there, but i think what we ve done in florida should inspire people with a sense of hope. american decline is not inextricable. it is a choice, comeback is attainable and freedom is worth fighting for. we begin this hour with the latest in the race for the presidency. senator tim scott launching his campaign yesterday in south carolina. steve: the senators he is the guy to turn around america as president joe biden faces an uphill climb in the polls. ainsley: alexandria hoff has the latest. alexandria: tim scott worked up from humble beginnings and is the candidate with the most cash on hand. under president biden, our nation is retreating away from patriotism and faith. fewest people in 30 years believe their kids will be better off than their parents and radical left is pushing us to culture of grievance instead of greatness. alexandria: he kicked off the campaign at charleston southern university. donald trump tweeted, good luck to senator tim scott, it is rapi
of the american people. but make no mistake, if any object presents a threat to the safety and security of the american people, i will take it down. president joe biden addresses the chinese surveillance balloon and other objects shot down by the military in recent days. more of his comments and his message to beijing in just a moment. plus former president trump claims total exoneration following the partial release of a grand jury report on election interference in georgia. we ll explain why that s not even close to being true. and also ahead the latest update from the epa on the major ohio train derailment which is now a focus of many conspiracy theorists. good morning and welcome to way too early on this friday, folks. we made it. friday, february 17th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ll begin this morning in washington where president joe biden spoke extensively for the first time yesterday about his administration s decision to shoo
hendrix legacy. nice way to end the week. have a great weekend. the readout starts now. tonight, justin pearson was not white and that is how he got voted in the port first place but he did a fantastic impression. he did a transition from a crypto white get into the modern incarnation of martin luther king jr. himself. it is remarkable for you never see politicians transfer to malcolm x. why is that? maybe because he did not talk like a sharecropper. that kind of racism, division and dishonesty is exactly what fox ceo juan for america. on monday, the trial begins in the dominican defamation trial, it shows how fox hosts light to the audience and riled up in the run-up to the january 6th insurrection. the former prime minister of australia joins me. he once said murdoch has done more to undermine democracy than any other individual alive. the daily show jordan klepper returns to the reidout. he has a lot to say about clarence thomas, trump, ron desantis and more. we
hello, and welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world, i m kim brunhuber, ahead on cnn newsroom, days after the suspected chinese spy balloon was shot down another unknown object is found floating above the u.s. why president biden didn t wait for this one to travel any further. plus, more classified documents found in the homes of both donald trump, and mike pence. how the feds are dealing with the new information. the desperate rush to get aids to survivors as temperatures are freezing in the earthquake zone. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. for the second time in less than a week u.s. fighter jets have taken down an object flying over american air space. the latest one was sht down friday over alaska s coast over joe biden s orders. it was smaller and not as well equipped as that chinese surveillance balloon. another difference, this object was an altitude of 40,000 feet, and posed a ri
terrorizing our community. history of this country fleeing harm. new york city open first migrant tent shelter. put citizens first. who is funding this and putting it together? how long are they going to be out there? pena lifts one in the air deep left field. and jeremy pena sends one out of here. i feel my heart beat, baby i feel my heart beating under my skin. brian: always wanted to ride a ferris wheel in the fall, looks like they are just lining up. that is in wildwood, new jersey. in nearby pennsylvania or anywhere else, feel free to come by. but the bigger story is starting in about an hour where i will for the first time have a chance to witness and then take part in pickle ball. it s a plastic pickle ball composite of wood paddle i understand played in 1965 in bainbridge island washington, u.s.a. it took a while to kick in. now it is the rage of this nation. steve: well, in fact i was down in the villages a couple of weeks ago. and this weekend i wa