i m having a meeting with a group of governors when i get home on friday. and i ll have announcements to make then. reporter: the president was pressed on the politics at home, after wrapping up meetings with world leaders on ukraine. russia, russia, russia. reporter: western leaders rallying around ukraine, as russia s invasion drags on, but declining to predict when the war will end, only saying their support won t. we are going to support ukraine as long as it takes. reporter: an added cop my c complication, rising energy prices. prices at the pump are higher in every country. we re better positioned to deal with this than anyone. reporter: despite soaring gas prices, biden asserted that the economic pain won t deter the united states from supporting ukraine. i don t know what how it s going to i would, but it will not end with the russian defeat of ukraine in ukraine. reporter: and jake, on that front, he did say the united states is preparing to s
justice. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin with new evidence that at least one trump ally attempted to influence the january 6 committee s star witness, fearing what cassidy hutchinson would reveal to the panel and to the nation. cnn congressional correspondent ryan nobles is working the story. reporter: new information tonight about the january 6th committee s star witness, cassidy hutchinson. sources tell cnn that hutchinson was one of two examples that vice chair liz cheney used to show trump allies were putting pressure on former staff members to stay loyal to the president. our committee commonly acts witnesses connected to mr. trump s administration or campaign whether they have been contacted by any of their former colleagues or anyone else who attempted to influence or impact their testimony. reporter: witness intimidation among a growing list of potential crime
one mr. wolf blitzneer in a pla i like to call the situation room. happening now, new information about potential witness intimidation in the january 6th investigation. sources tell cnn that a trump ally tried to influence cassidy hutchinson s explosive testimony. this as the panel is awaiting a response to its subpoena of trump s former white house counsel, pat cipollone. also tonight president biden says he now supports dropping seven filibuster rules to clear the way for passage of an abortion rights law. he s facing growing political pressure over the end of roe versus wade. a pivotal moment for the divided u.s. supreme court. ketanji brown jackson just became the first black woman sworn in as a supreme court