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CNN's Selina Wang gives a preview of Russian President Vladmir Putin's upcoming visit with China's President Xi Jinping, following the arrest warrant issued for him by the International Criminal Court. CNN's Fred Pleitgen offers more details of the warrant from Norway. Then, CNN's Jake Tapper discusses it all with National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby. #CNN #news
CNN's Nick Paton Walsh speaks to citizens caught in the fast-changing landscape near the Dnieper River, a site Russian soldiers are pushing to control. #CNN #News
In his new book, former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says President Donald Trump proposed launching missiles into Mexico to destroy the drug labs in 2020. CNN political analyst Maggie Haberman has more. #CNN #News
Sidney Holmes, who served more than 34 years of a 400-year sentence for an armed robbery, tells CNN's Laura Coates how it feels to be free after prosecutors dismissed charges against the wrongly convicted man. #CNN #News
The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection is expected to ask Trump White House Counsel Pat Cipollone during a closed-door interview about what he witnessed in the waning days of Donald Trump's administration when the former President and his allies tried to overturn the election. The interview is being recorded on video and could be featured at upcoming hearings, including one about how the violent mob came together and the role of extremist groups, as well as another hearing on the 187 minutes of Trump's inaction as rioters stormed the US Capitol. #CNN #News
CNN political commentators Jonah Goldberg, Karen Finney, CNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic and CNN senior political correspondent Abby Phillip join CNN’s Jake Tapper to debate the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. #CNN #News
"Succession" star Brian Cox joins CNN's Chris Wallace to discuss his character, Logan Roy, the show's upcoming final season and how his catchphrase became a fan favorite. Watch Chris Wallace's interview with Brian Cox Sunday, March 19, at 7pm ET on CNN or on HBO Max. #CNN #News #shorts
Investigative reporter Tony Plohetski sits down with CNN's Kate Bolduan and describes what he saw in the 77-minutes of unreleased surveillance video of the scene at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when a gunman entered the school and killed 19 students and two teachers. #CNN #News
CNN's Drew Griffin reports the rhetoric of some GOP lawmakers are under scrutiny after the organizer of the January 6 rally that led to the siege on the Capitol says he got help from them.
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The average US commute now costs an extra $35 a month compared to pre-Covid. Some workers are weighing the costs of getting to work against potential job opportunities. CNN's Gabe Cohen reports. #CNN #News
Audience members at a Кис-Киc (Kis-Kis) concert in St. Petersburg were seen chanting “F**k the war!” according to a video shared online, which was verified by CNN. #CNN #News
During a historic trip to Taiwan, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her visit was intended to make it "unequivocally clear" that the United States would "not abandon" the democratically governed island. China responded to Pelosi's trip launching military exercises, which China's Ministry of Defense said began with drills in both the seas and airspace surrounding Taiwan. Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense said 27 Chinese warplanes made incursions into Taiwan's air defense identification zone, and 22 planes crossed the median line dividing the Taiwan Strait -- an unprecedented number since Taiwan began publicly releasing information about China's air incursions about two years ago. #cnn #news
A simulation shows how Russian fighter jets took down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone. Read more: https://www.cnn.com/europe/liv....e-news/russia-ukrain #CNN #News
A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to a US official familiar with the incident. #CNN #News
Nick Akerman, who prosecuted during the Watergate scandal, and CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig discuss the effectiveness of the hush money case against former President Donald Trump in Manhattan District Court.
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CNN's Manu Raju asked members of congress about gun safety laws around AR-15s and people under the age of 21 needing to own the semi-automatic rifle. #CNN #News
CNN Pentagon Correspondent Oren Liebermann and Retired Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton share remarks on the latest on the release of the Russian drone video. #CNN #News
CNN’s Clarissa Ward, in an exclusive interview, speaks with the International Criminal Court’s Chief Prosecutor, Karim Khan, about the historic arrest warrant issued for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Then, CNN’s Ivan Watson shares Ukraine’s reaction to the news. #CNN #News
A Russian-occupied town in Kherson was hit by a strike that left at least seven dead, Russian state news agency TASS said. The strike was in Ukraine's efforts to reclaim land along the Black Sea coast. CNN's Scott McLean reports. #CNN #News
CNN's Josh Campbell reports on the history the Highland Park shooting suspect had with police and his troubling social media posts leading up to the July 4th attack. #CNN #News
A food crisis looms in Ukraine as Russia continues to block Ukrainian grain exports, skyrocketing the price of grain to $400 per ton on the world market. President Volodymyr Zelensky calls this 'food terrorism.' CNN's Isa Soares reports. #CNN #News
Former Notre Dame basketball coach and NCAA champion Muffet McGraw joins CNN's Chris Wallace to discuss players getting paid to play college sports. #CNN #News
A giant blob of seaweed twice the width of the continental United States is headed for the shores of Florida and other coastlines throughout the Gulf of Mexico, threatening to dump smelly and possibly harmful piles across beaches and dampening tourism season.
Sargassum — the specific variety of seaweed — has long formed large blooms in the Atlantic Ocean, and scientists have been tracking massive accumulations since 2011. But this year’s bloom could be the largest ever, collectively spanning more than 5,000 miles (8,047 kilometers) from the shores of Africa to the Gulf of Mexico #Leylasantiago.#cnn #News
Former lawyer for President Donald Trump, Joe Tacopina, gave a statement to CNN about why Trump believes he will be arrested and says he has not been contacted by the Manhattan district attorney.
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In an interview with CNN's Manu Raju, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) defends his actions on the day of the January 6 insurrection. #CNN #News
CNN legal analyst Norman Eisen breaks down US Attorney General Merrick Garland's remarks on the status of the Department of Justice's criminal probe into January 6 and why it points to "severe legal peril" for former President Donald Trump. #CNN #News
The US and international community has accused Russia of war crimes in Ukraine as Russian artillery has devastated Ukrainian cities and lives. But it has been difficult to associate specific generals to specific crimes, the key to actually carrying out war crimes prosecutions. In Kharkiv, CNN has seen the aftermath of attacks targeting civilians using indiscriminate cluster munitions -- a war crime. In a two-month-long investigation, CNN can reveal the commander responsible for these attacks. CNN's Nima Elbagir reports. #CNN #News
Michael Cohen, former attorney to ex-President Donald Trump, joins CNN's Don Lemon for his first TV interview since he testified in front of a New York grand jury as part of an investigation into hush money payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. #CNN #News
CNN’s Steve Hall, who was the CIA chief of operations in Russia, discusses why it will be difficult to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin and bring him to justice. #PaulaReed #vladimirputin #cnnnewsroom
The US military's European Command has released footage of the encounter between a US surveillance drone and Russian fighter jets over the Black Sea. The newly declassified video depicts critical moments of the mid-air encounter, which the Pentagon said lasted 30-40 minutes. #CNN #News
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on suspicion of war crimes such as unlawful deportation of children and unlawful transfer of people from the territory of Ukraine to Russia. CNN senior international correspondents Ivan Watson and David McKenzie report from Ukraine.
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CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig breaks down what Fulton County District Attorney Fani T. Willis and the special grand jury will be looking for in their criminal probe of election meddling in the state's 2020 election. #CNN #News
David Perdue's candidacy for the Georgia governorship underscores the dilemma facing Republicans as they try to position themselves for the fall elections. Many candidates like Perdue are eager for the Trump endorsement, willing to repeat his false claims about 2020 in order to get the backing of his fervent supporters. Yet others say harping on the past is a recipe to trip up their chances at a time when the political environment is rich for the GOP. #CNN #News
CNN's Fred Pleitgen gets an inside look at one of NATO's largest gas fields to see the security system in place against potential Russian sabotage.
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CNN's Jamie Gangel reports that text messages between Fox host Sean Hannity and then White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on election day reveal that Hannity seemed to be be taking direction from Meadows. #CNN #News
Mikhail Khodarenok, a former Russian colonel, criticized Putin's invasion of Ukraine on state TV but backtracked and had a remarkably different tone later. CNN's Matthew Chance reports. #CNN #News
CNN's Paula Reid breaks down the Atlanta Journal-Constitution report that Fulton County investigators have an audio recording of a phone call that former President Donald Trump made to the Georgia House speaker to push for a special session to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's 2020 victory in the state. #CNN #News
A secret plan drawn up by Russia's security service, the FSB, lays out detailed options to destabilize Moldova -- including supporting pro-Russian groups, utilizing the Orthodox Church and threatening to cut off supplies of natural gas. CNN's Nic Robertson reports. #CNN #News
The FAA held an emergency safety summit following a number of airline near-collisions. Experts and officials weigh in. #CNN #News
New photos and a short video clip emerged on social media showing Russia's guided-missile cruiser, the Moskva, badly damaged and on fire in the hours before the ship sunk in the Black Sea. CNN's Phil Black and Matthew Chance report. #CNN #News
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared as a guest on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” To cheers and applause, Blinken said an independent, sovereign Ukraine will be around a lot longer than a Vladimir Putin. #CNN #News
Chinese scientists are examining a potential weakness in the US missile defense system. According to a Chinese study, a North Korean missile could reach the US in 33 minutes if the US fails to intercept it. CNN's Will Ripley reports. #CNN #News
The US military's European Command has released footage of the encounter between a US surveillance drone and Russian fighter jets over the Black Sea. The newly declassified video depicts critical moments of the mid-air encounter, which the Pentagon said lasted 30-40 minutes. #CNN #News
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed the state of the war in Ukraine after they attended the tenth meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. #CNN #News
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) pokes fun at candidates using their devotion to Trump as a platform in the Ohio Republican Senate nomination. CNN's Abby Phillip hosts a panel discussing the race that will act as an early test of Trump's influence over the GOP in this year's midterm elections. #CNN #News
As Russia threatens a second capture of liberated Kupiansk, Ukraine, CNN's Melissa Bell talks to Ukrainian residents choosing to stay in their homes despite constant shelling. #CNN #News
Lt. General Ben Hodges (Ret.) weighs in on newly released footage from the US reaper drone taken down by a Russian fighter jet. #CNN #News
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said supporting Ukraine, in what he calls a “territorial dispute” with Russia, is not a vital US interest. CNN’s John King takes a look at contrasting statements DeSantis made in 2015 when he was a member of the House of Representatives.
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CNN's Manu Raju pressed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about his decision to release footage from the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol to Fox News host Tucker Carlson.
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A panel on CNN Tonight discusses how the war in Ukraine has been framed by former Vice President Mike Pence and other Republicans and how that contrasts from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ take.
Ukrainian drone hunters are scanning the sky to spot and down Russian missiles. CNN's Melissa Bell reports from Kharkiv, Ukraine.
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