Going to win at least seven oscars, if not more. And why some new mexicans wont be rejoicing On Oscars Night. The oppenheimer movie winning a trove of awards will not be a celebration for me. And how the Academy Awards is becoming increasingly global, helping germany become a strong contender this year. I really appreciate this opening of the academy that is taking place towards films from other countries. Also, the solemn, unsettling documentary from ukraine that looks set to win a trophy. Plus, ill be trying to predict who will be taking home the top oscar prizes. There are a couple of very close races. All that and more in this special Talking Movies preview of the Academy Awards. Hollywood is bracing for its biggest night of the year, but theres still great uncertainty in the film industry. We havent yet returned to pre pandemic normality perhaps we never will. But what does bring great reassurance this year is that the ten Best Picture Nominees are all very fine pictures and one o
Its been a big news week on both sides of the atlantic with the budget dominating the domestic agenda, and in the united states, the president s state of the Union Address and super tuesday. The latter, a series of primary votes in 15 states and one territory, crucial in selecting the candidates for this autumn s president ial election, pretty much confirmed what we already knew that were heading for a Rerun Contest of biden versus trump. The bbc s coverage elicited this response from graham, in chingford. Last week, we broadcast a plea from viewer alan watts for a ban on the word expected and on speculation in general in regard to coverage leading up to the budget. As we speculated might be the case, his appeal fell on deaf ears. So, do we have any sense of which taxes might be cut . The government wants a positive headline, so we understand they are carrying on with trying to cut personal taxes. Weve got the chancellor in two days time. If he was listening tonight, what are you hopin
Bowers of killing 11 people has now decided whether he should be put to death. Erielle reshef on their decision. Tonight, the fbi saying the woman escaped a cinder block room, the door opening from the outside. The incredible story of survival here. This evening, Authorities Say she escaped a serial rapist who lived in ten states, and now, they want to know if there are more victims. And the moment the suspect was found with his children in the car with him. Matt gutman reporting. Tonight, the hourslong deadly standoff on an ohio highway. Suspects in a Gun Battle With Officers. Authorities say a man and a woman took a truck driver hostage. How this ended, and tonight, the new police video just released. In New York City, the migrant crisis. Officials sounding the alarm tonight. Shelters at capacity. Hundreds of people sleeping on the sidewalk. Outside a migrant facility. And Stephanie Ramos reporting. The nypd investigating the fatal stabbing of a professional dancer here in new york.
New Security Concerns and potential threats just ahead of trumps expected Court Appearance here. Cnn is over at the courthouse with preparations by federal and local Law Enforcement officials are now under way. Ill speak with a vocal critic of trump and his actions, republican president ial candidate and former congressman will hurd. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. We begin with donald trump on the brink right now of being arrested and arraigned for a third time. The former president is set to respond to that grave new federal indictment accusing him of orchestrating a plot to try to overturn the 2020 president ial election. Lets go right to our Senior Legal Affairs correspondent paula reid who is here with me in the situation room. Is it your understanding that trump will appear actually physically at the courthouse here in washington tomorrow . That is our expectations now, wolf. This is also what he
confident as they settle on a playbook for the 2024 race. in new york a grand jury just indicted the former u.s. marine who held a homeless man in a fatal chokehold on the subway. we ll tell you what we re learning about the charges. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. tonight as the federal prosecution of donald trump moves into the next phase the nation s chief law enforcement officer is breaking his silence about the case. we re following all the new developments of trump s indictment. as the former president is predictionably lashing out what is the attorney general of the as you know attorney general garland doesn t like to talk at all about ongoing cases. this is the first time since former president trump was formally charged that we ve heard garland speak. of course he appointed special counsel jack smith back in november. today he talked just a little bit about his historic role i