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and now, it is going to be time to call the then governor who pushed the fraud. and mike pence is describing the calls. travel records have been broken. the tsa has just screened the most passengers for the single dayment right now, we tracking the july fourth travel delays. all of that is coming in right now on cnn news central. john berman here with sara sidner, and kate is off today. the ukrainian leader volodymyr zelenskyy was candid with erin burnett, and he says that last week proves that pew tipp does not have control. he addressed crimea, the claim of an assassination cry mere ya after russia claimed that crimea tried to kill the russian-backed leader there. translator: we cannot imagine russia without the crimean-backed leader. and the attempt means one thing, the war is not over yet. to be clear, in victory or in pi piece. translator: it will. reporter: i know that bill burns came to visit you regularly, and what did you tell him about the plans the ta
state of south carolina and beyond. she did differentiate herself from donald trump and desantis on the issue of ukraine and how to deal with russia. we want to talk about all of this with abby phillip and audi cornish, who are here now. i think what you re raising about abortion really speaks to something that i could not ignore, which was that this was a republican audience in the state of iowa about the republican caucuses. but she was speaking to a national audience. she was really trying to present herself, i think very differently from many of her other colleagues in this race. but she was also trying to leave herself a lot of room on some issues like abortion. i thought it was so striking to me, just the tonal difference here. this was almost like a republican candidate circa the george w. bush era, incredibly hawkish on foreign policy, serious and very substantive on a number of other issues, whether it s on entitlements or government spending, even things like guns
big moves in arizona cutting off building permits so they don t have to cut off the water and far-reaching effort to make sure that everyone in arizona has enough. and new research in breast cancer, and researchers fiending new results of clinical research. this is cnn news central. the important big development this hour, the us j tis department has officially closed its investigation into vice president mike pence and his handling of classified documents. this is when an attorney for mike pence found about a dozen documents marked classified in mike pence s possession. evan perez and katelyn polantz is with us. i am going to you first, kate. well, it is clear that the justice department is not bringing any criminal charges related to the discovery of classified records or records with the classified markings with them in the possession of former vice president mike pence. what happened to start this investigation, buzz that back in january, a lawyer had gone to penc
doing important things always does. melanie, i hope you weren t up all night following these twists and turns. getting this bill out of the senate, they ran into some head winds and rocks along the shore in the name of senator kyrsten sinema. how did it play out? as chuck schumer put it, it was a bump on the road. there was some drama before this bill got to the finish line. senator kyrsten sinema was concerned about the 15% corporate minimum tax, impacting small businesses. so she joined in on a republican amendment to address that issue. but it also included an extension of the state and local tax deduction. schumer was told some democrats would not vote for the final bill if those changes were in there. so behind the scenes, democrats were scrambling to come one a solution to prevent this deal from falling apart. they came up with letting sinema support that amendment and added in a different way to pay for the changes. that is the reality of a 50-50 senate. they needed