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days at 110 degrees or higher. hospitals now filling up with patients with heat exhaustion. some with skin burns from the pavement. two women hikers dying in the heat. and overseas tonight, tourists racing to evacuate the fires in parts of greece. mola lenghi in fphoenix. also breaking tonight, the justice department just a short time ago now suing texas after governor abbott refused to remove a 1,000-foot long floating barrier across the rio grande. the barrier forcing migrants into deeper water and then through razor wire along the banks 0 of the river. the disturbing images showing a police officer unleashing a canine on an unarmed suspect who had his hands in the air, despite another officer yelling, don t do it. the new york serial killer case, and police on the scene of that home outside new york city. what they have found in the suspect s home, a vault, and what was inside. aaron ka ster ski reporting again tonight. overseas, the images coming in at thi ....
are significant crowds. significant, brutal abduction of an elderly couple, homicide. he s also a suspect in a homicide. he s been held on 1 million dollars bail, potentially facing the rest of his life in prison. so, the fact is that, you know, it seems that there were sort of this kind of, you know, we have cameras there, we re watching him, there is no way people are going to escape here. then you have this hole in the fence that he was able to get out of. so, there are some real concerns, as i said there. another thing they want to know is who is helping him. right. they seem to keep indicating they believe he s getting help, who s helping him. and the other thing i think today that was very significant, that they released information that indicates they do believe he s armed, more today than they did yesterday. so, they keep getting new information. they ve been very careful how much they re telling us. but obviously, they re learning new things. and th ....
the report clears him legally but could damage him, obviously, politically, which mr. biden would likely present himself to a jury as he did during our interview with him as a sympathetic, well meaning elderly man with a poor memory. joining us now is kate bedingfield, who served as communications director in the biden white house, david axelrod who worked within vice president biden, and former trump communications director alyssa farah griffin, all three are now cnn political commentators. also with us jeffrey toobin. david axelrod, i will start with you. is that the press conference the president should have had? , look i understand the concept of why he had the press conference, because this thing was red hot. and it was out there, and he felt he needed to, and his people felt, he needed to respond to it. whether the response was adequate, or whether it creates more problems, i think, is another question. he did contradict elements of the special counsel s repo ....
with new details about donald trump s alleged mishandling of classified documents. this time, during his time as president. nbc news has no exclusively obtained a copy of ex homeland security aide miles taylor s upcoming book, in which he accounts 2018 meeting with the national security advisor john bolton. during that meeting, then white house press secretary sarah huckabee sanders and heard bolton s office, told him that trump just shared classified information to reporters, while discussing the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi. sanders told bolton that the president had picked up documents relating to intelligence on khashoggi s death, and displayed the. them, taylor writes, but the reporters were unlikely to have been able to read the text. according to the book, bolton yeah gasped at first, but breathe a sigh of relief when sanders told him that there have been no cameras in the room. but as taylor writes, quote, we were all disturbed by the laps lapse in pr ....
in the decision making of resistance groups. now, the us said it did inform the iraqi government about the strikes before they happened, but an iraqi spokesperson said. the spokesperson added the outcomes will have severe implications on the stability of the region. more now on the official view from baghdad. i heard from other iraqi officials here in baghdad that the prime minister also has asked tehran to contain and put more pressure on groups that are following the attacks carrying out attacks on us bases, mentioning to iran that these attacks are jeopardising these attacks are jeopardising the iraqi government s effort to reduce the number of american forces in this country as part of the coalition forces and also even finish their mandate, because the war against aces has finished. this is what the iraqi militia are also emphasising, that they want the us forces or us combat forces as they say to leave iraq, and despite that, the us says that they don t have comba ....