newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington, and we begin this hour with a developing situation in russia near the ukrainian border. the russian defense ministry says 11 people are dead and another 15 are injured after two men or two gunmen, i should say, opened fire on russian military recruits during a training session. russia says the two men were from former soviet states that russian state news agency is reporting the incident occurred during a shooting training session with volunteers preparing for a special operation when the unit was attacked with small arms fire. details are still coming in to cnn at this hour. we ll update you as we get more of that information as it s coming in, but we ll bring that to you just as soon as that story develops. in the meantime, the shooting happened as the violence inside ukraine is once against escalating violently. in just the past week, russia launched hundreds of missile strikes, including yesterday and today in zaporizhzhia. they
Announcer shortly after those remarks, the House Judiciary Committee met to consider contempt of Congress Charges against attorney general Merrick Garland. The resolution was eventually approved among party lines by a vote of 1815. It now goes to the full house where it will be considered at a time to be determined. Up next, we will show you the House Judiciary Committee as it met to consider the resolution. Wisconsin for the pledge of allegiance to call up the and move the Committee Reported to the house. Erk will report without objection the report will be considered as read and the special counsel stated on page one of his report will fully retained materials after his vice presidency when he was a private citizen. He strong motivations to do so and to ignore the rules of properly handling the information in his notebooks. He shared some of the classified materials he kept with his ghostwriters writing a book for which joe biden received with 8 million advance and but we had motives
Cases will finish trial last year. Whatay does that say about the confidence in the system . I will not be able to comment any further. Shortly after those remarks the House Judiciary Committee met to consider the Congress Charges against the attorney general. The resolution was eventually approved along party lines by a vote of 1815. It now goes to the full house when it will be considered at a time to be determined. The chair recognizes the gentleman from wisconsin for the pledge of allegiance to call up the report and move the Committee Report into the house the clerk will report without objection the report will be considered as read and the special counsel stated on page one of his report will fully retained materials after his vice presidency when he was a private citizen. He strong motivations to do so and to ignore the rules of properly handling the information in his notebooks. He shared some of the classified materials he kept with his ghostwriters writing a book for which jo
The chair recognizes the gentleman from wisconsin for the pledge of allegiance to call up the report and move the Committee Report into the house the clerk will report without objection the report will be considered as read and the special counsel stated on page one of his report will fully retained materials after his vice presidency when he was a private citizen. He strong motivations to do so and to ignore the rules of properly handling the information in his notebooks. He shared some of the classified materials he kept with his ghostwriters writing a book for which joe biden received with 8 million advance and but we had motives and the classified information. All of this declines to prosecute joe biden because he is, quote, a sympathetic man with a poor memory and that brings us to today. Following the report we subpoenaed the transcript and audio recordings for the special counsels interviews and his ghost writer. They failed to produce the audiotapes to determine whether he appr
criminal prosecution, and as long as the committee does that before the next congress takes over, in early january 2023, doj is still free to run with that. so, no question the committee has limited its options by the timing here, but they ve not completely eliminated them altogether. interesting. and i want to play a moment from congresswoman liz cheney s opening statement. let s watch. the violence and lawlessness of january 6th was unjustifiable, but our nation cannot only punish the foot soldiers who stormed our capitol. those who planned to overturn our election and brought us to the point of violence must also be accountable. with every effort to excuse or justify the conduct of the former president, we chip away at the foundation of our republic. that seems like a statement clearly pointed at someone, elie. yes, to be specific, one merrick b. garland, the 86th attorney general of the united