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and houston rushes out. the country that put the first man in space is quitting the international space station. the impact on future missions just ahead. but first, your money and cnn business reporter matt egan is here with us. todays consumer confidence report was the first major data point in this critical week for the u.s. economy. what did it show? >> simply put americans are not happy with this economy. consumer confidence dropping for a third month in a row in july. to put th...

for life. a doctor recounts wounds that are inflicted in movie theaters, synagogues, supermarkets, and most recently, fourth grade classrooms. john berman here in for anderson. today, members of the house oversight committee heard from people whose lives were changed forever in the mass shootings in uvalde and buffalo. i want you to hear from these witnesses, starting with miah, 11 years old, talking about the moment the gunman came into her fourth grade classroom at robb elementary sc...

Saying, oh, no, never mind that, youre fired. To be clear to the viewers, we dont have the reporting confirmed that youre sharing with us. But thats obviously something were trying to get information, answers to the white house, the Justice Department not commenting specifically on this firing. But lets talk a little bit more about bharara, his role here in new york, and really when it comes to litigation on such a large scale that impacts the country. He was not necessarily in just a routine po...

Health care bill will be passed pretty quickly. Enough conservatives that dont want obamacare lite. Were right on track, right where we want to be. This is new day with chris cuomo and allison. Allison is off. Poppy harlow is here. In two hours, fbi director james comey will testify before the house committee. Dont go in there expecting to hear everything. Comey will be talking about what is unclassified that he he can discuss. Still, two major issues. One, was there any surveillance, specifical...

Somewhat different directions. as a simple human matter, mike pence could easily say to himself this guy tried to get me killed. why do i feel any loyalty to him? but its just a measure of donald trumps hoemd on the republican party that mike pence feels like he cant talk about donald trump except in the most respectful way. its just a very peculiar situation. >> yeah. >> to answer your question directly, yes, i think they will ask both the congressional committee and the justice department will...

Of anger, so -- you know, unfortunately, the threat level is probably only going to rise as we get closer to that decision probably by the end of june. >> jessica, what does the federal case look like against this individual and what kind of prison time could he be facing? >> this is serious. this is a serious charge. its attempted murder of a u.s. judge. it carries up to 20 years in prison. we saw the suspect, he was in court today, in federal court in maryland before a magistrate judge. he was...

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The eyes of the world on capitol hill today as two big hearings get under way very shortly. fbi director james comey set to testify before the house on russia and the presidents wiretapping claims and neil gorsuch faces his hearing in the senate. senior legal analyst and biographer as well as jeffry toobin, senior legal analyst and quite the author himself as well. nice to have you both here. jeffrey, lets begin with you on comey. you seem skeptical. you dont think hes going to give a lot. hes n...

Lets dig deeper into the breaking news coverage of president trumps firing of u.s. attorney preet bharara, one of 46 u.s. attorneys asked to resign by the white house yesterday. but he refused. he didnt want to turn in his letter of resignation. this afternoon president trump actually fired him. he said, today i was fired from my position as u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york. serving my country as u.s. attorney here for the past seven years will forever be the greatest honor of...