general jeff sessions, rod rosen stein. they want to hear from bill barr and head of the national security division john demurs. they can make requests for any of the officials. former and current to come and testify voluntarily. if they refuse, they could issue subpoenas, though in the senate it would likely require the support of at least one republican on the panel. but if any of these officials refuse to come with the subpoenas, they need to make a decision about whether they want to go to court to compel the testimony. there s currently an ongoing office of inspector general investigation which could potentially make that fight a little bit harder. they could want to wait until that investigation concludes. but it doesn t appear that testimony will happen any time soon. paula reed, cnn, washington. leaders from cnn, the new york times, and the washington post will meet with attorney general merrick garland today. the meeting is set to discuss a
compiled by cnn and the gun violence archive. they there have been more mass shootings in the first six months of this year than the same period the two previous years. the u.s. has reported at least 270 mass shootings in 2021. about 40% higher than at this point last year, and about 65% higher than at this point in 2019. cnn defines a mass shooting as four more or more people shot excludeing the shooter. we re learning about a disturbance in the gulf of mexico with a potential to develop and we re monitoring the situation out west as hot, dry conditions fuel wild fires. wild fire in arizona has already destroyed at least one building and forced evacuations. for more, we want to bring in our meteorologist. good to see you. what is latest on the wild fires? incredible pattern shaping up
now specifically when it comes to air travel, they estimate we could likely see a 44% increase in air travel this year over last. polo sandoval, cnn, new york well, there is a new top dog at the westminster kennel club dog show. meet wasabi. the 3-year-old pooch took home awards on sunday for best in breed and best in the toy dog group. this year s competition was held outside for the first time in more than 100 years because of the pandemic. her breeder said the pup will celebrate for taking the top prize. thank you for your company. be sure to connect on twitter. early start is up next. you re watching cnn. have yourself a wonderful day.
according to a delta spokesman. witnesses reported he commandeered the aircraft s intercom and told them to prepare to use the oxygen masks. one witness told cnn he feared the worse during the intense encounter. people behind me were saying that s bad. it only happens when a plane goes down. i prayed to god ato protect my family. reporter: a flight from l.a. to new york was diverted after described by a customer issue on board. on june 4th, a third delta flight, this one from l.a. to nashville forced to make an energy landing after a passenger tried reaching the cockpit door. delta is not alone. american and southwest airlines have been among those subjected to belligerent passengers. in at least one case, physical abuse from troublesome travelers. in may, the head of the federal aviation administration said he s worried as these kinds of
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