it certainly isn t, and as the house republicans continue to investigate hunter biden, the justice department s investigation, including bringing the iris whistleblowers, investigating that, it s going to be a continuing thorn in the side of joe biden as he pursues reelection. tell me more about special counsel david weiss and what he might do with these new special counwers? he was appointed byr president donald trump in 2017 and confirmed unanimously by e senate, so he was something that the biden administration decided to keep on because he was already independent, not somebody that biden put into place, now with the special counsel powers it means you have additional resources, a budget to bring in additional staff if you want also remove him from the day-to-d oversight of the justice will be able to continue to u invee this as they have been, and also allowed to look into charging any potential crimes in other jurisdictions, he doesn t have to stick in delaware, wher
happening now, breaking news. a new protective order just issued 8020 20 election interference case against donald trump. the judge, barring the former president and his lawyers from publicly disclosing sensitive information. also tonight, as the flames ease and the death toll is expected to keep rising, we are getting up-to-the-minute accounts of the damage from the wildfire disaster in hawaii. cnn is of course on the scene. and the hawaii governor will join us live with all the latest developments. and the top prosecutor in the hunter biden probe is elevated to special counsel as the president son now appears headed to trial. we are breaking down the legal implications and the political fallout. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i am wolf blitzer and you are in the situation room . this is cnn breaking news . let s get right to it. coming out of the first hearing before the judge in the trump election interference case. cnn jus
In our tech lead, robo taxi! in san francisco, you can now hail a cab without a driver. california regulars approved 24/7 operated conditions for two robo taxi companies. what could go wrong? it allows users to request a ride similar to uber or lyft, but with one major difference, there is no one in the front seat. tune in sunday to the state of the union, i will be talking to hawaii senator mazie hirono about the deficit wildfires in her home state. i will also talked republican presidential candidate will heard. and dan goldman. it is 9:00 a.m. and noon eastern on sunday, only on cnn, coverage continues now with wolf blitzer and the situation room . i will see one sunday morning .