leader was in exile indefinitely, think again. what does that mean for the war in ukraine? difficult day for number ten. the standards committee says former government whip, chris pincher, should be suspended for eight weeks for groping two men in a london club. it will likely trigger another by election. alongside that, the cabinet office lost a legal challenge today to prevent the covid inquiry from seeing borisjohnson s unredacted whatsapp messages and diaries. we will get into a busy day in westminster. but let us begin with that news from belarus that the boss of the wagner paramilitary group, yevgeny prigozhin, has returned to russia according to the belarusian leader alexander lu kashenko. mr prigozhin, who led wagner s mutiny in russia last month, was supposed to have gone into exile in belarus and yet the belarusian leader says he may now be back in st petersburg. for the past week or so, his whereabouts has been something of a mystery. we know his private jet ha
also, as crowds hit the beach to try to find relief from the oppressive heat, california officials are warning about toxic algae that s apparently leaving marine animals sick and aggressive. . and fallout from the supreme court s controversial and consequential rulings on discrimination, student loans, and affirmative action. will the decisions energize voters in 2024? we will not go back. i will be dead in my grave before i ll be a slave again. we are going to keep on marching. okay, let s begin this hour with more on former president donald trump s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. the washington post reports trump spoke with then arizona governor doug ducey and tried to pressure that governor to overturn his narrow loss in that state according to three people familiar with the call. two of those people say trump repeatedly asked vice president mike pence to call governor ducey and prod him to find evidence to substantiate trump s fr
good morning. welcome to cnn this morning, sunday, november 12th. i m victor blackwell. i m amara walker. thank you for being with us. here s what we are watching for you this morning. an evacuation corridor is open near al shifa hospital now as intense fighting continues around the area. israeli prime minister vows the war with hamas will continue. michael jordan unveiled his play to keep the government open. the next critical step in the process and why some republicans a already saying they will not support the plan. former president trump addressed his slew of legal battles head on in a rally in new hampshire yesterday. his message to voters and why he wants his federal election subversion trial televised. an amazing medical breakthrough. an arkansas man receives a complete eye and partial face transplant. more on the first-of-its-kind surgery. in gaza this morning, israeli forces continue their ground assault against hamas targets. the idf says much of the fi
there are now just five days for congress to,a vert a shutdown of the federal government. newly elected speaker mike johnson has announce a two-step plan to fund the government and it is running into opposition from democrats and some republicans. cnn s manu raju has the details. speaker mike johnson in his first test as speaker unveiling the plan to keep the government open with just a handful of days before the end of the week deadline, but already facing fire from his right flank who members of the house freedom caucus concerned about the lack of spending cuts. democrats didn t want any spending cuts and would vote against it and it would not have aid to israel and they re criticizing the unconventional approach by johnson and some agencies would be funded until mid-january and others until early-february and this is an unusual approach, but one johnson says can help achieve their legislative objectives. how many folks on the right will push back and try to push him out
humanitarian pauses. the white house says that israel has formalized a plan to pause military operations for four hours each day, giving civilians times to get out. what israel is saying about this. and president biden saying the u.s. hid a site in sir ra, quote, because they struck us. what the pentagon is sending to the region to deter more attack. how a man in arkansas received a whole eye and partial fail transplant. it s being called completely uncharted territory. all of this is stories are coming in right here to cnn news central. 80,000 palestinians went through a corridor through gaza today. from israeli officials, the white house says israel has formalized a plan for four-hour-long pauses every day to allow evacuations from gaza. it s also to allow humanitarian assistance into the enclave. nic, israel had been carrying out these pauses, to a degree, over the last few days. now it s a formalized plan. reporter: yeah. it s interesting here. the idf i