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that s a special report coming up tomorrow. up tomorrow. it s time now for ac 360. captions by vitac www.vitac.com tonight on 360, israeli hostage families in angry confrontations with the government that some of them say is putting killing the enemy ahead of saving israelis. also, with their client on the attack, lawyers for donald trump today trying to convince an appeals court that what he is saying about special counsel jack smith and the january 6th case ginagainst him and it s lot is protected by the first amendment. plus the literally earth shaking iceland that could be getting ready to blow. john berman here in for anderson. we begin with israel s war on hamas. the many pieces of it now in play. and the one question that six weeks of fighting has yet to answer, namely how a sometimes divided democracy should fight a ruthless enemy, which hides among palestinian non-combatants and holds hundreds of israeli non-combatants captain. troops reac ....
Mcgahn. He says that sessions made a huge error, hes very frustrated. A couple people have said one of the few times theyve seen him get genuinely angry as opposed to the blufter that we know the president is prone to was about Jeff Sessions. Hes upset about the russia recusal situation and feels angry and hamstrung about the fact that the Executive Order that the president himself signed related to a Ban On Travel a temporary ban, quote unquote, from muslim majority nations was struck down by the court. This was within the first week of the administration and set the tone Going Forward and in the president s mind, Jeff Sessions is tied to everything. Lastly, your colleagues just broke some news which is fascinati ....
Judge jackson was nominated to the court of appeals by joe biden, one of his new nominees thus far. she s widely believed to be on his short list if he gets a supreme court nominee at some point. the other two judges are obama appointees. judge jackson really took the lead, intellectually, in the questioning today and important to know, two years ago, when judge jackson was on the district court, she rejected an absolute immunity, a different kind of privilege claim, in the don mcgahn scenario, so she s sort of on record being skeptical about broad invocations of executive privilege and absolute immunity. all right. we will wait for their decision. elie honig, thank you. so, trial is about to begin for a former police officer who shot and killed dante wright. she said she meant to pull her taser. you remember this one? but she drew her gun instead. we ll go live to that courthouse. plus, stocks are way down today. experts blame uncertainty surrounding the omicron variant. ....
Waiting to hear ryan from the national archives and have to turnover the records from the white house. tomorrow the appeals court will hear the former president s case so what do you expect there? yes, so this is a key step in the collection of information that the january 6th come miltty committee is looking to do. we re looking for hundreds, maybe thousands pieces of documents from the trump white house in and around january 6th and this is an appeal of a lower court ruling in which the court said the national archives can hand that over but trump and his legal team immediately appealed the decision. this will be a three-judge panel that will hear this case. two of the judges are obama appointees, the other one is a biden appointee. not a good draw in terms of the former president and his hopes and one of these judges actually already ruled in a case related to executive privilege in mcgahn and wrote a harsh opinion as it ....