News. The former president loses one bid to n1 trial, but learns he might get a month long delay in another without trial less than two weeks away from a michigan courtroom. Were Breaking News. A father convicted of manslaughter for the murders his son committed, and the latest from haiti in my conversation with shawn pen about what his Relief Organization core is facing on the ground there as gangs remain in control of much of the capital good evening. We begin tonight with Breaking News on the former president and happen just hours after he walked into the federal courtroom, the judge, he himself appointed aileen cannon sitting opposite hur. He watched as his attorneys argued that jack smiths classified documents case should be dismissed. The lawyers defended two of their nine motions to dismiss today, including the one arguing that the president ial records act allowed him to designate the classified documents he took his personal even though his own words suggests he knew otherwise
Death threats against President Joe Biden ahead of bidens visit to utah was shot and killed by fbi agents. The fbi said the men refused commands to drop his weapon as agents were Serving Arrest and search warrants. The man had also posted online threats against other top officials as well as prosecutors who charged former President Trump. Also tonight, devastating wildfires in hawaii, ravaging parts of maui, one resident calls the scene apocalyptic. The Flames Burning Homes and businesses to the ground and at least six people have died. Others are still missing tonight. Complete coverage of that, just ahead. And, Court Documents show that an eyewitness to the chaotic brawl on that dock in montgomery and alabama says a racial slur was aimed at the black bowed cocaptain just before punches were thrown. Heres what the citys police chief just told cnn moments ago. If more evidence come forward, if there is more proof that this leads towards more of a hate crime we will amend those charges
Election. Some state Election Officials have objected to trump collation of the constitutions 14th Amendment, which bars any person who engaged in a rebellion or insurrection from Holding Public office. Lets bring in cnn chief anchor and chief Political Correspondent dana bash and cnn senior legal analyst, elie honig. Guys, as were waiting to see what the Supreme Court decides here, lets do a little bit of a pregame because we dont want to presuppose what the Supreme Court is going to do but elie all weekend long were anticipating this could happen before the colorado primary as part of Super Tuesday and then yesterday, there was this indication from the Supreme Court that somethings coming down, somethings cooking. Yeah. We dont know for sure that this is going to be colorado, but all indications are that it will be because the primary is tomorrow, colorado how his voting tomorrow and it would make sense for the Supreme Court to decide its needs to interrupt you because i got to inter
Okay. America, its biden versus trump again, but will 2024 look anything like 2020 . The lead starts right now the time has now come to suspend my campaign nikki haley exits and clears the way for a biden trump rematch. The president is making a play for her voters while donald trump is racking up some new gop endorsements, including a big one from Senate Minority leader Mitch Mcconnell who hasnt even talked to trump in more than a year. And the chances of a thirdparty candidate jumping into this race. This hour, ill speak with the chiefs for no labels plus facing the hard truths about the Fentanyl Crisis when states Change Of Heart after becoming the first in the nation to decriminalize possession of certain alleles this of drugs and welcome to the lead. Im abby phillip in for jake tapper today, we start with our 2020 24 lead. The rematch is officially set. Joe biden and donald trump are almost guaranteed to be their partys nominees for president. After nikki haley officially dropped
i hope we finally have put to bed the notion about whether or not ukraine is welcome to nato. it s going to happen. we are moving in the right direction. i think it s just a matter of getting by the next few months here. a warning from the nominee to lead the joint chiefs of staff. the republican senator tommy tuberville s block on military promotions is affecting the military on multiple levels and could spark a talent drain. i will discuss it with former u.s. navy pilot mikey sheryl. good day. i m garrett haake. andrea is headed back from the nato summit in lithuania. here in washington, house republicans on the judiciary committee are hammering the fbi director for what donald trump and some conservatives have repeatedly claimed to be the so-called weaponization of the bureau and of the justice department as a whole. republican lawmakers are ramping up their public defense of the former president while going on offense against the biden administration and the preside