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>> also tonight, cnn has learned that former president trump's lawyers are now in direct talks with the u.s. justice department about the january 6th criminal investigation. stand by for our exclusive new reporting as sources now reveal that trump's attorneys have warned him that indictments, criminal indictments are possible and wnba star brittney griner is sentenced to nine years in prison after being convicted by a russian court on drug charges. the u.s. is now reviewing for moscow to accept a proposed prisoner swap aimed at bringing griner home. welcome to our viewers here in the...

Announcing that she will be reinstating the indoor mask mandate. that will run from december 28th through january 31st, wolf. >> amara, thank you. amara walker reporting for us. let's get more on all of this. joining us, dr. peter hosatez. also the dean of the national school of tropical medicine at baylor school of medicine. he's the author of "preventing the next pandemic." also dr. zeke emanuel, vice provost of global initiatives at the university of pennsylvania and the author of "which country has the world's best health care?" thanks to both of you for joining us. dr. hotez, new york s...

One in five are covid-19 patients. >> i'm worried that the surge in the coming weeks will be worse than what we saw last winter. >> reporter: meanwhile, south africa has passed the peak of its omicron outbreak. >> there is some evidence that in south africa, where a lot of this started, that it's dropping off. >> reporter: health officials stress the antiviral pills are not a substitute for getting vaccinated. >> let's be clear. unvaccinated people are at a hi higher risk of getting severely ill from covid, getting hospitalized, and dying. >> reporter: and underscoring just how rapidly omicron...

Dispute. wolf? >> amara walker reporting for us, thank you very much. very disturbing. to our viewers, thanks for watching. i'm wolf blitzer "the situation room." you can follow me me on twitter and instagram and tweet the show. erin burnetfront" starts right now. "outfront" next president obama warns the country is in danger pushing a major election reform bill that's all but doomed in the senate as republicans in georgia oust election officials that don't see eye to eye with them. two of those officials are " "out "outfront". pressure mounting on allen weisselberg as he could be indicted a...

To comment on the case to cnn because of the pending lawsuit. >> and that was cnn's amara walker reporting. cnn reached out to trooper dunn and haven't heard back yet. the driver of the car explained to our chris cuomo why she didn't pull over that night. listen to this. >> i never would have thought the police would hurt me. >> so you didn't pull over just because you thought that it wasn't easy enough to do on that road. >> right. i didn't feel like there was an adequate amount of space on the side of the road for my car and the officer to be standing beside it. >> now, harper did suffer inj...