doj cross hairs. cnn learning tonight that cassidy hutchinson, the aide to former white house chief of staff mark meadows, is now cooperating with the department of justice s investigation into donald trump s efforts to overturn the election. now, this is a major development, because of course, you know, hutchinson was a key witness for the january 6th committee. her testimony there providing a window into trump s state of mind in the days leading up to, and in those crucial moments of january 6th. she was in the room for some of the most damning and important conversations, including one that shows that trump knew that his rally could turn violent, because his supporters were armed. i was in the vicinity of a conversation where i overheard the president say something to the effect of, i don t care if they have weapons, let me people in, they can mar to have the capitol from here. knew they were armed and take the mags away, head for the capitol. ty cobb told us, if this
and, queen of the mountains the norwegian climber who is on the verge of setting a very special record. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news it s newsday. it s 8:00 in the morning in singapore, and 4:30 in the morning in afghanistan, where dawn is breaking on the one year anniversary of the taliban s return to power. august 15th, 2021, saw thousands flee the country out of fear of what lied ahead, but many more where left behind, their daily lives changed beyond recognition. no more so than for country s women and girls, who are now subject to harsh, more conservative rules that restrict their education and employment. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet was in the capital a year ago as the taliban retook the country she s returned to kabul for this special report. it s a man s world. afghanistan is a conservative country, but the rules are now set by the ultraconservative taliban. spaces which had opened up for women have now been slammed s
they were being too fickle. for us to question every element, no, we re not doing that. she made a great point that when she was a republican she did not see that. they did fall in line more, she said. they showed up and they just voted for an r. democrats, you know, dissect and analyze. there s a color coded chart of where you fit. a flow chart and figure how it can be better. tomorrow when you tune in, you re going to hear who they would like to run in 2024 instead of joe biden. so tune in for that. it s the top of the hour with cnn newsroom, i m alisyn camerota. i m victor blackwell. flashing red warning signs suggest the risk of federal prosecution may be increasing for former president donald trump. the department of justice has escalated its probe into january 6th. the washington post reports that the doj is directly investigating trump s actions. federal prosecutors are now targeting high profile players in trump s inner circle. they ve questioned two top aid
All morning long. We begin with this right now President Biden is heading back to the United States from the g20 summit and a stop in vietnam. He will mark 9 11 when he stops in alaska. This is our Breaking News this morning. Several south korean Media Outlets are reporting that north koreans kim jongun appears to be on his way to russia. Days after u. S. Officials warned that kim and putin could meet to discuss a potential deal to Supply Moscow with weapons for its war in ukraine. Now neither russia nor north korea have confirmed that meeting. Cnn International Diplomatic editor Nick Robertson is standing by in london and Paula Hancocks live in seoul, south korea. Paula, what are we learning at that moment . Reporter well, phil and poppy, what we are hearing is from south korean Media Reports at that point they believe that kim jongun is in his armored train northeast towards russia. At this point, neither side, as you say, has actually confirmed whether or not this is the case. We ar
areas, this deal promises to take it to the next level when it comes to agriculture and digital trade and other areas, and you remember that taiwan is and you remember that taiwan is a world leader when it comes to semiconductor chip production and both the us and china are really competing to boost their own strategic industries for production of semiconductor chips, so this announcement is likely to create great displeasure in china which sees closer ties between the us and taiwan as an encroachment on its own sovereignty so we will really have to wait and see how china will react to this development.- china will react to this development. china will react to this develoment. ., ~ , ., the workers in the us are uniting. the number of attempts to organise unions in american workplaces has risen sharply in the past year. as we ve reported, there have been some famous victories. famously non union companies such as amazon and starbucks have been saddled with their first ever labour unio