investigating donald trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election wrapping up a meeting with the former president s legal team. trump posting new details about this meeting just minutes ago. plus wagner mercenary group founder, who recently led that short-lived revolt against putin, is spotted in st. petersburg. that s putin territory. what was he doing there? and what recession? a key indicator of economic strength came in better than expected. there are some warning signs to keep an eye on. we re following these major stories, and many more, all coming in here to cnn news central. earlier today, lawyers for donald trump sat down face to face with special counsel jack smith. the man who brought an indictment for the mishandling of classified documents. and the man who could be prepping a second indictment tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election. the grand jury in that probe is meeting as we speak. sources tell us that trump s attorneys hope today s meet would
u.s. ambassador to russia, michael mcfaul, former nato supreme allied commander, james to read us, and cia analyst from congresswoman, elissa slotkin. later, my sunday exclusive with house speaker nancy pelosi. get her reflections on the one year anniversary of roe v. wade being overturned in the future of abortion rights in america. over just the last 48 hours, the yevgeny prigozhin a brutal shadow commander of mercenary forces staged a short-lived attempt to seize more power in russia. briefly taking control over rostov-on-don a key military logistics have on his way to march towards moscow. in the 11th hour, a shady and mysterious deal was struck by valery gerasimov valery gerasimov a leader of belarus that led putin in power, and to prigozhin packing his bags to move to believers. we know the story is unlikely to end there. back in 1991, another russian leader, gorbachev, also survived a coup. he only relinquish power for months later. even a short-lived attempt to take
lai won the election by a larger margin than expected. the chinese president xi jinping tried to intimidate voters here not to choose him, but failed. this supporters say, if anything, but failed. this supporters say, ifanything, it but failed. this supporters say, if anything, it had the opposite effect. i say, if anything, it had the opposite effect. opposite effect. i think it probably opposite effect. i think it probably says opposite effect. i think it probably says to - opposite effect. i think it probably says to china, | opposite effect. i think it i probably says to china, we won t listen to you. we won t listen to you any more. our future will be determined by ourselves. so maybe is using being needs to learn to be quiet during our election. china warned the people of taiwan not to vote for this man. they said he is a troublemaker who will take the island closer to war. well, tonight, they have given their answer, by electing him their new president. speaking t
saturated from recent heavy rain. rob marciano timing it all out. the midair emergency. a bird strike shortly after takeoff forcing a southwest airlines plane bound for austin to instead make an emergency landing in fort lauderdale. gio benitez with late details. the crisis at the border. top u.s. officials head to mexico for major talks with the country s president about slowing the record migrant surge, as a caravan of thousands of migrants, some of them families with small children, make their way towards the u.s. border. and tonight, the urgent plea from the mayor of new york city. mireya villarreal reporting. the new fears of a wider war in the middle east. u.s. troops come under attack again in iraq. militants claiming responsibility for the latest drone strikes just days after the u.s. hit targets in iraq. and the urgent effort to free the hostages still held by ha hamas, some of them americans. president biden talking with leaders in the region. terry moran in w
saturated from recent heavy rain. rob marciano timing it all out. the midair emergency. a bird strike shortly after takeoff forcing a southwest airlines plane bound for austin to instead make an emergency landing in fort lauderdale. gio benitez with late details. the crisis at the border. top u.s. officials head to mexico for major talks with the country s president about slowing the record migrant surge, as a caravan of thousands of migrants, some of them families with small children, make their way towards the u.s. border. and tonight, the urgent plea from the mayor of new york city. mireya villarreal reporting. the new fears of a wider war in the middle east. u.s. troops come under attack again in iraq. militants claiming responsibility for the latest drone strikes just days after the u.s. hit targets in iraq. and the urgent effort to free the hostages still held by hamas, some of them americans. president biden talking with leaders in the region. terry moran in wash