we are following breaking news this hour. a verdict has been reached in the seditious conspiracy trial against five members of the proud boys. this trial really considered the center piece, the marquee of the prosecutions brought by the justice department surrounding the actions leading up to and on january 6th. cnn s katelyn polantz is outside the courthouse. she s joining me once again. katelyn, what s the latest you re hearing from inside the room? reporter: kate, we really are moments away from knowing what the result of this long, long trial, this long prosecution by the justice department is at this moment in time the jury is reading the verdicts that they have reached in the courtroom. we have a team watching this right now. and what is happening here, what is at stake here is that this is the case against the five leaders of the proud boys, people that the justice department have accused of not just wanting to have a war against the u.s. government after the 2020 el
social media megaphones are back, with metal letting him back on facebook and instagram. and a new era of american extremism. the shocking details revealed in the proud boys seditious conspiracy trial. who they are, and the dangers behind their extreme beliefs, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. the u.s. and its allies made a major commitment to support boosting ukraine s firepower and the war against russia today. the white house promised to send 31 abrams tanks to help ukrainian forces, while germany now said it would send 14 of their leopard two tanks. germany had been resisting sending the tanks unless the united states did the same. president biden spoke about the decision earlier today. approaching ukrainian forces, working to the fund the territory they hold, and prepared for additional counter offenses. today s announcement bills on the hardware and commitment from countries around the world. that
i think we are however, on the world scene, and therefore, i felt that there would be some use in informing countries around the world of our general view on the question which has faced the world and divided the world. president john f. kennedy gets tonight s last word. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle starts now. tonight, countering russian aggression. the u.s. something crucial tanks and aid to ukraine and the global fight for democracy. then, former president trump s social media megaphones are back, with metal letting him back on facebook and instagram. and a new era of american extremism. the shocking details revealed in the proud boys seditious conspiracy trial. who they are, and the dangers behind their extreme beliefs, as the 11th hour gets underway on this wednesday night. good evening once again. i m stephanie ruhle. the u.s. and its allies made a major commitment to support boosting ukraine s firepower and the war against russia today. the white house prom
ago and that of cast an election is frankly very rail. let s discuss all of this with our political panel. karen finney great. great to have all be with us tonight. and there s so much to talk about in terms of the chaos that could happen with the midterms. let s start with election deniers. so, as you know, the place allows you with them right now. particularly places like arizona. then, today, ted cruz went on the view and could not answer the question as to whether or not he basically joe biden was legitimately elected. he pivoted, carrying the city, because it s the new talking point that i hear all the time now from republicans. when they get uncomfortable about the election denying. they pivot, immediately, to the past. so let s listen to this. what is biden legitimate elected because half the party thinks that he wasn t and will be very painful for you to tell the truth? biden is the president today. there is a lot of folks in the media that, i m exactly as a
the classified all those documents, with his mind. the january six committee is back. investigators ramping up for what will be a blockbuster hearing, four days away, while we wait for the big event there releasing video evidence every day. right to the middle of that legal parallel. laetitia james with a lawsuit that former trump lawyer, michael cohen, says could and trump s businesses. and he should know. he s the one who blew the whistle that got this whole investigation going. i will talk to michael cohen himself this morning. plus, senator tim kaine is here to talk about the highest stakes midterms in memory. the danger of this vladimir putin and more. also, it s banned book week. we will have a special edition of the banned book club today, with someone who works squarely at the rights of human rights democracy, and literature, velshi starts now. good morning i m ali velshi, and it is saturday the 24th. it is day 213 of russia s brutal and barbaric war on ukraine whic