ongoing threat to democracy. and in ukraine cnn is speaking with the anti-putin rich shan fighters claiming responsibility for cross border attacks. they say they re using american military vehicles during the raids. we ll get reaction from a key white house official, john kirby. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s begin with new ve developments in the special counsel s criminal investigation into donald trump s handling of classified documents. josh, tell us what you and your colleagues are now learning. right, wolf. what we re learning is that one day before federal authorities came to mar-a-lago last june to pick up classified documents in return for a subpoena that video employees, two employees of the former president in mar-a-lago, moving boxes back into the storage room. as you remember, when the feds arrived at mar-a-lago, trump s team said, come with us to the storage r
my buddy phil is here. good morning. good morning. thank you for letting me come back. i wasn t sure after yesterday. you re such a pleasure. you make these mornings great. did you get some sleep? i did. little bit. thanks for having me. we have a lot going on today. five things to know for this tuesday, may 9th, 2023. vladimir putin speaking from red square claiming the, quote, real war is being waged on russia during a scaled back victory day ceremony, the speech comes hours after russia launched several cruise missiles at kyiv. also the gunman behind the texas mall shooting had a very disturbing online history, full of posts about nazis and mass shooters. police say he killed eight people, ranging in age from 3 years old to 37. and happening today, president biden hosting a high-stakes meeting with congressional leaders to discuss the debt limit. country is at risk of default if a deal isn t reached by early june. e. jean carroll s rape trial against donald t
my producer said it is a trump day. there say big trump town hall. questions from kaitlan and new hampshire voters. we have a lot ahead before that. phil is to know. he has been ordered to pay her five damages. i said he is relaunching the show on twitter. elon musk says no deal has been made and carlson is still technically under contract with fox. meet the new top dog. this year s best in show honors go to buddy holly. also one of the best movies. that is the name of the dog? no, i m not. cnn this morning starts right now. since you put me up to it, what is the name of the dog? we have the pronunciation. i printed it. which you printed. i appreciate it. i m going to go dog. winning dog. we ll go with buddy holly. [ speaking nonenglish ] look at that. all right. we ll get to that in main. we start out very serious, very consequential news. donald trump lashing out at the jury that found he sexually abused and defamed e. jean carroll. he was still posting
welcome to sunday. this is cnn this morning. i m victor brach well. i m amara walker. we begin in allen, texas, where at least eight people have been killed in yet another mass shooting in america. authorities say a gunman opened fire at an ultioutlet mall nort dallas as hundreds of people were, of course, shopping. footage from a witness dashcam shows the moment the gunman got out of his star and started shooting. we are pausing this before the shooting starts. another witness recorded as people tried to get away from the attacker and we are going to play this now, but we warn you it may be hard to watch. you see people there running. of course, you can hear the gunshots. police say that an officer responded and killed the shooter. here is how the mayor of allen reacted. allen is a proud and safe city which makes today s senseless act of violence even more shocking. however, i want to commend our police and fire departments for their quick response. their thorou
how that helped the doj issue charges. and an israeli air strike took out three top military commanders and ten civilians. a live report from southern israel. also, inside two texas tragedies. the latest on the investigation into the fatal suv crash outside a migrant facility in brownsville that left eight dead. and the painful new stories behind the lives lost at a texas outlet mall over the weekend. the lone survivor of one family just turned 6 years old. our nbc reporters are following all of the latest. we start with maggie vespa in allen, texas. we just learned there s going to be an update from the texas department of public safety in about an hour. i want to focus on the victims. all so young. 3 to 37. so much life they had still to live. froms what more can you tell us about them? reporter: yeah, chris, that news conference expected to focus on the mechanics of the investigation but what people here care about is the people they lost including those three chil