A warm welcome to our viewers watching from the United States and all around the world. Im paula newton. Ahead on cnn newsroom, republican candidates gatherer in iowa. See how one found out the hard way what happens when you target the former president. Plus when it comes to u. S. Weather, even the good news says theres little relief in sight for much of the country. Well explain and have the latest on the heat alerts. And later, what its like living in odesa and seeing Historic Places destroyed by russian attacks. Well get a firsthand account of life in the war zone. So if donald trump or his supporters are bothered by the latest charges the front runner faces, no one is showing it. A little joke there, i guess. The former president received a Stand Og Ovation Friday Night in iowa. In fact, it was a rare appearance where most of his republican rivals also spoke. Trump mostly highlighted what he considers to be his administrations accomplishments, but he also went on the attack without
alvin bragg, he has stuffed the da s office with the department of injustice people including one top doj operative from dc that is running horse face witch hunt. some are questioning the timing of trump s possible arrest, mike pence defended former boss today saying the prosecution feels politically motivated, watch. at a time when there s a crime awe in new york city, the fact that the manhattan da thinks that indicting president trump is his top priority, i think, is just tells you everything that you need to know about the radical left in the country. feels like a politically charged prosecution here. very interesting. so i want to go to you first on this guy because we had little bit of discussion earlier today. now you have mike pence coming out in somewhat of a defense of donald trump, we know how donald trump feels about all of this. but i m wondering are republicans going to come together and circle the wagon an donald trump around this or his potential other 2
welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and around the world. i m kim brunhuber. ahead on cnn newsroom, 30 billion u.s. dollars, maybe enough to save a troubled bank. but, will ease investors fear of a global market meltdown? stats just ahead. plus, we ll see the moment a russian jet bust the u.s. drone seconds before a midair collection over the black sea. and, later, severe weather including a tornado moving across texas. we ll tell you where storms are headed, next. it is 2 am here on the u.s. east coast, where investors may be waking up in a few hours, wondering if another regional bank needs rescuing. the outlook is much better now for the first public bank after 11 major banks ascended a 30 billion dollar lifeline to keep it afloat. the banking turmoil sent stock prices on the, wild ride over the past week. most features are mixed. but basically flat. the need for a 53 billion dollar loan for has rattled international markets. but the marke
neighborhoods in oklahoma and kansas in ruins today after tornadoes reportedly ripped through that region. and another astonishing twist at the double murder trial of alec murdaugh, the jury is going on a field trip just days before they re expected to start deliberations. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments for us. we want to start with catie beck outside the courthouse in waltersboro, south carolina, as she has been throughout. first of all, some graphic testimony today, but also that block buster decision by the judge. they re going to take the jury to the scene of the crime. reporter: yeah, chris, that was a bit of a surprise. this jay way more often than not sides with the prosecution, and today he granted that defense motion to take the entire jury to moselle, to this hunting property, to the crime scene to get a spatial understanding of exactly how these murders happened. at least that s what the defense said they were hoping. separa
zelenskyy last week. that meeting comes at a critical juncture for the war amid new questions about the quantity and quality of u.s. support. and exactly what specifically makes the new mexico da so sure about the charges against alec baldwin, that could land him in prison for years. it wasn t that we were trying to charge him with a felony. it s that what his actions did matched the case law for involuntary manslaughter. but let s start exactly two years out from inauguration day, seeing the early contours of the presidential strategy, that the white house hopes will get joe biden back to the oval office for a second term. the goal to spotlight pooud s legislative achievements of the past 18 months and contrast that with what a white house spokesman predicted would be republicans divorce from reality political stunts. to that end, politico reports the administration is giddy that only soft of the biggest bomb throwers are now on the oversight committee believing they a