he says his battle for the soul of the nation isn t over. setting the stage for potential rematch against donald trump. but that s not trump s only challenge, today, a civil battery and defamation trial kicks off. e. jean carroll accusing trump of forcibly raping her. and one of many legal problems facing him as he once again runs for the white house. and a huge biological risk. sudanese military occupy a public health lab in that nation s capital. one with samples of polio, measles and cholera. the latest conflict in sudan. we re following the major developing stories and many more coming in right here to cnn news central . right now, president biden is giving his first live remarks since he revealed the worst kept secret in washington. that he s running for re-election. following the loss, the president noticeably choosing a union event for his public announcement. it came at 6:00 a.m. eastern time today. here s a clip. let s finish this job. i know you care. bec
more than 20,000 20,000 lives lost since monday s horrific earthquake. the lead starts right now. screams of joy amid the horror a mother and daughter found alive. coming up the miracle rescues. cnn is on the ground as crews climb through earthquake rubble in syria and turkey. and president biden takes his state of the union road show to rival rich florida and challenges a republican senator on his clear proposal to sunset all programs including social security and medicare. but first new images from the fbi as investigators begin to analyze that downed chinese spy balloon recovered from the atlantic ocean. and lawmakers begin to learn just how sophisticated the surveillance equipment onboard was. welcome to the lead i m jake tapper. and we start with the world lead and new information about the chinese spy balloon shot done. it started analyzing the first pieces of its balloon, and senior officials say those parts could be used as evidence in a future possible crimin
of the union claim. freeze federal spending. social security, as well. that is why biden s polls are so low. walt disney ceo slashing jobs. will rename reedy creek. disney will honor the debt. there is a new sheriff in town. the philadelphia eagles will take on the kansas city chiefs. people count us out, don t count us out. [cheering] ainsley: nice job, everyone. lawrence is there in philadelphia because the eagles are playing steve s kansas chiefs on sunday on fox 6:30 on sunday night. lawrence, they are fired up. we are loving the interviews. you know, we are so fair and balanced on fox that they sent a cowboy fan to philly to celebrate with them and they have been so nice. steve: absolutely and lawrence, we ve seen a lot of memorabilia for different teams that guy with the eagles hat, never seen anything like that. i want one. can you figure out where you get it and bring one back for me? i got you, brother. steve wants an eagle hat. ainsle
rachel: that was the edwards that is the edwards waters university triple threat marching band, performing live at the speedway at the daytona 500 which by the way starts at 2:30 p.m. today and they are a triple threat. they ve got dancers, the band, two different types of dancers, they re amazing. they re amazing. i felt like i could pull off the shades. i need to take them off. it looks ridiculous. richard petty can do it. i can t do it. rachel: remember when i flew the f-16, my one regret was i didn t have off yatesers. aviators. i should have bought them before i did it. i made fun of him. those sunglasses lasted i looked at myself, i said you could do it. rachel: i would have looked so much cooler in the flight suit and this. that was a once in a lifetime you look cooler in those than i do. rachel: thanks, pete. just a fact. i m looking a at the monitor. >.rachel: i need the air forceo send me back the flight suit. i want a picture with this. it was a
get a briefing on china while members of congress are holding hearings demanding answers about the u.s. response to that spy balloon that floated across the u.s. we ll talk to congressman gregory meeks who attended a house briefing on the matter earlier this morning. president biden is back on the road today heading to a key battleground state to sell his agenda, and he s doubling down on accusations that some republicans want to cut medicare and social security. and migrant crossing borders are up. they re up 700%, but not through the southern border. we ll explain. we begin with devastating earthquakes in turkey and syria where the staggering death toll is now more than 19,000 as workers are going through ruins in hopes of finding more survivors. i want to warn you that the following footage is disturbing, but it is the reality. the reality that people are facing today. right now dozens of unidentified bodies are laying out on the ground in a makeshift morgue in souther