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>> president biden said this week issues like abortion should get an exception when it comes to the senate filibuster, without it, 60 votes would but not be needed to pass legislation but the president conceded right now democrats dont have the support to do that. this is discussed yesterday with governors from nine democratic state now to offer safe haven for abortion. >> we work closely to protect womens rights, after this project reversal of roe v. wade, the terrible extreme positio...

avlon in for john berman this morning. it is the clearest sign yet that the criminal investigation into january 6th zeroing in on former president donald trump himself. our exclusive new cnn reporting reveals that trumps lawyers are talking directly with the justice department about the events of january 6th. the talks are said to be focused on whether conversations the former president had while in office can be kept from investigators due to executive privilege. >> now, in an intervi...

issues. and here in wyoming, you know, we have same-day registration. it is the right of people to register whatever party they want to register as. and my message is one for all wyomingites, i represent every single person in this state and i believe that there are thousands and thousands across our state that fundamentally understand why it is so important to have somebody that will abide by oath of office. >> there might be democrats that would vote for cheney. >> yeah. >> remarkabl...

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a short time ago nasa announced its given the go—ahead for the launch of the artemis mission test flight to take place on monday next week. its being heralded as the return of human exploration of the moon. you are watching the flight readiness review briefing for nasas artemis i mission, this uncrewed flight test is currently targeted for august 29, at 8:33am eastern time, from historic launch pad, 39b. its expected that...

less overthrow the election, pressured them almost every day, asking officials to say things that were not true, that they told him were not true, and trying to get them to do things without precedence and that were arguably not legal. watch. >> lets take a look at another one of your notes. you also noted that mr. rosen said to mr. trump, quote, doj cant and wont snap its fingers and change the outcome of the election. how did the president respond to that, sir? >> he responded very q...

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...

we begin with the fallout from the historic supreme court ruling. the conservative majority overturned roe v. wade and ended the constitutional right to an abortion. in a narrow vote, this decision reverses nearly 50 years of court precedent. the reaction was swift and emotional. everything from victory celebrations to outrage outside of the nations highest court. writing for the majority, justice samuel alito argued quote, roe was egregiously wrong from the start, its reasoning was ex...

prepares to sign it into law. will it make a difference in the epidemic of gun violence in the united states? ill ask the new york city mayor eric adams. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf f blitzer, youre "the situation room". we begin with the u.s. supreme court decision undoing a half century old precedent and ending a womans guaranteed federal right to an abortion. cnn justice correspondent jessica schneider has more on the ruling...

on this map before you eased it. the 26 states that are highlighted in red here are the states that have already banned abortion or are likely to ban it very soon. this does not tell the complete story of the legal battles and complications happening on the ground right now. all of these 26 states where abortion rights are over or about to be over. as of today, you cannot access an abortion in just these nine states that are in the deeper red. total abortion bans enough fully in effect...

warnings in the uk over the use of disposable barbecues after a weekend of wildfires in parts of england. and coming up... well be joined by the lead singer of one of ukraines top rock bands, as he tells us about life on the frontline. good afternoon. 70 charities and community organisations have written to the two conservative party candidates vying to be its next leader and the next prime minster urging them to show "compassion and leadership" in dealing with the cost of living crisi...