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pat cipollone who spent hours with the house select committee friday. committee members say they will air clips on that interview. >> he was able to provide information on basically all of the critical issues that we are looking at, including the presidents what i will call dereliction of duty on the day of january 6. >> steve bannon says he is willing to testify now. this after former president trump lifted a claim of executive privilege. he is set to appear in court today a criminal ...

zaporizhzhia. people in the war torn regions are being asked if they wish to join the russian federation. ben wedeman is tracking the latest annexation live. how is all of this expected to play out, ben? >> reporter: well, i mean, its a good question, christine, whether to call it a vote. this is going on from today until the 27th of september. the last day will be in person voting. before that people were getting -- many people in these regions will be getting a knock on the door and ...

quote, irrelevant to the contempt of congress case against him. that is set to begin next week. the doj wrote, quote, the defendants sudden wish to testify is not a genuine effort to meet obl gigations, but a last-ditch attempt to avoid accountability. >> bannons reversal comes after he received a letter from former trump that waives executive privilege, but new court documents show that an attorney for former president trump actually spoke to the fbi weeks ago and contradicted bannons...

government circles, to overturn the election. >> one witness we are expecting to hear from is a former spokesman for the oathkeepers. that is the group that we now know brought explosives to the dc area ahead of january 6th, according to the justice department. one person we wont hear from tomorrow, trump allies steve bannon. days before he goes on trial for stonewalling the select committee, bannon now says he will testify. prosecutors say this last minute 180 wont get him out of next...

teachers at the end of may. and new details about what the 77 minutes of school hallway surveillance video shows. plus, a new covid variant spreading at an alarming rate throughout the united states, and this one is not deterred even by recent infections. so how do the vaccines hold up against it? welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start with our politics lead and members of the january 6th select house committee now publicly suggesting they will use tomorrows hearing to dra...

the british government faces more calls to help struggling households. welcome to the programme. we start in the us. the former president, donald trump, has declined to answer questions as part of an investigation into his familys business dealings. and to be clear. this is completely seperate from the recent search of his home in mar—a—lago earlier this week. well come to that in a moment but first, this was him earlier leaving trump tower in manhattan. he arrived at the new york ...

>> reporter: just so they can kill the sons of other mothers. >> cnn international editor nick paton walsh is live for us in ukraine. nick, start with this referendum vote. officials say that some ukrainians are being forced to vote. how is that being done? >> reporter: yeah. some of this is clearly because of the implied pressure of being occupied by a military force of russia or in terms at time the direct pressure that appears. at the moment, ballot boxes are being brought to people...

gun legislation in three decades, just a week after a gunman killed seven people in highland park. >> this legislation is real progress, but more has to be done. those families in highland park, on july 4th a parade became a killing field. >> the white house being urged to do more on guns as democrats are also calling for more federal action on abortion rights. >> yeah, theres more that needs to be done. and i know the president knows that. >> president biden is facing challenging poli...

to leave on a major middle east trip including a controversial visit to saudi arabia. can he reset relations with the country he had vowed to make a pariah? and new efforts are now underway to free americans britney greiner and paul whalen from captivity in russia. the better and hostage negotiator former governor bill richardson is now expected to travel to moscow in hopes of winning the release. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world, im wolf bl...

witnesses from a criminal grand jury. >> and hurricane fiona takes aim at canada while another storm takes forms and could be headed for the united states. welcome to "the lead," im pamela brown in for jake tapper on this day. we stop with a secret court battle be waged by donald trumps lawyers. sources are saying the attorneys for the former president are fighting to keep witnesses from testifying before a federal grand jury about trumps te tee attempts to overturn the election. our...