coffee shop owner s electricity bill. critics wondered why he didn t highlight a business in ohio instead. as manu raju reports, this was his race to lose, and now republicans are working hard to stop that from happening. reporter: just six weeks, ohio voters will cast their ballots. yesterday j.d. vance has been difficult to find. the rookie gop candidate goes days without any public events. and now a super pac is planning to spend $28 million on tv ads here, all to save a senate seat once viewed as a near lock. the question even conservatives are asking where s j.d.some reporter: bill cunningham, a radio host here, says that is a common question here. he s been spoken to by at least one u.s. senator and one
president biden s visit there. and leading this hour, next stop, the justice department. the january 6th select house committee is in talks to share some of its vast trove of material with the doj, committee chairman bennie thompson telling cnn the d orc j is focused on tr transcripts about the fake elector scheme. this as a different committee member says the panel needs more evidence to prove its claim that former president trump may have tried to tamper with a witness. as cnn s manu raju reports, the latest hearing highlighted the complexity of documenting his past transgressions as well as alleged new ones. the january 6th committee promising new evidence to build a case against donald trump. this time, focusing on his inaction during 187 minutes as the attack unfolded. in the first one or two minutes, i think any other president would have moved very quickly to try to prevent violence and bloodshed in an
the scheme going anyway. a former georgia election official telling the panel she and her family paid a horrible price for trump s lies, their lives threatened after the president falsely accused her of ballot fraud. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. tonight the american people have gotten a deeper look into donald trump s attack on democracy through the testimony of state level officials who defied him and wound up actually fearing for their own lives. let s get to all the testimony from the january 6th investigation. our chief congressional correspondent manu raju reports. you re a tyrant. you re a felon reporter: tonight the january
but as manu raju reports, many conservatives remain resolute on gun reform. reporter: after his mother was murdered, whitfield said do something. because if there isrespectfuu should yield your position of authorities and influence to others that are willing to lead on this issue. the urgency of the moment demands no less. my mother s life mattered. reporter: but in the halls of the senate, a deal to help stop the rising of mass shootings is elusive. what are the sticking points right now? i think that it is just different people have different ideas and, you know, this is a big diverse country and so i think it just takes time to build consensus. reporter: a small bipartisan group of senators looking at
welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. this hour, the big city mayoral race dividing hollywood and democrats. plus, a man drowns after jumping into a reservoir. he calls out to police. why did police tell him they were not jumping in after him to save him? leading this hour, will emotional heart-wrenching testimony be enough to get congress to act to keep guns out of the wrong hands. lawmakers hear from a buffalo man whose son was gunned down in a grocery store in that town. as manu raju reports, gun reform negotiations in the senate are entering a critical stage as lawmakers hope to reach an agreement by the end of the week. after his mother was murdered in the buffalo grocery store massacre, garnell witfield made this appeal to senators today. do something. because if there is nothing,