breaking news on the plot to overturn the 2020 election. sources tell cnn trump advisors drafted two executive orders to seize voting machines one to the pentagon and another to homeland security. plus, the former president dangling pardons for the rioters that stormed the capitol on january 6th. if i run and if i win, we will treat those people from january 6th fairly. we will treat them fairly. if it requires pardons, we ll give them pardons because they are being treated so unfairly. why are so many republicans silent? and whoopi goldberg apologizing saying the holocaust wasn t about race and getting help from the anti defamation league and he s my guest coming up. let s turn to january 6th and all the things surrounding and i want to bring in commentator ana navarro and a former advisor to george w. bush and john mccain and the executive producer of the circus. good evening to both of you. mark, sources are saying trump advisors drafted two orders, one to the de
donald trump. they are behind closed doors as we speak, but the big question is, will they vote today? cnn is live at the federal courthouse. and russian onslaught, putin ramping up the cruelty attacking a key port city and grain terminals in ukraine after pulling out of a deal that ensures safe passage of food that feeds millions worldwide. how ukraine is responding now. plus, north korean silence. pyongyang not saying a single word about that u.s. soldier who willingly crossed into the hermit kingdom. plus we have new details about what army private travis king was doing before he ran right into an international incident. we re following these major developing stories and many more, all coming in here to cnn news central. right now, the federal grand jury that will decide whether to indict former president donald trump over his alleged attempt to overturn the 2020 election is meeting here in washington, d.c., and it could be the grand jury s final meeting before
run. why? he says although he saw a path for victory which usually people that see a path for victory do it, but he thought his role could be better played in expressing support for someone else and excerpting pressure as the new hampshire governor throughout this process taking on donald trump who he clearly doesn t want to be the nominee. he sat down with dana bash and explained more of his thinking. the math has shown donald trump has no chance of winning in november of 2024. he won t even win georgia. if you re a republican who can t win georgia, you have no shot. he s proven that. if republicans nominate him, we re saying a vote for him is a vote for joe biden. that s how the math will play out. that s his assessment of the math. one other thing to think about is the new hampshire primary itself now with the governor out will become a more important contest because you don t have a hometown player. interesting. david, stick around. let s talk about the democratic
it is notably quiet hour and perhaps the quietest period modern london has ever seen, as mourners make their way toward westminster hall. even at this hour behind me, it is 2:00 a.m. in london, the line is long and yet people are waiting. it is moving quickly, and they are getting to see their queen. whether inside or outside the chamber, so many people we ve spoken to here have pointed out it is the silence, perhaps, that is so remarkable, silence in nearly every respect. even if you take away the buses and taxis, london is one of the busiest international airports, heath heathrow. the only sounds today were the music of mourning chosen by the queen herself and military cadence calls. slow, march. in, out, in, out, in, out in, out president biden and the first lady are expected to fly here saturday morning. the president spoke with king charles today and will be the first american president the king will know as monarch. his mother met 13 of them. more from j
surveillance video of the actual fbi search of his home. now, in a separate case, moments ago, allen weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of trump s family business, he pleaded guilty to a 15-year tax fraud scheme. we ll have more on that in just a moment. let s begin with katelyn polantz. katelyn, set the scene for us here. reporter: this afternoon, kate, we re going to be listening for justice department prosecutors and how much they re willing to say about this ongoing investigation into the handling of classified material, potentially kept at mar-a-lago after the trump presidency. it is going to be about this affidavit, but this say court hearing over secrecy. the justice department says that this is a serious ongoing criminal investigation. it implicates highly classified materials, and that they need protections of confidentiality to keep their investigation going, to keep doing the work that they need to do to decide whether there should be a charge here.