we re responding fully. and our priority is on providing every assistance possible. investigators are looking into what caused the aircraft to crash. this is a developing sorry. we ll bring you updates throughout the morning. god bless those three marines. we think of those hurt and nothing routine ever when you re operating on behalf of the country. we ll keep up-to-date on that throughout the morning. the new york post revealing that biden staffers met with special counsel jack smith s aides before indicting former president trump. he denied he was involved in the justice department s decision to indict trump. we have more from washington. this report indicates the meetings began in 2021 when former do president donald trump was talking about the return of the documents to the archives. according to the new york post, jay bragg who joined the special counsel team took a t meeting in 2023 with the deputy chief of staff for the white house counsel s office. nine weeks
again, it appears that the deal that s sold those guns to them did it legally. where it stands right now there was nothing that we could have done to stop him from owning a firearm, a rifle or handgun. there was no red flags. and now the u.s. justice department says it will investigate this attack as a hate crime. is isobel rosales joining me live outside scene where that happened. what are you learning today? reporter: fred, this is still a very active scene, it occurred yesterday in the 1:00 eastern hour. you can see there s police tape encircling this entire block. there s no one getting in to what is clearly a massive crime scene. you see all of these police vehicles, officers and investigators going in and out of that front door still collecting evidence trying to piece together what all happened and gathering here the next steps. i also attended earlier this morning sunday service at st. paul ame here. typically sunday service is a time of worship, people gathering
good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday, august 26th. i m amara walker. great to be with you. thank you for spending part of your saturday with us. here s what we re watching this morning. now that all of the defendants in the georgia election case have turned themselves in, we re learning more ab their legal strategies, also how the trump team is hoping to capitalize on the former president s arrest. a heat wave is gripping the country with dozens of cities set to break records again. when we expect to get even hotter. also live pictures out of washington, d.c. where the 60th anniversary of the march of washington is set to kick off later this morning. the a look at the significance of the events and why some say decades after martin luther king jr. s speech, there s more work to be done. months in the making. two sea lions swimming to freedom after being sickened by toxic algae. the work to getting them healthy and into the wild. we
ahead on cnn newsroom, donald trump s latest arrest adds to his already busy trial calendar, look at what s next for his legal team amid the run for the white house. plus, spain s soccer chief is refusing to step down after kissing a star player without her consent. now many, including government officials, say this is the country s me too moment. and with that, nasa s spacex is on its way to the international space station. i ll speak with the head of the european space agency about what we can expect from this mission. announcer: live from cnn center this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we begin wh what comes next in georgia s election subversion case now thatormer all 18 of his co-defendants have turned themselves in. trump is furiously working to try to turn his arrest and booking into a political advantage. meanwhile, the fulton county district attorney is preparing to begin sharing evidence as part of the discovery process next month. now, a lot is sti
surrender in georgia. what happens next in the case? here are tonight s headlines. the former president remains defiant after spending just jail. we did nothing wrong. i did nothing wrong. margaret: state of emergency. the deadlyly storms, incluluding tornadoes come hitting michigan, with major flooding at a power outage for hundreds of thousands. we are tracking the dangerous weather. and fet military jet has crashed. this is where mcas miramar. search and rescue has now come to an end. they have found that pilot on scene, deceased. a mandatory evacuation orders issued by the paris of louisiana as a wildfire bird near the texas border. they have found embers that are still lit 20 miles away. the kremlin says not us as the investigation continues into the crash of the plane believes to have killed wagner group leader yevgeny prigozhin bureau for u.s. intelligence as an intentional explosion caused of the plane crash. the county of mau