welcome to cnn tonight. i m jake tapper in washington. and tonight new horrific details are emerging about the attempted violent attack against house speaker nancy pelosi, the one that ended with the wounding and hospitalization of her husband, paul pelosi. the alleged violent intruder david depape is facing federal charges for breaking into the pelosi s home and beating paul pelosi with a hammer early friday morning. the suspect who trafficked online in far right conspiracy theories about covid and the 2020 election and holocaust denialism, quote, stated that he was going to hold nancy hostage and talk to her. if nancy were to tell depape the truth, he would let her go. and if she lied, he was going to break her kneecaps. depape also explained, she would then have to be wheeled into congress, which would show other members of congress there were consequences to actions, unquote. several prominent republicans have condemned the attack, including today donald trump. with p
an update on the election worker targeted in 2020, plus the fight for roe, senator stabenow on with the senate is trying to do know. women have a right to make our own health care decisions. and is american democracy able to hold donald trump returning to twitter? it was not correct to ban donald trump. i think those mistake. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i militiamen undoes and for chris hayes, and it is election night in america. tonight, there are major primary contests in nebraska and west virginia. it is the next big test for trump endorsed candidates, as the expos and seeks to tighten his grip on the republican party. we also have been last week in ohio, drums candidate j.d. vance surged an unexpected victory after trump s endorsement. and while trump s former aide mike miller won a contested primary to place republican congressman anthony gonzales. gonzales was one of ten republicans who voted to impeach trump a second time. and mi
nine today on inside politics a strict law passed before we had x-rays and antibiotics. well, now ban virtually all abortions in this swing state of arizona republicans are rushing to condemn and arizona court ruling that rolls abortion rights back to the civil war era it s igniting a massive gop problem in november that donald trump thought he had just tamped down. plus president biden is about to answer questions from reporters. we re going to bring that to live this our as new economic numbers show inflation on key items, once again, headed in the wrong direction and it could all come down to one vote. that s why republicans are fighting to change the way the brassica awards. its electoral votes and what happens in that state and could be crucial in deciding who sits in the oval office next year. i m dana bash. let s go behind the headlines and inside politics up first, whatever states decide must be the law of the land. that was donald trump s big announcement on abortion
in baltimore, the tragedy remains emblematic of the difference between democrats and republicans in this election year. yesterday, president biden toward the wreckage and the recovery effort, spending time with the families of the men who lost their lives repairing the bridge before its collapse, reaffirming his pledge that the federal government will pay the full cost of the rebuilding. but, this weekend, hard- line republicans in congress are playing politics with that recovery. placing conditions on bridge funding, just weeks after conservatives blamed the collapse on everything from terror to black political leadership. we will hear from one of those black political leaders, who stood with the president yesterday at the key bridge, maryland governor wes moore joins me in just a moment. and our talk with the communications chiefs for the biden campaign, with strong numbers and fundraising numbers roll in for the president. but, polls still show him trailing donald trump
The Nebraska democratic party's state convention is still happening in Hastings this weekend.The event began yesterday at 3 pm in the hastings city auditorium,