objection. objection, argumentargumentativ it s hard for me to get a word in edge-wise. reporter: after that happened the judge warned not only jones but both attorneys they could be held in contempt of court if this kind of manner continues. we heard from a number of victims family members who talked about their loved ones who died in 2012 and how their lives continue to be impacted by not only jones but infowars and his followers and the lies that continue to spread. it s unclear where we go for now to court that picks up next week. we do know the defense attorney does reserve the right to call alex jones back to the stand. i m brynn gingras, cnn news, in watertown, connecticut. let s get the latest from cnn s legal analyst, joey
from this time forward, everything is fair game. you ve got a pretty wide swaugt. even though tampa is really toward the center, the concern is going to be, boris and amara, the fact that it s likely to intensify because it s about to go through very warm waters the next few days. we know you ll keep an eye on it. thank you so much. we want to pivot to politics now. president biden is sharpening his messaging for the midterms with the election just 45 days away. 45 days away. that s not a lot of time. at a democratic national commit t tee event. he blasted it. he highlighted his accomplishments so far and promised to make abortion rights leeshlgs protect social security pass. let s take you to the white house now. cnn white house correspondent arlette saenz joining us live.
may not be. i end this week with the image of this 26-year-old courageous woman who sat and stood in front of the world and contrast that with mark meadows. what a coward. he s not alone but the fact that this all went on and he did nothing and she s prepared and has spoken. it s really impressive. yeah. cnn has learned about hutchinson recounting of the episodes in the suv where trump was lunging at his protective detail. multiple agents told them what happened. the sources said nobody mentioned being assaulted by the president. how important is it this is corroborated, that this story is corroborated. the granular details may be
fuel leak there got into a nearby well with hundreds of people suffering significant health effects. cnn at the pentagon now. they found one mistake after another. reporter: the leak we heard about, the leak that made news and sickened families happened in late november of last year. the process the navy found, the series and cascade of failures that led to that point started much earlier. take look at this time line. the first leak was in early may. that s when workers operating there tried to transfer fuel an caused pipe to burst causing leak of fuel. they thought it was only 1500 gallons. the investigation found it was 20,000 gallons. the vast majority of that fuel and this is between may and november of last year was held in fuel retention pipes as part of fire suppression system. that system, those pipes were made of plastic pvc pipes and it
detained earlier this week in what ukraine s president called a special operation. sources told cnn that putin s invasion is not evidence of any wrongdoing. ukrainian courts seized many of his assets, including 26 cars, 30 plots of land, 23 houses, 23 apartments, and of course a superyacht. meanwhile, vladimir putin has a message for western powers trying to wean themselves away from russian energy. go for it because plenty of other countries would like to buy russian oil and gas. cnn s claire sebastian has details. reporter: well, putin s message, clearly designed for a domestic, as well as international audience, was that russia doesn t need the west to buy its energy but the west can t get by without russia. he said that attempts by western countries to replace russian energy imports will impact the entire global economy, and reduce the competitiveness of those countries. as for russia, he laid out several objectives to strengthen