The Justice Department into a quote, political Weapon Speech coming less than two months before the president ial election is expected to condemn what he calls an escalation of attacks based on quote, conspiracy theories, Dana Peter is falsehoods. Efforts to bully and intimidate career public servants by repeatedly and publicly singling them out and threats of actual violence. Cnns Jessica Schneider joins us now with more and jessica, this is very unmarried. Garland of berkoff, garland to come out like this. Its notable, jim, weve seen the Attorney General respond to these attacks and congressional hearing springs one questioned by lawmakers, may be in response to questions from the press, but he is going to be making a full throated defense of his employees. Doj officials fbi agents in this really notable speech, hes going to be delivering it around 11, 30 this morning to his employees, two u. S. Attorneys who are in town and its real really incredible. You know, we say we wont let th
The Disney Plus Hulu Max Bundle good morning. You are live in the Cnn Newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington today, Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing for the most significant moment of her political career in less than 48 hours, she will face Donald Trump on the Debate Stage for the first and perhaps only time before election day. But now, after weeks of democratic momentum, a new poll is showing just how close this race is with no clear leader in the most recent matchup cnns Harry Enten is here to break down the numbers. Harry, its just one poll, but i mean its Hit People over the head here in washington like a twobyfour what is this telling you about the momentum behind harris his candidacy . Whats happening . Youre telling me that a New York Times paul would have a Boomerang Effect in washington dc. Jim acosta who possibly guest. Thats happened before, never, ever ever. Look, i think its just so important to put this into perspective, write and give you an idea that this is a
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improve under johnson, who has several conflicting comments on whether he is defunding the city of police. we know the city of chicago rebuked this call to defund this bit. this system of incarceration and policing, this is real political gold. i never said we ll take money from police. the 150 million was not redirecting the funds from police? directing dollars to make sure we hire and promote 200 more detectiveses, to make sure we are implements laws on the books like red flag laws, i never said i would cut the police budget. ashley: here is lauren with more. new chicago mayor brandon johnson will be sworn into a job with no small task, figure out how to stop crime? his city and learn to work with police and his constituents even though he was part of calls to defund police. he says his policies go after root causes of crime. chicago police report murder is slightly down from this time last year, but still in the hundreds and motor vehicle thefts up 130%. just y
going to be more tornadoes. the problem is it s 10 30 10 o clock there in the central time zone. people are sleeping. you need to get away from this storm. many of these tornadoes that we ve seen tonight are underground tornadoes. you need to get underground to survive them. that s how large they are. and they re still going on right now . alison this is going to be a deadly night. i m afraid i ve seen pictures here in rolling fork, and it looks bad. okay chad, come back to us as soon as you have any updates, thank you very much for that breaking news. we want to turn to win if paltrow taking the stand today, testifying in her own defense in a lawsuit that accuses her of skiing into a 76 year old man on a beginner slope, he says he suffered broken ribs and a traumatic brain injury as a result. but paltrow says it was his fault, not hers. so there s a lot to discuss. let s bring in our panel. we have our defense attorney joey jackson here. former democratic congressman max ros