here is blake griffin.k you. >> jimmy: i appreciate this. we have a lot to talk about. nba is back, but it's not really, but it is. where were you, and what -- how close were you to being in the bubble or -- >> i'm not sure. like, the early talks i thought maybe we were all going to go back but ended up being just a certain amount of teams. so we're kind of on the outside watching, which is unfortunate, but kind of nice to have this time and this structure and nice to be able to sit and watch basketball now >> jimmy: when was the last time you had that in your life? >> i think the last time i was in one place for this amount of time was probably, like, middle school, before i really started getting into basketball. >> jimmy: wow. and you have friends and former teammates in the nba bubble. have you -- what have you heard about the experience >> i talked to one of my friends after the first night of games i was like, how was it you know, with no fans he was like, kind of weird they play the crowd noise but y

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on the northern side, there would be john griffin, excuse me, john gibbon, charles griffin, and wesley merit. colonel charles reports that at a tavern, i saw a long streak, pickett, gordon heath and a number of other generals. on april 10th. long streets is going to report that at the maclean house where the generals were meeting, grant had temporary headquarters set up in the surrender room. as i was passing through the room, as one of the commissioners, general grant looked up, recognized me, rose, and with his old time cheerful greeting gave me his hand. and after passing a few remarks, offered a cigar, which was greatly received. grant himself simply wrote, hear the officers seemed to enjoy the meeting as much as though they had been friends separated for a long time, while fighting battles under the same flag. after an hour passed in the way, i set out on horseback. so grant is sitting out on horseback. someone is reminding him that he hadn't told the secretary about the surrender, so grant wrote a message to the secretary state and informing him of what had gone on. john gibbon,

drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >> drew griffin, thank you for that report. >>> coming up, we're only 66 away from the u.s. presidential election. both trying to get a boost after the conventions. the plans of what's coming up next. we'll be right back. we made usaa insurance for veterans like liz and mike. an army family who is always at the ready. so when they got a little surprise... two!? ...they didn't panic. they got a bigger car for their soon-to-be-bigger family. after shopping around for insurance, they called usaa - who helped find the right coverage for them and even some much-needed savings. that was the easy part. usaa insurance is made the way liz and mike need it- easy. usaa insurance is made the way liz and mike need it- i can't wiat to share at&t's big 5g news... (shouting through the glass) at&t has nationwide 5g? yup! and that's faster? faster, yea! but is it reliable? ah huh abigger?re! i said bigger! oh, big-bigger deal bigger than what i'm doing? it's not complicated. a 5g network needs a 5g device. now everyone including existing customers can get a free samsung ga

drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >> our thanks to drew griffin.g in preet bharara, host of one of my favorite podcasts. there's a lot of evidence we just heard now in that piece. how damning is it against bannon and his associates? >> very. it's very damning. sometimes you have cases somewhat triable. there are reasonable defenses. always some defense someone can offer. in this case, think about what the fraud is. sometimes you have frauds that are complicated. you need expert witnesses to come testify to explain some elaborate accounting gimmick. this is not that. all this is, is time and time again, members of the we build the wall announced to the public and potential donors that they were not going to take any salary, not one penny. 100% of the money was going to go toward the building of the wall. you have that representation on one hand. and on the other hand, the prosecutors seem to have documentary evidence of lots and lots of money going right into the pockets of the defendants in particular a $100,000 payment to the main defendant, brian

after this break. >>> nba all-star blake griffin making moves off the basketball court with the launchthiness, which is produced by audible and obb sound blake griffin joins us now to discuss. blake, i've got to ask you about college basketball because it's such an open question right now. what do you think is going to happen to the season >> i don't know, that's a good question probably makes sense to try to do some sort of conference games only i'm not sure if they can do a bubble or not. it obviously worked really well for the nba. it's expensive but i think nca needs to put a plan in action. that's probably the best bet and hopefully play the tournament as it's always played. >> well, if you were still at oklahoma where you went, would you play right now >> yeah, i think i would as long as they put certain protocols in place. as players we felt safe. i would definitely play. i would want to be playing in the bubble right now if our team was in it. the nba did a great job of putting together a really good plan, executing it, and i think the guys that are all there feel safe so if th

griffin tried to locate her. >> i've been searching for the sisters for 50 years. >> now they're finding new family through each other. >> i'm bottomeding. >> do you see each other a lot now? >> yes. it's hard on residents and patients when you can't have a visitor and with her, i see her three or four times a day. >> would it be fair to say there have been a lot of tears when you got reunited? >> oh, yes. >> and now a new chapter in this sister act. >> i can't wait till i can get out and go spend some time with her and meet her husband and meet her children. >> oh, it's going to be amazing. >> this was god's man that this happened. if i didn't have the covid, i would never found my sister. >> both sisters have big families of their own with lots of grandchildren and they're already planning a family reunion to take place as soon as it's safe. and that's the overnight news for this friday. ♪ ♪ captioning sponsored by cbs death toll hits a new high. 1,500 deaths reported from coronavirus in just 24 hours, the most since may. tonight, the nation's top infectious disease doctor says he's no

griffin's pitched this as a pg feminist force movie to make men cry, and i reckon she has got it aboutrl is on dvd now. we have spent our whole life trying to unite the world. i'm tired, dude. ted, we have a destiny. now if like me you are looking forward to the future release bill and ted face the music, then why not go back in time first in 1989 to bill and ted's excellent adventure? starring keanu reeves and alex winter as time travelling school kids who scoop up famous people from history, this release comes with an intriguing new message at the start — "please note this film reflects historical attitudes which audiences may find outdated or offensive." those are historical babes. as much as i really enjoyed bill and ted as a teenager, i have to say that re—watching it now, i have to see the point of this warning. there is the ogling of over bill's stepmum and the crude caricatures of some of the historical figures. i winced a bit watching joan of arc doing that fitness class in the mall. still, while this may not have stood the test of time as well as a back to the future, it is s

and that book was written by nicholas griffin, published by simon and schuster. the year of dangerous days and it's compelling. for fans of nonfiction as well as fiction a little bit of wire in it, a little bit of eric larson. really a marvelous book. >> if people want to contact send books, it's the best way to do so. >> you can reach me personally at mitchell@booksandbooks.com or you go to book send books.com , join our mailing list and you will never be feel lonely. you'll get a lot of emails from us forsure . >> mitch kaplan is the owner of books and books bookstores in the miami area, coral gables as their headquarters. we appreciate the updates and we will check in with you in a few months. >> it's always great to see you and glad to know that all is well. >> and tonight on book tv in prime time on our author interview program "after words" from mackenzie reports on how covid-19 became a global pandemic and thoughts on how to prevent future outbreaks. the heritage foundation's mike gonzalez argues identity politics is dividing america and cnn legal analyst

cnn's drew griffin has more on how the events unfolded and how the case is quickly becoming politicalsters, heavily armed vigilantes. kenosha, wisconsin, on fire and an out of state 17-year-old illegally possessing a loaded ar-15 style rifle being chased. police call it a double homicide. conservative commentators are calling it self-defense, and the 17-year-old shooter, a hero. >> well, i've been very vocal about my support for this young man, as have many others who are sick and tired of the anarchy that has gripped our country over the last 75, 80 days. >> reporter: michelle and others have led a social media groundswell of support for kyle rittenhouse. that has now led to a pop-up nonprofit defense fund asking for donations. and one of the most prominent conservative attorneys coordinating rittenhouse's defense. attorney lynwood tweeting from his twitter account with a qanon conspiracy theory hash tag on his profile states thanks to all freedom-loving americans who responded to requests for contact information on kyle rittenhouse. help is on the way. the 17-year-old vigilante is a

and ask that book is written by nicholas griffin published by simon and schuster, the year of dangerousdays, and it is really compelling. for fans of nonfiction as well as fiction, a little bit of wire in out, a little butt of eric hardson -- a little butt of eric larson is. really a marvelous book. >> host: if people want to contact books and books, what's the best way? >> guest: best way is you can reach me personally at mitchell@books and books.com or go to books and books.com, join our mailing list, and you will never be -- feel honely. you'll get a lot of e-mails from us, for sure. >> host: mitch kaplan is the owner of books and books bookstores in the miami area, coral gables is their headquarters. we appreciate the update and we'll check in with you in a few months. >> host: peter, it's always great to see you and glad to know that all is welch -- well. >> you're watching booktv on c-span2. television for serious readers. here are some programs to watch out for this weekend. on our author interview program "after words", former deputy assistant attorney general in the george w. b

drew griffin reports. >> reporter: it was chaos, protesters, heavily armed vigilantes, kenosha on firedst, a 17-year-old holding a rifle, being chased. police call it a double homicide. conservative commentators are calling it self-defense and the 17-year-old a hero. >> i've been vocal for my support for this young man as many others who are sick and tired of the anarchy that has gripped or company. >> they have led a social media groundswell of support for kyle rittenhouse, it's now led to a pop-up nonprofit defense fund asking for donations. and one of the most prominent conservative attorneys, tweeting from his twitter account with a q anon --. the 17-year-old is accused of wounding two protester. it nbc news is told, this was classicself defense, and we are going to prove it. the complaint details a confusing it set of events. the first victim, 36-year-old joseph rose nbaum. it's claimed head made a motion to grab the barrel. shots are fired, rosenbaum is hit. rittenhouse makes a phone call that i just killed somebody. he fires two shots from 26-year-old anthony huber, who hits him

drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >>> brazil's health ministry reports that more than 100,000 brazilians have now died from coronavirus, and more than 3 million have been infected. it took the country less than five months to reach that mark. #100,000deaths was trending. brazilians took to the streets and social media in solidarity with victims and their families, and to criticize the government's failure to contain the pandemic. cnn's matt rivers has more on brazil's double milestone. >> we know that the outbreak in brazil is one of the worst in the world. and the data that we get just continues to back that up. horrible new milestone reached in brazil with the country's death toll surpassing 100,000 for the first time. the overall number of cases in that country is also now topping 3 million for the first time. this after some new information on saturday from the country's health ministry recorded nearly 50,000 newly confirmed cases and just over 900 newly confirmed deaths. we heard from president bolsonaro, who from the get-go has basically been flip pant about the fact that tens of thousa

our drew griffin has more on the controversy that he's been following for nearly four years.ch this. >> reporter: it's the most pristine water shed and the largest spawning grounds for wild salmon in the world. >> this is the jewel in the crown of america's fisheries he sources in salmon. if you don't think this is worth saving what is? >> reporter: it an the land that drains the pebble limited partnership is trying to get a federal permit to dig a massive gold and copper mine, a mine that the environmentists have been fighting for two decades. the ceo tom collier has worked nonstop lobbying the trump administration to overturn obama era's strict environmental rules by claiming his mine won't pollute anything. >> are you telling me you're going to be able to put a clean mine up there that's going to have no effect on anybody's habitat? >> exactly. >> reporter: the mining company has been winning. trump's epa reversed the environmental protections in the area after president trump met with alaska's governor. >> just got off air force one. >> reporter: and just last week, the u

drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >>> beirut, lebanon's busy port now in ruins.just ahead we'll take you to ground zero of tuesday's horrifying explosion. awesome internet. it's more than just fast. it keeps all your devices running smoothly. with built-in security that protects your kids. protects your info and gives you 24/7 peace of mind that if it's connected, it's protected. even that that pet-camera thingy. can your internet do that? xfinity xfi can because it's simple, easy, awesome. get advanced security free with the xfi gateway. download the xfi app today. >>> welcome back to you our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm kim brunhuber and you're watching "cnn newsroom." more now on our top story. lebanon's prime minister says he'll introduce a bill calling for early elections. it's in response to public anger over tuesday's massive explosion in beirut. demonstrators clashed with security forces on saturday. more than 230 people were wounded. a member of the lebanese security forces was killed. meanwhile, the search at the blast site is

drew griffin reports. >> reporter: the president seemed to have amnesia over his once close relationship and the president's own support for the project called we build the wall. >> i know nothing about the project other than i didn't like when i read about -- >> reporter: that doesn't seem to line up with what others recall about the project like chris kobach who had repeatedly said not only did the president know about the project that raised 25 million in donations, but supported it. >> i've spoken to the president about this project on three occasions now. >> trump expressed clear enthusiasm for it. he wants it known that he stands behind this. >> and he said i want the media to know that this project has my blessing. he was really making a point that he was behind this. >> reporter: a point echoed by the chief financial officer of we build the wall. she's married to one of the men indicted and posted this photo of her and president trump last summer saying she talked with president trump who had a lot of questions about the wall we the people built through we build the wall. she was

drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >>> and our thanks to drew. >>> time is running out for joe biden to nameunning mate. last night he met behind closed doors with a serious contender. we have new information, including when biden will finally reveal his vice presidential pick. and a programming note, millions of americans are now working several jobs in the new gig economy. this week w. kmou bell goes to austin, texas, to find out how it all works and how it doesn't on an all new episode of "united shades of america" tomorrow night at 10:00 on cnn. ♪ ♪ ♪ experience, amazing. and get way more.ith wso you can bring yours ♪ vision to life and save in more ways than one. for small prices, you can build big dreams. spend less, get way more. shop everything home at wayfair today. who stood up. who stood strong. who demanded to be seen. to be heard. to be counted. learning about her courage and grit... ...can inspire you to pass it on... ...to the women who are next. find your family's connection to this moment in history. at ancestry. ok. it was an accident. he was tickling me and... [laughing] s

cnn's drew griffin has been following this controversy for nearly four years now. drew? >> john, the latest is people in alaska are just scratching their heads because after what seems like endless environmental studies and decades of debate over this mine, could it really all come down to a tweet from the president's son? it's the most pristine water shed and the largest spawning ground for wild salmon in the world. >> this is the jewel in the crown of america's fisheries resources in salmon. if you don't think this is worth saving what is? >> reporter: it's on the land that drains into these waters the pebble limited partnership is trying to dig a massive golden copper mine, a mine that the fishing industry have been fighting for some two decades. the ceo tom collier has worked nonstop, lobbying the donald trump administration to overturn obama era's strict environmental rules by claiming his mine won't pollute anything. >> are you telling me you're going able to be able to put a clean mine up there that has no effect on anybody's habitat? >> absolutely. >> repor

drew griffin is "outfront." >> why is coronavirus testing in the u.s. still a debacle?alth officials, testing labs, testing suppliers, hospitals and industry insiders, more than 20 testing experts. the overwhelming consensus, no federal plan. >> we need to have a better national strategy to deal with testing. >> reporter: but wait a minute, wasn't there supposed to be a plan, a white house coronavirus task force, and wasn't this man tasked with fixing testing? the answer to all three is yes, and according to admiral brett, the federal government is doing all it can. >> it's not enough? >> of course it's enough. tell me one thing we should be doing with any of these private labs they're not doing on their own, and i'm happy to do it. >>. >> reporter: well, here is what the federal government should be doing according to those experts. first, national coordination of supplies. >> you have whether intentionally or not competition across states, across labs. >> reporter: there is not enough of anything. the swabs, pipettes, chemicals needed to perform a test, reagents, whic

bring back gary griffin, flight director during the apollo mission.as such an excitement in the united states about the apollo mission. it was something that brought this country together even through some dark years in the late 1960's and early 1970's, was the american conquest of the moon and in space. i'm wondering if -- if what you're watching today in your mind has the opinion to bring the romaticism. >> i think let nasa get more back to worried about trying to get into deep space and the commercial guys are doing a great job. there's more companies coming on. spacex is the first but we have some right behind them and i think we are going to be -- it's going to be really exciting for the young people in the country to watch this unfold again instead of being told about it in a history book. leland: yeah, we are watching history, jerry, as it unfolds. what's going on in mission control right now? >> well, they are being pretty quiet right now in mission control because the guys that are really responsible now are on the ship and in those fast boat

in 2013 she was appointed to the national museum of the griffin and folklore in the pots a highlight of her career as expected she gave it an extensive review using modern presentations to display traditional art from berryessa south american countries. educational programs for children and young adults have been an enterable part of the museum's approach along with conferences and outreach workshops thanks to outbid us. the museum is widely seen as one of the most important cultural centers in bolivia she's traveled the world as a tireless and by. part. is that whenever i return to bolivia i see the problems that the ruling class is claiming to its power and barricading itself. it's a complex issue. that came as a shock earlier this year when it was announced she would be giving up her position after president evo morales resigned in 2019 many in bolivia fear that the interim government will ship the country to the right. there i believe that at the moment art is one of the best tools of resistance but it's also a target pheidias band of street artists band it's difficult right now.

[inaudible] >> yes, with chad griffin the head of the human rights campaign. his husband had died.was dying when they got married so by the time the case -- but yes we were there. >> one of the things that i always like to say it is he would restrict civil rights movement. he was willing to share that movement. are you still there? my screen just went blank. some people it seems to me word is willing to share the movement is to -- julian was but he made the connection and the other movements that followed. ' and wanted that movement to expand from focusing on -- issues to raise issues to economic issues. dr. king did the same thing. >> correct became was a big supporter of a rights and we don't know -- we know what she said. >> it's not the first time when i was working on the movement. i talked with julian about this there wasn't the religious bone in julian's body which was really unusual coming out of the south. it was unusual but bernice king said in australia one point [inaudible] and it's quite a comment who followed king's legacy. they expected him to tiptoe around the issue

griffin bell who you might recall became attorney general under carter, voted not -- bellowed as part the two judge majority of three judges handle the cases are the two to one vote not to seek him, and that his constitutional rights have not been violated nor the rights of his constituents. so it went to the supreme court and then by this time there was a 30 election, so he won a third, he seat the third time, and when he always told a story about window in the supreme court his lawyer, a lawyer for the state of georgia was arguing, i do think it was -- is that all you've got? you came all the way up here and that's all you've got? julian said he poked his lawyer and said we're winning, aren't we? and they won. that was back when they had unanimous decisions in cases that mattered, and so he won nine for nothing and that served to try to make him a household name and led to his nomination as vice president of the 68 convention. >> i want to refer everybody some of his thoughts about the day he was refused his seat in the house. it's a reflection on some of the time some of the time t

tonight we have an all new show with jesse eisenberg, blake griffin, music from gracie abrams, and hashtags. it's an all new "tonight show" right after your late local news. >>> happening now, apple is teaming up with ucla for a new study for anxiety and depression. the goal is to see how they're impacted by sleep, physical activity, heart rate and daily routine. participants will use an app on your iphone, a sleep monitor, and their apple watches to track the data. the study kicks off this week and is expected to take three years. we're back in a moment. we made usaa insurance for veterans like liz and mike. an army family who is always at the ready. so when they got a little surprise... two!? ...they didn't panic. they got a bigger car for their soon-to-be-bigger family. after shopping around for insurance, they called usaa - who helped find the right coverage for them and even some much-needed savings. that was the easy part. usaa insurance is made the way liz and mike need it- easy. >>> covid-19 continues to spread through san quentin. it's so bad that san quentin is now the number one

i wonder what you would like us to know about your mother and her life, dr gaye griffin—snyder. reach out to me after learning that she passed away telling me how she truly saved their lives, was such an amazing mentor for them. so, she did amazing good for people. for me, she was a single parent and i'm her only child, so she was literally my everything. she taught me how to have fun, how to be strong. how to keep going when you're scared, and that's what she had always done. you, then, designed a project to remind others that those who die from covid—i9 are individuals and they are beloved. tell us a bit about your project, angela. this pandemic has been scary, and even before i knew someone who had lost their life to it, it was scary. but then, when my mother passed away and i couldn't mourn the way that i normally would have mourned, i couldn't see my family safely, i felt really, like, isolated and i started thinking about how many of us out there that feel the same way. i wanted to put, like, have these people represented. have it not be for nothing. put faces to the numbe

let's speak now to taylor griffin, republican strategist who worked in the white house under presidenttalk to you again. this is your business. how does the trump pencil ticket attack the biden harris ticket?” trump pencil ticket attack the biden harris ticket? i think what you heard in that package is exactly right, that the trump biden ticket will focus on things that they can attack, kamala harris on two appear extreme, a trojan horse for the left is the ad said. and that is where race really going to come down is these moderate women, suburban voters, college educated are really going to be very important in this race and i think that ms —— from a strategic effective donald trump needs to convince them that whatever misgivings they have about him, that kamala harris is a step too far. that she is part of the liberal wing of the democratic party that makes them uncomfortable, and she does have a very liberal voting record in the senate and there is a lot they can draw on both from a presidential campaign and her voting record in the senate to make that case. is it going to be quite

as an associate research professor of microbiology and immunology at the director of the elizabeth griffin program at the georgetown university medical center she says this latest development suggests that reinfection impatience can happen that any symptoms being present. it's so it's not so much a mutation as the virus is error prone when it replicates mistakes get introduced into its genome and over time to virus sort of drifts away so that there are distinct families and that's what appears to have happened in this case it appears that he was previously infected with with a variant strain that was circulating in the u.s. in march and that the most recent. re infection was with a newer strain that's circulating in europe currently what it means is that it confirms that even though people do make antibodies while they are infected which is a sign of immunity that waning immunity may allow them to be infected again the interesting thing news here is that this was actually caught by a screening a mandatory screening at an airport and the single case did not have any symptoms at all so it's

that was their last game at griffin park, their home of more than 100 years. to a new—build. so, what a time to be promoted. so much, on one match. what's interesting is, we have all bought tickets in the new stadium, and the price goes up if we get into the premier league, and they were clever enough to put a price, but we will happily pay the extra money. it will be massive for brentford. it is highly significant because it's brentford, and they are our local rivals. they have quite often been the little sibling to fulham, while we have been in the premier league, they were in the third or fourth tier, and, right now, they are our equals. of course, what might have been a cauldron at wembley will instead be an empty bowl. for fulham and brentford fans, this will be a night to scream, at a screen. patrick gearey, bbc news. it's another busy week for england's men's cricketers. tomorrow the test side begin a three match series against pakistan at old trafford, today the one day team face ireland in southampton with an unassailable two nil lead. the bio bubbles

griffin program at the georgetown university medical center joins me now from washington d.c. via skype good to have you with us miss fish on the program reinfection of a former covert 900 patient mean scientists perhaps have to re-evaluate how the virus is transmitted and how susceptible former patients are of reinfection. it does there were former family suggestions that people had been reinfected but the data wasn't really there to back it up these researchers in hong kong did some very solid research and showed that the the patient had been infected a 2nd time where the virus that was a variant from a different lineage than the virus it was an isolated during his 1st case of cold so of course these are different strains of the virus therefore would want to soon that it has mutated and what sort of also problems does that create for scientists that are now trying to find a cure. so i think it's important to keep the terminology straight it's not so much a mutation as the virus is error prone when it replicates mistakes get introduced into its genome and over time to virus s

but powell walked right into the first class compartment one of the people who worked for the train griffin told one of the high-level people at the straight stuff take, i think black eye might've walked into the first class section. you better go down there and check it out. so he runs into the first class section. niels and he said and yells i believe there's negri and here someplace. ananda powell step 70 said where where. what kind of train are you running you better get him the heck out of here. i had astonishing wet. he knew how to think on his feet. these are his last moments. i colgate porky had both lost himself and found himself. colgate had provided his last chance and he had endured. trees are blooming again the valleys luscious always in early summer. however there would be no looking back for on colgate pretty no runoff unions. he continued to invite classmates to holland. the only friend would last that was crosby who had first encouraged his fellow blacks to allow powell to run them read crosby. the darkest man on campus. the football player who had to stay behind with the t

howie: okay, on the point, griffin, quick answer.he new york times" credit, peaceful protestors in portland still supported the violent actions of those who were injuring police officers, using lasers, using fireworks, setting fires, you've covered the 3 protests, is it difficult to access the rite tone when you have some peaceful and some thugs? griff: peaceful protestors by day and around night, midnight gets violent. quick final thought, though, on the -- on what the media has covered this, listen, the, quote, occupation as "the new york times" says it's different in chicago, new york city where you're looking at a possible surge of federal authorities to get the violence not related to protests under control as opposed to portland and seattle where it is purely protester or agitator driven. howie: important point, griff, we will see you later. the president's combative staff against the press on coronavirus and retweeting of highly controversial video and later white house spokesman hogan gidley. jamie: anyway, game show, kumite,

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on the northern side will be john gibbon, griffin and merit. at clover hill tavern, i saw longstreet, and a number of the other generals on april 10th. longstreet is also going to report that at the mcclain house where the commissions are meeting, grant had a temporary headquarters set up in the surrender room. as i was passing through the room as one of the commissioners, general grant looked up, recognized me, rose and with his old time cheerful greeting gave me his hand. and after passing a few remarks offered a cigar. he wrote here the officers seemed to enjoy the meeting as much as though they had been friends separated for a long time while fighting battles under the same flag. after hours after passing this way, i set out on horse back. grant is setting out on horse back and somebody reminded him that he hasn't told the secretary of war about the surrender. so grant wrote a message to the secretary informing him of what had gone on. john gibbon in his accounts said that john gordon started making a speech because the federalist had been

drew griffin reports. >> reporter: it was chaos, protesters, heavily armed vigilantes.osha, wisconsin on fire and in the midst of it all an out of state 17-year-old illegally possessing an ar-style rifle being chased. conservative commentators are calling it self-defense and the 17-year-old shooter a hero. >> i have been very vocal about my support for this young man as have many others that are sick and tired about the anarchy that gripped our country. >> they have led a social media ground swell of support for the accused gunman, kyle rittenhouse that led to a nonprofit defense fund asking for donations and the hiring of one of the most prominent conservative attorneys to lead rittenhouse's defense, tweeting from his twitter account with a qanon hashtag thanks to all freedom loving americans. help is on the way. the 17-year-old is accused of murdering two protesters and wounding a third. attorney john pierce, part of the rittenhouse defense team tells cnn this is classic self-defense and we are going to prove it. the criminal complaint filed against rittenhouse detail

. >> drew griffin is following it for us. what have you learned about this shooter? >> reporter: quite a statement that the police chief just made there, anderson. 17-year-old with a loaded what appears to be ar-15 on the street was on the streets apparently because he is a sort of a police wannabe and in a video taken by the daily caller shows you a snippet of the interview he gave before that shooting in which he basically said he is this self-described policeman. listen to this sound. >> what are you doing out here? you are armed and in front of this business. we saw burning last night so what's up? >> people are getting injured and our job is to protect this business and part of my job is to help people. if somebody's hurt i run in to harm's way. that's why i'm here because i will protect myself. >> we have seen this in protests across the country, basically young, white men from rural america believing that it's their mission to come and both protect protesters and protect businesses from the protesters. kyle rittenhouse as you said is just 17 years old. his fac

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. >> neil: i want to go to jerry griffin right now. we made some history this past weekend.eren't lucky enough to watch yesterday, first time we have seen that sense 1975. the big story there was we are private mission orchestrated by us, completed by us, done by us in coordination with nasa of course. spacex. another reminder that this is going to be a launching pad, no pun intended, for another mission which will involve four astronauts, including the first woman sent into space via a private, and a japanese astronaut as well. all of that slated for next month. my next guest, the former nasa flight director. so much history and has made history himself. you've got to look at something like this and say whether it is private or public, government consortium or whatever, it is america, and it's americans doing it. what do you think of that? >> you are right on, neil. yesterday was a great statement to the country. our technological capability kind of came together, and it was exciting. i haven't been that excited since probably apollo 17 landed. >> neil: that seems like yest

cnn's senior investigator drew griffin now with a look into that group and its founders. >> the presidentover his once close relationship to steve bannon and the president's own support for the project called we build the wall. >> i know nothing about the project, other than i didn't like when i read about it -- >> that doesn't seem to line up with what others recall trump saying about the project. like former >> i've spoke ben to the president about this project on three occasions now. trump expressed clear enthusiasm for it. he wants it known he stands behind this. >> he went further. he said i want the media to know this project has my blessing. he was really making a point he was behind this. >> a point echoed by the chief financial officer of we build the wall, amanda shay. she's married to one of the men indicted. she posted this photo of she and president trump last summer, saying she talked to president trump who had a lot of questions about the wall we the people build the wall. don jr. was impressed too. the facebook's founder shows him with the president's son taking a private

drew griffin is here to tell us more. origin of qanon and the kind of thing it traffic in. >> reporter: this is going to sound like a very bizarre "b" movie plot but it's for real. i'll give you the 30-second tutorial. "q" is supposedly a high ranking or high military official who anonymously, who anonymously, posts on social media networks, cryptic messages detailing what the followers believe to be details of this democratic, liberal, hollywood elite ring of criminals who traffic in children and sex and are out to destroy the president. they also believe that the 5g network spreads the drives and that -- and that there is this all part of a deep state to attack the president and that "q" is somehow leading some kind can have an intelligence army within that one day is going to wake up one day and all these democrats and all these hollywood elites are going to be in handcuffs and this entire plot is going to be exposed. jim, as crazy as that sounds, as goofy as that sounds, the goofier it is, the more believable it is to

cnn's senior investigator drew griffin now with a look into that group and its founders. >> reporter: president seemed to have amnesia over his once close relationship to steve bannon and the president's own support for the project called we build the wall. >> i know nothing about the project, other than i didn't like when i read about it -- >> reporter: that doesn't seem to line up with what kris kobach, former kansas secretary of state and former board member of we build the wall organization. >> i've spoken tod the presiden about this on three occasions, now. >> trump expressed clear enthusiasm for it. he wants it known that he stands behind this. >> and he went further, and he said i want the media to know that this project has my blessing. he was really making a point that he was behind this. >> a point echoed by the chief financial officer of we build the wall. amanda shay. she is married to one of the men indicted. and posted this photo of her and president trump, last summer, saying she talked with president trump, who had a lot of questions about the wall we, the people, buil

macarthur who has been under fire for holding in person services and economic research fellow joe griffinacking a wide array of covid data across the country. welcome to you both. >> thank you for having us having us. >> thank you, shannon, good to be here. >> shannon: pastor, you wear a temporary part of what you are fighting and my understanding it's not over yet. i want to read something. from a different church. this is harvest rock church, they got a letter in pasadena and your compliance with the orders is not discretionary and it's mandatory in any violation in the future will subject your church owner's administrators, staff, parishioners to the abovl penalties, gel times and finds it ends well is the potential closure of your church. pastor come out what's the update of what you're facing in california? >> from the standpoint of the police on the arrests, i've been told personally by the authorities that the police department that there's no scenario that they can even imagine in which they would come and close down race community church and put anybody in jail because they enfor

. >> korinne griffin in topeka, kansas, thank you. >>> kansas is just one of several states where senate races have the potential to shift to the democrats' column. for more on where they stand, we bring in nbc news national political correspondent steve kornacki at the big board. you and i in the same studio, steve, socially distanced, but, wow, first time since, what, mid-march? >> like old times here. great to see you, too. >> what's going on with the senate races? >> let's look at this two different ways here. democrats trying to get control of the senate. trying to play offense here. let's take you through first two states here that republicans have talked about taking democratic seats. these are democratic held seats. alabama and michigan. both up this year. republicans have talked about trying to flip these. what's the polling showing? in alabama, deeply red state. doug jones here won that special election a couple of years ago. he trails in the polling right now running against the former auburn football coach tommy tuberville. in the other one that republicans are targeting, mic

drew griffin is "outfront." >> reporter: this video appears to show 17-year-old kyle rittenhouse carrying his long gun, flagging police who give him a bottle of water. he told the right wing "daily caller" sometime before the shooting he was there to keep the peace. >> part of my job, i'm running into harm's way. that's why i have my gun. >> kyle rittenhouse appears to be a want to be cop, a former ka dead whose social media posts include support for police, referencing blue lives matter, and asking friends to donate to a non-profit called humanizing the badge in lieu of gifts. on the night of the shooting, he posted video in the protest area. a short time later chaos erupts. footage appears to show a man who seems to match rittenhouse from the earlier video being chased by a group, falls, is struck by protesters, then turns his gun and fires. as one victim lies on the street, the gunman stands up, walks away. when it's over, two people are dead, one seriously injured. the gunman casually walks away, holds his hands over his head as police seem to ignore him and the gun slung across his c

kathy griffin, meanwhile, well considered mitt cal few views, f this person. has there ever been a worse group of people than that? from los angeles, an actor and producer and joins us tonight. dean cain, thanks for coming on. it's hard to imagine, i'm not flacking for anybody, but it's hard to imagine that bette midler for example would attack anyone else for being an immigrant. if melania trump were a democrat hollywood would celebrate her. she's an immigrant, she's funningly beautiful, a polyglot, she speaks several languages. she would be a fashion icon. the photos of her as a young model, all about celebrating femininity and the strength of women. any cause or anything that she supported would be revered. but she is in the wrong party. married to donald trump, she doesn't think the right way, she's attacked for her english, for being an immigrant, for her looks, for restoring the rose garden back to jfk times. she gets attacked for literally everything. it's hollywood where all tolerance, love, accepted diversity, except not diversity of opinions. if you