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but one thing well try to him about is something i havent discussed in a full segment on this program but i have suggested from time to time, that i do not see, given that presidents of the united states get lifetime secret service protection, i have not been able to see how a president, former president, can be sentenced to prison. that means a dozen secret service agents. youve seen how many secret service agents go to court with him. how many have to go to prison with him? how do yo...

impossible. eric holder thinks its possible. as attorney general, he used to be in charge of the bureau of prisons. so finally we have someone who knows more about this than i do, which is pretty easy to find. >> those are some logistics i would like to hear about, lawrence, so i will be tuning in. >> finally, were gonna have that discussion. im eager to do it. >> at long last. i will stay tuned. >> thank you. this day began with the announcement of the emmy nominations, honoring some,...

>> good evening, welcome, im earth nature. just ahead on cnn newsroom, russian warplanes are accused of taking down a u.s. drone over the black sea. its a potentially dangerous escalation at a critical moment in moscows war against ukraine. we are tracking two major coastal storms in the u.s.. more flooding in california, and a noreaster dumping feet of snow in new england. plus, coming soon to florida beaches, a giant blob of stinky seaweed. around twice the width of the united states...

invasion of ukraine. a spokesman for the u.s. air force called the actions reckless, unsound and unprofessional. lets bring in natasha bertrand and melissa bell live in kyiv, ukraine. melissa, what are we hearing today from ukrainian and russian officials ans about this inciden the black sea? >> reporter: what we are getting from the russian ministry of defense is a direct contradiction to what the united states has said so far. what the russians are saying is that there was no contact...

well, theres new legal trouble for hunter biden and there is warnings about a second term. tonight on laura coates live. breaking news tonight, there are new charges and they are criminal charges filed against the presidents son. nine counts including -- for taxes, vision of assessment, and falsified loan tax returns. this is a 56-page indictment and it accuses hunter biden of evading federal taxes on millions of dollars while spending money on extravagant lifestyle that includes hotel...

just steps away from where he incited the insurrection, congressional republicans have made it clear it is trumps party now. i will discuss that with congressman robert garcia. plus, how congressmen react to the supreme courts controversial decision on gun bump stocks. then, the few that make milwaukee famous. the citys mayor claps back in a new interview after donald trump reportedly calls the host city of the republican national convention horrible. try a supreme court ruling o...

at his 70th birthday party to a heros welcome mat the capitol steps away from where he incited an insurrection. congressional republicans have made urit clear. ill discuss sc that with robert garcia and reacting to the supreme courts ruling on bum stocks. the move that made milwaukee famous. a new interview after donald trump reportedly calls the whole city of the republican national convention "horrible." and the next fight over reproductive rights. why the ruling on abortion th pil...

Reflect the voting strength of the people of the state, arent you preventing voters from exercising control? >> reporter: the gop chairman says the case was about reestablishing the proper constitutional roles. >> the goal line is moved. it used to be conversations about is this a gerrymander? now, the conversation is does the court have the right to rein in a jerrygerrymander or can st legislatures do what they want to do? >> reporter: if that argument sounds familiar, thats because this case, ...

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Right to vote. >> on that notion, you mentioned the idea of almost this notion of a post-racial world that was alluded to prior when section 5 was gutted and the idea of turning a blind eye. well, rick, republicans would argue -- and lets play devils advocate here in this position -- that, look, we should have race-blind mapping here. you know, you shouldnt be taking into consideration the race. certainly theres racial bloc voting, of course, as derrick talked about, the idea of having enough co...