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Watching bbc news. Just wanted to bring you some breaking news about the figures of overcrowding in prisons. They show that the Prison Population is at a new Record High, 88,521. It has risen by 1159 since the 2nd of august. That is a significant week, when the riots began. As you are aware, lots of new people have entered in the Criminaljustice System so you can see here, from 26th Ofjuly 87400 and that number has continued to rise throughout the weeks of august until they have reached the new ...

>> cnn, which once defined cable news, is now under fire after this weeks trump debacle. underilities new ownership, its now just one more outlet for the libertarian billionaire point of view. also tonight, the unserious caucus, jim jordan continues to carry trumps water, pursuing a pointless investigation of manhattan d.a. alvin bragg. as james comer more or less admits hes got nothing on the bidens, but hes going to keep pretending he does anyway. and we begin with the continued ...

18-year-old gunman opened fire on second, third and fourth graders at the robb elementary school in uvalde, texas. the gunman shot his grandmother before carrying out the attack at the school, she is now fighting for her life in a hospital. authorities say the suspect is dead. killed by police. we know he was wearing a tactical vest, does not appear, though, that there were panels in that vest. and responding officers faced fire from the suspect as they tried to stop the killing in the...

the suspect is dead, killed by law enforcement. >> we find it painful, trust me, to read these headlines as much as you must find it painful to hear them, but here are the facts as we know them. we learned officers responding to the scene faced gunfire from the suspects. several of those first responders were wounded. we know he was wearing a t tactical vest but did not have the bullet-proof or ballistic plates in it. it remains unclear what weapons the killer used but these show two a...

continues next on cnn >> hello, and welcome to our viewers, joining us from the united states and all around the world. im eleni giokos, just ahead. >> us senators blast boeings outgoing ceo for safety concerns and what they call a culture of retaliation against whistleblowers plus north koreas leader welcomes russian president vladimir putin as the pair look to send a signal to the waist about the deepening ties and warning about an online scam costing americans billions of dollars vi...

heat across the country. thanks for joining us. the situation room starts now happening. >> now, the biden campaign slams donald trump as a convicted criminal whos only out for him self, in a staving new app. this as trump has been plotting, 20 21st strategy with house speaker mike johnson, were tracking the rising tensions and the sharpening attacks just ahead of the historic biden trump debate on cnn. also tonight, a potentially ominous meeting reveal as russia shes bladder, were put...

president and the former president, one stage moderated by jake tapper and dana bash good morning. >> you relied on cnn newsroom. im jim acosta in washington right now in delaware. >> hunter bidens fate is in the hands of a jury. the presidents son arrived in court this morning as jurors resume deliberations in his federal gun trial and just about a half hour later, he left the courthouse in wilmington. >> hunter biden is accused of lying about his illegal drug use when he bought a han...

Throughout history and find a number of laws that were on the books that he would have hoped the government didnt enforce. slavery was the law, lynching was the law, interracial marriage -- being illegal was -- >> but what about separating children, minors, from their accompanying parents? >> just because its a law doesnt mean we have to go for it because some are based on principle. >> mark, go ahead. >> let me finish my point. the other thing here is the president has multiple options. the law...

Having nothing to do my crime but status. once a human individual comes forward and says that its ripe. until then its not ripe. >> another provision the issue here is the harboring of illegal aliens also. also at issue. but, again, what are the damages? whats the claim? if there is -- is there really a case or controversy which goes right to the heart of it. >> no case or controversy right now. were not talking about apples and oranges. talking about in a legal sense whether something is ripe i...

Having nothing to do my crime but status. once a human individual comes forward and says that its ripe. until then its not ripe. >> another provision the issue here is the harboring of illegal aliens also. also at issue. but, again, what are the damages? whats the claim? if there is -- is there really a case or controversy which goes right to the heart of it. >> no case or controversy right now. were not talking about apples and oranges. talking about in a legal sense whether something is ripe i...