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today smith submitting a scathing replay to trumps request to slow walk the case which he called misguided. he writes, this case is so important to the public that it requires a, quote, immediate and definitive decision by this court. emphasizing, quote, the charges here are of the utmost gravity. smith reiterating how extraordinary and essential this ruling is writing, quote, this case involves for the first time in our nations history criminal charges against a former president based...

good morning. im erica hill. >> and im jim sciutto. this morning mexican authorities have just finished autopsies, sadly, on two americans killed in mexico, now their families are waiting for answers with just how this happened when a group of four friends were kidnapped just across the southern border, two survivors are now recovering in a hospital in texas. ahead, what were learning about their ordeal, the effort to bring them home and broader law enforcement issues in mexico. plus...

was not rightly approved it would be ludicrous if it wasnt so serious. >> former house speaker nancy pelosi calls out the courts and lawmakers in the legal fight over the abortion pill her comments came just before the supreme court delayed its decision on the medication well break down whats next in that case. elsewhere on capitol hill kevin mccarthy finally releases the republican plan to address the debt ceiling well take you through the house speakers proposal just ahead. plus ...

guilty verdict. signed by the forelady. >> and we had no doubt that if we had a chance to present our case in a court of law, that they would see through the one last con that alex murdaugh was trying to pull and they d. >> wow. what a night. >> so quick. >> so fast. what a night. well get into all of it. good morning, everyone. it is friday. were dwglad youre us with. it took that jury less than three hours. alex murdaugh found guilty of murdering his own wife and son. hours from now,...

so many investigations, so little time, so few answers. lets go to david spunt and what were learning right now. hi, david. >> im at the famous justice department where karine jean-pierre is instructing everyone in the briefing room to relay their questions to. ive reached out multiple times to folks here at the justice department with attorney general merrick garlands office. also with special counsel robert hurs office. no surprise, no comment. theyre being incredibly tight lipped wi...

doors to get the gavel. those holdouts who were keeping the the speakership from him now have some plush committee assignments. lauren boebert, scott perry, and where they got assign and why the white house is watching so closely. our congressional reporters are here to explain what those members will now be able to do. they also learned about, more about why congressman marjorie taylor greene might have gotten so close to mccarthy, becoming one of the loudest supporters for him to get...

>> convincing millions of followers -- >> alex! alex! alex! >> damaging lives. >> alex jones lied about sandy hook, a tragedy that i lost my son in. >> tonight, the disturbing history, from the fringe -- >> he could turn his tongue black as if he were possessed. >> to making a fortune. >> truth doesnt matter, its like a far-right qvc. >> threatening american democracy. >> 1776! 1776! >> through exclusive footage. >> im donald trump now. >> interviews with former employees. >> we made u...

of my book coming out about women in politics, but you look at the field of women candidates, it is a system that tends to reward candidates that could build consensus. those are traits that are associated with female candidates. so it is interesting to see how and if that shakes out in alaska with the heavily female primary fields. >> thank you. an your new book out is next weaken titled "electable" why america hasnt put a woman in the white house yet. and i just got my copy. congratu...

the most attention for critical elections that could reshape some of the most powerful roles in congress. hello, everyone. sandra smith in new york. john, hello to you. >> john: sandra, great to see on this tuesday. im john roberts, this is "america reports." maloney and -- time to an end. new york democrats facing off in the newly redrawn 12th congressional district. one of the most hostile races of the year, with maloney questioning nadlers capacity to serve another term. >> sandr...

son in. >> tonight, the disturbing history, from the fringe -- >> he could turn his thumb black as if he were possessed. >> to making a fortune. >> truth doesnt matter, its like a far-right qvc. >> threatening democracy. >> 1776! >> im donald trump now. >> interviews with former employees. >> we made up the stories. we lied. >> alex will not stop. >> his victims -- >> every day i get a death threat. >> and those trying to stop him. >> how would you describe him to people who dont know ...