The places and the person who will likely decide the most consequential until election of our time. Thats tonight on these lines good evening im abby phillip in new york and welcome to the official start of the general election is shaping up to be a rematch for the history books. In the red corner is donald trump twice impeached, indicted insurrectionist, depending on who you ask. And the blue corner, joe biden, older, unpopular and beset by questions about his ability to do the job for four more years but there is a third man in the ring to robert f. Kennedy jr. More on him in a moment. But first, a reminder, this election will be close and it will be decided by a few thousand votes in roughly a handful of states. Six to be exact. So here is where it could all come to a head. This november six states where lets face it, each ballot might make a bigger impact than in the rest of the country. Nevada, arizona, georgia, michigan, pennsylvania, and wisconsin. These are the swinging list of
Special counsel in the biden class should not to pursue charges. It stands by his characterizations of the president s age age, and memory. Ill ask a key democratic question. Robert hur, about his testimony and the attacks he faced from lawmakers in both parties. Also ahead, the biden trump rematch is about to get even more intense as theyre both expected to officially clinch their partys nominations within hours. Well break down on tonights contests and the state of the very divisive president ial race. Plus President Biden just wrapped up important talks with polands top leaders as the us is unveiling a new 300 billion Weapons Package for ukraine working around roadblocks in congress, the Us Ambassador to poland sen. Mark brzezinski will join us live to discuss this breaking story. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world im wolf blitzer, a youre in the Situation Room this is cnn Breaking News. We begin with the Breaking News on former Special Counsel, ro
Charges. After the judge dismissed some of the counts against him. So what does it mean for the prosecution as district attorney, fani willis waits to learn if shes thrown off the case. Also, this hour, President Biden takes his Battleground State toured a crucial wisconsin just hours after he and donald trump both clinch their partys nomination. Ill discuss the state of the race with an influential, an independentmin ded democrat, us senator joe manchin, and a bill that could ban the very popular social media app tiktok in the United States is heading to the us senate after overwhelmingly passing in the house were tracking the legislation and the impact on 100 million tiktok users in this country welcome to our viewers here in the United States and Around The World. Im wolf blitzer, a urine the Situation Room first tonight, new questions surrounding the trump election subversion case in georgia. After the Presiding Judge threw out a total of six counts, including three. Thats cited th
What well garland do. Im Michael Smerconish in philadelphia, Attorney General Merrick Garland may eventually make a singular decision that determines the outcome of the 2024 election, whether the doj will continue to push for donald trump to be tried before election day in the federal case, premised on alleged Election Interference for months. Here, ive delivered commentaries focused on the timing of this particular prosecution because i think its most perilous to trump, and ive often done so with the assistance of elie honig will join me again in a moment. Heres the issue on wednesday, scotus granted cert and announced that the high court will hear Donald Trumps Immunity Defense i dont think the ultimate outcome is in dispute. I think trump loses that claim. In my opinion, its unlikely its illogical that the court will provide Blanket Immunity from criminal prosecution to an american president more important is the process, the timing of the courts Decision Garland told cnns evan pere