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tonight he was told by dps, the head of the dps, the man who is, in part, running this investigation, that he was told by that d.a. that he cannot release any of the information that the texas state senator the irony, the thing is, you know, texas governor greg abbott, ted cruz was, you know, make sure to stand right behind texas governor greg abbott at that press conference where they were giving out facts and information and he was going to say just the facts and a lot of that stuff just wasn t true that we now know what he said and he seemed to have been duped by it as well. it s amazing he hasn t sort of, i guess he doesn t want to get anywhere near this publicly until there s a report out, but it s amazing he hasn t come out and given new information or that nobody is. shimon, appreciate all your efforts. shimon prokupecz, it s not easy and up next, the cnn exclusive on what allies to the former president are saying now to their pleas for him to stop the violence on capitol
right group, leading the defense of mariupol, and the leaders of those two units actually posted a joint video on social media, of them together, in mariupol, and now the organization for security and cooperation in europe has a new report out, they are accusing russia of war crimes, specifically in mariupol, and they re pointing to two incident, the bombing of that theater, early in the war where hundreds of civilians were sheltering and also that maternity hospital, and those awful images coming out of them. the u.s. ambassador to the osce says this report is a catalog of in humanity, and calls for accountability that skron than, you know, we should jonathan, we should be clear, the chances of russian soldiers, russian officers, russian political leaders, being dragged in front of an international war crimes tribunal for what they have done in ukraine is pretty slim. and i don t think anyone here has any great hopes that there
hard discussions about where people should live and whether they shouldn t be living in places that are going to see potentially a 7 foot increase in sea levels by the end of the century? the reason why we were so eager to get this report out, first of all, is because of the accuracy and the utility of the report. but because now is the time to start planning. now is the time to start making changes to code, to building code, now is the time to start making investments. and we have to plan in order to make these bits of information and this knowledge work most effectively. failing to plan is planning to fail when you get right down to it. so to the extent we can provide the tools to help with that planning, this is why we re so eager to get this in the hands of the american public. we appreciate it. we always like when real data comes out that people can use, they can interpret it and do something with it. we appreciate that. we hope this is the first of many conversations with you
beachhead teams, that nomenclature that they used when president trump wins in 2024, or before. roughly, the filed lawsuits gives an idea of the extent of the pushback the committee is getting. but i talked to a committee spokesperson who said they re trying to have that on democracy. alisyn, they feel confident they ll be able to do their work and put this report out. sara murray, thank you for that. well still ahead, it s been a whirlwind year for the media. we re going to take a look at the top media stories from 2021. also, we have a quick programming note for you, this sunday, carole king and james taylor are together for an unforgettable concert film just call out my name airs sunday at 9:00 p.m. on cnn. and here s a preview. friends, collaborators, legends. their music shaped a generation.