trailing donald trump here at home. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. it is monday. i m christine romans this morning. the u. s. has no embassy operating in sudan, a country on the brink of civil war president biden announcing the u. s diplomatic personnel and their families have been evacuated from sudan secretary of state antony blinken, adding that operations that the u. s embassy in khartoum have been temporarily suspended. cnn s sam kiley is reporting on the situation from djibouti for us and sam. how was the extraction of us personnel carried out and are officials saying why it was necessary? well let s start with why it was necessary there, christine, you say it s on sudan s on the brink of civil war, i think from the american and international perspective, it is a country in the throes of a very violent, actual civil war. there are, for example, sudanese jets bombarding positions inside their own capital. and it s that level of violence
related to covid. it s unclear the leader of the world s nearly 1.4 billion roman catholics will be able to lead the celebration of this weekend s palm sunday mass. and holy week ceremonies at the vatican leading up to easter on april 9th. the news continues. cnn s primetime with katelyn polantz starts now. tonight morning in nashville, a grieving city honors the victims of monday s tragedy just two days ago was our city s worst day. details emerge about the shooter s background. the suspect was under doctor s care . anything explained this senseless act plus taking a break. the manhattan grand jury investigating former president trump set to pause for almost a month. this is a very unusual development in washington to federal probe steamroll ahead. the former vice president is ordered to testify in the january 6th investigation. obviously have nothing to hide, so will he comply and urgent warning. the biggest names in tech called for an immediate halt in artificial intellige
childhood says at the top of the homepage, two girls and a boy reportedly all nine were murdered there today by 28 year old former student who also murdered three adults before being killed by police. the children were evelyn dick house . william kinney, halle scruggs and how his dad is senior pastor of covenant presbyterian church , which runs the school to the adults murdered cynthia peak and mike hill were both 61. mike hill s friend posted this photo of him online said mr hill was the last employee hired when he ran the school and church kitchen said he was the kind of person who would sacrifice for others. katherine coons was also murdered. she was 60, head of the covenant school. her daughter is also a teacher. there. police say her killer who they say was transgender, was carrying a handgun into assault style rifles. president biden today called on congress to do what it showed no willingness to do since the federal ban on such weapons expired in 2004. so i call on con
provide information present information into a courtroom without that being disclosed, but the bar for that is typically very high but again an espionage cases. that is certainly a concern that the government has. if they can plead, get a plea from this person. they don t have to worry about additional information. additional seat. critz making them out into the public light. so the fact the last thing i ll say is that was also a concern here because when you have a suspect who was facing serious jail time that is often a consideration in whether they cooperate or whether they try to, you know, go out in a hail of gunfire, right? we know this person was a gun enthusiast, so i think for everyone here, the operators, the fbi operators and the suspect the best possible outcome we re seeing on our screen. all right. josh campbell . kim dozier, david priest. thank you and evan perez and colonel cedric leighton. please stay with us. this is cnn breaking news. it is the top of the h
newly released body cam video shows the moment officers come face to face with the louisville, mass. killer. two weeks after the deadly school shooting in nashville. protests and lawmaker expulsions. tennessee s republican governor announces plans to strengthen gun laws plus jailed russian opposition leader alexei navalny s health is said to be deteriorating and his team is raising concerns he may have been poisoned yet again. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. thanks for being with us. police in louisville, kentucky, have released dramatic body cam video showing their officers quick response to monday s deadly mass shooting at a bank. the 25 year old gunman, an employee of that bank opened fire, killing five people and wounding eight others . police say it also appears he was waiting for their officers to arrive. these two officers were shot and wounded after arriving at the scene that day. the newly released video shows the tense moments betwee