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>> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> now all of the members of the court, im pleased to welcome justice jackson to the court and to our common calling. [ applause ] >> an historic transition coming at the end of the most activist and frankly destructive supreme court term in more than a century. also tonight, more criminal exposure for trump and his january 6th enablers, including a potential criminal referral for witness tampering. we begin tonight with a look back at what has bee...

selves that helped pave the way to the supreme courts ruling seven years ago making same-sex marriage legal across all 50 states. it was that landmark case that fell on the right side of history. putting america on record as a country extending freedom even further, to love who you love, but the question has quickly become, for how long? after the supreme court overturned roe last week. justice clarence thomas writing in his concurring opinion that the visit and overrule passed landmar...

entertainment industry and beyond. we have a powerhouse of folks here to help hash it all out with a new hour of american voices, live from pride begins now. we begin this hour honoring how far we have come in the 50 years since the stonewall riots here in this neighborhood. those riots opened the countrys eyes to the demonization of gay people. it was at stonewall in 1969 that far goers refused to -- orders to leave their only safe haven in the city. the refusal led to them being beat...

crisis firsthand. >> mayor adams declared an emergency in response to 4,000 asylum seekers coming to new york city over the past three months. he says they are straining the citys shelter system. but, according to governor abbott, that is nothing compared to what texas is dealing with. >> public officials across the country, they do need to realize the magnitude of the chaos created by bidens open border policies. theyre up in arms about a few thousand people coming into their communit...

nearly a decade in a russian prison. good morning. and welcome to "way too early." on this friday, august 5th. im jonathan lemire. thanks for being here. news from last night, senator kyrsten sinema has agreed to back democrats reconciliation bill. clearing the way for a vote later this week. her decision comes after days of fellow democrats lobbying her on the deal. in a statement last night, the senator said she would come on board after the carried interest tax provision was rem...

>> we just saw the presidents motorcade arrive at the palace. this meeting is after president biden assured the alliance will remain strong and continues to support a two-state solution while saying he does not believe this is something likely to happen in the short term. we are awaiting remarks in bethlehem. the president visited a palestinian run hospital in east jerusalem. here is what he said there. >> president biden: i continue to believe that diplomacy is the best way to achieve...

brand-new hour here on "cnn newsroom." im victor blackwell. good to have you on. were on the eve of another hearing on the capitol insurrection this time tomorrow, the committee investigating january 6th plans to focus on former president trumps efforts to pressure state officials to overturn the 2020 presidential election. georgia elections officials brad raffensperger and gabe sterling are expected to testify about that pressure campaign. along with arizona house speaker rusty bowers...

and nobody was able to help him, it was like it bothers me. and i think here i never thought it would have been in d.c. >> ashley: jackie ibanez to live with the details about the shooter, jackie. >> the shooting taking place im permitted juneteenth event washington, d.c. the eyewitnesses were next to the police officer and the scene was pure chaos. listen. >> i was sitting next to a cop and shots rang out he did not want to stay down. he proceeded on. we were trying to enjoy ourselves...

of covid isolation. >> the predominant symptom is a sore throat. >> this is a president who has at this moment a mild respiratory illness. this is really good news. im pamela brown in washington. youre live in "the cnn newsroom." dangerous heat and a state of emergency. the oak fire explodes near yosemite national park in california. in fact it has devoured more than 14,000 acres and is zero percent contained since it erupted friday. at least ten buildings are destroyed and thousands...

>> were going to start at the top and clean house. >> parents of the uvalde school shooting victims are vowing change following the release of that report into the massacre. their demands and what were learning about the fate of the districts police chief. and mother nature is cranking up the heat. where we could see dozens of heat records and when things might start to cool down . it is saturday, july 23rd. thank you so much for waking up with us. great to be back with you, amara....