Russian forces advance with aid at the center of an urgent meeting between President Biden and top congressional leaders. This is an existential moment for the free world. We must take care of americas needs first. Norah Cbs Evening News starts now. Good evening, im norah odonnell. Good tonight, more than 40 Million People are in the path of a severe storm threat rolling across the country. Heavy snow from colorado to minnesota caused travel chaos at the nations airports with more than 3,000 flights delayed, and the biggest threat from this dangerous weather will come overnight from missouri to michigan, with dangerous winds, massive hail, and possible tornadoes. We are going to have more on that dangerous system in just a moment. But first, we want to begin tonight here in washington with the ageold story of congress leaving it to the last minute to get its job done. Tonight, the issue is a potential Government Shutdown friday night and the decision to fund ukraine or risk an internat
But the lead with jake tapper starts right now some activists in michigan wants to show President Biden, they can cost him the election if they want. The lead starts right now. The power of the vote in battleground michigan, how a small but determined group of democrats wants to seize this moment . To send a message to President Biden. They are demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in gaza and Military Aid Cut Off to israel. They want democrats tomorrow to Vote Uncommitted instead for biden, im going to talk about it with congressman dean phillips. Bidens top democratic challenger in the primary race, plus was Alexey Navalny, about to be released in a a Prisoner Swap with two americans, former marine paul whelan and Wall Street Journal reporter evan gershkovich, aides of the anticorruption activist, revealing negotiations that were apparently in the final stages for a russian hitman in german prison right before navalny died under suspicious circumstances. And that Arctic Pena
Responsibility for everything thats happening at the border now. Policies are underway, we are not helping at all, i make no apologies for Ending Programs that did not exist before trump became president. That have an incredibly negative impact on the law. You said the border is secure. Give me the money. Have you done everything you can do with Executive Authority . All ive been doing. Give me the power. I asked you the very day i got into office. John President Biden previously slamming trump and the policies claiming he has done all he can, but he is now considering Executive Action to restrict asylum for illegal migrants. Welcome to you. Jacqui Jacqui Heinrich in for sandra smith. The president s potential Change Of Heart as we see record levels of migrant encounters. New data obtained by fox reveals thousands are coming from countries with potential National Security concerns. John and more disturbing numbers to report, according to cbp, over 6400 migrants with criminal histories
Or delayed, he argued these prosecutions interfere with his campaign to get back into the white house. How can you run for election to be sitting in a courthouse in manhattan all day long . Im supposed to be in South Carolina right now where other people are and where, again, this is where i should be. Mr trumps also facing trial later this year in atlanta, georgia, on charges of election interference. The District Attorney who brought the case against him, fani willis, has admitted having an affair with the man she appointed as the chief prosecutor. She was questioned about that in court today. Defense lawyers want to have her disqualified because of that relationship. I think in one of your motions, you tried to implicate i slept with him at that conference, which i find to be extremely offensive. Mr trumps already using this scandal to try to undermine the case against him. Donald trump insists all the prosecutions against him are deliberately designed to try to stop him from being
Donald trump again comparing his treatment by u. S. Prosecutors to imprisoned, torture and martyred russian Freedom Fighter Alexei Navalny. Its a horrible thing. Its happening in our country, too. We are turning into a communist country in many ways. If you look at it, im the leading cant i never heard of being indicted before. A form of navalny, a form of communism or fascism. House republicans are pushing on with their Impeachment Inquiry into the president. Today interviewing his Brother James, even after the key witness, an exfbi informant, was charged with giving false information against the bidens fed to him by russian intelligence. Good day, everyone. Im Andrea Mitchell. Another american is in custody in russia. A 33yearold los angeles ballerina is a Russian American Dual Citizen detained on suspicion of treason for allegedly donating 51 to support ukraine. They released this video showing her being led into a courtroom where a judge denied her bail. Her family is begging for h