battleground states and former president trump s lawyers are now in discussions with the january 6th select committee and testifying under oath. this as the u.s. supreme court rejects senator lindsey graham s bid to avoid testifying in the investigation of the 2020 election interference what they claim this georgia. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. we begin this hour with the first court appearance by the man charged in the brutal attack on paul pelosi. he entered not guilty pleas just a little while ago. whitney is following the story for us. 42-year-old david depape accused of bludgeoning paul pelosi with a hammer making his first appearance tuesday. he pleaded not guilty to multiple charges. there s also been a lot of speculation regarding mr. depape s vulnerability to misinformation and that s certainly something we re going to look into. he s currently being held without bail. h
and immigration. biden can t defend his policies of open borders. with early voting this weekend which issues will decide the election? biden 2024? my dad used to have an expression. don t compare me to the almighty. compare me to the alternative. are democrats coming around to the idea? inside politics now. welcome to inside politics sunday. i m manu raju. a tightening web of investigations into former president trump s is deeper. on wednesday new york attorney general james unveiled a staggering 200-page lawsuit alleging the business empire built on years of grift and fraud. claiming you have money that you do not have does not amount to the art of the deal. it s the art of the steal. and there cannot be different rules for people in this country or this state. the former president had choice words for the attorney general and the suit at a rally in north carolina on friday night. there s no better example of the left s chilling obsession than the base
natural asset. why, you ask yourself, would putin do that? well, because because well, no one has explained why putin would do that. bad people do bad things. that s the idea. former cia director john brennan showed up on cnn the other day to add his version of the story, and it was clear right away that this was no ordinary cable news segment. brennan was instead conducting a scientific experiment designed to determine just how stupid cnn viewers are. these are the people that believe joe biden who told them covid was a pandemic of the unvaccinated, that men can become women just by saying so. clearly they have highly credulous, but the question remains just how credulous are they? what won t they believe? well, in the name of science, john brennan decided to find out. watch. do you think russia is behind the sabotage of the pipelines? i think all the signs point to some type of sabotage. these pipelines are only in 200 feet or so of water. russia has undersea capabi
zaporizhzhia. people in the war torn regions are being asked if they wish to join the russian federation. ben wedeman is tracking the latest annexation live. how is all of this expected to play out, ben? reporter: well, i mean, it s a good question, christine, whether to call it a vote. this is going on from today until the 27th of september. the last day will be in person voting. before that people were getting many people in these regions will be getting a knock on the door and be presented with a ballot box. in some regions the ballot is only in russian. in other areas, in kherson region, 50% of the population has fled because of the war. so it s very dubious about how credible the outcomes will be. you called it a sham. most people are calling it a sham outside those russian occupied parts of ukraine. in fact, ukrainian officials are calling on people to boycott these referenda. the results will be announced several days after the closing of ballot boxes, if we can ev
own country. russian men fleeing russia to avoid military mobilization. now the kremlin is calling these reports an exaggeration and fake news, and you may say, are they right? no, they are not, because the pictures don t low. let s show you what s actually happening on the ground. i ll put up the map to show the routes outside of russia. you see the dotted lines. okay, so as you get to each of these crossings, there are long lines eof cars waiting. that s what it looks like. here s the scene in finland. officials now reconsidering banning most russians from entering the country because of the traffic. in georgia, brake lights for as far as the eye can see. reports now that the exit line stretches more than six miles. and this was the scene earlier today along the russian border with kazakhstan. most of the traffic going in just one direction, out of russia. at moscow s main airport, lines. look at that. how many women do you see? not have many. young men fleeing russia. for