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>> president biden said this week issues like abortion should get an exception when it comes to the senate filibuster, without it, 60 votes would but not be needed to pass legislation but the president conceded right now democrats dont have the support to do that. this is discussed yesterday with governors from nine democratic state now to offer safe haven for abortion. >> we work closely to protect womens rights, after this project reversal of roe v. wade, the terrible extreme positio...

facility testing positive in illinois. questions about whether children and others were exposed. summer surge in jobs. lowering fear of a possible recession. the u.s. adding 528,000 jobs in july. employment back to prepandemic level. and president biden on the verge of what could be a major legislative victory. hour after the sentencing of wnba star brittney griner russia saying its ready to discuss a possible prisoner swap. overseas tonight, china escalating military exercises a...

the headlines and we are talking in big letters. this is the big font spelling out the new possible legal jeopardy the former president trump finds himself in this morning. cassidy hutchinson a once loyal and trusted insider painting a damning portrait of a former president that was unhinged before and during the capitol attack. she describes a volatile and irate president who knew members of the crowd at his rally were armed and he still wanted them to march to the capitol. >> i was i...

>> reporter: im in kharkiv, the area of ukraine where those american soldiers were last seen before they were captured. >> cordes: travel trouble. thousands of airline passengers this weekend face flight disruptions again. >> reporter: im lilia luciano in los angeles where delays and cancellations are keeping a lot of frustrated flyers grounded. >> cordes: and later, celebrating juneteenth, with the 95 year old woman who helped to make it a federal holiday. >> i want to know that the l...

>> the conversation was pretty heated. >> i remember hearing the word wimp, he called him a wimp. i dont remember if he said you are a wimp. >> it was a different tone that i had heard him take with the vice president before. >> these pictures of pence never seen before, the vice president being hidden by the secret service in an underground garage under the capitol, reading the presidents tweet that said that pence lacked courage to overturn the election. that tweet helped inflame the...

and wife karen whos closing the curtains. according to abc the photo was taken after the attackers had already left the capitol chanting hang mike pence. this is set to focus on mr. pence a few hours after they weighed in on whether some in the january 6th crowd were aided by tours they got from republican house members. the information these were reconnaissance tours were not substantiated. today they released a video of a tour that barry loudermilk gave on the 5th of january. he was ...

his hanging. the photo was obtained by abc news. it was taken in his ceremonial office just moments after he and his family were evacuated from the senate chamber, according to abc. along with the former vice president, you see his brother, congressman greg pence, his daughter charlotte and his wife karen who is closing the curtains. according to abc, the photo was taken after the attackers had already taken the capitol, some of them chanting "hang mike pence." this comes a day before ...

efforts to pressure mike pence to overturn the election, and how it, quote, directly contributed to the discussion. this as we get new video of a capital tour led by a republican congressman right before the riot. ryan nobles has the latest, now. >> there is no escape, policy. schumer. >> reporter: new video released by the january 6th select committee, showing a man outside the capital, directing threats to democratic members of congress. >> pelosi, nadler, schumer, even you, aoc. we ...

and if you are not, im going to be very disappointed in you. >> joseph r. biden jr. has received 306 votes. donald trump has received 232 votes. >> the riot ters came close to capturing the vice president and i think that there is very good evidence that they would have done harm to him perhaps even killed him. >> live from london, this is "cnn newsroom" with isa soares. >> welcome to the show. it is thursday, june 16th. 9:00 a.m. here in london. 4:00 a.m. in washington where in the co...

insurrection, the january 6th committee plans to focus on donald trumps repeated pressure on former vice president mike pence to block the certification of the 2020 election results. remember what trump told the crowd just hours before the attack on the capitol. >> mike pence, i will tell you right now, im not hearing good stories. i hope that our great vice president, our great vice president comes through for us. hes a great guy. of course if he doesnt come through, i wont like him q...