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
objection to the statement, your honor. were you living a wealthy lifestyle? i just don t know what you mean by wealthy. is this a hard question, mr. murdaugh? well, it s hard for me to know exactly what you want. and it depends. i was spending money that wasn t mine that i shouldn t have. i think that, you know, we lived a lifestyle i don t have an issue if you want to call it wealthy. all right. would you concede with me that not all of this money was going to pills at this point in time? all this stolen money. no, i doubt that it was. okay. and it was being used to support your wealthy lifestyle. well, i haven t looked at all these documents to know exactly what was being spent where. but here s what i do know. i know that i was making a bunch of money and i should have had i should have had more money than i did. and i know that i was spending a bunch of money on pills. and i know that i don t remember in 2011 i just can t remember those land dea
welcome to all. you want us here in the united states, canada, and all around the world. i m kimberly hoover. this is cnn newsroom, us president joe biden meets with donors insisting he can lead democrats to victory in november. but now another media outlet says it s time for him to step aside following thursday s presidential debate french voters head to the polls for the first round. the parliamentary elections, one that could see the far-right form the next government. boss, the season s first hurricane races sores the caribbean and it s only growing stronger loveliest on beryl and where it s expected to hit night from atlanta this is cnn the newsroom with kim brunhuber after spending time at camp david to prepare for the debates, joe biden is now at the presidential retreat to spend time with his family following his poor performance. but there s no getting away from the calls for him to end his campaign. and those calls just got louder. sources tell cnn that the fami
Potentially having to vote for what they would consider to be a bad deal. is that how you feel? wolf, no. first of all, it s the republicans who have manufactured this crisis. they were paying the bills. the president has an obligation to keep the country afloat, to keep the economy working. he s the only one with that responsibility. members of congress can come to cnn, go on the floor. he feels that burden and that s why he s trying to work a good solution. are you a no congressman if this deal includes work requirements for various social safety net programs? i don t think it will include the work requirements. but if it does. what if it does? should not be there. i believe the final deal will not have them. the democrats have been clear, not just progressives, democrats, we cannot increase work requirements. we already have work requirements. what they re talking about is
To listen and watch what former president trump told our kaitlyn collins at cnn s recent town hall. when it comes to your documents, did you ever show those classified documents to anyone? not really. i would have the right to. by the way what do you mean not really? not that i can think of. let me get your thoughts on that. that doesn t seem to line up or does it line up with what you re reporting? it seems to line up. i didn t hear a no there, did you? no. not really. not that i recall, but i would have the right to do that. i mean, that was a very interesting answer and what federal prosecutors have learned from other witnesses is that he did show classified documents and that he did keep some out in his office so his answer to kaitlin there was non-committal. there might be reason for that. laura, what does that say about where the special counsel, jack smith s, criminal investigation stands?