during this is the ukrainian mp and rhiannon slips, the associate analyst who will speak to in just a moments. thank you for being with us. let me talk with alexi first of all. how significant potentially is thiseal? >> very significant not only to our country but the whole planet when 400 million people throughout the whole planet are dependent on ukrainian crops. it significant. today, we have artificial famine. he started in north africa and middle east and because of what president putin is dng in the black sea and because of this awful blockade, he is acting as a food terrorist because he took millions of food hostage because of his real political -- his geopolitical plans. that is important for the whole world and ukraine. >> in terms of what it would mean for you indians, how, -- four ukrainians, how confident could you be that the deal would stick on the ground? what kind of international reassurances do you need for people would be comfortable with the idea of getting on a boat and being involved in the expos of grain yucca or through the territorial waters of ukraine in the

here's abc's rhiannon ally. >> reporter: this morning, a growing mystery in california. what happened to millions of dollars in jewels, gems, and other valuables on their way to a jewelry show near l.a.? >> it's super tragic. >> reporter: the heist fit for a hollywood movie unfolded july 11th when officials say a brinks tractor-trailer heading south from an exhibit near san francisco was robbed after the driver stopped at a highway gas station rest area. >> we do a jewelry show almost every week all over the united states. we have never had a loss with brinks at all. >> to have a robbery like this occur with that amount of money, possibly upwards of $150 million in losses, is just incredible. >> reporter: there's conflicting information about the value of the goods. some estimating the loss is between $100 million and $150 million. brinks saying the value listed by the customers was under $10 million. experts say there's a reason for the discrepancy. >> they underinsure because the extra insurance is very, very expensive and because everybody trusts brinks a million perc

rhiannon ally, abc news, new york. >> rhiannon, thank you. >>> now to the first major investigation stemming from that deadly school shooting in uvalde, texas. the report slammed the police response and detailed numerous failures, including inaction. officials also released new body camera video showing the chaotic scene as officers arrived. here's abc's morgan norwood. >> reporter: a scathing new report on the massacre in uvalde, texas. its conclusions echoing what frustrated and heartbroken families have said all along. more should have been done to try to stop the deadly massacre inside robb elementary school. >> if there's only one thing that i can tell you is, there were multiple systemic failures. >> reporter: the 77-page preliminary report by a texas house special committee reveals 376 law enforcement officers responded to the scene, most from federal and state agencies. the report concluding there were multiple systemic failures at all levels, federal and state. among the report's findings, law enforcement responders failed to adhere to their active shooter training, and they failed

here's abc's rhiannon ally. >> i am innocent. i did not do any of the things that have been alleged against me. >> reporter: this morning, reality star jen shah is facing prison time after admitting that her lavish lifestyle on tv was funded by defrauding people out of millions. >> the only thing i'm guilty of is being shah-mazing. >> reporter: dailymail.com capturing "the real housewives of salt lake city" star monday after she appeared before a judge, confessing she knew what she was doing was illegal, telling the court "i knew this was wrong. i knew many people were harmed, and i'm so sorry." federal agents raided the "housewives" set during taping last year. >> we're looking for jen shah. >> what type of vehicle is she driving? >> it was a truck. >> what color? >> shah and her assistant were arrested off-camera and charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering, all linked to a nationwide telemarketing scheme that targeted hundreds of people, many of them over the age of 55. shah's lawyers saying, "ms. shah

i don't know what to say. >> well rhiannon, this extremely dangerous legal theory that is at the heartwas, according to politico, again, central to trump's attempt to a gets -- what presidential context. how concerned should we be about the courts next term in this particular legal theory gaining traction, not just among the fringe is like john eastman and donald trump but becoming more a stream in the republican party and ultimately in our court system? >> i'm glad you bring this up, because i think people should know this idea, extremely radical, it used to be a french idea, actually popped up around the time people will remember that the george w. bush campaigns argument in the lead up to bush v. gore had elements of this idea. of course, it's no coincidence that justice kavanaugh was a lawyer for the bush campaign at the time, but at that time, many recalling for florida state legislature to award florida's electoral counts to bush even though al gore won more votes. you see this also in the 2020 elections with efforts by the trump campaign to influence states legislatures into cer

here's abc's rhiannon nally. >> this morning new calls for the head of the irs to be fired after "theew york times" reported that former top fbi officials james comey and andrew mccabe, well-known foes of former president trump, were subject to invasive irs audits. mccabe telling cnn -- >> i don't know if jim and i were targeted. but there are a lot of facts that point in that direction. >> reporter: comey was the former fbi director and mccabe was his deputy. both drew trump's ire. he attacked them frequently, calling for their prosecutions, even accusing them of treason. >> we were both targeted and basically run out of our jobs by that kind of pressure and harassment. >> reporter: several thousand people are selected for these rare audits out of more than 150 million people who file their taxes each year. both audits were under irs commissioner charles red ig's leadership. redig was appointed by trump. >> the odds that the two of us would be selected for something that is supposedly a random program are really incalculable. >> reporter: the irs says the commissioner has now persona

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let's speak now with rhiannon phillips, associate analyst at sibylline and specialised on middle eastonly for our country but for the whole planet. when 400 million people in the whole planet are dependent on this grain how is it not significant? this is very significant. today we have an artificial famine which started in north africa and middle east because of what putin is doing in the black sea. because of this awful blockade. and he is acting as a terrorist because he took millions people of hostages because of his political plans and all this disaster that he is causing. so that is very important for the whole world and definitely for ukraine. in important for the whole world and definitely for ukraine.— definitely for ukraine. in terms of what it would _ definitely for ukraine. in terms of what it would mean _ definitely for ukraine. in terms of what it would mean for— definitely for ukraine. in terms of| what it would mean for ukrainians how confident could you be there to deal with your representative signatures in the russian representative signatures on it would stick on th