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only 1% of those facing trials in russia are acquitted. 99% are found guilty. reaction from a few moments from the executive director of the womens national basketball players association, who has been fighting for her return. plus, any moment, were expecting a civil rights announcement from attorney general merrick garland at the department of justice. but we begin this hour, of course, with the brittney griner drug trial in in russia. the russian court finding her guilty. they have a...

legislation into law today. -- mr. cornyn: mr. president, tomorrow will mark one month since the tragic shooting in uvalde, texas, a high school dropout with a history of violence and mental health struggles, purchased two ar-15s within days turning 18, and he passed a background check. he then shot his own grandmother because she wanted him to go back into the classroom rather than drop out of school and then went to the robb elementary school through an unlocked door. he then opened ...

uvalde, texas. pres. biden: yesterday i spoke about the supreme courts shocking decision striking down roe v. wade. i know how much of a devastating decision it is for so many americans. my administration is going to focus on how they administer their laws and how they violate other laws. people crossing state lines to receive services. we take womens rights and womens health seriously. today we are here to speak upon a critical issue, gun violence. i am about to sign into law bipartis...

>> we said well see you on thursday. she said see you on tuesday. she was very upset and very stressed and she can hardly talk honestly. so its difficult time for her. >> lets be clear, a guilty sentence has been almost certain since before griner even confessed to accidentally packing those cannabis cartridges in her luggage. russian courts have a conviction rate of 99%. the white house put out a statement, calling on russia to release griner immediately and says his administration is...

questions. this has been in some ways considered a slow to act criticism of the biden administration that this was identified in may. theres been 6600 cases of monkeypox, roughly every eight days. the number of cases has doubled. it is contagious illness. its not considered as serious as coronavirus that we have been living with for the past two and a half years. but it is something that has been very present in some big cities primarily, but they want to go beyond that. it frees up so...

reporting. this is our lead story. it matters for justice, for lives in politics. heres the lawyer for those families just moments ago. >> the jury just returned a verdict for compensatory damages exceeding $4 million. thats a darn good start. we now have the punishment phase. i think its perfectly expectable were going to see an over nine-figure judgment against mr. jones. >> that is a lot of figures. and you can see in this long quest with so much ugly, terrible, reprehensible conduc...

role to organize the electors in his state and coordinated the efforts with the former presidents campaign. more in a moment. the revelation comes the same day that the january 6 committee delayed hearings. the reason is one of his members, raskin, had a deluge of new evidence. he would not elaborate but said the new information was what we learned yesterday and beyond. the former president and his family recorded this before and after january 6th. those recordings have been turned ove...

will include, quote, evidence of pardons. according to jamie raskin the panel is sorting through a deluge of new evidence and its enough to postpone next weeks hearings until next month. some of that evidence comes from a tip line and some of it from a british made documentary featuring ivanka trump who told a crew in mid-december 2020 that donald trump should continue to fight until every legal remedy is exhausted because, she said, people were questioning the sanctity of our election...

well have more in a moment. the revelation comes the same day that the january 6th committee said it may delay further hearings after the one scheduled tomorrow. the reason, according to one of its members, a deluge of new evidence, in his words. he didnt elaborate, saying that only the new information goes beyond what we learned about yesterday, the existence of a documentary crews interview with the former president and his family recorded before and after january 6th. those recordin...

results standing by with a new batch of election results from the key state of arizona whereas this moment trump-backed election denier kari lake has the lead as primary for governor and 80% of the vote is in and we do expect a big batch of votes coming tonight so we are awaiting this, lake leads karen taylor robson, she wins if she wins and she wins if she loses. >> there were a lot of shenanigans going on. we knew the shenanigans were happening. >> and lakes not alone. at least five ...