Thats it for us. Thanks for watching. Early start begins right now. Bracing for the big one. Two winter storms about to merge into a monster blizzard for parts of the northeast. American spy secrets exposed . Iran claims it has hacked into a captured u. S. Drone. We have a live report. And, john t is high drama on capitol hit. President obamas big pick for cia director up for con fir make in a few hours. But will members of his own party derail it . I dont know. Lots of drama. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im zoraida sambolinment. Im john berman. Its thursday, february 7th. 5 00 a. M. In the east. Lets get started. Up first, brace yourselves, bundle up, buy a shovel. This will be a big one. At this moment a blaizzard watc is in effects for new england. A storm is headed that way and could be historihistoric. It could drop two feet of snow in some places and it all starts tomorrow. You told us this was coming yesterday, you were on top of this one. Were trying. Boston could riva
Coming out of the prayer breakfast. Mr. Sacorides what do you think . It is fine and good to talk about Common Ground on the occasion of the National Prayer breakfast but its also important to talk about how the fact that in this country, were for equality, thats what our Founding Fathers were all about, thats one of our founding principles and why everybody in the country has to be treated equally. Its taken us a while to get to some of that from our Founding Fathers, thats a topic for another day. Were out of time, watching the National Prayer breakfast expecting to hear from president obama, thats going to be happening any moment now. Want to get to cnn newsroom with Carol Costello, beginnins right now. Happening now in the newsroom, weekend whiteout the northeast about to get pounded by a monster snowstorm. Some spots could get two feet of snow. People are talking is this the blizzard of 78 . America exposure or exploitation. First snl then the bowl, now the movies . The wound is w
Apology. Dow . Yeah. Usually you do. I said he just keeps repeating the same thing over and over again. Its like going to a nostalgia show from the 1970s where the fans know what the next song is going to be. You know, willie, yesterday, that wasnt a that was new. That was like khan yeanye dropp new album. He dropped a new mixed tape and your like, what . And he was not angry yesterday. He was a man in his element. He was enjoying himself for 81 minutes, didnt want to leave. Looked at his advisers and saying, should we do a couple more . He was all over the place. Clearly all over the place about china, iran, about what he said about women. I know well get all into it. It was even by his standards, a stunning performance. Mr. Kurd, a new cheese treat from hasbro. He called a kurdish reporter mr. Kurd . Yeah. Mr. Kurd, youre next. Mr. Kurd apparently liked it. So i dont know. John, you know what was interesting was he usually brings this sort of level of whatever you want to call it to
old certification process by which company paid employees to inspect their own aircraft calling it a good system. throughout the two hours of questioning he also suggested the experience and actions by the flight crews in both the lion air and ethiopian airlines crashes might have contributed to the accidents. according to agency investigators, boeing is expected to soon submit a software fix that would keep the anti-stall system from activating based on errorneous data. but he gave no timetable for when the plane might be cleared to fly again. let s go that terrifying scene over new york city as a helicopter spun out of control before crashing into the waters of the hudson river. no one was hurt. ann thompson has more on this. reporter: it was a site no tourist expected to see.
here. this is black and white, this is a very corrupt story because it undermines not only the department of homeland security, secret service and also the immigration agency, but really the whole government. if you have an ig that is not working. jon: they have reportedly hired prostitutes drinking on the job, that kind of thing. this guy was charged with doing the investigation, and report concluded there are no big problem at the agency, the folks at the secret service are good americans doing their job. what a number of other agency investigators or whistleblowers tried to question that, he suspended them, put them on leave. he retaliated against the whistleblowers. it does not nailed down the secret service thing quite as