we begin this hour with a slew of legal setbacks for former president trump including the new orders by the special master he requested. let s go right to our justice correspondent jessica schneider. the special master is call out the public claim that the fbi planted evidence at mar-a-lago. he is, wolf. now that special master wants trump s teams to back up those out of court claims that the fbi planted evidence at mar-a-lago and he wants it in a sworn declaration by the end of this month. it s an accusation that trump and his allies have repeatedly made and now the special master wants proof plus the special master is saying he may end up calling witnesses at some point to explain what certain documents are if there s a dispute. all of this as the justice department notched a big win in the ongoing court fight over classified documents. the justice department is once again digging into 100 classified documents that fbi agents seized from mar-a-lago. i think they want to
calls staggering business fraud over a decade. we ll have the response from team trump in just moments. we re also watching blowback in russia to vladimir putin s plan to mobilize more troops to fight in ukraine. more than 1300 people were detained in rare protests. the desperate measures taken by some russians facing a potential draft. also a significant update in the january 6th investigation. a source telling nbc news it is agreed it has reached an agreement to interview conservative activist ginni thomas, the wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas. what that could mean for the panel s next hearing next week. we start with the latest on the multiple investigations into donald trump. joining me now is vaughn hillyard from trump tower in new york, justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian, charles coleman, the former new york prosecutor and andrew weissmann, former fbi general counsel and senior member of the mueller probe. charles and andrew fortunate
gathered here in new york for this united nations general assembly talking about the death and destruction russia caused in ukraine and wants action, specifically that court dedicated and created by the united nations dedicated to punishing russia and holding them accountable and also he wants russia to be denied its veto vote it has right now on the united nations security council. special should be created to punish russia for the crime against our state. this will become signal to all would-be aggressors that they must value peace or be brought to responsibility by the world. reporter: and, wolf, those are comments president zelenskyy made just a few hours after president biden himself spoke. he stopped short of calling for russia to be expelled from that security council where they have used the power of that veto vote to block action when it comes to russia s own actions and when it comes to ukraine though he did issue his own warning message. you cannot seize a na
to combat surging inflation. and are the rising price is going to stop? speak of the 3-1. deep to left field. there it goes! aaron james judge has tied babe ruth with 60 home runs! ainsley: we start with the fox news alert. russian president vladimir putin now threatening to use nuclear weapons, declaring he is not bluffing. brian: the threat comes as president biden is heading to the united nations later today to speak at about 10:30. he s going to address world leaders. we think they ll listen. speak when he s going to tie up traffic on the east side. brian: which is more important. steel and that s where we find jacqui heinrich, joining us by the east river and the united nations. hey, jacqui. good morning, steve, ainsley, and brian. this was supposed to really hinge on food insecurity as a result of russia s war in ukraine, but putin threat to use nuclear weapons and his call-up of the country s 300,000 reserve troops has really sent a chill, and that partia
we will see you again tomorrow. now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good, evening lawrence. good evening, alex. imagine you have a ticket they don t actually have tickets. but imagine you have that to get to that brooklyn courtroom courtroom today, where draymond dearly held his first special master session in the case of donald j trump versus united states of america. what would you do with your one seat for that courtroom? i d scalp. it no, i wouldn t. i would eagerly use it, because what an extraordinary hearing, elsewhere return to normalcy, to hear adjudged say, no, no. this case, you guys have not been arguing very well. that s a subtext, right? it can be classified campy declassified if you are not obviously classified. i just got so many aspects of what transparent in that courtroom where they ve analysis and discussion, because there was a lot packed in there, and we re getting great indication of where the special master may be headin