to say that. >> jinks. right now on "america this morning," dramatic new video from inside the siege of the u.s. capitol. >> nancy. oh, nancy. >> rioters on the hunt for speaker nancy pelosi. vice president pence rushing down the staircase to safety. a hero police officer saving mitt romney from a run-in with the mob. just how close the mob got. this morning, new reaction from senate republicans. will this influence whether they vote to convict former president trump and what's ahead for day three of his impeachment trial. also this morning, the messy morning commute for millions. an icy mix of snow, sleet and rain for much of the east and new video after a plane slides off the taxiway at a major airport. new developments in the ivy league murder case.

was a yale student killed over a road rage incident? the mit grad identified as a person of interest. new questions about bruce springsteen's drunk driving arrest. what we've learned about his blood alcohol level. the social media firestorm surrounding one of the stars of "the mandalorian." why she's now been fired. and did he go overboard celebrating? the shocking video of tom brady in tampa. good thursday morning, everyone. we begin with the emotional and graphic testimony during former president trump's impeachment trial. >> the democratic prosecution team played never before seen video of the capitol riot including vice president pence scrambling down a staircase to safety. and officer eugene goodman was seen here saving senator mitt romney from running into the mob. goodman was back on duty yesterday standing guard during the trial. >> this morning we have new reaction to the democrats'

presentation. abc's andrew dymburt begins our coverage there in washington. andrew, good morning. >> reporter: and good morning, kenneth. so this new video shown at trump's trial, it is graphic, it is violent, but it also shows how close this angry mob got to lawmakers. this morning, day three of president trump's impeachment trial getting under way in hours after a dramatic presentation by democrats. >> on january 6th, president trump left everyone in this capitol for dead. >> reporter: house managers laying out their case claiming trump incited the mob that attacked the capitol highlighting what he did and did not do that day. >> he did not once condemn the attackers. in fact, on january 6th the only person he condemned was his own vice president, mike pence, who was hiding in this building with his family in fear for his life. >> instead he served as the

inciter in chief. >> reporter: prosecutors using trump's own tweets to argue that he stoked the flames of violence playing video of a man at the riot reading one of trump's tweets with a bull horn. >> mike pence didn't have the courage to do what should have been done and protect our country and our constitution. >> they were paying attention, and they also followed instructions. >> reporter: house democrats played never before seen video of lawmakers only feet away from the rioters. >> you were just 58 steps away from where the mob was amassing. >> reporter: that mob on the hunt intent on finding house speaker nancy pelosi. >> oh, nancy. nancy. where are you, nancy? >> reporter: and then vice president mike pence. [ crowd chanting "hang mike pence" ] >> reporter: the video shows pence getting whisked away from the senate chamber down a staircase to safety. two minutes earlier trump

attacked pence on twitter for not having the courage to overturn the election. capitol police officers seen running to the rescue rushing lawmakers to safety. another video shows senator chuck schumer barely escaping the mob. >> additional security footage shows how leader schumer and the members of his protective detail had a near miss with the mob. they came within just yards of rioters and had to turn around. >> reporter: and in this video, police officer eugene goodman is seen directing senator mitt romney to safety. romney saying he didn't know until now how close he had come to the mob. he spoke to officer goodman after watching the video saying, he expressed his appreciation to the officer. democrats are still a long way from getting at least 17 republican senators to vote to convict trump, but some republicans called the democrats' presentation compelling. >> it's a very powerful video. >> i'm angry, i'm disturbed, i'm sad. >> reporter: and the trial continues today with democrats wrapping up their opening

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if we got it today, this evening we could start doing 5,000 vaccinations a day at this site. >> reporter: the biden administration promising a boost in vaccine shipments in the days ahead as pfizer and moderna wrap up production. meanwhile, more cities and states are loosening restrictions. ohio is expected to lift its curfew. chicago is expanding indoor capacity in restaurants, and in new york sports and entertainment venues are being allowed to re-open later this month with limited capacity. dr. anthony fauci is cautiously optimistic. >> is that it is conceivable that we are turning the corner on this, but we've been fooled before with different surges that came back. >> reporter: to prevent more surges a new cdc report explains how your mask fits is key to preventing infection. the cdc says douarin fitted cloh mask over a surgical mask is likely to be more beneficial. now some of the most iconic characters in film are joining together urging americans to mask up in this new public service announcement.

and another problem during this pandemic is the increase in drug nefinds opioid overdoses rose 29% in the past year. an mit graduate has been named a person of interest in the murder of a yale university student. police want to question qinxuan pan about the death of kevin jiang and consider him armed and dangerous. jiang died from multiple gunshot wounds and investigators say he may have been targeted after a road rage incident. >> what i can tell you is that there was an accident, and we are exploring whether or not that was material in terms of the motive -- for which he shot him. again, it's too early to talk about that, and i can't share that but what we can say is that we're exploring absolutely every angle. >> police claim qinxuan pan was in possession of a stolen victim and may have known the victim's fiancee who also went to mit. time now for a look at your

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we turn now to the new controversy involving the national anthem in pro sports. it all started when mark cuban's nba team decided not to play the anthem before game, but now he's made a change. here's abc's andrea fujii. >> reporter: overnight the national anthem playing for the first time this season at the dallas mavericks arena after a firestorm ignited by team owner mark cuban who had decided not to play "the star-spangled banner" at home games. he says the initial decision to skip the anthem was made after speaking with members of the local community. >> quite a few people that voiced their concerns or really their fears that the national anthem did not fully represent them, that their voices were not being heard. >> reporter: critics then speaking out, texas lieutenant governor dan patrick compared cuban's move to last month's riot at the u.s. capitol. >> this is just as egregious in its own way as those who took to the streets last summer to try and tear down america, to

those who took on our capitol. this is even more divisive. >> reporter: cuban said he consulted with nba commissioner adam silver about not playing the anthem, but on wednesday, the nba released a statement requiring it to be played saying, with nba teams now in the process of welcoming fans back into their arenas, all teams will play the national anthem in keeping with long-standing league policy. >> i stand for the national anthem. my hand is always over my heart. the real issue is how do you express the voices of those who feel the anthem doesn't represent them or causes them consternation. >> reporter: cuban has been vocal about his views on racial injustice. in 2020 he tweeted, i can say black lives matter. i say there is systemic racism in this country. he says he hopes it can spark change. >> these are difficult conversations that are not going to go away whether or not we play the national anthem. >> reporter: the nba also requires players to stand during

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>> opposites attract. total myth. 100% wrong. it's like attracts like. >> reporter: vinny says we need to complete ourselves before we start looking for someone else to make us feel whole. >> just put your energy out there, but make sure you start with self-love first. you're not going to attract the right love if you don't believe you're lovable. >> reporter: you don't need a third eye for a crystal ball to make it happen either. >> get a pad and pen. title the page, the top ten most important traits i want in my partner. when you are done with number ten, you go back to the title. cross out the word partner and write in the word m-e. >> reporter: and, voila, your future is looking up. vinny has been married for 43 years. so his ideas on how to get your romantic energy right must be good advice, kenneth and mona. >> love is in the air. >> i knew he was going to say

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