District attorney fani willis is fates still up in the air as the judge weighs whether to disqualify her and her entire team of prosecutors from the case against donald trump and other defendants for their efforts to overturn the 2020 election in georgia. These people, your honor, is a systematic misconduct and they need to go lawyers for trump and others charged in the case are arguing that willis hired nathan wade, a Special Prosecutor when they were romantically involved, and then she benefited financially from the trips they took and dinners they shared. She put her boyfriend in the spot paid him, and then reap the benefits from it that she created the system and then didnt tell anybody about it. Willis testified last month insisting the relationship began after wade was appointed to lead the trump case and arguing she paid him back in cash when i saw how did they did mr. Wade april 2020 2022 around the i dont know, growing up, my daddy had three safes and now, though my father bou
Amy President Biden calls on donald trump to join him in a bipartisan bill to further militarize the u. S. Mexico border and crack down on migrants in and asylumseekers. We will speak to the leading immigrant rights advocate. We look at an intercept expose of a controversial New York Times article. There is no News Organization in the world with greater influence, particularly over the u. S. Government and American Public opinion, that the New York Times. To publish a story the middle of a war that makes incendiary allegations, you have to have that knelt down tight because if you get something wrong, it can take lives. In this case, we see a deeply flawed peacemaking extremely incendiary allegations. Amy we will speak with reporters Jeremy Scahill and ryan grim. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In gaza, the official death toll has topped 30,200 as Israeli Forces continue their daily attacks one day af
Since the Tokyo Olympics. Were following these major olympic stories and many more, all coming in here to cnn news central. New evidence ukraine is growing its capability to strike russian targets them video obtained by cnn appears to show a Ukrainian Unmanned sea drone, camera right on top there, approaching a russian landing ship at a Russian Naval base. You see the drone creep closer and closer. The screen goes black. Thats likely the moment it hit the ship and exploded. You can see here later video of that russian ship being towed near that naval base. And it is listing notably to the lefthand side. Cnns Nick Paton Walsh is live in zaporizhzhia, ukraine. Tell us what are ukrainian Officials Saying about this . And is russia acknowledging a ukrainian strike on one of its ships here . Reporter yeah, russia is suggesting the attack was repelled, but russian bloggers are talk about how one compartment of the Amphibious Assault ship was indeed flooded by this blast. Another analyst call
Any more electionselections. Voters are not just choosing between the candidates but making critical decisions about the basic fundamentals of the democracy. Polling in the last knew 2024 primaries show us everything show us that donald trump will defeat nikki haley by significant margins. And Super Tuesday will perhaps mark this days away from Trump Clinching the republican nomination officially. That means today will, if nothing else, crystallize the choices that americans face in november. This between two president s, one current, one former. One president who has an agenda that commands broad public support. His commitment to our democracy and our institutions has never been in doubt. But hes dogged by some lackluster polling that doesnt match up with support for his policies. And the other, well, you know the other. Four times indicted, twice impeached expresident who currently faces 91 Felony Counts in four jurisdictions. Hes been found liable for sexual abuse. Set to pay hundre
Thousand supporters of Alexei Navalny attending this mornings Funeral Service for the russian opposition leader. A heavy Police Presence with fears of a crackdown by the kremlin. Well have the very latest in the live report. Extreme weather. That devastating wild fire now the largest ever in texas and ravages even more communities. You know, it was heartbreaking. Its our home. This morning concerns that high winds will fan those flames. Out west, a blockbuster winter storm bringing 10 feet of snow. Als got the forecast. Showdown at the border. President biden and donald trump clashing over security and immigration during dueling visits, but President Biden extending his republican rival a surprising olive branch. Join me or ill join you in telling the congress to pass this bipartisan security bill. We can do it together. How trump is reacting and the potential impact on the 2024 race. Breaking overnight, midair scare. A plain reportedly carrying pop superstar karol g. Forced to make an