congress. plus, the ohio governor is visiting the site of this toxic train derailment in east palestine at this hour just as there s news of another train crash that s killed dozens of people overseas. and tiktok taking what it considers a major step to limit daily screen time for young people. how far does it go? this is what we re watching at this hello, everyone. i m kate bolduan. we begin on capitol hill where attorney general merrick garland is testifying before the senate judiciary committee at this hour. he s facing questions on everything from gun violence and social media regulation to the fentanyl crisis and that s just in the first few minutes. he is also expected to be asked about the special counsel investigations into president biden and former president trump and their handling of classified documents and there s more already facing questions about the ongoing investigation into president biden s son hunter that republicans are pushing on. paula reid is
facing a classified documents investigation and battles over the nation s economy and police reform after the death of tyre nichols. lesson plans with hitler quotes. one state investigating a nazi home-schooling network, putting white supremacy into the coverage. curriculum. is it the smoking gun? the evidence putting alex murdaugh at the scene of the murders contradicting his alibi. cnn this morning starts right now. we begin with the breaking news out of ukraine this morning. our cnn crew was nearby a twin missile attack targeting creme torres in eastern ukraine coming less than 24 hours after a missile struck a residential neighborhood killing at least three and wounding eight. crews are searching through the rubble of apartment buildings searching for survivors. fred pleitgen is in ukraine for us this morning. i appreciate you joining us. you narrowly missed this heavy russian missile strike? what happened? reporter: yeah, certainly was a close call. we were goi
of your needless pain. we, too, stand with you. and we, too, are committed to remaining on the battlefield until justin run down like waters of righteousness in an everflowing stream. we join you in finding meaning in his records. his purpose will open fast, unfolding every hour. the bird may have a bitter taste, but sweet will be the flower. god bless you, and god keep you. [ applause ] greetings to you. thank you for allowing us this space, certainly to madam vice president, dr. sharpton, and pastor. you ve been incredible. to this family, especially to this mother and father who has calmed the beast in america, thank you so very much. there s a pass only of scripture that says in first thesz loan yals 5:13, forgive my voice, i ve gotten over covid, but i m good, and everything give thanks, for this is the will of god in christ jesus concerning you. mother wells, you said something incredible. that there s a reason for your son s death. i ve never seen a tree eat its ow
good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. a bbc investigation has found that albanian drug gangs are offering to pay for migrants to cross the english channel, if they are prepared to work in the uk drugs industry when they arrive. gangs are using the migrant camps of northern france as a recruitment ground. there s been a sharp rise in the number of albanians crossing the channel in small boats this year. they now account for around a third of the almost 40,000 people who have landed on england s beaches this year. lucy williamson reports. for each boat, each migrant, there can be many smugglers albanian fixers, uk guarantors, kurdish criminal gangs. the journey starts in towns like laknas, now marked by absence. the shuttered houses and empty streets signs of an exodus this year. most were drawn by uk wages ten times higher than here. and each departure makes business in laknas even harder. as the price of crossing to the uk has dropped the suburbs around tirana ar
and the supreme court on guns and with the supreme court going one way and congress going the other and we will tell you what it means for gun safety in america. and breaking news overnight from ukraine, after weeks of fighting, the ukraine officials say the forces have to withdraw from a key battleground in the east. we ll have the latest. all right. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this friday, june 24th. i m sam, in for jonathan lemire. hearing number five into the january 6th, focussed on donald trump s efforts to get the justice department to legitimize his bogus claims of voter fraud, that includes his relentless pursuit of an attorney general who would go along with his election conspiracies. the pressure top leaders faced when they refused to do so and how those leaders band together and then prevailed. and pardons for the roles in the election scheme. first, trump s nonstop efforts to get the department of justice to sign off on the big lie. here