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it's 4:00 in washington d.c. a hail mary move by the disgraced ex-president that serves as an indication that special counsel jack smith may well be close to making a decision on whether or not to indict donald trump. we're at donald trump's dear attorney general, the special counsel is being mean to me phase. make no mistake we have been here before. late yesterday lawyers for the ex-president asked for a meeting with merrick garland. the letter itself was brief, filled with the usual trump rhetoric about being persecuted despite the fact that the ex-president is the one who has res...

seemingly damning information in the trump classified documents case. we'll bring it to you right now. "the lead" starts right now. a stunning new chapter in the classified documents saga, sensitive material moved at mar-a-lago just one day before those fbi agents showed up looking for it. and apparently, people in mar-a-lago were staging dress rehearsals for just such a moment. i'll speak with one of the reporters. plus, the biggest sentence handed down yet in the attempt to steal the 2020 election. prison time for the leader of the far-right militia the oath keepers. and another ...

i will stay with it until we can get it done. >> the negotiations we're having with speaker mccarthy is about the outlines of what the budget will look like, not about default. >> house speaker kevin mccarthy and president joe biden remain on the same page about not letting the u.s. default on its debt, but time is really running out to get a deal in place before the deadline. we'll have much more on the negotiations and that time line in just a moment. plus, a federal judge sends a message to an insurrectionist handing out the longest sentence to a january 6th defendant to date. a...

quickly heating up this week as republican candidates begin firing shots at one another over who is the right person to lead the party against president biden in the 2024 election. but is the gop primary already shaping up to be a two-person race before former president trump and florida governor ron desantis? >> or is there a dark horse candidate voters should pay closer attention to? we're going to discuss that coming up. >> speaker mccarthy and i have had several productive conversations. our staffs continue to meet, and they're making progress. >> it's crunch time. it's not easy....

>> it's coming down to one thing. this has been about spending. the democrats have never wanted to stop the amount of spending that they do. they want to keep adding and adding and adding. i do not think it's right that you borrow money from china to pay people to stay home that are able-bodied with no dependents on the couch. this hour, a new "washington post" reporting ties donald trump to the movement of classified documents the day before a scheduled visit to mar-a-lago by the fbi. is the special counsel's investigation closing in? a former star football coach, alabama senato...