today. opening statements were supposed to start at 1:30 so far though, neither side has spoken and no reason has been given for the now hour and a half delay while we are waiting, we have just learned judge davis has authorized a special master to investigate fox s handling of discovery. we re going to explain in a moment this trial, when it does eventually start again, is not being televised. and nor can it be photographed one person was already kicked out of the courtroom for a snap, which the judge has said was deleted. don t worry though, we ve got our own reporters inside the courtroom updating us with the details. how exactly is this trial going to go? well, at least there s this. the judge ruled from the start that the election was not stolen and that fox was wrong to report that it was. in fact, he said it was crystal clear his words that the statements put out by the network and its hosts were false. now it is up to dominion to prove that there was actual malice beh
two alleged chinese agents, accusing them of running a secret police station in new york s chinatown. the feds are describing it as an unprecedented operation aimed at intimidating chinese dissidents and a potential roadblock for democrats plans to temporarily replace senator dianne feinstein on the judiciary committee. some key republicans now signaling they hope to block the move and keep biden s judicial nominations log jammed. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world will flip is on assignment. i m alex marquardt, and you re in the situation room. we are following fast moving developments in multiple stories tonight. right now we re awaiting a news conference from the prosecuting attorney in kansas city, missouri, where a black teenager was shot after mistakenly going to the wrong house. elderly white man apparently lived. cnn security correspondent josh campbell is with us, josh walk us through what we know about the shooting, which took
your vote, you can act. you can have the final word. this is not over. we went off the air at 10:00 a.m. on friday, and ten minutes later, this. this is an nbc news special report. . we have just received word of a decision in one of the most consequential cases before the supreme court in decades. the monumental ruling by the supreme court finally handed down more than a month after that unprecedented leak of a draft opinion suggesting the nation s highest court was poised to overturn the landmark 1973 roe v. wade case. the nation s highest court ruling 6-3 to uphold the mississippi abortion ban being challenged. chief justice john roberts supported that, but stopped short of overturning roe. that vote was 5-4, ending the constitutional protected right to abortion after nearly 50 years. the results follow decades after opponents of abortion made possible by three appointees to the high court by former presidential donald trump. the ruling reversed planned parenthoo
progress in his battle with covid, the white house facing new scrutiny for its handling of the growing monkeypox outbreak. we ll ask secretary becerra if it is time for the u.s. to declare this virus a public health emergency an update on the tragic boat accident that left 17 people dead including an infant off the coast of the bahamas. good to see you on this monday morning. a lot happening. americans struggling to find relief as the heat wave blankets the country from coast to coast. this morning looking out west firefighters working around the clock to contain a wildfire that began on friday near yosemite national park forcing thousands of people to evacuate that area. and then over to the east coast. several high temperature records broken on sunday alone. boston hitting triple digits. 96 in hartford, connecticut. joining us is a producer in washington d.c. for us and joining us is correspondent george solos. talking about the containment of the wild fire amidst the b
two developing stories at this hour. one is this ongoing new secretive investigation into what happened in the hallway when 19 officers stood outside during the killing at robb, a congressman explaining his reasoning why this is all so secretive. one person s truth may be different than another person s truth. i think we know this from an investigative process and judicial process. before this committee is willing to announce what we believe is to be factual information, we want to hear from all sides. martha: we know ultimately there s one truth about what happened in that hallway. remember this moment? you re doing nothing! martha: did that moment make the texas governor s race tighter than it was before? in other words, did it help beto o rourke? we ll break that down. lawrence jones host of lawrence jones cross-country saturday at 8:00 p.m. he reported from his home state of texas following that shooting. good to have you with us today. first of all, tell me what