efforts to keep donald trump in office. recordings detailing how trump operatives scrambled to get fake elector ballots to washington in time for january 6th. also this hour, republican presidential candidate nikki haley trying to clarify her comments about the civil war after she failed to mention slavery as a cause for the conflict. the backlash to benight is grow as our republican opponents are pouncing. also tonight, paul whelan speaking exclusively with cnn as he marks five years of being wrongfully detained in russia. he s now pleading for the president to do more for his release as if he were the president s own son. i m kaitlan collins and you re in the situation room. this is cnn breaking news. and i want to get right to the breaking news tonight because we have extraordinary behind the scenes details of the trump team s efforts to carry out a fake elector scheme as then president trump was trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat and hold on to the white
Criminal trial. We have a preview before another key witness retakes the stand and details on the new gag order fight. Remember the Border Agents falsely accused of whipping migrants by democrats and white house . We have major update and you wont believe what it is. Plus, students demanding final exams be cancelled due to socalled trauma. New Body Cam Video takes us inside the Police Operation to retake hamilton hall. After days of chaos, were seeing a much different movement take shape. [cheering] the land of the free. Todd more on the proamerica demonstrations sweeping College Campuses and how americans are responsing in a big way. Youre watching fox and friends first, im todd piro. Carley shimkus is off. Lets get to Madeleine Rivera live in washington with the latest on the protest and President Bidens delayed response. Good morning. Madeleine good morning, todd. Pro protesters at rutgers have begun taking down tents after the university gave in to some demands. Final exams were po
the most memorable part, we put our feet in the reflection pool, because it was so hot, and the fried chicken and the potato salad and the kool-aid were we an miss stating eating, it all stopped when we heard dr. king speak. reporter: monday is the actual an vniversary of the mar. the king family is expected to meet with president biden to come them rate the occasion. scott? nicole killian, thank you. straight ahead, trail blazer astronaut. the veteran marine combat pilot and mom now rocketing into space. also, simone biles soars, showing she s still the world s best gymnast.
afghan plans to attack libyan forces. libya s new leaders have given gadhafi loyalists to surrender on saturday or face more force. this is the third time mubarak is in court. he faces charges as well as his two sons faces charges on corruption. the storm swept across the country in japan with record rainfall causing land slides and flooding. 56 others are still unaccounted for. a shark killed a body border on the west coast on sunday. the beach has been closed since the attack in australia. it is the first fatal shark attack in australia since february. those are the top stories from cnn. world business today starts now. good morning from london. i m charles hartson. give from hong kong. i m andrew stevens. the top stories today this monday, the 5th of september. markets tumble as the jobs report is released. dominique strauss-kahn is back on french soil. what does the public make of his return? and it s been a bumpy ride for the u.s. economy, but coney islan