with justice jackson s swearing in. and promises a new legal debate over states influence over elections. nearly one week since the reversal of roe v. wade, the president endorses and into the filibuster to codify abortion rights, as legal pressure mounts across the country, as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good good evening, i am alicia menendez, in for stephanie ruhle. there are new developments tonight, in the ongoing investigation for january 6th. the new york times reports that donald trump s political organization and allies have paid for or promise to cover legal fees for more than a dozen witnesses, raising questions about whether the former president may be trying to influence their testimony. the times points out, there is nothing illegal about a third party covering the legal fees for a witness. it says, the issue came under increased scrutiny following the testimony of former trump white house aide cassidy hutchinson, she recently fired a l
american plague. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it is tuesday, july 5th, 3:00 a.m. in highland park, illinois. the chicago suburb dealing with yet another tragic mass shooting. at least six people are dead, more than two dozen wounded and a suspect is in police custody now. the shooter started just after 10:00 a.m. local time monday as people lined the parade route along central avenue in the suburb north of chicago. we have video from the scene, but we have to warn you that it is disturbing. [ gunfire ] investigators believe the gunman climbed an unsecured ladder in an alley and opened fire from a rooftop. police say the gun was a high powered rifle, the attack appears to be random and intentional. the suspect was arrested without incident a few hours later identified as robert crimo iii. he had posted anonymous videos on lineneighboring name awake the rapper. the investigation will continue. charges have not been approved yet at this time
what makes you proud to be an american? watch. what is the fourth of july mean to you and why are you proud to be american? fourth of july was founding of the country, and i love this country. proud to be an american, fourth of july just means like bunch of fireworks you know, independence, pretty important. true meaning of independence day is freedom, and equality. i m proud to be american because of the principles of the nation with the freedom of speech. freedom of religion all rights that we have. lawrence: mr. franklin why are you proud to be an american? because i was first president of the united states that was not president of the united states. i was benefit to me was that i was born in 1706 and i was the oldest sign of the dilation of independence and i signed it four documents highly involved and that is now great nation under experiment. why are you proud to be an american? freedom number one. freedom. i appreciate liberties that we have, and th
what we heard from the president today was a clear articulation of the stakes. this is about the future of the liberal world order, and we have to stand firm. jason: remember last year when the white house highlighted a 16-cent discount for your fourth of july? not this year. gas is up, interest rates are up, food is up. in fact, it s pretty hard to find anything that isn t more expensive than it was one year ago. this as the supreme court caps off a historic session with some of the most consequential rulings we ve ever seen. coming up, senator mike lee from utah who clerked for justice samuel alito on the high court and why the epa decision is as impactful as anything they ve ever ruled on. plus, america s crime crisis with violence this holiday. three police officers and a k-9 shot dead in kentucky. two people fatally shot and three officers wounded in texas. many chicago 22 in chicago 22 people were shot including 4 fatally in the span of just 20 hours. and crime is u
pictures of gay couples kissing and embracing under the headline equal dignity. the culmination of decades of activism that set off jubilation and airful embraces tearful embraces. many a times follow-up, there was revelry is and soul searching on gay pride day. such cities as new york city and san francisco promised a sort of social catharsis of bicoastal toast to the nation s rapid shift on gay rights and an extended curtain call for the movement that drove it. now, the washington post front page story said the decision rewarded years of legal work by same-sex marriage advocates and pointed to the vexing challenge now facing republican presidential candidates and the gop itself, how to get in step with modern america. we also looked at the coverage of the original 1973 roe v. wade decision, and while it was overshadowed by the death of lbj, it reflects that newspapers mainly took a just the facts approach. the washington post quoted the majority, then the minority