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security gates. later that day, senator hawley fled after those protesters helped to rile up stormed the capitol. see for yourself. >> to be clear, on january the 6th, republican senator josh hawley authored the forthcoming book manhood, the masculine virtues america needs, ran away from the same mob, since -- the moment that was revealed by the select committee on thursday. he instantly became a laughing stock. lets look at the committee hearing and how they reacted. >> that clip went...

of government records. as of now, we should note no one has been charged with a crime. trumps first line of defense was to baselessly suggest the fbi may have planted evidence while in his home. plan b, trump had declassified documents before the fbi seized them. so theyre both declassified and planted. does that make any sense? the espionage act does not hinge on whether documents are classified. the trump teams latest move is to blame a government agency for moving boxes of classifie...

dangerous heat and a state of emergency. the oak fire explodes near yosemite national park in california. it is 0% contained. blistering temperatures adding to the danger creating health concerns. under heat alerts. some cities like boston and newark seen triple digits. camilla, whats the situation there right now? >> reporter: hey, pam. we just got back from the mountain here behind me. cal fire took us there to see what the fire has done and i think the number of structures destroyed...

lifting the gas tax is on the table. plus captured americans. russian state media shows two alabama men who volunteered to fight alongside ukraine in captivity held by russian-backed separatists. up first for us, nthe january 6h committee next hearing is tomorrow. fallen promises to expose donald trumps role in a scheme to sub in fake electors for the real ones. on cnn a committee member says part of the evidence will directly tie the former president to the plot. >> we will show evide...

>> bill: the mayor is calling for accountability for those responsible. here is one witness describing what he heard and saw last night. >> he was screaming for his mom and it is hurtful to hear that, man. no one was able to help him. to see him go is like -- it bothers me seeing this. i dont think i would come outside for nothing else ever in d.c. shots rang out. i was next to a cop. he proceeded on. we were trying to enjoy ourselves, crowds kept running back and forth. >> dana: mark ...

insurrection. also ahead, a travel nightmare for many americans as more than 3,000 flights were cancelled over the holiday weekend. why? no pilots, no labor, no fuel. theres new reporting this morning on the police response during the uvalde massacre. why one officer armed with a rifle did not fire at the gunman. >> the news keeps getting worse. and the latest on covid as vaccines are now cleared for the youngest americans. but we start with hearing number four of the january 6, ...

and not. thanks for joining us. our team covering this from around the asia region and thanks for joining us today. im jim sciutto "at this hour with kate bolduan" starts right now. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. hello, im kate bolduan. were following breaking news. nancy pelosi arrived in taijuan, arriving moments ago for a visit thats been controversial and speculated about for weeks now. the visit never publicly confirmed but been public knowledge for sometime. the white...

griff jenkins. jacqui: im jacqui hinrich. >> theyre battling brutal summer heat and steve has the latest for us, hey, steve. >> 104 degrees yesterday, its supposed to be 100 all week and that hasnt slowed down the stream of mar grants crossing illegally. weve seen small groups here in the morning and several pregnant women making that crossing. in recent days, large groups as well, sometimes 300 strong crossing the river together. many of the towns along the border region, overwhelmed ...

president trumps longtime allies steve bannon found guilty on two counts of contempt of congress for refusing to comply with the subpoena from the january 6th committee. bannon now facing jail time. pierre thomas with late reporting. the bannon verdict coming less than 24 hours after that dramatic public hearing. the january 6th committee sharing testimony from former top trump officials showing how the former president failed to act. the dramatic secret service recordings from agent...

acknowledging that americans are, quote, really, really down right now after this strain of the pandemic. and as they struggle with inflation and rising interest rates. we want to welcome our viewers here this the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." we begin with the first public response by former president trump to the damning evidence and testimony presented by the january 6th select committee. cnns jessica schneider is following all t...