been talking to the special counsel, and jack smith responds to trump team s efforts to delay the documents trial. also tonight, how conservative republicans managed to attach restrictions on abortion access to a key defense bill, and what that could do to the chances of getting it through congress. later, without being able the say who left a pact of cocaine in the west wing, the secret service still says case closed. why? good evening. jack smith decides to charge the former president for his role in trying to overturn the election, being able to show his intent will be critical. and showing a ten could hinge on whether or not he believed he had won. tonight there is new evidence that smith is thinking along those lines, and is looking for evidence for people who know or heard him indicate he d lost. jared kushner and hope hicks have both gone before the grand jury, and some of the questions asked was whether the former president was told he lost the election. other mem
of course. and they re taking us backwards. this wasn t a problem last year, the year before, the year before that. in fact, for over 60 years, this has been a bipartisan bill. strong majorities of republicans and democrats have voted to support our troops. but that s the problem is this bill fundamentally doesn t support our troops. and that s why i m voting against it. so what happens to the funding? what happens? well, what s going to happen with this bill is if republicans manage to somehow get it out of the house with very few with any democratic votes, a totally partisan bill, it still has to go to the senate and be reconciled with the senate bill. so those of us who are appointed to the conference committee, as i expect to be, will fight very hard to remove this provision. and we don t expect it to be supported in the senate. but it is such an insult. it s such an insult to every woman who is risking her life for the country tonight to have this even get out of the house o