Antitrump lawyer Michael Avenatti was a Media Darling until he was sentenced to jail. Now the medias making stunning admissions about their coverage of him. But first, i am live at cpac in dallas, texas, and the theme is america uncanceled. The governors of Tennessee And Oklahoma taking the stage a short time ago talking about the divisions in our country. Yeah, i think were divided because theres an effort to undermine this country from the very foundation. There are those who dont like this country, who dont believe in what it stands for, they dont believe in the greatness and the exceptionalism of it, is they will from and they will from within, they know that The Way to disrupt is to divide from within. And Oklahomas Governor says that divide became more pronounced during the Coronavirus Pandemic. I dont think theres ever been a bigger time when theres a difference between a blue state and a red state. And covid really brought that out. I dont believe that the government should be
merely trying to witness that pernicious history. in a few minutes she ll join me live for her first interview to discuss that ordeal and the very real felony charges still hanging over her. we begin with day four of the murder trial of former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin. after days of dramatic and emotional testimony about the events leading up to george floyd s death, today we learned more about who george floyd was. not just the person millions of americans have watched taking his last gasp of air under chauvin s knee. the woman floyd had a years-long relationship with we learned about his life, his faith, the jobs he held and his love of being a father. we also learned about a struggle millions of americans face, an addiction to opioids. ross described how the two of them began abusing drugs together, calling it a classic story of addiction. we both suffered from chronic pain. mine was in my neck and his was in his back. we both had prescriptions, but after
department are issuing and discussing whether a special counsel should be appointed in a hunter biden investigation. it comes as we learn a lot more about overseas business dealings by the president-elect s son that may be in the present rather than past tense i m leland vittert. i m julie banderas. the special counsel discussions are coming after former attorney general bill barr said he would not appoint one in his final days as attorney general. business records show hunter biden still holding a 10% stake in a chinese private equity firm less than one month before his father is set to be sworn in as president. fox team coverage for you this thursday morning. byron york joins us with more in a moment but we begin with jackie heinrich. good morning, to you. how likely is this to happen? good morning to you, julie. it is yet to be seen. acting attorney general rosen refused to say last week whether he would name a special counsel. this was on the heels of his predecessor
jansing reports. the scene outside the georgia jail, so much happening already today, that of course where donald trump will surrender just a few hours from now. the sheriff promising no special treatment, arrested, booked, finger printed, height and weight noted with a new lawyer ready to fight charges that he tried to overturn the election. plus, the fulton county d.a. reveals the date she wants for trial as a parade of trump codefendants continue to turn themselves in. and new developments with two big names charged in the case. mark meadows and jeffrey clark losing their bids to avoid arrest with their bonds now set at $100,000. and the elephant not in the room, how eight republican candidates responded when asked would they support trump as the nominee if he s convicted. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin with the breaking news from the d.a. s office about a proposed trial date for donald trump and his codefendants. vaughn hi
give some of these republican officer holders truth serum and get out why they were doing this, like why get into the whole election game. what woulde they say? i mean because power is one thing, but to really have no principle that you can particularly articulate. other thanar winning. texas is particularly interesting and interesting in a lot of these states, you re seeing it in missouri. the paranoia is so yeah, to boulder s point, it s a snake eating its own tail. thank you my friend as always. today the florida statehouse of representatives passedse a bill that prevents colleges and universities in florida from spending any money on anything that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. now it heads to florida governor ron desantis who will undoubtedly signnt the thing. now, if you live in the real world and if the words diversity and equity and inclusion sound like positive things to you, what happened today in florida feels likein madness. but if you are a fox