Investigation into Andrew Mccabe, has been dropped. The Justice Department, the washington u. S. Attorneys office is no longer investigating. Its been about two years since Andrew Mccabe got into some trouble with the inspector general, who was doing an investigation on whether or not he lied during an investigation that they were doing about whether or not he was communicating with reporters. They had referred that case to the Justice Department for potential criminal charges. And then all of a sudden, this morning just before noon, we get word that they are no longer pursuing charges in that investigation. We dont know why, all of a sudden, certainly that came. The other thing were learning today is on the Michael Flynn investigation, of course, we got word from sources at the Justice Department that they are now looking at the flynn investigation. Theyre looking at how the fbi conducted some of the interviews. Specifically, of Michael Flynn. Theyre looking at some of the procedure a
Shooting plots foiled. Three men in three states have been taken into custody for allegedly threatening or expressing interest in Mass Shootings. How are police and the fbi able to stop them. And absurd. That is what denmark Prime Minister calls President Trumps desire to buy greenland. The worlds biggest island may not be for sale but it is melting. Were going to show you the shocking impact of the cliemts crisis there. Wolf blitzer is off. Im brianna keeler, youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Five years after he was accused of fatally chokingash garner, new York Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo has been fired and will not receive his pension after a disciplinary hearing which he was found guilty of using a chokehold on garner. Garners final words, i cant breathe, were a rallying cry for the black lives Matter Movement and with recession fears mounting President Trump blaming the media, democrats and his own fed chairman for economic concerns and he has yo
When will the shaking stop . And ko ko wins again. The 15yearold tennis phenom cocogauff has a stunning upset in the oldest and most prestigious tournament. Wolf blitzer is off today. Im brianna, this is a situation room special report. Breaking news. The Trump Administration tells a federal judge it is still looking for a way to move ahead with the Citizenship Question in the 2020 census. As President Trump said hes weighing options including a possible executive order but the judge makes it clear that time is running out. Celebrating hi july fourth extravaganza with a media freeforall, the president is defending the migrant detention facilities on the border which the government watchdog calls dirty and dangerously overcrowded. The president insisting they are clean and good and run beautifully. And hes hitting back at democratic frontrunner joe biden who said in an exclusive cnn interview that President Trump is the kind of bully that he smacked in the mouth as a kid. Ill be speakin
Former National Security adviser john bolton warns of north koreas threat just weeks after leaving the white house, he slams President Trumps north korea policy saying kim jongun will never give up his Nuclear Weapons. Wolf blitzer is off today, im brianna keiler, youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news. Three house committees investigating President Trump just issued a subpoena to his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani for documents that are related to ukraine which is at the center of the impeachment inquiry. President trump now says his team is trying to identify the whistleblower whose complaint about his ukraine call helped launch the impeachment inquiry in our poll just released shows support for impeaching President Trump growing among independents and republicans. Were going to talk about the breaking news and more with congressman raja krishnonoorthi of the intelligence and Oversight Committee and our correspondents and analyst
Wolf blitzer is off today. Im brianna keilar. Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Were following breaking news on the first highprofile sentencing in the College Admissions scandal. Actress Felicity Huffman now under orders to serve 14 days in prison, pay a 30,000 fine, and perform 250 hours of community service. The desperate housewives star admitted she gave the scams mastermind 15,000 to boost her daughters s. A. T. Scores. Also joe biden is pushing against the most stinging attack at the Democratic National debate in houston. He says rival Julian Castro got his facts wrong when he accusing castro of a cheap shot and a low blow. Ill be getting reaction from democratic congresswoman katie hill and our correspondents and analysts who are also standing by. Well have more ahead on Felicity Huffmans sentence and what happens next. But first joe bidens new reaction to questions about his memory and his age. Lets go to cnn senior washington correspondent jeff