National lead against Bernie Sanders. Who remains the frontrunner in the most important with the largest super tuesday states. That biden surge may be the culmination of an overnight influx of energy, urgency, and support for the former Vice President in the form of zero hour endorsements for Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar after they suddenly suspended their campaigns and support from another former president ial candidate. Texass own beto orourke and other dozens of prominent democratic endorsements coming in the last 24 hours leading up to the super tuesday vote. Coming together today to turn up the volume on a rallying cry that joe biden offers democrats the best chance to defeat trump. It is up to us, all of us, to put our country back together to heal this country and then to build something even greater. I believe we can do this together and that is why today, i am ending my campaign and endorsing joe biden for president. We need somebody who can bring us together and heal us.
Donald trump calling now for everyone in every part of the country to focus on one part of reopening. Let me explain to you what hes say, and then were going get into context. He is saying its critical to keep churches, synagogues, mosk mosques houses of worship open. You may recall this is an echo of other threats he made over powers he doesnt actually have. Houses of worship, of course, are going to figure out as they go what to do. All this comes a day after donald trump said he would not close the country even if there is a second wave. Donald trumps handling of this crisis also hitting a new low in polls, which the white house reportedly was hoping would improve by dialing him back from those briefings they used to regularly hold. But the absence of the briefings hasnt done politically what white house officials wanted. It hasnt resuscitated donald trump. Meanwhile, dr. Fauci says its not time to tempt fate by doing anything to reopen too fast. As we like to do around here, we go
News of surveillance flights over syria and the comments of some key u. S. Officials. Even though those officials gave no definitive indication president obama was about to approve Additional Air strikes. We it continue to explore all options regarding isil and how best we can assist our partners in that area. Can they be defeated without addressing that part of the organization which resides in syria . The answer is no. So were actively considering what will be necessary to deal with that threat and were not going to be restricted by borders. So weve heard all of that. Object thursday president obama basically told everyone, take a breath. He clearly state d that the responsibility for what happens in syria will not fall on the shoulders of the United States. The issue with respect to syria is not simply a military issue, its also a political issue. This cancer that has developed is one that they have to be just as invested in defeating as we are. The president was also quick to put a
Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Breaking news, just days after the catastrophic launch failure of an unmanned rocket, Virgin Galactics spaceshiptwo has crashed in a california desert, killing one, injuring another. Its the same spaceship thats supposed to take paying customers on brief rides into space. The former astronaut mark kelly is standing by with our correspondents, our analysts, our newsmakers and others. Lets begin with cnns tom foreman who has the latest. Reporter the ntsb and faa are investigating what happened at here and the catastrophic failure far up in the air. Something went wrong inflight. And that is a very big deal right now. Ground control lost contact with the experimental spacecraft around 10 00 pacific time. The 500 million rocketpowered craft could seat six passengers. But during this test flight, only two pilots were on board. The spaceship is carried into flight beneath an airplane. That launch vehicle returned to the ground safely, but not the
Country right now trump began the campaign that all of them must leave. Tonight in his speech in arizona, trump said that anyone who entered the u. S. Illegally would be subject to deportation. He said there would be only one true route to legal status, to return home and apply legally. He focused on Illegal Immigrants who have committed crimes. Zero tolerance for criminal aliens. Zero. Zero. Day one, my first hour in office those people are gone. [ cheering and applause ] and you can call it deported if you want. The press doesnt like that term. You can call it whatever the hell you want. Theyre gone. We will terminate the Obama Administrations deadly and it is deadly nonenforcement policies that allow thousands of criminal aliens to freely roam our streets, walk around, do whatever they want to do, crime all over the place. Thats over. Thats over, folks. Trump vowed there would be no amnesty under his presidency and he said the status of noncriminal undocumented immigrants would only