Pass a specific decided for ive been appointed by numerous Justice Departments to investigate cases and prosecute them if necessary, where there might be a conflict of interests, Molar Being also another recent one elie, i just want you to explain to our viewers when i started reporting from the White House many years ago, there were independent counsel now there are Special Counsels. Whats the difference . Exactly right. So we had a law on the books of federal law from 1978 to 1999, creating the position of independent counsel. And we had a good number of them. The most famous or infamous one of those was Ken Starr in 1999, that law lapsed. It had a legislative sunset that was such backlash over the Clinton Impeachment that congress just said, lets let it die in its place in 1999, arose the current set of Special Counsel regulations. Under those regulations, weve seen robert muller, Jack Smith, robert hurr, david weiss, as kara noted, who has prosecuting Hunter Biden right now. And th
And warning about sara as the election approaches all right. Sean lyngaas, clare sebastian, thank you to you both for your reporting a new hour of cnn, new central starts right now we are. Standing by this morning for the 14yearold Suspect in the deadly Georgia School Shooting to appear in court, he will be charged as an adult with murder. As Law Enforcement tries to figure out how he got his hands on the gun, just a few minutes, a judge holds her first hearing in Donald Trumps Election Interference Case since the supreme same court ruled he does have broad president ial immunity. And the Boeing Starliner will try to begin its Journey Home from the Space Station Tomorrow without its given all the issues is had including some strange sounds. Will it be able to make it back to earth . Kate is out today. Im John Berman with Sara Sidner this is cnn new central this morning. New details in the deadly rampage at a Georgia High School moments ago was student who was sitting next to the allege
Grounded the u. S. Seizing the president Ial Plane of another foreign leader. That plane now in florida why . And could it lead to an escalation between the two countries . Lets go outfront now im Brianna Keilar in for Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. The Home Stretch, Vice President Kamala Harris, On The Road as the 2024 president ial campaign enters the final push. And just a short time ago, harris and Joe Biden traveled to the president s Home State to rally the democratic base we know the true measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you lift uP Workers and he said this woman knows what shes doing i promise you if you elect Kamala Harris has president will be the best as you will havE Ever made the Harris Campaign knows how important pennsylvania will be in the November Election of all the Swing States. It has the most electoral votes, 19 and biden bested trump there by less than 2 of the vote before arriving in the keystone state, harris was in detroit, michigan speaking
present are dying suspiciously back home. cnn takes us closer than anybody else can to a secret chinese lab to a blacklisted spy balloon maker. it is an investigation that completely blows china s cover. new details about what led john fetterman to check himself into the hospital for depression. a fellow stroke survivor opens up about strokes and depression. good friday evening. i am erin burnett. we have video of the brutal life and death on the front line. in this clip which is disturbing, we will go inside one of the countless makeshift trenches in ukraine. the ukrainian who is filming this, as you can see there is shooting. then runs to one end of the trench. you will see him turn and run. as that happens there is more shooting going on. then they look up. you see the terrain and then you will see the russian soldier. advances in combat mode, look the wrong way. you saw his death. the flying caseins. you have to think about this. the ability to film a moment like th
courage to look at me in my face. an emotional day in memphis where the five warmer police officers charged with the murder of tyre nichols appeared in court together with the nichols family for the first time. all five pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, official misconduct and official oppression. the judge addressing the court room emphasizing the case could take some time. we understand there may be some high emotions in this case which we ask that you continue to be patient with us. reporter: attorneys for the officers began to reveal how their defense would take shape. he was doing his job at that time and there has been no information that we have seen that indicates that there is any sort of information that we can rely on to say that it is murder. reporter: when asked if his client had any regrets i think the regret is that he was a police officer that night. reporter: another warning, not