parts of the administration interacts with the social media company and judge siding with the plaintiff on overreach and the administration pleasured platforms to address posts that contributed to vaccine hesitancy they said. the preliminary injunction specifically restraints employees from a number of agencies from meeting with social media companies or urging them in any way to remove, delete, suppress, or reduce content and posts involving criminal activity, national security threats and efforts to suppress voting and conduct cyber attacks impacting elections are exempt from the ban and white house says it is weighing the next steps and reviewing the ruling, which came down on a federal holiday. now tonight, the president will celebrate independence day on the south lawn after military families and this morning addressing a virtual without having gun violence this holiday weekend. they re part of the answer. they ll make a big difference. the president briefly touched
. hello and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and around the world. just ahead desantis is planning an unconventional campaign that will surprise and meet people unexpected at every turn. the trump team is aggressively waiting for him. prosecutors told the judge that they wanted the judge to put limits on what the former president could say. these investigations will be very much tied into th e trump 2024 canned city. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo.city. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. despite some recent stumbles, ron desantis is just hours away from making the biggest political announcement of his career. he is set to enter the race for the white house on the virtual stage. during a conversation on twitter with elon musk. jessica dean explains. reporter: new coming on tuesday thoo at makes it offici florida governor ron desantis will an
florida governor ron desantis will soon make his presidential bid official and a you this cnn poll is giving us the latest snapshot of the republican race. one key takeaway, desantis is going to be facing some challenges. and a critical moment in the mar-a-lago documents case. the special counsel closing in on a decision on whether to charge former president trump. his lawyers are requesting a meeting with the attorney general. ahead, what this could signal. and target is taking some of its products celebrating pride month off store shelves. why? they cite confrontational behavior and threats toward store workers over its pride collection. we are following these developing stories and many more coming in right here to cnn news central. the race for the republican presidential nomination is about to get much more competitive. just a few hours from now florida governor ron desantis will officially launch his 2024 white house run in an unconventional way. he s announcing i
government will crush you and your family. the fbi has not and will not retaliate against whistleblower disclosures. fireworks flew throughout as jim jordan was accused of withholding a whistleblower prior testimony. i m not aware you are able to withhold information from the minority we would need to use to prepare when it comes to whistleblower, we are not. i would remind the gentlemen from new york with the information we had. when you were part of the investigation with anonymous whistleblower. that just one of many tense moments, earlier this morning, kat cammack had this reaction with you guys. i think the most shocking thing was the revelation these whistleblowers gave us and how they had come forward, they had expresed dismay and concern about the tactics and directives of the fbi against american citizens and they were subsequently suspended without pay, their clearance revoked and left to languish. one you can hear more about are claims the fbi scooped
expected to give the former president his toughest primary challenge of 2024 makes it official. florida s governor ron desantis getting into the race, taking on his fellow floridian, launching in a streaming event with elon musk on twitter. trump used it to pummel the republican field, including marco rubio and jeb bush who he turned into a campaign punching bag. in a moment, randi kaye looks into whether desantis will do better. first, the political waters he is about to jump into. in one way they may appear promising for a republican candidate. the current president s job approval now stands at 40%. new polling out late today shows this. with the debt ceiling crisis coming to a head, that poll shows 34% approve of the way the president is handling the economy. desantis enters a large and growing field. five more are known to be weighing a run, including pence and sununu and chris christie and youngkin. it s the large field that some experts say will favor the former preside