it s the top of the hour on cnn newsroom. i m alisyn camerota. i m victor blackwell. it s great to be with you. we are following a major development in a criminal case against donald trump and his allies. the special grand jury in georgia investigating possible illegal interference in the 2020 election is now done. this is the panel set up by fulton county s district attorney after trump lost the election and made this call to georgia s secretary of state. all i want to do is this. i just want to find 11,780 votes which is one more than we have. well, since its inception nearly a year ago, the special grand jury has interviewed some of trump s closest allies. a new court filing reveals the panel is now dissolved and that its investigation is complete. cnn s correspondent nick valencia joins us now. this kind of grand jury we now understand, does not issue indictments. so now what? reporter: their work of may of 2022, this grand jury did not have the power or authori
on the republican party. new york times puts it like this, republicans are putting trump out to pasture. that dynamic was on display the final hour for the battle of speaker, with republican members of congress playing not it, not me, as margorie taylor greene tried to get them to take donald trump s call. then there s the global condemnation for the insurrection in brazil, tragically similar to the attack on our own u.s. capitol, but is straight out of trump s playbook. that is all a very bad look for the ex-president. now today, the walls are closing in on donald trump, even more legally. legal one-two punch, if you will. first, a district judge has ordered trump s deposition in a defamation lawsuit to be unsealed. it s a deposition trump fought for years to avoid giving. now comes news that it is pencils up for the special grand jury at a fulton county, georgia. the 26 jurors spent eight months examining potential criminal interference in georgia s 2020 presidential elec
attack on a critical bridge linking russia to crimea. i m sandra smith in for neil cavuto. this is your world. we ve got fox team coverage to kick things off for you. trey yingst is on the ground. mark meredith has more on president biden s armageddon comments could be complicating matters and general kellogg with how the u.s. should respond. we begin with trey yingst. what s the latest from the ground, trey? yeah, sandra. we have new reaction to the russian attack on ukraine earlier that decimated this country in many cities. antonio gutierrez calling this an unacceptable escalation of the war. ukrainian is bracing for additional strikes after more than 75 missiles targeted major population centers like kyiv and kharkiv. 11 people were killed and dozens injured including head of the national police cyber unit in kyiv. black smoke plumes were seen rising after the attack begin. the russians say they were targeting military infrastructure. images from the ground tell a dif
a top ice official testifying that the white house has removed but a fraction of the migrants compared with past administrations. we re all over it with a lexis mcadams. republicans say they have a plan to keep the borders secure. and texas democrat congressman gonzalez on safe zones that he says will stop the problem. welcome. i m neil cavuto. another busy news day. let s go to alexis in el paso, texas where we re finding out that border surge is very, very real. that s right. it s been another busy day here at the southern border. behind me you can see the rio grande river. as they keep talking about in most of these sanctuary cities in the united states, that there s bus loads of migrants. it s really here in eagle pass where they re seeing the most people come in. they re coming in on foot and also being smuggled in by the cartel. why? they re making big money off of getting these people from all over including mexico, venezuela. you name it over here to the river as th
sigh of relief when they realize much funding bill will move forward despite the far left s attempt to sink it. squad members refusing to back down on her and ty cobb positions by stalling the vote earlier. an republican congressman see police thinks that democrats will never be able to get rid of the defund stench. it s unreal that months into talking about helping the police, democrats still cannot stand up and support law enforcement. their party at its core is still embracing the defund the police idea, but it is very telling that the democrats will pay lip service to police but when it comes times to backing the blue they walk away. because they don t support the police. judge jeanine: why does this all matter? voters act republicans by a 23-point margin on dealing with crime. juices moderate suspend millions to appear tough on the issue. jim ryan knows that defunding the police is ridiculous. he is brought back $467 million to put good cops on the street. i trust