temporary victory to keep documents away from lawmakers investigating the u.s. capitol riot . hello, everyone. it is friday, november 12. we begin with breaking news this hour out of myanmar. american journalist danny finster has been sentenced to 11 years for incitement and unlawful ivan watson is in hong kong. ivan, explain to us what these charges mean and critically whether any evidence whatsoever was presented in the court against finster here. reporter: right. danny finster is a 37-year-old from detroit, michigan, and he d been working in the independent english language press in myanmar for sometime. he was managing editor of frontier myanmar, which is an online publication. he was detained in may on his way to the airport to fly back to the u.s. this was months after the military staged a coup in which they arrested the leaders of a civilian elected government and subsequently embarked on a major crackdown on civil society and the press in the country. finster f
united states and all around the world. we will have some extraordinary reporting this morning from the poland belarus border this hour. we start with breaking news overnight from washington. the january 6 committee giving a top aide in the trump white house an ultimatum. the panel is now demanding former chief of staff mark meadows show up for a deposition and hand over documents today or risk criminal contempt. this after his attorney made it clear that meadows had no plans to cooperate until the courts ruled on trump s claim of executive privilege. and that, by the way, is now delayed as well. a federal appeals court has paused the release of trump white house documents to the select committee. the national archives was supposed to start handing them over today, including handwritten notes from meadows himself. cnn s daniela diaz is live on capitol hill with more for us this morning. good morning, daniela, what do we know? reporter: this is what we know, guys. the sele
as we learn more about the victims of an attack on a birthday in alabama. we ll bring you the very latest. outrage in kansas city after the family of a black teen who was shot after he rang the wrong doorbell, has now retained two well-known civil rights lawyers. what we know about the investigation coming up. in delaware, a judge overseeing a major defamation occ case against fox news says he made the decision to delay the start of the trial until tomorrow we ll take you outside the courtroom. plus, nearly 100 civilians killed in sudan as a clash unfolds between the government and paramilitary groups. what s behind this wave of violence coming up and we begin this hour with another mass shooting devastating a community in america. this morning an investigation is underway in dadeville, alabama, after four people were killed, 29 others were injured in a shooting at a sweet 16 birthday party. most of the victims were teenagers. so far police have not provided informati
tonight. we have a dangerous winter storm bearing down on most of the country tonight. we have millions of americans on the move traveling for the christmas holiday and the storms are brutal. they are unleashing frigid temperatures. you have blizzard conditions and very strong powerful winds. the airlines are canceling thousands of flights. tonight as we are waiting for the final report from january 6th committee which is still not here, we have transcripts from star witnesses and like cassidy hutchinson that show she testified that she felt pressured by trump allies not to cooperate with the committee or questions and instead possibly just risk contempt. an incoming republican congressman now saying he will address discrepancies shall we say in his biography as allegations are mounting that he falsified his resume and family background before being elected. let s begin with the powerful winter blast bearing down on most of the country. it is being called a once in a generat
To the legal world what does all of this mean for the case in washington state where a judge ruled the fda may not roll back access to mifepristone for patients across 17 states and d.c. it s a great question because it s one of the things the justice department had tried to highlight for the court to say, look, how are we supposed to comply with these conflicting rulings at the same time, so if the supreme court decides to maintain the status quo, maintain the stay, which is what the justice department wants, it may not say anything about the washington decision at all because that s the decision that says the fda has to maintain the status quo, and so the supreme court would be doing the same thing. if for whatever reason the supreme court declines the justice department s request and actually lifts the stay, then you will see a real conflict, and you would imagine that the court will have to say something about that washington decision but that s something to keep your eye on. of