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Transcripts For CNN Erin Burnett OutFront 20240709

the committee investigating january 6th now targeting six major players in trump s orbit. these men and women were some of the former president s closest allies in the days and weeks leading up to the deadly insurrection and theinclude for national security adviser michael flynn. the architect behind trump s plan to overturn the election, john eastman. former-campaign officials jason miller, bill stepien and bernard kerik who participated in a meeting about overturning the election. this is a who s who of trump s big lie. and trump, no doubt, paying a lot of attention right now because they know a lot. and they said a lot. i mean, they said a lot even that we heard. just listen to eastman speaking to steve bannon on january 2nd. bannon warning of a climactic battle if pence didn t step up and refuse to certify the election results. are we to assume that this is going to be a climactic battle that s going to take place this week about the very question of the constitutionali

Transcripts For CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20240709

live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. and we begin with new fallout from that musical festival in houston, texas, that turned deadly. a concertgoer who says he was injured at the event has filed a lawsuit against the rapper travis scott, entertainment company live nation, and the concert promoter. it seeks more than $1 million in damages, to be determined by a jury. authorities, meanwhile, have launched a criminal investigation. thousands of fans were pressing towards the stage, and we re now learning that scott continued to perform for nearly 40 minutes after first injury reports and for approximately half an hour after authorities had declared the concert a mass-casualty event. now, outside the venue, a growing memorial to those who were killed or hurt in the crush. mourners have been laying down flowers, photographs, notes, and candles. cnn s rosa flores picks up the story. it was a death trap, basically. reporter: more witnesses are comin

Transcripts For CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta 20240709

i want to get to cnn s rosa flores who was in houston for us with the latest. rosa, what else are we learning? reporter: well, the latest on the investigation is that police say that they were planning to scour through video looking for evidence of criminal wrongdoing. as you said, this is a crowd stampede/crowd compression incident that has turned into a criminal investigation. this after a security officer reported that he felt a prick on his neck. he went unconscious, he was treated with narcan and then revived. now investigators are interviewing witnesses to get to the bottom of it. it was a death trap, basically. reporter: more witnesses are coming forward to share their experiences at houston s astroworld friday night, where eight people died and hundreds more were injured. i picked some kids up and the eyes rolled to the back of his head. so i checked his pulse and i knew he was dead. and i checked people around me. i decided to leave him there, there was nothi

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At least 22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms

A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 22 people and leaving a wide trail of destroyed homes, businesses and power.