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Foreign businesses and officials for nearly a decade. The mayor this morning defiant despite cascading scandals and resignations from top aides. Its an unfortunate day. Its a painful day. I look forward to defending myself and defending the people of this city as i have done throughout my entire professional career. This hour, the House Task Force investigating attempt against former President Trumps life in butler, pennsylvania. Questioning the secret Service Today and local Law Enforcement about critical failures in protecting the former president. Israels Prime Minister is coming to new york to speak to the United Nations tomorrow morning. The White House has no plans for a meeting with the president. The Secretary Of State tries to cobble together a temporary halt in the escalating fighting between Israel And Hezbollah in lebanon. Hoping for a ceasefire there ....
diplomat for the first time since russia s invasion. and significant turbulence rocks a flight from texas. what caused a plane to plunge, terrifying passengers and sending seven to the hospital. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin this hour with the death threats against jewish elected officials in michigan. this comes at a very, very dangerous moment following a dramatic rise in anti-semitic attacks across the country as well as threats to government leaders. let s bring in our senior justice correspondent evan perez. evan, what more first of all are you uncovering about this alleged plot in the state of michigan? reporter: yeah, wolf, this is part of an alarming and dangerous trend that we see across the country. in this case this man by the name of jack eugene carpenter is charged with making interstate threats against a number of jewish officials in michigan including d ....
Exploring issues that affect leaders in the U. S. And around the globe. Lenders considered for a job in the white house. Well head to the courthouse in a few minutes for more on this developing story, what it means for the president and the Mueller Probe. As big as that legal story is for the presidency tonight, well begin with a Political Development that might be bigger for him and his party because it is happening at the ballot box. You are looking live at people voting in ohios 12 Special Elections where tonights results could show a looming disaster for republicans in november. Recent polls show this race between two generic candidates here, no real superstar, its a coin flip right now. Folks, in a district like ohio 12 which really is a district that straddles the suburbs and the exurbs out there outside of ....
Andrew, this man as we just noted was arrested with about a half a dozen firearms and lots of ammunition after threatening to kill, and i m quoting him now, anyone that is jewish in the michigan government. how serious of a threat do you see this? well, i think it s very serious, wolf. and i think it s interesting, as john mentioned, you know, 10, 20 years ago we would have thought of this person as what we would call a sovereign citizen extremist. in those days sovereign citizens really restrained themselves to paper crimes, filing harassing liens against the property of government officials, refusing to put license plates on their cars, things like that. they just rejected the authority of local or federal government. today what we have is a very different situation. you have people with those sorts of leanings who also take on, you know, violent in this case anti-semitic beliefs or anti-black, anti-immigrant beliefs, and of course all of this is turbocharged by the ....
Care of my finances. that gives agency that anything gates does is now on manafort. mimi, somewhat the bar of proof that you think the prosecution has to pass? meaning, it looks like manafort s defense is crimes may have taken place, but he didn t make it somehow he didn t do it on purpose, or he didn t realize it was happening admitting to something but not really. these are paper crimes. these are i didn t fim out the right forms crimes. first of all, is that what they are? second, so what? is that a so what to the jury, or does the prosecution have to prove that this well, he purposely did this? i think it depends which charges we re talking about. the bank fraud, for example, i think it s easiest to say sort of how it s not just a paper crime because you see them ....