And more, allegedly trading his influence to benefit business associates, and egypt. Also tonight, ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes his appeal for western aid to canada after getting a mixed reception from top officials here in washington. This, as Ukrainian Forces target russianoccupied crimea with new attacks. And President Biden leads donald trump in cnns exclusive new poll from New Hampshire. Well break down the numbers and signs that anger at trump that outweigh concerns about bidens age in a potential rematch. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States, and around the world, im wolf blitzer, youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn Breaking News. We begin with the federal Criminal Indictment of a powerful senate democrat, democrat bob menendez temporarily giving up his post as Foreign Relations Committee Chair as he faces corruptionrelated charges for the second time in ten years. Cnns Senior Justice Correspondent Evan Perez is working to support the
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president biden is working the phones this weekend as democrats edge closer to a possible deal on his massive social spending plan. the president gave some insight on the behind-the-scenes talks with moderate and progressive democrats as well as major sticking points. during a town hall this week, biden told the audience that he is optimistic democrats will reach an agreement despite the drawn-out talks. let me bring in democratic congresswoman abigail span burger from virginia. congresswoman so good to see you. so before we get into the negotiations on these spending bills, you re in your home state today stumping in this very tight race for virginia governor and your candidate, terry mcauliffe, former president obama will be on the campaign trail today in virginia with him. and democrats are trying to campaign on an economic agenda that is still in limbo on
that s why i m out campaigning so hard for governor mcauliffe because his priorities, what he s done for the state already, the trajectory that we have been on, the number-one state for business two years in a row, we re going to go for the trifecta with the third year, and he ll we ll do that with him as our governor. all right. lots of energy being put into today and over the next ten days. congresswoman, thank you so much for your time. appreciate it. glad you could be with us today. thank you so much for having me. fantastic. all right. it is a damning picture of facebook s role in the capitol insurrection and how the company did not stop the avalanche of stop the steal. remember those slogans? we ll look at the facebook papers next.