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a warm welcome to our viewers in the u.s. and around the world. i m max foster. just ahead on cnn newsroom those are the white things and the gray in the middle, that is where the smoke is. elderly couples behind me, they can barely walk and now they are standing in lines for ten hours? investigators sat down with rudy giuliani who was representing former president trump and helping him file a lot of challenges to overturn the 2020 election. with yevgeny prigozhin now believed to be in belarus, questions still remain about what his ultimate goals were when he undertook his insurrection over the weekend. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is thursday, june 29. in the midwest u.s., millions will be waking up to unhealthy air quality level in the coming hours. chicago experienced the worst air quality in the world 00 wednesday. smoke from the canadian wildfires is blanketing dozens of states from the midwest to the east
hour of chris jansing reports. i m alex witt. ahead for us, kevin spacey on trial. the oscar award winning actor appears in court on multiple count of sexual assault. we re live in london. plus, a scathing report in the wake of jeffrey epstein s death. the d.a. blasts prisoner workers for multiple failures. a russian missile strike targets a crowded ukrainian restaurant right at dinner time. also, trump s growing legal woes, word that his former lawyer, rudy giuliani, met with the special counsel s office. our nbc news reporters are following all the latest developments. we will begin with nbc s vaughn hillyard who s following the latest trump legal troubles. what can you tell us about rudy giuliani and the legal team. rudy giuliani is a lynch pin in so many of what is a large web around january 6th and the special counsel s investigation. at this point in time, we know that in fulton county in the district attorney s investigation there, he has already been togethe
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