playbook. go to cnn zachary cohen. who is helping provide this cover for the former president during these hearings? i suppose it tells you everything you need to know about trump s hold on this party right now? reporter: really does, jim. you mentioned, kevin mccarthy secured trump s endorsement but not secured it for house speaker yet if republicans retake the house. maybe still a chip on the table and encouraging mccarthy there. in addition to mccarthy, we expect at least stefanik to be a key player. she oversees messaging for the gop conference and one of the loudest in the impeachment proceedings and expected to be intimately involved how to push back in realtime. what trump wants. daehlie counterprogramming in realtime. the other is, expected to be involved, jim banks, jim jordan. both supposed to be on the january 6th committee before kevin mccarthy decided he wouldn t let anybody from his party be on the panel. now we re here. all waiting to see what this push looks
tropical storm system closing in on florida. it s bringing heavy rain. there s already some flooding, as you can see, from these pictures we re getting in. there are 10 million people under tropical storm warnings right now. the timing and potential impact coming up. plus the show goes on despite the queen s absence. the platinum jubilee celebrations that are under way today. we are so grateful you re starting your weekend with us. it s saturday, january 4th. good morning, christi. good morning, boris. let s talk about the two former trump administration officials. they will not face charges for contempt of congress in the january 6th investigation. now the department of justice says it won t indictment former white house chief of staff mark meadows and former jeopardy chief of staff dan scavino. it could hinder the committee s efforts to enforce subpoenas. another trump ally is facing charges. a grand jury indictmenting former adviser peter navarro for contempt of
reporter: fredericka, sources tell cnn the suspect had a long list of targets and officials say that this was somehow related to the judicial system. we don t yet know how. was this a single case or series of cases? we continue to ask the questions that law enforcement continues to ask as well. this all began 6:30 friday morning when someone ran out of judge roemer s home and called 911, that person reporting that someone had broken inside and fired off two rounds from a firearm. throughout the morning, once police arrived, they tried to negotiate with the suspect who was inside but eventually those talks simply broke down. around 10:15 a.m. friday, the tactical teams made entry into that home and that s where they found 68-year-old john roemer dead. they also found a 56-year-old suspect with a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside. throughout this investigation they ve learned that this was not random. here is what the officials in wisconsin said. this, as i mentioned befo
, are a clear violation of International Conventions on the protection of individuals in diplomatic places. The region and the world are at risk has dropped in this telephone conversation, the secretary general of the United Nations condemned any attack on people and diplomatic places. The new mural in palestine square with the title we will punish you and you will regret it has been unveiled. In this mural, a sentence of the leader of the revolution in hebrew and address. It has come to the zionist regime. You will be punished by the brave hands of our men and we will regret you. This mural was designed and implemented in response to the attack of the zionist regime on the consular section of the Iranian Embassy in damascus. In this terrorist attack, sardar zahedi and sardar haji rahimi from irans military advisers and 5 of their companions were martyred in syria. Farstas Cultural Heritage. It was happening a decade ago, which intensified as a result of the attacks of recent months. 6
Communication channels and they are in a different way of probing test positions, they are happening, happened, just before, what we heard from our various western experts who said that russia is not ready, or the conditions that it is proposing, they are completely unacceptable not for ukraine, no for the west, because for the west it would mean defeat, lo, and loss of face, trust. Authority and so on, here you just need to understand the interests of various geopolitical players, and if we are talking about china, then china is such an egocentric, pragmatic state that is currently the biggest beneficiary of russian aggression against ukraine, and it is beneficial for china to the war continued. Because china considers the Russian Federation, which is turning into its vassal, as a raw material appendage. China has its own plans for the far east of russia, here as a raw material supplement. At the same time, the European Union is a huge market for china. And therefore, for ukraine, it