Hunter’s deal on hold, Giuliani concedes, veterans testify on UFOs

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🗓️ 27 July 2023

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Trump's former personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has admitted he defamed two Georgia election workers. Ruby Freeman and her daughter Shaye Moss, suffered threats to their lives after he made false accusations of vote tampering. Will Giuliani face consequences for the damage he has done? Plus, Hunter Biden thought he had a plea deal, and then it all fell apart, with the judge even questioning whether the deal was constitutional. The panel discusses what happens next. And, the X-Files comes to Congress. Three retired military veterans testify at a House hearing on UFOs. They say they are a national security problem, and demand the government stop keeping it all under wraps. Also tonight, House Minority Leader Mitch McConnell freezes mid-sentence at news conference, Israel's judicial overhaul sparks a military crisis, and a federal judge blocks President Biden's controversial asylum policy.

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0:00.0	All right, good evening to you. I am Sarah Cider. Welcome to CNN tonight. The grand jury
0:14.4	is expected to meet in a matter of hours in Jackson Miss election interference investigation.
0:18.4	So what will happen now with a third possible indictment of former President Trump looming?
0:24.4	That's tomorrow's news tonight. Plus Trump's former personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has admitted
0:28.9	he defamed two Georgia election workers. Ruby Freeman and her daughter Shay Moss suffered
0:34.8	with threats to their lives after he and others made wild and utterly false accusations of vote
0:40.1	temporary. Will Giuliani face consequences for the damage she's done. Plus a stunning day
0:46.3	in court today for Hunter Biden. He thought he had a deal and then it all fell apart.
0:51.7	The judge even questioning whether the deal was constitutional. So what's going on now?
0:57.2	And Paging Mulder and Scully the ex files comes to Congress three retired military veterans
1:03.6	testified today at a house hearing on UFOs. They say they are a national security problem
1:09.2	demanding the government stop keeping all this under wraps. I have personally spoken to a navy
1:14.4	pilot who told me for a while he and other pilots would see UFOs on a daily basis. Objects like this.
1:26.6	We hope you get that excited about this show. We've got a lot to talk about tonight.
1:50.5	Let's begin with a dramatic day in court for Hunter Biden. When the judge refused to accept the
1:56.1	plea deal for the president's son, CNN's carousel is here. Sarah Hunter Biden walked into the
2:04.4	federal courthouse today expecting to put a five-year criminal investigation behind him,
2:09.7	but instead three hours later he left with his plea deal hanging in the balance and pleading
2:15.4	not guilty to two tax misdemeanor charges. The plea deal began to unravel when Judge Mary
2:21.1	Ellen Eureka scrutinized what exactly was covered under the terms that revealed a disagreement between
2:27.3	prosecutors who argued it gave Biden immunity to other tax drug use and gun charges, but Biden's lawyer
2:33.5	said they thought it was more expansive. After a brief recess, Biden's team came back and agreed
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