reporter: the labor department says prices were 7.5% higher in january than a year ago, the largest, fastest increase since ronald reagan was in office. from gas to groceries, used cars to electricity, americans are feeling the pinch almost everywhere, posing a massive political problem for president biden. coming from a family where the price of gas will be felt in the household, you know what it is like, it matters. reporter: worse than expected numbers coming after the president told cnn in december he believed inflation had hit its peak. i think you ll see it change sooner, quicker, more rapidly than it will take than most people think. reporter: biden forecasters believe inflation will drop substantially by the end of 2022. work like we ve done will bring gas prices down. reporter: senator joe manchin who put a dagger in the build back better plan over concerns on inflation is casting doubt on
that s next friday. president biden warning americans to get out of ukraine while they still can. reporter: what scenarios would you put american troops to rescue and get americans out? president biden: that s a world war. when americans and russians start shooting at one another. i am hoping that if he is foolish enough to go in, he s smart enough to not come back to anything that would negatively impact american citizens. american citizens should leave, should leave now. we are dealing with one of the largest armies in the world. things can go crazy quickly. geraldo: with the threat of war very real i got my dates mixed up. with the threat of war very real in europe, the presidents turning to a national security ricky, with all due respect, vice president kamala harris. not a lot of experience on the international scene, trying to resolve his urgent crisis.
and board. the park parent company made the announcement in the steps of target and walmart that started tuition assistance. looks like this trend is a new way to make a living. follow me on facebook, instagram, twitter and tiktok @jake tapper. listen to our podcast if you miss an episode. coverage continues with jim acosta filling in for wolf blitzer in the situation room. happening now. breaking news. a new report out tonight reveals some of the documents former president trump took from the white house to mar-a-lago were clearly marked as classified and some were even labeled top secret. also, president biden warned the ukraine crisis could, quote, go crazy quickly as more russian troops deploy near the border. the state department issuing a new warning for americans to stay away from or get out of ukraine now. and a historic jump inflation, with prices surging
say, it is a partisan exercise, you have to get to the bottom of this. january 6th is one of the darkest moments in our history. absolutely. i used to call him the catch me if you can president when he was in office. now he is the catch me if you can ex-president. thanks to all of you, we appreciate that. just ahead, president biden urges americans in ukraine to leave the country immediately as the administration warns russia s growing military buildup could signal a looming invasion.
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