and now a lot more people can. so let s go. the digital age is waiting. new reporting as we come on the wear from washington, a key court appearance, a new white house statement, and more questions for the administration. let s start with what is happening right now this hour. the new mexico suspect solomon pena getting ready to go before a judge, just about 30 minutes from now. arrested on conspiracy charges. among others. for the shooting attacks, the ring leader, police say allegedly targeting democratic officials, in albuquerque. our team is live on the ground with new reporting and what to expect. also this hour, president biden s first reaction to the deadly helicopter crash in ukraine. the interior minister and more than a dozen others killed. we have a live report from kyiv and the pentagon with more on just what happened. plus, any minute, the white house getting ready for you name it, inevitably nor questions on how president biden handled classified documents,
of remaining mum on some of these details still seems to be in place. outside the white house, carol lee, thank you. some new exclusive reporting from nbc news now, showing former president trump and his staff are hard at work to try to get his facebook account put back in place. you know that meta, which now owns facebook, the parent company of facebook, banned donald trump the day after the january 6th insurrection. pointing out it was mr. trump s instigation leading up to the attack that violated fibromyalgia s policies. two years late violated facebook s policies. two years later, that is due up for review. and in a letter obtained by nbc, we believe that the ban on president trump s account on facebook has dramatically distorted and inhibited the public discourse. the former president faced a similar ban on twitter which was reversed back in november after elon musk took over the company. let me bring in now one of the reporters who got the exclusive reporting. john allen, s
ukraine needs and tragedy is outpacing life and urged the economic business leaders gathered at davos for this meeting to help the ukrainians outpace the russians by providing ukrainians with the kind of equipment that they need. that is something from the ukrainians have really been asking for tanks right now and asking for more wheeled vehicles and they of course need a con stant and very large supply of ammunition especially artillery rounds and you ask the world to continue to help the ukrainians stay one step ahead of the russians. he also spoke about that devastating attack over the weekend, where a civilian apartment building was hit, and at least 45 people were killed, by a russian missile. he talked about the need, the continued need for ukrainians to have more air defenses. now, the u.s., where there is a lot of coverage a couple of weeks ago ability u.s. announced they would send a patriot system, the training on that system, for ukrainian troops, is just beginning this week
vived the attack on that day and the immigration documents of the foia request, and the washington post says they have reviewed the documents and they show that anthony, he was known at the time, his mother was still in brazil until 2003. now as you point out, we haven t gotten our hands on these documents yet. i ve emailed the researcher who provided them to the post, alex, if you re watching, get back to me when you take a look at the documents. this is the latest in a string obviously, of specific elements of santos biography that are being debunked almost line by line. starting with the new york times story back in december, and continuing to unspool in realtime. and i think this will be particularly noteworthy given the district across the river, in queens and the fact that we re seeing some specific elements of his biography, being the things that have turned his fellow new york congressmen against him.
oklahoma, and that training is going to take several weeks and that s before the system even gets into ukraine. we re seeing now that there is a continued attack for things in the air, missiles, drones, ukrainians need a constant supply of support if they re goo going to fight back on the russian onslaught. thank you very much. coming up, here on the show, the white house briefing happening now, you can see it there, as the president faces more and more pressure about the classified documents found in his home and private office. we ll tell you what we re hearing right ahead. plus the justice department making a big arrest in an international crypto ring and why the feds say it laundered hundreds of millions of dollars later on in the show. but first, some news just coming in from the state department. officials confirming there were americans among those killed in the nepal plane crash earlier this week a live report on that coming up in just 60 seconds. stay with us. we re ba