hu. if you know you know. thank you for jojoining me t to. i i ll see youou next satuturda 8:00 a.m. smerconish is up next. there s an election coming, but you ll never hear jack smith say so. the supreme court is about to have more influence on the outcome of a presidential election than at any time since is the 2000 decision in bush verv. gore. jack smith asked the court to bypass the appellate level and make a decision about whether donald trump is entitled to immunity. and separately, this week they agreed to hear a challenge to a law used to prosecute hundreds of january 6th defendants for obstructing or impeding an official proceedingsing, which could impact smith s prosecution against trump on those charges. here s what s interesting to me. nowhere in the government s petition is there any specific reference to the 2024 presidential election, but that s clear ly what is driving smith s request. in making his case, here s what he told the court. quote, this case prese
This administration has lessened those and we believe that really is a big part of why iran felt emboldened enough to allow its proxies to wage this attack. Neil real quickly. Tom emmer did clear a hurdle by getting republican support, what there was within conference for potential vote on the house floor. That he will be probably shy of the votes that he needs. Do you agree with that assessment . I have to be candid. The closest to 217 votes is our former speaker that was about four votes shy when he left office. As of today, the most popular republican by far is in fact Kevin Mccarthy. That cause as lot of us the question of did we get rid of the right man to get an alternative when theres no alternative. Were going to a conference in a few minutes. As emmer tries to get to 217, a lot of us are asking the question what was wrong with the person to that almost had 217 on the day he left office. Neil do you know whether he or maybe at your behest would try entertaining for his old job
Because of donald trump, more than 20 states have abortion bans. The impact of this ban will be felt. Not just in florida, but across the southeast. Former President Donald Trump did this. Good evening once again. And lets get excited. Im Stephanie Ruhle and we are 186 days away from the election. This week, donald j. Trump continued to protest his treatment in this criminal trial here in New York City. While across the nation. Protests on the war in gaza extended to more campuses. With our cabinet here. Sammy sage, cofounder and Chief Creative Officer of beches media. This was a crazy week. Tapes, donald trump got fined for violating the gag order. Another gag order hearing. A lot happened. Tom, this morning the judge kind of didnt stick it to donald trump. But, he made it clear because donald trump has been out there this week saying im not going to be able to testify because of this gag order. And the judge looked him square in the eye and said you absolutely can. Enough of this non
Good day, i am Chris Jansing along with my colleague katy tour. This is a historic day for america. A fair and functioning judicial system. Today in two courtrooms, two very Different Cases but with one central character, donald trump and one central question. Will there be consequences for his alleged attempts to break the law either now or in the future if hes reelected. Here in New York City, also even more testimony from david pecker and the Hush Money Trial about the lengths to which he, donald trump and Michael Cohen, went to protect his image during the 2016 campaign. Were going to tell you exactly what he testified to along with a phone call that david pecker says he received from donald trump three days before the 2016 election. Also, how donald trump is reacting and he was reacting. At the same time, in washington, the Supreme Court spent hours hashing out Donald Trumps claims of president ial immunity. The questions of whether a future president is Above The Law threatening
i m martha maccallum. today the story asks the questions that face our country in a very big way right now. so where will we be if putin can take what he wants in ukraine? will he be emboldened, where will he go next? what happens here at home in the president and congress can t put a stop to this? thousands of people in the country on a daily basis. what happens if we allow anti-semitism to take a deeper hold here? what would that mean? and if we allow i ran to relentlessly hammer our bases and ships aiming at our forces unchecked over a long period of time? what will they do next? and who do americans want to take on these potentially existential issues for our country? that comes down to the 2024 election. so this hour, senator lindsey graham, general jack keane, andy mccarthy, marc thiessen and howie kurtz. first, this. right now just moments ago, you saw it live, president biden met in the oval office in front of a roaring fire with president zelensky of ukraine. ahead