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A look at the day s latest news and headlines. moment. but first, ed henry joins me live tonight with the back stor story. congressman hunter has temporarily stepped down from his three committee assignments and congress under pressure from p chris speaker paul ryan who l forcibly strip him of those assignments and that s a sign of how much political hot water he s in right now. stepping down from the armed services panel had to be particularly hard for hunter and for a man who quit his job after 9/11 to serve as a combat marine. also ps stands accused of misusing campaign money in some cases, intended for wounded warriors. the congressman and his wife margaret who serves as his campaign manager pled not guilty to some 60 charges of stealing a quarter million dollars in campaign funds. the couple today greeted with those chance of, lock him up. the use campaign cash for private school tuition, and spend big money on personal went to hillary clinton s fund-raisers before ....
Commentary, newsmaker interviews and panel discussions. finance violations. far worse crimes committed by others. earlier today, bret baier raises very, very important question. let s take a look. speak of campaign finance violation, because the way he phrased it, he was directed by the candidate to do that and submitted that money to be repaid by the trumpy organization, that is a direct liability. but i cany. already see the bate lines being drawn here illegally because i just got an email saying the fact that he pleads guilty to campaign violations does not mean that the payments were criminal violations. this did not go to trial and you could have people like former fec chairman bradley smith saying that payment is not a violation, which is what rudy giuliani was saying in his interview earlier. so that, you can arty begin to the trump lawyers potentially, and others, make my case that this would not be a violation. obviously the prosecutors. sayig it is and michael cohen ....
it s really an exponential effect of damage between the amount of rain we are seeing, the amount of storm surge we are seeing and the duration of it that we are seeing. it is easy in the first few hours after they pass where you say we don t see that much destruction. but it will take days to survey what happened. and there are areas we can t get to. we drove around a little bit today and we saw marinas decimated. that means people s livelihoods taken away in addition to the homes most likely taken away. the boat captains are out here and they won t be able to make a dive living for a long time. tucker: it takes a long time to know what happened. leland vittert, thank you. move now to rick leventhal who is live for us tonight in wilmington, north carolina. rick? rick: we moved from wrightsville beach. two of the four fatalities reported so far was a mother and her infant who were killed by a falling tree on their house. well, there are trees all over this town. and this ....
A weeknight look at the news, featuring interviews, analysis and panel discussions hosted by Bret Baier. jurors making comments on the weakness of the defense. judge ellis said i see no earthly reason for a mistrial. judge ellis tipped the names of jurors under seal citing threats he received but duncan doesn t sense any danger. i m not concerned. had the verdict gone in the other way, i might have been. one thing that hasn t changed, paula duncan s devotion to trump which was on display to her way to court. every day when i drove i had my make america great again hat in the backseat just as a reminder. judge ellis said publicly sharing details of the deliberations could cause injury to the process but he told jurors they could do whatever they want. paula duncan insists she did what she was told and kept an open mind even though she did have a make america great again hat in the parking garage here at the courthouse. bret: peter doocy outside the courthouse. ca ....
we have fisa abuse, fisa justice lied to. bias, corruption, nepotism at the highest level of our federal bureaucracy. all going unpunished. jeff sessions nowhere to be found. it is sad. during his interview with ainsley earhardt, the president slammed his absentee attorney general. we will show you the tape. as mueller s witch hunt rages on, we will show you how they trash the special counsel. we have all of the examples from the obsession of the day, you are going to love it. impeachment repeated 222 times in a day. we have all of them tonight. hannity investigation, with the help of a brand-new book, shining a light on the lucrative revolving door. a lot of fbi, doj guys, government guys, private sector, millions of dollars. wait until you hear them millions of dollars james comey forms, bank habitations applict to porn stars, and a witch hunt of the president and everyone around him. an unmitigated disaster for so many personally. lives offended and literally uprooted, an ....