countdown to britain s first ever space launch. we are going to be live in cornwall, where the mission is taking off. let s start in brazil. security forces there have detained over 1,000 people after supporters of the former president jair bolsonaro stormed government buildings. this was the scene in brasilia the capital on sunday. thousands of demonstrators were involved. in the last few hours, brazilian authorities have issued a statement branding the riots terrorist acts of vandalism by criminals and coup plotters . and we ve also heard from brazil s president lula. translation: all those people who did this will be found and punished. they will realise that democracy guarantees the right to freedom and free speech, but it also demands that people respect the institutions created to strengthen democracy. let s take a step back and look at how we got here. in october last year, we saw a bitter electoral campaign between the incumbent jair bolsonaro and lula. and lul
Ill speak with congressman of the Armed Services committee. And our correspondents and specialists are all standing by with full coverage. Lets begin with jim acosta covering the president in new jersey. The president still hasnt made up his mind apparently about talking to mueller. What is the latest . Reporter thats right. It doesnt sound like it. He just wrapped up a Round Table Discussion on the issue of Prison Reform over at his golf club in new jersey. He didnt take questions from reporters about subjects like the mueller investigation. So what we have now here is the latest reality tv cliff hanger from President Trump. The president is keeping the country in response. Will he or wont he sit down with Robert Mueller in the Russia Investigation . Its the question of the moment for President Trump. The president Isnt Signaling to reporters which way he is leaning on whether to tell what he knows about the Russia Probe To Special Counsel robert
mueller. Instead he is letting the res
and the most important link in this chain will be financial resourcing. if that gap continues to restrict our recovery and minimum resilience needs, the results may be to catastrophic to imagine. this was the gathering in geneva, attended by officials from around 110 countries as well as private donors and international financial institutions. well the fund raising drive went well, with pakistan s information minister saying pledges have reached $8.57 billion more than it had initially sought. she s detailed some of the donations on twitter, including one billion dollars from saudi arabia. among other major donors: the islamic development bank, which has given $4.2 billion dollars, with 2 billion from the world bank and $1.5 billion from the asian development bank. pakistan s foreign minister told the bbc what the country is doing to ensure that international donor money goes where it is intended to go:
fund raising drive against her that her office has likened to extortion. she s also received profanity laced voice mails over kavanaugh s nomination. according to recordings obtained by nbc news, they re precing the republican senator over concerns that if confirmed, kavanaugh may help to undue roe v wade. once again white house reporter for npr. great to have you back with us. in the past these kinds of extreme measures, like what senator susan colins is experiencing, have they hurt or helped the chances of a conformation going through? reporter: it s pretty unusual, i think at this stage. sometimes earlier on when a nominee is announced, there have been efforts to get that
t the. caught on tape, the house republican majority is necessary to protect president trump from robert mueller. culture of corruption, democrats are seizing on the indictment of republican congressman chris collins, charged with insider trading and lying to the fbi. a new talking point democrats appear ready to use in an attempt to win back control of the how is this fall. and space force. president trump s reelection campaign launches a new fund-raising drive selling space force merchandise hours after vice president pence lays out a plan for the new branch of the united states military. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. president trump and his lawyer rudy giuliani continue to send mixed messages tonight on whether the president should sit for an interview with the