12 PM ET: Griner trial begins, Cheney's political fight, Uber safety & more

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The trial for American basketball star Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since February, started today. It comes as one Ukrainian city was hit with several airstrikes overnight, as Russia's war in the country rages on. We'll break down the major election implications of a redistricting case the Supreme Court will hear next term if North Carolina Republicans get their way. Plus, GOP Congresswoman Liz Cheney is fighting for political survival. And lastly, Uber releases its latest safety report. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy