Information, and then sent it to Biden Harris staffers. And thats where we are at the top of the new hour. Hello and welcome everyone. I am Sandra Smith in new york, and john is with us. John the fbi says that iran attempt to do reach out to staffers with phishing emails. They are looking into the incident. Sandra Gillian Turner is live from the State Department to kick it off for us. Gillian, do we know if any staffers opened the emails or replied to them . We can presume, sandra, they opened some of the emails, because they eventually figured out it was some kind of phishing attack. But none of the staffers, as far as we know replied to them. Big picture right now, sometime over the summer, iran managed to hack into the Trump Campaign. Stole information, and tried to share it with what was then the biden Harris Campaign. Listen to former President Trump talking about it last night. This is foreign Election Interference. This is Election Interference, not the phony crap they have trie
There is not one rule for friends and another for foes. One rule for the powerful and another for the powerless. One rule for the rich and another for the poor. One rule for democrats and another for republicans. Or different rules depending on Ones Race or ethnicity. To the contrary, we have only one rule. We follow the facts and apply the law in a way that respects the constitution and protect civil liberties. John Attorney General Merrick Garland earlier today sounding off on what he says are attacks on the justice department, valuing It Will not be used as a political weapon. So begins a thursday afternoon. Im John Roberts in washington. Hello, sandra. Sandra we will see where the next two hours to excess, john. Good to be with you. Im Sandra Smith in New York and this is speed 27. Garland calling attacks on the Department Dangerous and outrageous, but his address comes as allegations continue to pile up that the doj is being used to target conservatives, like former president Dona
Proceedings. We will see if he stops to speak to reporters as he makes his way back into the courtroom. Usually is not the case, its usually on his way out at this time of day but we will be watching for that hello and welcome everyone i am sandra smith the new york as we head into our number to. John a lot ahead in the next 60 minutes on john roberts in washington this America Reports perry when court resumes they will meet with the prosecution and defense on what should be included in the Jury Instructions before liberation is. Its a critical step of the trial as the instructions will be the last thing the jury hears before deliberating for a verdict. A threadbare inventive prosecution, but the judge can kind of put his finger on the skill or not in these instructions. It will be very interesting the instructions but of course it all goes back to Jury Selection too, who are these people and what of their biases . John we have an allstar lineup of guests to take us through the latest
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Broad question of john and then for katie and steve. John, you found a great deal of postmillennial religious reference in the writings of unionists and premillennial religious references in the writing of confederates, and i was wondering about the relative prevalence and frequency of religious references on the two sides, if theres any difference, or if these images are equally evident for unionists and confederates, and i also wondered about women and men, if there is any sort of difference in their propensity to make such references. The question that dovetails out of that has to do with religion in the lives of your two subjects, who we heard a little bit about early in his martyrdom, but religion and his piety. U of lets start with john. John thank you for that. By the 1850s and 1860s, middleclass women are assumed to be more moral and religious on either side of the masondixon line, so one would anticipate and certainly find in these diaries that women refer to god and prayer ra