Next. Tonight, a celebration of the First Amendment and the importance of a free press in the United States. Also, jokes, lots of jokes. All the most powerful people in washington except us all in the same room and about to be roasted by the president and a comedian. The white house Correspondents Dinner starts now. Members of the White House Correspondents association, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, here i am. F announcer fora time honore tradition bringing togethers washingtons people and powerful laughs. I invited luther, my anger translator, to join me here tonight. I mean, really. What is he saying . Tonight, roy wood jr. Takes aim at the politicians and President Biden himself will get in on the fun. I told my grandkids and Pete Buttigieg they could stay up late and watch this show tonight. From roasts. Donald trump has been saying he will run for president as a republican. I just assumed he was running as a joke. To jokes. Reality has a wellknown liberal bias. To mi
besides daddy has an hawaii vacation booked in about 223 days, but who is counting? jesse: if you don t have musical chops, got to have jokes. number 7. make sure the white house library has lots of books with big print and pictures. [laughter] [applause] number 6, just for fun, issue executive order commanding my brother jeb to wash my car. jesse: all presidents have a presence about them. donald trump showed up to a ufc fight in miami saturday night and sat front row at the octagon. [chanting] [chanting u.s.a.] jesse: trump rolled up with a mali crew. iron mike tyson, kid rock; even the fighters were giving the president a shout-out. trump has been cultural icon for decades. iconic brand that people respond to. he forces people to react to him. some people react positively and as you know some people react negatively. but trump doesn t need any help. his support is organic. it s authentic. every president in the modern era has had that. every president until joe b
and failed to get german signoff on the allies of ukraine s tanks something that poland says they would do on their own. and president biden was asked about it today. polands call to send tanks and money. u.s. tanks to ukraine? president biden: ukraine s going to get all the help they need. anchor: that s ukraine s president, he says he needs more than western gratitude to hold off the russians. hundreds of thanks, are not hundreds of tanks. also, today, the white house told reporters, that the mercenary fighters made up in part of russian convicts, this all come as day after we learned that cie director briefed president zelensksyy on how the spring russian may play off. fred starts us off from kyiv. reporter: hugely important week in ukraine. one that could be pivotal for the war and the future of their country. they want it take the fight to the russians, they understand that they need more modern, western weapons to do that. at the same time they re bracing
in a state of turmoil. multiple sources tell cnn there could be even more searches, a bit more locations after more classified documents were found that the presidents one-time private office and more founded his home in wilmington. and the white house counsel s office, has an important point, the white house counsel s office is closing just this weekend that in five pages of classified mr. has also been found in wilmington. and president biden is getting frustrated by the way his administration is handling all of this. and it won t be overshadowed what what has been a pretty good new streak for his white house in recent times. at least since the red wave has not materialized. and the mood among updates tonight described as, it is what it is, not sure what that means but it is what it is this evening. we will talk about what that really means. as they wait to see if yet another shoe drops. meanwhile, thirsty congressman george santos. and kevin mccarthy says, he s always had
time now for jake tapper and cnn tonight. jake? thanks anderson. welcome to cnn tonight. welcome to cnn tonight. i m jack tapper in washington. captions by vitac www.vitac.com tonight we re bringing you a cnn exclusive, brand-new video you ll see here for the first time in just a few moments. it s an incredible story, one that only cnn s clarissa ward can tell, taking place during a rare cease fire in putin s brutal war. getting two hours of cover for this dramatic scene. cnn s crews shuttled by ukrainian intelligence as russia returned the body of an american, an american killed in ukraine while fighting for ukraine. his name was joshua jones, 24 years old, u.s. army veteran from tennessee. he was killed in august while fighting putin s forces alongside the military. this handover happened in a dangerous area known as no man s land, in the zaporizhzhia region between ukrainian-controlled ukraine and russian-controlled ukraine. and jones body will now head back