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an idyllic spring morning. no hint of what is to come that night. the nine justices of the supreme court attend a memorial service for one of their own, the late john paul stevens. the end of the courts term is just weeks away. >> a whole host of consequential decisions to come. >> a bitterly divided country awaits a momentous decision. >> is this the end of roe v. wade? >> -- of law and of life. >> reporter: at the service the judges look collegial. they call themselves a happy family...

officially subpoenaed by the january 6th committee. order to turn over documents related to the capital riot by november 4th. and appear before the panel on november 14th, after the midterm elections. congressional investigators arguing that you were at the center of the first and only effort by any u.s. president to overturn an election and obstruct the peaceful transition of power. which included, according to the committee, purposefully and maliciously disseminating false allegation...

speaking last night to former republican congressman trey gowdy. >> all say this, if there is a prosecution of donald trump from his handling classified information. after the clinton debacle what you presided over, did a of a good job, theyll be riots in the street. >> now the former judiciary committee follow that remark by saying that of course, such violence would be wrong. he instead repeated and amplified what he said. on his social media network, the former president re-posted s...

that in just a moment. but first, lets talk about the sedition trial thats happening today after a break for the holiday weekend, the day, federal prosecutors in washington, d. c., resumed prosecuting a case against five members of the oath keepers on charges of seditious conspiracy, or trying to overthrow the government. last week -- zeroed in on the groups founder, stewart rhodes. but todays -- former afghanistan veteran. her name is jessica watkins. -- introduced evidence that watki...

master to oversee the review of the mar-a-lago search. to go through the documents to see if any of them were privileged. the judge says she has a preliminary intent to appoint one. today is the deadline for the government to respond to trumps request in writing. there was supposed to be a 20-page limit for this filing. but the department of justice has asked for up to 40 pages. one might infer they have a lot to say. and this file be will be public. so just in terms of page count this...

angeles and san francisco and new york city? there was also the related issue of the soft on crime soros-backed district attorneys. larry crasser in in philadelphia. george ghast toen in los angeles. san franciscos jessica dean ended up being recalled in june. crime remains an arsenal. for a while i thought it would dominate the cycle but in january the football bounced again to baby formula. that month began an ever worsening supply of formula after a recall plant shutdown and supply ...

the opinion it just reducedhe the court to the same level of tricks and gimmicks as the rest of politics. e rest of politics, you might expect members of congress to leak to reporters but not the court until now, you look at court a docket, you see cases involving free speech and immigration and voting rights, what is really on the docket is the role of the court. become something of a super ledg legislative body. you need 5 votes on the supreme court, 5 is easier than 51 or 251 or 18 ...

and the big questions are, can the democrats somehow defy history, and hold on to the house, or are republicans poised for a big win? high inflation, gas prices, is the continuing covid pandemic, president bidens parties facing voters in a very bad mood this year. all republicans need to do to win the senate is to pick up one seat. it sounds easy enough, but are they actually in the process of shooting themselves in the four? how about, former president donald trump, is he helping or h...

it reduced the court to the same level of tricks and gimmicks as the rest of politics, you might expect members of congress to leak to reporters but not the court until now, you look at court a docket, you see cases involving free speech and immigration and voting rights, what is really on the docket is the role of the court. become something of a super ledg legislative body. you need 5 votes on the supreme court, 5 is easier than 51 or 251 or 18 or 80 million in a presidential race, w...

is horrible here. shannon: will ask fema administrator dan criswell what is being done to help americans of the hardest hit areas? and we will talk with brian camp about his impact in his state and his offer to help his neighbors. >> we are ready to roll when they need us. >> plus we will get the latest on governor kemps highly anticipated midterm a rematch against democrat stacy abrams. we have got brand-new poles with just weeks ago. then, rush it ramps up its rhetoric with its war o...