glad to be here i m griff jenkins and this is america s newsroom. cheney is one of 10 house republicans who voted to impeach the former president and she conceded early last night and gave a concession speech comparing herself to abraham lincoln. rich edson kicks things off with us from the teton village in wyoming. good morning, griff. also in that speech she compares the times and divisions of the united states today to the divisions of the civil war back in the 1860s. congresswoman liz cheney will launch an effort to oppose any donald trump run for president. that s according to a spokesperson telling fox news that information this morning. that effort likely be ultimately be from outside the united states congress. she lost her primary last night. polls were barely closed an hour last evening and cheney called harriman to concede. cheney says two years ago she won her primary with 73% of the vote. that path was clear for reelection if she went along with the stolen 20
in the spirit of penance to honor an apology to the countries indigenous people. live, from cnn center, cnn newsroom was rosemary church. is good to have you with us. we begin with the blistering temperatures of the northern summer. record-breaking heat waves sweep across china, europe, and the united states. millions of americans are still under heat alert across parts of the u.s.. monday, three cities in the northeast sarr record-breaking high temperatures, and in the next 24 hours, we could see the same happening in the pacific northwest. in europe, the scorching heat is helping to fuel wildfires in some areas. this was the scene on the greek island of as crews battled a fire raging near a popular tourist destination. it is one of several wildfires burning across the country. in london, there were crews battling weather-related fires. all three are under control. another fire was also reported, southwest of the capital. millions of people are also dealing with swelteri
despite having zero freedoms, zero, writes that they still had a tremendous impact on our country, if you want to talk about, that that s great. to imply that there was an upside, it is unacceptable, and what he should have done a say, listen that was wrong we are going to fix. that there is no upside to slavery, we are going to make sure that we talk about this, and that our kids in schools get a proper understanding of our history. that is how a real leader would have solved this problem. not letting this continue or faster. congressman will herd thank you for joining us. tonight it s always a pleasure to be on. protesters in israel, pouring into the streets after efforts to overhaul the supreme court s powers passed today, despite warnings from the white house that it should not. ukraine is now claiming responsibility for those attacks you saw on moscow inside the capital, russia is continuing its of salt on the ukrainian port city of odessa, perspective from the former
ukraine. ukraine has now warning moscow that it could see more drone strikes after they claimed responsibility for the unmanned drones that crashed into buildings in the russian capital. though the strikes did not cause major, damage they did hit inside the russian defense ministry s complex, which houses that you are, you russia s military intelligence. service that comes after ukraine says that russian missiles destroyed dozens of cultural landmarks in ukraine. including a historic cathedral in odessa that you can see here. the church is a unesco world heritage site, and dates back to the late 1700s. this is just the latest in the spate of attacks that we have seen on the southern port city, where russia is actively destroying ukraine s grain reserves, and therefore threatening the global food supply. joining me now for more on, this leon panetta, former defense secretary and cia director under president obama. mister secretary thank you for being here. tonight we seem to have hit a
trump there, but they can t stand up for america. texas congresswoman veronica escobar, thank you very much for starting us off today. appreciate it. thank you. up next, folks, israeli lawmakers are set to hold a high stakes vote in the next 24 hours to overhaul the country s judicial system. and the israeli people, while they have something to say. , and political panel joins me to help break down the stakes of the closely watched boat, and why it has so many people out in the streets. but first, my colleague richard lui is here with today s other top news stories. hey, that s, steve what is going on out there? hey, back to you, symone, good afternoon as well. russia s military keeping up their onslaught against the ukrainian port city of odessa. missiles damaged critical port infrastructure and this historic cathedral. at least one person was killed and 22 others hurt, including four children, the ap reports that russia launched 19 missiles in the odessa region.