investigating efforts by former president trump and his top allies to try to overturn the 2020 election, that grand jury has finished meeting for the day. the big question, will we learn in the next few minutes or hours if the grand jury here in washington, d.c. has, in fact, indicted donald trump or anyone else involved in the plot to overturn the election. this is the third criminal indictment against the twice impeached former president of the united states and current front-runner by far for the republican presidential nomination. there is quite a bit that we just don t know and it is unclear when or if the federal grand jury here in d.c. has even voted. but based upon what we have reported over the last three years, potential chargesn special counsel jack smith s his allies efforts to pressure state election officials and their disinformation about the election creating fake slates of state electors and potentially inciting the deadly capitol insurrection among other pot
right now on early start, russia strikes back after the crimea bridge attack. plus i m here trying to basically save the nation. senator joe manchin teasing a third party run for president in the name of unity. and here inside, it is i think it is even hotter. another tough workday in the scorching heat. when will most americans see some relief. good morning, welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. we begin with russia launching retaliatory drone attacks on ukraine this just 24 hours after the attack on the kerch bridge. explosions are reported in odesa. people being told to stay in shelters until the air raid sirens end. clare sebastian live in london with more. i m wondering was ukraine expecting this retaliation? reporter: i think they are always expecting some kind of overnight attacks. they happen have some regularity but especially when russia threatens revenge. we did hear from vladimir putin on monday t
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