we are grateful you join us tonight. happy to. thank you very much. it has been quite a here of course, only the first of many as we learn today that there are many more court dates to come. the news continues, i want to turn things over right now to cnn prime time with wolf blitzer and laura coats. our special coverage continues now on the arrest and arraignment of donald trump. i m wolf blitzer along laura coates, truly an extraordinary and unprecedented day right here in washington d. c.. the former president at one point was in the custody of the very government he allegedly tried to overthrow. just a mere step or two or three from the center of democracy with his supporters attacking on january six and a combination of a plot to overturn the election. donald j trump arrested and arraigned for the third time in four months, on for federal charges including conspiracy to defraud the united states. conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding and conspiracy a
our special coverage continues now on the arrest and arraignment of donald trump. i m wolf blitzer alongside laura coates. truly an extraordinary and unprecedented day right here in washington, d.c. i mean the former president at one point was in the custody of the very government he allegedly tried to overthrow, just a mere step or two from the center of democracy of supporters even attacked on january 6th in the culmination of the plot to overture election. onald j. trump arres arraigned for the third time in four months on four federal charges including conspiracy to defraud the united states, conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, conspiracy against rights. the next hearing now scheduled for august 28th when the judge intends to set a trial date. and donald trump was standing up in court today, and he actually pleaded not guilty to all four of those criminal charges. and before boarding his private plane to return to new jersey, he was railing against the indi
of trump s bedminster golf club with more. good morning. good morning former president trump faces 37 felony charges for handling classified documents after leaving the white house. we learned yesterday, he is accused of being personally involved with moving those documents from the white house to mar-a-lago. take a look at the pictures that were released yesterday. prosecutors said classified documents were found in the storage room at mar-a-lago as well as a ballroom, bedroom and bathroom. president trump is a q showing people without security clearances and attack plan prepared for by the defense department and also on another occasion a map related to military operation. trump calls the charges the box hoax in the continuation of the witch-hunt against him. he told fox news digital that he believes the time it is meant to distract from reporting the president joe biden received $5 million from ukrainian gas company executive. take a look at this. here s a breakdown of t
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control. but a city of bakhmut is facing a ferocious assault right now with thousands of civilians in dang danger as the russian s advance. and a man is rested for trying to bring explosives on a flight to florida in his suitcase. what we re learning about the case. new information coming in. and juries visit the scene where alex murdaugh s wife and son were kill and then the closing arguments in the disgraced lawyer s murder trial. prosecutors wrapping up just a short wild ago after condemning his lies confirm his guilt. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. let s get right to our top story this evening. very intense fighting raging right now in the key eastern ukrainian city of bakhmut. civilians hunkering down as russia throws some of the most battle hardened forces into the fight. cnn s melissa bell is joining us live from kyiv with an update. melissa, how dire is the situation in the