coast, 9 pm in the west. we are continuing our live special coverage right here on msnbc. i m stephanie ruhle. here is my dear partner, and powell ali velshi, who is finishing off the job. that was the core at president by the state of the union. tonight in his first beat before the biden congress, he not only talked with what his administration is already done but where he wants to take the country going forward. i stand here tonight, after the help of many people in this room after creating 12 million new jobs, more jobs created in two years than any president is created in four years, because if you. all because of the american people. [applause] we came together to pass the by partisan infrastructure. law the largest infrastructure law since president eisenhower s highway system. a republican voted against it as well but i still get to fund the projects in those districts as well. don t worry, i promised i would be a president for all americans. we will find these proje
coast, 9 pm in the west. we are continuing our live special coverage right here on msnbc. i m stephanie ruhle. here is my dear partner, and pal, ali velshi who is finishing off the job. that was the core at president by the state of the union. china s first speech before the biden congress, he not only talked with what his administration is already done but where he wants to take the country going forward. i stand here tonight, after the help of many people in this room after creating 12 million new jobs, more jobs created in two years than any president is created in four years, because if you. all because of the american people. [applause] we came together to pass the by partisan infrastructure. law the largest infrastructure law since president eisenhower s highway system. a republican voted against it as well but i still get to fund the projects in those districts as well. don t worry, i promised i would be a president for all americans. we will fund these projects. i
happening now, racing the clock, fighting the climate. bitter cold and utter devastation slow the search for quake survivors as the death toll in turkey and syria climbs. is he or isn t he? kevin mccarthy weighs on whether george santos is being investigated by the house committee while some constituents demand his removal. and making his case. president biden gets ready to report on the state of the union. and what also could be a preview of his 2024 re-election campaign. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer and you re in the situation room. we re up here at the u.s. capitol just hours away from the president s state of the union message to the american people. with me tonight are cnn correspondents and analysts, we will all break down what to expect. but we begin right now with a devastation and the growing loss of life in turkey and syria. the death toll which has been climbing for days, now approaching 8,000 men a
squeeze on the balcony on capitol hill so get ready. and it looks chilly. thanks, kaitlan. thank you everyone for watching, we appreciate it. have a great day. we will see you later on tonight for the state of the union. cnn newsroom starts right now. good tuesday morning, i m erica hill. and i m jim sciutto. right now just a heartbreaking reality in turkey and syria, international aid rushing in as the death toll from that powerful earthquake and its aftershocks rises to more than 5,000. 24 hours or so after the earthquake hit, rescuers they are still managing to pull some survivors from the rubble. in one instance in turkey a child that had been trapped in a collapsed building crawled out of the debris into the hands of first responders. [ speaking non-english ] that poor little child. numerous aftershocks have rattled the region, many people too scared to stay inside their homes, understandably so. they ve been forced to sleep on the streets in freezing temperatu
memorable state of the unions in the past. welcome back. we begin this hour with the breaking news in turkey and syria where tens of thousands of emergency workers continuing the frantic search for survivors from the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake responsible for killing more than 5,000 people already. more than 23,000 people have been injured. turkey s president erdogan saying that ten cities within his country are disaster zones and declaing a three-month state of emergency. countries pledge their support. matt bradley is in turkey. turkish officials say they have made 8,000 rescues. what are you seeing there today? reporter: yeah, we have not seen anyone taken out alive from this building, one of 6,000 here in turkey that the government says have been completely levelled by those twin earthquakes, some of the most devastating, most powerful this region has ever seen. this neighborhood is reeling from this event, even though this appears to be one of the only buildi