and in some cases until today to even comment on this scandal. now, the first tactic.hi it s no big deal. this is saying that the irs wanted actually tougher charges for hunter biden. it s not unusual forl fo investigators and prosecutorsth to have disagreements beforeey they you know, as you go through these cases, how many times do they have disagreement they ha way? alonga all the time. yeah, all the time. i mean, this is the waf thy thi is part of the process. this is the way that it and it s what we wan e t. onl this is what we want. well, that s the only honest thing said that exchange.co oh, that, of course, refusesurse to acknowledge the most incredible claim of all thatjoe joe was in the room where it happened when hunter was demanding money for his family from a chinese businessman, which are all ccp approved, ofe. course. here s how they cover that. hewe have not verified it s basd on a whatsapp. we don t know the verification of that. we don t know whether
foregoing medical treatment and deciding instead to receive hospice care at his home. we will take a look at the 98-year-old s health and reaction coming in from around the world. plus top diplomats from the u.s. and china meeting after the shoot down of that suspected spy balloon. live in munich and tokyo to help repair strained relations. and secretary blinken on his way to turkey to assess the damage of the deadly earthquake. we will take to you istanbul for a preview of his upcoming trip. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. on this sunday morning across the united states people from georgia, across the u.s. and around the world are praying for peace and comfort for former u.s. president jimmy carter. a statement from the carter center reads in part, after a series of short hospital stays, former u.s. president jimmy carter has decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of add
Of that. we don t know whether hunter ifs exaggerating when he talke d to someone, if it was he, if it s authentic. when he said my father sit with me. nbc has not confirmed the authenticity of the message and the whitfather me.e house st was no political interference here. e hous thy not reach out to the white house and ask hunter biden directly? was this your what se app message or was it not? i mean, there is a freedom of information act, a possibility as well here for certainly for journalists. i ll tell you why they don t, because they don t want be that this issue is about the big guy. ditto form th the washington post , the new york times now absent from their littleeir little write up a line saying we reached out to the white house for comment that wasn t in but chose puppeteers extend beyond the media and all of their enablers to more powerful organs like the doj. now among the more just lunatic
The ground in turkey, i m joined by cnn s nada bashir in istanbul. as i said, the secretary of state will be there to, among other things, offer aid, which is obviously so desperately needed. reporter: yeah, absolutely, kim, it is hugely needed and secretary blinken s visit today will underscore that support from the international community that we have seen being funneled into turkey over the last week so or where we have seen that huge ground swell of support in response to the earthquake. secretary blinken departing munich, expecting to have a tour of a province heavily hit by the earthquake where there are house st thousand us of people left homeless because of the earthquake and he will later visit an aid distribution center. there are thousands of volunteers, thousands of rescue personnel on the ground across the southeast still working around the clock both in support of that search and rescue effort
Clear. i don t have anything to add beyond that. you didn t get all of the context there. the reason why you heard some question, because i prefaced my question saying the president took a stick to his favorite piñata. thanks, john roberts. paul manafort, the president s campaign chair is out of jail on $10 million bail and house st while he waits for two trials to begin. now the special counsel in the russia investigation wants him locked up. his team is asking a judge to revoke his bail over accusations that he tried to tamper with witnesses. the details and the manafort response coming up. mitzi:soriatic arthritis tries to get in my way? watch me. ( ) mike: i ve tried lots of things for my joint pain. now? watch me. ( )