Announcing that federal Appeals Court judge Amy Coney Barrett is his choice to replace ruth bader ginsburg. The president celebrating at a saturday night rally in pennsylvania. Democrats are promising a fight with confirmation hearings set to begin two weeks from tomorrow. We will have the latest in a live report and talk to chuck todd just ahead. In our sunday focus, a look at the Supreme Court confirmation process through the years and how it turned into a series of escalating partisan fights. Then our sunday spotlight. As the country takes a fresh look at who deserves to be honored with a statue, a visit to the sculptor, the historic figure who is helping to put new deserving figures on a pedestal. A new virtual sunday sitdown and a rare conversation at home with actor john cusack on his anticipated new series utopia. How he hears about the boom box scene from say anything and his resume of enduring classic movies. Its weird. Its like having your yearbook picture on cable all the ti
Also, memorial day weekend, a lot of people people are going to honor Military Members who gave their lives in service, going to see how group of volunteers is going to honor the sacrifice of black veterans who service was nearly forgotten im looking forward to have a great show. Thank you very much. Lets do it right now. Lets start the show well first of all, it is may 25th, four years ago today george floyd was murdered in minneapolis. He was 46 years old. And if i now youve seen the video, then Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on his back and neck for more than nine minutes is fluid repeated . I cant breathe well, that video touched off something in this country. And the big cities across the us and Around The World Tens Of Thousands of people at a time demanded an end to Police Violence against black people even in small towns where there really arent many black people, people marched with signs that a firm black lives matter before i go any further, this narrative th
Fatal crash. Crews reach the site of that downed chopper in iran overnight. The countrys president and another top official confirmed killed. This morning, the investigation, the reaction from the white house, and what those deaths mean for a region already on edge. Well have all the late breaking details. Wild weather. A new round of destructive tornadoes ripped through the nations midsection. While parts of texas still dealing with Power Outages from storms there, brace for brutal heat and humidity. Temperatures soaring into the triple digits. Campaign clash. President biden and former President Trump both hitting the trail, biden courting black voters in key battlegrounds. Youre the reason, donald trump is the defeated former president. And youre the reason. Donald trumps going to be a loser again. And donald trump urges gun owners to support him at the lets be rebellious and vote this time, okay. The latest on the 2024 race, and trumps criminal trial with the verdict possible as ea
Warrants for the leader of hamas, yahya sinwar and the israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Were going to have much more continuing coverage of this coming up. Im kasie hunt, Cnn News Central starts right now cnn. Breaking news we are following this Breaking News. The International Criminal Court Moments ago announced it is seeking Arrest Warrants for the leaders of hamas for the october 7 Terrorist Attacks can israel and also seeking Arrest Warrants for the political and Military Leadership of the state of israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is really defenseman minister. Yoav gallant hamas is top political and military leaders also being sought for Crimes Against Humanity. All named just now, cnns chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour, has this exclusive interview with a Special Prosecutor at the International Criminal court, karim khan, who announced it to her just moments ago. And shes joining us right now from the hague christiane, tell me more tell us
And he asked me what i wanted to do next. This was in 2012. I said, how about george bush . He said fine and we started on george bush. Brian why . Jean edward he needed to be treated. None of the books out at the time had adequately treated him. Brian i want to jump in to chapter 12. George w. Bush was regarded by many of his classmates at Harvard Business school as dynamically ignorant. He was energetic but ill informed, untutored, and unread. And he flaunted it. Little had changed in his 2002 state of the union and the phrase axis of evil reeked of arrogance. Bush has spoken without bearing the consequences. Jean edward i think that is right. That is why someone had to say that. Brian when did you start to feel this way about him . Jean edward when he was president. Brian why . Jean edward there was no reason to go into iraq and his domestic policies or his his response to 9 11, let us put it that way, seem to be overdrawn. Brian where were you . Jean edward hmm. In huntington, west