this. but then chief justice roberts wrote this in his decision writing for the majority today. he said it would be odd to think that separation of powers concerns evaporate simply because the governor is providing a monetary benefit rather than imposing obligations. we ll dig into this decision here this afternoon. the president says for his part and we are about to hear from him live, that the fight is not over. i will stop at nothing to find other ways to deliver relief to hard-working middle class families. the supreme court also ruling today that a christian website e and her attorney. very interesting words from justice gorsuch on this. saying you can t compel someone to act. you can t coerce them to act against their religious beliefs. so we re going to talk about that in a moment. first, let s bring in betsy devos. a couple of huge decisions that are related to education have come down from the highest court in the land. betsy, great to have you with us. thanks for
tampering. cnn s ryan nobles starts off our coverage this morning. reporter: new information about the january 6 committee s star witness cassidy hutchinson. sources tell cnn that hutchinson was one of the two examples that liz cheney used to show trump s allies were putting pressure on former staffers to stay loyal to the former president . our committee commonly asks witnesses whether they have been contacted by any of their former colleagues or anyone else who attempted to influence or impact their testimony. reporter: witness intimidation among the growing list of potential crimes the committee believes trump and his top advisers could be at the center of. it is a very serious issue and i would imagine the department of justice would be very interested in and would take that very seriously as well. reporter: but trump and his allies are pushing back, attacking hutchinson and questioning clerd redibility. meanwhile the committee issuing a subpoena to pat cipollon
pushing the baby in a stroller on the upper east side near where i live one oh hooded gunmen came out from behind and put a bullet in her head at point-blank range. the baby is okay, but now without a mother. my wife, she sees the paper today and says, i don t feel safe. she says she wants to move. a couple of weeks ago a guy wearing all black with a knife chased a man down two blocks away from my apartment in broad daylight trying to stab him. we may have to get that concealed carry permit to that is now legal here. over in philly, my hometown, a 21-year-old woman went to a bar and never came home. kayleen holton was murdered by a psycho tuesday night he went on a shooting rampage, all because he was upset about being kicked out of the bar. so we came back and opened fire. she was a good kid, she worked. they were going to be here in about 15, 20 minutes, and that s when the case broke out and whenever this guy started shooting, when are people going to get fed up with thi
releasing damning new testimony from an attorney in trump s white house. in a tease of sorts for next week s hearing watch this in our next hearing on thursday, the select committee will examine president trump s relentless effort on january 6th and in the days beforehand to pressure vice president pence to refuse to count lawful electoral votes. as a federal judge has indicated, this likely violated to federal criminal statutes. to. and that s heating up the comment, the committee s newest bombshell, a portion of the deposition from former white house lawyer, eric herschmann, who describes a colorful conversation the day he had after the insurrection, with lawyer john eastman. the lawyer wrote memos arguing the vice president could in fact overturn the election. he started to ask me about something dealing with georgia, and preserving something, eventually, for appeal. and i said to him, are you out of your effing mind? i said, i only want to hear two words coming ou
semiautomatic rifles used in many mass shootings and raising the age to 21 to purchase those weapons even though the killer in uvalde, texas, was only 18 years old and wielded an ar-15 style weapon. why not raise the age to 21 for people buying semiautomatic rifles? we re talking about a lot of things, and what we re talking about most are background checks, juvenile records, the areas where we can get consensus. why don t you have agreementd greement on that. we have a lot of people in the discussion. we have to get 60 votes, hopefully we can get 5. why do people even need ar-15s? the challenge you have on that is there s 20 million of them in the country already. they are a sporting rifle. and it s something that a lot of people, for purposes of going out, target shooting. in my state, they use them to shoot prairie dogs and other types of varmint. i think there are legitimate reasons peep want to have them. what also might not we be included, expanding backgr