Find it at Walmart Wednesday Night you are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We begin this hour with several new developments in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump Weve learned that within 30 minutes of the fourth president being wounded by a snipers bullet, federal Law Enforcement scoured paper records of Gun Sales and identified the gun and the shooter also knew sources are telling cnn that us intelligence learned that iran was plotting to assassinate trump, and that the Secret Service had beefed up his protection as a result, theres no evidence no evidence at this point, however, that iran had any connection to saturdays Attack And Tehran has denied any wrongdoing. Just minutes ago we learned that the department of Homeland Security has opened an investigation into the Secret Service and the failure at the rally site. The fbi is also investigating also this afternoon, all senators will take part in an unclassified Phone Briefing on the attack and the in
Hijacking. Surprising development over night. The Biden Justice Department pushing back against a Judges Order to release the judges secret memo citing not to charge Donald Trump with obstruction. Hear why. Very good morning to viewers here in the United States and around the world, its tuesday, may 25th. Happening now, Secretary Of State Antony Blinken emerging from a meeting with benjamin neta netanyahu. This is day one of the threeday middle East Tour to shore up the Ceasefire Israel and hamas. Left more than 250 people dead the people of gaza are beginning the long, painful process of rebuilding. Lets get right to cnns Hadas Gold live in jerusalem this morning. These meetings between Secretary Blinken and the Prime Minister very important, hadas. Reporter yeah. We just heard from both the Secretary Of State and the israeli Prime Minister Making Statements after meeting for more than an hour. The israeli Prime Minister thanking the Secretary Of State for the u. S. Support of israels
for that, among so many other things, i am grateful to you, ali, as always. thank you for being ready to step in. thank you for being my safety net. it s always my pleasure. i ve always got one ear and one eye on your show anyway signature ready on friday nights to do the last word. but i had more than that not because there might be technical difficulties but the conversation about the evolution of democracy and the threats to it leading to your conversation with reverend senator warnock was fascinating and enlightening so that we don t take for granted the situation we re in now. i m appreciative of that. and the other thing just to kick you off for the weekend is to keep in mind as dangerous as those technical issues were, they re not as bad as a boat stuck in a canal right now. that s right. all of my boats are free floating at this point. nothing is aground. that was never going to be a particular issue. but you would have been there with a tiny front-end loader to
with reverend senator warnock was fascinating and enlightening so that we don t take for granted the situation we re in now. so i m appreciative of that. and the other thing just to kick you off for the weekend is to keep in mind that as dangerous as those technical issues were, they re not as bad as a boat stuck in a canal right now. that s right. all of my boats are free floating at this point. nothing is aground. that was never going to be a particular issue. but you would have been there with a tiny front-end loader to try to loose me. i know you would be. you can always count on that. i m your tug boat. have yourself a great weekend. i shall see you on monday. thank you, ali. thank you. as rachel pointed out, democracy is, in fact, under attack. and don t mistake that for hyperbole. the attacks are real. it s not a given that democracy will persist under the weight of this attack. now that trump is gone, republicans in state houses across the country are continui
across the board for the democrats based on inflation, rising crime and that open border issue towards mexico. it could be that the courts might provide a bit of relief for the biden white house in some ways. a judge s decision keeps title 42 in lays for now. that came late yesterday. that could change next month. the supreme court is currently picking up the remain in mexico policy to question whether or not it is supported by our federal laws. we ll break this down for you in just a moment with the arizona attorney general. bill melugin is standing by at the border as well and mark meredith is at the white house. we break this down with mark. hi, mark. good afternoon to you. a few minutes ago, the white house sent fox a memo written by the homeland security secretary, alejandro mayorkas, that outlines what the government plans to do when title 42 is lifted. it says the government has been prepares for months if not years to do this by making sure there s supplies and pers