interviewed hundreds of witnesses and issued dozens of subpoenas as it moves closer to former president donald trump s inner circle, seeking the cooperation and the testimony of people like trump s daughter and former white house senior advisor, ivanka trump, who has yet to even respond to the committee s request to speak with her. there s also trump s chief of staff in the west wing on january the 6th, mark meadows. how about conservative fire brand, congressman jim jordan. they want to know what jordan spoke about in his communications with trump on january the 6th. the committee also believes jordan has information about strategy meetings to overturn the election results. so that s that. and yet there s one name, one name already charged for his alleged role in the capitol insurrection that you may not have heard about yet. this man right here is ryan nichols of tyler, texas. unlike many january 6th defendants who have been out on bail, nichols has been behind bars since h
2020 election, were just part of his white house job. fani willis flatly rejects that arguing that one official action be enough to move meadows case and helping overturn the 2020 election actually wasn t part of his official job. also today, another key codefendant, ken chesebro, pleaded not guilty also waving his arraignment. and we have just learned that rudy giuliani plans to do the same. so, far several defendants have opted not to have a formal arraignment. donald trump is among them. trump and chesebro were also trying to sever their cases from the larger indictment, along with sydney powell, and ray smith. they all want separate cases. also today, two members of the far-right group the proud boys sentenced to prison for their actions during the january 6th insurrection. dominic pezzola, who led the charges on the capitol received ten years in prison. he was convicted on multiple charges, including assaulting a police officer. ethan nordean, who was convicted of sediti
day in a good way. like, i didn t know i had muscles here, what is that? have a great weekend and we ll see you next week. thank you, allie. good evening. i m ali velshi in for ari melber. thanks for joining us for the two-hour edition of the beat. the cases targeting trump are accelerating as prosecutors prepare to put actual evidence in front of actual juries. we re watching for developments in the georgia case specifically over when, how, and where this case is going to be tried. trump codefendant and former chief of staff mark meadows is awaiting a judge s decision on his bid to move his case or his part of it, because he s one of the 19 codefendants, to federal court. meadows claims the actions for which he was charged, setting up calls, reaching out to state officials as trump contested the 2020 election, were just part of his white house job. fani willis flatly rejects that, arguing even one official act shouldn t be enough to move meadows case, and helping over
who is at the england defender millie bright s former football club. emily, what are excitement levels like where you are? there has been lots of excitement here this morning. this is of course where millie bright started her football career when she was just nine years old at killer marsh dynamos and it was here on these very pitches behind me where she was scouted by sheffield united. of course she now plays for chelsea and has been captain of the england lionesses in the world cup. but people here have been telling me she hasn t forgotten her roots and has been back to visit many times and speak to her old coaches, and in fact one of them joins me now. this is andy poulsen who knows millie bright and you remember the first day she started here, don t you? yes, she was only a tiny little dot, but she was full of running and then when she started playing for me she played up front scoring 80 odd goals in the one season she was with me. but you could always tell there was pot
united states, and all around the world. you are watching cnn newsroom and i m rosemary church. just ahead, new video released by russia is raising more questions than it answers, what it purports to show and what we do know following the brief insurrection. we are finally hearing from china on the weekends tumultuous events. go to hong kong for a live report. and, from this twister in the midwest to extreme heat in the south, we are following severe weather across much of the united states. live, from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with rosemary church. a short-lived armed rebellion inside russia has led to growing questions about vladimir putin s leadership, and whether his grip on power is weakening. moscow is quiet, now, with the mayor saying all security restrictions have been lifted. this, after the city was rattled over the weekend, as wagner group of mercenaries marched towards the capital. the uprising came to an abrupt end on saturday after a minsk- broke