Breaking tonight, there is word that New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers could be in the running for the vise presidency. Hes reportedly on the shortlist for Robert F Kennedy junior and rfk junior joins us live with answers about that in minutes. But first, dismissed. Several key charges in the election interfere his case against former President Donald Trump have been dropped and the Fulton County da pursuing the case might also be on her way out. For Senior National correspondent kevin cork is live in dc with wear the case goes from here. Reporter good evening trace. The charges dropped against the former president , notably involving what prosecutors have deemed a Pressure Campaign on georgia secretary of state. Including the infamous call in which mr trump asked him to find enough votes. Exactly 11,779 to overturn joe bidens apparent victory in the state. The judge ruled that as written, the six counts contain all the essential elements of the crimes but failed to allege suffic
Behavior and the stakes. It was a bracing message. He will be treated like any other defendant. Trump did not attend the hearing in washington today, and thats fine. You can have these kind of hearings among lawyers. His defense team entered this morning. We saw that, tracked that. Hearing about what, in other cases, might be a more routine matter. What are the rules of evidence before you go to trial . How can it be discussed . So this is basically the framework, ground rules, you may have heard the reference to a protective order. Now judge chutkan rejected Donald Trumps request to speak in broader general terms about some of that evidence. Hell be restricted from publicly discussing the sensitive materials. The ruling came out late today. The judge says if Defendant Trump receives sensitive materials has part of this case, meaning stuff he might not otherwise get but for being a criminal defendant, his lawyers may not allow Defendant Trump to write down any personally identifying in
Angeles and this is americas late news, fox news at night breaking tonight, a toxic Work Environment that is the newest claim being made about the whitehouse p. Or came the liberal media is reporting that thanks are especially bad on president bidens advanced team. The very same president who said that Staff Members who disrespect each other would be fired on the spot. He is now dealing with accusations of bullying and sexual harassment. The accusations are pointed at the top aide to the first lady. s Senior National correspondent kevin cork is live without the white houses handling these reports of turmoil inside the tent. Three words, its a mess. According to more than a dozen individuals who spoke with the outlet politico, the advance office which is responsible for preparing and coordinating the president s public appearances is a toxic health scape. In fact accorded to the site, its Associate Director resigned back on March The 1st following i monthlong investigation by the white
Good morning, everyone. Its friday. Were glad youre with us. Its been quite a week for this country. Quite a week. Its framing what is going to be ab intense consequential months ahead. Lets get started with five things to know for this friday, august 4th. Sour, defiant, we have new reporting this morning about Donald Trumps State Of Mind after he was indicted for the third time in four months. The former president proclaiming his innocence and accusing the Special Counsel of leading a political persecution. Also new overnight, democratic lawmakers want to watch the trial. They want a judge to allow cameras in a federal courtroom. The July Jobs Report will come out. A key number for the fed. Also this morning a reenactment of the Parkland High School shooting. As part of a lawsuit against the officer who failed to enter the build whg a gunman killed 17 people. Two sailors under arrest and have been indicted for allegedly sending sensitive Military Information to chinese Intelligence Of
Our reporter ben king has the details. When drinkers gather at londons King Charles Pub this evening, there will be a new tax regime in place. Changes announced in March Come Into Effect today taxing stronger drinks more and weaker drinks less. At the same time, Alcohol Duties rise with inflation up by io. I . The result a complex series of changes. 12 sparkling wine will be i9p cheaper as higher rates for fizz are abolished. A can of pre mixed gin and tonic will be 5p cheaper. But a bottle of 12 still wine will rise 44p. A bottle of vodka up 76p and a bottle of 20 port up £1. 30. So among drinkers, there will be some winners and losers. But the wine and spirits industry, which sees many of its products hit with higher taxes, says customers will see higher prices and less choice. We have the biggest duty increase in almost 50 years at the same time as we have inflation rife and a cost of living crisis. On top of that, we have Raw Materials like glass that are increasing in price expon