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>> welcome to the show. i am mehdi hasan. they called it black monday. it was the day the supreme court issued its famous ruling in brown v. board of education. a ruling that told americans school segregation was unconstitutional. and for a group of white mississippians, that they came to be known as black monday. the monitor came from this man, thomas pickens brady, a prominent segregationist and future mississippi supreme court justice who gave a defiant speech against the decision e...

and costly holiday weekend for july 4th travelers. just how much will drivers have to pay at the pump? ♪ good morning to viewers here in the united states and all around the world, it is friday, july 1st. im john berman with brianna keilar. someone within the trump orbit tried to influence the testimony of cassidy hutchinson. three sources tell cnn that is what hutchinson told the january 6th committee. she was one of the two witnesses who received threatening messages shown at thi...

insurrection committee. sources tell cnn that cassidy hutchinson has informed the january 6th committee that she was contacted by someone trying to influence what she would testify to. liz cheney presented evidence that member of donald trumps inner circle may have engaged in witness tampering. this morning the new york time s reporting trumps political organization and allies have paid for or promised to pay witnesses legal fees. lets begin with cnn caitlin on all of this live. whats ...

>> cnn has now spoken with two secret service sources who both say they also heard about a confrontation in the presidential suv that day, a story they say was spreading widely inside the agency in the weeks and months that followed january 6th. they say trump indeed demanded to be taken to the capitol, and when the secret service said no to the trip, trump berated his secret service detail. despite that corroboration, trump and his allies have been working in overdrive to discrept hut...

it cannot come at a more critical time. with more legal exposure for the twice impeached former president after cassidy hutchinson provided a smoking gun, starting with as she exposed in the clearest detail yet that the former president was aware of the threat of violence from his supporters on january 6. >> i was in the vicinity of a conversation where i overheard the president say something to the effect of, i dont fin care that they have weapons. theyre not here to hurt me. take the...

motivated violent extremism. well bring all the resources of the federal government to bear on this case. this is the number one priority of the department of justice, and i can assure the citizens of this community that anything we can do at the federal level with this case will be done and justice will be served for the victims. >> on the hate crime issue as well. i asked our hate crime task force to investigate as well. its absolutely a hate crime. i have been in touch with official...

Of that team. We will keep you updated on that story thank you so much for joining us. Cnn primetime with abby phillip joins us right now. Thank you so, much kaitlan. Have a good night. And good evening, everyone. I am abby phillip. Donald trumps path to the republican nomination is not only getting more dominant. It is becoming more bulletproof. And as the indictments against him grow so it is his stranglehold on the field. And new cnn numbers show one of the reasons why. Voters just arent worr...

Court for donald trump. Yes, he is the clear front runner in the race for the white house, hes neck and neck with joe biden, according to polling, but now, a new york judge says the candidate and his adult sons are all also now liable for fraud. Saying that they gave false Financial Statements for years, committing fraud over, and over again, by inflating the value of their assets. Now, news flash, this is the man who could be running the country if the election, of course, goes his way. On top ...

that one hope to have her back, embrace her, her birthday is on friday. shes turning 4. >> the great aunt of young abigail edan is one of the countless desperate family members hoping their loved one is among the hostages expected to be freed soon by hamas. but the release will not be happening as soon as everyone hoped. also tonight, elon musk is having trouble facing the truth about the rampant anti-semitic content on formerly known as twitter. the president of that organization wi...

politicsnation. tonights lead, no and insight. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> right now the key word driving our politicss conflict. and there doesnt appear to be a resolution on the horizon. not in congress, not in our country, where politics are reaching a fever pitch. and certainly not in israel, the country rejecting u.s. calls this week for humanitarian pause in fighting to allow for aid to go into gaza. we are -- more than 9400 people have been killed. israels prime minister says that the war wi...