Hours a day. Anti government protest is in the east of ukraine bracing themselves for what could become a butter knife following threats from kenya but there is today recognized the edges of the sea because can authorities the state. Nobody anywhere. These are precious but to sum up in the city in the nets the towering signed with houston in the Donetsk Region augmentation i think i was thinking the extent of anti protest. This is what we know we cannot think of these new approaches get ahead with its way to lead the nation all finance peoples independent republic this republic has been sewing for seasoning packet acting that good at maths and that we can see india and back then people from single moment is that the route also the police and comic actors no other way. Just think its going to kill us. Where for a referendum will be independent from chief and being with russia the cassini and the multiple test for example people say they will do their best to avoid any promise to be a re
Transition. But its got to be a legal process. When you get thousands of ballots sent to people and theyre double ballots where you get two votes, and thats just one of many problems. The president s comments followed this rose garden ceremony where he announce add favorite of concerts, judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. The announcement was a hit with his base. Say a few words. A crowd in middletown, pennsylvania, watching on a big screen as they awaited the president s trip there. He was making his way from washington for tonights rally. Now, any Supreme Court nomination is historic but few are as immediately consequential as this one. Judge barrett toquickly, before election day. Helping the court skew to the right would settle any election disputes. As if a contentious election was enough, theres the pandemic. But you wouldnt know it from todays historic rose garden event. Few masks, no social distancing. Even health and Human Services secretary alex az
Im Kim Brunhuber and this is cnn newsroom. There is growing concern that u. S. President donald trump might not leave office quietly if he loses reelection in november. U. S. Vice president mike pence said hes confident of victory but hes sure he and mr. Trump would assure the election. On thursday he questioned whether it will be honest just one day after refusing to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses. Cnns jim acosta has the latest from the white house. Reporter in what may be a Warning Siren to the world that american democracy is in serious trouble, President Trump is standing by his comments that he may not accept the results of the november election. I dont know that it can be with this whole situation, unsolicited ballots. Reporter the white house is giving the president plenty of wiggle room to offer up an honor election. The president will accept the results of a free and fair election. Reporter something President Trump hinted at. Reporter commit to making sur
Claims its merely protecting its citizens. Amid the parallels to russias two thousand a war with georgia some even comparing this croc nineteen sixty eight as putin once again donald trump the west. What response can we expect. Falling on a response whats the outlook for crimea for ukraine the rest of russias neighbors today in the falls and get to the puts and makes his move in with the cia to talk about it here on this awesome kit today. Our phones and gets Douglas Herbert has been reporting live from the Crimean Peninsula. He joins us from their record fall to exact a director of the Mccain Institute for International Leadership and former United States ambassador to nato and enjoyed our meal my mom senators senator here in paris for the ump party representing the french abroad. Also with us silverstein of bowling. You can read. Once a fortnight in the international york times are calm and adjourned dimitri minute London Bureau chief of the voice of russia were also pleased to join
Implements the war and housing costs pushed its lead to the eye. What looked like it was a lot but actually it wasnt me. Yet half dome will cut them to get treatment in america but is said about the war so well and that children are killed every year is our top story. It uses opted to match me kevin and its just up the one i am in now. Well big news coming up weekend. This morning kids interim governments preparing a massive crackdown on protests is in the east of the country involving the armed forces demonstrators would give an ultimatum to vacate all seized government buildings by six am gmt on monday. At the National Security council that this is the operation could to stop the aromatic could stop the light that says a wave of popular unrest against the two appointed leadership think it is noted tendency to use one else thought this is too savvy ask for up to three people reportedly killed early sunday. The system of peaches received a letter from the restive city made a poll that