As a surge in cases of a more contagious Covid Variant is worrying Health Officials there and now here at home. Thanks for being here, everybody. Happening rival at this hour, President Biden is meeting with nato allies in brussels. The president will soon be meeting with turkeys president on the sidelines of this summit. This is President Bidens first inperson gathering with nato leaders where this morning he is calling the alliance critically important and a sacred obligation in stark contrast to his predecessor. This all comes ahead of bidens highly anticipated meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin on wednesday in geneva. Lets begin with jeff zeleny live in brussels for us now. The president has already had some tough words just today for russia and china. What did he say . Reporter well, President Biden has been repeating that message everywhere he goes throughout his European Tour here about the rising aggression from russia and the rising threats from china. Hes doing the
And im George Howell from cnn World Headquarters in atlanta. Newsroom starts right now. And we begin with the attacks that have shaken two u. S. Communities during the holiday season. In texas, a man opened fire killing two people during a Church Service before he was shot by armed parishioners. We will have the details in just a moment. Also in monsey, new york, the suspect accused of stabbing five people during a hanukkah celebration inside a rabbis home, this happened saturday, that suspect is being held on 5 million bail. Grafton thomas has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and first degree burglary. His Attorney Says he has a long history of Mental Illness and no history of antisemitism. We must warn you the video youre about to see may be disturbing. These are photos from inside the rabbis home right after the attack, and you can see blood on the floor and chairs overturned. And Surveillance Video from a neighbors home appears to show the attacker running toward his car afte
And we begin with the attacks that have shaken two u. S. Communities during the holiday season. In texas, a man opened fire killing two people during a Church Service before he was shot by armed parishioners. We will have details in just a moment. And then also in monsey, new york, the suspect accused of stabbing five people during a hanukkah celebration inside a rabbis home, that suspect has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and first degree burglary. The attorney for Grafton Thomas says that he has a long history of Mental Illness. And we must warn you the video youre about to see may be disturbing. These are photos from inside the rabbis home right after that attack. You can see blood on the floor and chairs overturned. Despite the attack, the Jewish Community in that area, they continued with the celebrations on sunday. That was the eve of the final day of hanukkah. Cnns alison kosik has more now on what happened. Reporter were learning more about the suspect, how 38yearold Gr
Veterans. Welcome to our viewers around the world and in the United States. Im layla santiago. Im christine romans. It is monday, december 30th. It is 4 00 a. M. In new york. We are just five weeks to the iowa caucuses. But we begin with a wivitriolic rise coming to a climax in hanukkah. Five people stabbed in muncie. Witnesses say the attacker struck at the rabbis home. I saw him walking in by the door. I asked who is coming in in the middle of the night with an umbrella. While i was saying that, he pulled it out from the thing. And he started to run into the big room, which is on the left side. And i throw tables and chairs that he should get out of here. I ran into the other room because i tried to save my life. I saw him running this way. So, i ran out. And two came along with me. Theyre hhysterical. The stabbings capped off weeks of violence against views in the an attack at a Jersey City Kosher market earlie andrew cuomo says theres been 13 antisemitic attacks in new york this mo
Overturn the results of the election here in georgia. And to support this, shes offered up a nearly 100page indictment that detail 61 acts that were part of this conspiracy across these 19 defendants. There were also 30 Unindicted Coconspirators and these allegations span 7 states and the district of columbia. While this is the fourth criminal indictment trump faces this year, this is by far the most sweeping. Rico cases are challenging. They tend to get drawn out. When you have 19 defendants and their attorneys, its easy to see how things could get drawn out for months or even years, but the District Attorney said she wants to try everyone together, and shes hoping to ask for a trial in the next six months. So former President Trump and the 18 others who have been indicted have 10 days to voluntarily surrender. How might this booking look different from the other arraignments trump has gone through . Reporter its going to look different than what we have seen at the federal level. We