because of a military convey that is moving along it. let me try and show you that on a map. i think it can come up. i let me try and show you that on a map. i think it can come up. i have map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague from map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague from bbc map. i think it can come up. i have my colleague from bbc russian . my colleague from bbc russian service with me to break it down. i will get this map up so we can see where the m4 is in terms of where the wagner are moving from and how they are moving up north. we will get the map up, but gives a sense of what is going on, because we get the report security is being beefed up in moscow and that the wagner are on the move north. it is in moscow and that the wagner are on the move north- the move north. it is a long way from where the move north. it is a long way from where wagner the move north. it is a long way from whe
monday we have two massive pieces of nose, special counsel jack smith s investigation into the former president trump s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. one of this is just broken, and this is about this guy. who is not exactly a household name. this is mike roman. he is the director of election day operations for trump s 2020 campaign. you might know him as the guy who ungenerous, sixth try to physically deliver certificates of the fake a lectures from trump s fake electors scheme. to vice president mike pence. and that act, being the bag man trying to deliver the fake electors on january six, to stop the certification of the 2020 election. that is actually a pretty good encapsulation of his larger role in all of this. you see after the election, there was not all that much to do for trump s director of election day operations. so mike romance shifted to a new game, he acted as the go-between, the vote weber of sorts, doing the legwork to get state level officials on
overturn the 2020 election. one of these has just broken, and it s about this guy. he s not exactly a household name, this is mike roman. he was a director of election day operations for trump s 2020 campaign, you might know him as the guy who, on january 6th tried to physically deliver certificates of the fake electors from trump s fake electors scheme to vice president mike. pence electors schem about act, bek man trying to lure the fake electors on january 6th to stop the certification of the 2020 election, that there is actually a pretty good encapsulation of his larger role in all of this. you see, after the election, there was not much to do for trump s director of election day operations. so mike roman shifted to a new gate. he acted as a go-between, the vote whimper of sorts, doing allegra to get state level officials on board with trump s fake electors plan. he was an illegal mastermind planning, he was in the brains of the operation, he was the legs of the operati
russian stocks are now down more than 3% in after hours trading, and the batters running at the bottom of the 24 a russian state television channels say that the statements in the action of prigozhin amount to a call for an armed civil conflict. it is too early to predict how, or if this is going to have an impact on the war in ukraine. but for months now, prigozhin s mercenary forces, wagner group, have laid a key role in this battle, taking control of times of the ukrainian city of bakhmut in the east, where the longest and bloodiest battle of the war has taken place. joining us now is nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel. richard, thanks for joining us, i know you re in taipei right now, but i need to talk to you about this because you understand all of this. the war, sergei prigozhin, and the wagner group s role in this whole thing. what in your estimation is happening right now? so, this is a long brewing conflict.
fighters to ignore the calls for a billion. prigozhin attempted to clarify today, by the way, that is not attempting a coup, but government officials and ukraine are saying that a column of wagner soldiers have now passed checkpoints in the direction of moscow. and a new audio posted by prigozhin says his fighters are now inside russia. there s a lot here, and we have not confirmed any of this information independently, we have just gathered for you now, and we will let you know what we do, and when we can confirm it. but the impact, and the fear that this is generating not just inside russia, but around the world is palpable. russian stocks are now down more than 3% in after hours trading, and the batters running at the bottom of the 24 a russian state television channels say that the statements in the action of prigozhin amount to a call for