fmr. gov.tie: donald trump is a tv star, nothing more, nothing less. if we put him back in the white house, the reruns will be worse than the original show was. laura: the former two-term governor from new jersey officially kicks off his bid for president in new hampshire, the same state where he finished in sixth place in the 2016 republican primary and within 24 hours dropped his first bid for the presidency. then and now, he positioned himself as a no-holds-barred candidate, leaning into the tough-talking reputation he built his governor, but for roughly two decades, christie considered trump a friend and advised him throughout his 2016 campaign and presidency. fmr. gov. christie: i am proud to be here to endorse donald trump for president of the united states. laura: after serving in trump's administration as chair of the opioid and drug abuse commission, christie broke with him in 2020, as trump spread misinformation about a stolen election. he considers those lies a threat to the republic

fmr. pres. bolsonaro: the amazon is ours, not yours.porter: of course, the most affected are the millions of people living there. and the hundreds of thousands of plant and animal species. but the amazon also plays a vital role in absorbing enormous amounts of co2. that keeps the gas from heating the atmosphere and making scenes like these more and more common around the world. luciana: it's a buffer for climate change. but deforesting amazon, we are destroying our buffer. that is accelerating the climate change, the extreme events. reporter: this is luciana gatti, a senior researcher with brazil's national institute for space research. she found that the amazon has been destroyed to such an extent that it's now emitting more carbon than it takes in. that's partly because the fires used to clear the forest release tons of it. luciana: if we don't stop it immediately, this process, we will lose this part of the amazon forest. it will become the tipping point. reporter: oof, ok, that sounds depressing. i promise we're getting to the solut

luxury and financial markets in the wealthiest countries demand as a more gold and that gold is, was fmr with money. in early january, 2023, an ounce of gold cost, almost $2000.00. even though small scale minus receive any, a fraction of that when they sell then gets the rocketing gold prices influence in poor communities. you see striking gold as a chance to improve then livelihoods. gold has this amazing capacity to deliver wealth to deliver funds right into the middle of, of, of the rural communities. that's working. conditions are often pull, goldmine income, bring human rights abuses, displacement and conflict for the people originally living on the land. especially now it's cool deal of organized crime. so we're talking about a $100000.00, excavating equipment, and then dominated by organized crime and which was previously focused on trips, trafficking, and also connected to many volunteers. so is old gold dust t o? is there a way for us to get on some playing with a clean conscience? well, that's recently king for us stats. the idea is to use gold recovered from electronic waste o

fmr. vp. pence: nobody should congratulating the brutal dictator of north korea. rachel: trump was notably absent. gov. santos: i'm happy to be here. we enjoyed our visit. rachel: flora governor ron desantis pitching florida as a model for the country. gov. santos: florida exit query can be done. rachel: other say a change. ms. haley: the party needs a leader. we've lost popular votes for president, and that is nothing we should be proud of. sen. scott: enthusiasm needs to be higher. mr. hutchinson: they say we need a different leader than donald trump. that is a powerful message. rachel: as a front runner in this race, former president donald trump largely playing by his own rules, avoiding calls with other candidates, and he may even skip out on the republican debate in august, ramping up attacks on soon-to-be rival chris christie, saying he is wasting his time. rachel scott, abc news, florida. kristen: a reminder, you can get our live newscasts, breaking weather, and more, with the abc 7 bay area streaming tv app. it is available on apple tv, google tv, fire tv

. ♪ [applause] fmr. vp pence: hello, north carolina. it is wonderful to be with all of you.tarting off with great friends serving this state and the congress of the united states, join me in they can congas monday and bishop and congressman chuck edwards, two great conservative leaders that are with us today. i can honestly say i knew dan bishop before it was cool. it extraordinary leaders and incredible delegation. my great honor to meet chief justice paul newby helping to transform and strengthen the laws of this state. [applause] speaker tim moore, my great friend, leading an incredible session of the legislature. let me just say, thank you. let me just say, welcome to the gop state representative tricia called him --cold him. [applause] the honored guests who are here, i am delighted to be with you and deeply humbled. abraham lincoln said his only ambition in life was to be esteemed by people he esteemed. [laughter] i must tell you to have that overly excessive introduction from the most dynamic republican state chairman in the united states of america was deeply humblin

. >> fmr.bout the former president's indictment. >> donald trump, i would be negligent if i didn't get your reaction. >> sad. >> are you friendly with him? >> i didn't have closed fist, i had open relationship. he was incredible during covid, played no politics with california, none whatsoever. i have a lot of critique from the left by saying that. >> todd: trump said he will plead not guilty later today. >> brian: pick it up from there. thanks, mike pompeo secretary of state and cia director under president trump and knows what it means to have classified documents in his midst and how to handle it. great to see you, mr. secretary. what is your take on what donald trump is facing and is right to charge him? >> brian, good morning, great to be with you. two things are both true at thissin po. if the allegations are true, president trump had classified documents where he shouldn't have had them and given the opportunity, he chose not to do that. i handled thousands of classified documents in my

fmr.ver: russ until we were sort of syncope of life to the american center of law. em: since the fall of roe, 17 states have enacted a near-total abortion ban. vp harris: over the past 365 days, the women of our nation have suffered. em: prompting president biden to sign an executive order and that strengthening access to contraceptives. pres. biden: make no mistake, this election is about freedom on the ballot once again. em: in washington, abortion is on the ballot. >> i care about the issues. >> next year, you really have to go and get your voice heard. gloria: that was em reporting. former president donald trump spoke to conservatives in washington, d.c. he says conservatives have a vital role to restrict abortion, but he did not say what federal election he would support if elected in 2024. mr. trump: the greatest effort for pro-life is being made in the states, where everybody wanted it to be. that is one of the reasons they wanted roe v. wade terminated, is to bring it back to the s

fmr. vp pence: we will never rest were sort of syncope of life to the american center of law.: since the fall of roe, 17 states have enacted a near-total abortion ban. vp harris: over the past 365 days, the women of our nation have suffered. em: prompting president biden to sign an executive order and that strengthening access to contraception on friday. pres. biden: make no mistake, this election is about freedom on the ballot once again. em: in washington, abortion is on the ballot. >> i am a single issue voter. i kelly -- i care about the abortion issue area >> next year, you really have to go and get your voice heard. gloria: that was em nguyen reporting. former president donald trump spoke to conservatives in washington, d.c. and did not make his stance clear. he said conservatives have a vital role to restrict abortion, but he did not say what federal election he would support if reelected in 2024. mr. trump: the greatest effort for pro-life is being made in the states where everyone wanted it to be. that is one of the reasons they wanted roe v. wade terminated, is to br

fmr. pres. santos: for the sake of this world, become peacemakers.rt. find peace in your soul, and everything else will follow. angela: it's your time now to leave this home and begin to create a life that you will call your own. it's all part of carving out your individual paths as purposeful, whole human beings. so now, if someone says to you that you are doing too much, you tell them, i'm just getting started. thank you again for this tremendous honor, and congratulations. geoff: online, you can also hear from students who are graduating high from school about their hopes for the future. that's at pbs.org/newshour. amna: and that is the "newshour" for tonight. i'm amna nawaz. geoff: and i am geoff bennett. thanks for spending part of your >> major funding for the "pbs newshour" has been provided by. the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the "newshour." >> cunard is a proud supporter of public television. on a voyage with cunard, the world awaits. a world of flavor, diverse destinations, and immersive experiences

it is the second of three possible cases fmr. trump. how will he handle campaigning and appearg in court proceedings? how will the republican party react? welcome to "washington journal." we will spend the first hour talking about the federal charges facing the former president and to get your thoughts on that. to do that, you can call us at 202-748-8002, -- at 202-748-8001 , that is the republican line. democrats can use 202-748-8000. all others, 202-748-8002. we welcome your texts as well, 202-748-8003. tell us your name and where you are texting from. we are on facebook and on twitter and instagram at @cspanwj. we will hear from republicans and democrats in and out of the house and senate. we will hear from the miami mayor about preparations they are making and we will hear from you from phone and social media. the miami herald front page says this, "we have had some sensational cases. trump's case will be historic, even by miami standards." first to the 37 counts facing the former president, the charges he will hear today in the min