17th. president xi is headed to russia. they tried to portray themselves as a neutral party. the west is skeptical and concerned that china is considering providing russia with weapons. and a cnn exclusive. two dozen mar-a-lago staffers have been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury. this is connection to the special counsel investigation into the handling of classified documents. also banks rescuing another bank? first republic bank is set to receive a $30 billion life line. the money coming from a group of major banks including j.p. morgan chase and wells fargo. a dramatic last second shot, a tiger s tail turning into a cinderella story in a day of madness ahead. we ll break down the ncaa tournament. also new songs sure to move up the charts quickly and swiftly. we have taylor s new tracks that were released while you were sleeping. cnn this morning starts right now. all of the girls you did say swiftly. you did that on purpose. did you get up last
for the first time since russia invaded ukraine china s president xi jinping will meet face-to-face with vladimir putin. so what could this mean for the war and also tensions between the u.s. and china? we are on it. plus a cnn exclusive, dozens of mar-a-lago staffers, members of trump s inner circle as well, have now been subpoenaed to testify in the ongoing probe of classified documents. find out who is on that list. and big banks to the rescue, 11 of them are now offering a $30 billion lifeline to one of the regional banks in danger of collapsing after this week s banking turmoil. we will be watching for reaction when the markets open in less than 30 minutes. we do begin this hour with next week s meeting in moscow between the russian president, putin, chinese president xi. cnn s senior international correspondent will ripley is with us. what more are we learning about the talks and what they re expected to focus on? reporter: the timing is certainly significant, it
the edge of collapse giving a mass cash infusion by other banks, in a moment, i ll speak to a nobel prize winner who saw the banking crisis coming and called for clearly five months ago, and an out front investigation tonight, cnn finding the u.s. coast guard failed to act after two women came forward to say they were sexually assaulted on u.s. ships. the damming report from pamela brown ahead let s go out front. . good evening i m erin burnett. we re seeing for the first time how ukrainians are storming homes in bakhmut homes russians have been hiding soldiers come in and start firing according to the ukrainian unit which recorded this footage, they fire, because they say quote i they they ever know for sure if there s a wounded russian in the house who wants to take you with them. and you can see in this video how they may carefully approach another home. go inside, you see immediately open fire as they go in. according to the battalion by time they reached the neighborh
old audrey hale hale had just gunned down 39 year old children and three staff members. a warning. what you re about to see is disturbing. it begins with officers, injuring the covenant school after receiving the first call at 10 13 am. three happening. one more. let s go. metro police. mm. i mean, you know me. i don t know where he is. police door. bathroom, bathroom, small bathroom. next. let s go. door door with me with me. hold the door. yeah. next. this. open it. i got it. i got it. let s go. right now. let s go, go right cover left! cover luck, right. let s take this with him this. no that s locked. take this story. take this store . take it . it s upstairs. sounds like something. i don t know. right? personnel, pbs. that is chilling video. cnn s amber walker is in nashville and emma emma, before we talk about this heart stopping footage. we know that national police just gave an update in the last hour. what did we learn? we just heard from the chief of police from the
that damage. reporter: the newly declassified footage appears to directly concept rah dictate russia s claim that the aircraft did not make physical contact. there was no collision. the problem is that we didn t contact to this drone. the russians have been just flat out lying. flat out lying about their account. reporter: the u.s. has not yet determined whether the pilots intended to directly hit the drone, forcing the u.s. military to crash the drone into the black sea some 80 nautical miles from land. we know that the intercept was intentional. we know that the aggressive behavior was intentional. we also know it was very unprofessional and very unsafe. the actual contact of the fixed wing russian fighter with our uav, the physical contact of those two, not sure yet. reporter: but cnn is learning that the russian pilots did not go rogue. u.s. officials familiar with the intelligence say the pilots were ordered to harass the drone by senior officials in russia s