Mara gay. White house editor for politico, sam stein. You saw him on way too early. And the founder of the conservative website, the bulwark, charlie sykes. It is a great group. Thank you for being with us this morning. Well begin the week with the latest on those new charges against former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case. Today, a newly introduced third defendant, the Property Manager at former president s florida home, is scheduled to be arraigned in miami Federal Court. Carlos de oliveira was named in a Superseding Indictment last week and charged in four counts, including conspiracy to obstruct justice and making false statements to the fbi. According to prosecutors, trump directed both de oliveira and his valet, walt nauta, to destroy Security Camera footage last year from the Room Monitoring where boxes of classified documents were being stored at maralago. That alleged order came just days after the fbi issued a subpoena for that same footage. Its unclear
this has been one of the most confusing and dramatic moments and recent russian history. we are very much still finding out how this armed rebellion came together. what the u.s. knew about it, what the fallout will be for russia and ukraine. frankly, the rest of the globe. on friday, the standoff began when the leader of a russian private military group posted a series of recorded video and audio messages on telegram. messages that under mind jet ross is justification for the war in ukraine and called for our march for justice. against the russian military. the man who posted these messages, the name you have certainly heard a lot through the past few days, yevgeny prigozhin. he is the leader of the russian private mercenary army known as the wagner group. a group that has been on the frontlines of russia s war in ukraine. now the wagner mercenaries are known to be some of the most brutal forces fighting in ukraine. they have recruited fighters in russian prisons, they have s
challenge to vladimir putin during his 23 years in power in russia is truly over. that announcement, by the way, of the pullback comes as officials from neighboring belarus claim successful talks with the wagner chief to stop the military columns advance. u.s. officials say they re closely monitoring this still-unfolding situation in russia, and that president biden is being continually updated by his top national security team. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer in london, and this is a special edition of the situation room. our correspondents and analysts are standing by to bring you full coverage of these major developments that are unfolding right now like only cnn can. let s go straight first to our chief international security correspondent, nick paton walsh. nick, these are fast-moving developments, historic moments unfolding. what s the latest? reporter: we have a full 180 from yevgeny prigozhin, the head of wagne
welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. we begin with a dramatic turn of events in russia. moscow is calm, but traffic restrictions are still in place on a major highway connecting the capital with south western russia. refinery fire that started after a clash from wagner mercenaries and russian troops has been put out, all that after insurrection led by prigozhin came to an end as suddenly as it started. that is video wagner troops shooting in the air as they pulled out of the city on saturday. earlier the kremlin said they cut a deal with prigozhin to stop the march of his forces to moscow. and then kremlin says wagner troops will not face any legal action but they will sign new contracts with russia s defense ministry. while moscow will drop its charges against prigozhin, he will go to belarus. wagner s leader said he agreed to that in order to avoid blood shed. translator: therefore realizing all the responsibility for the fact that russian
the breaking news this morning, a cnn exclusive, our first look at what could be crucial evidence in the indictment against former president trump, a transcript of a conversation where the former president admits having national security documents that he had not declassified and seems to have wished he had. secret this is secret information he says. look look at this. really, a moment of stunning clarity, an investigation that has been swirling for months and that has brought us to this historic morning. and that brings us to miami where right now we are all watching this federal courthouse you see on the wall there waiting to see if the indictment is unsealed and if it is, how much detail prosecutors offer. there is a lot the public still does not know, of course, but so far here is what we have learned. we are told there are seven counts in the indictment. cnn has learned the counts include a possible charge under the espionage act as well as obstruction of justice,