The Ingraham Angle from washington tonight. Ju we begin with a fox news alert. Defense secretary lloyd austin announced each branch of the u. S. Military will schedule a 6n day standdown to allow each service to have needed discussions on extremism in the ranks. We are going to talk about this insane force of action with ron desantis and Newt Gingrich in moments. But first, no ransom for Hostage Takers. Thats the focus for tonights angle. This week, im reminded why a Record Number of americans turned out to vote for donald trump in november. Tens and thousands of people would show up at his rallies and wait for f hours in the extreme heat and bitter cold, stuck with him during sham impeachments in the mueller a investigations . They did all of this because to them he was the last thing standing between their families and the left wing mob. Before trump, conservatives have been used to milquetoast Establishment Republicans whose first instinct is to buckle when criticized in the New Yor
Up. Voters are still going to the polls in key states like florlt and arizona to make their voices heard. We are going to bring you the results of those races at the bottom of the screen throughout the hour. Meanwhile, all eyes are on ohios g. O. P. Senate primary where polls are closing in about 30 minutes or so. Trump endorsed frontrunner Bernie Moreno trying to hold his lead so he can take on democrat senator Sherrod Brown in november and possibly change the Balance Of Power in the u. S. Senate. Were going to bring you all those details as we get them. But, first. Ready, set, dont fire. Thats the focus of tonights angle. Thanks to House Republicans and gold star families who refuse to take silence for an answer, former biden officials were forced to sit and answer questions today on that disastrous afghanistan withdrawal. Now, without naming names. The generals denied they were at fault. N. If there was culpability in this attack it lies in Policy Decisions that created the environm
to a very special edition of outfront. the breaking news, chris christie drops out. the bombshell coming just two hours before cnn s gop debate, the last debate before the first votes of the 2024 election. i m erin burnett in new york, and welcome the our viewers here and around the world. and i m anderson cooper in des moines, iowa. behind me, the stage is set for the debate tonight between nikki haley and ron desantis. and christie s surprise announcement just raised the stakes here in a big way. here is chris christie in his own words. it s clear to me tonight that there isn t a path for me to win the nomination. which is why i m suspending my campaign tonight for president of the united states. the question, of course, who will christie endorse. conventional wisdom says nikki haley. but christie was caught on a hot mic right before his announcement saying this about haley. she s going to get smoked. and you and i both know it. she is not up to this. well, obvi
republican governor asa hutch son enters the 2024 presidential race. donald trump the formidable front runner. but she says the soul of the gop is at stake. on a debt limit blueprint. and today the state visit celebrates a 70-year-old partnership between the united states and south korea. the two presidents take questions later this hour. new america promises to protect the south from its rad i think in the north. announcing candidacy for president. this is a day in which our nation s future and my personal story comes together. susan has been on this journey with me each step of the way. and arkansas has never had a better first lady. ben to beville is a big part of my life story. i grew up on a farm and learned the importance of family, faith and community. i also learned hard work from my dad by cleaning out chicken houses. and building fences, and my life story also includes springdale, where i was inspired by teachers who pushed me to learn. it was in springdale that my
in case i rudely interrupt any of the great minds assembled to talk with us, in a matter of minutes, alvin bragg is expected to address this newly unveiled indictment, indicting donald j. trump. this is thfirst time we ve heard from him since trump turned himself in this afternoon. while we wait, a lot is happening at this moment, including developments in the last few minutes we now have our hands on the actual indictment. it s a doozy it s just been unsealed. people are still going through it, processing it, and it s been made public. you can read along with us if you want to. importantly it includes 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election we understand, thank to our nbc news colleagues, there s a courtroom with trump himself, in his own voice, pleaded not guilty today the former president is on his way to laguardia airport, he s going to fly for mar-a-lago, blah, blah, blah purchasers shared a number of examples of o