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The art of no deal: Trump rejected efforts by his lawyers to cut a deal with the DOJ in its classified documents probe to avoid his second arrest in just ten weeks, according to reporting from the Washington Post. Plus, the Manhattan District Attorney is expected to formally announce the indictment of former Marine Daniel Penny after he held a man in a fatal chokehold on an NYC subway. And, Biden makes an announcement on Ticketmaster and Live Nation fees. Also this morning: the Fed announces it’s next decision on interest rate hikes, four older men with mob ties are charged in jewel heists, and Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen joins to discuss the dangers of social media, and her new memoir.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump holds a fundraiser hours after pleading “not guilty” to 37 counts in a Miami federal court, delivering a speech to his supporters where he claimed he “did everything right”. Plus, new reaction from 2024 GOP contenders: Mike pence says he can't defend Trump's alleged conduct, and Nikki Haley says she'd be inclined to pardon the former president if convicted. And, a judge okays new claims in E. Jean Carroll’s civil lawsuit against Trump.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CNN This Morning brings you special coverage of Trump’s arraignment. The former president is set to appear in a Miami federal court at 3:00 p.m. Eastern to enter his initial plea in the DOJ’s classified documents probe. Our panel walks through what happens when Trump arrives. Plus, Chris Christie railed against his former boss in a CNN Town Hall last night, the once-ally and campaign adviser calling Trump's actions, “vanity run amok”. And, Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene announces she plans to introduce a measure to defund the special counsel and his investigation.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump rails against his federal charges and claims innocence ahead of his court appearance tomorrow, to be arraigned on 37 counts in the DOJ’s classified documents investigation. The former president is going to hold a fund-raiser hours after his arraignment, and has told Politico he’ll “never leave” the 2024 presidential race. Also this morning: who is Walt Nauta, the man indicted with Trump? Plus, Americans are split on Trump’s indictment, the Global reaction to Trump being criminally charged, kids survive 40 days in the Amazon after their plane crashed, and former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi dies at 86.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twice-impeached former president Trump faces his second criminal indictment. The seven federal charges include espionage, obstruction and conspiracy, and relate to the DOJ probe into his handling of classified documents he sent to his Mar-a-Lago residence while in office. Plus, the Secret Service start security planning for Trump’s expected court appearance in Miami next week. And, Kaitlin Collins interviews British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, about the ‘special' US/UK relationship, how a possible Trump 2024 win might affect that, and transatlantic cooperation in helping Ukraine in Russia’s War. Also this morning: Trump admits on tape he didn’t declassify “secret” information, and, the possible impact of Trump’s indictment on the 2024 Presidential election.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sources tell CNN the DOJ informed Donald Trump's legal team he’s a target in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents investigation. Could an indictment be near? Plus, wildfire smoke from Canada engulfs the East Coast and pushes South, forcing the grounding of aircraft and school closures. And, Mike Pence delivers his toughest takedown yet, saying Donald Trump should, “never be president again” in last night's CNN Town Hall.Also this morning: a one-on-one with GOP presidential candidate Doug Burnum, Supreme Court justice’s financial disclosure details, a survivor of the Iowa apartment building collapse speaks out, Pope Francis’ condition after undergoing abdominal surgery, and “Dr. Deep Sea” nears the end of his 100-day underwater mission.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York and Detroit are in the top three on the list for the world's worst air pollution, as smoke from Canadian wildfires makes skies hazy in the Midwest and along the East Coast. Plus, Trump’s last chief of staff Mark Meadows testifies before a federal grand jury in the special counsel’s probe into the former president. And, Trump's former Vice President Mike Pence releases a video announcing he'll take on his old boss in the race for the White House. Also this morning: a high school graduation becomes the scene of a mass shooting in Virginia, and the Pope is in hospital, set to undergo abdominal surgery.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More than 800 people are being evacuated after critical dam in a Russian-controlled area of the Kherson region failed, causing flooding along the Dnipro river. Ukraine has accused Russian forces of blowing up the dam, which they deny. Plus, investigators suspicions are raised after learning a Trump employee drained the swimming pool at Mar-a-Lago, causing the room containing the resort’s surveillance logs to flood. And, a record number of women are working right now. Economists are scratching their heads. Is it inflation or hybrid work opportunities? CNN This Morning has the answers. Also, two more former Trump allies, Chris Christie and Mike Pence, file their paperwork ahead of their official 2024 presidential race announcements.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An investigation is under way after US fighter jets scrambled to intercept an unresponsive aircraft over the Washington DC area. The response caused a sonic boom across the nation's capital. Plus, tensions run high after a Chinese warship nearly collided with an American destroyer. And, today could be Apple's biggest product launch since the Apple watch as the company unveils its ‘mixed reality’ headset.Also this morning: former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley sharpened her attacks on Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis, taking questions on abortion and guns in last night's CNN Town Hall, protesters in Colorado demand action on gun violence, massive crowds march against Poland’s nationalist government, and a hero driver saves children after a school bus goes up in flames.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The debt crisis is over after the Senate passes the debt deal with just days to spare. Plus, Trump responds to CNN’s reporting of prosecutors having a tape of him acknowledging he held onto a classified Pentagon document after he left the White House. And, new questions emerge about a partial building collapse in Davenport, Iowa, after a structural report taken days prior to the tragedy found it had crumbling bricks that “appeared ready to fall imminently”. Three people are still missing.Also this Morning: a judge approves the settlement in the “Rust” wrongful death lawsuit, the eighth grader crowned the new national spelling bee champion joins live to be put to the test, big chains warn of consumer spending changes affecting the economy, Billy Joel is to end his Madison Square Gardens residency, and Texas police arrest a suspected serial killer linked to as many as 12 murders.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices