pouring gasoline on the fire by tweeting that. the secret service couldn t control the situation and do their job to keep him safe. at 2:26 p.m., the secret service rushed vice president pence down the stairs. approximately 40 feet. that s all there was. 40 feet between the vice president and the mob. make no mistake about the fact that the vice president s life was in danger. the recent court filing by the department of justice explains that a confidential informant from the proud boys told the fbi that the proud boys would have killed mike pence if given the chance. that s just some of what we heard from yesterday s hearing into the attack on the capitol. as the committee detailed the close call for vice president pence, good morning and welcome to way too early. on this friday, june 17th. i m jonathan lemire. we re glad you re with us. the third day of testimony in the january 6th hearings focused on donald trump s efforts to pressure mike pence into overturning
border now away from ukraine. there is no question nato is relevant. it is effective. finland and sweden make nato stronger. the january 6 select committee once again has in its sights a republican member of congress. and republicans are now asking for the capitol police to release the video in question here. live from atlanta, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. minutes from now, u.s. president joe biden is expected to land in south korea to begin his very first az i sia trip as president, he will spend most of the weekend holding talks with the now south korea president and then heading to japan where he will meet with their prime minister and indian and australian leaders. this comes later in his presidency than he might have liked, but he says he hopes to, quote, confirm the importance of our indo-pacific alliances. paula hancock is live in seoul for us. so an unwelcome/welcome gifts of sorts with some kind of weapons tests expected to be conducted during o
Emmanuel macron condemned to be but appears to be the attempted assassination of the Prime Minister of slovakia. Who did it and why, tonight we will have the latest. Good evening. Slovakias Prime Minister robert fico is said to be fighting for his life after being shot multiple times in an assassination attempt. Mr fico had been attending a government meeting. As he spoke to crowds afterwards he was shot five times, before being bundled into a car by security personnel. He has been in surgery for three and a half hours. The suspect has been detained by police. Slovak ministers have said the attack was politically motivated. It took place in the Central Slovakia town of handlova. Slovakia borders ukraine, and mr fico has been a divisive figure considered by some as authoritarian and russia leaning. Tonight well hear from our Europe Editor katya adler in brussels on the significance of this attack on a European Leader, but first bethany bell is in slovakia. Bethany . There is a real sens
watters primetime. tonight. what s going on? an action-packed jesse watters family thanksgiving. why are female teachers sleeping with their students? chris hanson is here. jesse: what the people free palestine. jesse: are saying about politics, plus i hear a squealing pig. [screaming] jesse: when you think of thanksgiving, you think of family, food and football. you usually don t think of injuries. that s a lot of responsibility on my plates, but that is kind of what i love about it. i mean, the opportunity to manage an entire unit in a way is like ouch. oh, oh. [screaming] jesse: several injuries during watters thanksgiving weekend. more on that later. i have a appreciation for housewives. i took wednesday off to be a stay-at-home mom and i almost didn t make it. the stereotype, you are popping bon-bons, on the couch and that is not true and it is insulting. i did catch a minute of a soap opera and the actors and actresses are not genic. c
welcome to c cnn newsroom, everyone, i m michael holmes. the israeli government now has the names of the hostages who will be freed by hamas on sunday, day three of the delicately poised truce between hamas and israel. that s after day two of the four-day truce came to a rocky but successful conclusion late on saturday, with the release of 13 israelis and four thai nationals who had been kidnapped by militants on october 7th. after preliminary medical checks, they were all whisked away to israeli hospitals for care and to be reunited with their families. israel s health ministry said one woman, 21-year-old maya regev, was treated for an injury and is in stable condition. 9-year-old emily hand, whose father had initially been told she died in the terror attack. and the israeli government wants to know why 13-year-old hila s mother raya wasn t released with her daughter. the israeli official says mothers and children are not to be separated. the fragile deal also called for th