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conservative super majority. today two more big rules. one tieing the biden administrations hands in the climate change fight. the other clearing the way for the biden white house to end a controversial pandemic era trump administration border policy. those decisions closed a turn d make block buster changes to american law and to american life, including new limits on how states can regulate guns and, of course, the end of the roe v. wade decision that guaranteed federal abortion righ...

more history will also be made in the high court in minutes. judge ketanji brown jackson will be sworn in as the first black female justice on the supreme court. she will take the oath just after justice stephen breyer officially retires. lets start with cnns jessica schneider. she is live at the supreme court for us this hour. quite a way to round out the term. >> reporter: absolutely. two big decisions from the supreme court. first in that 6-3 decision the supreme court really restri...

dominated his final moments in madrid as he and other nato leaders wrapped up a historic and consequential summit. the president blamed high gas prices on russias war in ukraine. and he blasted the u.s. supreme court for, quote, outrageous behavior as we give you live images outside the courthouse right now. there are still demonstrators there protesting. perhaps the biggest headline today, president biden says he now supports bypassing the fill bser rule and the 60 vote threshold in t...

swore to support and defend the constitution and, quote, administer justice. >> all the members of the court, im pleased to welcome justice jackson to the court and to our common calling. >> cnn supreme court reporter ariane devogue is with us now. good to see you. before the swearing in, we saw two big decisions from the court. now, lets start on the decision, curbing the epas powers to fight climate change. whats the impact? >> right. this was a significant opinion. basically saying,...

happens when there are too many passengers, not enough staff, not enough planes, and not enough air traffic controllers? add in some picket lines and you have the recipe for a holiday weekend travel nightmare. im jake tapper. we start with our politics lead. new insight into what the january 6th select committee believes is possible witness tampering by members of trumps orbit. sources telling cnn that cassidy hutchinson told the panel that she was contacted by someone attempting to in...

>> im having a meeting with a group of governors when i get home on friday. and ill have announcements to make then. >> reporter: the president was pressed on the politics at home, after wrapping up meetings with world leaders on ukraine. >> russia, russia, russia. >> reporter: western leaders rallying around ukraine, as russias invasion drags on, but declining to predict when the war will end, only saying their support wont. >> we are going to support ukraine as long as it takes. >> r...

there have been protests over the country, they were largely peaceful. as some states move to restrict abortion rights, some are moving to protect access and funding. some major companies are pledging to provide support. there are questions this morning about the future of other court-determined rights. the consenting opinion from clarence thomas calls for the court to reconsider precedence on contraception and same-sex marriage. >> we have cnn justice correspondent jessica snyder. how...

climate change. the high court curbed carbon emissions at the time when scientists are sounding the alarm on the case of dploeshl warming. also today, president biden lashed out over their decision to overturn roe. he supports a filibuster carveout for congress to codify abortion rights. he said that at the nato summit in madrid, where he announced new aid for ukraine. we will discuss this a little later, first, new developments in the january 6th investigation. resources tell cnn th...

justice. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in the situation room. we begin with new evidence that at least one trump ally attempted to influence the january 6 committees star witness, fearing what cassidy hutchinson would reveal to the panel and to the nation. cnn congressional correspondent ryan nobles is working the story. >> reporter: new information tonight about the january 6th committees star witness, cassidy hut...

a source saying after one instance in which justice department officials were in contact with mr. trumps team, boxes were moved in and out of the room. were also monitoring the former presidents evolving response to this search. he now says the documents taken fall under attorney client privilege and that he wants them back immediately. >> lets begin with cnn senior crime and justice reporter kaitlin. a lot of developments and things that moved quickly since last monday. tell us what t...