We had debates scheduled. There was going to be a second president ial debate on September 10th on another net work, and now weve got former President Trump questioning whether he wants to do it on that network, whether he wants to do it at all. Says he has agreed to debate Joe Biden but not Kamala Harris, and i think we got a statement from his campaign that we could show folks. A little bit long. I wont read the whole thing on the screen there, but theyre basically saying that the democratic Nomination Process is not finalized and while thats technically true, its pretty clear that Kamala Harris will be the democratic nominee sometime between now and august 7th, as early as august 1st, and the Harris Campaign, harris herself is accusing trump of Back Pedaling on his promise to debate. He said he would debate Joe Biden anywhere, anytime, and now is not, you know, sort of not adhering to that now that there may be a different democratic candidate. My guess is we may see one more presid
of the golden governor of the golden state. but first, the washington post accused of running a hit piece on republican senator tim scott hours after it was announced he would be giving the gop response to president biden s address to a joint session of congress on wednesday. the article titled tim scott often talks about his grandfather and cotton, there s more to that tale, seeks the raise questions over comments the senator has made about being an ancestor of slaves. ultimately, the piece did not debunk scott s past claims about his ancestry, and people are quick to note the suspicious timing of the report which was published roughly 12 hours after scott was tapped to make the republican rebuttal against the democratic president. congressman steve scalise defending the senator. watch. tim scott s e a wonderful person, a dear friend, but he s also a rising star. and there is nothing that scares the left more than a conservative african-american leader who s gaining
des moines, iowa. this is the story this hour. former president trump just held a news conference in new york city. the closing arguments on the other side of this equation are still underway in this fraud trial. the former president saying again today that he s innocent. he s done nothing wrong. watch. so they have no case. it s a shame that a thing like this is able to happen. businesses leave new york. martha: hunter biden on the other coast of the country, we re waiting for his arrival in court in los angeles on tax charges. one day after causing chaos on capitol hill when he showed up unexpectedly at his contempt of congress hearing as if he was open to testifying and speaking at the hearing except when he didn t like the way things were going, he stormed out. matt whitaker is standing by here in iowa where he s born and raised in iowa. let s go to nate foy, our correspondent covering the trump trials and he s in new york city on the latest developments in that today
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jury the accusations and the 9 member jury decided the unanimous vote and do to hear that in the next few minutes. let s go to new york and do we have any news on what that verdict is yet? we have any news on what that verdict is yet? not yet, christian. that verdict verdict is yet? not yet, christian. that verdict will verdict is yet? not yet, christian. that verdict will be verdict is yet? not yet, christian. that verdict will be read - verdict is yet? not yet, christian. that verdict will be read out - verdict is yet? not yet, christian. that verdict will be read out at i verdict is yet? not yet, christian. | that verdict will be read out at the top of the hour and we will then hear if the jury has found donald trump liable or not liable for rape for defaming carol and if they do find him liable, they will also outline how much money and damages to compensate her for her injuries as well as some is punitive damages they will award carol. under three hours of deliber