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♪ good afternoon. im sara sidner in for victor blackwell. welcome to "cnn newsroom." the january 6th committee just released yet another big batch of witness interview transcripts from their investigation into the capitol insurrection. the new list includes interviews with 19 witnesses including the former president donald trump jr. and kimberly guilfoyle, christina baab, stephen miller and those to try to overturn the election like doug mastriano. cnns paula reid is joining me now...

its the top of the hour on "cnn newsroom." thank you for sticking with me. im sara sidner. were now get a look at even more witness transcripts from the january 6th investigation, 19 to be exact. the january 6th committee released key interviews from members of former president donald trumps family and staff, and conversations with people involved in the state level effort to overturn the 2020 election. in one interview, donald trump jr. gave more context around texts that he sent to ...

"the lead" starts right now. new witness tran scripts released from the january 6th committee, including one from donald trumps own son, and an unusual request from one sitting gop senator. then, officials are calling it the largest russian missile strike since the war began. ukrainians say it could have been so much worse. plus, some signs of relief on the horizon for tens of thousands of southwest pas passengers who have been stuck in the airlines meltdown for now eight days. w...

strikes on ukraine. power facilities in key cities taking a direct hit and leaving residents in the dark and cold. also tonight, were digging through a new batch of just released january 6th transcripts including testimony by donald trump jr. and were getting new insight into melania trumps mistrust of her husbands inner circle. and the southwest airlines meltdown drags on now for an eighth day. with thousands more flights canceled. will southwest get back to a full schedule tomorr...

vi lerio reporting. hello again, everyone. thanks for joining me. im fredricka whitfield. were learning new details about the actions of the man accused of killing four idaho college students in the weeks before the murders. "people" magazine reports that bryan kohberger followed all three of the female victims on instagram but they didnt follow him back. thats according to an investigator familiar with the case combined with the magazines review of the now-deleted account. the 28-ye...

we will see you again tomorrow. now it is time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. good, evening lawrence. >> good evening, alex. imagine you have a ticket -- they dont actually have tickets. but imagine you have that to get to that brooklyn courtroom courtroom today, where draymond dearly held his first special master session in the case of donald j trump versus united states of america. what would you do with your one seat for that courtroom? >> id scalp. it -- no, i wouldnt. i...

committed. these are radical left lunatics. they lose documents, they planted documents. you know what that is? lets throw a couple of nice documents in there. >> coming up in a moment, ill talk to january six committee member, congresswoman zoe lofgren. about what we can expect at this weeks hearing. also this hour, embattled georgia candidate herschel walker calling in some big gop guns to help save him and his senate race. we look at the republican effort to turn a blind eye to the ...

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full extent of donald trumps misdeeds, including the attempted coup, the attack on the capital, or coming to life in remarkable detail. that is thanks to that long-awaited final report from the bipartisan january 6th select committee. last night on this show we highlighted just one portion of that report, and one aspect of his particular misconduct. his work in tandem with his lawyer john eastman to corruptly pushed the bogus and legal theory that then bys president mike pence could un...

present. >> one of the lawyers on this a very complicated case, thank you very much for making time for us tonight. >> thank you for having me. >> i have to say, i was raised catholic, and theres one thing a takeaway for my catholic childhood, people that are scared, tired, lonely, and cold, in a strange land of the people who we should be caring for. that is all in on this wednesday night. alex wagner tonight starts right now with alicia menendez in for alex. good evening. good evenin...