Breaking. Just moments ago, i needed to show my work. Robert here, the man who declined to charge President Biden for his handling of classified documents , prepares to testify on capitol hill this morning. Her will reportedly say the evidence and the president himself put his memory squarely at issue. A glimpse into the future of what a second Donald Trump Administration could look like. The former president vowing to free january sixth rioters if he makes it back to the white house. Absolutely terrifying. New details from passengers aboard that latam flight, a passenger says the pilot told them he temporarily lost control of the plane. Now, investigators looking into the planes black box to see what happened. Im sara sidner with john berman and kate baldwin. This is cnn news central. This is cnn Breaking News. All right. Breaking. Just moments ago, i needed to show my work. Those are the words in the Opening Statement from former Special Counsel robert her in testimony. He will deliv
he s also very much in sync with the president. it was john kelly who was the secretary of homeland security who said in that interview last year that he was considering separating children from their parents as a form of deterrence to try to deter migrants from crossing the border illegal without documentation. kelly s influence inside the building is certainly waning and the president is calling a lot of his own shots. we saw him today addressing this independent business group. he wasn t talking a lot about businesses. he was talking about immigration and he was acting as his own sort of message strategist. he was also acting as the legislative affairs director, laying out what he wanted in legislation, in some cases contradicting what some of these aides have been saying for the last few days and trying to manage all of this himself with his own ideas. his own rapid response operation. usually you hire people to do that, but we get to watch him do
that there are two women who were abused by their then-husband who are now, you know, sort of in the wood chipper of the trump white house rapid response operation, but the other crisis is a security crisis. i think it s two scandals, one is a moral scandal. and the fact that they found out that they had a domestic abuser on staff and didn t get rid of him right away. the fact you need an ongoing investigation into something that serious, that s a moral question. also a national security question because if you don t have the right clearance, you have access to those documents and all of that information, what are you doing with it? i think that the fact that rob porter specifically could have been open to blackmail, that seems like a national security issue when you re talking about access to that kind of information. what did he do with the information? we don t know that. jill, let me give you the last word here and ask you if anyone on the white house staff has been able to ans
announce in april. obviously there are people around her. but there needs to be somebody full-time devoted to this. i was talking to members of the obama campaign who are sort of watching this kind of amazed that there isn t a more capable, rapid response operation, that they aren t out ahead of this. that it took this so long to get to this moment. it s only a week because the only thing we ve heard from hillary clinton on this subject so far is that march 4th tweet when she said i want the public to see my e-mail. i asked state to release them. they said they will review them for release as soon as possible. that s been the extent of her commentary. right. and then that raised more questions because the questions that were asked with us well who curated the 55,000 e-mails or page that is went over to the state department who made those decisions, who s making the decisions at the state department? what do you have on paper that