truthful, it will be a lightning rod in this campaign. why make the announcement today, saturday morning, olympics going on, he s about to kick off his bus tour. a lot thought he would do this later on. a saturday announcement get us sunday morning air time on the sunday morning talk show, sunday newspapers, and gets you a nice really good ramp up for a full week of coverage in the media. what do you think is going on in the obama white house. how do you think they re reacting to this? you have to imagine