this midterm election cycle has been unlike any other. historically the party of the sitting president intends to lose seats during midterm elections. and that would appear to be bad news for democrats. who only have a slim majority in congress. but the relative factors at play this year and that has made the outcome of this election cycle very difficult to protect as the supreme court s aggressive decision to overturn roe v. wade for months ago created a sudden radical intangible change to reproductive rights and health care access and the unpopularity of that decision has helped democrats gain a political advantage. the january six committee and its public findings hat could also factor into november s elections and even though the committee has presented plenty of documentary evidence and testimony from witnesses about the central role that donald trump played in spreading the big lie implementing a coup it has not really effective support for the republican party. that is
large the system has better pricing in this more efficient and works better and you have to support technology and the changes even though it leads to destruction. bob, thank you my friend. thank ring with. us particular on the weekend when you work real hard. thanks for the book in the advice and got to give me over the years. senior market correspondent cnbc, author of showed up and keep talking, messages of life and investing for the new york stock exchange which comes out on tuesday, incredibly important under conversation with judge michael luttig up next. i don t often say this but it is a conversation in the stark warning that you need to hear. it is a master class in constitutional thinking, it might just save american democracy. you need to watch this. another hour of velshi begins right now. right now. good, morning it is an area where the 15th. emily velshi. after more than your investigation 1000 witnesses and nine televised hearing, the january six committee ha
but we start tonight with a major political battle taking place across the country. as of today, we are just six weeks out from this year s midterms. despite economic and historical trends that could she should favor public, and this election is shaping up to be closer than anyone expected. thanks in large part to republican extremism and states across the country. from the supreme court s decision to overturn roe v. wade and subsequent state abortion bans, to election denialism, to a cruel political stunt using s a asylulm seekers, to book bans and censorship in the classrooms, republicans are executing on a radical agenda. those efforts are being led by red state governors. governors like texas greg abbott and florida s ron desantis. men who are pushing this extremism while they raise their own political profiles and jockey to inherit trump s mantles as leaders in the next generation of republican presidential hopefuls. on the other side of that fight our handful of democ
sharpton. i m alicia menendez. will he are won t comply. we begin this sunday with the january six committee subpoena showdown with donald trump. the committee voted unanimously to demand testimony from the former president. to show trump knew he lost and had a premeditated plan to declare victory. well traumatic incredibly dramatic where will this all lead? trump not known for cooperating with investigations season valton. so, what if he chooses to ignore the subpoena. committee matter says the panel hasn t ruled out contempt. i won t engage in any hypotheticals at this moment. as the subpoena hasn t been served but i what i will say. with previous subpoenas what you ve seen the committee do, is be deliberate and take the response to our subpoenas on a case by case basis. president biden has called committees evidence, devastating. including new clips of lawmakers in hiding during the attack. senate majority leader chuck schumer recalls that fateful day. it could be
ready to face-off. cnn is live in pennsylvania for the debate showdown between john fetterman and dr. mehmet oz. also tonight, president biden is warning russia that it would be a serious mistake to use a tactical nuclear weapon, vladimir putin raising new fears about his war plans as moscow doubles down on its disputed claim that ukraine is planning to deploy a dirty bomb. and corporate america turns on kanye west for his antis-semitic remarks. we ll take a closer look at the impact as adidas and the gap cut ties with the controversial rapper also known as yay. welcome to the viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re the situation room. let s get straight to the midterm countdown right now. we re just, what, two weeks, two weeks out from election day. candidates in a slew of pivotal contests preparing to clash in high stakes debates tonight with millions of voters already casting their ballots early. cnn congressional correspondent jes