the lead starts right now. new witness tran scripts released from the january 6th committee, including one from donald trump s own son, and an unusual request from one sitting gop senator. then, officials are calling it the largest russian missile strike since the war began. ukrainians say it could have been so much worse. plus, some signs of relief on the horizon for tens of thousands of southwest pas passengers who have been stuck in the airline s meltdown for now eight days. welcome to the lead, i m phil mattingly. and we begin with our politics lead and new insight into the january 6th investigation. the committee released more testimony transcripts from 19 witnesses, including trump s son donald trump jr., trump attorney christina bobb, kimberly guilfoyle, stephen miller and former white house press secretary stephanie grisham. there s one key thing that sticks out, and that s the role of mark meadows. he was, of course, trump s chief of staff on january 6th an
on friday gun salutes echoed across the country to mark the death of queen elizabeth ii. she died thursday at the age of 96. on friday the new king briefly greeted mourners outside buckingham palace and then delivered his first address to the nation as monarch. have a listen. wherever you may live in the united kingdom or in the realms and territories across the world and whatever may be her background or beliefs, i shall endeavor to serve you with loyalty, respect, and love as i have throughout my life. meanwhile, mourners continue expressing their condolences throughout the commonwealth with growing volumes of flowers and personal messages. king charles iii may be a grieving son, but is the new british monarch there are duties that he must perform. our correspondent has more now on his first day as sovereign and what lays ahead in the coming hours. reporter: a kiss of approval for new king. king charles iii, arriving to applause at buckingham palace. flowers laid feet
For you at this hour. A manhunt is underway right now for a Suspected Mass Killer in lewiston, maine. Police say the suspect is Armed And Dangerous and a shelter in place order has been issued for the entire Androscoggin Cannes county, thats right here in maine. Police has identified 40 year old robert card as a Person Of Interest, and officials have released this picture of mr. Card. They also released these pictures of the attack. The shooter opened fire just before seven pm eastern time at a Bowling Alley and a bar grill restaurant, both in lewiston. Police sources say 15 to 20 people are reported dead. But heres some of what we heard at News Briefings held by maine and lewiston officials just a short time ago. This is a general caution to the public that approximately at 6 56 this evening, a couple of shooting incidents acute occurred here and multiple casualties of the city of lewistown. And police are currently searching for a robert r. Card, april 4th, 1983, of bowdoin. Card is
Lewisten, maine. Police say the suspect is armed and dangerous, and a shelter in place order has been issued for the entire county that is right there in maine. Police have identified 40yearold robert card for a Person Of Interest, and officials have released this picture of mr. Card. They also released these pictures of the attack. The shooter opened fire just before 7 00 p. M. Eastern time at a Bowling Alley and a Bar Grill Restaurant Both in lewiston. Law enforcement sources 15 to 20 people are reported dead. But heres what we heard at News Briefings held in maine just a short time ago. This is general caution to the public approximately 6 56 this evening a couple of shooting incidents occurred here in with multiple casualties in the city of lewiston. And police are currently searching for a robert r. Card. Hes considered a Person Of Interest. And thats what well label him at moving forward until that changes. If people see him, they should not approach card or make contact with him
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