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Greenlighting an investigation into biden without any evidence of wrongdoing. And in moments, ill speak with the throne and mccarthys side, that is republican Congressman Matt Gaetz who is threatening to oust the speaker, in part over this issue. But first, some context. Republicans want to know if President Biden benefited from his sons business dealings. And that is a legitimate question. But the doj did spend here is investigating hunter biden, and so far there has been no evidence that his father did benefit. Meantime, House Republicans and their investigations have presented zero direct evidence to contradict that. Also, mccarthy is to invest now unilaterally without even a vote, even though Kevin Mccarthy himself from 11 days ago disagreed with that method. Quote, if we move forward with an Impeachment Inquiry, it would occur for a vote on the floor of the peoples, house not for a declaration by one person. And just four years ago, mccarthy attacked democrats for doing the same.
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With Vladimir Putin. New moves in court. Late night motions filed, donald trump trying to get one judge taken off his case and asking another judge to toss out some of the charges against him. Im kate bolduan with sara sidner and john berman. This is cnn news central. This morning a dangerous escalation in the search for an escaped convicted killer. Police now say Dan Elo Cavalcane the inmate who escaped from a Pennsylvania Prison two weeks ago is now armed. Sources tell a cnn affiliate that a man who fits the description of cavalcante stole a gun and that shots were fired last night. This amid the latest sighting of the fugitive in South Coventry township. Our affiliates reports that the stolen when season a. 22 caliber rifle. Shoes that were believed to be his were found overnight. Officers quickly swarmed the scene. Police called nearby residents warning them to stay inside with their doors locked. This is the latest sighting of cavalcante over his 13 days now on the run. Moments fr
Expanding after police say he was spotted somewhere they were not looking, and the fugitive has a brand new look. Well bring an update to you live. Smell of death in the air and desperate cries for help going unanswered. Earthquake survivors in maorocc that killed 1,200 people as First Responders race to save more lives. And the governor of new mexico announcing a 30day ban carrying firearms in Public Places in major cities and county saying its necessary to respond to violence that is out of control. Critics say its unconstitutional. Were following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. We begin with a major setback in the semparch for a killer. At any moment Law Officials in chester, pennsylvania, giving an update on the manhunt for 34yearold Danelo Cavalcante now in its 12th day. The search spanning miles away from the location first focused on because he was spotted more than 20 miles away from the search area. Take a look. Looks