facing 78 felony counts across three separate criminal cases with a four potential indictment from fulton county, georgia coming any day now. this d.c. case and the charges now facing the former president are as serious as it gets. here is trump s own former attorney general bill barr. i think this case is the most serious of the cases because the conduct here involved trying to subvert and prevent the progress, the execution, probably the most important process and proceeding we have in our country, which is the peaceful transfer of power after an election. putting aside whether it s criminal or not, you know, it i don t see how the republican party can nominate someone who is capable of doing something like that. so we re going to have more of that interview in just a moment with the man who was asking those questions. we also have the latest on what lawyers who practice frequently in washington, d.c. are calling an unusual warning the former president received from t
ultimately, what president trump said is, let s go with option d. let s just halt, let s pause the voting and allow the state legislatures to take one last look and make a determination as to the as to whether or not the elections were handled fairly. that s constitutional law. that s not an issue of criminal activity. i will be joined by nancy pelosi on the charges against the former president. the republican support for him, which is increasing, plus the challenges for congressional democrats. reaction from the officers who defended capitol hill on january 6th. they were in the courthouse yesterday to watch it unfold. it was refreshing, if you will, so to speak, to see the president the former president treated like any other criminal who violates the law sitting in that courtroom going through the judicial process. it isn t closure. i wish it would have happened. i said he should have been arrest order chared or charged 7. it s not closure, but it s not a necessa
what did we learn from the unsealed affidavit? let s bring our panel also journal columnist dan henninger and kempster also part columnist in manhattan senior fellow jason riley. kim, you have had a chance to go through this document. what have we learned? here s what we learned, paul in terms of a timeline. apparently there was extensive discussion for the national archives and the trump team about the retrieval of some documents they felt along to others at the presidential record act with the archives. fifteen boxes of those were delivered to the archives in january. in february the archives at a referral to the department of justice because they said they had found classified information in the boxes. sometime after that the fbi start a criminal investigation. fast-forward up until may when there is discussion with the trump team about getting a hole of more of this information. at some point the department of justice seemed to feel as though there was a risk there were
some 240 hostages. i believe it s going to happen. president biden suggesting china s economy hz real problems ahead of his meting with xi jinping today. relations are at their lowest point in half a century. we want to signal to the american people and our allies that he is engaged with china in a responsible way. a government shutdown likely averted. speaker johnson had to rely heavily on democratic votes to get this over the finish line, and a few fistfights as well. i got elbowed in the back ask there was kevin. if i hit somebody, they would know i hit them. stand your butt up then. you stand your butt up. we re looking at the impact of a party that is not a functional party. this place is a pressure cooker. good morning, everyone. welcome. happening right now, israeli troops are carrying out an operation inside gaza s largest hospital. a palestinian journalist tells cnn there s been intense gunfire as soldiers search the complex and interrogate yo