reports, democracy is never guaranteed. a powerful message from president biden this morning marking 80 years since allied forces stormed the beaches of normandy and warning of the threat against the west today. plus, breaking news here at home this morning, with decisions expected in just minutes from the supreme court as justices near the end of a very busy term. also ahead, a dramatic new twist today in the gilgo beach serial killer case, the new charges the suspect now faces. and later, extreme weather, a rare tornado outbreak in maryland leaving a 50-mile trail of destruction. good morning, it is 10:00 eastern, i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and we begin this morning with president biden gathering with world leaders in france marking 80 years since d-day when allied forces stormed the beaches of normandy, the turning point of world war ii. the president delivering a powerful message acknowledging that moment in history and warning of threats to freedom
taken them, so they re now four years behind spacex. i think now that they have gotten this flight off, i agree with derrick, this was a critical mission not just for nasa, but for boeing to demonstrate, to give them confidence to demonstrate they have the capability to do this. we re far from complete. we have got to get off the centar, do some tests on the cst 100 over the next day and tomorrow hopefully we ll have a perfect docking, spend eight days on the international space station and then undock and come home. the ultimate test is how does the spacecraft handle the intense heat and pressure of re-entry, and then as the landing out in the desert, does it go the way we want it to go. only once they have touched down out in the desert ten days from now or eight days from now will we be able to take our breath and say we had a successful flight. such a good point as we watch these live images and they continue their mission, their journey into space at this very moment.
been going on one hour so far. the jury, six men and six women and they ll legally decide what happens with president biden s son, hunter. he is charged with three felony counts related to gun possession. yet another historic legal proceeding in full swing now. this time the half century of the biden family political power is looming over the entire trial. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. hunter arrived for day two just before 9:00 a.m. east coast time. trey gowdy with a take on the two high-profile trials in recent weeks. i think if it had been donald jones or donald trump or donald thomas we wouldn t have been in new york. if this were hunter jones and smith we would be talking about something else this morning. harris: friends and even famous family members were there by hunter s side during yesterday s jury selection and back again today. who among them? first lady jill biden. and hunter s half sister ashley. multi-millionaire hollywood attorne
ukraine. there are some tensions over the speed with which that has happened over these two years, and there have been ongoing battles with the u.s. congress, of course, about funding that. so we expect that the meeting tomorrow will deal with the next phase. the president recently granted ukraine permission to use american-supplied weapons to strike targets that are inside russia but not all the way to the kremlin, not to moscow, but to try to prevent attacks that are staged from russia into ukraine. so there are a lot of very current issues with supplies, resources, and support that will undoubtedly be a part of their conversation here in france. ana. kelly o donnell, thank you very much for your coverage. i want to bring in new york times diplomatic correspondent michael crowley and presidential historian douglas brinkley. it s good to have you both here with us. michael, we know at least 25 heads of state are in attendance for these events today including ukrainian president vo
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