welcome back, i'm paula newton.xpected to begin the impeachment trial of the states attorney general. ken paxton faces a 20 articles of impeachment over allegations that he abused his power to help a donor. cnn's ed lavandera reports. >> just days before the start of his impeachment trial, ken paxton showed up at a rally to kick off his wife state senate reelection campaign. >> please welcome to the stage, my husband, the love of my life, my best friend, texas attorney general, ken paxton. [applause] the suspended republican attorney general was impeached on 20 articles, including charges of retaliating against whistleblowers, abuse of power, and bribery, as well as misconduct involving and legit affair. paxton used this moment to pound the theme that he is the victim of a political witch hunt. >> if you kind of kept up, you could read that i am responsible for the jfk assassination and for 9:11 and everything in between. >> paxton's impeachment trial begins tuesday in the texas state senate and it features some of

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i'm paula newton. you are watch watching "cnn newsroom."aine says it troops are continuing their slow advance in the south against russian forces now dug in along those front lines. russian-backed officials in the donetsk region was one was killed and nine wounded by ukrainian shelling of those villages. ukraine's leaders insist the 3-month-old counteroffensive is making progress even if it's not as quickly as some were expecting. even in places where russian forces have withdrawn, they reportedly leave behind land mines and that, of course, slows the ukrainian advance. cnn's katie bublaise is monitoring from london. you've been listening to the back and forth for weeks, whether it's between u.s. officials or others and the ukrainian government saying the counteroffensive isn't getting far enough, fast enough. and yet it seems that now the ukrainian government and its president are pushing back? >> reporter: absolutely, paula. there's been a lot of back and forth and comments, sometimes welcome, sometimes not, on how to counteroffensive is

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i'm paula newton, ahead right here on cnn newsroom. kim jong-un and vladimir putin meeting at this hour in eastern russia. the north korean leader finding slows just before talks got underway. the u.s. house speaker announces a formal impeachment inquiry into -- house are public and say, they are not convinced the evidence exists, plus after nearly two weeks on the, run the man hunt to catch a convicted killer and pennsylvania takes a dangerous turn. we begin with breaking news. -- they are meeting face to face, for the first time since 2019. the two leaders under delegation of the -- examining equipment out side. this is a highly choreographed affair, with cameras following many of the -- lot of it has been televised live according to russian state media consumption has been asking detailed questions have about how the cosmodrome works, and which rockets are launched in the facility. it's also citing a guest book while his sister kim -- looked over his shoulder for the first time north korea fired off two missiles while commission wes

. >> hello, warm welcome to our viewers from the united states and all around the world, i'm paula newton, we begin in morocco after being ravage by its deadliest earthquake in decades more than 2,000 people dead and victims being laid to rest there. are fears the death toll will continue to rise as emergency crews dig through the rubble of collapsed buildings but many are holding out hope theme find people looichd under that debris. those who survived are now coping with trauma. many sleeping outdoors after losing homes, others with a place to live rest tate to return home worried that there could be aftershocks at their homes could collapse. morocco king has instructed officials to set up inter minimum material commission to provide relief. we get details now from cnn's sam kylie. >> king mohammed has declared three days of national mourning because his country has been completely devastated by an extraordinary earthquake totally unexpected in cities like this, marrakech. this has been the scene in the medina the most ancient part of the city a building ripped away by this earthquake bu

i'm paula newton. ahead here on cnn newsroom, vladimir putin and kim jong-un ref up talks in eastern russia. what the two are expected to discuss. >>> plus, the presumed death toll from the catastrophic flooding in libya has more than double and as many as 10,000 are still missing. >>> and the u.s. takes a key step in a deal to free five americans being detained in iran. what critics are saying about that agreement. >>> and we go straight to our breaking news. kim jong-un is heaping praise on russia's vladimir putin as the two sit down for their first face-to-face talks in more than four years. the meeting in russia's far east follows days of warnings from the united states about these two leaders possibly sealing a deal on weapons. but they're not talking about that publicly, at least not yet, any way. instead, the russian president spoke of cooperation on humanitarian and economic issues. and in a veiled swipe at the united states and the west, kim jong-un applauded president putin for standing up to

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paula newton in the canadian capital of ottawa, thank you so much. let's bring in national security spokesperson, john kirby. you heard the report on justin trudeau saying the government of india carried out an assassination in canada. trudeau says he raised this with president biden privately before going public. what did trudeau tell biden? >> well, look, i'm going to protect diplomatic conversations, i'll leave it at that. certainly the president is mindful of these serious allegations and they are rr serious, and we support canada's effort to investigate this. we believe a fully transparent, comprehensive investigation is the right approach so that we can all know exactly what happened and of course we encourage india to cooperate with that. >> so canada is part of the five eyes spying networks, right, the u.s. shares intelligence. does the united states have the intelligence that trudeau is using? does the u.s. know what exactly trudeau is basing these claims on? >> i think you can understand, jake, i'm going to be careful about what i say here

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cnn's paula newton is covering all this for us, she's joining us live from ottawa right now, paula, givee latest. >> reporter: you know, wolf, i lost count of how many standing ovations volodymyr zelenskyy got in parliament, and wolf, that was the easy part. right, in terms of this visit he was here in north america trying to shore up military support. certainly, as you mentioned he got more military support, nearly $500 million additional from canada. what's interesting here, wolf, is that while that will be part of a multi-year program, certainly canada continuing to say that we are here for the long haul in terms of supporting ukraine on this. i also will note, though, when you look at the real bold audacious attack that ukraine made on that black sea headquarters earlier, the hours earlier, it really put zelenskyy here on the front foot, what ukrainian canadians tell me here is they know that zelenskyy wants to be seen as a winner, that if he is seen to be winning this battle, no matter what's been said so far about the counteroffensive that he knows he's able to get more military ai

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cnn's paula newton is joining us from ottawa on this. what more are you learning about this new intel? >> reporter: you know, what's interesting here is the fact that ambassador cohen would even utter such a thing, quite frankly. some people have deemed that information from sources, but what is so sensitive here is the fact that the allegation of what justin trudeau calls credible intelligence actually may have come from indian diplomats here in canada. i want you, though, to listen to ambassador cohen speak for himself. >> there was shared intelligence among five eyes partners that helped lead canada to making the statements that the prime minister made. >> reporter: the state department declined to repeat that to me in a statement, brianna. in fact, saying they do not comment on intelligence matters. and the ambassador has declined an interview with cnn. putting all of that to one side, you can start to see how sensitive this is. both countries, india and canada raising their travel alerts. there are protests planned in both countries

paula newton met with several families who said they were exploited for abused by personnel while peacekeepersetween 2004 and 2017. some fathering children and leaving mothers struggling with poverty and stigma. here's our report from western haiti. >> reporter: the u.n.'s promises weigh heavily in haiti. at its abandoned compound, there's pairly a trace of the peacekeepers that served their. and yet, much has been left behind. this woman, who asked to be referred to as rosalynn, due to the stigma of her situation, says she has been cast aside. she has a teenage daughter that was fathered by a uruguayan peacekeeper. she is one woman who was in abusive or exploitive relationships with personnel. peace is something this mother has never known. she has failed a paternity claim. but argues the u.n. should be held accountable, as well. he says she is left to raise a daughter on paltry sums authorized by the u.n. >> reporter: she was a child when she was lured into a relationship with another peacekeeper and became pregnant. he was sent home and served a sentence for abuse. she wanted us to see her

cnn's paula newton is follow thing scandal for us, and the fallout, which is considerable and now has both political and legal ramifications fallout. i mean, o, canada, this is embarrassing. how did it even happen? >> it is beyond embarrassing, jake. most people have attached the word "shameful" to this and for good reason. one was an error in vetting, but let's be clear. this wasn't just that they didn't vet him properly, but a matter of historical ignorance, and many people in canada are saying that, as well. the speaker himself resigned, but prime minister justin trudeau coming out and apologizing. but more than that, jake, he made the point that this was incredibly troubling for ukraine itself. and it does not help their ongoing battle with russia. listen. >> it is extremely troubling to think that this egregious error is being politicized by russia and its supporters to provide false propaganda about what ukraine is fighting for. >> reporter: this really gave russia a propaganda win, and since russia used the predense of de-nazi fieing ukraine to justify the invasion. >> and now

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i'm paula newton. ahead, rescuers in morocco, death toll tops 2100. an urgent search here in the united states, an escaped killer is taking new steps to try and blend in. plus a victory for spanish soccer players, this kiss is out. details. on life news. and it is 7:00 a.m. in morocco where many have spent yet another night outside after friday's powerful and deadly earthquake. more than 2100 people have been reported killed and rescuers continue to dig through the rubble in a frantic search for survivors. the 6.2 quake is the strongest to hit morocco in over 120 years. near the quake's etch center in the atlas mountains scenes of destruction and devastation with homes and small villages reduced literally just to piles of rubble. rescuers in morocco are still digging through that rubility and of course they are clinging for hope that they will find survivors. many who did make it through are sleeping outside in alternates. more from marrakech. >> reporter: still grappling with the aftermath of the 6.8 earthquake. marrakech, families line through outsi

paula newton, cnn. >>> and more funerals are under way for some of the 100 people killed when flames broke out tuesday fight at that wedding. 150 others injured. but official say the final death toll is yet to be determined. >> 14 people have now been arrested in connection with the fire including the owner of the wedding hall and three people involved in lighting fireworks. authorities say the building did not meet safety standards and the ceiling chanced after the fireworks were set off. officials expect to have the results of the investigation within three days. the father of the groom tells cnn that he blames the hall's owner for the disaster because he says that there were no extinguishers or safety measures. >>> ireland strike as blow against organized crime. details on their record breaking bust just ahead. the power goes out and we still have wifi to do our homework. and that's a good thing? great in my book! who are you? no power? no problem. introducing storm-ready wifi. now you can stay reliably connected through power outages with unlimited cellular data and up to 4 hours

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paula newton, cnn, port sa lieu, haiti. >>> i'm fredricka whitfield. the "cnn newsroom" continues with jim acosta right now. >>> you are live in the "cnn newsroom." i'm jim acosta in washington. good evening. we begin the hour with a big week ahead for president biden. he is about to leave for new york to meet with leaders at the united nations general assembly this week. he will also sit down with ukrainian president zelenskyy as ukraine seeks more support from its allies in the midst of a challenging counteroffensive against russia. however, biden's focus on the international stage comes as he's facing a looming government shutdown, potentially an impeachment inquiry from house repub republicans. cnn's arlette saenz is with us. what more do we know about this meeting with president zelenskyy and other world leaders this week? this is a big week not just for the president of the united states but for the president of ukraine. >> reporter: yeah, it certainly is. really any moment now, president biden will be departing the white house as he is heading t

paula newton in studio to explain what has happened. >> it is astounding honestly.rogue state. know, this is an ally of not just canada but obviously the united states as well. canada decided enough was enough. they decided to go public with their allegations with the indian government. when they didn't get the reaction they were looking for, they went public. in a startling accusation, canadian officials say the killing of a prominent canadian sikh leader in the province of british columbia in june may have been an assassination carried out on the orders of the indian government. >> canadian security agencies have been actively pursuing credible allegations of a potential link between agents of the government of india and the killing of a canadian citizen. >> reporter: justin trudeau says he confronted india's prime minister with the allegations in a face-to-face meeting just last week as modi hosted the g20 summit. >> any involvement of a foreign government in the killing of a canadian citizen on canadian soil is an unacceptable violation of our sovereignty. it is

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