unflinchingly answered the call to protect and their duty to serve. we have had enough gun violence in louisville. we have had enough gun violence in our country. asking for specific relief to stop interfering with the criminal investigation. republicans believe that alvin bragg was doing this for audit of pure political motivation. they knew what was going on. they always was a step ahead. work like they re never gonna find us like this because they didn t deserve that. none of us none of us deserved it. live from london. this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is wednesday, april 12th nine am here in london, four am in louisville, kentucky, whether police have released bodycam video showing their offices quick response to monday s deadly mass shooting at a bank. the 25 year old gunmen, an employee of the bank opened fire, killing five people and wounding eight others. please dispatch audio reveals the gunman left a voicemail to his friend saying he was go
around taiwan for three days. i mean, he is very concerned that that beijing is obviously considering war. that is, in his opinion, these three day military exercises as you say they finished on monday in response to taiwan s president, saying when meeting with u. s. house speaker kevin mccarthy and other lawmakers in california last week on her way back from a trip to central america, china had warned that they would quote resolutely fight back if they met. so really, taiwan should not be surprised by china s reaction, beijing said. the exercises, which included simulated targeted strikes and sealing off taiwan with its aircraft carrier, the shandong it was necessary to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity. well, let s have a listen now to what taiwan s foreign minister joseph wu had to say. i look at the military sizes, exercises and also their referee. there seems
patch that shows a black bears. you can see punching pu. the black bear represents taiwan, while the fictional character winnie the pooh has been a mocking reference to chinese president xi jinping. for some time now, these patches have been available since last year, but they ve exploded in popularity after china carried out military drills around taiwan force pilots were seen wearing these patches on television and now its creator, says he s had to order more to keep up with the demand. and is stranger things star bobby brown , now engaged to her partner and actor jake one, jovi. the couple posted this picture on social media on tuesday. web brown can be seen wearing a large ring on her engagement finger. the two have been together since 2021 earlier this year, brown referred to bon jovi as her partner for life. gov. is the son of rock legend on trophy. and that doesn t hit on cnn newsroom i m bianca nobilo in london early start with christine romans is next.
recently with the death of that military blogger that they came out instantly than anti terror committee and so that agents of alexei navalny were behind it, so he continues to be a pretty big thorn in the kremlin side, even from prison. claire. sebastian. thank you so much for joining us. on tuesday, the u. s and the philippines kicked off their annual joint military drills and this year is set to be the largest ever training event between the two countries with more than 17,000 participants. meantime china s military drills and simulated strikes over the weekend have drawn condemnation from taiwan s foreign minister, speaking exclusively to cnn, joseph wu said it seems beijing may be preparing to quote launch a war. against taiwan. let s go to hong kong with cnn s anna coren is standing by anna did did joseph will provide any specific evidence as to why he thinks that s what china is doing. no specific evidence that bianca other than the drills that that were taking place, you know,
to be trying to get ready to launch a war against taiwan. the taiwanese government look at the chinese military threat a something that cannot be accepted and we condemned it. china s defense ministry a short time ago, bianca said that they continue to detect the presence of chinese war planes and vessels in taiwan s vicinity and that they remain on high alert back to you. the current live in hong kong for us, thank you so much. a key anniversary legislature in limbo and the u. s president returning to his irish fruits. we ll have a live report from belfast when we come back, and it s supposed to be a place of peace and serenity. but the past week, jerusalem s al aqsa compound has been a battleground will take you inside to find out how worshippers at the holy site are feeling. for the onenes finding new wayss to ensure the j job always gets done for the o ones wearing many hats. for the ones