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Youre in the situation room. Triggered from an explosive report inside the Veterans Affairs, one after another on capitol hill, democrats are now calling for Eric Shinseki to resign and hes said to be on thin ice over the failures at his agency. Cnns drew griffith who broke this story will be live and ill speak with congressman jeff miller. Lets bring with our senior White House Correspondent jim acosta. Jim . Reporter wolf, the writing may be on the wall for Eric Shinseki. The white house decli...

Were learning chilling new details about an Oregon High School shooting that has left one student and the gunman dead. Police now revealing just a little while ago that a teacher was also injured in the incident and that the weapon used was a rifle. Our cnn justice correspondent pamela brown is working all of the details for us. Shes joining us. Pamela, youre learning new information about the student. Tell us what you have learned. Thats right. Were learning from Law Enforcement forces that the...

Shinseki forced out today amid charges veterans died waiting for health care. Its widespread across the nation, and it has been happening for years. More officials likely will go. And tonight there are calls for criminal investigation. Jim acosta has the story. Reporter for president obama, there was no time to wait. Secretary shinseki offered me his own resignation. With considerable regret, i accepted. Reporter according to white house officials, the resignation of veteran ace fairs secretary ...

Will others bring their war back home . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. We begin with new details with the growing scandal that led to resignation of Eric Shinseki. The final blow, an internal v. A. Audit showing misconduct at hospitals across the country. President obama says firings are under way, bonuses being canceled. There may even be a federal criminal investigation. Cnn was first to shine the spotlight on the v. A. Scandal and our correspondents are standing by to bring you...

Donald Sterling agrees to sale of Los Angeles Clippers – CNNby wpjljron Thursday, June 5th, 2014.Donald Sterling agrees to sale of Los Angeles Clippers – CNN(CNN) — Donald Sterling has agreed to the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Sterling’s attorneys told CNN on Wednesday. Last week, Sterling’s estranged wife, Shelly, agreed to sell the franchise to Ballmer for an NBA record $2 billion. The Sterlings are co-owners of the team through a family [...

Consent. hes not going to consent. >> reporter: blecher and sterling are suing the nba for $1 billion in damages calling for sterlings lifetime ban from the league and his $2.5 million fine to be lifted claiming the nbas case against sterling relies entirely on an illegally recorded conversation. its not clear if the lawsuit would interfere with the sale of the clippers. hours earlier, blecher told us sterling would look at the sale to steve ballmer and decide where to go from there, saying, "he...

To negotiate the mega sale because of that declaration, but it might not be that easy. experts say donald sterling still has grounds to challenge the finding, and the sale of the team. >> he would retain his own physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, whatever it may be, and have those physicians take issue with the findings of the physicians that found him incapacitated. >> reporter: all of which means what seems like a done deal could still wind up in court, and donald sterlings attorney mayi...

Mental incapacitate. waiting to take over is steve ballmer who has agreed to buy the team for $2 billion. his enthusiasm was legendary at microsoft, where he introduced new products himself and even did spoofs. ♪ last time he tried to buy a team, his bid was unsuccessful. but this time analysts predict he will be welcome. >> ballmer is the ultimate owner. he should be fantastic for the nba and professional sports. certainly this is a guy whose got all the makings of being the ideal professiona...

The nba did not make that audiotape public. >> the nba -- the nba is using it, as their lawyer said to me, the sole basis of the prosecution against them. they could have said, because they are lawyers and they know this, they could have said this evidence is illegal and we dont touch it or approve or condemn what mr. sterling said but there is no legal basis for us to use this illegal evidence against him. >> all right. speaking of the law, jeffrey toobin, our senior legal analyst -- hold on a ...

We dont do this under extraordinary pressure and pension of having to decide things in 36 or 48 hours. theres no reason this meeting has to take place on june 3rd. there is absolutely no exigency created. the proper way to do it and how ive been doing it for a long, long time is you get everybody together in a room, you trade ideas, and you see what evolves. and mr. sterling is not willing to do that, but were not willing to knuckle under to some demands that they make without even listening to ...