mishandled classified documents. we ll see if he s singing the same tune after what the fbi found at mar-a-lago. and russian shelling shutting down another reactor at the biggest nuclear plant in europe. is it safe and should the world be worried? it is a big disappointment on the launch pad in dpla flo florida. nasa pulling the plug on the scheduled launch of the unmanned artemis one rocket. engineers could not fix a liquid hydrogen like in time for liftoff and that s the second time this week technical issues forced nasa to scrub the launch. nasa officials say it will be several weeks. we do not launch until we think it s right. and these teams have labored over that and that is the conclusion that they came to. so i look at this as a part of our space program of which safety is the top of the list. the goal of the artemis program is return humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years and ultimately, take them to mars. police in mississippi arrest
results of a free election. they re working right now, as i speak, in state after state to give power to the elections in americas. they are empowering election deniers to undermine democracy itself. the president did somewhat soft in that message on friday. take a listen. [inaudible] he did repeat that election deniers and those who fought for the denial are a threat to democracy. it is going every day. join me now is the host of a daily digital show, hashtag rolling martin. this is the cofounder of the black voters matter fund. very excited to have this panel breakdown president biden s speech. i want to kick it off with you, what do you think, the joe biden capture the soul of america on thursday night? i think he did three things. one of, not it was one of his strongest speeches. i think he was able to capture the idea of hope. the last two years have been very difficult for people. having a sense of hope, that and itself he s a really good job. the second thing i t
mar-a-lago. an urgent new warning that a ukraine knew clear plant may be on the brink of a disaster. there s shelling around the plant as images of the facility seen first on cnn are casting doubt on vladimir putin s claims. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you are in the situation room. we begin with a new legal blow for a key trump ally. senator graham losing, losing a new attempt to try to avoid facing a grand jury in georgia next week. the ruling happened a little while ago and caps a very eventful week in multiple investigations linked to the former president. go to cnn political correspondent sara murray here. senator graham is making every effort to try to avoid testifying. the senator made the argument he should not have to testify saying he did is legislative activity. well, the federal judge said this week i won t quash the subpoena. graham said will you stay the decision? will you put it on pause so i don
search. hard to say that the documents got there by accident. hello and welcome, it is thursday, september 1, 4:00 a.m. in washington, 9:00 a.m. here in london. and 11:00 a.m. in ukraine. where new develops are emerging from the et emmbattled zaporizh power plant. one of the reactors has been shut down and an emergency protection system activated because of the ongoing shelling in the area. this is as u.n. inspectors are en route to the site as fears grow that the shelling could trigger a nuclear accident. the head of the international atomic energy agency says that the team is pushing forward despite the significance risks involved. melissa bell is joining us live from kyiv. we heard from rafael saying that his team will continue to travel to the plant. this visit is becoming more important by the hour given the news of yet another reactor shut down. what more can you tell us about that? that s right. and what we re getting is a much clearer picture of how events have
constitutional right to abortion. states will now define abortion laws. and 13 states have abortion bans that were triggered into law by this morning s ruling. in all about half the states in this country are expected to implement abortion bans. it s a monumental victory for abortion opponents and conservatives. but many liberals and moderates fear that the court could target other landmark presidents like same-sex marriage and contraception. justice clarence thomas explicitly called for those cases to be revisited. he wrote today for that reason the future cases we should reconsider all this court s substantive due process including lawrence, griswold and obergefell. we have a duty to correct the error established in those precedents. cnn s jessica schneider is outside the supreme court, kaitlan collins at the white house. the president just spoke. he did not mince words saying this is a sad day for the court and country. what else did he say? reporter: he called it a sole