a good sunday evening to you. i m jim sciutto, and this is cnn s special live coverage of the extraordinary events this weekend out of russia. moscow s red square blocked off again today after the brief but stunning insurrection that s gripped the world, could perhaps weaken vladimir putin s grip on his country. we should note it s far too soon to know. so much we don t know about what led wagner mercenary group leader yevgeny prigozhin to launch a march on moscow and what convinced him to abruptly call it off. and then, it s said, go into exile. u.s. secretary of state tony blinken today called the whole series of events extraordinary, believes it indicates that cracks are emerging in putin s rule. the very latest now from cnn s sam kiley live from london. sam, we re watching russia closely, ukraine, also events in belarus. any developments to indicate to us what s actually happening right now? reporter: well, jim, i think the most stunning development so far is an absence
additional funding available t help banks meet the needs of their depositors this comes just days after the collapse of silicon valley bank nbc news producer garrett grew back joins me now. gary, what more. do we know we do have the statemen straight from we will read a portion of it t you now. after a recommendation from th board, the fdic in the federal reserve, and consulting with the president, secretary yelle improved actions enabling th fdic to complete its resolutio of silicon valley bank tha mirror that fully protects the depositors what does this mean? basically, the depositors will have access to all of thei money starting tomorrow. and no losses associated wit the resolution of silico valley bank are going to b borne by the taxpayer. that is zero dollars there senior management of f s vp ar going to be completely removed from the company, according to treasury and they say that it i decisive action that wil protect the u.s. economy b strengthening public confid
mirror that fully protects the depositors what does this mean? basically, the depositors will have access to all of thei money starting tomorrow. and no losses associated wit the resolution of silico valley bank are going to b borne by the taxpayer. that is zero dollars there senior management of f s vp ar going to be completely removed from the company, according to treasury and they say that it i decisive action that wil protect the u.s. economy b strengthening public confidenc in the banking system. now, one big thing, th statement did not say wa anything about the sale of the bank if you talk to any members o congress, like our team on capitol hill, yesterday an today, the biggest thing the want is a sale of the bank and on the congressional side, the california delegation of republicans and democrat wrapped a briefing call this afternoon. they were briefed ahead of thi public statement they want both the engineering of a sale of the bank, and t raise the fdic limit right
temperatures. plus escalating tensions between israel and gaza militants. the most violent in over a year. we ll go live to southern israel for the latest. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with lynda kinkade. we begin in washington, d.c. where a marathon voting session is currently under way in the u.s. senate. democrats are hoping to push through a sweeping healthcare climate and tax bill that tackles some of the key policy objectives. first, they have to clear one more procedural hurdle, what is known as a vote-a-rama, a series of back-to-back amendment votes with no time limit. the bill is ultimately expected to pass, then head to the u.s. house for a vote. cnn s jessica dean reports. reporter: senate democrats are pushing through midway through this complex budget process that will allow them to pass legislation focused on climate, healthcare and some tax provisions with just the senate democrats voting. they will not need senate republicans. but
last night. i m not going to try to sum rise all of it and by now you probably saw the hearing or highlights or some coverage already. what we are aiming to do is report out the key investigative findings for you and what we learned from some of those witnesses. what we know from some of that significant testimony. witnesses i m going to get to in a few minutes. the other thing i want to go through in terms of what we ve learned is the damning evidence about the attack that day. that s one of the most important things, although there are many important things and that s what i m starting with right now at the top of our broadcast for you because whenever you hear that the nation watched something in realtime or we all lived through something together, the implication is that we saw the same things, that we understand some of the basic facts. that was the case in 9/11. we all saw the buildings fall. the insurrection built on a lie was quickly shrouded by another one and many a