the leader of the russian rebellion speaking out. yevgeny prigozhin explaining why he stopped on moscow s doorstep. what this means for vladimir putin s iron fisted grip over russia and how it could affect his war on ukraine. investigating the titan implosion, the coast guard laying out the next steps, collecting debris and interviews, but the search for answers is only beginning. next steps may include examining voice recordings and data from the mothership that carried the doomed submersible. and potential progress for weight loss drugs, a new pill that could help people lose 15% of that i remember bead weight with no injection required. we are following these developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news central. moscow no longer on lockdown after a short-lived armed revolt, but now the lorde of the mercenary group behind that mutiny claims that he never intended to overthrow vladimir putin. this is wagner group leader yevgeny prigozhin in
putin s rule now says he was not trying to topple the russian leader. it s the first time we re hearing from yevgeny prigozhin since he ordered a sudden stop to an armed rebellion just 120 miles from moscow. plus, what did the u.s. know and when did it know it about the plan to topple putin? the chairman of the senate intelligence committee mark warner joins me live in minutes. and ron desantis lays down a big marker on immigration, the florida governor says he will finish what donald trump started and build that wall. i m dana bash, let s go behind the headlines and inside politics. today we go behind that power grab that was that wasn t or what was it exactly? right now we re going to try to answer all of the questions that we have about the revolt inside russia, the mercenary who led what looked and sounded like a revolt is now trying to answer one of those questions. why? cnn just obtained new audio of prigozhin and he says the march to moscow was not a coup b
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