president biden today, he could add more than 1,400 delegates to help him reach his nearly 2000 goal john berman is out in the cold and castle rock, colorado. you're all bundled up with that nice scarves. john, i just noticed breaking news. more people have come to that ballot box we're at eight cars. eight cars have now visited this ballot box here in castle rock. this is douglas county, colorado. this is a county that leans republicans the last several elections, even as colorado has voted democratic, and as we've been saying, nearly 1 million people have already cast ballots in colorado, largely at places just like this, there are more than 400 drop boxes scattered around the state. people drive up. >> we've seen them do it. they get right to this slot right here, and they take their ballot. and this is what the ballot, this is what the ballot looks like here. they take out there filled balloon and they put it in that slot. now you can see in this ballot, donald trump's name is on it. of course, there was that big supreme court ruling yesterday which determined that states do not have the rig

we just heard john berman thing 25 million has already been raised right? in one night for joe biden. i want to talk to you about the campaigning that we're seeing donald trump doing april 15, now scheduled to be his first criminal trial here in new york, which would mean because of the law hear the defendant has to be in the courtroom for this, which means he can't be on the campaign trail, but there are cameras that are going to be there every single day as this trial gets underway. how does he use it? how does it hurt him not being out on the campaign trail or is he able to just basically go out to the cameras and use them? >> i do think in objective-c hurts him to not be in kinga key swing states. but i do think he knows how to use the media to get his message out. he is going to have every camera, every network tuned in to see what remarks he says when he leaves. if he can have a discipline message, he's going to say his nonsense, witch hunt, stuff at the top. >> but >> if he can lean into a bit of a campaign message at each of these these court hearin

john berman is in colorado for super tuesday. we will see him in just a bit. cnn news central starts right now. >> there are tuesday and then there are super tuesdays, friends, the election day energy filling the air. i know you can feel it this early in the morning right now, polls are open in seven states, next hour for more states will be joining them. and that continues throughout the day, throughout the morning as millions of voters will be casting their super tuesday ballots. >> so >> while few things are certain in life these days, we well know one thing that does seem almost assured is that by the end of the night, the needle will be moving closer to deciding the general election matchup, 800 republican delegates are up for grabs today and for all of those keeping track at home right now, donald trump has 276, meaning tonight he could get really, really, really, really quite close to securing the nomination, which requires 1,215 delegates for president biden. today's less about the delegate math and more about his campaign, learning a lot, learning a l

sarah is with john berman. this is cnn news central >> all right. >> breaking this morning just a short time ago, dollars fraud posted on social media claiming he has almost 500 million cash on hand. that's just three days from the deadline to hand over that huge bond payment in new york for his appeal. this is what trump posted through hard work, talent and luck. i currently have almost 500 hundred million dollars in cash, a substantial amount, which i had intended to use in my campaign for president. now, we should note that over the course of his long career donald trump hasn't always been the most reliable arbiter of how much money he has in one place or another. but that's the claim he just posted that comes after of course, he couldn't find any insurance company to underwrite a bond. right? >> and we also learned this morning that new york attorney general, her office, will be allowed to respond to the claim that he couldn't find a bond for this. now cnn's kara scannell and former assistant special water

sarah is with john berman. this is cnn news central >> all right. >> breaking this morning just a short time ago, dollars fraud posted on social media claiming he has almost 500 million cash on hand. that's just three days from the deadline to hand over that huge bond payment in new york for his appeal. this is what trump posted through hard work, talent and luck. i currently have almost 500 hundred million dollars in cash, a substantial amount, which i had intended to use in my campaign for president. now, we should note that over the course of his long career donald trump hasn't always been the most reliable arbiter

ground and how the investigation going into how this happened i'm sure a side where kate bolduan and john berman, this is cnn news central >> democrats say they are fired up today in chuck schumer's words, exhilarated still today day after biden's fate of the union address last night. now, today, biden is hoping to capitalize on that energy very soon. he's heading to pennsylvania to talk to voters then team biden is fanning out the 22 states, lighting up behind me on that map from coast-to-coast will by the end of this month, a white house official will the visit an administration official will visit each one of those states. the top democrat in the senate, chuck schumer, last hour was talking to john, how a play for you about what he said about how he's feeling right now? >> the speech showed that america is strong and biden is strong, and anyone who sat in that room would have no doubt something else that the white house is sure to be happy about today is touting the new jobs report just out this morning. cnn's arlette saenz's at the white house for us once again, arlette, what are you hearing

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john berman live from castle rock, colorado. thanks so much, john. let's take you out of virginia and cnn's jessica dean, and there's a fierce battle for the suburbs of virginia. jessica, what are you hearing from voters? >> well, whereas we are in the suburbs of richmond, so this is the type of place in the type of voters that especially in a general election and a very purple state like virginia, are going to make a huge difference. and so we are outside this polling location, which is at an elementary school that's the law here in virginia. we can't be inside and were appropriately away from the doorbell we did talk to one voter earlier, our colleague, alayna treene caught up with this voter. he called himself a recovering republican, who did not vote for trump, but did vote for nikki haley this time. here's what he said. >> if it ends up being trump versus biden rematch duda, who you'd vote for >> hold my nose and vote for biden again? >> objections >> to moral and political objections grand rounds campaign office in some of the choices he's made

i'm john berman with kate bolduan and sara sidner this is a special friday edition of cnn news central >> lots off and game-on. apparently, the word of the night and still this morning seemed to be fiery fiery president biden delivering his state of the union address and the heat continues today as he takes his message on the road, biden heads to pennsylvania very soon we showed this map behind me, lighting up 22 states from coast to coast by the end of this month, someone from the white house will be visiting each one of those states i think that is it a football term flooding the zone. we're gonna go with that as they clearly move into general election mode. president biden did not mention donald trump by name last night, but may no secret that trump was a central focus of his message. the entire speech. cnn's arlette seinz, is that the white house for us joining us once again, arlette, what more are you learning about how biden hopes to keep the fire from last night burnings still today okay. president biden is hoping to build off the momentum from last night's state of the union ad

john berman is in denver john, what are we hearing? hearing from haley as she's about to make this announcement in just a few hours what are we hearing? for her as far as whether or not she is going to back donald trump, has she said anything on those terms >> well, look, i think that is going to be the most interesting thing. how she frames this, how she frames this day. i'm here in denver in front of the colorado state capitol colorado is a state that both donald trump and president biden won on super tuesday. but super tuesday was so yesterday, we're now in this brand new historic boric phase of this campaign the first presidential rematch is dwight eisenhower and stevenson, the first time donald trump hopes to be, to be a president to serve non-consecutive terms since grover cleveland, this is truly historic. and if yesterday was super tuesday, today is sort of haley wednesday, nick he haley dropping out of the race very shortly and both candidates, donald trump and joe biden, who are left trying to win over her voters. joe biden,

welcome to cnn news central with bakari and scott john berman, and kate, you're out here. bakari and scott were rewriting the whole thing >> ratings. >> bonanza let's take a left turn here on the right term >> statements that parties make, it's not just who they pick for the top of the ticket sometimes the statements that parties make, at least traditionally is who if they're in the minority they pick to do the rebuttal to the president's state of the union address >> i'm >> interested scot and your take on if i when i say alabama senator katie britt, there might be a segment of population who has no idea what i'm talking about. what do you think about the choice of alabama center car reserve time. what do you think of the picture of katie britt because she starting to get a lot of attention to >> oh, well, first of all, some people have called her a rising star. she is a star. i mean, katie britt was one of the greatest senate recruits we had in the last cycle. the contrast she offers to joe biden is obvious youngest member of the senate, sort of rebutting this enfeebled

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hey, baldwin was sarah signer and john berman. this is cnn news central >> this morning, how warm do you like your bloodbath of fierce debate this morning after donald trump said there would be a bloodbath that he is not elected. the debate is not over whether he said he did he said there would be a bloodbath that v is not elected. the debate is over whether he meant it only in the auto industry because it came during part of his speech where he was talking about cars or if he meant it more broadly. >> here it is. >> we're going to put a 100% tariff on every single car that comes across the line. and your dr. to be able to sell those guys. if i get elected now, if i don't get elected, it's going to be a bloodbath for the whole that's gonna be the least of it. it's going to be a bloodbath for the conscience. >> so the biden campaign latched onto the ward, bloodbath saying, trump wants and other january 6. but republicans say no now say first, he was speaking about the possibility of criminals been among the immigrants and those are

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john berman. >> all right. very soon lawmakers returned to capitol hill staring down a dwindling shutdown clock, if you've heard this one before, let me know. here's the deal. a huge funding plan is due friday night, which likely means right now a shutdown is inevitable. well, simply because there are not enough days to get this done, the key questions right now, how long will it last and how much damage might this to cnn's lauren fox is joining us now. lauren, you're heading to the hill soon >> what? where is the timing crunch happening here? give us some sense of how close they might be to an actual deal >> yes, sarah, i'll start with the good news. first. negotiators have come to an agreement on the dhs funding bill. this is a bill to fund the department of homeland security and it had been one of the last hang-ups as they were trying to move forward with negotiating this package of six spending bills over the weekend. the white house and republicans had to scramble together a last-minute discussion to try t

i'm john berman with kate baldwin cnn news central starts now >> while you were sleeping, things got how do even more confusing and texas? this is all about the state's controversial new immigration law that would allow state law enforcement to arrest and deport people suspected of entering the country illegally. and it's now the subject of dramatic back-and-forth with the supreme court overnight here's where things stand right now. the law is on hold. once again. here is how we got there. the conservative majority of the us supreme court had cleared the way for the law. and it's known as senate bill four, sb4 to take effect. >> while >> the legal battle was playing out, making its way through the court system. but then just hours later appeals court said, hold on. once again, pausing these new law enforcement measures as they consider whether or not the law violates the constitution. critics say that sb4 at its core, what this gets down to critics say that it violates human rights stokes racial profiling, and overreaches government authority. the texas governor though says it is nec

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john berman and castle rock, colorado. let's go over to the magic wall and see were more votes have come in and from those votes, john king will glean wisdom and analysis >> the headline there is all trump bread, right? so what you're looking at at the moment, it's not a big night for donald trump, but big nights in the margins, a little yellow right? there is a little talia that's just that's that's the district of columbia. we can stretch it out for you. nikki haley he's only when at the moment is the republican primary in the district of columbia. so far, and that's not to make light of. she got the two-person race she wanted, and she's ron and she said donors behind her. and the republican party has said no. and i think the republican party tonight, when i show you some of these margins, remember when joe biden won south carolina after he lost the first three? conduct in 2020, he won south carolina and the democratic party said, we're done, right, okay. we're with him and we're done. and you had a contested race up to t

i'm kate bolduan sara sidner, and john berman. this is cnn news central >> right now, nearly every spot on the super tuesday map is open and ready for business and by business, i mean, voting california opens next hour as america collectively clears a gigantic 2024 hurdle today in the presidential race. today, 865 delegates are up for grabs in the republicans, in the proper gun side. and right now, donald trump has 276, meaning tonight, he could get really close, though he cannot secure definitely the nomination which requires 1,215 delegates. i'm trump moments ago, he spoke out on the super tuesday projecting confidence about what the end of the evening is going to mean for him. >> a peace deal between, you and nikki haley to move forward as a party well, my focus is >> really at this point is on biden. i should win almost every speak today and we think we're going to be very well unified nikki haley on that unified front. nikki haley definitely will have something to say about that today, but we will see in the voters have the s

check out cnn who sent john berman out to cover all the hot action at a mail ballot drop-box. >> thecolorado, in a manner of speaking. that's because, in essence, the polls are always open in colorado. the major means of voting here is by mail or by dropbox. you can see the dropbox right there behind me. "voter ballot drop box," it says, which is a sign that it is a dropbox. [laughter] >> stephen: thanks, john. that clears up a lot of confusion. at least that's what it says in my teleprompter here, which is a sign that it clears up a lot of confusion. now, there's one thing that could still drive voter trnout today. and that's that taylor swift told her 282 million instagram followers to vote in super tuesday's primaries but refrained from endorsing any specific candidates or political party. we haven't seen a celebrity take a stance this boldly neutral since rob lowe went to an nfl game with a hat that said "nfl." he was just rooting for the contract, right? anyway, spoiler: it's biden/trump. it's always been biden/trump. it will always be biden/trump. but not if you ask the voters,

i'm john berman with sara sidner kate baldwin. it's friday. and this is cnn news central >> so right now, rescue crews are searching through what used to be homes, but is now catching debris. and this is across three states looking for survivors after a tornado outbreak in the midwest killed at least two people >> that is a huge tornado >> wow. >> oh, my god and there is nothing scarier, especially when that's coming at night. >> the places >> hardest hit are in parts of indiana and ohio and they're at least seven tornadoes that were reported their the path of destruction is huge, at least half the homes are destroyed and one town in the western part of indiana and ohio, one mayor is reporting that several people were trapped after a building collapsed in a trailer park was destroyed >> we don't know the extent of the damage on the south end of town. we do know that there have been some buildings and homes that they completely destroyed and that work will begin in the morning to actually go through and sub-divide every single one of those prop

i'm john berman was sara sidner. this is a huge news de this is cnn news central >> cnn breaking news breaking right now, a major bridge in baltimore has collapsed after a large container ship slammed into it overnight. and now there is a desperate search to save at least seven people who plunged into the river below. that is the video of what happened right there. it looks like the bridge lapsed like match six rescue crews are searching the potassium go river and so far they say two people have been pulled from the waters alive. one of those people, however, in very serious condition, the collapse occurred around 130 in the morning when the ship hit a support column of the francis scott key bridge sending multiple vehicles into the river >> the advisee entire bridge, entire cambridge in the harbor, advisor again, the entire cube roots has fallen into the harbor officials are describing this as a mass casualty event. dozens of agencies are on the scene, including the coast guard and dive teams are in the water lookin

you, john john berman and castle rock, colorado, john colorado was the center of the effort to keep trump off the ballot. an effort that was swatted down by the supreme court. you've been talking to voters all day since we were on tv together earlier. what are you here now? >> so colorado has been in the news lately. kate hesitant supreme court decided yesterday that states could not ban donald trump for being on ballots, for being an insurrectionist. and i can show you right here on this sample ballot, donald trump's name is on it. it has been on it because the previous it's lower court decision was stayed until the supreme court weighed in. but now the court has weighed in. it's just staying on the ballot and people have had this chance to vote for donald trump for weeks and weeks now, as most people in colorado vote by drop box. but in terms of the impact of that court decision, i did have the chance to talk to some voters, including donald trump voters about what not let's use this court case, but all the core case is how they have impacted their feelings about trump. listen >> any of

i'm john berman sara sidner, kate is out today. this is cnn news central >> right now. >> we're watching to see donald trump leave at any moment for the courthouse in new york as he faces a double legal threats? today, two different cases in one criminal prosecution that could lead to possible jail time in another. a merely half-billion-dollar bond payment that is due today. first up, a hearing in the hush money case involving his former fixer, michael cohen and adult film star stormy daniels that will begin in the next hour. today is also the deadline for trump to come up with 464 million bond or possibly see his accounts frozen and his properties seized by the ag properties like trump park avenue, mar-a-lago, his seven springs of state and 40 wall street. let's get straight to cnn's chief legal affairs correspondent, paula reid, who joined us from outside of the court. what do you expect to see today? and i know we're getting very close to donald trump showing up yeah sorry this is a big de even by trump standards, today was supp

and more on kate bob and john berman and sara sidner. this is cnn new stuff >> this justin coming to us now, donald trump clarifying what he meant when he gave this disturbing warning of a bloodbath over the weekend? >> we're going to put a 100% tariff on every single car that comes across the line and your dr. to be able to sell those guys. if i get selected. now if i don't get elected, it's going to be a bloodbath for the whole that's gonna be the least of it. it's going to be a bloodbath for the conscience >> in a post on truth social, he claimed he was only referring to what he thinks will happen to the auto industry, not the country as a whole, but his opponents say this harkens back to the dark rhetoric. he's used in the past. the biden campaign latched onto the word bloodbath saying trump wants another january 6. cnn's alayna treene is joining us now from washington, dc. alayna what morris from saying on his on his social media site well, sarah, actually, right after donald trump had made those remarks on saturday, we did hear fro

i'm kate baldwin with sara sidner and john berman. this is cnn news central and the breaking news this morning is big. nikki haley will announce shortly that she is dropping out of the presidential campaign. she delivers beach and charleston, south carolina. we are standing by to hear what she has to say. this of course, follows super tuesday on the republican side, donald trump won everything except for vermont. nikki haley won there on the democratic side, president biden won everything. but american samoa, someone no one's ever heard of? won there by like eight votes >> this >> is changing the structure of this campaign going forward. this now is historic. this is the first time you've had a rematch in a presidential campaigns since wide eisenhower in adelaide stevenson, this could be the first time that a former president ever serves non-consecutive terms if donald trump manages somehow to when he'd be the first president to do that since grover cleveland, we are now in this historic territory in add to that, this announcement com

i'm john berman with fredricka whitfield today. this is cnn news central >> this morning, the >> black box from the cargo ship that triggered the deadly collapse of the bridge in baltimore. he is now off the ship and in washington dc, i'll short while ago, the ntsb chair broke the news right here on our show right now, we do have the data recorder which is essentially the black box. we've sent that back to our lab to evaluate and begin to develop a timeline of events that led up to the strike on the bridge and we hope to have that information to share with the public later today. >> that information again, due later today, they are also beginning to interview people both on the vessel and on-shore according to the wall street journal, officers on the ship say it experienced a total blackout, engine failure and they say the smell of burning fuel was everywhere cnn's gabe cohen is live on the scene where we do also know that divers just got back in the water gate john, that's right. and i just spoke >> with the team of maryland gover

i'm sara sidner with kate bolduan and john berman. this is cnn news central >> all right, breaking news, we're getting new information about what happened on flight that had severe turbulence that injured at least 50 people passengers even reported seeing blood on the ceiling of this airplane and they saw people flying through the air cnn's pete muntean is getting the latest details. pete, tell us what you're learning. well, severe turbulence, it's it's like this, keep making headlines, john and will likely see even more of these with climate change. seven hurt lives march on a lufthansa flight 11 heard on a delta flight and august 36 on a hawaiian airlines flight, december before last, but this one is the most significant in recent memory, first responders say they've treated 50 people in total on board it's flight 12 taken to the hospital. one patient in serious condition that's happened on lat am flight 800 between sydney, australia, and auckland, new zealand. that flight ultimately goes on the santiago, chile. this was a boeing 78

i'm john berman with kate bolduan. this is cnn news central overnight, frantic manhunt underway way after an dangerous inmate and documented member of the area nights a white supremacist prison gang, was out of a boise hospital police say skyler, meet escape get an a coordinated attack, an ambush with the help of an accomplice, three corrections officers were shot during the escape. now, meet we're serving a 20 year prison sentence for aggravated battery of an officer see, you guys wouldn't you while following all of this, these may considered armed and dangerous. they've shown a propensity for violence against law enforcement witness and john, that's not the first time schuyler meet as you said, is serving with 20 year prison sentence. he was not supposed to get out until 2036 because of this aggravated battery with a firearm against a law enforcement officer and to put into context, john howe dangerous law enforcement already thought he was when he was in custody here? who is in a segregated area of the prison popula

launch just minutes from now, we'll bring that to you if it happens, i'm jade ball hold on with john berman and sara sidner. this is cnn news central >> here is what's happening right now two legal cases on the docket today that could impact donald trump's political trajectory. any moment we could learn if da fani willis will be removed from the election subversion case against donald trump and others in georgia. and any moment now the former president will arrive at a federal courthouse in florida trying to get the classified documents case thrown out or delayed this morning. the judge in the classified documents case will hear arguments from trump's team trying to do just that. the trial was initially scheduled for may prosecutors. now, when it moved to july hi, but if trump wins his delay, which has been a winning strategy so far, the trial might not start until after the election. cnn's kaitlan polantz is outside the courthouse in florida. give us some sense of what happens in the coming hours and how that could really change the trajectory of donald trump's political calendar. >> well,

i'm kate bolduan with john berman and sara sidner. this is cnn news central >> new cnn exclusive reporting this morning, nato intelligence since assessments show russia is producing nearly three times more artillery shells than the us and europe are making for ukraine combined. it's a key advantage ahead of what is expected to be another russian offensive later this year, cnn's katie bo lillis joins us now with her exclusive reporting. what are you learning as you look at what is happening here, obviously a dire situation for ukraine yes, sir. what i'm learning are some pretty staggering figures that really illustrate how much more quickly russia has been able to ramp up its defense production in ways that have really kind of left behind the us and the west. and the most important number here is artillery shells, a senior nato official told me that russia is producing the order of about 250,000 artillery shells per month that adds up to about a total of around 3 million a year. compare that to just 1.2 million that the us and the west

i'm john berman and fredricka whitfield. this is cnn news central all right this morning, the breaking news who's divers are in the water trying to recover bodies in the black box is now on shore. the chair of the ntsb just told us investigators war on, were able to get on the dali the vessel so the crashed into the francis scott key bridge overnight. they are analyzing the black box data, right now and later today, they do expect to have some answers as to what caused the crash. see, you also told us they will begin conducting interviews with those onboard the vessel and people on who might have information about what what happened. some of what has been mentioned publicly, officers say the ship experienced a total blackout. we've all seen the video footage of that. they also say that was engine failure and an official told the wall street journal the smell of burnt fuel was everywhere we're also learning this morning that a coast guard team that specializes in hazardous materials is monitoring the threats of leaks. >> red.

i'm kate bolduan with john berman. sarah is out today cnn news central starts now >> breaking overnight. they are dangerous and they are armed. a manhunt for two men involved in a brazen ambush, that freedom inmate who was allegedly a white supremacist prison gang member, three corrections officers were shot during a transfer from a hospital. now there was a warrant with a $2 million bond in an urgent shakes for nicholas up and our and skyler mead, who was serving time for shooting a sheriff and had tattoos representing the area nights we believe that this was a coordinated attack, ambush on the department of corrections officers and certainly a planned endeavor to free him from custody. they are dangerous, they are armed and they have shown a propensity for violence >> they have shown a propensity for violence seen is wouldn't wild all over this story this morning. these two men, you get the sense authorities desperately want them back in custody. >> absolutely, john, because the big concern for law enforcement here i

i'm sarah sidner with john berman and kate baldwin. >> this is cnn news central >> today is a big day on to legal fronts for donald trump as he continues to lean into his campaign, meets the courtroom strategy. everyone one is standing by for the judge in georgia to drop his decision on district attorney fani willis. his final word on whether she will continue leading the case or if he will disqualify her. also, any moment we could see donald trump heading out of mar-a-lago and headed to federal court where he and his legal team will be arguing against special counsel jack smith on two questions. basically we now before the federal judge, there will trump's classified documents charges be dropped, or move forward. and will that case go to trial before november cnn's kaitlan polantz is live outside that federal courthouse in florida, joining us now, katelyn what is expected to happen today? >> okay. it's a day of arguments in court, arguments from trump's lawyers and arguments from the justice department to judge aileen cannon who is going to be listening to them because donald trump w

john berman here in for anderson and we begin tonight with breaking news straight from inside the west wing on january 6, what the former president was saying to mike pence, just hours before all hell broke loose at the capitol. and is reaction or more accurately, his non reaction on learning that in the chaos, one of his followers had just been shot dead. that and more from newly revealed testimony to the january 6 committee by a presidential valet are accounted any remarkable piece of reporting from the new york times, loop broad water shares the by-line honore along with our friend maggie haberman, luke joins us. now, look, this do testimony includes information from this valet who saw odd all what did you learn from your reporting about what president trump, his conversations with mike pence >> right? this is the first time we're hearing firsthand testimony from this valet. now the valais was with trump, almost all day on january 6. and what he says he saw and heard was first in the morning, a phone call between donald trump and mike pence. now there's been a letter reporting on th

john berman is in colorado. this is cnn news central >> cnn breaking and the breaking news. welcome to the first day of the rest of this presidential campaign. and his president federal campaign and his rematch between a current president and a former president with the breaking news this morning that nikki haley, the former governor of south carolina i know is about to officially announce she is dropping out of the presidential campaign this following the disappointing showing on super tuesday, she will make that announcement shortly in charleston, south carolina. we've got live pictures of this event where she will make that councilman again shortly. we also have learned she will not endorse anyone, at least in this speech, and she will say, donald trump, has to earn the support of nikki haley voters. nikki haley's support very quickly being becoming the terrain with which this campaign will be fought over in the coming days. if not, the weeks and months, it could be crucial to victory for both donald trump and president biden. the biden campaign put out a campaign memo ev

i'm kate bolduan, ma john berman. sarah is out today. this is cnn news central >> brand new this morning, the caucus traversal texas immigration law is not in effect. i say new because last night it was in effect yesterday morning it was not. so this head-spinning series of events is all for a law that would allow texts officials to arrest and deport people they suspect enter the us illegally. the supreme court for a moment yesterday literally for like a few hours, cleared the way for the law to take effect. but around midnight and heels court blocked it again. now the same court will hear arguments about it soon. see it as ed lavandera is in el paso, texas at a migrant shelter at the people with some of the people who would be affected by this law. presumably, if the law were to go into effect, it well, this legal whiplash has left many people here are scrambling in texas to figure out exactly >> what the future of this law known as senate bill four or sb4 what that future entails and at least yesterday we got a brief glimpse of what th

i'm satisfied with john berman, frederik so whitfield is in for kate bolduan. this is cnn news central >> so this morning these are images you have never seen before from an event the likes of which no one as ever seen before. and by the way, you will not really see it in full because television cameras are not allowed inside for what the biden campaign is calling the most successful fundraiser in american in political history, 26 million. we are though getting a readout of what happened behind those closed doors with former presidents clinton and obama joining president biden onstage with a host of the biggest it's names and entertainment. there were protests to over israel's war on hamas at one point, president obama said, you can't just talk and not listen. that's what the other side does as for the other side, we're just now hearing from him donald trump for the first time about his trip to new york. he was there to attend the wake of a fallen police office what is the message to the president's at radio city right now, before you leave new york and go back

appreciated very much sarah >> john berman. oh, we make you laugh no matter what the subject. all right, joining us now, colorado attorney general, phil weiser. thank you so much, mr. wise, of her for coming in to talk about this really important issue. i do want to start by asking you why is it that you found it really important for you to join this lawsuit >> the dobbs decision says whether abortion care is available is up to the states. in this case, involving mifepristone that could be taken away as we just noted, two-thirds of abortions provided in states like colorado or provided through mifepristone, that becomes illegal. you're de-stabilizing reproductive freedoms something coloradans care deeply about this case doesn't only affect states that might want to ban or limit access to abortion care. it affects every state i do want to talk about that because colorado has laws that protect abortion rights as, as you mentioned, it's an important issue there, uh, but some republican-led states have moved to >> ban or severely restrict access to abortion. how is this ruling you

saying no one on the ground had enough information to make the right one i'm kate baldwin with john berman and sara sidner. this is cnn news central >> hours from now, a high-stakes so dress by the current president and i'll promised real time rebuttal by the former president trying to take back the jaw will pay the clearest picture yet of the rematch in the battle for the white house, biden state of the union tonight is considered one of the most critical speeches of his more than 50 year political career. his age, his popularity during his policies at the southern border and israel and around the world. all under a harsh microscope as he looks to convince skeptical americans, he can beat donald trump. once again, cnn white house correspondent arlette seinz is leading us off this morning. arlette biden's allies are really begging him to go for the judge and where to fight harder. can we expect that tonight >> well, sara president biden is expected to spend the day putting the finishing touches on this speech. moments that really will give him the clearest chance yet to try to convince vot

i'm kate bolduan with john berman sara is out today. this is cnn news central >> this morning or jiu presumptuous, aren't we all actually the right word is presumptive, and it is not really us. it is them. president biden and donald trump overnight they became the presumptive nominees for president. they may be presumptuous to, but that's not an issue here. >> this morning. they are both secured enough delegates to get their party's nominations. they are presumptive because does not become official until the conventions this summer. so now we kick off what might be the most historic and important presumptive election stretch in history. now, we assume, you know, they ran against each other before though they say, we should never assume because it makes an out of you and me this morning, president biden heads to wisconsin, a key swing-state. he won once it needs to win again, he will discuss his new tax health care and climate plans as for donald trump, he will take the presumptive road less traveled, literally, he has not left florida i

i'm kate baldwin with sarah seigneur and john berman. this is cnn the new central >> new fresh backlash this morning after former president trump again played into an anti-semitic trope, questioning the loyalty i'm jewish americans >> any jewish person that votes for democrats hage, their religion, they ate everything about israel, and they should be ashamed of themselves because israel will be destroyed trump made those comments on a podcast interview by his former white house aide and conspiracy theory peddler, sebastian gorka. the conversation was centered around senate majority leader chuck schumer's recent call for new elections in israel and his criticism of israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, trump slams schumer, and accused the highest-ranking jewish election official in the us of being anti israel joining us now, cnn's alayna treene on this, his remarks drew intense criticism for good reasons by the adl, the anti-defamation league, and the biden campaign, among others. what are folk saying this morning about these new com

house lawmakers set to vote on a bill this morning that could ban the popular app in the united i'm john berman with kate bolduan. sara is off today. this is cnn news central this will backfire. that is the new warning from china just hours before the house is expected to vote on a bill that could ban tiktok in the united states. with legislation on the floor would force the chinese parent company to sell tiktok in five-and-a-half months. if that is not done and it would be banned from us app stores. tiktok says the bill is an infringement on free speech and could have a devastating impact on small businesses. i speak with one small business owner and tiktok creator, just a few minutes ago if you vote for this ban, you are voting against them. first amendment. in my way of freedom of speech. you are voting against my small business. you are voting against me getting a slice of my american pie. so i will have to say this will highly influenced who i vote for, especially in november. >> so the bill does need a two-thirds majority to pass the house, which would require support from both sides of t

i'm kate bolduan, ms sarah cider, and john berman. this is seen a new central >> we are standing by for a history-making arrival at a federal prison in miami. any moment, donald trump's former white house adviser, peter navarro, is expected to show up in what he does. he will become the first former white house official ever jailed for contempt of congress in a manner of speaking, he is going to prison for donald trump navarro refused to comply with the subpoena for testimony and documents from the january 6 committee. navarro publicly bragged about his work to contest in there for delay the count from key swings after the 2020 election he called it the green base sweep, but he would not testify about it or even take the fifth and that he's getting him an extended stay in miami. cnn's randy k is live outside the prison this morning. how will this go down today? randy? >> well, john, we expect peter navarro to show up here shortly. he's actually going to hold a press conference outside this minimum security satellite prison here. satel

however you expect between a pilot and air traffic control i'm kate baldwin with sara sidner and john berman. this is cnn news central >> it's on and pop in this morning, president biden and the white we'd house officials kick off coast to coast off as they take last night's fiery state of the union message directly to be where can people president biden visits battleground? pennsylvania today and over the next 18 days, white house officials will fan out across 22 different states as reviews of biden speech are now pouring in the headlines this morning. haydn chooses a hammer over an olive branch from politico the drudge report biden wars. and brace herself usa today writer for a brutal biden trump campaign paid in all biden referred to trump 13 times without ever actually saying his name, opting instead to go after his predecessor. and the threat. biden's says, he still poses the threat to democracy must be defended. my predecessor on some of you here, seek to bury the truth about january 6, i will not do that >> cnn's arlette seinz, lead us off at the white house for us this morning how do

i'm john berman with kate baldwin. >> this is cnn news central >> in the next hour, the house of representatives will gavel and beginning what could be a huge day for congress for one, they will be considering a bill that actually has bipartisan support. and also considering a bill that could ban one of the world's largest social media apps house lawmakers saying to tiktok's spin off from its china-linked parent company or be gone from the us >> and new this >> morning, china is responding saying if the us makes this move, it will quote, backfire on america cnn's lauren fox is tracking all of this from washington. lauren, this could be a big day. what are you looking at >> yeah. i mean, obviously the vote total today in the house is going to be the top thing to watch. they are bringing this bill under a suspension of the rules, which means they expect that they can get a two-thirds majority, at least of the the entire house. that means this is going to be if it passes a huge and overwhelmingly bipartisan effort to get this across the finish line. now, not everyone is ready to vote for this. in f

i'm john berman with sara sidner and kate baldwin. this is cnn news central >> this morning, we are stating he by for a potentially major supreme court ruling to drop. it is super tuesday eve as well. and right now, voters in colorado still do not know how the high court field also about donald trump being on their state's primary ballot tomorrow. that could all change very soon with the decision that could not only provide clarity in colorado, but also tell us whether trump's name can appear on general election ballots in november overnight, the supreme court announced it would issue at least one decision at ten a.m. eastern. that's this morning. less than 24 hours before millions of voters across more than a dozen states head to the polls for super tuesday, including maine, which like colorado and illinois, successfully disqualify donald trump do the 14th amendment's ban on insurrectionists. cnn senior supreme court court analyst, joan biskupic is leading us off this morning. joan supreme court. this morning will not decide whether

i'm sarah cider with kate bolduan and john berman. this is cnn news central >> just in brand new details of help president biden plans to approach the state of the union address tonight, a speech at the white house readily acknowledges has huge implications for the president. the white house this morning unveiled details of a new tab it's plan or revealed new guests of the president who will be in attendance. the president's chief of staff says voters will be, quote, see quote, a very energized president. >> and just >> moments ago, the white house press secretary shared this about what the president plans to sit >> he she's going to talk about his unity agenda. there are issues, there are issues that both sides care about. you know, ending cancer, fighting for veteran families. those are important, making sure we're getting centered tunnel out of our communities. and it is important for this president to continue to talk about our freedoms and how they are under attack. they are in extreme ways by extreme republicans and so he's goin

i'm sara sidner with kate bolduan and john berman. this is cnn news central >> so tonight's the night that president biden finishes this sentence, the state of our union is, and how he feels in the blank, there is critically important to the president and the administration today, and also critically important to his chances to win a second term in the white house. you could think of this as the first major speech of the general election. we're learning more this morning about where president biden will focus and how republicans who including donald trump, are planning to counter that. cnn's arlette sciences at the white house for us this morning, arlette, what more are you learning at this hour about what president biden is planning to say? >> well, kate, president biden is expected to put the finishing touches on his state of the union address throughout the day, his team has worked for months to prepare for this moment, trying to identify the issues to prioritize in the president's speech, but also trying to craft a message that wi

i'm john berman with kate bolduan it's? friday. and this is cnn news central >> so we have new cnn polling out this morning and the state of the race today is staring directly at the blue wall, michigan it had vga to battleground states the joe biden flipped in 2022. battleground states were voters right now do not appear happy with their choices. less than half say they're satisfied with a biden trump rematch. and when you dive in, you see in pennsylvania, there's a dead key between the president and the former president, both with 46% support. the good sign for the biden campaign. biden appears to be holding advantage there with women voters, voters of color, and independence. >> the >> biden campaign is likely feeling quite differently about the view in michigan right now among registered voters there, donald trump has an eight point advantage and seems to be gaining ground with younger voters and independence cnn's david chalian has much more forest david, a smart man named david chalian flag this morning roughly a quarter of v