Outcome was never in doubt. Vladimir putin is expected to win the vote that will keep his grip on power through 2030 he has already russias longestserving ruler since soviet dictator joseph stalin. Weve got full coverage for you. Cnns may chances in moscow. Fred pleitgen is in berlin and also with this cnn contributor and former Moscow Bureau chief, jill dougherty, matthew, lets begin with you. Despite the lack of opposition, there were acts of defiance, werent there today there have been quite a few actually, but louk, the preliminary results are just coming in and that theyre very high, which is expected. Were looking at something in the region of 88 votes for Vladimir Putin. Thats with about 25 of the votes counted. And a turnout of well over 70 . So these are extraordinary high results, even by the standards of an election of Vladimir Putin. But youre right, its not been a totally unified and stable election period that has been a lot of defiance, acts of defiance at Polling Statio
Documents indictment, things have the case against his former boss, his name is brian butler, and hes been talking to investigators and now hes talking to the sources Kaitlan Collins, who joins us its from miami. So why is he speaking out now . Kaitlyn well, anderson, in part because hes worried that americans and voters will never get to hear this story before the election in november. Obviously, trumps legal team has sought this strategy of delay, delay, delay, especially when it comes to the classified documents case. And so this witness, someone and who was a longtime employee at maralago for 20 years is now speaking out publicly because of a concern that that it may not come to light. I mean, donald trump has repeatedly called this investigation a witch hunt. Brian butler, who until now was known only as trump employee number five, is now saying that he disagrees with that. He doesnt believe its a witchhunt and he was able to provide key testimony to the special counsel, jack smit
Standing by to see if donald trump will stay on the ballot in several well stay. Im the only one who was ever beat him and ill beat him again, brand new this morning. A wrong riveting in revealing new interview with president and biden as he faces his last campaign. Plus eras tour trouble, taylor swift facing backlash after striking an exclusive multi Million Dollar deal with singapore. Thats left plus eras tour trouble, taylor swift Facing Balash after striking an exclusive multi Million Dollar deal with singapore. Thats left mi decision and it could be on the questions that have been swirling on whether donald trump can remain on colorados president ial ballot, or if the state can kick them off not since bush v. Gore, 24 years ago, has the Supreme Court. And so directly involved in a president ial race. Cnns paula reid and Joan Biskupic standing by for this big moment paula, can you lay out what is at stake this morning for everyone . So of course, the Supreme Court does not tell us
stress test showed they have enough capital to weather a severe economic slump. they have more than $100 billion in assets each. the results are a vote of confidence for the financial sector after the collapse of the silicon valley bank earlier this year. elsewhere in the united states, presidentjoe biden has vowed to restore the american dream, in a speech promoted his so called bidenomics policy. michelle fleury reports from new york. michelle fleury reports from new york- michelle fleury reports from new york. , ., ., new york. joe biden went on the road to make new york. joe biden went on the road to make his new york. joe biden went on the road to make his pitch new york. joe biden went on the road to make his pitch to - road to make his pitch to sceptical americans. the president sceptical americans. the president outlined - sceptical americans. the president outlined his i sceptical americans. the president outlined his economic vision for the future, and la
down. increasing rates of been driving up costs for homeowners and let s cross to our business and economics correspondent who joins us in india, what has been happening of an impact as that i m people who own their homes? their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this is their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this is all their homes? quite an impact is the answer to that. this is all about - answer to that. this is all about trying to tame inflation, the angle rides the cost of all goods and services that we typically buy that annual rise, if you look at the euro zone, there s been inflation there about five and a half percent if you look in the united states, it is only 4% was in the uk, it is still pretty high, 8.7% and economists think that is because households and firms basically spending too much in doing this, too much money chas