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ability to overcome them than be anywhere else in the world. we begin tonight with growing presidential primary field. will hurd, former texas congressman and former cia officer, has thrown his hat in the ring. re-election was a tough fight, and he served on the house intelligence committee. why is he running for president? will he sign the pledge and support the nominee no matter who he or she may be? what will he do if he were president? lets find out. congressman will hurd, thank yo...

deadly, but they are actually effective. and now hes turned and gone back into the russia, he claims hes going to fix the situation because he claims that the russian military attacked his men. this has been a long simmering food between the russian defense minister and prigozhin, but prigozhin says hes doing something about it. we are unable to convert any of this, we have heard reports from ukrainians that theyve crossed into russia. that wagner group has crushed into russia. burgos ...

>> good to be with you on this big news day, im anita vogel. the leader of the armed militia is asking for an armed rebellion. senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palkot is track the latest from kyiv. what more can you tell us? >> its a story building minute by minute and hour by hour, and youve got to believe that theyre watching closely a disruption of instability inside of russia, a country thats waging now 16-month war against ukraine, is big, big news. lets recap. yesterday ...

jon: it is perhaps the most serious challenge to the vladimir putins authority, although at this moment it appears the challenge has edged. yevgeny prigozhin has turned his forces around and is said to be heading back to belarus. lets check in with our greg palkot whos covering the story from that part of the world. greg. >> reporter: jon, it looks like were back on the brink in russia just across the border from where we are right now in kyiv, but it also looks like a lot of damage wa...

yesterday. but still so many questions about the wagner groups descent into russia. it ended almost as quickly as it began. yevgeny prigozhins mercenaries got within 120 miles of moscow, the only to turn back to the races after a deal was brokered to prevent the armed rebellion. a spokesperson for the kremlin saying the wagner group leader will avoid prosecution and be exiled in belarus. his troops will be given the option to join russian military forces. prigozhin seen leaving russia ...

wagner group sees that early on as a key objective, they pretty much walked in. they have held it since. they left a reasonable force, we think, in that area. although, at the moment, there is some local opposition from the chechens who are approaching rostov. they are very loyal to the regime. that is sort of developing in the city at the moment. so they have seized the city, they didnt have huge strength there, but they do have their headquarters. most importantly, that headquarters....

way towards the city. earlier today, that group seized control of military headquarters in a southern key russian city. they are now on a northern track towards the capital city of moscow. about halfway. this is also a view for you this morning, moscows mayor, just moments ago, saying a counterterrorism operation declared in the city, in moscow. this is canceling the workday, it is asking people to stay home. obviously not a common situation or request. also new for you at 12 pm easter...

>> russia wouldnt have the success that its had if not for prigozhin and the wagner group. theyre mercenaries, theyre deadly, but they are actually effective. and now hes turned and gone back into the russia, he claims hes going to fix the situation because he claims that the russian military attacked his men. this has been a long simmering food between the russian defense minister and prigozhin, but prigozhin says hes doing something about it. we are unable to convert any of this, we ...

around the world are these new images of vladimir putin making his first remarks from the kremlin, since a military standoff inside russia over the weekend. now, this is widely viewed as the strongest challenge to putin in his 23 years of rule. tonight, what you see here is putin speaking in russia, addressing the rebellion. its a matter so public that even this master propagandist couldnt just deny that its happening. he is vowing in the translation that we have here to bring members ...

donald trump. he is a liar, a liar about shell corporations and money from communist china and about money from ukraine. a liar about money from romania. he is a liar about documents, a and his own history, we have a man in oval office who is a liar biden signed off on fbi review of trump records. national ca archive letters reveal from august. what are they talking about? biden white house at request of department of justice signed off to have fbi and intelligence community to examine...