should donald trump be treated like the rest of us or does his position as idol of the maga movement preclude him from something so silly as the law? you can guess the answer his lawyers are hoping for today, requesting a hearing in front of the full united states court of appeals in washington, d.c. specifically they are asking the court to narrow or throw out the gag order imposed on trump in the criminal case having to do with his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, and they would like a hold on the order while an appeal is considered. you will remember trial judge tanya chutkan first imposed the restriction on trump in october, holding him to the same standards as any other criminal defendant, that he shouldn t publicly attack witnesses, specific prosecutors or court staff members. two weeks ago a three-judge panel upheld that basic idea, although it narrowed the order s scope allowing trump a bit more latitude, particularly to talk about the special pro
[ gunshots ] police tackled the gunman. now described by police as a 41-year-old unemployed man. police say this man has admitted to the shooting. state broadcaster nhk is quoting police who said that he used a homemade gun. we ll take you live to tokyo for updates in a moment. what a shock for that country, for the world. right now here at home, former white house counsel pat cipollone is on capitol hill for closed door testimony today, speaking to the january 6th select committee. we are watching that closely. first, our top story japan s former prime minister shinzo abe, the longest serving prime minister, assassinated during a campaign speech. cnn senior correspondent will ripley joins us now from taipei, taiwan. the circumstances of this particularly in a country with so few instances of gun violence just shocking. what more do we know about the shooter and the circumstances? reporter: yeah. you re talking about a country with half the population of the unite
could help reach out just some of those suburban voters, like herself erin. all right. geoff i want to thank you very much. thanks for joining us. the news continues now right here on cnn it s wednesday, june 5th, right now on cnn, this morning, band at the order asylum seekers waking up to new rules after president biden s executive action already facing political and legal challenges victory and discipline appointment india s prime minister winning a third consecutive term in erase though, that was much closer than predicted. and boeing about to try one more time to launch two astronauts to the international space station on its starliner spacecraft all right five again here in washington, a live look at our us but on this wednesday morning. good morning, everyone. it s wonderful to have you with us. i m kasie hunt president biden s new restrictions on asylum seekers at the us mexico border are now in effect only a limited number of migrants claiming asylum will be allo
justice for his wife, six years on. the husband of a woman murdered on their honeymoon in mauritius returns to the island, after police launch a fresh investigation. new research suggests that firefighters have a higher heart attack risk because of a long exposure to high temperatures. good morning, it s tuesday the 11th of april. i mjoanna i m joanna gosling. welcome to bbc newsroom live. at least 58 people are reported to have been killed in a suspected gas attack in syria. the british based monitoring group says either syrian government or russian planes carried out the bombing in the town of khan sheikhoun in the rebel held province of idlib. the syrian observatory for human rights believes the dead are mostly civilians, among them children. at least 60 people are thought to have been injured. the syrian government has denied using chemical weapons. these are the latest pictures in the aftermath of the attack. the syrian army hasn t made any comment on the reports, damasc
Morning. quite an image there that pollster crying on tv. this was a surprise. help us understand why it was a surprised, because the poles really showed that there was gonna be a landslide. he seen as a very powerful figure, the opposition have been a weekend previous elections, but bounce back a bit this time. and this is where he really went down in history. so he s going into a third term only in nehru has done who was seen by many as the founding father of a modern india. so he s seen as this very powerful figure who didn t quite swing it in the way he had hoped. but we have to remember he did win his bjp party is still very much in control. but the challenge there s now is finding an alliance partner. there are about five king makers. i was told by an engine expert earlier today that he ll have to work with to make it work long term. so he s going to