president biden said this week issues like abortion should get an exception when it comes to the senate filibuster, without it, 60 votes would but not be needed to pass legislation but the president conceded right now democrats don t have the support to do that. this is discussed yesterday with governors from nine democratic state now to offer safe haven for abortion. we work closely to protect women s rights, after this project reversal of roe v. wade, the terrible extreme position in my view of ending lives in the health and safety of millions of women. i share the public outrage in the court committed to moving america backwards. anita: the biden and administration on recent decisions, among them the ministrations green energy goal. this week removing soul revelatory discretion from the epa. the president s focus remain on the supreme court even when asked about inflation and gas prices while speaking in madrid thursday. resentment republicans see as inappropriate. o
vote. i will say get mad and vote. we re going to do what we can, but in the end, this is about november. we ve got to elect pro-choice legislators, governors, supreme court judges. we need to show the american people that when they give the democratic party and actually do vote for us, that we will be using and we are willing to use the power that they do give us in order to merit increased expansions in our majority. the supreme court overturning roe v. wade shifts a lot of the action to the states and right now, abortion is banned in nine states already via trigger laws. in at least 12 more states, the limit of ban of abortion could be in place in weeks to come. there are also a flurry of lawsuits. today in florida, there s a hearing for abortion rights groups asking for an injunction to stop the ban replacing its current 24-week ban. in ohio, plans parenthood trying to file a suit. more action as well in california. in michigan. we ve gotten this warning from a demo
colony, even as biden offered russia s most infamous prisoner to bring her home. let s go outfront. tonight the cnn exclusive. we are learning that former president trump s legal team and the justice department are now in direct talks about the federal investigation into january 6th. this is a significant development because it is the first time that we actually know that they re talking, right? it shows trump is involved in this. the two sides are speaking. as attorney general merrick garland s investigation ramps up. according to sources, these talks revolve around conversations he would shield around federal investigators. we learned that the justice department was gearing up to battle former trump officials who might try and keep their conversations with the former president from federal investigators. i want to go straight to ka kaitlin. what more are you learns about these talks and considering they re with the former president s attorneys, with him. what does this me
they are surrounding the island with their largest military drills ever in that area. and include jets, helicopters, shooting live rounds and firing of ballistic this is. it seems pelosi s act of defiance and the hands-off approach is tipping the scales. but remember, it was that orange guide with the happy twitter fingers who was the real danger. speaker pelosi: the trump administration s reckless rash decisions are no substitute for real global ship. i said the bee gees president trump to apologize to the american people for his disgraceful dangerous and damaging behavior. what the president did is dangerous. it takes preparation. the president did not make because the president abused his power for his own personal political benefits at the expense of our national security. greg: calling the kettle black. china is just lighting up the skies by refusing to take a stand. really any extent on nancy going to that i want in the first place. that it was good that she wen
only 1% of those facing trials in russia are acquitted. 99% are found guilty. reaction from a few moments from the executive director of the women s national basketball player s association, who has been fighting for her return. plus, any moment, we re expecting a civil rights announcement from attorney general merrick garland at the department of justice. but we begin this hour, of course, with the brittney griner drug trial in in russia. the russian court finding her guilty. they have asked to sentence her to nine and a half years in prison and fine her $1 million ruble, which is more than $16,000. a conviction now has certainly been announced in that court in russian. today, greiner addressing thecl appealing for leniency. i made an honest mistake, and i hope that in your ruling, that it doesn t end my life here. i know that everybody keeps talking about political pawn and politics, but i hope that that is far from this courtroom. i want to say again that i had no intent