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very clear, too, that no one, no one, including a president of the united states, is above the law. by the way, today is the six-year anniversary of that speech in indiana. happy anniversary to the president, as the fbi goes through his documents this morning. what a long road it s been. you know, he actually, i guess, in 2018, willie, he passed a law. he signed a law that actually made the protection of classified material even stronger. that is a good thing to do. it is a good thing to do. he said in the campaign law and order party. he was going to protect all classified information. so says it in the campaign. willie, he actually passes legislation. kept his word. he signs it, comes into law. that the penalties for not protecting classified information going to be even tougher because of hillary clinton s emails. yeah, remember the context of that speech six years ago was all about hillary clinton and the emails and the private server that sh ....
The justices denying that request for intervention from the state, hut with just a single sentence, no recorded vote, no dissent. Alabama has been ordered to come up with two majority black districts, or something quite close to that. To better represent the states 27 black population. The map the republicans offer still only had one majority black district, but with this decision today, alabama will now have to be on its way to have a new map in time for the 2024 election. Something that could have national implications. Thank you so much for joining us for this busy news hour tonight. Cnn prime time with Abby Phillips starts right now. Tonight, we are going to play for you jake tappers entire interview with Cassidy Hutchinson. Shes a former trump aide whose testimony may end up leading to his conviction. She discusses their, her tumultuous time in the white house. Her bi ....
Lets not. Thanks for being with us. The lead with jake tapper starts right now. Jim, come back any time. Good luck, jim. I will. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. As the nation continues to head into an election where donald trump as of now seems likely to be the next republican president ial nominee, and according to pulse has a decent shot of beating President Biden in november of 2024, two pieces of news seem instructive. One you may have missed. From last friday. When mr. Trump took to his Social Media Platform and responded to a profile of outgoing joints Chief Of Staff mark milley in the Atlantic Magazine called the patriot. Describing the ways that milley tried to guide the nation through the chaotic and dangerous period surrounding trumps loss ....
Machines following the 2020 election. according to emails and documents obtained by the washington post, trump s attorneys paid an atlanta-based forensic firm to copy the hard drives of election servers from georgia, nevada, and michigan. this was revealed after the firm was subpoenaed in a lawsuit involving georgia s election security. some of the alleged findings was touted by trump as, quote, absolute proof the voting machines were rigged. in a taped interview with the january 6th select committee, william barr called that report amateurish, and said trump would have to be, quote, detached from reality to believe it. efforts to breach voting machines continued after the january 6th attack on the capitol. the post reporting on the morning of january 7th, trump s attorneys sent a team to georgia to copy server data. one of the reporters who broke this story, the washington post s jon swaine. ....
Incredibly loyal to the president essentially say, okay, this was an attack on our democracy. we need to certify this election and adamant that they would do it, that they would anoint the proper elected future president as the future president, joe biden. you had all sorts of individuals saying this was too scary. this is different. but on the morning of january 7th, that shift started all over again. that inflection point, which was, okay, he s he s our guy. we re going to have to stick with him and we re going to have to stick with something we don t actually believe. you know, i was listening to an interview that one of your colleges in the post did with mitch mcconnell, asking him whether he would vote to convict donald trump of impeachment had he still been in office? and mitch mcconnell refused, refused repeatedly, to answer that question. it tells you a lot about where ....