been talking to the special counsel, and jack smith responds to trump team s efforts to delay the documents trial. also tonight, how conservative republicans managed to attach restrictions on abortion access to a key defense bill, and what that could do to the chances of getting it through congress. later, without being able the say who left a pact of cocaine in the west wing, the secret service still says case closed. why? good evening. jack smith decides to charge the former president for his role in trying to overturn the election, being able to show his intent will be critical. and showing a ten could hinge on whether or not he believed he had won. tonight there is new evidence that smith is thinking along those lines, and is looking for evidence for people who know or heard him indicate he d lost. jared kushner and hope hicks have both gone before the grand jury, and some of the questions asked was whether the former president was told he lost the election. other mem
restrictions on abortion access, to a key defense bill. what that can do to the chances of getting it through congress. later, without being able to say who left a pack of cocaine in the west wing. the secret service still says case closed. the question is why. good evening and special counsel jack smith decides to charge the former president for his role in trying to overturn the election. being able to show his intent will be critical. and showing intense could hinge on whether or not he really believed he had one. tonight, new evidence that smith is thinking along those lines, and is looking for evidence from people who would know, or might have heard him indicate that he had known he had loss. sources tell cnn that jared kushner, and former top aide, hope hicks, have both gone before the grand jury. and some questions asked whether the former president was told he had lost the election. this adds to the picture given by testimony from other members of his inner circle. in
Despite the fact they got their desired amendment vote. it is really going to be a big test of kevin mccarthy s speakership tomorrow when they vote on final passage. simply, not entirely unrelated, senator tommy tuberville spoke with lloyd austin today about his hold on military nominations over this very issue. how did that go? still no signs of budging from senator tuberville. as a reminder, he wants the pentagon to either roll back that travel abortion policy, or for the senate to hold its own vote on the issue. he did connect by phone, as you mentioned with secretary austin earlier today. tuberville s office described that call and cordial and productive, and they agreed to continue speaking next week. and a defense official said the call was brief, but the secretary reiterated this blockade is continuing to harm military readiness. meanwhile, president biden also weighed in earlier today, but tuberville remains unmoved. take a listen. he is jeopardizing u.s. security is what
Unrelated, senator tommy tuberville spoke with defense secretary lloyd austin today, about his hold on military nominations over this very issue. how did that go? well, still no signs of budging from senator tuberville. as a reminder, he wants the pentagon to either rollback that travel abortion policy, or for the senate to hold its own vote on the issue. he did connect by phone, as you mentioned, with secretary austin earlier today. tuberville s office has found that call as cordial and productive, and they agreed to continue speaking next week. and, a defense official said the call was brief, but that the secretary reiterated, at this blockade is continuing to harm military readiness. meanwhile, president biden also weighed in earlier today, but tuberville remains unmoved. take a listen. he s jeopardizing u.s. security. i expect the republican party