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on january 3rd hoping to shoot down trump's plan to replace the acting attorney general with a doj lawyer. cipollone repeatedly warned about the legal pitfalls of trump going to the capitol with his supporters. on january 6th, two sources say he was with trump watching the riot unfold on television. he demanded the chief of staff mark meadows intervene, and the next day the white house counsel told trump to call for the prosecution of the rioters. trump of course never did that, still referring to them as, quote, peaceful. cnn's ryan nobles is on capitol hill. >> pat cipollone may be...

this is cnn breaking news. >> welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada, all around the world. i'm kim brunhuber. we're following breaking news out of japan, where shinzo abe has been rushed to a hospital after being shot. this happened as he was giving a speech in nara in western japan. have a look here. japan's current prime minister says abe is in critical condition and considers are fighting to save his life. the fire department reports that abem nair arrest. police say he used a homemade gun. blake is in tokyo. what more are we learning about this? >> k...

democracy and suppression of freedom of speech. you played the video and we heard those two gunshots ring out. earlier today around 11:30 a.m. local time, nhk reported that shinzo abe had been shot twice, once in the chest and according to the fire and disaster management agency, once in the neck. it happened while delivering a speech, a stump speech around 11:30 this morning local time in western japan about an hour and a half, two hours ago the current prime minister held a press conference and addressed abe's current condition. take a listen. >> translator: first of all in the mor...

security detail tackling the suspect. a local resident in his 40s. the gun he used appears to have been handmade, a motive not known at this time. as brianna said abe was japan's longest serving prime minister and was still a towering figure in japanese and international politics. he had crucial working relationships with both president obama and president trump. this assassination causing shock waves around the world this morning. >> let's get right to cnn's blake essig who is in tokyo with the very latest. blake, what can you tell us? >> reporter: brianna, john, devastating news he...

"the washington post" could explain the fbi's sense of urgency to do this search. "the post" reports that federal agents were looking for classified documents related to nuclear weapons. cnn hasn't independently confirmed that. this is a fast-moving story. we're covering it all. let's go first to cnn's katelyn polantz with more on this deadline. trump said release the documents, and i'm quoting there. this was after the attorney general said, and i'm paraphrasing now, tell the judge you want them released and they can be. so what is trump's team waiting for? >> that is a great questi...