The world and in the United States. And this is cnn newsroom. It is an official day of mourning in sri lanka and a day of apologies. A memorial has been held for some of had 310 People Killed in sundays terror attacks. Bombers targeted four hotels and three churches. U. S. Officials say the attacks may be tied to global terrorism including isis. Sri lankas government said it failed to act. It had intelligence that a plot was being hatched but did not prepare. One minister tells cnn it was a colossal failure. The Prime Minister was unaware. He was kept in the dark. The acting or rather the state minister for defense was not aware, and the president was on a prior visit overseas and i would have expected the Prime Minister to have been well briefed. But that hadnt happened either. We turn now to cnns will ripply who is live in culumbo. Good to see you, will. Whats the latest you have on these terrorist attack and the effort to find the links to those bombs . Reporter we know six suicide
Them secret. Plus, even though russia attacked the u. S. Election, the president s lawyer says theres nothing wrong with getting information from russia, the russians are, and as the 20 to field becomes the largest ever, Elizabeth Warren unveils a massive proposal that eliminates student debt for millions and makes college free. We tin this hour with coordinate terror attacks in sri lanka. One of the worst atrocities since 9 11. 2290 People Killed including at least four americans and more than 500 others injured. There are heightened fears of more attacks on this island nation in south asia, especially after a u. S. Official told cnn that an initial intelligence assessment indicates sundays attacks were isisinspired. A Sri Lankan Military spokesman added that six, thats right, six suicide bombers carried out the coordinated blasts. 24 people round arrest, and the targets were churches filled with easter worshippers and upscale hotels. The explosions struck multiple cities and communit
A week before the European Elections and Climate Change dominates the minds of many voters well talk to one of the voices calling for more drastic action to protect this market. Is to. Discriminate against brilliance President Trump on vals an immigration overhaul he wants to favor a highly skilled migrants over those with family ties for the u. S. But with a divided congress this is planned dead on arrival. Are broad thomas thanks so much for joining us in the run up to parliamentary elections many voters say worries over the environment will decide their vote next week now some Member States have called for the European Union to become carbon new. I 2050 but germany feels that goal is to ambitious effects of Climate Change and the pollution of the seas as prompted millions of young europeans take to the streets were going to talk to a politician here in germany about what she thinks needs to be done or the climate but 1st this look at a woman trying to take action herself to have hop
300 People Killed in the easter suicide bombings targeting churches and Luxury Hotels in sri lanka. Tonight, a key suspect with possible ties to isis has emerged. We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. The breaking news this hour, cnn has learned that House Judiciary Committee chairman jerry nadler has subpoenaed former white House Counsel don mcgahn, the clearest sign yet the panel is planning a deep dive into possible obstruction of justice by President Trump. Also breaking, deeply divided house demps holding a highstakes Conference Call discussing whether or not to move to impeach the president based on the findings of special counsel Robert Mueller. And tonight sources are telling cnn the u. S. Is narrowing in on a key terrorist it believes it tied to both isis and the sri lanka terror attacks who killed almost 300 people including four americans. Well talk about th
In the aftermath of that, the white house instructed a former official, carl kline, who now works at the defense department, not to comply with the House Oversight subpoena as part of the democraticled investigation into the security clearance process. The white house saying that this is not something that information that should be turned over to congress. Now the democrats are threatening to hold that individual, carl kline, in contempt. Now, at the same time, theres another key deadline tonight set by the House Oversight, house ways and means chairman richard neal for the president s six years of the president s tax returns to be turned over by the treasury department. No expectation that that is going to happen. Nevertheless, democratic investigations are Going Forward on a number of fronts including the House Judiciary Committee which serves a former White House Counsel Don Mcgahn with a subpoena yesterday demanding his public testimony by may 21st, demanding records by may 7th as