done over the course of the next year. this is new day with chris cuomo, alisyn camerota and michaela pereira. good morning, everyone. welcome to your new day. chris and michaela are in new york. i m in iowa this morning where later today i will be sitting down with hillary clinton. the democratic front-runner is in a tighter than expected race here in iowa with bernie sanders, the two are locked in a virtual tie. sanders claiming that clinton s campaign is in, quote, serious trouble. we have a very big program ahead for you, getting into the 2016 race and tonight s state of the union, we ll be speaking with republican presidential candidates ben carson and john kasi kasich. we will also hear more of cnn s exclusive interview with vice president joe biden. all of that is proving pretty fascinating to listen to. we ll have more on all of that in a moment. first, we want to get back to chris in new york with breaking news. at least ten people killed after a powerful explosion
the legal team on his side have fired all sorts of motions to try and delay this. how soon do you think it is realistic to see guzman here in the states? well, good morning, michaela. how are you this morning? very well, thanks. let me just say this, it will depend on him and his legal team. mexico, there s no way mexico can really extradite him based on any requests from the department of justice or the u.s. without going through the process in mexico. there s no waiver of extradition. he can t necessarily even waive that extradition. it really depends, he cannot contest it and basically go through the process and come back and they can make numerous challenges which we ve seen in many prior cases that could take years for the person then to officially be extradited to the united states. beyond the legal maneuvering,
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didn t shy away from a challenge because it was hard. that we weren t timid or got tired. the speech will not be longer than usual but it will be shorter. the president doesn t want to use pages and pages of the speech focusing on his past accomplishments. he wants to look into the future, focus on the big things as he put it, affecting the american people. as for tone, the white house says expect passionate and extremely optimistic. telling americans not to let cynicism affect the way they approach problems. remember, that is one way that the white house likes to set up a contrast between the president and how they view the republican presidential candidates. michae michaela? it will be interesting to see what he says. the final state of the union address tonight for president obama is at 9:00 eastern. cnn s coverage begins at s at p.m. isis claiming responsibility
latest. nick? reporter: good morning, michaela. there are new photos emerging this morning that appear to show actre actor sean penn and an actress going to meet el chapo. these photos emerging on the same day that mex kos s attorney general saying that the meeting between penn and el chapo enabled monitoring and intelligence. she gave an interview yesterday to a mexican radio station in which she said the meeting was an essential element because we were following guzman s lawyer. the raid on el chapo take place early friday morning. it was just within the last 12 hours that a cnn crew was able to get inside that home. a senior law enforcement official here in mexico tells me that el chapo tried to escape the raid using a secret passage that led to an underground tunnel that eventually led to the city s sewer system. in the president s statement