good morning to all of you. welcome to way too early. on this friday, july 1st. i m alex witt in for jonathan lemire. there are new legal and ethical questions being raised about whether former president trump may be trying to influence witness testimony related to the house select committee s january 6th investigation. so according to the new york times, trump s save america pac and his allies have paid for or promised to finance the legal fees of more than a dozen in to testify. financial disclosures show that in may alone, trump s save america pac paid about $200,000 to different law firm, the times notes that a dozen witnesses have received free legal advice and had attorney s fees paid for by the american conservative union s first amendment fund which consults with mr. trump s team about who s fees to cover. that is according to the organization chairman. the house select committee is known to ask witnesses whether anyone has tried to influence their testimony, it
of the witnesses in the house investigation into the january 6th attack. plus, republican congresswoman liz cheney of the committee defending her work there during last night s republican primary debate in wyoming, as she fights to keep her seat in congress. and the latest in the debate over abortion rights. president biden says the senate should make an exception and suspend the filibuster and its rules to allow new protections to make it through congress. but does he have the votes to pull that off? we ll discuss it. and a brutal six months for financial markets, as wall street closes out one of its worst periods in a half century. brian sullivan joins us in a moment to look ahead to the next six months. with us this morning, we have u.s. special correspondent for bbc news katty kay. and pulitzer prize winning columnist and associate editor of the washington post, eugene robinson. let s start with the questions of whether donald trump may be trying to influence wi
Create fear and bullying and then they alone are the ones that can fix it. And so, if you dont have knowledge, fear becomes much more inviting. And what we are trying to do is create knowledge. We dont want our kids, we dont want to determine what our kids think, but we really want our kids to know how to think. And so, for mike pompeo to say that, it means that the code is, i dont want kids to have knowledge. And this is what, part of why they banned books and as they try to stop the teaching of honest history, that is what School Teachers do in k12. And what i love about my union is we are one of the largest nurse unions, nurses are giving out books. We are the largest higher ed, our faculties are giving up books. Public employees are giving out books. This has become union work, to actually make sure that we give knowledge and the joy of reading. I like you said, if you dont have knowledge, fear is more inviting. My friend, randi weingarten, president of the American Federation of t
Israels were conduct in gaza, both criticizing and clearing its ally, join us for discussion with the congresswoman. Stormy daniels Testimony Provoked Trump to swear. What did it tell the jury . Fumbles by the judge overseeing trumps classified documents case, has it helped him win his favorite legal game known as delay . Lets do it. October 31st, the Israeli Military targeted the Densely Populated refugee camp in gaza. Palestinians who were killed, hundreds more were injured. What you see on your screen is the aftermath. The craters left behind indicate possible use of 2000 pound bombs in an attack that the United Nations say could amount to war crimes. It is one of many horrifying incidents that would be documented for the world to see. You are about to see what we are talking about. Its certainly not easy to take in. In february, a massacre, when more than 100 people were killed by lining up for food aid. Witnesses say they were targeted by israeli soldiers, something israel denies.
4.8 magnitude earthquake hitting the northeast was shaking, felt across several states travel is now being impacted in an around new york city was mistaken identification and errors in decision-making that from the israel defense forces, newly released initial findings into the airstrikes that killed seven aid workers in gaza. we re going to tell you how the idf is responding and the biden administration s reaction to the report. numbers from from the new jobs report and come in way higher than expected. there are they so high that the federal reserve might scrap planned interest rate cuts were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central we re following breaking news out of the northeast are rare, 4.8 magnitude earthquake shaking the tri-state area today, the epicenter was in new jersey, but people felt shaking as far north as main all the way down to the washington, dc area? yeah. the good news is the right now at