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July 7, 2024
hard virtual learning was, math and reading scores plummeting to their lowest levels in decades. ♪ ♪ welcome to "the lead." im kaitlan collins in for jake tapper. we start with our politics lead and the florida courtroom showdown unfold thing afternoon over the classified documents found at trumps mar-a-lago home. the hearing ended a little over an hour ago, with no immediate decision from the judge on whether or not to appoint a special master in the case. a special master would...
July 7, 2024
primetime address on threats to american democracy, and what the white house is calling a battle for the soul of the nation. this hour, house minority leader kevin mccarthy is already in california and set to make his own remarks, slamming joe biden for calling some americans semi fascist. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off. im pamela brown, and you are in "the situation room." our top story tonight, a hearing on former president tru...
July 7, 2024
" >> earrings in the carpet. ribbons on the ground. tire tracks on the lawn. >> there was evidence of a violent struggle. >> what had happened? and who was behind it? >> everything was a mystery. was she still alive? was she not? >> it tore us apart. >> for years they demanded answers, a struggle each day. then came the cold case squad with a new bag of tricks. >> i always felt that this was a case that could be solved. >> they wanted justice just as bad as we did. >> as a mother she f...
July 7, 2024
fired back calling it racist. >> dana: president biden staying silent on the fentanyl. 300 people a day die. >> that is expected to get worse. fentanyl seizures at the border continue to double year-over-year. peter doocy brought it up in yesterdays briefing but according to the white house everything is just fine. >> 300 overdoses a day now. we know fentanyl is coming in the sfwoo* the country across the southern border. >> we are securing the border. we have record levels of funding ...
July 7, 2024
behind, but that does not indicate he does not also have a weapon with him. police say he likely fired on the festivities from a roof top, a roof top he climbed up on to attached to the building and used whats described as a high powered rifle which was recovered at the scene. the tragedy comes less than two weeks after president biden signed a bipartisan gun law meant to help prevent mass shootings in the u.s. the president eluded to todays shooting in remarks last hour barely eluded....
July 7, 2024
taken over by drag races, drifters, critics are slamming the soft on crime approach. in chicago, kevin graham, and louisiana senator bill cassidy, both will be joining us in moments. >> john: begin with the fox news alert to kick off "america reports." former president trumps legal team set to square off in court moments from now. both parties awaiting to hear whether a special master will be granted to review documents seized in the mar-a-lago raid. that court hearing scheduled to hap...
July 7, 2024
on what a federal judge said about donald trumps request for a special master to review those mar-a-lago materials. >> i feel a weight lifted off my shoulders. >> odonnell: and requested eye on america." cbs jonathan vigliotti on how one school district is hoping to fix the nations teacher shortage by getting into the real estate market. >> this gives teachers hope. >> this is the "cbs evening news" with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. >> odonnell: good evening, and...
July 7, 2024
boxes in the storage room or signed a certification letter saying no other documents were there during that june meeting. despite saying documents were only in the storage room, the fbi found more in donald trumps over office. and not that they repeatedly delayed and seemingly misled investigators. instead the response focused again on why they argue donald trump needs the protection of a special master. quote, the united states attorneys office has filed an extraordinary document with...
July 7, 2024
he was read his miranda warnings, offered attorneys, et cetera, he went into details about what he had done. he admitted to what he had done. >> reporter: the county sheriffs office also revealed that there were red flags about the shooter well before mondays mass killing. in april of 2019, police were called about a suicide attempt of his. five months later, a relative contacted police after the suspect threatened to quote kill everyone in the family. but still, he was able to obtain ...
July 7, 2024
democrat congressman tim ryan. only 54% of democrats approve of the presidents handling of the economy as whispers of a recession grow much louder and inflation straps family budgets. lets bring in buckeye state republican congressman jim jordan. hes the top republican on the house judicially committee. congressman, great to have you on. this is the sixth time the president has visited your state. he clearly believes hes got a captive audience there. your thoughts. >> he might believe ...