this is all so disturbing. good morning, everyone. thank you so much for joining us this morning. the memphis officer who said that he wanted to stomp tyre nichols off the streets along with another officer and several emts. we re going to have more on the firings and the fallouts continue to grow here. millions of americans across the south waking up to a brutal ice storm. we ll tell you when and where to expect treacherous conditions, including sub zero temps. and former president trump facing the real possibility of criminal charges over hush money payments to the adult film actress stormy daniels. we re going to begin with what poppy told you about, dangerous ice, the governor of arkansas declaring a state of emergency. a live look near fayetteville, arkansas, 40 million americans from texas to virginia are under winter weather alerts this morning. dallas preparing for another round of freezing rain and sleet, and nearly a thousand flights have already been cancel
people traveling on trains as flames roared near the tracks. in france the fires forced at least 37,000 people to evacuate. in uk today was the hottest day ever. 104 degrees fahrenheit. the heat is triggering fires around london now as well. back here in the u.s. 60 million people will experience triple digit temperatures in the next week. there is no bigger story right now, no issue affecting more people, billions of people. the u.n. secretary-general says half of humanity is in the climate danger zone. and he had this warning. we have a choice, collective action or collective suicide. it is in our hands. we have team coverage all across the globe. let s start with nina. london fire officials are facing major strains. what are you seeing? reporter: yeah, that s right. we ve seen the specter of those wildfires that are raging across southern europe, ana, hit here on the fringes of the britishcal tal three miles away from where i am. there was a wildfire burning and ther
egregiously wrong and deeply damaging. the three liberal justices dissenting, warning the ruling will lead to the curtailment of women s rights and of their status as free and equal citizens. on capitol hill, the reaction was swift. disgraceful. disgraceful judgment. it s absolutely a major issue on the ballot. largest governmental overreach in the history of our lifetime. kevin mccarthy told cnn he supports codifying a 15-week abortion ban at the national level. the supreme court upheld mississippi s 15-week ban in its ruling overturning roe. with the support of chief justice john roberts, who opposed overturning roe entirely. the right to life has been vindicated. the voiceless will finally have a voice. congressional democrats left with little recourse, given they lack 60 votes in the senate to overcome a gop filibuster. the senator from my state, the senator from west virginia, if you say you re for women, then do not use an old law that was not even, again,
had very little of it. the new narrative they have is, you know, i m going to be a dictator. that s going to be the new narrative. no, no, i am not going to be a dictator. i m going to manage like we did i m not going to have time for retribution. we re going to make this country so successful again, i m not going to have time for retribution. and remember this, our ultimate retribution is success. that was donald trump last night changing his tone on whether he would ever be a dictator in a second term, saying he, quote, doesn t have time for retribution. that s different than saying it s not a goal, by the way. back with us, cnn political commentator and spectrum news anchor, errol lewis, former republican congressman adam k kinzinger and lee carter, thank you, guys very much for being here. let s listen to a little bit more of that town hall where trump had this exchange, asked a question about his position on abortion and certain laws, especially in iowa with the fox news hosts
saying what you re saying, adam, i can t do it because my district wouldn t reelect me. i m like, okay. i think the thing that confuse message most confuses me mos people have no red line. it was sad to watch him get out but it was one of the most powerful speeches i ve seen. the red line makes me wonder who, if anyone, does he end up getting behind, and before that speech, you got to the memory that he s a pretty good poll with a very candid opinion on things and a hot mic moment to his new hampshire campaign chair. take a listen. she s going to get smoked, and you and i both know it. she s not up to this. desantis calling me petrified that i would yeah, that wasn t supposed to be out loud. he s been around a lot of mics. i don t know if this was inadvertent. he certainly meant it. he s talking about nikki haley. the polls suggest that much