Counsel jack smith. The 45page indictment accuses the former e president of three counts of conspiracy and one count of obstruction for his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Culminating in the january 6th attacks on the u. S. Capitol. Heres the Special Counsel tuesday after the charges were handed up. The attack on our nations capitol on january 6th, 20211, was an unprecedented assault on the seat of american democracy. As described in the indictment, it was fueled by lies. If lies by the defendant targeted at obstructing a Bedrock Function of the u. S. Government, the nations process of clerking, counting and certifying collecting, counting and certifying the results of the president ial election. Paul lets bring in Wall Street Journal columnists dan Dan Henninger kim strassel and Editorial Board member kyle peterson. Dan, its interesting, he cited the riots at capitol, but thats not really in the indictment, per se, nothing that links to the rioters in par
our calendars. yes ought to use a pencil, not a pen. it s monday, august 14th, it s a little less than two months from right now, and that is the day that judge aileen cannon has set for the trial of donald j. trump in the case having to do with classified documents, the legally and dangerously illegally and dangerously kept by him at a mar-a-lago. relatively speaking, that s soon, perhaps surprising given judge cannon s history of rulings considering to be favor to believe the disgraced ex-president who apointed her. but things get murky. the date august 14th is subject to delay, maybe delay after delay. in addition to what one would normally expect, illegal tactics, on one side to drag things out, there is another complicating factor, and that is complexities having to do with the classified material itself and something called the classified information procedures act. as we said, we re using pencils at this point, not pens. our experts will explain all of it in greater
likely to be needed urgently than anyone likely to be needed urgently than anyone had realised. that is a data problem. anyone had realised. that is a data problem, but it was also i think a scientific problem, but it was also i think a scientific problem in that you can t manage scientific problem in that you can t manage this with the precision that you think manage this with the precision that you think you can and you therefore have to you think you can and you therefore have to take you think you can and you therefore have to take different actions. i m have to take different actions. i m auoin to have to take different actions. i“n going to come back to the decisions taken over that weekend briefly in a moment but i would like to take a step to one side before i do that and ask you some questions about your relationship with professor whitty at this time and the extent to which your views differed. and if we can look, please, at 214 802. this is an extr
show. all that with palace insiders in just a moment. first, back here at home in america, the numbers at the border are staggering. 100,000 apprehensions in february alone. one border patrol agent telling fox news that we can t catch them and release them fast enough. the new york times now referring to migrant children in custody along the border in jail-like facilities and held longer than legally allowed. border officials fear that march could be more of the same and republicans are now urging the president to call this a national emergency or else the flow will not stop. we have not heard from the president himself on this situation in quite some time. this is his last comment on it six days ago. is there a crisis at the border? martha: now from the press podium, it s clear the pressure is building for an about face on the policy that is driving all of these people here. the messaging, does it need be tweaked all? it s not also about humanity but you might not be
Then there is the kevin bacon, the fbi man, and john goodman with his strange eyebrows. Youre not any closer to identifying the guys that were really looking for. We have to release the pictures. If we release the pictures now its out of our control. Gentlemen, if i may, right now, boston is working against us. Right now, in this city, when it comes to terrorism, Everyone Wants to talk. There are a lot of people talking, but talking about the wrong people. Release the pictures of our guys, sit back and listen. Trust me. Start letting boston work for us, im telling you. I understand, boston. But i cant snap my fingers on this, the decision goes up to the attorney general. This is mine, rick. Release the god damn pictures. It was a terrible tragedy. Recent. It is difficult to make a hollywood film about such a tragedy so recently . And the director has been faithful as much as he can and to those affected by the tragedy and injured, the people with the amputations. The people at the end