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to make sense of the latest news that burst out this weekend. everybody in the world trying to figure out whether russia may be falling apart again, whether vladimir putin may be teetering at long last after 23 years of n increasingly consolidated, increasingly dictatorial power in russia. david remnick will be joining us live on that story in a moment. we are also keeping eyes tonight on our own supreme court where in the midst of their own serious and expanding ethics scandals among ...

u.s. ambassador to russia, michael mcfaul, former nato supreme allied commander, james to read us, and cia analyst from congresswoman, elissa slotkin. later, my sunday exclusive with house speaker nancy pelosi. get her reflections on the one year anniversary of roe v. wade being overturned in the future of abortion rights in america. >> over just the last 48 hours, the yevgeny prigozhin a brutal shadow commander of mercenary forces staged a short-lived attempt to seize more power in ru...

prigozhin accused russian defense minister sure gate shoigu of ordering a rocket strike on wagners camps. in ukraine, but hours later after reportedly traveling some 120 miles outside of moscow, the wagner group leader ordered his forces to halt their march on the capital city, and return to their camps. in a post on telegram, prigozhin said the move was done in order to avoid russian bloodshed. now, this follows an announcement from belarus that the russian ally and neighbor had negot...

theres increased security in with whats being called anti—terror measures. the m4 which links the russian capital with cities in south, such as rostov, is closed because of a military convey that is moving along it. the kremlin has called for prigozhin�*s arrest with top russian generals telling wagner forces to stand down and the russian president vladimir putin has given a tv address and said russia is facing a betrayal. heres mr putins television address to the russian nation. t...

them. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tonight, how tenuous is vladimir putins hold on power. what does russian infighting mean for ukraines counteroffensive. and what did the u.s. and western allies know in advance. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> we gave putin no excuse to blame this on the west and blame this on nato. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> good evening from kyiv, ukraine. i am ali velshi. and i am here because something unprecedented unfolded over the weekend. never in 23 years under putins russia has this happened. thousan...

♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: well goodnight, or good morning, it is two a.m. on the east coast. one a.m. an iowa where donald trump was declared the winner. a record shattering a win, the former president conjures up a pretty big question is this race over before it has begun? >> im abby philip here in washington, and you are watching cnns special live coverage of the cnn caucuses. the results of the hawkeye state are echoing across the nation, but what exactly are the message that voters ...

a good sunday evening to you. im jim sciutto, and this is cnns special live coverage of the extraordinary yet short-lived uprising in russia that has left much of the world asking exactly how this happened and what could happen next. is putins leadership under threat? is this an opportunity for ukraine to repel russias ongoing invasion? we do have new developments tonight, including reaction from the biden administration. but first video has emerged on social media which shows the cras...

and in some cases until today to even comment on this scandal. >> now, the first tactic.hi its no big deal. this is saying that the irs wanted actually tougher charges for hunter biden. >> its not unusual forl fo investigators and prosecutorsth to have disagreements beforeey they you know, as you go through these cases, how many times do they have disagreement they ha way? alonga all the time. yeah, all the time. i mean, this is the waf thy thi is part of the process. this is the way t...

>> good to be with you on this big news day, im anita vogel. the leader of the armed militia is asking for an armed rebellion. senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palkot is track the latest from kyiv. what more can you tell us? >> its a story building minute by minute and hour by hour, and youve got to believe that theyre watching closely a disruption of instability inside of russia, a country thats waging now 16-month war against ukraine, is big, big news. lets recap. yesterday ...

hi, bret. >> bret: this is "americas newsroom." 36 hours of chaos threatening vladimir putins grip on power. mercenary group that was supporting russia in ukraine turning against the kremlin and marching towards moscow. >> dana: the rebels were members of the wagner group. their leader called off the revolte at the 11th hour. not clear why. his whereabouts right now are unknown. >> ukrainian forces taking advantage of the chaos. they are reporting gains against russian troops in the ea...