an off the rails oval office meeting between rudy giuliani and sydney powell that almost erupted into a fistfight between mike flinn and a white house aide. and new allegations of possible attempted witness tampering by the former president. president trump tried to call a witness in our investigation, a witness you have not yet seen in these hearings. that person declined to answer or respond to president trump s call. and instead alerted their lawyer to the call. their lawyer alerted us. and this committee has supplied that information to the department of justice. president biden is in israel today, the first leg of a middle east trip that includes a controversial visit to saudi arabia, the oil-rich company he said during the campaign should and pariah for killing jamal khashoggi. but now the president does plan to meet with the crown prince the cia concluded was responsible for khashoggi murder. another big goal for the white house is to get the saudis to pump more oi
thanks for watching everyone. i ll be back tomorrow night. don lemon tonight starts right now. he doeleman. how are you doing a laura, great show i always call you buy your first and last name i just don t know what s about, it but don lemon has asian. don t upfront me, you know i don t speak french, out there you? i, pretend i m from louisiana, so i pretend. but you, know people do that a lot, it s always hageman, hey don lemon very few people just call me don, so, you know. now you do. all right, laura coates, i ll see you tomorrow. that i get it right? over. she, never mind. by. by. this is don lemon tonight. benny thompson is the committee chair. he tells cnn that the january six committee hasn t decided whether to subpoena mike pence or try to call donald trump to testify. watch this. i think we would benefit from that testimony. they both have, i would think, significant knowledge about what goes on. but we have a committee, and will work through t
all around the world. it is monday, july 18th. i m john berman. brianna is off. chief white house cress department kaitlan collins is here, fresh off a presidential trip to saudi arabia. you know, there s nowhere that i would ever be without a 12-hour flight and another one-hour flight from washington. but who is counting? not me. i m thrilled to be here. great to have you here. we are waking up to a developing story from overnight. a mass shooting at a shopping mall south of indianapolis, a gunman opened fire in a food court in green wood, indiana, three people were killed two others injured, among the wound add 12-year-old girl. police say a good samaritan shot and killed the gunman. the real hero of the day is the citizen that was lawfully carrying a firearm in that food court and was able to stop this shooter almost as soon as he began. according to the gun violence archive there have been 352 mass shootings this year. green wood, indiana, joins others still r
systematic failures and egregiously poor decision-making resulted in more than an hour of confusion and chaos before police finally confronted and then killed the gunman who had murdered 19 children and 2 teachers. the victims family members got a copy of the report before it went public. vincent salazar, whose granddaughter, you probably remember her picture, was among those young children killed. he reacted with skepticism. we re not going to get the truth. because there is cover-up. everybody s throwing everybody under the bus. the only ones that ain t under the bus is because they re six feet in the ground now, and that s our children. and the two teachers. it is unimaginable heartbreak for these families. it goes on and on. also detailed in this report, major, major lapses in school security leading up to the shooting, including broken locks and a, quote, culture of noncompliance with safety policies. also even poor wi-fi that may have delayed the lockdown alert. we
very good thursday morning to you . i m jim sciutto. i m poppy harlow. this just in to cnn, important news for the u.s. economy, the nation s gross domestic product, how much the economy grew or shrank, declined less than previously thought in the second quarter of this year. revised up from negative .9% to negative .6%. it may not sound like much. it shows our economy is shrinking. cnn chief business correspondent christine romans joins us now with more. we often have seen revisions like this, with jobs figures, sometimes in both directions, sometimes in a positive direction, what is the significance of the revision here? it means the economy is less lousy in the second quarter than we thought, and in fact consumer spending and corporate profits were stronger and that is an underpinning here of the u.s. economy. you look at quarter by quarter by quarter, you see two quarters in a row of a shrinking u.s. economy. but shrinking much less in the second quarter than the fi