indictment looms, trump s rhetoric grows more extreme thugs and criminals who are corrupting our justice system. will be defeated. threats are made against the district attorney. we will not be intimidated by threats, fears rising over what could happen next dangerous he s going to get someone killed. the republican party closes ranks looking to defend trump from possible prosecution. we believe this is a political stunt jeopardy mounts. is this a turning point cnn primetime inside the trump investigations starts now. good evening. i m pamela brown will the force testimony of his own vice president lead to charges against former president donald trump? that is the big question tonight as a federal judge today ruled that mike pence must appear before a grand jury and reveal his conversations with trump in the run up to the capital attack, despite pence s efforts to avoid doing so, and moments, we have new reporting on pence s next step, and you ll hear with the former vice pre
other two. you may need binoculars i m told or telescope. mercury and jupiter dipped below the horizon about 30 minutes after sunset. so you might want to be quick about it tonight is peak viewing for the entire show. luckily if you missed it here in the eastern time zone, astronomers say there will be other chances this friday and also over the coming weeks. cnn primetime special inside the trump investigations starts right now. tonight investigations, closing it evaluating the court s decision . i have nothing to hide. federal judge decides former vice president mike pence must testify in the january 6th investigation. people are pleading with the prosecutor. don t do it. don t do it. it s wrong. manhattan grand jury investigating former president trump and the stormy daniels case here is from new witnesses . mr pecker corroborates what the federal prosecutors said about donald trump. shadow of indictment looms, trump s rhetoric grows more extreme thugs and criminals who ar
unidentified object has been shot and by the united states military. this, time it s over canada. the prime minister justin trudeau announced yesterday that an unidentified cylindrical object was being trapped over canada s yukon territory. he treated that canadian and u.s. aircraft scrambling to respond. the u.s. heads to successfully strike the artifact. the readout of biden s phone call with the canadian prime minister. the white house, said quote, earlier today president biden spoke with prime minister trudeau on the unidentified object in north american airspace. the object was closely tracked by north american aerospace defense command over the last 24 hours. and the president has been continually briefed on the national security team since the object was detected. and abundance of caution, the recommendation of the military, president biden and prime minister trudeau authorized visit to be taken down. canadian forces will now recover and analyze the wreckage. but at th
too intense or runs against his former boss. florida governor ron desantis presidential ambitions are less clear right now. he has emerged as trump s most formidable foe thanks to skyrocketing popularity among republican voters. other republicans rumored to be considering a run, they include former maryland governor larry hogan, trump s former secretary mike pompeo. new jersey governor chris sununu. with a republican afield already getting crowded, the key question is, will 2024 be a repeat of the 2016 election. could we end up with trump as a republican nominee again because of the splintered field? joining me now is hayes brown, who is a columnist and editor of msnbc daily. also with us is michelle goldberg, she pulitzer prize-winning columnist for the new york times and msnbc political analyst. let s start with you. let s start of this course about trump in 2016. huge field of republicans splintering the field. he marched through it. could this be a repeat of too many peop
national university. supporting the whole you. happening now, breaking news. more fallout from the fatal police beating of tyre nichols. the memphis fire department just revealed that three employees who responded to the scene have been fired. i ll get reaction from an attorney for the nichols family. also tonight, president biden warms up for a state of the union address touting the benefits of his signature infrastructure law. this as former president trump is trying to jump-start his 2024 presidential campaign by hitting the trail and by taking shots at potential gop rival ron desantis. and in jerusalem, an urgent appeal for calm by america s top diplomat. secretary of state antony blinken trying to turn down the temperature between israelis and palestinians amid a new outbreak of deadly violence. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. and let s get right