this as new york police are now increasing courthouse security just ahead of a potential trump indictment. also tonight, trump s top gop allies are rushing to his defense and trying to discredit the new york d.a. who s investigating him. trump s legal peril and the political fallout looming over a major gathering of house republicans. and a high stakes handshake, china s president xi jinping ven v strengthens his alliance with vladimir putin, praising him as a dear friend as the russian leader stands charged with war crimes in ukraine. we ll have the latest on their talks in moscow, hours after putin s defiant visit to the war zone. 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 with the latest testimony in the new york grand jury investigation of donald trump amid questions about whether the former president is on the brink of being indicted. let s go right to our senior legal affairs corres
basically wants to govern through a religious doctrine. i am not sure what is worse out of all this. i do not know myself. but striking to me that they all happened in the same week. yeah, incredible. it says a lot about the state of our politics, and we are going to talk a little bit about that tonight. it s always good to see you, my friend. thank you. good evening and welcome to ayman . tonight, breaking developments in the israel-hamas war, and benjamin netanyahu getting killed by the press for his leadership failures. and then house republicans unanimously supporting an election denier. the dangerous man who just became speaker of the house, plus, find and threaten. donald trump s gag order violations are having terrible consequences for the ex president and we are going to talk about that and more. i am ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. we start with news overseas. late breaking developments in the israel-hamas war. these really military has expects early o
republican party, or the new speaker of the house talking about how he basically wants to govern through a religious doctrine. i am not sure what is worse out of all of those. i do not know, myself. but striking to me that they all happened in the same week. yeah, incredible. it says a lot about the state of our politics, and we are going to talk a little bit about that tonight. it s always good to see you, my friend. thank you. good evening and welcome to ayman tonight, breaking developments in the israel hamas war and benjamin netanyahu getting grilled by the press for his leadership failures. then house republicans unanimously supporting an election denier. the dangerous man who just became speaker of the house, plus, find and threaten, donald trump s gag order violations are having terrible consequences for the ex president. we are going to talk about that and more. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. we start with news overseas. late breaking developments
doctrine. i am not sure what is worse out of all of those. i do not know, myself. but striking to me that they all happened in the same week. yeah, incredible. it says a lot about the state of our politics, and we are going to talk a little bit about that tonight. it s always good to see you, my friend. thank you. good evening and welcome to ayman tonight, breaking developments in the israel hamas war and benjamin netanyahu getting grilled by the press for his leadership failures. then house republicans unanimously supporting an election denier. the dangerous man who just became speaker of the house, plus, find and threaten, donald trump s gag order violations are having terrible consequences for the ex president. we are going to talk about that and more. i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. we start with news overseas. late breaking developments in the israel-hamas war. these really military has officially expanded its ground operations in the gaza strip. right
pain, and suffering. now of course this delegation of african leaders is set to meet with president putin today. president zelenskyy was skeptical when cames to questions for a road map for peace. he highlighted his calls for the release of political prisoners. it s something he has asked the delegation to repeat in its meeting with putin later today but of course this is a region which has long held close ties with moscow, dating back to the cold war. there are real concerns not only around the peace situation between russia and ukraine but of course concerns for the african continent, not least when it comes to the question of food security which has been a concern across the world since the beginning of the invasion of ukraine. that was certainly a topic discussioned yesterday with president zelenskyy. questions around the black sea grain deal. many countries in african depend to varying degrees on grain and fertilizer exports