longer to go in, get after it, put it out. aerial bombers between the flames and myself and it saved the house. these strikes actually did hit the port of odesa, we have indications that they certainly got close to some grain terminals. translator: this is an overgas war that russia is waging against united europe. it is tuesday, july 26, 9:00 a.m. in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where congressional hearings on the january 6 u.s. capitol riot are on hold until september. but the investigation is taking a new turn. cnn has learned two former trump administration officials testified before a federal grand jury in washington. marc short on the right served as chief of staff to vice president mike pence, and greg jacob was another top aide. evan perez explains why their testimony is a big deal. reporter: the justice department investigation into the efforts to overturn the 2020 election has taken a major step forward with the former vice president s chief of staff ap
though he is not saying much. i can confirm that i received a subpoena and i complied, but under advice of counsel, i can t really say much more than that. that was my only appearance before the grand jury. and there are also reports that second aide greg jacobs was also subpoenaed and test filed. jennifer rogers, how significant is this that two of 9 former top aides have now appeared before a grand jury? well, christine, it is significant for a couple reasons. first of all, they are really important witnesses. one was one of the live witnesses that the january 6 committee brought us and they were very close to the former vice president not testified and they know everything basically that he knows. and we know mike pence was the center of the scheme of former president trump to overturn the election, the linchpin really. so it is important for that reason. and it is also important because it means that the doj investigation is broader than we ve previously known. we k
you know, christina, since the era of phone paul 6, now st. paul 6, popes have apologized literally hundreds of times for various sins of the church in the past and the present. but even by those standards, the pope s language yesterñay in that session with the indigenous leaders in canada was remarkably forceful, almost unprecedented. let s give a quick listen to what the pope had to say. translator: the memory of those children is indeed painful. that every child is treated with love, honor and respect. we want to walk together, to pray together, and to work pray together, and to work togq) so that the suffering of the past can lead to a future of justice, healing and reconciliation. i humbly beg forgiveness for the
canada. and i think that the two elements are, one, did gratitude for this historic apology i mean, let s remember that popes have been apologizing for various sins of the catholic church since the era of st. paul 6, pope paul vi in the 1960s. there have been hundreds them. this is one of the most heartfelt. he described forced assimilation that resulted in these schools. he called it catastrophic and disastrous and humbly begged forgiveness for the evil. that is remarkably forceful rhetoric. and i think that the indigenous peoples particularly given that it was delivered on their soil, on the site of one of these former residential schools, are grateful for it. however, i think that they are also saying that those apologies are going to ring hollow if they are not followed by actions, specifically what they are looking for is an opening of the church s archives both in canada and in the vatican to try to get
today s new saints are pope paul 6. he was pope in the yfr 60s and 70s. from 1963 to 1978 and oversaw the changes of the second vatican council bringing the catholic church into the modern world. archbishop op oscar romero of el salvador, he was assassinated in march of 19 l 0 while saying mass in el salvador, and pope francis was wearing the blood-sustained belt of the archbishop op that he was wearing on the day that he was assassinated. here s what one priest from el salvador told us about the importance of saint romero. translator: the prophetic strength of romero, his social message always current, his defense of the poor and the most vulnerable of society without doubt is a message that we need to reconcile for our country. reporter: over 70,000 people were in st. peter s square for the celebration including dignitaries from around the world. queen sophia of spain, the