investigation. primary elections will soon be held in alaska and wyoming. why a republican trump critic, liz cheney, faces a difficult fight to hold onto her house he. and china has reportedly sanctioned officials in taiwan, claiming, the recent visit by u.s. house speaker nancy pelosi, is a sign of pro- independence activities. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with rosemary chance. good to have you with us. we begin this hour with a group of growing illegal troubles for trump and his closest allies and advisors. first, the u.s. justice department is opposing the release of the affidavit of used to get the search warrant for trump s for the home. the two apartments is, the ongoing investigation and vials highly-classified criminal materials, and making the details of could compromise their work and discourage cooperation from witnesses. in the meantime, prosecutors in georgia have notified trump s former attorney, rudy giuliani, that he is a target in th
fight. her fight is not over regardless of what happens on tuesday. it is literally a vote to help save the republic. here i have a one bedroom and i pay $800 a month. americans leaving pricey u.s. cities heading south to work from home in mexico city. it is tuesday, august 16, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where the u.s. justice department is making clear just how serious they are about the criminal investigation of donald trump and the search of his florida home. they are now opposing the release of an affidavit used to get the search warrant for the mar-a-lago despite growing calls for more information. evan perez has the details from washington. reporter: justice department says releasing more information about the investigation that led to the search of donald trump s florida home would put the probe and possibly highly classified information at risk. the department made the statement in a court filing opposing efforts by the news media incl
they need to take such an historic move to bring transparency to this. eric holcomb is the latest u.s. official to pay a visit to taiwan. we ll seek to continue to build strategic partnerships with you. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it is monday, august 22, 4:00 a.m. in washington, 9:00 a.m. in london and 11:00 a.m. in moscow where new details are emerging after the death of dugin, daughter of a prominent supporter of vladimir putin. a murder investigation was launched after she was killed in a car bomb on saturday. the russian investigative committee believe someone ordered and planned the blast. a foreign ministry official has implied ukraine may be responsible, but ukraine is strongly denying that claim. cnn s fred pleitgen is following all the developments from the russian capital. reporter: a car engulfed in a massive fireball on a highway outside moscow. police say the vehicle exploded and crashed, the driver dead on the scene. that
imperial ambitions. darya dugina died as an explosive device went off as she drove. she is the daughter of alexander dugin, an ally of russian president vladimir putin. for the latest let s turn to frederik pleitgen in moscow. fred. reporter: hi there christine. first of all, the reason why i m standing here is because today is also russian flag day and there is a big celebration here, people coming out and are told to show their patriotism here in central moscow. but of course the killing of darya dugina really is something that continues to dominate the headlines here and especially the question of how it could happen and second of all who might be behind it which is really something that lot of people are debating here. what is being becoming clear is that there does seem to be a pretty high degree of sophistication behind all of this. of course we know that her car blew up on a moscow highway late saturday night. and then engulfed in a fireball, she crashed and was dead
giant has pledged $12 billion to build a new chip fab in the u.s. state of arizona, and another company called media tech has pledged to open a chip design center in the u.s. state of, you guessed it, indiana. back to you. thank you. and the u.s. is approaching the end of primary season for the 2022 midterm elections. only a few states have yet to make their party choices. tuesday will see congressional primary races in new york and oklahoma, but florida is getting most of the attention. republican governor ron desantis who is already talking about running for president in 2024 must first win re-election in november. tuesday s vote will determine his democratic challenger. vocal republican critic of donald trump says she has no greet sacrificing her political career to defend democracy against the former president. u.s. representative liz cheney is just days removed from a crushing defeat in her re-election bid in wyoming. she became a top target of trump and his supporters after