bret: but, obviously, breaking tonight, an historic day. one that both republicans and democrats described as, quote: a sad day. the first former or current president of the united states to be arrested and booked in federal criminal court. former president donald trump pleaded not guilty to all 37 counts in the indictment alleging that the former president illegally kept hundreds of classified documents at his mar-a-lago home, even after a subpoena to return them. potentially risking the disclosure of top secret national defense secrets. the former president is defiant, proclaiming his innocence from what he describes as as another witch-hunt and he accuses president biden s administration of targeting him, the leading g.o.p. challenger. the former president is on his way to his golf club in bedminster, new jersey where he will hold a fundraiser tonight and is expected to deliver remarks about this day and the charges he faces. correspondent mark meredith is outside the mi
agreement in principle. president biden and speaker mccarthy reach a deal to raise the debt limit. we still have a lot of work to do. but with lawmakers on both sides skeptical, do they have the votes to actually pass it? i ll speak exclusively with house progressive leader congresswoman jamila jayapal and dusty johnson next. and room to grow? more republican presidential hopefuls jump in. i m running to lead our great american comeback. i m the candidate the far left fears the most. with the former president dominating the polls, can they cut into his lead? republican governor chris sununu joins me exclusively. plus break the wheel. three years after the murder of george floyd has there been any real change in police violence? the path forward when the man p who prosecuted floyd s killer keith ellison joins me. hi. i m jake tapper in washington with where the state of our union is waiting to exhale. president biden and speaker mccarthy last night announ
July 31st, 2016, the fbi opened the trump russia investigation. And spied on four american citizens associated with President Trumps campaign. They took the dossier to the fisa court appear lied to the court 17 times. Didnt tell the court the guy writing the dossier was desperate to stop trump. Department tell the court the guy was working for the Clinton Campaign didnt tell the court the guy writing the dossier had been fired by the fbi for leaking information to the press. And the fbi continued the investigation after the election. And January 3rd 2017 Snorp Schumer said this. If you mess with the Intelligence Committee they haves is six ways from sunday of getting back at you. It took all of three days for that statement is to come true. January 6th at trump tower. Jim comey briefs President Elect trump on the dossier, the dossier the fbi knew was false. They do it to leak it to the
press and the press writes that he was briefed. The president was told He Wasnt Under Investigation w
allegedly kept as a sort of insurance policy for the foreign national in case that he got into a tight spot. grassley argues the feds view mr. trump one way and president biden another. it s clear that the justice department, the fbi haven t nearly had the same laser focus on the biden family. democrats say the g.o.p. is unfairly targeting mr. biden. if jim jordan wants to continue to chase rainbows, that s fine. there is no truth to this. house democrats aren t concerned about this at all. the house oversight committee issued a subpoena for biden family associate devon archer. he played a role in biden family dealings. g.o.p. ohio senator j.d. vance is placing a hold on all doj nominees. that s in retaliation for the prosecution of the former president. he accuses the doj of harassing poind s enemies. bret? bret: chad pergram on the
hopefully to take the debt ceiling off the table permanently, brandon boyle our ranking member has a bill, and i m a co-sponsor of the bill to give it to the treasury secretary to be able to raise the debt ceiling in accordance to whatever congress has passed and that s all wooe saying. congress passes this stuff and it should be raised automatically and we should not allow people to continue to take us hostage. speaker mccarthy briefed republicans and house democrats aren t scheduled to be briefed until 5:00 p.m. later today and have you spoken to president biden since the deal last night. i have not spoken with either of them though i have texted with leader jefferies. however, i did get a lengthy briefing from a top white house official and brainard called me to tell me that it sounds like