let s get right to the just released report by the special counsel john durham in its conclusions about the trump/russia investigation. cnn s senior justice correspondent evan perez has been going over the roughly 300-page report. evan, give us the top lines. reporter: well, wolf, this report contains a lot of harsh criticism for the fbi, especially former fbi leadership that oversaw the trump/russia investigation. in the end john durham spent four years in this investigation. this is a 300-page report. he concludes that while the fbi had reason to launch, perhaps, an assessment or a preliminary investigation, much lower-level investigations, he believes that there was a lot of exculpatory evidence that the fbi was ignoring and that they should not have launched, essentially, a full-blown investigation. i ll read you just a part of what he concludes as part of this report. he says that the fbi discounted or willfully ignored material information that did not support the nar
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tonight, a violent attack on a democratic congressman s office. representative gerry connolly says a man wielding a metal baseball bat injured two staffers at his virginia office just outside of washington d.c. cnn s jessica schneider s on the scene for us right now. so what are authorities saying, jessica? reporter: well, right now, they re not saying what exactly the motivation here was. but sources are telling our john miller that this suspect was in fact known to congressman connolly s offices. so all of this unfolded just before 11:00 this morning at the district office here in fairfax, virginia, we re about 20 miles outside washington. police have identified the suspect as 49-year-old xuan kha tran pham. they say that he entered this
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on kosovo and bosnia. including the anti-warish republicans who are opposing obama now fell in line behind president bush after iraq. there was also a lot of pressure after 9/11. now, i still think this is going to pass. i think it s going to pass in the house because as speaker boehner, the eliter cantor showed, if the president has his legs cut out from him on this vote, it s a huge problem for american foreign policy. i think that same argument will apply with a lot of democrats. you have people like jerry conly, a democrat from virginia, a democrat from maryland who are trying to craft a narrow enough resolution that it will get enough democratic votes to pass. and so i would be surprised if the president loses this vote. it s a balancing act, though, a narrow enough resolution to