let's get the latest from laura wright. what can we expect on our travels? laura: added cost, bureaucracy and expense. you have to take a predeparture test within 48 hours of your flight to the united kingdom. it can be a pcr or a lateral flow from a government approved provider. you still have to take a pcr test upon arriving in the u.k. within two days and you must quarantine until you receive a negative result. that is coming into place on tuesday. today, nigeria also added to the u.k. red list, along with the group of southern african countries. governments want to act quickly. i year ago they were criticized for slow response to the delta variant speed these travel restrictions -- delta variant. these travel variants -- restrictions come as omicron is spreading faster than previous waves of the pandemic and a preliminary study indicates it can evade immunity generated by prior infection. for the markets, the selloff has been widespread is the discovery of omicron. the travel and leisure index down 20% over one month. the bloomberg world airlines index do

francine: let's bring in bloomberg's laura wright on this. id we learn from johnson's warning last night? laura, can you hear me? laura: i can hear you, francine. francine: what did we learn? laura: get boosted now. that's the main message. government breath forward there -- brought forward their targets are all eligible adults can receive a booster at the end of this year and eligible adults are someone who is over 18 years old three months after their second dose. omicron infections stand at 3100, or just over in the u.k. right now, with total coronavirus infections at almost 49,000. the u.k. is outperforming the united states with booster shots that have been administered, almost 30 and every 100 adults have received a booster shot. this announcement has fallen in line with the government's plan b restrictions. mask scoring has been extended, work from home advocated, and proof of double vaccinations at large cultural venues. francine: what political pressure is he under at the moment? it's not looking good and it seems labor is really gett

let's get to the bloomberg first word news with laura wright. laura: hong kong has reported its lowest ever turn out in legislative elections as voters boycotted an electoral system recently overhauled by beijing. 30% down from 58% in the previous election. all candidates on the ballot have been vetted for loyalty to china's communist party. the u.k. foreign secretary is to have post-brexit negotiations in addition to her current job. frost has resigned and implied he was unhappy with the increasing covid restrictions. turkish present when -- president erdogan is using islamic teaching as the basis for policy push. he said turkey will not go away from its economic model. the lira is the world's worst performing currency the last three months, losing all must have its value against the dollar. spider-man: no way home posted the second-highest opening in north american history. it was only available in theaters. global news 24 hours a day on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countrie

i'm laura wright.ate majority leader chuck schumer says senators will vote on tax and spending legislation next year, and warns that if republicans use the filibuster, they will change the rules. this comes after joe manchin announced he would not support it in's plan -- support biden's plan, essentially fatal in a 50-50 senate. goldman sachs lowered its gdp outlook for 2% in the first quarter, 3% in the second, and two point 75% in the third quarter. the world economic forum in davos, switzerland has been postponed because of the outbreak of the omicron coronavirus variant. organizers are now planning to hold the event next summer. moderna says a third dose of its coronavirus vaccine did antibody levels against the omicron variant. the company describes the results as reassuring. that adds to a growing body of evidence that three shots will be needed to neutralize omicron. moderna is also working on a vaccine tailored to the new string. bank of montreal is spending billions to expand its presence in k

i am laura wright.his is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> we understand that high inflation poses a significant hardship, especially on those least able to meet the higher cost of essentials, like food, housing and transportation. we are committed to our price stability go. we will use our tools both to support the economy and a strong labor market and to prevent higher from becoming entrenched. tom: jerome powell yesterday at the press conference. i'm sorry, lisa, the high point of the press conference yesterday was everybody has a last name except mike. lisa: there is that, right? you finally got something before the end, but he is only called mike from bloomberg. tom: you should have seen it, they are in the press conference, they are snoozing off asleep. mckee, mike mckee from bloomberg, he gets just mike. caroline: does that not sure intimacy? may be how close they really are. tom: i'll say. michelle smith. holding court at the fed. a very different press conference from what we will see from the ecb today. the f

let's get the bloomberg business with laura wright. laura: sources tell us elliott and vista are considering a joint bid for software maker citrix. elliott already has a stake in citrix. just said to be considering using its portfolio company as part of the transaction. citrix, valued at around $10.4 billion, has been exploring options, including a potential sale. oracle has agreed to by a medical record software provider in an all cash deal worth just over $20 billion. in its biggest ever deal, oracle will pay $95 per share, a 20% premium over market value last thursday. fwd has scrapped plans for its u.s. ipo. the company wrote to the sec asking for consent to withdraw its filing, saying it is considering other alternatives. fwd has switched its focus toward a potential hong kong listing after u.s. plans were held up by intense regulatory scrutiny. in a victory for organized labor, starbucks has agreed to negotiate with its first u.s. union at a store in buffalo, new york. the national labor relations board certified the union, requir

now to first word news, laura wright in london. laura: the s.e.c. is forcing chinese companies trading in the to us disclose what risk may they pose for investor. they'll need to make more specific and prominent disclosures to comply with securities laws. they should also disclose whether they're sponsors or a majority of executives are based in china or whether a merger target is located there chile's president-elect said his government will maintain fiscal discipline when he take office in march. he said there will be continuity in chile's current international relations and pandemic policies. he's trying to reassure investors with the main stock gauge falling more than 64% on monday. g-7 nations expressed concern over hong kong's legislative elections. in a joint session the g-7 foreign ministers criticized electoral changes imposed by china's central government last year saying it eroded the city's democratic elements and undermined its autonomy. hong kong reported its lowest ever turnover with 30% of registered voters posting their ball los. gl

let's get over to the first word news with laura wright in london. laura: new york has become the first u.s. city to impose vaccine mandates on private sector workers. the mayor's office says 184,000 clubs will be required to enforce the rules. a business group criticized in consistent rules at federal, state and city levels. in europe, france is to close nightclubs for four weeks and could open vaccination for children 5-11 early next year. the u.k. says 336 cases of the omicron variant have been detected in regions across the country. bloomberg news will continue to do all it can for family of a reporter in china. 12 month and attention is a long time for anyone and the company remains very worried about her well-being. chinese authorities have said she was detained on suspicion of national security violations. the u.k. says it is moving forward on a trade engagement with individual american states. the u.k. trade secretary on a three-day trip to the u.s. told us the government stands ready to receive talks from washington on a broader federal deal.

onset with us is laura wright. what were the key takeaways? s a huge milestone -- passing pre-pandemic sales levels for the swedish rival, h&m. they are still lagging pre-pandemic sales. digging more into the earnings picture, a slight miss, but they have been praised for swift cost-cutting, benefiting from the long-term trend of online sales on target for 2021 and growth margins. the biggest factor is marked down price in stock and they have tight inventory that mitigates that risk. tom: what are we hearing from the retailers about the supply chain constraint, and what they are doing to offset those pressures? laura: they are both pivoting toward more online distribution, and at inditex, we heard about the manager shakeup, the founder's daughter will become chairman in april. that suggests a more fundamental shift is needed. the chart compares inditex and h&m over two years. we have seen a diversions with inditex rebounding more strongly , and that is because the market feels h&m is more vulnerable. one longer-term secular headwind that all pl

let's get the bloomberg business flash now with laura wright. laura: elon musk he will pay more than $11 billion in taxes. the levy comes after musk sold his shares to cover the taxes related to those transactions. the world's richest man has been reducing his stake in the electric carmaker after the result of a twitter poll on a sell down. blackstone is nearing a deal to acquire luxury apartment rentals in downtown manhattan. the firm's latest wager on real estate. bloomberg learns the property giant are in advanced talks to acquire residential tower for $930 million from brookfield asset management. it's the latest in a series of recent bets on the staying power of higher new york buildings. chinese ev maker neo has unveiled a second electric sedan, named the et5, with a price tag of just over $51,000 before government subsidies. it's the most direct rival to tesla's popular model three and will be available in september. neo has already launched a more expensive electric sedan, the first do in march. the ceo says neo is focused on expanding ca

ok, let's get the bloomberg business flash now with laura wright. laura: thanks, tom. we have just seen the biggest ever loan of its kind in the private credit market. sources are telling bloomberg that apollo is planning to lend around $4 billion to softbank. the financing will be backed by holdings of vision fund 2, which is valued around $40 billion. -- valued at around $40 billion. we are told the terms are not yet final and both sides of the deal are declining to comment. wells fargo has postponed its return to office plans indefinitely. it comes amid the worldwide surge in covid cases linked to the omicron variant. according to a statement, employees will be briefed on the bank's plans in 2022. it had originally postponed in -- postponed a november 1 return date to january 20. rio tinto has agreed to buy a lithium mine in argentina for $125 million. -- a lithium mine in argentina for $825 million. it comes as the world's second-biggest miner accelerates its push into battery materials. the firm is looking to expand in the fields of so-called future facing commodi

i'm laura wright. chuck schumer says lawmakers will vote on president biden's tax and spending legislation early next year and he warns that if republicans abuse the filibuster and try to prevent the the senate will consider changing. this comes after joe manchin declared he would not support the biden plan. please support is essentially fatal in a 50-50 senate where republicans uniformly oppose it. goldman sachs cut its forecast for ux -- u.s. economic growth. the world economic forum and davos switzerland has been -- in davos, switzerland has been postponed. organizers are planning to hold the event next summer. the u.k. is refusing to rule out tougher coronavirus restrictions by christmas. infections are running in the hundreds of thousands per day. boris johnson's conservative party is pushing him to avoid tougher regulations. bank of montreal is expending billions to expand its presence in key growth markets. at will by bnp paribas bank of west unit -- bnp paribas plans to return some of the cash

that is laura wright from our bloomberg team in london.s playing out in markets. joining us now is charles lieberman, advisors capital founder and chairman. there seems to be a growing narrative in parts of the market that covid-19 is going to start becoming a centerpiece in the rearview mirror as we understand resilience and innovation against covid-19 even better. do you agree with that? charles: yeah, i do. i take a lot of solace from the behavior of cases in south africa. it looks like there was an absolute explosion of cases, but it also looks like to have peaked and they are starting to come down. the other critical variable is the number of people who have been hospitalized versus the number of deaths. those have behaved a lot more moderately. it is clear that omicron is far more contagious, but also less lethal, less severe, so cases are milder, and there's a good chance that we will see cases peak in the united states sometime in january, so by spring, things should be humming again. yousef: the economy is still adjusting to the s

let's bring in bloomberg's laura wright.s must be unwelcome news for those hoping to get home. >> really disappointing news this holiday season. for united, the primary reason was covid cases meaning it cannot pull enough crew together. for delta, it is a mixture of covid cases and weather. against the backdrop of a strong domestic recovery in the u.s. tsa weekly data almost back to pre-pandemic levels. seat capacity data shows a real the virgins between u.s. carriers and their european counterparts. this week compared to the same week in 2019. american airlines down just 8% in that period whereas british airways is down 30%. u.s. carriers benefiting from intrastate travel. dani: what about european destinations? >> europe is still far from a recovery. the seat data i was referring to earlier and the dominant theme is double digit declines. greece is the outlier. down just 3% comparing this week to this thing week in 2019. u.k. is down 30%. the u.k. is still facing travel bans from germany and france which also supports the

manus: joining us now is laura wright. level of warning from chris whitty in terms of the reality for health. what were the key takeaways for you? laura: omicron cases are rising exponentially and covid cases reaching a record yesterday, the highest and's january, when we were in the depths of an intense lockdown. the prime minister wanted to paint a more buoyant tone, talking about vaccination record, booster inoculation records, 12 to 15-year-olds can get their second booster shot next week. chief medical officer chris whitty admitted that it was depressing, the speed of the onset. he talked about the reduced efficacy of just two vaccines against delta and other variants, encouraging people to step forward and get their boosters. chris whitty also worried about over interpreting data from south africa, because it is still unclear when we will see hospitalizations picking up at the same rate as cases are rising. manus: and when it comes to the impact on markets, since the discovery of omicron, this -- we've got inflation i

thank you so much, laura wright with the very latest on the u.k. to the g7, the ministers have want russia to de-escalate its military near the ukraine or face "massive consequent is." -- consequences." what has the g7 threatened? what have they put in front of putin to perhaps stymie the escalation here? >> well, we don't have specifics, manus. at the moment, we do have a lot of heated rhetoric. we have the g7 warning of massive consequences. we have president biden warning what he calls devastating sanctions against russia if it were to invade again ukraine. we have the new german foreign minister. she used the word enormous consequences, both financial, economic, and political consequent is. s -- consequences. so, we do seem to have a lot of leaders talking from the same book, which is that they are trying to warn russia and russian president vladimir putin that they would be united in acting if russia were to follow through on what the u.s. says it its preparations to launch a big invasion in the spring -- sorry, not in the spring, sometime ear

let's get straight to the bloomberg business flash with laura wright. laura: s&p continues to believe that a default by evergrande is inevitable. the rating agency says the chinese developer's liquidity remains bleak after a month-long grace period expired. stock exchanges in the united arab emirates will start operating monday through friday following the country's decision to switch it's working week. government official broke the news on bloomberg following the announcement that the gulf state is moving to a 4.5-day week with saturday and sunday off. >> now, we are aligned with the world economy. we believe that there will be an enhancement in the volume of trades and there will be gdp growth relative to this decision. laura: one ceo says there is no fast way to return supply. he said the industry needs a stable, transparent system to invest. conocophillips announced a $1 billion variable dividend to return more cash to investors. >> our commitment is to return 30%, so we introduced a third channel, which is a variable return cash channel and we annou

francine: joining us is laura wright. what are the key takeaways? laura: it will get worse.irus cases at the highest and, a new record. that is when we were entering an intense lockdown. the chief medical advisor talking about how we were experiencing two epidemics simultaneously. delta cases are sliding in omicron cases are searching. the prime mr. wanted -- the prime minister talking about records in vaccinations on monday, booster records on tuesday. 12-15-year-olds can receive their second jabs. the prime minister referred to military deployment utilized in certain regions, and there are 33,000 volunteers helping with this national effort. the chief medical advisor felt depressed about the speed of the onset, and he was clear that three shots are critical. he warned the nation to be aware that it is not clear when we will see hospitalizations catching up with the rise in cases. tom: another blow to the lead up of the holiday season. france with tougher restrictions. what is their rationale? laura: u.k. arrivals must isolate for seven days in france . u.k. stocks show a b

let's get to the first word news with laura wright in london. ura: president biden says there is still a chance he could strike a deal and build back better. the president addresses the future of his flagship $2 trillion economic plan for the first time since the west virginia democrat rejected the measure. the president describes the legislation as a tool to combat rising inflation. europe's energy crisis is threatening to derail the blocks economic recovery. prices are continuing to search and higher costs have forced energy companies to cut output. russia curb gaff -- gas. france was forced to boost imports to keep the lights on. amazon and meta are among the firms scrapping plans to attend the annual ctf technology conference in las vegas. it is scheduled to get underway in early january. it's hoping to return to normal after an on loan only event this year. that's being hindered by the omicron variant. kathy woods is adjusting the forecast for her fund after criticism of the projection. she set the strategy to deliver a 40% compound annual r

laura wright joins us with london. flying high on apple.ing. >> reaching a new record, rallying 3% yesterday, closing at $101. why did this happen? morgan stanley updated -- upgraded their price target. they see upside in apples give it toward virtual reality. also autonomous vehicles. my next chart shows you the core options are rising through apple. you can see the yellow line, the rise in call options. yesterday the most traded option for apple, with a strike price of over $170. in order to reach that heralded $3 trillion valuation, the price point needs to be around $182. there is still some room to run, but we are getting closer. dani: it was not just apple yesterday, it was all of tech. 3% rally in the nasdaq. just a voracious appetite to buy up the big tech stocks yesterday. manus: there is still a huge secular tech story. you put the chart together, the nasdaq had this monster flow in, the buyer of the dip. i know you track the risk appetite at goldman. dani: but you want to put them against bank of america. bank of america saying a

i'm laura wright.s is bloomberg. ♪ >> i don't foresee the kind of lock downs we see before but i certainly see the potential for stress on a hospital system. >> dr. anthony fauci doesn't think we are headed toward any kind of lockdown. >> another linens headed into lockdown over the weekend. all of that was really to deal with the delta wave. germany deciding whether they will have vaccine mandates. limiting the fun that people can have on new year's eve. >> i don't think this is the holiday season any of us were anticipating. the markets leaving something to be desired this morning. right now we are at 45 53. down just about 1.5 basis points. let's get to those cases with senior scholar at the john hopkins center for health security. i'm just going to speak in a totally here. i know people who are vaccinated who currently have covid-19. are we just going to see this ripped through the population and a matter of weeks? where does that leave us on the other site? >> for people who are vaccinated and boo

." ♪ laura: with first word news, i'm laura wright.resident biden unveiling the steps being taken against the researching pandemic with 500 million free tests taken to homes next month where the military can be sent to shore up hospitals and the president will deliver a stark warning. unvaccinated americans risk serious disease and death after the cdc said the omicron variant accounts for most new u.s. cases and bloomberg learned that talks between joe manchin and resident biden on the economic agenda could be revived as they spoke on sunday night hours after joe manchin said that he would not back the tax and spending plan. joe manchin has presented his own urgent of the plan that doesn't include an expansion of the child tax credit that the president would like to see. a warning from vladimir putin, who said he's right -- ready to use his military counter. russia is reportedly seriously concerned about the presence of nato forces near the border, saying he cannot allow the alliance to deploy missiles. turkey swinging wildly after gai

i'm laura wright.his bloomberg -- this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ >> if you look at the fed's forecast, and some ways it doesn't really hang together. the unemployment rate below their estimate for three whole years, and inflation just magically melts away back towards the 2% objective, even though they haven't made monetary policy tight at any time over this period. so it is a bit of a magical forecast. tom: that is the former public official of the new york federal reserve, william dudley, with i thought really nuanced criticism yesterday of how far behind this fed is. we thank william dudley for supporting bloomberg opinion and "bloomberg surveillance" each morning. we are waiting for the lagarde press conference. mike will attend in 12 minutes to talk claims in the united states. right now, parachuting in, steve englander joins us, working for standard chartered. we are thrilled steve englander could attend this morning. chairman powell changed the x-axis yesterday. he was on the edge of draghi and tried to

i'm laura wright. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ tom: an extraordinary thursday. you around the world and across america, on bloomberg radio and bloomberg television. it is a central bank frenzy. in moments, we get the ecb out with an unchanged idea. you and jon are much better than that. -- much better at that than i am. they will be at a moderately slower pace. lisa: this is not a surprise in not necessarily willing to gun it was was back to its ppp. they did say net buying will end in march. this is as expected. the key will be how much they adjust their tools to buy ongoing assets going word after march -- going forward after march. also interesting to see whether they are going to change the story around inflation. we have seen a very changed story from the federal reserve and the bank of england. tom: we look at the bloomberg, which is world-class, and the answer is that headlines look different because draghi allowed them to put a timeline on it. they've got pepp out to the end of 2024. i love the idea of the headlines that they need to wait for 2% inflatio

laura? >> jasmine wright live in washington, d.c. for us. now where it is imposing a nationwide lockdown on the unvaccinated, government leaders are planning to make the vaccinations mandatory in the next few months. under these new guidelines, unvaccinated people will be banned from all but the most essential businesses like super markets and pharmacies. frederik pleitgen joins us from berlin with the latest. how is this going over there, fred? >> reporter: yeah, i mean, it certainly comes at a difficult situation. you can really tell, christine, that the german public, but also german politics has clearly lost their patience with people who are refusing to get vaccinated. germany still has very low vaccination rates, and just looking today again, i was checking out the numbers. and the daily new infections have gone up again and they're really high. they had about 75,000 new infections in the span of 24 hours. just put that into perspective, that would be around 300 to 350,000 new infections according to the population of the u.s. so that'

let's bring in lawa wright. so laura, that news of flight cancellations overnight in the u.s. to be unwelcomed for travelers who are hoping to go somewhere this morning. >> yeah, really upsetting news. the primary reason was covid cases. that means they can't get enough staff. but for delta, it's a mix of covid case and also the water. the u.s. travelers have an appetite to travel again. it shows that this week compared the prepandemic, it's almost catching up to the same levels. and i've been doing a bit of dig from oag for this week compared the same week in 2019. and that showed the real divergent between u.s. carriers and their counterpart. for example but from this week to the same in 2019, british air waves down over 31%. dani: it looks like you've been busy decorating that's an a-plus, christmas tree behind you, i must say. >> europe is still far from a recovery the dominant theme in the o.a.g. data is double digit decline. there is one out and that is greece. down 3% in seat capacity compared to him in 2019. it is the lagarde downtown dirty. they're facing travel ban f

laura. painful testimony inside of the courtroom on thursday. we heard from the woman daunte wright dating at the time of the shooting. her name, alayna albrecht-payton. she took us inside the white vehicle wright was driving, the video scene we've seen played over and over again during the course of the trial on the body cam. she tells us what happened through her lens, what she saw and how she responded after wright was shot. listen in. >> i tried to push on his chest and call his name. and he wasn't answering me. he was just, um, gasping, like, just, just taking breaths of air. >> reporter: albrecht-payton also sustained several injuries, including a broken jaw that required surgery. the majority of thursday's testimony focused on the aftermath of the shooting and the end of daunte wright's life. according to the new body camera video that was introduced, at least ten minutes past after wright was shot before anyone tried to render medical aid. also, at the end of the day, outside the presence of the jury, defense attorney requested a mistrial saying, quote, i didn't see any evid

wright. we have a couple of our legal experts with us as we await this sidebar to wrap up. laura coates is with us. your initial thought about what we've heard so far, laura? >> well, the fact that she's taken the stand is really quite a calculation from the defense. the idea of trying to get her narrative out there to try to personalize her emotion, to try to have them see what she was feel the day she shot and killed daunte wright. going through really her biographical data and really focusing in on the training. this is the key to the entire prosecution, whether she had such an amount of training as to render it really preposterous under legal terms that a mistake could have been made that could have been prevented. neither side disputed she thought show was reaching for your taser, but the idea whether it's a mistake that cannot be prosecuted is the heart of the case. >> so far do you think it's a good idea that she took the stand as far as her defense goes? >> you know, i think it's really helpful for the jurors to be able to go outside the court of public opinion and hone i

[applause] laura: joining me is dennis desousa and chris bedford, founding partner at wright forge anderalist. thank you so much for joining us. i to start with you because the senator now claims i didn't know it was to celebrate communists. all you have to do is go google it or whatever you are going to do and use introduced by the person talking about the celebration for the communist party, come on. i don't know what his ways, he says i didn't know or that he actually did do it. >> a party sponsored by the connecticut people's world party, pretty obvious to anyone with an ounce of sense especially someone who has been around as long as the senator has that this is a communist event and any.remaining maybe when they call the communist in the introduction speech that would have to thomas but this is a classic game people play in washington dc where they lands with communist weather here in connecticut or in china where they are investments, making money, and different things or silicon valley or washington dc they work with the communists and always say we didn't know about this, didn

author robert wright explains how the ccc benefits from climate alarmism. 21 10 laura and raymond into tick-tock stars but also brought is completely unhinged and discredited media. benjamin: victor davis and explains the world we would be living and if they believed everything they told us this year. president biden is trying a different tactic when it comes to covid. instead of just scaring us to death he's also urging column. >> omicron is a source of concern but it should not be a source of panic. jason: apparently he missed the last team meeting. he and his stop covid advisor are not on the same page, they are using totally different play books. >> for the unvaccinated you are looking at a winter of severe illness and death for yourselves, your families and the hospitals you may soon overwhelm. >> if someone in your family isn't vaccinated should you ask them not to show up? >> yes, i would do that. jason: the covid fear mongering has got to stop. it is turn americans into paranoid maniacs, for even slightly deviating from the new normal. look what happened on a delta flight when

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laura. >> thank you. now, a jury finding the former police officer who shot dopt ai wright guilty on two counts of manslaughter. daunte wright's father speaks out next. try spring daydream, now part of our irresistible scent collection. >>> former police officer kim potter is in custody tonight, found guilty in manslaughter in the death of 20-year-old daunte wright. >> we, the jury, on the charge of manslaughter in the first degree while committing a misdemeanor on or about april 11, 2021 in the state of minnesota find the defendant guilty. we, the jury, on the charge of manslaughter in the second degree culpable negligence on or about april 11, 2021, in state of minnesota find the defendant guilty. >> the jury coming to that decision after more than 27 hours of deliberation over four days. it's important to remember this all started with a traffic stop. potter said she meant to deploy her taser but fired her gun instead. joining me now aubrey wright, daunte wright's father, and antonio, an attorney for the wright family. sir, i want to start with you, mr. wright, because i think in instances like this it's ve

wright. >> she was very, very emotional, saying she never wanted to hurt anybody. as laurae're talking about justice and prosecutions, it's relevant here. the bottom line is as follows. what i think is the defense was going to go for jury nullives. we knee she's gilts and, but we feel badly for her. we under the circumstances how it could have happened. as a result we're going to try to give you a pass. that's what jurors can do. they're empowered to do that. we saw before he testified a forensic psychologist testify as to how this can happen. that's an option put on the table, that the defense put on the table. very risky proposition. here's why. what she did, the defendant in this case, kim potter, has admitted to all of the essential elements of the charge. how? she had to admit she was negligent. she had to admit she didn't mean to kill him. she had 20 admit she made a mistakes. 2 equals reqlessness or at the very least -- the defense has been charging she could have under the law used deadly force, but guess what? their own client indicated she didn't think it was nece

laura? >> nick, thank you for that. >>> just a few hours president biden will be briefed on the federal response to this weekend's deadly tornadoes. the president says he is monitoring the situation very closely. cnn's jasmine wrightive for us in washington. jasmine, good morning. what more do we expect to hear from the president on this terrible disaster this weekend? >> reporter: well, laura, majority of the president's day today will be spent on the aftermath of these tornadoes. last night he aprovered a major disaster declaration for the state of kentucky, freeing up federal resources to supplant areas there and he will be briefed today in person in the oval office by his top officials at dhs, fema and homeland security, alejandro mayorkas of dhs and fema they were on the ground in kentucky yesterday. no doubt they'll be able to give president biden a firsthand point of view of the damage there. but still, laura, there is no word on when we can expect the president to make a visit to the disaster areas. on saturday in those rare weekend remarks to talk about the issue, president biden said he would, of course, visit but only when his visit would no longer be a burden on the state's resources. one thing he did

wright is here. the pleasantries are over and the white house is done with with joe manchin. >> reporter: yeah, laurafrom the white house aimed at joe manchin came at the president's direction. cnn learned yesterday that the president learned of joe manchin's intention to say no on fox here at his home in wilmington just a few minutes before the senator went on air and, of course, white house aides then tried to get manchin on the phone, which he refused. that kind of infuriated and astonished the president and his top advisers. sources close to them told cnn because, remember, the president has gone through laborious effort trying to get senator joe manchin to a yes on this hallmark legislation. he's been for months really curtailing to the senator to his deep concerns over the size and scope of this $1.75 trillion bill that would do things like shore up the country's social safety net expansion really with education, with climate provisions. the child tax care credit extension and democrats credit would reduce childhood poverty by 50% since it was in place. this has a lot of the president's priorit

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