2 Convicted Democrats Seek Political Office While Behind Bars

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper

Rep. Adam Schiff speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper

Rep. Chip Roy speaks with CNN's Jake Tapper

Former Trump attorney Tim Parlatore explains what he thinks could happen if prosecutors in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial bring up Trump's other legal problems. He also shares whether he thinks the former president should testify.

President Joe Biden called China “xenophobic” while highlighting the Asian nation’s economic woes, as he sought to make the case for U. S. economic strength during a campaign stop in the swing state of Pennsylvania. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “They’ve got a population that is more people in retirement than working. They’re not importing anything.

Colorado lawmakers are abandoning plans to overhaul the Regional Transportation District’s governing board and change how its members are selected after transit officials blasted the plan. Reps. William Lindstedt and Meg Froelich said Wednesday that they are still set to pursue other RTD reforms through House Bill 1447. But they said they plan to drop the bill’s most contentious provision: a plan to eventually cut the board’s size down from 15 elected, voting members to seven voting members — with five elected and two appointed by the governor. Froelich and Lindstedt told fellow legislators they wanted to further discuss board reform over the coming months. “We ultimately feel that those sections of the bill should come out, and we will want a longer process,” said Froelich, an Englewood Democrat.