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stolen, and a live stream captured the crime going down. welcome to "the lead." im kasie hunt in for jake tapper. we start with our politics lead and the january 6th committee releasing new evidence in its case against donald trump as it narrows its focus for the coming weeks. on the agenda, trying to compel testimony from ginni thomas, a conservative activist and wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas, over her role in advocating to overturn the 2020 election. committee vice ...

hearing. cassidy hutchinson testified that donald trump and chief of staff mark meadows ignored warnings about potential violence before the attack and did nothing to stop it once the attack was under way. according to hutchinson, trump knew there were weapons in the crowd but during his speech at the ellipse, still ordered his supporters to march to the capitol. and new details about efforts close to trump to intimidate witnesses who have cooperated in the congressional investigation....

controlling. abortion rights advocates have been accused of exaggerating the harm of overturning roe v. wade. theyve even been accused of concocting victims whose stories will pull on the heart strings of america, including being accused of concocting the story of a 10-year-old girl who was raped and forced to take an abortion outside of her own state because, man, a story like that would really prove the problem of having no exceptions with abortion bans or the bans themselves. the tr...

january 6th. new reports on the question of lost or erased secret service texts. gentleman, thanks for joining, good evening. evan, i am going to start with you for the reporting. i am going to talk to you about this police officer backing up casey hutchinsons testimony. what do we know? >> it could be really important testimony from someone that was there that day. this is a metropolitan police officer who was part of the motorcade and who has now given an interview to the january 6...

is joining me from jerusalem. what in terms of the focus, what have we seen here for the presidents visit? >> reporter: well, we just saw president biden arriving in bethlehem at the presidential compound where he was greeted by mahmoud abbas. this is the first visit by a u.s. president to meet with the palestinian authority president since president trump visited in 2017. and this comes as the u.s. is really trying to shift its policy towards the palestinians. we have watched the bide...

to hang on to power, no matter the cost. this is what was revealed in bombshell tome by cassidy hutchinson, a former top aide to mark meadows. it was made clear that trump knew the dangers that existed on the day of the insurrection. hutchinson testified she heard the names of the extremist groups the oath keepers and the proud boys brought up during planning meetings for the january 6th rally. quote, when mr. giuliani would be around. and she said the justice departments national secu...

lost data was due to a planned tech migration and that the texts investigators wanted were not actually among those that disappeared. lets bring in former federal prosecutor and lead counsel in the first trump impeachment trial daniel goldman, he is now running for congress in new york. >> daniel, what do you see here? what we know is that a homeland security inspector general asked for these text messages and now we are learning from this homeland security inspector general, its a let...

angeles. and "new day" continues and "new day" continues right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com ♪ good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the worldment of its friday, july 15th and im brianna keilar with john berman this morning. the secret service denies doing anything malicious after a government watchdog report claimed the agency erased text messages from january 5th and january 6th and that it did so after oversight investigators had requested them. >>...

senator joe manchins team confirming that he will, quote, unequivocally not support any climate provisions in the democrats economic package or consider raising taxes on the wealthy or corporations. moments ago president biden took off for saudi arabia in a highly anticipated and controversial meeting with the crown prince mohammed bin salman. the president is seeking to boost oil flow and reset the relationship with the kingdom, less than two years after vowing to make saudi arabia ...

campaign, biden called them a pariah state. today he said a meeting is in the u.s. interest to help normalize gas prices. chief white house correspondent katilan collins is in saudi arabia following president biden. do we know if the president has raised the murder of khashoggi to the prince? >> we dont know and dont have a guarantee if we are going to find out because when white house officials were pressed on this earlier given they had not given a clear direct answer on whether he w...