moscow was not to oust putin. here in washington, president joe biden says the united states and the west had nothing to do with the wagner rebellion. now cnn now learning that the u.s. had detailed intelligence on the plans for the mutiny but kept it secret for most of its allies. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. wolf blitzer s off today. i m alex marquardt, and you re i m alex marquardt, and you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com anywhere . putin going public just a short time ago blasting the rebels as traitors as he attempted to show russia and the world that he is still in control. cnn s ben wedeman has been covering it all and what it could mean for the war in ukraine. reporter: tonight, vladimir putin lashes out at those who led an armed rebellion against him. an armed rebellion would ve been suppressed in any case. the organizers of the rebellion could not fail to understand this. they unde
thunderstorms raged through arkansas, tennessee, mississippi, and parts of the ohio valley sunday, leaving more than 700,000 people without power. today some 90 million people are under threat of severe storms in the mid-atlantic and northeast. and even as far south as raleigh, north carolina. well, thank you so much for watching the past two hours. i m bianna golodryga in for jake tapper. be sure to catch erin burnett outfront from kyiv at 7:00 p.m. our coverage continues now with alex marquardt in for wolf blitzer in the situation room. happening now, vladimir putin just spoke publicly for the first time about the armed mutiny by wagner mercenary forces. the russian president showing his face and blasting rebel leaders as traitors amid questions about his own grip on power. this comes as wagner chief yevgeny prigozhin now claims that the aborted armed march to