hi, everyone, it is 4:00 in new york. i m in for nicolle wallace. the potential indictment of donald trump which would be unprecedented for this country is a story that is playing out in both new york where a grand jury could issue an indictment any day now and in washington where republicans are quickly mounting a political defense of the former president, let s begin with the developments in the case itself at this hour. on monday team trump dispatched a last-minute witness to testify before the grand jury investigating hush money payments made to porn star stormy daniels back in 2016. attorney and former confidant to michael cohen robert costello, now after his testimony he previewed a likely defense for donald trump. that this then attorney michael cohen paid the hush money payments on his own terms, take a listen to what he told reporters. michael cohen told us that he was approached by stormy daniels lawyer and stormy daniels had negative information that she wa
we wanted to know, now is yourrp security detail going to stop ro with their high powered rifles to protect you ? office a response from his office. quote, we don t comment on matters related to th e primeto kee minister s security. so in other words, the people in power get to keepguns the gu the people lose theirs in this country, unlike canada, we have a second amendment. you d like to think that and would be protected with your second amendment from your guns and be able to have a gun politician who wantyour cl to suspend your civil liberties. well, you have a second amendment that wouldn t be ablht to do it. bil but as justice scalia famouslytw said , the bill of rights is just words on a papert protei without the government that really kills it but cares about ng ghtsprotecting your rights, you lose your rights. and that s what s happening right now. j ay ithis week, jay inslee, the governor of washington, still signed a law banningg semiautomatic rifles, which he calle
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her address. they have not released her name but describe her as a 28-year-old nashville woman carrying two assault style rifles and a handgun. authorities have not identified a motive e1either, but they do y it appears she was a student of the covenant school at one point, an elementary school. that s where she killed six people, three kids and three adults. here s a breakdown of what happened inside that school from nashville metro . ■qpolice s fi news conference a little bit earlier. when the officers gotq to th second level, they saw a shooter, a female, who was firing. the officers engaged her. she was fatally shot by responding police officers. there was a five member team who was on the that was on the second floor at that time, two individuals from that five-member team opened fire on the shooter. we know at this point that this shooterçó is a female. shooterçó is a female. she was armed( assault type rifles and a hawí we are efforting now to identify her.
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