candidate who doesn t want to commit. the lead starts rile now. with just over three weeks to go to the midterms, early voting begins in a key state that entire country is watching. herschel walker with a new admission today and the republican who wants to be arizona s next governor indicates she might not be interested in the actual results. plus, kamikaze terror, kyiv comes under attack from drones that russia is getting from iran. a pregnant woman killed. could this change how the u.s. gives support to ukraine. and stopped on a mission to kill. a serial killer suspect in california arrested, what ware learning today about his past and how the police finally got him. hello and welcome to the lead. i m john berman in for jake tapper and we begin with our politics lead. the latest poll of polls shows democrats and republicans in a dead heat for control of the house of representatives. early voting kicked off today in the critical swing state of georgia. democratic s
hello, and a warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the united states and all around the world. i m max foster in london. just ahead all roads lead to donald trump. nothing was put into donald trump unless donald said so. ladies and gentlemen of the jury, do you all agree that this is your verdict? yes. a verdict against alex jones s lies and their poisonous spread. they are really sending a message here. russia has deliberately struck civilian infrastructure. one country cannot take the territory of another by force. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it is thursday, october 13th, 9 a.m. here in london. 4 a.m. in washington where in just a matter of hours the january 6th committee will return to the public eye. in a hearing expected to hammer home that former president donald trump remains a clear and present danger to democracy. but before we get to that there are new details into the investigation of trump s handli
my time. i feel like i should deserve a second opportunity. do you think there s something about the united states where we are fascinated by con artists, grifters, liars, is there something that we like, that we find interesting? i would say so, yes. i was thinking, if i were to be prosecuted for similar crimes in germany, i don t think people would really care. you can check out more from what is a fascinating interview on cnn.com. new day continues right now. it is thursday, october 13th. i m brianna keilar with john berman. two years after the capital riot donald trump remains a clear and present danger to democracy, that s what today s january 6th committee plans to hammer home in their first public hearing since july, likely to be the last before midterm elections. and the panel is said to be treating today s hearing as a sort of closing argument. no live witnesses but there will be new evidence and testimony, some of it from members of trump s own cabinet.
inflation reduction act into law, one of the most significant laws in our history. let me say from the start with this law the american people won and the special interest lost. will: now while he sits there smug, clapping, chuck schumer and jim clyburn by his side telling you this is the biggest win in history, the only one who is going to suffer from so-called inflation reduction act is you. on top of not actually reducing inflation, biden is now, of course, as you know, adding 87,000 new irs agents to the federal government. effectively doubling the irs. they are adding $80 billion to the irs budget over the next 10 years and get this, 57% of that is going to enforcement. now the white house and democrats tell you the plan is to i can majeure that big corporations and the 1 percent pay their fair share of taxes. but, like everything else in biden s new bill, it doesn t actually do what it says it will do. in reality, you are going to be audited and robbed blind. accordin
that s a quote. they view it as part of their territory. that s why it s a big deal. will ripley is there. tell us about what you re learning. so i ll start with the response because that s the new information we re getting from the chinese side. they have actually put out a map showing a number of different military exercises that are going to be happening at various locations that encircle the island of taiwan. some of these locations are very close to the shore line of taiwan. so we don t know exactly details yet about what these military exercises are going to entail, but theoretically, if they re loud enough, there could be some people living in taiwan along the coastline who can actually hear the sounds of this. and that will be incredibly escalatory and exactly the kind of point that beijing is trying to make to express their fury over nancy pelosi visiting home to 25 million people who elected their president, a president beijing does not feel is legitimate. he does