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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

Ex-U.S. Marine freed by Russia hurt fighting in Ukraine

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

News

3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

A surprising fate for Trever Reed, a former US Marine who was wrongfully detained by Russia. Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper joins to give his take on why Reed was fighting in Ukraine more than a year after his hard-won release from Kremlin custody. Plus, Ron DeSantis drastically cuts his campaign staff as he aims for a reset against Trump. Also, Bronny James, LeBron James’ son, is now stable after suffering a cardiac arrest during basketball practice.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Happening now a surprising fate for a former U.S. Marine who was

1:06.8

wrongfully detained by Russia. Trevor Reed injured while fighting in Ukraine.

1:12.0

I'll ask former Defense Secretary Mark Esper for his take on why Reed was in Ukraine

1:17.4

more than a year after his hardwood release from Kremlin custody.

1:22.2

Also tonight, new questions about Special Counsel Jacksmith's grand jury schedule as a potential

1:28.5

third indictment of Donald Trump looms.

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We'll explore why there are indications the panel did not meet today, as had

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been widely expected.

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And a fresh sign of the struggles for Ron DeSantis and his presidential bid, the Republican drastically cutting

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