it s sunday, december 10. i m victor blackwell. i m amara walker. thank you for joining us this morning. here s what we re watching for you. everything just, like, exploded. this is what it felt like. like everything exploded. a lot of pressure built up and popped. at least six people are dead after tornados ripped through tennessee overnight. we are hearing of significant damage in some towns and a state of emergency remains in effect. also, tracking a threat for more severe storms today. two university of pennsylvania leaders have stepped down after the hughley criticized testimony about antisemitism on campus. the reaction coming in to those resignations. former president trump is expected to testify in the new york civil fraud case against him despite advice from his attorneys not to do so. the potential legal implications of the decision. the house is preparing to vote on an impeachment inquiry into president biden this week. how the white house is responding
. hello, everyone, and good morning. welcome to cnn this morning. sunday, december 10. i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. thank you for joining us. here s what we re watching for you. everything just, like, he can employed. this is what it felt like, like everything exploded. pressure built up and popped. six people are dead after tornados ripped through tennessee overnight. we are hearing of significant damage in some towns and a state of emergency is in effect. plus, tracking the threat for more storms today. two of the university of pennsylvania s leaders have stepped down following that highly criticized testimony about antisemitism on campus. the reaction coming in to those resignations. former president trump is expected to testify in new york civil fraud case against him despite advice from his attorneys. the potential legal implications of the decision. the cdc says black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy complications than
Hours from Prime Minister theresa may . We will talk to the headteacher, a farmer and Health Campaigner who crossed the open border between north and south each to see how they feel about changes that could affect every aspect of their lives. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until am this morning. We are going to hear resham khans story. Thats after 10am. She had acid thrown in herface by a stranger and suffered life changing injuries and has gone on to campaign for a change in the law on selling acid. Quite a remarkable woman. That is a photograph taken much more recently. Do watch the interview after 10am. She describes how she pities her attacker. Also today. We would like to hear from you about how long you have waited in the a e. New figures suggesting waiting times have doubled in the last few years. We will talk about that after 9 30am. Our top story today. Mahmoud abbas has called for an intifada. The us decision has been wildly criticised around the world, including
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The president today would be dancing in the streets. Reporter perhaps more controversial the timing as the fbi investigates possible ties between russia and the trump campaign. Sources on capitol hill tell that comey asked for more money and more power for that investigation just days before his firing but the Justice Department says thats not true. That has democrats crying foul and demanding an independent prosecutor. There is a clear and present danger of a coverup. It certainly appears that the president is trying to frustrate this investigation, trying to upend it. Reporter the white house insists Rod Rosenstein recommended comeys firing. The president over the last several months lost confidence in director comey. The doj lost confidence in director comey. Reporter for President Trump today an Oval Office Meeting with russias top diplomat and russians u. S. Ambassador center. Reporter in a tweet of his own the president lashing out at critics of comeys termination promising when