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DAVID MUIR (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) A former prosecutor who would take that debate stage. But already tonight some questions about whether Donald Trump is willing to get on a debate stage with Kamala Harris. So that's a story line to watch as well. Rachel, thank you. Let's bring in our political director and Washington bureau chief Rick Klein with us again tonight. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

RACHEL SCOTT (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) So much to watch for in the weeks ahead. Rick, thank you. Let's bring in our chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz. Martha, what are sources telling you tonight about President Biden's mindset. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Rachel, thanks. Let's bring in our chief Washington correspondent Jon Karl. Jon, in the end this is a personal decision for Joe Biden, a family decision for the President. They were at Camp David this weekend. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Boy, a lot of red out there. Okay, Ginger, thanks very much. We're going turn now to the political fallout from the historic guilty verdict in Donald Trump's criminal trial. Top Republicans lined up to back the former President despite his status as a convicted felon, as Trump continues to lash out at the judge and key witness Michael Cohen. Rachel Scott is tracking Trump. Good morning, Rachel. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) Right now, the fallout after the reversal in the Harvey Weinstein case. The New York Court of Appeals overturned his 2020 conviction for sexual assault. A landmark event in the me too movement. Eva Pilgrim here with the story. Good morning, Eva. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Martha, thanks. Let's bring in a top White House national security spokesperson John Kirby. John, thanks for joining us again this morning. We know the Israeli war cabinet met this morning. What do you know about what they decided? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, George. Now to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on the defensive over the Pentagon's failure to inform the White House for days that he had been hospitalized. Our chief global affairs anchor Martha Raddatz is tracking this from Amman, Jordan. Good morning, Martha. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, thank you, George. Now to the fallout at Harvard after University President Claudine Gay resigned Tuesday as she faced mounting plagiarism accusations and criticism of her handling of anti-Semitism on campus. Selina Wang is in Cambridge, Massachusetts with more for us this morning. Good morning, Selina. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Good evening, everyone. Thanks so much for joining us on this Sunday. I'm Linsey Davis. We begin tonight with the efforts to explain some of the most bizarre 36 hours in recent Russian history. Vladimir Putin's one-time ally, Yevgeny Prigozhin, stepping away from what had appeared to be a certain armed confrontation. Troops from Prigozhin's Wagner Group in the streets with their leader amid celebrations after the announcement of a deal between Prigozhin and the Kremlin, brokered by the President of Belarus. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Right now the big story shaking up the golf world. The PGA is teaming up with Saudi backed LIV Golf, ending a feud that divided the golf world, is now drawing new criticism. DeMarco Morgan has the story. Good morning, DeMarco. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Elwyn thank you. Tonight there is new fallout from the leak of those classified documents. Members of Congress are calling for accountability from defense officials, including that some be fired. The alleged leaker, a junior airman, was arrested at his parents' home in Massachusetts on Thursday. He is currently being held without bail and is expected to be back in court this week. More now from ABC's Ike Ejiochi. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) First the latest on the leak of classified documents from the Pentagon, including new information on what US intelligence agencies knew about Chinese spy balloons, as questions grew about why the airman had top secret security. Chief global affairs anchor Martha Raddatz is in Washington with the latest. Good morning, Martha. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right. Thank you, Robin. Now to the latest on the banking crisis with concerns that the actions taken to shore up at least one bank will not be enough. Our chief business correspondent Rebecca Jarvis joins us know. Good morning, Rebecca. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

LINSEY DAVIS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, George, thank you. Now to the Tyre Nichols case. The five former police officers involved in his brutal beating death are due in court. Steve Osunsami is in Memphis, Tennessee, with the latest. Good morning, Steve. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

SENATOR KYRSTEN SINEMA (IND) (ARIZONA) Today's announcement is a reflection of my values and I think the values of most Arizonans, who are tired of a political system that holds people to the edges and really doesn't reflect who we are as a people. My stand today is about joining the many Americans who don't believe that any political party fits them perfectly. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

JANAI NORMAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Now let's bring in ABC's White House correspondent, MaryAlice Parks. And MaryAlice, this is another big win for the Biden administration after the big midterm election and ahead of a likely announcement of his 2024 run, but the administration is also facing some harsh criticism over handling of the notorious arms dealer, Viktor Bout. How is the administration responding? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Let's get more on the legal and, and economic fallout now with our chief business and economics correspondent, Rebecca Jarvis, our chief legal analyst, Dan Abrams. And Dan, I, I went around and around with, with Sam many times on this idea of giving FTX depositors' money over to Alameda Research. He, he, he had a hard time answering. He finally landed on, "I didn't do anything improper." I call it a red line, but what is the law? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DAVID MUIR (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Let's get to chief legal analyst Dan Abrams, also with us, tonight. You heard this pressure mounting on the Department of Justice. We have not heard from Merrick Garland, yet. We have not heard from the FBI Director, Christopher Wray, appointed by former President Trump. No question, though, in your mind, Dan Abrams, this went all the way to the top, all the way to Merrick Garland. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, we are back now with more fallout from the Johnny Depp verdict. The actor performing in London overnight after he was awarded more than $10 million in that high-profile case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, whose lawyer now says she can't pay that amount. Trevor Ault is here with more on this. Hey, Trevor. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Mary, thank you very much. Let's get more our congressional correspondent Rachel Scott. So we know this will go back to the states if Roe v. Wade is overturned. A lot of states are prepared to severely restrict or ban abortion. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DAVID MUIR (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Now to the potential new fallout tonight after actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock after that joke about Smith's wife. The Academy Board of Governors and a meeting now planned. Will there now be consequences? Here's Kayna Whitworth. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

STEPHANIE RAMOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Let's bring in ABC's Martha Raddatz who will host "This Week" later. Martha, for weeks we know the Pentagon called the drone strike in Kabul that killed civilians a successful mission, despite the loss of life, but now they're admitting it was a tragic mistake. What's the fallout look like for the administration? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, James, thank you so much. We're gonna turn now to that other big story, this morning the growing fallout from that Texas law banning most abortions. Overnight Planned Parenthood asked a Texas court to temporarily block this law from taking effect. Rachel Scott joins us from Houston right now. Rachel, you've spoken to doctors who say they are already having to turn women away. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Erielle, thanks. Let's bring in our chief legal analyst Dan Abrams. So Dan, on the political front Cuomo had no way out. That's what he concluded. Does the fact that he's resigning have any impact on his criminal jeopardy? [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) So let's bring in our legal analyst, Dan Abrams, George. Can you explain why the Attorney General was not able to file criminal charges on her own, and we heard Ms. Bennett's attorney talking about the possibility of criminal charges. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Boy, look at that map. Okay, Ginger, thanks very much. We're gonna turn now to the fallout from the acquittal of former President Trump in his second Senate impeachment trial. Seven Republicans broke ranks with the President, unprecedented numbers right there. They are facing a swift backlash right now. And our congressional correspondent Rachel Scott is tracking the latest. Good morning, Rachel. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Back to reality. We are now going to continue with the new fallout after country star Morgan Wallen was caught on camera using a racial slur. The NAACP now reaching out to Wallen offering to help educate him, but not excusing him. As some say this incident reflects a bigger problem in country music. Deborah Roberts joins us now with more on this. Good morning, Deborah. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) That is just, that is just amazing, Martha. Okay, thanks very much. Let's bring in former FBI agent Brad Garrett our analyst. And, Brad, let's begin with the task ahead for law enforcement. They're determined not to get caught flat-footed again this time as they prepare to secure the Capitol from these impeachment proceedings well through inauguration. Talk about the job ahead. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We're gonna turn now to President Trump who announced his Attorney Genera William Barr is resigning after a controversial tenure marked by an aggressive defense of the President followed by high-profile disagreements. Our chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas is in Washington with the latest. Good morning, Pierre. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

DAVID MUIR (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And next, tonight, the police raid outrage in Chicago. Officers barging into the wrong home, it turned out. The social worker who lived there, handcuffed. She was wearing nothing. Tonight, the city now releasing the bodycam video and the mayor is now issuing an apology. Here's ABC's Alex Perez. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

JUJU CHANG (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) The President still refusing to concede to President-elect Joe Biden. So, what's the fallout as the presidency nears an end? Here's ABC's chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl with the latest. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Back now with that new fallout for Jerry Falwell Jr., the Christian evangelical forced out from the presidency of Liberty University after a sex scandal. The former business partner who claimed he had an affair involving Falwell and his wife Becki is now speaking out. And we'll hear Becki Falwell's first response to the charges. Janai Norman has the latest. Good morning, Janai. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

AMY ROBACH (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Well, George, turning now to Washington and President Trump coming under fire from former military leaders and members of his own party for using force to drive peaceful protesters from outside the White House and his threats to send the military into states. Senior congressional correspondent Mary Bruce has the latest on all of that. Good morning, Mary. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, thanks, Alex. To Washington now where there is new fallout from the President's threat to order US troops into America's streets. A chorus of military leaders have joined James Mattis in denouncing the President, and there are new signs that at least one Republican senator is considering turning on Trump. Our senior national correspondent Terry Moran has the latest. Good morning, Terry. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And those eight minutes and 46 seconds of silence so powerful, T.J. In the wake of that memorial service most of the country's protests took on a more somber tone, largely peaceful. But an incident in Buffalo is more raising questions about excessive police force. Two officers caught no camera shoving an elderly protester into the ground, you see it right there. It is disturbing. Whit Johnson starts us off with the fallout. Good morning, Whit. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Thank goodness there was less. Okay, Stephanie, thanks very much. We're gonna go to the White House now where President Trump spent the night in the early hours this morning firing back at his critics as thousands of protesters defying a curfew gathered near the White House. More Republicans questioning his leadership in the crisis, and Democratic candidate Joe Biden accused Trump of turning the country into a battlefield. Our senior White House correspondent Cecilia Vega is tracking all the latest. Good morning, Cecilia. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Yeah, we're waiting for the recalibration of those guidelines on May 1st. Okay, Tom, thanks very much. We're gonna go to the White House now where President Trump and his team are in damage control mode as they try to contain the fallout from his suggestion that injecting disinfectant might be a way to kill the coronavirus. Our senior White House correspondent Cecilia Vega tracking all the latest. And, Cecilia, we have the President lashing out through Twitter all through Sunday and his team considering a new communication strategy. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TOM LLAMAS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, Trevor Ault with some new developments tonight. Trevor, thank you. Now to Washington, and no coronavirus task force briefing at the White House tonight, after an angered President Trump tweeted, "What is the purpose," with new fallout now over his suggestion that injecting a disinfectant could prove effective in fighting COVID-19. Here's ABC's Rachel Scott. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

TOM LLAMAS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Next to the President's claim that Google is launching a coronavirus testing website. But tonight, the reality check. Here's ABC's Rachel Scott. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) We are looking forward to that. Okay, Rob, thanks very much. The race for the White House now. Just one day before the next votes in Nevada. Bernie Sanders has opened up a clear lead based on the latest polls, it's hard to gauge though the impact of that fiery debate because so many people voted early. And the Bloomberg campaign is scrambling to bounce back from the beating he took in Las Vegas. Mary Bruce on the scene with all the latest. Good morning, Mary. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Yeah. We're gonna turn now to the growing fallout from Harry and Meghan's royal exit. Queen Elizabeth has called an emergency family meeting as Meghan flies back to Canada where they left baby Archie with the nanny. James Longman is at Buckingham Palace with the latest. Good morning, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, thank you so much, James. And now we're gonna go to the latest fallout from that deadly shooting at a Florida naval base. The Pentagon is taking action grounding more than 300 Saudi aviation students at US based as they review vetting procedures. Our chief global affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz has more. Good morning, Martha. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) And it's coming out soon, November 19th. We're gonna move on now to the latest on the crisis in Syria. As US troops continue to pull back, Russia is moving in, reaching a deal with Turkey on controlled Kurdish territory. Our chief foreign correspondent James Longman reports from the region this morning. Good morning, James. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Such a major development. Now to trouble brewing for the NBA this morning. The General Manager of the Houston Rockets upsetting China with his tweet supporting pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. Now Chinese businesses are pulling support for the team. Paula Faris is here with that story. Good morning, Paula. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

EVA PILGRIM (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Well, now to the potential quagmire facing the Democrats, as they try to navigate how to respond to the release of the redacted Mueller report. Will it divide the party over whether to pursue impeachment? ABC's White House Correspondent, Tara Palmeri, is in West Palm Beach where the President is spending his holiday weekend. Good morning, Tara. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MARY BRUCE (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Good morning, George. Well, Democrats say this version of the report that's been released simply doesn't cut it. They want to see the full report and the underlying evidence, including the grand jury evidence and as Chairman Nadler just told you, they are about to use their subpoena power to get it. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MICHAEL STRAHAN (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) All right, thank you, Pierre. And the reaction from Congress is divided among party lines. Republicans saying it's time to move on. While Democrats are saying not so fast, they want to see the full report. Senior congressional correspondent Mary Bruce joins us now from Capitol Hill. And, Mary, this battle seems far from over. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Okay, Eva, thanks. Let's bring in media and entertainment expert Larry Hackett, managing part of 10Ten Media to break down the Hollywood side of this. Good morning to you my friend. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

CECILIA VEGA (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) Time to buy some lotto tickets. Now we've got new fallout from that college admissions cheating scandal. The Hallmark Channel ending its relationship with actress Lori Loughlin saying she will no longer appear on the network. Her daughter also losing a cosmetics contract. ABC's Eva Pilgrim is here with the latest. And, Eva, now the first class action lawsuits have been filed. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

ROBIN ROBERTS (ABC NEWS) (Off-camera) That's cute. We have the fallout now from actor Liam Neeson's comments about race and revenge. The red carpet canceled at the premiere of his new movie after he spoke about those headlines and making comments here on "GMA." And there's more on this, and so we have Linsey Davis here now with us. Good morning, Linsey. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]