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him on his alleged handling of top secret classified documents. sources telling "abc news" federal prosecutors obtained an audio recording of trump acknowledging he kept a classified document about a possible u.s. attack on iran during the trump administration. all eyes meanwhile on the senate tonight, 24 hours after the house passed the deal made by the president and the speaker of the house to raise the debt ceiling, now the vote in the senate and the warning from senate leadership t...

"the reidout" with joy reid is up next. ♪♪ tonight on "the reidout" -- >> youre the president of the united states. you can declassify just by saying its declassified, even by thinking about it. because youre sending it to mar-a-lago or wherever youre sending it. and it doesnt have to be a process. there can be a process, but there doesnt have to be. >> yeah, thats what he told fox. but new reporting tonight indicates prosecutors have in their possession tape of trump after he le...

joining me live from capitol hill is fox senior correspondent chad pergram. chad anything surprise you? we expected it to pass but by this margin? >> pete, it was a robust vote for a bill that no one liked, a bipartisan coalition from both parties supported the bill, but more democrats supported the bill than gop members. 149 republicans voted yes, 165 democrats voted yes. house minority leader hakeem jeffries touted democratic support for the bill. >> earlier today, 29 house republica...

bipartisan cocktail of votes to pass. but theres bipartisan opposition. >> im not sure what in the bill people are concerned about. its the largest savings of 1.1 trillion we have ever had. >> number votes he might be. >> i havent. >> necessary to do to make sure. >> you have been here a long time. any time there is an agreement with two parties, theres always two parties who vote for it at the end. >> minority leader hakeem jeffries say democrats will hold up their end of the bargain....

this is happening in america right now because of these horrible economic and energy policies, but -- and people -- people criticize you because you say, im proud of the four-year record that i had with donald trump. >> im incredibly proud of the record of the trump-pence administration. [applause] >> we left america stronger and more prosperous than ever before. and this administration has systematically dismantled the progress that we have made at home, and abroad, but i have to tell...

>> gillian: first possible relief over the debt threat. the house is going to vote tonight imminently on the debt extension deal to avoid a historic default on federal obligations. a lot of staunch conservatives are against this agreement which means democrats will definitely be needed to get the measure across the finish line. senior congressional correspondent chad pergram is on capitol hill tonight. hi, chad. >> good evening, gillian. the vote comes some time after 8:00 tonight. exp...

$31 trillion in debt. and that massive tally continues to grow even after this bill. still, small government, congress, like steve moore, support the bill, calling it a step in the right direction. republican congressman on the other hand, chip roy, is referring to it as a turn sandwich. the washington times describes it as a win for the gop. trashing the deal for normalizing record spending with the president who cant find his parents. now some republican lawmakers, they are infuriate...

the school closures - >> these numbers are greater among kids. what you also find is loneliness affects on our mental health and our society and heart disease and dementia and premature deaths. >> who would predicted this? the lingering effects of shutting kids out of education, sports and social in interactions without other kids have been horrific. >> we could not go to our first homecoming. i could not have an eighth grade graduation. >> you felt if your son were still in school, he...

congressmen, they are ready to blow up this entire deal despite being just days from default. >> this deal fails, fails completely. and thats why these members and others will be absolutely opposed to the deal and we will do everything in our power to stop it and end it now. >> tomorrows bill is a bunch of fake news and fake talking points that will do nothing to reign in out of control federal spending. >> in good conscious should support this. >> not one republican should vote for th...

former president acknowledging he held on to a pentagon document about a potential attack on iran. also the vote that almost did not happen, just hours after it squeaked onto the house floor. and rattling russia. a closer look at the shadowy effort thats getting high-profile results, bringing the war in ukraine onto russian soil. prosecutors investigating the former presidents handling of classified material have in their possession a recording from the summer of 2021, in which t...