top issue in the 2024 election, did the former president just derail a bipartisan border deal? does donald trump have the ability to kill this immigration bill? there is not a deal to be killed yet. james: cbs evening news begins now. good evening, i m james brown in for norah. thank you for being with us. you just heard from republican senators mitt romney and lindsey graham. just when congress appeared close to a deal on the southern border and funding for ukraine, there are concerns election politics are getting in the way. cbs s scott macfarlane is on capitol hill tonight speaking to lawmakers about what is standing between america and immigration reform. the election s other top issue: the economy. we got big news today. u.s. gdp grew at a surprising pace last quarter, but despite low unemployment and a booming stock market, we speak to americans about why some are not feeling the effects. but we begin tonight with severe weather. nearly 26 million people are
Right today at you core. Com im laura coates alongside abby, phillip, and our panel here in Washington For A Special Edition this in im laura codes live and were at the end of a very long week in the trump Hush Money Trial. Court is actually dark on monday, but theyll get what gland again on Tuesday Morning at 9 30. So just what exactly will juror is take away from what they heard in court today. And when they need to be thinking about over their long weekend while there were three witnesses, it took the stand today. It had david pecker who wrapped up more than ten hours or testimony over a period of four days, he was as also trumps former longtime assistant, rhona graff, who was only on the stand for what, a half an hour, then Michael Cohens former banker, gary farro, who is likely to continue testifying this coming tuesday the prosecution wants jurist remember, peckers testimony that his intention was to never publish Karen Mcdougal story of an alleged affair with trump from the tran
Trump faces charges over alleged payments to an Adult Film Actress to cover up an alleged affair. Again, the first time a former president has faced a criminal trial. But, we begin with massive demonstrations across the u. S. Following israels largely successful defense against an iranian attack over the weekend. The Islamic Republic firing more than 300 drones and missiles almost all of them either did not launch or were intercepted with the help of the u. S. And members of the international coalition. President biden calling the effort unprecedented and saying the u. S. Is committed to israels security. And also a ceasefire in its war with hamas. We have Fox Team Conch tonight. Jennifer griffin at the pentagon with details of irans historic attack on the jewish state. Aishah hasnie on capitol hill with the latest on efforts to support israel and Breaking News there. Peter doocy at the white house with Biden Administration response. But we begin with correspondent bill melugin in los
your card from donald trump about his verdict, but what about stormy daniels? this hour, i will speak with her attorney, clark brewster, to learn how stormy learned of the verdict, and how she is doing now. and, her choice to wear a bulletproof vest. good to see you back in the studio. welcome to alex witt reports, i am yasmin vossoughian in for alex. there is even more new fallout from the verdict in donald trump/money trial, guilty on all 34 counts, if you don t know by now. a new poll conducted by reuters in the hours after the verdict shows 11% of republicans saying they are less likely to vote for trump, following his conviction, while 34% say they are more likely to vote for him. the new numbers are almost identical to true verdict pulling. with the majority saying the verdict would not change their vote. another new snap poll from morning consults shows that 54% of registered voters approving of the verdict, and 34% saying they disappear. these numbers, by the way, t
two. i m john roberts in washington as we sit and watch and wait. sandra: every day is a new day. i m sandra smith, and this is america reports. the judge told the jurors they must be unanimous to find the former president guilty on any of the 34 counts that he currently faces. they also cannot hold trump s decision not to testify in this case against him. and when it comes to the prosecution s star witness, michael cohen, the judge told the jury that they cannot convict solely on his testimony. john: let s bring in our panel, trey gowdy, host andy gaudi, and lydia hu, correspondent for fox business. so andy, let s start with you. the jury has to unanimously believe that donald trump committed a crime in order to convict him. but they do not need to unanimously agree on what that crime was. and in what world does that work? andy: not in any world i have ever been in, john. you look at what makes it a criminal prosecution appropriate in the sense of taking somebody s