outbreak on a coronavirus variant. cnn has previously reported that the lab was studying coronaviruses in bats but it is unclear how closely related the variants were to the strain which started the pandemic. as for the energy department s new assessment, it is described as low confidence and a minority view apparently within the intelligence community. that said, it sparked new calls today from transparency from china. we would wish to see from the prc a greater degree of responsibility, a greater acknowledgment that it is in the interests of the chinese people, yes, we better understand the origins of covid-19, but it is in the or to understand the origins of covid-19. today s development also prompted to leading house republicans to send letters demanding the state department of energy and the fbi to provide testimony and documents related to the ongoing probe of the ten pandemics origin. china s foreign minister also weighed in, calling on relevant parties to quote,
just ahead on cnn newsroom i m 22 and i have not seen this much. it has been a mess. if you don t know how to drive in the snow, stay home. some of the top hosts at fox news were peddling false election claims. certainly helpful but doesn t get them to the finish line. there is a new sheriff in town. the corporate kingdom finally comes to an end. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is tuesday, fu , februar, 1:00 a.m. in california. and on both coasts and states in between, millions will be waking up to extreme winter weather. new york s governor says parts of her state could see up to a foot of snow. the great lakes can also expect cold wet weather. and in michigan, hundreds of thousands are still without power after a winter storm passed through on monday. and there is a blizzard warning in the sierras. several feet of snow over the weekend left some residents trapped. people there also are running out of gas,
men in uniform. active duty pilots are here with us today. i roll deep, and you guys. talk about an entourage. there they are. thank you guys. thank you, chloe. look of the draw is out today. by the book and chloe, congratulations. cnn this morning continues right now. we had 70-degree weather and now it is again cold and all over the place. we are out here on our own and usually the plows come by and it seems like we are being forgotten about. is not just the whiplash of warmth and cold. it is dangerous and it can be deadly. good morning, everyone. from the mountains of california to the streets of new york city, back to back winter storm staring across our nation. coming up. the dangerous situation unfolding in some mountain towns. will the supreme court scrapped president biden student loan forgiveness program? his education secretary joins us live ahead of today s crucial oral argument. the white house ordering government agencies to delete tiktok from
the weekend trail derailment poiseoned an entire town in ohio, the transportation secretary the man in charge of preventing train derailments held a press conference attacking white construction workers because they re the problem. it s 1952. our 80 year old president, meanwhile, 80 years old, he seems convinced it s 1915 and we re all living in rural alabama burning crosses in the front yard of terrified share croppers to amuse ourselves. we don t have tv. biden gave a speech the other day, in 2023, to denounce lynching. as if lynching is still happening in the united states. this all seems a little delusional. so it was with genuine relief that we saw today one of biden s to be cabinet officials janet yellen, sign off her twitter account leave washington and meet with actual flesh and blood human beings who are suffering. and not only did she meet with them, janet yellen brought with her a check for a billion dollars. and we were happy to see that, finally someone from t
senator rand paul respond to tonight s top story. they ll be with us in just a minute. now we begin this monday night with a fox news alert. the department of energy, they are now finally admitting the obvious truth, covid-19 was apparently developed by chinese scientists at the wuhan institute of virology likely through gain of funk shun research. the deadly disease somehow leaked out of the lab and infected the entire world and by the way, china knew it the entire time. side note. sloby attempt to cover up and then that all ensued from the communist chinese and of course their corrupt propagandists in part we fund for china and that would be the who. and maybe even dr. fauci himself. and yet no one has been held accountable. they ve why et to this point even wanted to admit the truth which was obvious. a message from president reagan is more relevant than ever. quote, the nine most terrifying words in the english language are, i m from the government and i m here to help.