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folks, for the appeal. >> yet another trump associate is heading to prison. broke. humiliated, and begging for money. also, the republican front-runner himself was on the witness stand today, for all of three minutes, as the defense rests in the e. jean carroll defamation case. plus, the horrifying post-roe consequences. nearly 65,000 pregnancies from rape in the 14 states with abortion bans. but we begin tonight in new york, where donald trump fresh off his new hampshire primary vic...

one the supreme court is about to hear a case you might not have heard of, that concerns a benign sounding theory about state legislatures. this case could quite literally and democracy as we know it. there is not been nearly enough conversation about this case, and we are gonna change that this morning. then every politico in the bell when trying to figure out how the republican overreach that landed us in this dystopian row post row reality is going to effect next months elections. o...

morning. it is sunday october the 9th. i am velshi. it is 21 months ago, just hours after the halls of the capitol were cleared of the insurrectionists tomb of the building in an attempt to prevent joe biden from becoming the presidents. 147 republican members of congress, remember that number, voted against certifying his victory. now, as we head into the final weeks of the 2022 midterms, it appears likely that the number of election deniers and congress is going to increase on novemb...

necessary. >> great, great. >> i know where you are, so i know where to find you. ill see you soon. thank you as always. our top story the damning testimony at todays second january 6th hearing. much of it led with highlights by trump attorney general bill barr. >> i was somewhat demoralized, because i thought, boy, if he really believes this stuff, he has lost contact with -- with -- hes become detached from reality. and when i went into this and would, you know, tell him how crazy so...

2018. he has pleaded not guilty on all counts. joining us now, justice and intelligence correspondent, ken dilanian, and a defense attorney that represented three employees in an administration. >> reporter: the jury has had the case today for about two hours. they had it yesterday just for about an hour, so three hours total of deliberations. obviously we dont know anything about what is going on inside the jury room. its secret. we know the jury forewoman had a sister with issues wit...

he says thats not happening. watch. >> i was elected by the people of the state. i was not elected by politicians. im not going to resign because of allegations. the premise of resigning because of allegations is actually antidemocratic. there is no way i resign. >> all this with president biden say that i said to sign an executive order aimed at exposing sexual harassment appeared in the meantime critics are asking why vice president kamala harris and hillary clinton have not uttered ...

Should follow their orders and should he follow the orders of the legislative branch who has asked him to come in. the answer will likely be how this lawyer will also deal with john bolton who would be a critical voice in this entire impeachment process, who would lead us closer to direct conversations with president trump. so the outcome of this will be really interesting and critical for how the impeachment probe marches forward, but it is also notable that it could -- if the judge rules that ...

Was just some pundit on a fox morning show making stuff up, but this is the president making stuff up. the president also said that construction of his new border wall is under way, as we have shown you time and time again with our reporters on the border, it is not. theyre repairing existing fencing. he said his policy of separating parents and children was a continuation of the obama administration policy. that is misleading. it was done on rare occasions during the obama and george w. bush ad...

Was just some pundit making stuff up. but this is the president making stuff up. the president also said construction of his new border wall is under way. as weve shown you time and time again, it is not. theyre repairing existing fencing. he said his policy of separating parents and children was a continuation of the obama administration policy. that is misleading. it was done on rare occasions during the obama and george w. bush administrations, absolutely. the trump administration made it wid...

Environment that his political enemies or perhaps the enemies of the president might be sort of making stuff up, seeing what sticks out there and clearly this one of the reasons people dont want to go into politics. thats tough to go through no matter where you are. we havent seen accusations come with any kind of substantive sourcing. >> isnt it kind of curious that the navy would assign as a doctor to the president somebody who has such significant issues? to me that doesnt make sense. the nav...