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And apology accepted? some of joe biden's primary rivals don't seem entirely satisfied after he belatedly said he's sorry for touting his work with segregationist senators. this as the 2020 field has its first dropout tonight. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. we're following multiple breaking stories. the house judiciary committee just released the written testimony by a one-time chief of staff to the former white house counsel don mcgahn. the panel revealing ho...

Tape parade canyon of heroes in new york city. erica hall's on the scene. we're going to continue to follow these developments. but there's other news that's happening right now. including breaking news. blocking testimony. the house judiciary committee just revealed how another former administration official was advised by the white house against answering the panel's questions over and over again. stand by for details. census suspense. as the president weighs options for adding a question about citizenship, the attorney general promises a decision within 48 hours. tonight house speaker nan...

Court. tonight sources tell cnn the administration is scram toblg figure out if they can use a presidential memorandum or an executive order to add the controversial citizenship question to the census. options that were put on the table only in recent days after the president said he wanted to fight the issue. >> we're thinking about doing that. it's one of the ways. we have four or five ways we can do it. >> reporter: this as the justice department replaces the legal team overseeing the census case. a justice official says the administration didn't want the same lawyers who made one argument ...

Next day or two. we're told the strategy to comply with the president's demand remains up in the air. an executive order is among the options on the table right now. barr also is weighing in on next week's congressional testimony by robert mueller. he's accusing house democrats of force the former special counsel to appear to create, and i'm quoting him now, "some kind of public spectacle." this hour i'll talk with house judiciary committee member steve cohen and our correspondents and analysts are also standing by. first let's go to our senior white house correspondent pamela brown. pamela, t...

Fight? >> i think the president may have shot himself in the foot here. he said there are many reasons to add the citizenship to the cens census. one of the reasons is redistricting. that's one of the key reasons to bring a lawsuit. they think it will discriminate against minorities. and they believe that the republicans were working with a strategist to bliring this to hp republican efforts to gerrymander districts and to suppress the minority vote. the president said there are many reasons. but it's interesting that the first thing he said was redistricting. i don't think he did that on purp...