killed during a shooting at a military checkpoint, we will have the latest from jerusalem. announcer: live from the cnn center in, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we begin in the ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia where residents are now urged to head to air raid shelters after a second deadly rocket strike within days. have a look here. these are scenes of the aftermath after multiple rockets slammed into residential areas saturday, reportedly killing at least 17 people. further south moscow is scrambling to get the bring linking the occupied crimea with russia back up and running, a part of the bridge collapsed after a huge explosion and fire saturday. now russia says repair work will be under way around the clock, some train and road traffic has already resumed but divers will go into the water later today to see if the structure can support trucks. ukraine isn t claiming responsibility for what happened but president zelenskyy made it clear he s far from feelin
Dozens of bushfires. They are scorching millions of acres and claiming more lives. Thank you for joining us. Our top story. We begin with the impeachment of u. S. President donald trump and the unexpected delay in sending those articles of impeachment to the u. S. Senate. President trump is falsely telling his supporters that democrats violated the u. S. Constitution when they impeached him last week. And he said nancy pelosi has abandoned the issue even though thats not true. The one fact he did launch onto is no republicans voted against him. What kind of great support did we have from those incredible congressmen and women this week . They were fantastic. We had three democrats come to our side. So we have to say it was bipartisan. For more on what mr. Trump is saying about his impeachment is kristen holmes. Reporter well, if there was any doubt that President Trump had impeachment on the mind there is no longer. When he was speaking to this turning point Student Action summit, he l
arlen saenz has more on what the white house thinking about the nuclear saber-rattling from the kremlin. reporter: u.s. officials say there was no new evidence that prompted president biden to make those comments about the prospect of nuclear armageddon. instead, officials say that the president s comments warning that the nuclear threat in the world is at its highest point in nearly 60 years comes as there s growing concern within the white house and for the president about russian president vladimir putin using nuclear weapons as he has escalated some of hess rhetoric in recent weeks. take a listen to the white house press secretary. russia s talk of using nuclear weapons is irresponsible and there is no way to use them without unintended consequences. it cannot happen. we won t be intimidated by putin s rhetoric. we have not seen any reason to adjust our own nuclear posture nor do we have indications they are preparing to use them, but putin can deescalate this at any
sanders is not the only candidate rallying for support. joe biden made an appearance in iowa saturday where he hopes to regain momentum in the polls. cnn s arlen saenz is there. reporter: joe biden is on a two-day swing through iowa making his way across the state through that bus bearing the no malarkey slogan. he was in creston, iowa making the case about uniting the country saying consensus is necessary, even if democrats disagree with republicans. take a listen to what he had to tell voters. there is no one running for president who has more reason to be as angry and upset with republicans. there is no one running who has had their family and only surviving son attacked viciously. i don t say this because we re all going to hold hands and sing kumbaya together when all of this is over. but i say it because it s the