we ve got this. honor. you got this inside politics sunday with manu raju next on cnn on the attack. trump those red meat to the base the gate to. guard the vote. we need to stop the steel and consolidate support was a pep rally environment for president trump. while biden courts, seniors in race this is millions with hollywood stars pause final countdown everyone s going to watch just 11 days until cnn s debate. it s about the character of the person leading our country. the decisions and verdict hanging over it all and soccer tsunami so like having 104 super bowls and 39 days i washington is nervous inside politics. that s reporting from inside the corridors of power starts now good morning. welcome to is that politics sunday on his father? thursday morning. i m on a roger. donald trump is tried to make inroads with a key part of joe biden s coalition, black voters in detroit in the state that very well could determine the next president. and that s where trump was
laughter welcome everyone here in this cnn newsroom, i m omar jimenez in washington. we re going to begin this hour with fierce fighting in eastern ukraine as ukrainian troops say they ve successfully countered or they are successfully countering russian advances around the town near kharkiv, right along the russian border, which is turned the town itself into a front line in this war, you can see vovchansk highlighted on the map there. now the extent of the damage is pretty staggering, as you can see, there from ms drone footage over her head, much of the fighting in the last few weeks has reportedly centered around an aggregate plant, which usually produces materials for construction. now it s a combat zone we re ukrainian troops have tried to isolate russian units to cross the border as part of a recent offensive, one ukrainian commander referred to russian troops in the town as surrounded and one of the biggest this shifts on that eastern front is the us permitting ukrain
described, has been criticized as a threat to democracy these folks are being convinced that america isn t a democracy in the first place. and if it s not a democracy in the first place, then trump is no threat. that s what we re seeing being pushed back to you pope is making history this morning with the first ever papal visit to the g7 summit but his main concern, my bit of a surprise to you worlds colliding with the pope president s and artificial well intelligence on the global stage also, demolitions starts this hour on the site of one of the worst school shootings in american history, nearly six years here s after 17 students and stoppers lost their lives at marjory stoneman douglas high school, that it s in parkland, florida. crews will start finally tearing down that building and the lead singer of the four tops says he had to prove his identity with a video from the grammys in order to get care at a michigan hospital. why he says he felt close to death i m sorry.
mchenry in washington. and this is cnn cnn breaking news you are in the cnn newsroom. i m wolf blitzer in washington, and we begin sour with major breaking news. the united states supreme court has issued a very important ruling on reproductive rights. the justices unanimously rejected a challenge to the medical abortion pill mifepristone allowing the drug to remain on the market. the ruling covers two years after the court took away women s constitutional right to an abortion by overturning roe v. wade i want to bring in our panel to assess what s going on. dramatic developments in deep want to start with our senior supreme court analyst, joan biskupic, walk us through this really john, tell us what it means. sure. it was really high drama in the courtroom this morning. this ruling actually came a little bit earlier than we are expected in this month of june. what i think there was a clear reason why they were unanimous in striking this down. and let me just set the scen
business if you ever miss an episode of the lead, you can listen to the show once you get your podcasts happening now, breaking news, hunter biden s historic guilty verdict on three felony gun charges, becoming the first child of a sitting us president to face conviction we re getting new reaction from the defense team. the special counsel, the first family, and the trump campaign, plus new tails, new details are emerging from donald trump s probation interview that could weigh on judge juan merchan, sentencing decision. what trump told officials about a firearm, he didn t turn over to police he s after his indictment. and what that means potentially, now that he s a convicted felon also tonight, secret audio recordings to taken by a liberal activist are raising new questions about the neutrality of the us supreme court. justice samuel alito s comments about religion are raising eyebrows welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m will blitzer