Live from studio 7 at cnn World Headquarters in atlanta, welcome to viewers from the United States and around the world. Im George Howell. And im rosemary church. This is cnn newsroom. Ahead this hour, coronavirus contagion. Chinas Financial Markets plunge as investors get their first chance to react to the wuhan outbreak. In london, police say the man suspected of two terror related stabbings, he was released from prison just days ago after serving time for disturbing extremist material. And hail to the chiefs, kansas city comes from behind for a thrilling superbowl win. Good to have you with us. So, we start with the wuhan coronavirus spreading across china, and this word just coming in from Chinas Foreign Ministry which is slamming the u. S. For its response to the outbreak. It says the u. S. Is overreacting with its temporary travel ban and has not provided any substantial assistance to china. This comes as the virus sends shock waves throughout the chinese markets. Mainland china
To know that these are just the facts. Theres no analysis, there is no conclusion, but as you just mentioned, this is possibly the key line from that report, it says, viewable sections of the engine showed no evidence of an uncontained or catastrophic internal failure. So no indication that the engine failed and that is what led to the crash. Also examination of the main and tail rotor assemblies, fan damage consistent with powered rotation at the time of impact. As you also mentioned, the weather is an issue here, a potential cause of this crash. The ntsb had asked people to send in photographs, videos of the weather that morning in the calabasas area, and they say that that evidence depicts fog and low clouds obscuring the hill top. Also said that the helicopter was not equipped with a flight data or cockpit voice recorder. They are hoping to rely on the pilots ipad which was loaded with a flight app. They have not said that they have confirmed that the ipad they found in the wreckag
Him eight years in the white house, he will forever and fundamentally alter the character of this nation. What could be a 2020 preview, the president is also in iowa, and he will likely hit back at biden. You know he will. As the two fight for turf in this key battleground state. Joining us now, senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny joins us, also Kaitlan Collins is live in des moines. Jeff, let me begin with you. What is most striking from the remarks biden will give . Poppy, good morning. No question joe biden is trying to make this a race between him and President Trump. He wants democrats to see him as the strongest democratic candidate to take on the president. And to unseat the president. So he is going after him on, with an economic argument about restoring civility to the white house, but what joe biden is also trying to do is distract from his primary race at hand. He has had a very rocky week, the past seven days or so, in his campaign. Flipflopping on the Hyde Amendmen
Anthony scaramucci says he can no longer support President Trump because of his racially charged rhetoric. And the mooch says republicans should make a change for 2020. It is a responsibility of people in the Republican Party okay to say, hey, man, we need to put a relief pitcher in here. You pitched six strong innings but youre throwing it up against the backstop now. I really believe that. Lets see what happens. Im a loyal republican. I tried to be loyal to him, but lets face it, hes gone off the rails so we just have to call it for what it is. We begin the hour, though, with the attorney general talking for the first time about Jeffrey Epsteins apparent suicide. This morning in new Orleans William barr calling epsteins death a, quote, failure. I was appalled, and indeed the whole department was, and frankly angry, to learn of the mccs failure to adequately secure this prisoner. We are now learning of serious irregularities at this facility that are deeply concerning and demand a tho
Flames. California is no longer a fire schblt weve been responding yearround, 365 days. Good saturday morning to you. We are happy to be with you. Listen. The evidence is mounting. The list of witnesses and the testimony thats growing. But President Trump is still spinning the impeachment inquiry as a deranged witch hunt. Last night he warned that a vast deepbased conspiracy was trying to drive him from office. Also, Energy Secretary rick perry refusing to take part in any closed door deposition, but the agency said he might consider testifying publicly. And sources say alexander vindman, a top ukraine expert was told to keep quiet about the july phone call with the president of ukraine. Lets bring in cnn correspondent kristen holmes. He was asked how do you impeach a president who did nothing wrong. Thats his framing. Thats not surprising. President trump was really on the offensive last night. Lets not underplay what happened and why he is lashing out like this. That vote in the hous