Good evening from washington. I am mehdi hasan in for chris hayes. Donald trump could end up behind bars next year for conspiracy to obstruct justice. And if he does, it may very well be because of a new testimony by someone identified by the justice department, only as Trump Employee 4. Now that we have had all weekend to digest the new Superseding Indictment for donald trump from doj special counsel jack smith and the classified documents case, employee number fours involvement seems particularly notable. According to the indictment, he played a key role in what appears to be a Pressure Campaign from trump and his co defendant, Valet Walt Nauta and maralago property manager carlos de oliveira, to delete Security Footage from the club after it was subpoenaed by prosecutors. And now, it sure seems like employee 4 could be talking, it turns out, he is an i. T. Worker for maralago named yuscil taveras. According to one new report, taveras himself received a Target Letter from the departm
and members of his inner-most circle. we re talking about the slates of fake electors set up in battleground states. they set up as the spark for the rest of the plan as conceived by john eastman. from the very beginning from when the plan was first conceived days after the november election, attorneys for the trump campaign were well aware of the fact that their plan for slates of fake electors was how should we put it fake. the new york times reported on emails from trump lawyers that say this, quote, we would just be sending in fake electoral votes to pence so someone in congress can make an objection when they start counting votes and start arguing that the they need to be counted. he wrote that on december 8, 2020 in an email to boris epshteyn, an advisor for the trump campaign. in a followup email, the same guy, mr. will len chick wrote that alternative votes is probably a better term, a better word than fake votes. he added a smiley face emoji. the plan quickly g
documents case. what special counsel jack smith did about it today. also tonight, record rain and floods in the northeast, we ll tell you who s about to get hit next. good evening, vladimir putin may be one of the most secretive russian leaders since joseph stalin. tonight, we re taking you inside his secret armored train. this on a day that russia and the war in ukraine is very much in the news. president biden has arrived in lithuania for the nato summit when the u.s. and allies will discuss efforts to obtain vladimir putin s aggression. as for biden, we ll be meeting with ukraine s president zelenskyy whose attendance had been in question until late today. both expected to be on the agenda and top the agenda. also today. turkey dropped objections to sweden becoming a member, and stockholm in turn appears to be supporting turkish membership in the european union. according to turkey s state run news agency. complete the succession to nato is a historic step that benefit
tonight on 360, the founder of facebook s stunning apology to parents of online abuse victims as he and other social media ceos are grilled by senators for their platforms impact on children. facebook whistle-blower joins us. also tonight, even as tough details of a bipartisan deal on border security emerge, the lawmakers who are demanding it back further away. we are keeping them honest. plus after months and months of brutal numbers, new polling shows a bump for president biden. the question is what does it mean? answers from james carville. good evening. john berman here sitting in for anderson. we re going have that and more in the hour ahead. we begin with breaking news. new u.s. air strikes targeting iranian-backed houthi drones in yemen. let s get straight to oren liebermann at the pentagon. oren, what s the latest here? john, these strikes occurring in the last couple of hours in yemen. the u.s. airstrikes targeted a number of houthi drones in yemen. this is
by downloading duckduckgo on all your devices today. tonight on three 60, the founder of facebook s stunning apology of parents of online abused victims and seen in other social media videos are grilled by senators for their platform impact on children. a facebook whistle blower joins us. also even as new tough details of a bipartisan deal on border security emerged, lawmakers who are demanding it backed further away. we were keeping them honest. plus after, months and months of brutal numbers the new polling shows a for president biden. the question, is what does it mean? answers from james carville? good evening john berman here sitting in for anderson. we re gonna have that and more in the hour ahead. we begin though, with breaking news the new u.s. air strikes targeting iranian-backed houthi drones in yemen. let s get straight to cnn s own liebermann at the pentagon. owen, what s the latest here? john these trucks occurring just in the last hours over yemen. the u.s