rally goers in the bleachers behind trump, waved around posters that read witch hunt as trump continue to complain about the unfairness of all the investigations into his conduct. he went as far as the parkland open is asian of the justice system is quote race central issue of our time. he repeated the infamous lie that he debuted at cpac this year. i am your retribution. all this is happening as trump in the country wait for news of a possible indictment in one or more of the ongoing investigations to which he is subject right now. one of his truth social post this past week, trump even called for the immediate removal of the four prosecutors who are leading those investigations. the manhattan district attorney, alvin bragg, the new york attorney general, letitia james, the fulton county district attorney, department justices special prosecutor jack smith. and indictment could happen as soon as tomorrow. with the grand jury in manhattan investigating trump s role in the hu
the review that i hope we will be finished with soon. there will be more detail that time. coming as the new sent letters to the white house counsel s office and national archives trying to get information on biden s handling of classified documents. i want to bring in senior political columnist, a political, jonathan martin. and cnn political commentator, carl finney, and david irvine is with us as well. i m glad to have you all here, what are you thinking right now? because look. this is not the news or the way i think president biden wanted to start the new year or the new congress. i am sure there was a bit of rumbling, and the dysfunction that was happening with the republicans, last, week with the speakers vote. but, the fact of the matter is, he s got to contend with this. what do you take out of it? well, two things, one is the circumstances are different and obviously his folks called when they realize they had classified documents there, which is the right thing
world you re watching cnn newsroom and i ll i m rosemary church, just ahead, president biden preach as message of justice, while republicans demand answer over his handling of classified documents. a desperate act by an american detained in iran, his employee to the u.s. president ahead in a live report. and tragedy marks what should have been a celebration at the university of georgia. what we know about the accident that claimed the lives of a football player and a staff member. . live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with rosemary church. thanks for joining us, republican lawmakers are ramping up the pressure on u.s. president joe biden over his handling of classified documents, chairman of the house oversight committee has asked the white house for visitor logs from the president s delaware home several classified items have been found, james connor said he wants mr. biden s case to be treated just like the probe involving donald trump and his own handling of
operatives into the county elections office. these operatives were working for one of the former presidents attorneys, sydney powell. this video was taken the same day that a voting system there was, in some way, breach. cnn s drew griffin joins us now with more on that, including some revealing audio. but for now, it s enough to say that the facts of drew s story suggest this was part of a larger coordinated plan to support the election. this isn t just about some threat that is coming on. when it comes to election subversion, the past is never dead. it s not even passed. in fact, the signs right now point to it being prolonged. - - election denier for secretary of state. also in arizona and michigan, people who actually oversee the 2024 election in those states. the republican nominee and at least 21 of this year s governor races as someone who is projected raised doubts about or try to overturn the 2020 election. the former top of the ticket can t seem to quit it either.
twitter confirms that the world s richest man, elon musk, is going through with his bid to buy the company. australia announces plans to halt its extinction crisis to save more than 100 endangered species. # when i was born a coalminer s daughter. and musicians and fans pay tribute to the american country music star loretta lynn, who s died at the age of 90. it is one of the most severe humanitarian crises anywhere in the world right now. somalia is in the grip of the worst drought since the 1980 s. hundreds of thousands of people, many trapped by conflict, are facing extreme hunger and death. a full blown famine where households have no food, children suffer acute malnutrition and people die every day from starvation is likely within a matter of weeks, we are told. 0ur africa correspondent, andrew harding, reported on somalia s last famine in 2011, in which 250,000 people died. he sent this report from baidoa in the southwest of somalia, it s a city at the heart of the curre