Hello and welcome to our viewers joining us here in the United States and all around the world. Youre watching cnn newsroom. And im rosemary church. Just ahead, Donald Trumps legal battles picking up steam. As his lawyers push back on a request to limit what the former u. S. President can say about the election interference case against him. Severe storms roll across the eastern u. S. , tearing down trees and toppling power lines, leaving hundreds of thousands in the dark. And police in montgomery, alabama, are promising to make arrests after a massive brawl broke out along the citys riverfront. Good to have you with us. The drug in dumps election subversion case is moving quickly. She wants to have a hearing on how to handle evidence and what trump can say about the case. Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys are facing a 3 00 p. M. Eastern deadline today to come up with options. The Justice Department wants restrictions on trump, fearing he could disclose Sensitive Information or intimid
he met on the amazon river and across the brazilian border. last week, the brazilian government said preliminary data from the space agency shows, deforestation in the amazon has fallen by 66% since july of last year, to its lowest point in six years. this week, the brazilian president is hosting heads of state of amazon countries on a lumt to be held in the brazilian city at the mouth of the amazon river. he s going to try to convince heads of state to work together to fight organized crime to take care of the amazon and the people who live in it. according to the government, the meeting intends to start a new stage of cooperation against the countries that host the biom through adoption of a shared policy for the sustainable efforts of the region. efforts to save the amazon are nothing new.