hour on cnn newsroom. i m bianna golodryga. i m victor blackwell. in just a few hours, we ll see president biden in primetime. this will be his first state of the union address before a divided congress. the speech will offer the president his largest television audience of the year, and unlike last year when nancy pelosi sat behind the president, the house speaker seat will be occupied by republican kevin mccarthy. his party holds a slim majority in the house, and the president said he will extend his hand. he ll go across the aisle for veterans and the opioid epidemic. he expects to lay out his successes setting up what insiders say is a test run for his re-election bid. manu raju and phil mattingly are at the white house. give us a preview of what we can expect tonight. i think the president will try to connect. when you talk to his advisers, connect what they view of critical accomplishments to what they know they still need to accomplish the year or two ahead. it
Hello im john vause. The cnn center has just gone one i am here in atlanta. And we will begin with a rare, National Address of the oval office by the u. S. President. Urging all americans to stand firm with both israel and ukraine. Arguing that economic assistance to both countries isnt the vital interest of global security, and National Security. During his 15minute long speech, President Biden said while ukraine and israel face a very different enemy, the threat is this same. And they elation by tyrants and terrorists. Hamas, and putin represent different threats. But they share this in comment. They both want to completely annihilate a neighboring democracy. Completely annihilate it. Biden announced congress for Ten Billion Dollars in Emergency Response for israel, Six Billion Dollars to ukraine. A day earlier by that was in tel aviv, and a dramatic show with israel to have humanitarian assistance into gaza. Lets go live with katie, standing by. Whats the reaction against the Presid
crisis through cnn impact. with a situation as horrific as you can see in the photos, the situation couldn t be worse when we talk about freezing temperatures in addition to challenges on the ground for these rescuers. it s a race against the clock, and we re still within the first 48 hours of one of the largest earthquakes that has hit the region this century. for the time being, our numbers have exceeded thousands, more than 5,000 deaths and 23,000 injuries in both countries, syria and turkey. on the ground we ve witnessed how roads have been damaged because of this earthquake, and even the aftershocks. our staff on the ground have been unable to go back to their houses if they have their houses still standing. some of them are working in cars. some of them have lost internet connection. we have been experiencing outages with mobile phones, with elect electricity, and even with gas supply. for those who have luckily didn t lose their homes, they can t go back home or if they do
meaning conditions are favorable for the spread of wildfires. the warning affects about 6 million people and includes the dixie fire, which has already burned nearly a million acres. crews are also battling a fire in the sequoia national park, an area where some of the world s largest and oldest trees are located. officials hoping to avoid a repeat of last year, when thousands of sequoia trees were destroyed in an especially bad fire season. let s bring in cnn meteorologist jean norman now. when it comes to all these fires, what are you seeing? michael, the situation couldn t get any worse in california as once again, we re seeing the drought and the heat leading to a record wildfire season. just another one of the fingerprints of climate change. let s talk quickly about what s going on with the sequoia fire rather, with the sequoia forest because we ve got two fires near there, over 21,000
wouldn t say it? [laughs] you are not winning me over. that s not an argument, that s motivation observation. ami: that where it is now a loaded term based on what happened in the 1920s and 30s and you know it. nationalism is not the benign you know, teddy roosevelt let s reclaim that word. you defeated the, americans died to defeat them, and that has nothing to do with what we are trying to do. and, we are out of time. the florida situation couldn t get any weirder, a former presidential candidate from the next time around is getting