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Is doing politics. He has an agenda. That is not the rule of law. CBS's Robert Costa reporting. Meanwhile, members of Congress are intently watching developments linked to former president Trump's indictment, WTO's Mitchell Miller has more today on the hill Democratic senator Joe Manchin represents West Virginia a state that strongly supported the former president. Manchin says he hopes the prosecution has been thorough in putting together such a sensitive case. In the United States of America. You're not above the law. And on the other hand, no person should be targeted by the law either. Ohio Republican congressman Mike Turner, who also spoke on CNN's State of the Union, says he's waiting for the case to play out, but he remains concerned that it's politically motivated. When this comes out and we finally get to see what's happening, if this is politically motivated, this will be a shame on our criminal justice system. Other House Republicans have called for the New York district attorney to testify before Congress about the probe. On Capitol Hill, Mitchell Miller, WTO. A lawyer who's held victims of sexual abuse is now facing child porn charges, Michael dolce recently represented D.C. families against Washington, Hebrew congregations preschool during a sex abuse case. FBI agents say when they executed a search warrant, they caught dolce looking at explicit images of young girls in his bed. He represented families who sued the Washington Hebrew congregation preschool in 2019, hot stemmed around allegations that a male teacher sexually abused, at least 8 kids, WTO has reached out to dolce's lawyer for comment. A lawsuit has now been filed against the Newport News school system, months after a first grade teacher was shot and seriously injured by a 6 year old student. The teacher Abby's Warner is seeking $40 million in damages. She was shot in the hand and chest in January as she sat at a reading table in her classroom. The lawsuit accused his school administrators of gross negligence for allegedly ignoring multiple warnings on the day of the shooting that the boy had a gun and was in a violent mood. The Newport News school board and its members didn't immediately respond to requests for comment on the lawsuit. It has been more than 50 years since humans last visited the moon. Today, NASA will announce the names the next astronauts to get very close to. Last November's