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Witnesses, but they still havent decided if hunter biden will take the stand anderson all right. thanks so much. quick programming note prison biden speaks tomorrow morning from normandy, d-day ceremonies, continuing their and the president expected to talk about threats to democracy. it should get underway. were told that about ten eastern time and you can see it right here. the news continues here on cnn front next, trump targets the courts. hes back on the campaign trail and ripping into the ...

Hollywood going on inwo washington all the time. the important subjects they dont cover sort of thing, as i hope. i hope that i hope all the guyst will rally up and will go back and straighten it all out. >> thats rondo sharp.>> he was 16 years old when he enlisted in the navy. >> thousands like him lied about their ages just to joid af the war. they stormed the beaches of normandy, running toward gunfire. limbed they climbed jagged cliffs. sites jumped out of planes. aggethey fought and died to...

Applause. were we to do that, it means wed forgetting what happened here on these hallowed beaches. us veterans were presented by president macron with the legion dhonneur, frances highest honour. modern—day geopolitics loom really large over these d—day commemorations, but the world leaders gathered here dont mean any disrespect. those valiant veterans who have managed to come here to normandy know all too well the dangers of aggressive nationalism and the politics of hate. the freedom and ...

Audacious day in the first person, in the voices of the participants. and i managed to pull together about 700 voices in this book. not just allied troops, but british and french civilians. german defenders. national leaders at the top and the troop and landing craft and paratroopers dropping into normandy. it is a moment to really see what they fought for. >> what was the national mood like before d-day and after the news of the invasion reached the u.s.? >> it is such a great question. every b...

The threat to ukraine today. hosting a centerpiece event near 0maha beach, french president emmanuel macron said western support for ukraine will not waver. us presidentjoe biden also delivered an address in which he warned that democracy is facing a greater threat than at any time since the second world war. 0ne world leader was notably absent from the events — russias vladimir putin, who did attend the 70th anniversary commemorations 10 years ago. from normandy, our europe editor katya adler...

Take the step of recognizing another person is real. another person might deserve for me to take some kind of risk at some point. >> professor, i have been thinking about world war ii a lot. since the ukraine war, since vladimir putin invaded ukraine and the parallels. and it is not easy to make those parallels in these discussions every day. but this is one of the days when the parallels are so vivid with president zelenskyy right there in normandy. >> we should commemorate as we remember this ...

Brew up over the ruling and how bannon himself responded. good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this friday, june 7th. folks, we made it to friday. im jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we will, of course, today continue to follow president bidens overseas trip to france where in just a couple hours he is set to meet with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy in paris. following that meeting, president biden will return to normandy where he will visit the america...

Invasion in germany did not see it coming.d we we were amassing all of thesef men in southern england, that had the whole channel mind and they thought we were going north but we went to normandy instead, put the 82nd and 101st right over top of the parachutes and then we just lit up all of the defenses the germans had linedo up all along the coastline and then the tanks rolled in and the rafs rolled in. we lost 200,000 men and then wee join forces, liberated paris in about two months. it was an...

Was an addict or using drugs or can they create some sort of distraction in the defense in very biden-friendly delaware to cause the jury to forgive him for that? maybe i wasnt an addict that day or using drugs that day. >> gillian: real quick we have heard from karine jean-pierre from the podium speaking on behalf of the president saying he would not pardon his son. we heard it from the president himself talking to abc. take a listen. >> as we sit here in normandy, your son, hunter, is on trial...

The Cabinet minister, who is also a Navy reservist, said it was right that Rishi Sunak apologised, not only to veterans but to the public.