That, in fact, donald trump did attempt to hold up a constitutional proceeding. Yeah. He admitted that last week. Yesterday, he admitted that he violated the constitution of the United States. Just a technical violation of the United States constitution. Pretty bizarre. He violated the constitution. I mean, the admissions keep rolling. Yeah. Keep him was this a full ginsberg . He was on a lot of the sunday shows trying to own the narrative. Meanwhile, the former president himself spent the weekend raging on social media, and this could get interesting, with posts that could defy the judges orders. Remember the directions the judge gave him at his arraignment . Well get legal analysis on that new development. Also ahead, one of trumps allies in the senate makes light of the humiliating nature of his relationship with the former president. Plus, republican senator Tommy Tuberville has held up crucial Military Promotions since february over the pentagons abortion policy. His Unprecedented
Off the post. Sweden can win on this kick. Plus, oneonone with Donald Trumps lawyer who claims trumps efforts to overturn the 2020 election were aspirational, not criminal. And lost at sea for two days in a boat only 12 feet long. Well show you the incredible rescue and youre live in the cnn newsroom. Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining me this sunday. Im fredricka whitfield. Former president Donald Trumps lawyer speaking out this morning doubling down on his argument that trump was within his First Amendment rights when he asked former Vice President mike pence to overturn the election results. And that it all boils down to the way he asked. And all of this played out in the open. Its all free speech. There was a Supreme Court decision, which is right on point, that says when youre exercising free speech, youre not engaging in a fraud on the government. And thats what unfortunately, most people dont understand in this context. Thats just one example of the actions. Thats just one e
We are live at the courthouse following every detail. An alleged Serial Killer in court. Just one hour from now the man accused of the Gilgo Beach Murders makes his second court appearance. He is charged now in three killings. The suspect in a fourth. Now his wife is telling cnn about the Police Search for evidence. And moscow under attack. A second drone strike there in as many days. More on ukraines apparent strategy as it unleashes on russian soil. We are following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in right here to Cnn News Central. This is a live look outside of the federal courthouse here in washington, d. C. , where the grand jury is convening right now in the Special Counsels investigation of efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Donald trump and his legal team now face the very real possibility that an indictment is about to drop. The former president himself predicting on his truth social account that charges could come any day now. And we are just lear
out of the world cup following a goal-less 90 minutes plus extra time. the u.s. bid to win an unprecedented third consecutive title ended yesterday on penalty kicks. megan rapinoe, sophia smith and kelley o hara missed with kicks from the penalty spot before sweden converted to clinch the shootout, 5-4. it is the earliest exit in tournament history for the u.s. women. only the team s second penalty shootout defeat on the world cup stage. the u.s. women also ended the tournament on a 238-minute scoring drought, their longest in women s world cup history. hard to watch. i will say, jonathan lemire, obviously, this is a team and a program that has nothing to hang their heads about. i mean, two world cup wins in a
didn t come through on that today. too bad that s going to be her lasting memory. look into your crystal ball if you could for us. what do you see for some of the other superstars like alex morgan, kelley o hara, julie ertz? a lot of everybody is moving on, not julie ertz, but alex will move on, megan rapinoe, they have to move on. it s a transition time, and this team is ready to move on. i thing the young players showed what they could do, but they re not quite ready yet. you had a team in transition where megan rapinoe was maybe a step slower than she needed to be, alex morgan, the same. the young players didn t have quite the experience and the confidence to come through, so they were growing as the tournament went on. that s how it it s supposed to work, but you have to stay in contention. by the fifth, sixth game they might have been ready to go. certainly by 2027, certainly by the next olympics they ll be ready to go. right now, i just don t think the team was quite ready.