the dirtbag s first son s laptop was russian disinformed. ? turns out that t the biden campaign orchestrated the entire thing. ex cia director mike morell revealing in sworn testimony s that secretaryworn of state, now secretary of state state anthony blinken, who was then a senior biden campaign adviser, led the effort to release that letter. republican jim jordan ripping t into the revelation that lettere became the basis for keeping ama this information from the american people. and the other thing that was im important, we learned that deposition with mr. morrell is they were even mr. morellh rt was even trying to directbiden who the biden campaign told himi who tos to i get to in the medi. it was that coordinated. that s the scary. itary thin was a totaland the political operation. and the most important fact. is it was false. both joe and hunter use that letter as proof to dismiss the laptop or 50 former national intelligence folks fols who said that what this he s ac
back side of the declaration of independence. and so he has to deal the declaration of independence. not just because he wants the treasure map written in invisible ink on the other side. not just because of that. but because the bad guys have followed the same set of clues that he followed. they have figured out the same secret as him and the bad guys are going to steal the declaration of independence for bad reasons so the good guy has to steal it before they can get to it. that s the plot. at least i think that s the basic plot. there is something about freemasons and pyramids, too. i don t know. probably other parts i missed. honestly, in a movie like this, it doesn t really matter what you miss. trust me, you ll be fine. don t you get it, ben? the treasure is a myth. i refuse to believe that. what he thought was the final clue. 108 years of searching and i m three feet of away. the declaration of independence. you think there is a treasure map on the back of a
committee and other law enforcement agencies want access to the text messages his lawyers accidentally sent to the plaintiffs. plus, changes to airline cancellation rules may be about to take off. why passengers could actually get refunds for all of those canceled and delayed flights. welcome to the lead. we start with the world lead. a russian court found wnba star brittney griner guilty today of drug smuggling, quote, with criminal intent. the judge ordering griner to spend nine years in a russian penal colony that s under the maximum sentence. griner was arrested and charged in february for smuggling less than one gram of cannabis oil in her luggage. her lawyers argued she had been packing quickly to play for the russian premier league and didn t know that the cannabis oil, which had been prescribed by a u.s. doctor, was not allowed in russia. griner delivering this plea as part of her closing statement. i want to say again that i had no intent on breaking any
The money. Yeah. Jason carroll. Thank you very much. Theres an incredible story thanks for joining us. The news continues now here on cnn its wednesday, may 22, right now on cnn this morning, the defense rests now, the fate of the former for president will be decided by 12 manhattan jurors deadly turbulence, one passenger killed dozens more injured when a Singapore Airlines Passenger Jet hits some very rough air and theres a devastating tornado tearing a small town in iowa hello, two pieces all right. 5 00 a. M. Here in washington, eight live. Look at New York City good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us the defense rests Donald Trumps lawyers wrapped up their defense of the former president yesterday in his criminal hush money trial. And two, almost no ones surprise, trump did not testify as promised. The jury wont return until tuesday for Closing Arguments with a verdict possible by the end of next week. Trumps sounding competent going into Closing Ar