Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Lets get right to the breaking news. A massive and dangerous storm stretching across 22 states. 90 million americans are affected by winter storm warnings and advisories. Getting around by foot on the roads or in the air right now is a nightmare. Kentuckys National Guard is rescuing people and clearing cars and trucks from interstate highways near louisville. Hundreds of drivers have been stranded many of them since last night. At new Yorks Laguardia airport, a delta plane slid off an icy runway spilling fuel and coming to rest with its nose just feet from the frigid waters. Everyone survived but 24 passengers were injured. Our correspondents and news makers are all standing by to bring you the full coverage of the storm as well as the days other critically important news. Lets start with the extremely close call at Laguardia Airport in new york. I want you to hear the dramatic ground and air control tower conversations just seconds after t
Dozens of current and former u. S. And israeli diplomats that they have talked to many others. No surprise officebviously that the United States and israel would spy on each other. The real surprise is that israel would try to use this information against the white house to further its position. And it was discovered as you say by u. S. Intelligence agencies spying on what israeli was doing. And hearing language in conversations there. Which made them realize that the information that they had and were discussing could only have come from a knowledge of what was going on inside those talks. So eavesdropping at the highest level. Chris in. So nic, we have the intrigue of the politics surrounding the talks, lets get into the talks themselves. The issue of centrifuges. Thats central. What do we understand . Well one of the points that arises in the wall street journal article is they used a number of 6,500 centrifuges, a part of the deal. That iran might be able to use the ir4 centrifuge.
Tuesday when terrorism investigators sought to question him. Usaama rahim was shot and killed after police say an officer and an fbi agent approached him at a bus stop and he came at them with this knife. Officials say Surveillance Video not released publicly showed what happened. You saw the video. Appears the Law Enforcement officers were backing away before they exercised deadly force. Reporter they believe rahim was preparing to attack police in boston within the next few days radicalized by isisinspired social media. He had been under 24 hour a day surveillance for weeks. Within hours investigators began looking for others they believe may have been in contact with rahim searching locations in nearby everett. I saw saline of s. W. A. T. Team members dressed in full gear shields, battering ram. Reporter Officials Say expect to see other scenes like this as isis reaches out more with essentially media and the fbi ramps up surveillance. Rahims brother is an imam who used to be here i
You dont have to shut down i wanted to bring that to congressman engel. I think the sequester was a stupid thing. I voted against it when it first time it came up. Its really a ridiculous thing to do. The fact is, we need to do things that are smart, not take a meat cleaver and just cut. Should the white house accept this call from the republicans in congress where to hit with the cuts . I think congress should sit down and avoid the sequester and if the sequester kicks in, for a week or go, we should then fix it. The navy insists they really had no choice than to delay the deployment of the Aircraft Carrier. If so, if they have no wiggle room at all, that suggests to me that flexibility is what the administration does not want them to have. Because they want to maximize the pain. They want disruptions in air travel and all of the rest, to push pressure on republican to unravel the sequester. Congressman rogers, right now, at least, within a month, youre going to have these furloughs o
Hello again. 18 months ago, the white house and congress agreed to a doomsday plan acrosstheboard spending cuts. Forcing washington to find a better fix to our budget mess. No dice. No lastminute deal no matter what. That sequester will start on friday. The battle over what it means has already begun. Well debate that on our powerhouse roundtable. But first, some facts. Pentagon will take the biggest hit from the cuts. President obama warned of dire consequences yesterday. The threat of these cuts has forced the navy to delay the deployment of an Aircraft Carrier to the persian gulf. Affecting our ability to respond to threats in an unstable part of the world. Just this week, the pentagon announced that, if these cuts go through, almost 800,000 defense employees, the equivalent of every person in miami and cleveland combined, will be forced to take an unpaid leave. And with that, lets take the debate to our first roundtable. Headlined be i the chairman of the house intelligence committ