super important. new day continues right now. good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is thursday, january 20th. i m john berman. brianna on night duty this week. kasie here to mark one year of the biden presidency. happy to be here with you, john. reassure the world that the president did not just give vladimir putin permission to move troops into ukraine. his remarks at a news conference raised immediate alarm in kiev where our reporters are fueling responses. the president spoke in stark terms of what he sees as a likelihood of a russian invasion. that was on top of other major developments. for the first time he said he would be able to break up his signature domestic agenda bill, one where he refused to say the