Cnn newsroom starts right now. We begin this hour with the immense pressure now on the u. S. Vice president to make a decision, is he in, is he out for the race for the white house . All indications for an announcement by joe biden is eminent and sources tell cnn he had a meeting with his top political advisers monday night. His associates have been setting up interviews for potential campaign staff. The most recent cnn orc poll shows biden would have an up hill fight. Look at these numbers with us. He gets about 18 of the votes compared to clinton at 45 and sanders at 29 . Also on monday during a lengthy address at a Climate Change summit in washington mr. Biden slipped in this comment about how he can work with republicans. Darrell issa, not a republican friend of mine, hes a friend. I dont consider republicans enemies. Theyre friends. That one remark is being seen as a swipe at the current democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton who just last week included republicans on a list of en
How they get the tools, who helped them, and what was their plan. We are leaving no stone unturned. A scent in the woods,false sightings, all part of a desperate search through the adirondaks and along the Canadian Border from the ground and from the air. They could have gone north in these vast woods up towards canada. Pretty easy to get lost up in there. Law enforcement on the hunt, two dangerous fugitives on the loose, and a dramatic ending nobody sees coming. Tonight, a cnn special report, the great prison escape. Hello. Im randi kaye in dannemora, new york. Im standing just yards away from Clinton Correctional Facility, where inmates richard matt and david sweat broke out of. Its the first escape from this facility since it opened in the late 1800s. That story was a story almost too twisted to believe, involving betrayal, manipulation, and sex. Before the sun even began to rise over the small town of dannemora, new york, they were gone. An escape plan worthy of a screenplay carrie
Anybody could julia as the name youre welcome to the show it was all tears of joy in major breakthrough in botswana as the countrys high courts decriminalised almost sexuality activist said when the judgement was read out until today on the books one this until gay laws offenders could be jailed for up to 70 years reading out their highly anticipated verdicts the judge said Sexual Orientation is human its not a question of fashion class making a strong case for human equality nondiscrimination well be talking to an activist in a moment but fast lets take a look at the daily hardship that face force one as the Gay Community. Todays judgment matters to tuttle gain see more than most and we are corrupt botswanas 1st Gay Rights Organization he hopes this will be a defining moment seeing homosexuals treated equally in every decent tuitions. So he says that we require men that somnus is there not a will in for Good Government has been holding be those negative comments say to you so we want
Brought to tears and another makes a sweeping proposal to combat gun violence. Right now new revelations and a flurry of questions about the night leading up to Jeffrey Epsteins apparent suicide in his jail cell. Cnn has learned that the convicted sex offender who was awaiting trial on multiple charges of sex trafficking underage girls was not monitored regularly by prison staff the night that he died. He was also housed alone after officials decided to remove his cell mate. Both of those factors violating standard procedure for any inmate who comes off suicide watch, which epstein had less than two weeks ago. Both the fbi and the department of justice have launched their own investigations. Attorney general bill barr addressed epsteins death publicly this morning. I was appalled and indeed the whole department was, and frankly angry, to learn of the mccs failure to adequately secure this prisoner. We are now learning of serious irregularities at this facility that are deeply concernin