is saturday, april 22nd. i m aymara walker. victor blackwell and you re in the cnn newsroom we begin this morning with the battle over abortion. the widely used abortion bruggeman kristen will remain available to women in the u. s without restrictions , at least in those states where abortion remains. the decision protects access to the drug at least until the appeals process plays out, but the protection could ultimately be taken away again. court ruling in texas earlier this month suspended government approval of the 23 year old drug. it s the latest in a series of moves against abortion rights. cnn supreme court reporter ariana vogue is with us now. so the decision stands in the hands in the body administration. they got a big win, also for abortion rights community a major victory, but the battle is not over. right the bind administration is relieved today, right because those lower courts put in these restrictions significant restrictions on this key abortion drug, the b
will receive would be 30 days in jail, at the very least. it could go up much higher than that. the justice department would like it to be quite harsh, a six-month sentence in jail. they also want bannon to be fined the maximum amount, 200,000, because wherever the court was doing their proceedings to try to figure out how much he could pay financially, he said, charge me the most. i was convicted, charge me the most. i m not giving you my private, financial information. that s what the justice department wants. they also want punishment for bannon s bayer. the trial was very simple. it was about, did he show up or did he not, wherever he was subpoenaed. today is about how he has acted throughout this process of the congressional proceedings, of the court proceedings, and the justice department writes throughout the case, the defendant has exploited his notoriety to display to the public the source of his bathe refusal to comply with the committee s subpoena. a total disregar
hello and warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and all around the world. joinings you live from london, just ahead on cnn newsroom. we all know in our bones that our democracy is at risk. i know the democrats want de democracy on the ballot but joe biden is on the ballot and the american people are on the ballot. i believe that we are the land of opportunity. i believe we re the land of plenty. wake up, show up, and speak up and vote red. vote american. i will probably have to do it again, but stay tuned. it is monday, november 7th, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast. we re a little more than 24 hours away from polling opening across america in election where the stakes couldn t be higher. this will be the first major vote following the pandemic, the january 6th capitol riot and the reversal of roe versus wade and one that comes as the state of the economy remains a top issue. fououour presidents past and pr
we are in it now, the final full day of campaigning in the last hours of this election, as we come on the air, with our nbc news team, all across the country, covering it all this hour, live, we ve got reports from our campaign correspondents, with the candidates talking to voters, and breaking new reporting on the races that are going to decide the balance of power in washington. a balance of power that tens of millions of people are already weighing in on. you ve got some 40 million ballots already cast, right? sure, election day is tomorrow, but a lot of people are not waiting. this comes after lawsuits are already coming in over absentee and mail-in votes and a potential first for congress, the new faces who could be headed to washington, and why there s never been anybody like them in congress before, we ve got a look at that later on in the show. i m hallie jackson with you now from our election headquarters in new york city, we ve got our nbc news team set up across th
for one of the former president s attorneys, sidney powell. this video was taken the same day that a voting system there was in some way breached. cnn s drew griffin joins for more on that, but for now, it is enough to say the facts of drew s story say this was part of a larger plan to subvert the election. this isn t just about some threat that has come and gone. when it comes to election subversion, the past is never dead, as william faulkner wrote. it s not even past. worst, the signs right now point to it being prologue. shakespeare. nevada republicans have nominated an election denier for secretary of state. also in arizona and michigan, people who actually oversee the 2024 election in those states. the republican nominee in at least 21 of this year s governor rations is someone who has rejected, declined to affirm, raised doubts about, or tried to overturn the 2020 election. the former top of the ticket can t seem to quit it either. this is him on saturday. it was cor