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>> plus the justice department marks a new phase of its investigation into donald trump. a federal grand jury subpoena now demands testimony from a key west wing insider. the trump white house counsel pat cipollone. and chinas response to nancy pelosis defiance by dispatching 27 war planes into taiwans airspace. the house speaker says her taiwan visit a clear marker now in the battle between democracy and dictatorship. >> today the world faces a choice between democracy and autocracy...

a curb and ran into a number of people in midtown manhattan. athena jones is here with us. what can eye tell us? >> victor, this is just breaking, 12:59 p.m., a taxi jumped a curb and struck three people. three of them critically injured. they were sent to a local hospital according to the nypd. it appears this is just an accident. this is being investigated by the detectives on the scene and the taxicab driver remained on the scene. four people struck, three people critically injured ...

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...

worker too scared to even say her own name out loud in public, a steep price for those who defended democracy and did their job. >> the committee unveiled new information about previously unknown activity involving wisconsins republican senator ron johnson. his aide offered to hand deliver fake electors to vice president mike pence on january 6th, now, johnson claims this is a nonstory. cnns manu raju pressed him on this. >> reporter: why was he even asking for that? >> because somebod...

the lead in testifying against the former president in yesterdays hearing, including the speaker of arizonas house, who says he told trump in late december 2020 that he would not go along with the scheme to steal joe bidens win in his state. >> youre asking me to do something thats never been done in history, the history of the united states, and im going to put my state through that without sufficient, and thats going to be good enough for me? >> i do not want to be a winner by cheati...

months as americans hit the road for the summer. plus i didnt want to be used as a pawn. republican elected officials go point by point through donald trumps efforts to throw out the 2020 election. now the january 6 lt committee calls on a key west wing insider to share his story. and is the trump brand fading. voters say yes to very late trump pick in alabama, but georgia republicans again defy the former president. this time in two house races. up first for us, new white house pu...

virginia. the security in hopewell was not as tight as it would have been as maximum facility. lamonty willis and shaw were missing on saturday and serving lengthy services for gun and drug charges. the federal bureau of prisons has come under fire for lack security at similar complexes where its typical to leave doors unlocked and security cameras not in working order. the u.s. marshal service has launched an internal probe and the fbi and local law enforcement are involved as well. m...

in her video today, congresswoman cheney played a longer version of testimony we first heard some of yesterday from eric herschman, one of the white house lawyers, that eastman spoke with. >> it was the day after eastman -- i dont remember why, he called me or texted me, wanted to talk with me and said he couldnt reach others. and he started to ask me something about georgia and revealing something, potentially for appeal. and i said to him, are you out of your f-ing mind? i said, i on...

courting this union vote. now he spoke to them trying to make sure that the members of the unions hang with democrats, with him come november despite these soaring prices. during his speech, he specifically took a moment to blast senate eric scott on floridas plan for the economy. >> so now the plan of senator scott trying to walk back, but its clear the last thing that they want to see is workers with power in this country. >> martha: so to respond to that, senator scott joins us now....

constituents demanding an end to mass shootings. as negotiations continue, cnn chief congressional correspondent manu raju pressed lawmakers about ar-15s and why people need them and he got a range of responses. here it is. >> why do you think that people need to have ar-15s in this country in. >> youre talking about a constitutional right to keep and bear arms. people who are law abiding citizens are in good mental health and arent a threat to the public. >> in my state, they use them...