painful legacy of emmett till. the commander in teeth, the first dog commander is accused in a new round of biting. sara and kate have the day off. i m john berman with rahel solomon. this is cnn news central. well, as soon as today, former president donald trump could face yet another indictment. the grand jury that would ultimately vote on that, and they are expected to meet today, and all of that is as we learn that jack smith has new documents to pour over, and they are new papers from rudy giuliani s team, and that is the same team that tried to find fraud after the election. it appears to include documents for widespread irregularities, and fraudulent activities. i want the bring in paula reid. and so it seems that jack smith has more documents to review, and what does it tell us perhaps about a potential indictment time line? well, they can certainly indict someone, and then continue with the investigation, and that is what they did with the mar-a-lago investig
tying michael phelps, someone who she idolized for a long time. caitlin, thank you so much. yeah, epic moment. good evening everyone, i m abby philip, thank you for joining me tonight. he is a twice impeached, twice indicted, and now he s facing more charges. yet, the most republican voters now still think that donald trump is the parties best chance to be president biden. here is that some of the take away from a brand nepo from monmouth. trumis still far ahead of his rivals, well it s still early, got florida governor ron desantis and the rest next to the field. they re essentially flat. they ve been unable to gain any traction in this race. here are the most interestg parts of all of these new numbers. nearly 70% of republican voters believe that trump is the strongest candidate to beat biden. and nearly 70% aren t concerned at all that the criminal indictments that he faces make him a weaker candidate. so, is perhaps no surprise, that since many of trump s rival spent
war against his former captors. later, congressman jim clyburn joins us to suggest new florida teaching standards suggest there is a relationship to slavery. showing the potential side effects of wildly popular new weight loss drugs like ozempic. good evening. it has been more than a year since we last mentioned the name trevor reed on this broadcast. reed was the former u.s. marine detained by russia for more than 2 1/2 years until a prisoner swap was arranged by authorities in april of last year. his parents had worked hard to keep his plight in the public s mind and were thrilled to learn he was released. today we learned that trevor reed decided at some point to go to ukraine and fight against russian troops. we don t know his motivation. was he inspired by ukraine s resistance to an invading invasion or a blow against being held in a russian prison. we do know he was injured during the fighting and has been flown to a u.s. military hospital in germany. the extent of hi
hard-won release from kremlin custody. also tonight, new questions about special counsel jack smith s grand jury schedule as a potential third indictment of donald trump looms. we ll explore why there are indications the panel did not meet today, as had been widely expected. and a fresh sign of the struggles for ron desantis and his presidential bid. the republican drastically cutting his campaign staff as he aims for a reset and subtraction against trump. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. our top story tonight, a former american prisoner of russia wounded on the battlefield in ukraine. let s go right to cnn s alex marquardt. he is in the ukraine war zone for us. he s got more on the revelations about marine veteran trevor reed. what are you learning, alex? well, wolf, let s start with what we do know. there is lots we re still trying to figure out. what we do know is former marine tr
u. s. women champion katie ledecky is now tied for the most individual world gold medals with none other than michael phelps. this is the moment that the 26-year-old dominates the 1500 meter freestyle at the world championships happening right now in japan. she is so fast you can see, you can t even see the other swimmers in the video as she reaches the end. ledecky finished with a final time of 15 minutes, 26. 27 seconds. she paved the second swimmer who was behind her by more than 17 seconds. i m just really enjoying so many right now. especially my distance events. i ve been feeling great. i feel it i m getting better each time i swim them. that s what you love to say. you love to see improvement. that s been my biggest goal over the past couple of years. we love to see it as well. congrats to katie ledecky. and thank you for joining me tonight. cnn prime time talked with abby philips right now. she is so amazing. it s such a full circle moment to see her tying mic