the vacancy is a cherished legacy moment for any president. the timing of this one makes it all the more consequential for this president. president biden promises history, a black woman, he says, will be his nominee. and just that is giant. plus the confirmation process adds interest to the midterm election year. a chance for the president and his fellow democrats to reset a political landscape that, up until now, is tilted decidedly in the republicans favor. that opportunity officially begins in just a few moments when the president and justice breyer appear together at the white house. chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is there. a giant moment for the president. a huge moment. but we re expecting this to be a small ceremony actually, john, here at the white house where president biden will formally announce that justice breyer is retiring from the supreme court. of course, therefore, giving him that coveted vacancy where he can then select someone to put o
legal loss for the national rifle association or nra. a new york jury found it liable for corruption, basically financial mismanagement that went all the way to the top. the former ceo lepierre corruptly managing the organization. he s ordered to pay $5 millions because of money the xi found was misspent, millions that went to basically perks, personal spending, lavish lifestyle, trips, yachts, jets, you name it to seemed he was sending the money that way. and the new york attorney general who brought this case might seem familiar. she s been in the news recently for a string of victories. i m talking about a.g. letitia james. and this suit dates all the way back to 2020. she and her team have been working on it for four years. it is a major rebuke to the nra at a time when many have asked just how america s gun laws got to this point, why a country that has overwhelming 60% support for, for example basic common sense gun safety can t get those measures passed on a federal ba
make a major announcement in new orleans june 24th. we will make our announcement as to our intention. good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. there is no question about it that this has been the hottest story in the news all the network news this week. i mean, heck, it s only wednesday. vanity fair s cover call me caitlyn. used to be bruce jenner. no doubt a big story. but really let s be honest with one another, how many americans does it really affect? it s almost nauseating the amount of coverage that it s getting. but, of course i have a jaded opinion. because i m focusing on other things. because at this hour, president obama does not have the votes for fast track in the house. it s like beating the drum that you just don t give up on you know i mean? the president is leaning, and i mean he is leaning on democrats and members of congress just harder than ever before to get their support. now, on monday president obama reportedly called cong
nancy pelosi and others try to push congressman john conyers out the door. the sexual harassment outrage on capitol hill growing with conyers and senator al franken under fire and more accusers speaking out. and refusing to answer. attorney general jeff sessions evades questions by congressional investigators about his conversations with the president on russia. new details tonight on what went on behind closed doors. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. breaking tonight, cnn has learned that the white house wanted news reports of the cabinet shakeup to circulate as, quote, a public shaming for secretary of state rex tillerson. multiple government officials now tell cnn that a plan is being considered to replace tillerson with cia director mike pompeo and then tap senator tom cotton to lead the spy agency. long-simmering tensions between tillerson and the president may be even higher to
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