one of those heads of state was in charge as recently as 2022. and in these many cases, the failed autocrats were ousted and exiled sometimes on a path to prison for abuses of power. that s a historical comparison that we should keep in mind for a different development today in washington where a failed coup leader returns to the site of his failed coup. a man indicted for plots to obstruct congress is making his first return to congress since january 6th. donald trump returning to the scene of a now-convicted crime. the violent militia leaders who led the storming of the capitol are currently in prifrp. they have been tried, convicted and sentenced for sedition. that s a grave charge tantamount to treason. trump himself is awaiting his own supreme court ruling this month on when or how he ll face a trial for jack smith against him. while it has swiftly ousted leaders of failed coups and the united states judicial branch is trying to hold this failed coup leader accountable,
capitol. also tonight, the supreme court rejects a ridiculous lawsuit to restrict access to the abortion pill but left open the possibility that future bans could actually succeed. but we begin tonight with chaos at home and chaos abroad. as president biden met with nervous world leaders for the gp summit amid the rise of european fascism, donald trump was rallying his sycophantic troops in washington, d.c. as for the chaos at home, allow me to share a story you probably don t hear much about. probably didn t hear much about. last night s congressional baseball game, an annual affair that s normally pretty innocuous. this year, it was interrupted by climate protestors. eight were arrested as they tried to protest on the field wearing shirts reading end fossil fuels. meanwhile, representative lauren bobert was reportedly flouting rules by vaping where it s forbidden. the whole affair is in some ways emblemmatic of our politics. particularly the embarrassing house of represen