delivering that speech on democracy in our country, preserving it in the wake of the attack on pelosi and other threats to leaders. and the escalating rhetoric. mary bruce at the white house. just six days now until the midterms. the economy issue number one. in nevada tonight, the first latina senator in the u.s., a democrat, fighting to hold onto her seat. former president obama trying to help. and what the voters there told our martha raddatz. pus tonight, georgia, pennsylvania, new hampshire, and ohio. rachel scott on these very tight races. we ll show you the numbers tonight. the fed hiking interest rates three quarters of a percent today to try to slow down inflation and try to stave off recession. how americans will feel this. in parkland, school shooter nikolas cruz face-to-face with families, formally sentenced tonight to 34 consecutive sentences of life in prison. victor oquendo is there. the alarming escalation by north korea. more than 20 missile tests lau
trend. we will discuss. plus a lot can change in three days. elon musk sows chaos and spreads dangerous misinformation as he takes over twitter. and a master class on messaging. former president barack obama shows democrats what they need to do in these final days before the midterms. good evening. i am mehdi hasan. we begin tonight with the effort to kill a top california democrat. i m not talking about house speaker nancy pelosi and the brutal attack on her husband with a hammer by a home intruder. i ll come to that in a moment. actually, i m talking about congressman eric swalwell, a really dark case for the justice department that was concluded on friday. a pennsylvania man, that we are choosing not to name in an effort not to glorify his actions, pleaded guilty to making threats to kill the congressman and at least three different swalwell staffers he claimed he had ar-15 rifles and wanted to travel to d. c. to shoot the congressman from california, to kill him.
Physically, remove them, and take them to the transport vehicle. Chief ramsey are present your time. Nick watt as well. Well continue following the story throughout the night. The news continues. The source with Kaitlan Collins starts now Breaking News from the source tonight, brand new indictment against Donald Trumps close this is the allies, including mark meadows and rudy giuliani. Now charged with conspiracy, fraud, and forgery in arizona, part of that Fake Electors plot to overturn the election. Trump himself, though, an Unindicted Coconspirator my source tonight is mark meadows is onetime top aide and confidant turned witness against her former boss and donald trump, Cassidy Hutchinson. Hutchinson is here hours or where the Supreme Court takes on the enormous question tomorrow, our president s Above The Law . Also a major decision is still looming tonight for trump in that hush money case over former president be punished for his repeated apparent violations of that gag order. R
Despite posting frequently on his social media platform. i can t work out what is worse. is it the craven silence and lack of response that crickets from republicans like mccarthy and trump? or is it the indecent a response from so many others on the right? there is no room for violence anywhere. but we are going to send her back to be with him in california. that was the fleece vest wearing moderate republican governor glenn youngkin of virginia who told rally voters who told the rally that voters were going to send pelosi to be at her husband side permanently. he said after the news of the attack broke. i m sorry, there are no moderate republicans anymore. there was also the republican national committee chair who shamefully asked the crowd if they were ready to fire nancy pelosi. again, after we found out on friday that pelosi s husband had just been attacked. there was the fox host who said, in effect, all lives matter. lots of people get hit by hammers.
From republicans like mccarthy and trump? or is it the indecent a response from so many others on the right? there is no room for violence anywhere. but we are going to send her back to be with him in california. that was the fleece vest wearing moderate republican governor glenn youngkin of virginia who told rally voters who told the rally that voters were going to send pelosi to be at her husband side permanently. he said after the news of the attack broke. i m sorry, there are no moderate republicans anymore. there was also the republican national committee chair who shamefully asked the crowd if they were ready to fire nancy pelosi. again, after we found out on friday that pelosi s husband had just been attacked. there was the fox host who said, in effect, all lives matter. lots of people get hit by hammers. disgustingly, there was conservative activists garnish to seize our, a man pardoned by trump, who used the word trust to push a ridiculous and