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runners—up liverpool are held to a draw by newly promoted fulham. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. israel has warned that its prepared to continue its military operation against islamichhad militants in gaza for a week. during the second day of airstrikes residential blocks have been hit: at least 15 palestinians are said to have been killed so far. our correspondent yolande knell reports from jerusalem. palestinians scatter as an apartment building ...

interest rates in hopes of slowing inflation. and this morning, a key report could provide a better outlook on our economys health. meanwhile on capitol hill, senator joe manchin finally agrees to a major deal on climate, health care, and taxes, and well break down whats in that reconciliation package. and potential prisoner swap for brittney griner, the state department says theres a substantial offer to bring the wnba star, and another american, back home. good morning, and wel...

morning. we have major announcements, joe biden will hold a phone call with the president of china. the state department offers a deal to russia to get brittney griner and paul whelan release from jail in moscow. at what price? we have the host of way too early and the bureau chief of politico, and the author of the big lie. we have u.s. special correspondent for bbc news, and the former chairman of the republican national committee. good morning to you all. lets dive in after a year a...

so, of course, has former white house chief of staff mark meadows despite having already been subpoenaed and cited for contempt of congress for refusing to appear. he was one of the former presidents closest advisor in the runoff to the january 6th insurrection, privy to every major decision before and leading up to that day. according to the testimony of cassidy hutchinson, his top aide, meadows appears to have been at the center of the scheme to overturn the election. the 26-year-old...

americas remain in mexico a silent policy and whether high school football coach can be fired for praying on the field. >> trace: progressives are urging the president and his party to dramatically reshape the court, even if it means using extreme measures like killing the filibuster or impeaching conservative justices. >> dana: on deck with a lets begin on capitol hill as this all settles in. >> good morning to you both. emotions as we sat are still running high on the hill even thoug...

really telling, jake, because it shows that trump is still in command of this party. republicans were afraid to speak up against him. and meanwhile, gop leaders have been absolutely silent, even though they had quite a lot to say in the immediate aftermath of january 6th, and that includes kevin mccarthy, the house gop leader who was cited yesterday in the testimony as being one of the people who was deeply concerned by the idea of trump coming to the capitol on january 6th. >> yeah. a...

failed the country. >> live from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom." we now know why fbi agents searched former u.s. president donald trumps mar-a-lago home and were learning details about some of the items they took. according to a warrant unsealed friday, agents were looking for evidence of possible crimes including potential violations of the espionage act related to the gathering, loss or destruction of u.s. defense information. property receipts also unsealed on friday reveals t...

afghanistan, well look at how life has changed under the talibans reign. ♪ >> announcer: live, from cnn center, this is "cnn newsroom" with kim brunhuber. ♪ we now know why the fbi searched former u.s. presidents donald trumps mar-a-lago home, according to a warrant unsealed on friday, agents were looking for evidence of possible crimes including possible violations of the espionage act related to the gathering, less or redestruction of u.s. defense information. also learning det...

ga and good evening, im erin burnett. trump investigated for violating the espionage act. yes, that is just one of the crimes former president trump is under investigation for by the department of justice tonight. obstruction of justice and criminal handling of government records are also on the list. now just to be clear, when you hear the word espionage, you might say, wait, espionage? heres what it specifically relates to. ill quote for you. information the possessor has reason to b...

this is cnn breaking news. >> and lets get straight to the breaking news. the unsealing of the search warrant authorizing the fbi search of former president trumps florida home at mar-a-lago. cnns senior justice correspondent evan perez is working the story for us. first of all, what are we learning from these documents and what did the fbi find? >> wellering wolf, this extraordinary search of the former president ended with the fbi taking away about 20 boxes of documents and items fro...