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former vice president mike pence was asked by a federal grand jury. is this investigation farther along than we thought? president biden says he does not expect the u.s. economy to enter a recession, but what do new numbers from walmart tell us what is really going to happen. and as china gets ready to speak with xi jinping, is china gearing up against taiwan. and for the first time since leaving office does his vision resonate with voters. and new cnn reporting this morning and ...

constitutional right to abortion. states will now define abortion laws. and 13 states have abortion bans that were triggered into law by this mornings ruling. in all about half the states in this country are expected to implement abortion bans. its a monumental victory for abortion opponents and conservatives. but many liberals and moderates fear that the court could target other landmark presidents like same-sex marriage and contraception. justice clarence thomas explicitly called for...

morning after officials there is a nearly 50 chinese planes entered taiwans air defense zone and an aggressive move. todays publication followed a show of force differently from the communist regime when at least 11 chinese missiles landed waters to the north, south and east of taiwan. secretary of state anthony blinken calling the exercises a "significant escalation and a furious china has suspended the lead with the united states on issues ranging from climate change that military re...

conservatives must focus on the future, closed quote, a not so veiled shot at his former boss, the former presidents false claims about the 2020 election. >> remarkable to have a vice president who served under that president to then challenge him. a spokesman for the former president tells cnn he will use his speech today to focus on law and order. this as the justice departments inquiry into the capitol attack widens. pences former chief of staff marc short confirmed to cnn he test...

plus, more evidence of an economic funk. a new data point shows american consumers are getting even more pessimistic, and its because of inflation. and a split screen day for republicans. trump in washington. so is pence. competing speeches put their rift in the wrestling match for control of the republican party front and center. up first for us, though, a federal grand jury, its highest profile witness, and what it might mean for donald trump and those who helped him try to steal the...

>> reporter: but the president is laughing off questions about what exactly he gains by being so cozy. >> coming under a lot of fire for your fist bump with the crown prince. [laughter] are i want to give you a chance to respond to that, but also how can you be sure another murder or like that wont happen again in. >> >>■ç god love you, what a silly question. i just made it clear if anything like that occurs again, hell get that response and much more. >> reporter: president biden...

president mike pence has confirmed he testified before a grand jury investigating the attack on the capitol, a potentially major development. >> i can confirm that i did receive a subpoena for the federal grand jury, and i complied with that subpoena. but under advice of counsel, i cant say much more than that. that was my only appearance before the grand jury. im not going to comment on what others had to testify or not and what they testified to. >> hes the highest profile witness kn...

military talks. listen. >> china has a history of falling victim of foreign aggression, even today the u.s. and several of its side kicks grocery ininterfere in our internal affairs from time to time. china is not the old china of 120 years ago and were not iraq, syria or afghanistan. we will not allow any foreign force to bully, suppress or enslave us. whoever wants to do so will be on a collision course with the great wall of seal forged by the 1.4 billion chinese people. >> well get...

law enforcement response "an abject failure." the sending you details, as we get the first chilling images from inside the school that day. the surveillance photo youre looking at shows cops with rifles and ballistic shields in the hallway, but they waited another hour to storm the classroom. this photo was taken at the same time, but now you see it is a different angle and it also highlights that officers were ready to go in, but didnt. at the end of those 77 minutes, 19 students, inc...

charges of smuggling cannabis. it was nearly the maximum sentence for bringing less than one gram of cannabis oil into the country. britney griner pleaded guilty last month to -- cartridges in her possession, which arrived -- i airport -- in february. but she told the court that bringing them into russia was an honest mistake after she packed in a hurry. before the sentencing today, unemotional britney griner apologized, saying she never intended to break any laws in a final plea for l...