Support and protect womens right to choose. Heavy shelling in ukraine south. President zelenskyy has welcomed this as a positive development but he has also cautioned take hat trust remainw between russia and ukraine. Live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. It is wednesday, august 3, 9 00 a. M. Here in london, 4 00 a. M. In washington, 4 00 p. M. In taiwan where u. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is making a defiant show of support despite threats of retaliation from china and a soaring tensions between the u. S. And beijing. Pelosi met with taiwanese president even as china ramps up its rhetoric and launches military exercises around taiwan. Pelosi is now the highest ranking u. S. Official to visit taiwan in 25 years. And has been given taiwans highest civilian order as well. Earlier the u. S. House speaker said her visit with the congressional delegation was intended to make it clear that the u. S. Will not abandon its commitment to taiwan. Taiwan has been an island of
[ theme ] bill my fellow americans what do you say . Good morning. Great to see you this morning and welcome to the full court press here on current tv this tuesday, february 5. Great to see you today. We got lot and lots to talk about and lights out at the super bowl. We were told yesterday you cannot blame beyonce. It was not her fault. Her show hits own generator. She did not turn the lights out. In other news, john mccain says hes still not sure how hes going to vote on chuck hagel but he opposes a filibuster for chuck hagel and karl rove is forming yet another super pac to take on fellow republicans. Would you buy a used car from this man . I dont think so. Why anybody would trust him with a dime after he blew 400 million the last time around. Well also take a look at president obama yesterday in minneapolis saying people have to decide do they stand with cops or kids. All of that coming up right here on current tv. Nine. This is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. vo with Award
Igor and Clinton Yates, and Huffington Post jen bendery all coming in studio today. So thank you for tuning in. The situation in florida has now spread nationwide, the Trayvon Martin George Zimmerman verdict is in. George zimmerman walks. He gets his gun back and america is not happy. Protests around the nation from washington, d. C. , baltimore, san francisco, and in oakland and in l. A. There was some violence overnight. The mayor of los angeles coming out and commending those who were able to have a peaceful protest and condemning those who made it violent. Anderson cooper scored an interview with one of the jurors. Well show you how bad that jury was in the George Zimmerman trial. Im peter ogburn sitting in for bill press, we have lots coming up here on current tv. 1 thing than viewers like about the young turks is that were honest. They know that im not bsing them for some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. When the democrats are wrong, they know im going t
Were seeing here. Its a problem for all the other candidates. One or more of them need to figure out who is going to be the one to step back . Good morning. Another big win for senator Bernie Sanders in nevada with 50 of precincts reporting in. Cnn projects that elwin the states caucuses. Joe biden is in distant second place, mayor Pete Buttigieg rounds out the top three. His campaign, quote, put together a multigenerational, Multiracial Coalition in nevada thats going to sweep the rest of the country. In nevada and in New Hampshire and in iowa, what we showed is that our volunteers are prepared to knock on hundreds and hundreds of thousands of doors. Theres no campaign that has a Grassroots Movement like we do, which is another reason why were going to win this election. But as senator sanders celebrates his victory, his rivals candidates, they are increasing the attack. Both mayor Pete Buttigieg and former Vice President joe biden making the case for why they are the only ones that c
Shipping them, probably in the next week. This weekend, more than a fifth of the American Population told to stay inside their homes unless absolutely necessary. The latest state to impose this stay at home order is new jersey. That state starts the order at 9 00 tonight. A cnn security analyst expects eventually every state will follow suit. In additi nationwide right now, more than 23,000 people are confirmed to be infected with coronavirus. Nearly half of them are in the state of new york, so now new york appears to be ground zero here in the United States. More than 10,000 people in this state are confirmed to have the virus, most of them in new york city. Lets go to evan mcmorris. That number today confirmed by Governor Andrew Cuomo who broke down that infection rate by age groups which was very interesting. Tell us what he said. Reporter yeah, you know, the governor said today in one of his press conferences that 54 of the cases are between the ages of 18 and 49. Theres another i