Its just some of what Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and his family have endured just for standing up to trumps lies about the election. He is my guest tonight. Lets go outfront. Good evening, im erin burnett. Outfront tonight the breaking news. Cnn is learning just how broad the Trump Justice departments subpoena to apple was. They demanded 73 Phone Numbers and 36 Email Addresses. We are just getting this information right now from apple and just learning that the Doj Under Trump subpoenaed microsoft as well for the data of a Capitol Hill staffer. This all comes after the revelation that the Justice Department subpoenaed apple for data from accounts belonging to at least two democratic members of the House Intelligence Committee, congressman Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell as well as their staff, family members, even a minor. The goal was to track down who was leaking classified information about contacts between trump associates and russia. And the whole investigation wa
two democrats. they went after certain iphone records of key democrats involved in the russia investigations. the new york times first published the stories that they were trying to find media contacts. even after investigators thought they hit a dead end and discussed closing the inquiry, william barr ctold them to keep digging. news of these subpoenas are just the latest evidence of trump s heavy-handed tactics when it comes to leak investigations, but it s also the most alarming, revealing the unprecedent lengths the trump administration went to as it targeted its political enemies. this comes after we learned they also obtained secret records from journalists. this includes barbara starr and other news organizations. let s get the latest from cnn s laura jarrett. you know, laura, i know sometimes these things can blend together. it s important to note this is different. this is a new level. that s right. brianna. it turns out reporters weren t the only ones targeted
that trump subpoenaed apple for records of more than 100 accounts. among them, two democrats, adam schiff and eric swalwell including their staff and family members, including a minor. there wug a gage order that expired three times after trump left office. this was all part f an effort by president trump to find out who was behind the reports of contacts between trump associates and russia. i can t go into who received these subpoenas or whose records were sought. i can t say that it was extraordinarily broad, people having nothing to do with, you know, the intelligence matters that are at least being reported on. it just shows what a broad fishing expedition it was. okay. so two top democrats are now calling on president trump s former a.g.s bill barr and jeff sessions to testify about this. cnn s senior justice correspondent evan perez has been digging into this story. what do we know at this point, evan. part of what we know happened is the inspector general here
Biden. And the first fully vaccinated crews in North America returning to port with two passengers testing positive for covid. Are these crowds ships shoving off too soon . Welcome to the lead. Im Jake Tapper and we begin with the World Load and the official start of the g 67 summit. Todays gathering with some of the worlds large of the economies may be one of the most corns kerri Walsh Jennings in recent memory with the pandemic raging tHroughout much of the world. A global economy still in shock and, of course, tHreats from Russia And China rights. This is a major Moment And Test for President Biden. He has been near the center of american Foreign Policy literally for decades but never as a member of the world leaders club. President biden has likened the Sum Night a war time gathering comparing the american Vaccinesharing Effort to the production of tanks and planes during World War ii, but now as Cnns Phil mattingly reports for us, biden is focused on getting the allies on the same
How its breaking from 145 years of tradition. And words of inspiration for the class of 2021. Good evening, everyone. We begin with an nbc news exclusive. What russians vladimir putin is telling us just days before his Summit Meeting with President Biden in geneva. In his first american Television Interview in nearly three years, the russian president pushing back at characterizations of him as a killer, taking measure of President Biden. And offering a nod towards former President Trump. The Interview Tonight with Nbcs Keer simmons potentially providing an early window of what to expect in the High Stakes Summit Meeting. Reporter Noept Our Exclusive Interview president vladimir putin held up hes Going into next Weeks Summit with relations with the u. S. At an historic low. Translator we have a bilateral relationship thats deteriorated to its lowest point in years. Reporter the last met with a u. S. President in helsinki. How does he compare . Former President Trump with the fifth amer