indictment, attorney general merrick garland is voicing support for special counsel jack smith. we ll show you his new remarks. plus new polling shows that trump s support among republicans is standing strong despite his mounting legal troubles. we ll break down those new numbers. and the judge handling trump s classified documents case, aileen canon, is coming under new scrutiny for having very little trial experience. that new reporting and so much more is straight ahead. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, june 15th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. for the first time since donald trump s federal indictment, we re now hearing from attorney general merrick garland. speaking to reporters yesterday, garland declined to answer questions about the case, but he defended special counsel jack smith, the man that he appointed to lead the investigation into the former president. so as you know i can t talk about particulars o
criminally indicted more times than he was ever elected. he has pled not guilty. it was a weighty mood in that courtroom. you could feel that this was a historic day just walking in. mr. trump sat stonefaced, arms tightly folded across his chest. everything we witnessed today was self-inflicted by donald trump. that was just some of msnbc s coverage of the historic federal indictment of former president donald trump. we ll take you through yesterday s arraignment and what comes next in the case. and hours after his court appearance trump was back at his golf club in new jersey taking his typical approach to any accusations against him, portraying himself as the pure victim. and on capitol hill some republicans dodged questions about trump while others continue to support him. good morning and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, june 14th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. a stonefaced former president donald trump pleaded not gui
the covid global health emergency is over. that s the word from the world health organization. a historic moment since he declared an emergency more than three years ago. it also comes as the u.s. is set to end its own public health emergency. bracing for a surge. right now homeland security alejandro mayorkas is at the u.s. southern border as worries grow about a sharp rise of migrant crossings days before a covid-era policy ends. live from there. a major threat to putin s war in ukraine. the head of a mercenary group deployed in the war against ukraine by tens of thousands, wagner, says he could pull out from a battle as russia raises a major counteroffensive against ukraine. this, all coming in here to cnn news central . it is a historic moment in the global fight against coronavirus. the world health organization today announcing covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency. it was more than three years ago now that coronavirus was declared a public health emerg
hello everyone, thanks so much for joining us for this hour, where we bring you tomorrow s news tonight. we have our great lineup of reporters to share our secrets. here when we have harry enten, , shimon prokupecz, and sarah murray. thank you all for being here on the couch tonight. okay, another texas town is reeling after another mass shooting at an outlet mall over the weekend, killed eight people, wounded seven others. tonight, we re learning more about the 33-year-old gunman and his actions leading up to the shooting. shimon prokupecz is following the story. let s start with what s next in the story. ultimately, right now, as much as we know about this individual, really the hate, the heat keep believed in really there is still this thing they need to do, authorities need to figure them out of. is there something else going on here that perhaps sparked this? so, that s investigators are now doing. you know, we learned so much about him through his social media.
todd: that video is remarkable. the officers are being honored and details about the families. brooke singman. brooke: honoring them at a vigil tonight. police have identified all six victims, three faculty members and three studenting. the family of evelyn dieckhaus who tried to pull the fire alarm to save her classmates are speaking out on the loss. her sister said she doesn t want to be an only child. the family can t believe this happened. head of the call katherine koonce was on a zoom call, she hung up and went for the shooter after hearing the gun shots, something her friends say is something she would have done for her students. she was an absolute champion for her students, her students knew she was in their corner. she was an educator and the smartest person in the room. ashley: the daughter of mike hill speaking out saying ittel foos like a bad dream. i have watched school shootings happen over the year and never thought i would lose a loved one. we are g