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extraordinary day of pageantry and mourning, including a show of unity by king charles and his family as they walked in a royal procession with the queen s flag-draped coffin. and ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy visits a newly liberated city and says he s shocked, shocked by the destruction russian troops left behind. cnn is on the ground with the latest on ukraine s gains, russia s retreat, and the state of the war. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, and you re in the situation room. our top story tonight, a potential freight rail strike in the united states is already having a major impact just ahead of a friday deadline. amtrak shutting down all long-haul train routes as unions and freight rail companies try to hammer out a deal to avoid a work stoppage that could cripple fragile u.s. supply chains. cnn s pete muntean is joining us from just outside the u.s. labor department in washington where negoti ....
Me. was that i sent people, juniorstaff, loads me. was that i sent people, junior staff, loads of messages on teams messages, very often talking about nonwork stuff. and they are right. i have on teams message probably 200 people to say hi, how are you, how was your weekend, show me pictures of your dogs or your babies. so what is happening here obviously that some people receive the messages in god this is totally inappropriate and have not realised i had been doing this to everyone to try to build rapport. the fourth i was accused of a mentioned again in my dismissal letter, was inviting junior staff, juniorfemales, breakfast or lunch or coffee outside the office. i did, junior staff, female and male, i invited them to coffees and breakfasts and lunches across the road from the office to talk about their career as part of a mentoring programme. cbi knew about all these things. never once did they raise them with me as a disciplinary issue ....
The capitol was under attack. all of that has remained the focus for the committee throughout that, so it makes sense that that s where they re going to be in the final investigative hearing too. you mentioned the secret service. the committee has reportedly obtained more than 1.5 million pages of secret service communications from on and around january 6th. some of which are believed to have been lost previously. what is the significance likely going to be of those do you means documents today? likely, you have to imagine, because in that level of cooperation for the secret service getting a million pieces of communication, what we re talking about is radio transmissions, and e-mails and microsoft teams messages, i think what s critically missing is those key text messages from specific agents and individuals around january 5th and 6th. that s something that the committee is eager to get their hands on. people like liz cheney and zoe ....
Chairwoman betty thompson said, quote, unless something else develops, at this point, this hearing is the final hearing. just last, night committee vice chair liz cheney told a crowd at the texas tribune festival that she doesn t think this week s hearing will in fact be the last. she shared new information about what the committee obtained from the secret service around the time of the insurrection. we have received very significant production of information, material from the secret service. not just texts. the text messages themselves, in many cases, are gone. interesting. but there are other forms of investigation, like teams messages and emails, other forms of communications. we have received probably about 800,000 pages, at least, of material. now, the hearing comes just after the committee secured one of its most high-profile interviews yet, ginni thomas, ....
the text messages themselves, in many cases, are gone. interesting. but there are other forms of investigation, like teams messages and emails, other forms of communications. we have received probably about 800,000 pages, at least, of material. now, the hearing comes just after the committee secured one of its most high-profile interviews yet, ginni thomas, wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas is expected to sit down with the panel in the coming weeks. thomas left a prolific paper trail connecting her to trump s fake elector scheme. she was also in close contact with trump lawyer and blue prank architect john eastman. but wait, there s a lot more. also this week, a federal judge ruled that the committee can subpoena the phone records of kelly ward, the head of arizona s republican party. of course, ward and her husband were among the 14 fake electors subpoenaed by the committee earlier this year. ....