And around the world. Max foster has the week off. Just ahead on cnn newsroom trumps lawyers arguing that they shouldnt be restricted from talking publicly about some evidence in the election interference probe. The American People have a right to know what the evidence is in this case. Severe thunderstorms with strong winds and heavy rains causing damage across the country. The rain was literally sideways, one of the worst ive seen. Ukraines Intelligence Service says it foiled a russian plot to assassination zelenskyy. No secret that he is al likey a russian target. Live from london, this is cnn newsroom with hmax foster and bianca nobilo. It is tuesday, august 8, 9 00 a. M. In london, 4 00 a. M. In washington where the judge in Donald Trumps Election Sub Version Case seems committed to moving forward with a speedy trial. She wants to hold a hearing this week about the handling of evidence and potential restrictions on what trump can say about the case in public. Prosecutors and trump
a.m. in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where the judge in donald trump s election sub version case seems committed to moving forward with a speedy trial. she wants to hold a hearing this week about the handling of evidence and potential restrictions on what trump can say about the case in public. prosecutors and trump s legal team have until 3:00 p.m. eastern today to come up with options. the justice department contends that trump could disclose sensitive information or intimidate potential witnesses but trump s attorney says it would infringe on his first amendment rights. justice department prosecutors are also looking more closely at rudy giuliani s efforts to subvert the 2020 election. they interviewed a key ally on monday. paula reid has details. reporter: in washington, cnn reporting exclusively that former new york police commissioner bernie kerik talked