And lots of questions to answer. So, lets get started. A big week in politics as we raced towards the midterm elections with early voting already underway, and many high stakes races across the country. The national dont say gay bill, a federal abortion ban and cats was for the future for the super wealthy. With the gop agenda could look like if the gop takes back control of congress. Plus, Debbie Waterman schultz joins us to talk about the january six subpoena of former president donald. Trump how they plan to hold on accountable as he continues to hint at a another white house run. Likely been seeing a lot of political ads talking about rising crime across the country. Is it really as big of an eight issuers candidates claim . The notion of an unsafe americas dominating campaigns in the home stretch. All that and more is coming right up. Right up and a good Sunday Morning to you all. I am sam stein, men in for katie faye. Just 16 days away from election day. A stretch of campaigning.
and lots of questions to answer. so, let s get started. a big week in politics as we raced towards the midterm elections with early voting already underway, and many high stakes races across the country. the national don t say gay bill, a federal abortion ban and cats was for the future for the super wealthy. with the gop agenda could look like if the gop takes back control of congress. plus, debbie waterman schultz joins us to talk about the january six subpoena of former president donald. trump how they plan to hold on accountable as he continues to hint at a another white house run. likely been seeing a lot of political ads talking about rising crime across the country. is it really as big of an eight issuers candidates claim? the notion of an unsafe america s dominating campaigns in the home stretch. all that and more is coming right up. right up and a good sunday morning to you all. i am sam stein, men in for katie faye. just 16 days away from election day. a stretch of
Knockdown political fights on the stage. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im george howell. And im natalie allen. Youre watching cnn newsroom. And good day to you. We begin this hour in cleveland, ohio. The first u. S. Republican president ial debate where candidates met face to face for the first time. Frontrunner donald trump and his closest rival jeb bush were at center stage. Hometown favorite john kasich, the governor of ohio, got a huge ovation. The candidates top target, democrat Hillary Clinton, president barack obama as expected but they also went after each other at times arguing over government surveillance and their ideas about immigration reform. The debate got off to a rousing start when fox news anchor bret baier asked a question clearly aimed at donald trump. Would every candidate pledge to support the republican nominee and rule out a thirdparty bid for president . Were looking for you to raise your hand now. Raise your hand now if you
Me here in just a few minutes. But reality came it a crashing conclusion after that florida meeting which you just saw there. Jake, i was in this hall around 11 00 at night. Debbie Wasserman Schultz was alone walking across the stage, clearly doing a tryout to give a speech today. That was decided she would not do that. The reason is this, the wound that had been basically healing between the clinton and sanders people, at least somewhat, suddenly reopened by all of the revelations found in the wikileaks here. So if any progressed been made, they certainly are still raw, still fresh here as dana said, among sanders supporters. And jeff, this convention, starting off even messier than last weeks republican convention. We showed members of the florida delegation booing debbie Wasserman Schultz at breakfast this morning, that her home state. And thats a possible preview. If she were to go on that stage, look, im from philadelphia. I know what booing can sound like. Those are really mean o
Cooperation. Robert mueller and his teams m. O. Is to keep quiet and keep things under wraps, dont talk to the media. They have to do something to show what they are coming up with. The Mueller Office will be up and running well into 2018, if not through the whole year. Good morning, thank you for joining us. Im rene marsh in for christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Our top story, the crittal investment in the russia investigation. We are learning that special Counsel Robert Mueller has filed the first charges in the russian meddling in the 2016 election and probable collusion with the Trump Campaign and the sources telling cnn and say that anyone charged in the investigation could be taken into custody as early as monday. It is a landmark moment in the investigation into russian meddling in the 2016 election. Sources briefed on the matter say a federal grand jury in washington approved the first charges in the investigation led by special Counsel Robert Mueller. A spokesperson declined