The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

Biden touts "Lifetime commitment to civil rights" after Senator Harris slammed him on race, busing in rough debate; Trump jokes to Putin: "Don't meddle in the election"; Now faces crucial meeting with China's President XI; Jimmy Carter says probe of Russian interference would show Trump didn't actually win the election; U.S. Women's national team defeats France; Jimmy Carter suggests Trump is ille...

Trump wants to delay census after Supreme Court blocks his citizenship question on 2020 count. Biden and Sanders to take center stage tonight Democratic debates display party's leftward tilt. Supreme Court allows extreme gerrymandering of voting districts for partisan gain to continue. De Blasio responds to criticism over quoting Che Guevara. Trump avoids any criticism of Putin ahead of their meet...

Trump slams Mueller ahead of upcoming testimony, falsely accuses him of deleting EX-FBI officials' texts; Trump won't say if he'll tell Putin not to interfere in 2020 vote; Trump blames democrats for drowning of father and daughter on border; Trump on upcoming Mueller testimony: "Does it ever end?"; House and Senate pass competing border aid bills; Trump: Democrats "Asylum Policy" to blame for dro...

Trump: "Very concerned" about conditions on the border; 100 migrant children are returned to overcrowded facility previously called "Appalling", Trump warns of "Obliteration" in event of attacks; Iranian leader says White House has "Mental disability", House Democrats divided on border bill, but Pelosi predicts it will pass "For the children, the children, the children", Trump: "Not going to need...

Pelosi says she told Trump: "You're scaring the children" as President delays immigration raids in ten U.S. cities; Iran warns it's capable of downing more U.S. drones; Two House Committees considering Mueller subpoena; 79 House Dems now support an impeachment inquiry as House Intel member Jim Himes comes out in favor; Magazine columnist accuses Trump of sexual assault; North Korea: Trump letter t...

Trump: We were "cocked and loaded" for strike on Iran, but I called it off with 10 minutes to spare. United States raids to arrest and deport undocumented families in ten cities to begin on Sunday. Trump: "I think I win the election easier" if House Democrats launch impeachment proceedings. Nadler: Democrats to file a lawsuit within days to force former White House Counsel Don McGahn to testify. B...

Congressional leaders just briefed in White House situation room on Iran's shoot down of U.S. drone; Trump: "You'll find out" if U.S. will strike Iran; says Iran made "Very big mistake" downing U.S. drone; U.S. Commander: Iranian claims that drone was shot down over Iran are "Categorically False"; Iran: No intention to fight, but "Completely ready for war"; Iran condemns drone flight as "Provocati...

Hope Hicks snubs lawmakers' questions about White House, denies knowledge of hush-money payments during campaign; Judiciary Chair Nadler vows "We'll destroy" White House's immunity assertion in court; Trump: "Democrats are putting wonderful Hope Hicks through hell"; Sanders, Warren, Booker among Democrats critical of Biden remarks about segregationist senators; Rivals criticizing Biden for touting...

Trump says he only recently learned of Shanahan background issues and didn't ask him to withdraw, denies a vetting problem, Trump en route to Orlando for re-election launch after again claiming millions of deportations planned next week, Shanahan withdraws his nomination for Defense Secretary, resigns from Pentagon amid reports of bitter divorce, CNN: House Judiciary Democrats plan to question Hop...

Iranian official: U.S. and Iran headed for confrontation; Biden says if he's nominated he'll beat Trump in the south; Trump falsely denies existence of dismal internal polls; Campaign fires pollsters after leaks show Biden ahead; NYT: Intel officials hesitant to fully brief Trump on escalating U.S. cyberattacks on Russia; Trump scolds his Chief of Staff: "You just can't cough" in the middle of an...

DOJ releases legal opinion backing treasury secretary's refusal to hand over Trump tax returns; Trump on foreign dirt: "Of course you have to look at it" but he'd report to FBI if info was "Incorrect, badly stated"; McConnell dismisses outrage over Trump's comments about accepting foreign dirt on opponents; U.S: Drone spotted Iranians closing in on tankers; Pentagon Chief: "We have an internationa...

Press Secretary Sarah Sanders to leave the White House; Senior GOP Source: Trump's foreign dirt comment is "Really, really bad... it would be impeachable"; Cummings wants Kellyanne Conway to testify after watchdog says she's violated Hatch Act; Pompeo blames Iran for attacks on tankers; CNN: U.S. Navy saw unexploded mine attached to one of the tankers hit by explosives in the Gulf of Oman; Oil pri...