sea, so much closer to home than russia could possibly have wanted. you referred to a russian fighter intercepting what was a russian drone. they submitted that in strict accordance with international law. that comes a matter of hours after ukrainian drones have targeted two key vessels. just this morning, a russian oil cargo ship which was struck by a ukrainian drone in the black sea quite some distance off the coast and near a key naval port. there are suggestions that an oil depot was hit on the eastern side of the crimean peninsula. this is a building number of incidents occurring in the black sea, an area which russia must have felt was entirely impregnable just two weeks ago. sochi is a russian holiday resort, and all of those are at risk of war. a dramatic change here where ukraine is projecting its power. it may be a bid to show some element of military success given how slow the counteroffensive appears to be at the moment. it certainly must make the kremlin utterly
staying put. no matter what happens. if going forward, you get these indictments, their ends up, you got a jury in d.c., you get convicted and sentenced, does that stop your campaign from president? if you re sentenced? not at all. there is nothing in the constitution to say that it could and, not at all. meanwhile, president byline highlighting strong economic news in a visit to maine. he signed an executive order, aiming to prioritize american manufacturing, while saying bidenomics is working. unemployment in america is below 4%. the longest stretch in over 50 years. it s not just that we ve recovered all the jobs we lost during the pandemic, it s that we now have four more jobs than we did before the pandemic. and late friday statement, people magazine, the president, for the first, time now publicly acknowledging his seventh grandchild, four year old girl named navy. his son the president and first lady said they wanted the best for all of their grandchildre
july has been historically hot, and it s not over yet. good morning. thanks for joining us. it s 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york. let s head to our nation s capitol where members of the grand jury hearing evidence about election interference have started to arrive at the district courthouse in washington. we don t know if they re hearing from more witnesses. we also don t know if they re prepared to vote on a potential third indictment for donald trump. we do know that trump s political and legal teams are preparing for that possibility today according to three sources. nbc news justice correspondent ken dilanian is there and former prosecutor glenn kirschner. members of the grand jury have been spotted there. what do we know about what s happening? reporter: there s not a lot that we do know at this point. what we know is members of the grand jury, the grand jury that we re focused on, started coming into the building around 8:30 this morni
live in the cnn newsroom, i m jim costa in washington. we begin the hour with president biden heading to europe tomorrow to shore up alliances at a critical time during his week long trip that he will attend a nato summit, and russia s unprovoked war in ukraine will be the big subject. priscilla alvarez is there for us where president biden is spending the weekend. priscilla, nato allies will have a lot to discuss, as well as this war in ukraine will be a huge part of the conversation. what can you tell us? reporter: it is going to be the key topic of discussion, as this war is ongoing. especially as there are questions as to what aid can be prided in the long-term. president den, will start his trip in the united kingdom where he will meet with king charles, as well as the british prime minister. he will then move onto lithuania to attend a nato summit and conclude his trip in england. there is a question about whether ukraine will be joining the alliance, and yesterday, n
on the stand, former president donald trump, just finished testifying at his civil defamation trial in new york really going face-to-face with his accuser, eudene carroll, in court. what donald trump said very briefly taking the stand. attacked while waiting for aiding gaza. the crowd running for their lives, as gunfire reverberates in the background. the hamas run ministry, now accusing israel, killing 20 people at least. that number is expected to rise. a critical tool for law- enforcement, shutting down amazon. they are no longer allowing police to request footage from their doorbell users. some say it is a major step towards addressing privacy concerns. could it make you and your neighbors less safe? we are following these major stories and all coming more right here, to cnn news central. extraordinary moment in federal court today. donald trump, looking at his second defamation trial. this is about the time that it takes us to go to a commercial. in that brief time,