Happening now in the newsroom, a heartbreaking loss for u. S. Womens soccer. Off the post sweden can win on this kick. Plus one on one with Donald Trumps lawyer who claims trumps efforts to overturn the 2020 election were aspirational, not criminal. And lost at sea for two days in a boat only 12 feet long. Well show you the incredible rescue. Youre live in the cnn newsroom. Hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me this sunday, im fredricka whitfield. Donald trumps lawyer doubling down that trump was within his First Amendment rights when he told former Vice President mike pence not to certify the election results. The Attorney Says it all boils down to the way he asked. And all of this played out in the open. Its all free speech. There was a Supreme Court decision that says when youre exercising free speech, youre not engaging in a fraud on the government. Unfortunately most people dont understand thats just one example of the actions. Its very political. Thats just one
while x is located some 2000 miles away. plus israeli prime minister benjamin is in gaza with troops today battling the fight is far from over. israel ramps up the strikes against hamas. donald trump is asking a court to grant him absolute immunity. the case is legal team is making to get the interference charges thrown out.i m kate baldwin with sarah s nightmare. john is off today. this is a very christmas cnn news central. this morning big news out of russia.opposition leader and chief hooton critic alexa has been found after disappearing for two weeks. the head of the anticorruption foundation says diwali is now in a colony in the pafar reache of western siberia thousands of miles from the jail he was known to be. he was movmoved from the detent center in moscow serving a 19 year sentence. where following the developments. we are getting more information from the team regarding his current location but as he mentioned this is a moment of relief for supporters and legal
mind? that s really the subtext of all the conversations about whether the russian president is actually willing to drive humanity to the brink of a nuclear disaster. i bet it s keeping president biden up at night. how about you? how are you sleeping since president biden used the word armageddon ? i ll ask how close he thinks we are to the brink and what options are on the table in our exclusive interview. as biden noted n ukraine, putin s choices, his options are narrowing. translator: we will defend our land by all means at our disposal. we ll do everything to ensure the security of our people. breaking ut our putin-english, english-putin dictionary, what he means by land is ukraine. our people, he means the ukrainians who have taken up arms to stop him. when he says about the by any means at our disposal, that s rhetoric that has gone nuclear. translator: is u.s. is is the only country in the world to have used nuclear weapons on two occasions, resulting in the des
goals are put to a test. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with kim br brunhuber. we re getting our clearest look yet into the u.s. justice department s investigation into classified documents kept a former president trump s mar-a-lago resort. the affidavit to obtain a search warrant details what they expected to find, including taking national security materials as well as items about obstruction. we have more on the key take aways from the unsealed document. reporter: now public, a heavily-redacted version of the affidavit that led to the fbi search at former president donald trump s mar-a-lago home. in it, shocking new details. the fbi telling a judge that there was probable cause to br br bl believe that additional documents remain at the premises, and evidence of obstruction would be found at the premises. the affidavit also revealing startling details about improperly-handled details marked with the highest levels of security clearance. it s just, it
hello, america and the united states of texas. it is great to be here. yesterday we left new york city leaving therefore here is like waking up from a bad dream. it s like going from theng texa to the cowboys. you know what, i don t even kno what that means. i don t know anything about sports it s like going from job a joe behar to anything that isn t joy behar. i would even take a bed of nails , that i know. thank you, by the way for the gift basketi i ve only been in texas for one day and i already got an ar 15. applauding an ar 15, i got an a 15, and phaedo overwork balls and a pickle jar. i m kidding. we all know he has no balls. even caitlyn jenner would tell him to grow up there. i don t even get that joke. remember when he said he was coming for your guns? and you said yeah, try it, nancy . this guy couldn t get a glue gu from an art teacher. f yet, he wants to run for governor that s a joke. his odds are becoming governor as good as the chances of hunte biden passing