administration s targeting of parents unhappy with their children s educational experience. house republicans say a whistleblower email shows how the fbi tracked some of those parents and that the president s attorney general has not been truthful about his involvement in all of this. chief washington correspondent mike emanuel starts us off tonight with this story. good evening, mike. bret, good evening. a number of republican leaders speaking out that eternal email turned over by fbi whistleblower raises questions about the candor of attorney general merrick garland. he either didn t know, which is terrible, or he mislead the committee when he came in front of us. the october 20th joint message from the criminal investigative division and counter-terrorism division directs fbi personnel to apply a new threat tag a means of compiling active threats to education officials. the fbi email says, quote: we ask that your offices apply the threat tag to investigations and ass
threats of violence. republicans are demanding answers. at this moment, the fbi is not, is treating parents as terrorist threats. and the attorney general came in front of the committee and suggest the opposite. attorney general garland purged himself in front of congress and should face the consequences. what this shows us, in fact, the parents are getting domestic terrorist treatment. oh, no we would not treat them like terrace but put them under oath and bring them before the committee and say what the world is going on question work greg: attorney merrick garland accused of lying under oath forcing the if you re using counterterrorism tools against parents. i can t imagine any circumstance in which the patriot act would be used in ine circumstances of parents complaining about their children nor can i imagine the circumstances where they would be labeled domestic terrorism. greg: defending to defend the practice but more harm than good a tag is merely a stati
washington. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get right to the breaking news on russia s large scale assault on eastern ukraine. the battle for the donbas region now underway according to president zelenskyy. cnn s chief international correspondent, clarissa ward, is joining us from nepro covering this battle in the east. cl you ve been reporting from towns in eastern ukraine under heavy russian bombardment. what do you expect to see now now that president zelenskyy says the battle there has begun? reporter: this has been anticipated for some time and certainly as we have been traveling around, some of these cities and towns in the donbas region, there has been a massive intensification, a lot of these places getting pummelled. as they were preparing for thi ukraine s top security officials saying today that this morning, for the first time, those russian forces tried to p
i want you to have great lives in general, and you just have to stay healthy because we re bringing you back. we re going to bring you back. republican front-runner donald trump vows to put qanon extremist election denier and convicted felon mike flynn back in a position of power, if trump is again elected president. also tonight, growing republican support for individuallyism as they rush to the defense of the man who choked jordan neely to death. and at long last, we finally have our hands on the much heralded durham report. and he found about as much as geraldo rivera did in al capone s vault. and we begin tonight with the parable of the good samaritan. luke, chapter 10, versus 25 through 37, reads as follows. on one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test jesus, teacher, he asked, what must i do to inherit internal law, what is written in the law? jesus replied, how do you read it? he answered, love the lord, your god, with all your heart and with all our s
Still enact the ban because of what one state lawmaker did back on april 3rd. trisha clockm, who ran and won as a pro-choice democrat, switched parties giving the republicans a veto-proof supermajority. she voted for the 12-week ban despite co-sponsoring a bill to codify abortion protections into state law earlier this same year. and joining me now is north carolina governor roy cooper. governor cooper, thank you for being here. i watched your press conference or your event over the weekend at which you were cheered by doctors standing with you and women for vetoing this legislation. you have called out three names, state representative john bradford who said he would not seek additional restrictions, i believe he s a republican, state representative ted davis who did not vote on the bill last week and said last year the law should stay at 20 week weeks and the state representative cotham, who on may 3rd, 2022, she said