good day from msnbc world headquarters right here in new york city. welcome to alex reports, i a in for alex. today we will start with breaking news. u.s. forces pulling off daring nato operation to evacuate u.s. embassy staff in sudan and fighting is raging between rival generals there nearly 100 people getting out, but thousands of other u.s citizens are stopping in tha country earlier today. senate intelligence committe chair marc warner gave new insight into what is next. those individuals who are there on aid missions there is actually a human effort now, people from khartoum out ove the land corridor. i know we are working with a lot of international partners. in this case, partners wit china and europeans to say those aid workers we need to find a safe way to get them out. also new today, reactio legal battle over the abortion pill mifepristone. this week in the supreme court allowing access to the drug is the appeals process plays. and lawmakers on both sides of
cnn this morning starts right now. [ clapping ] that was a woman waving to the crowd rescued after 92 hours in rubble. her mother pulled out just a short time later. good morning, everyone. these are just a few miraculous earthquake stories coming out. the truth is that hope for survivors is fading fast. families in syria and turkey bracing for the inevitable. they may never be reunited with their loved ones as the death toll nears 22,000. former vice president mike pence subpoenaed in the special counsel overseeing mr. trump s role in the insurrection. will he invoke executive pruf le doctor privilege. and what he said about desantis and donald trump and more. we re going to go to syria. hope is turning into dispair. the death toll topped 22,000. rescues shifting to recovery four days after the catastrophic earthquake. families facing a grim reality they will likely never see their loved ones alive again. we ve seen desperate heart broken family members join the sear
issue. they ve chosen their lot wit an all-out ban in most states. they would reach for a federal ban. here is the coalition that can take republicans all the way through november, richard. it is the pro roe coalition. coming out of jobs what size people listening to find their politics on this issue o whether their approach o search powerlines, but a lot o americans realize they wer really pro roe it looks and feels a littl different than past messagin on this issue. but democrats have a opportunity to galvanize with very strong coalition that w see in election after election on this issue. that could run democrats successfully all the way through november a 15-second drill you have a, lawyer do expect the abortion bill case back to the supreme court? i really don t, no man. it could be very difficult, bu i suspect the supreme cour will probably make it back t the district courts. and then we can end up wit another two years, particularl because we are going into week ended with
glossip s defense thinks it s justice. if if you see that story, they are uncovering evidence still. this man has been screaming innocence for 26 years. it wasn t until he said let s listen. let s take a look into this. and also change in power in oklahoma, we re going to give you more documents. they got some last summer. that s how long they ve been waiting to get the paperwork on their hands. is it justice? who knows? here s one thing i want to point out. the paralegal team says it s safe space to say they re prigt, but maybe we should start listening. they re asking for a new truly to take a look the anew evidence. so where does this go from here? it s unclear. this is unprecedented in oklahoma that the a.g. appointed this special counsel. he could bring in the governor. he could make a decision to bring this to the lower courts, the district courts, they also have a petition, an appeal into
effect on them, right? yeah. or also just energizing democrats. energizing women to say, we re not taking this. right. so mitch mcconnell called this a gift. and i think he s right that it s a gift in the senate. but i think it s going to be a curse for them in the house. and that s because you the republicans are defending dozens of vulnerable seats, many of which hillary clinton carried in 2016. these are suburban swing districts for these independent, moderate women, are a crucial voting bloc. they are already energized by the me too movement, fed up with trump, and i think this whole kavanaugh play is just pouri ii gasoline on the fire. so you could really see this come back to haunt the gop. now, i think they might have made the calculation that the house is already gone and they might not care and they did get the conservative supreme court that they wanted. and mitch mcconnell is pushing through with the re-shaping of the courts, not just at the supreme court, but also f