june 27 at nine live on cnn and streaming on max cnn breaking news. i m wolf blitzer in washington and we begin this hour with breaking news closing arguments based soon get underway in the federal gun trial of hunter biden. take a look at this. this is video of the president s son arriving at court earlier this morning, just a short time ago. his defense attorneys arrested there case and announced that he will not take the stand to testify in his own defense cms senior justice corresponded evan perez is outside the court for us in wilmington delaware. evan, what are the jurors likely to hear in these closing arguments well, what if we expect that those closing arguments are going to get underway? any time now? and what jurors are going to hear first from the prosecution is that there s a mountain of evidence. there is a volumes of evidence showing that hunter biden was using drugs around the time that he bought this gun back in october of 2018. now, the fence has been focu
determine whether its coronavirus vaccine is safe for infants and young children. this is so important. it s important for school. it s important for getting and keeping the country back to normal. the first participants have already been vaccinated. the plan is to ultimately enroll nearly 7,000 children in the u.s. and canada between the ages of 6 months and 11 years old. also the white house drawing up plans to increase the supply of vaccines to emerging hot spots. the vaccination rate in the u.s. is accelerating. now standing at an average 26.4 million shots reported a day. president biden meantime heading to pennsylvania. a bit later. his first stop on the help is here tour where he ll promote the benefits of the coronavirus b relief bill. let s bring in dr. sanjay gupta. obviously, very important because when we talk about getting everyone, all adult americans vaccinated by may 1st or july 1st, we re not even beginning to talk about kids yet. that s why this trial ma
i m speaking to several groups of voters about how they are making up their mind. today, i will be talking to people who voted remain in the eu referendum. how will that choice affect the choices they have to make now? we have come to bedford, a tory held seat which is marginal. the people we are speaking to have been selected for us by the pollsters ipsos mori. of course, no small group can tell us how this place will vote, let alone the country as a whole but it can flesh out those findings you find in the opinion polls and on tv. let us go inside to the corn exchange wherejim davidson and ken dodd have played for the latest of nick s election takeaways. today s takeaway, a nice bit of thai food. let me ask you all first, maria, i ll start with you, what do you think of the issues that are important just know? in bedford, what are the important issues for you? it is a very multicultural society. and i mean, a place that i have lived for 18 years, with a very diverse backg
president trump says the first day of his visit to saudi arabia was tremendous, after billions of dollars of trade deals were signed. the most significant was for arms to boost the saudi military, which the white house has called the largest single arms deal in us history. mr trump got a warm welcome from king salman, who rode with the president in his limousine, and spent most of the day with him. his greeting included red carpets and some more traditional events. our north america editor, jon sopel, is in riyadh. with the mercury touching 100 degrees fahrenheit, donald trump probably found the blast of desert air refreshing, compared to the political hothouse that he s left behind in washington. he s hoping this first foreign trip will provide some respite from the mounting problems at home, and what a welcome his hosts laid on for him. the 81 year old king came to greet him, red carpet for as far as the eye could see. he was even given saudi arabia s highest civilian honou
travel show. coming up this week on the travel show. we head to israel to meet a theatre group with a difference. the concept of every wardrobe is to take the disability and create an ability from it. and this is the life experience of the people who work here. we are on the night patrol at london zoo. this month s global guide features a stunning light show in sydney. and i leave the airport for a couple of hours to take a high speed stop over tour of rome. that is a lot of stuff to see in a short time. yeah! can we do it? yeah! let s go! we kick off this week with a truly unique theatrical phenomenon. one where the actors overcome some of the hardest hurdles you could imagine, and yet produce incredible performances. based in israel, nalagaat, which means please touch in israel, is the only deaf blind ensemble in the world. and we are going one hour out ofjerusalem to meet the groundbreaking group. jefa is one of the oldest sea ports in the world. it is so old, they say t