atlantic and the pacific. and accusations of torture against ukrainian citizens at filtration camps run by russians. we are live in kyiv. good to have you with us. well, we will get to those top stories in just a moment, but first sources tell cnn former trump advisor steve bannon is expected to surrender to new york state authorities in the coming hours. bannon was indicted by the state for allegedly diverting about $1 million from a scheme that raised millions to build a border wall. trump pardoned bannon after he was charged by federal prosecutors with the same offense, but presidential pardons don t apply to state level prosecutions. a former white house attorney predicts bannon will eventually face prison time. take a listen. i think bannon s in a great deal of trouble. two of his two of the three colleagues with whom he was charged federally before trump pardoned him have pled guilty in that case and will be sentenced. the third went to trial, had a mistrial. he
beach resort. and a big question is still unanswered. why did he have a document like this in the first place? a lot more to come on all of this, so stay tuned. and there s more news tonight on something happening for the first time in modern american history. and that is an elected official barred from holding office for allegedly violating a cause in the 14th amendment by participating in what the judge ruled was an insurrection against the u.s. government. new mexico county commissioner and founder of the cowboys for trump coy griffin lost his elected position today for his role in the january 6th riot and he is now barred from holding office. the judge pointed out the irony that griffin argued that court should consider the will of the people. and the will of people was what january six was all about. and let s not forget what happened the capulet they. it was part of an effort to overturn our election. surveillance video, newly-obtained by cnn, shows kathy latham, a form
[ cheering crowd ] so much pressure. pressure makes diamonds. true. pulisic! he scores! incredible! the news continues i m handing it over to don lemon tonight. this is don lemon tonight, just in cnn, washington what post reporting document foreign government defenses including its nuclear capabilities it was found during the fbi search of mar-a-lago. that is according to sources, now documents about some special access programs are kept under lock and key almost always and secure compartmented information facility not in the former presidents beach resort. and a big question is still unanswered. why did he have a document like this in the first place? a lot more to come on all of this, so stay tuned. and there s more news tonight on something happening for the first time in modern american history. and that is an elected official barred from holding office for allegedly violating a clause in the 14th amendment by participating in what the judge ruled was an insurrection
united states and all around the world. you are watching cnn newsroom, and i m rosemary church. just ahead, we are hearing for the first time from the family of the man accused of killing four college students in idaho. we ll have details and what comes next in the case. residents of northern california starting the new year with an evacuation warning as they face the worst flooding they ve seen in years. 2023 brings a new political reality for president biden. a divided congress. we ll look at how he hopes to overcome bitter partisanship and work with the republicans. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. the family of the suspect arrested in the killings of four idaho college students is speaking out and offering their condolences. while bryan kohberger himself awaits extradition from pennsylvania, he is accused of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of xanaxana, et kaylee, madison. their bodies were found in their off-campus
welcome, you are watching cnn newsroom. i m rosemary church. just ahead, we re hearing for the first time from the family of the man accused of killing four college students in idaho. residents of northern california starting the new year with an evacuation warning as longtime residents face the worst flooding they ve seen in years. the late pope benedict xvi is lying in state at the vatican for mourners to pay their last respects. we ll bring you a live report from st. peter s square. thanks for being with us. the family of bryan kohberger, the suspect in the stabbing deaths of four idaho college students, is speaking out and offering their condolences. kohberger himself is sitting in a pennsylvania jail awaiting extradition and facing four counts of first-degree murder. cnn s veronica miracle has the family s statement and the mood in moscow, idaho. reporter: bryan kohberger s family has put out a statement through his public defender saying, first and foremost w