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with almost 40,000 kilometres of track, germany s rail network is the longest in europe, which makes it the perfect place to explore by train. but from berlin s vast central station, train. but from berlin s vast centralstation, i m train. but from berlin s vast central station, i m taking an even cheaperform of central station, i m taking an even cheaper form of transport for a spot of sightseeing. all right, we re doing it. we are crossing the tramway. fabulous. 0h, crossing the tramway. fabulous. oh, it s beautiful. i can see the tower on my left. and it s so cloudy, the tip of it is just unseen. alexander platts is these days the touristic heart of the capital. until 1989, it was the main public square in communist east berlin. i was born in 1990, which is a year after the berlin wall came down, so for myself and i m sure for a generation younger, there is no recollection of those news events. so being able to be here and just get a sense of what it might have been ....
a high stakes meeting in beijing, the u.s. secretary of state antony blinken sits down with the chinese predent xi jinping, and the spies with ties to the kremlin, and we are getting a read out of what happened behind the closed doors. a deadly gun fire interrupting a juneteenth celebration at a musical festival, and who police are searching for in at least one incident. a driver takes a terrifying turn after the deputy and the driver are sucked into a drainage pipe. this is cnn news central. we are getting new readouts of what took place inside of the crucial high-stakes meeting of u.s. secretary of state antony blinken and the chinese leader held in china. we saw blinken shaking hands with chinese president xi jinping with the tensions between the two global superpowers extremely high. xi has described the meeting as very good, and bnd blinken offe this very candid, in depth, and in places constructive and in other places we have a lot more work to do. c ....
the appeal that they made? well, anderson, one of the first things that the president s lawyers take on is the idea that he is an insurrectionist, which is something that the colorado supreme court had ruled. they say he is not, that the january 6th attack was not an insurrection, and that the former president did not engage in insurrection. they also say that the congress, not state courts, should be the ones that determine the eligibility for the presidency. they also say that the 14th amendment, the letter, if you read the 14th amendment, section three, it doesn t mention the office of the presidency and it doesn t apply, they say, to the former president. i will read you a little more of what they argue. they say that this colorado ruling, if allowed to stand, will mark the first time in the history of the united states the judiciary has prevented voters from casting ballots for the leading major party presidential candidate. and obviously, that is what is at sta ....
happening now, a health emergency as the skies over new york and other new york cities are shrouded with heavy and toxic smoke. right now. millions of americans are at risk as wildfires in canada create the air-quality crisis here in the united states. also this hour, a former spokesman speaks a in a grand jury. we are tracking new information in the investigation in trump s backyard. mike pence is taking on trump as he launches the 2024 launch for the weight. now ready to answer questions from iowa voters in a live cnn town hall event later tonight. welcome to the viewers here in the united states and around the world. you are in the situation room. let s get to the top story tonight. tens of millions of americans suffering through some of the most dangerous air quality in decades. the team of journalists covering the crisis from hard- hit cities all across the east coast. let s go to our chief climate correspondent joining us from brooklyn, new york. give us the l ....
it but it was ererie and it is still dangerous as the canadian wildfires continue to burn. and one-time presidential candidate, the founder of the christiane broadcasting network pat robertson has died. this is cnn news central. you are looking at live pictures outside two u.s. federal courthouses on the left there miami, florida. on the right, washington d.c. we are waiting to see if there is any movement from two federal grand juries. why? the justice department has officially notified trump s legal team that he is a target in an ongoing federal investigation. it is the clearest sign that we have seen yet that former president trump could be indicted accused of failing to turn over classified documents. the former president trump has repeatedly denied any wrong doing in the probe saying he declassified the documents while in office. in an interview on wednesday, trump said he was not told he would be indicted but the decision to tell the former president trump t ....