will start with paula reid. let me air the bite from kamala harris really quickly. the comments made by the prosecutor, gratuitous, inaccurate, and inappropriate. the way that the president s demeanor in that report was characterized could not be more wrong on the facts and clearly politically motivated. we will start with paula reid , how is the white house responding to the report today beyond what we heard from vice president harris? what do we know about the interview between president biden and special counsel hur s team. reporter: damage control, spokesperson answered question for the white house press corps. the one shepherding the press through the investigation and knows that well. he fielded questions including a lot of questions about the timing of this interview with the president. was he distracted ? the way the white house is spinning this, no, we did not want to delay it or put up roadblocks, we wanted to give special counsel everything they needed. there
hello and welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m anna coren live from hong kong. ahead in the cnn newsroom. the comments are troubling and inappropriate. the white house goes on the defense, slamming the special counsel s report that contest president biden s memory. and fear is growing in gaza as israel warns the war may soon escalate again with a new ground incursion into the city where more than a million palestinians are sheltering. we ll going to cairo for the latest. plus my first time seeing taylor swift and flying into an international country. taylor swift performing before she jets off to the super bowl in las vegas. we ve got you covered. we begin this hour in washington where the white house is in damage control mode, pushing back on language on a new report on the president s handling of classified information. the good news for the white house is the special counsel s report concluded charges against joe biden are
going to do by tomorrow. speaker mccarthy, live on fox news. quickly, a quick question, how do you feel about ok, so he he would not take questions, he said he was in a hurry, had to get to the floor to open it, he s on the way to the floor and we ll listen to his remarks. sandra: all business. john: it s noted. almost reached in, but john: he s got the capitol police around him, be careful how far you reach in. exactly, exactly. sandra: thank you, aishah, appreciate that. and off he goes. a live look here at the other direction, as john, we anticipated, this would be a quickly moving couple of hours, we hope to know more soon. john: yeah, and again, when you take a look at the votes, if you lose 40, don t forget, it s a bipartisan bill and hakeem jeffries is doing everything he can to sell this to his caucus, kevin mccarthy has promised at least 150 votes, looks like he s north of 180, if you only have 35 defections, i don t know how many are there toda
felony charges the 84 year old white homeowner accused of shooting a black teenager over a wrong address, is now facing two felonies, police say happened after the 16 year old rank andrew listers doorbell as the team s family says he was profiled judged by the color of his skin. a fatal turn. a homeowner opens fire from his front porch, killing 20 year old woman after a group of friends just took a wrong turn into his driveway. now that homeowner is charged with second degree murder, details from the police are chilling. the sheriff sheriff says the suspect has not shown any remorse and high stakes showdown. dominion voting systems gets its day in court shining a spotlight on fox s election denialism. and whether the network should pay $1.6 billion sports coverage. we re following these major developing stories and many more all coming in right here to cnn news, central. just one wrong turn turns into tragedy in upstate new york. a woman shot and killed after the car she was
site. jason carroll has been talking to east palestine residents who no longer know whom to trust. we re strongly recommending those who have not yet had their water source checked to use bottled water. bottled water is being made available. reporter: more than a week after a toxic train derailment that led to the evacuation of much of this small ohio town, state health officials are urning some east palestine residents to drink bottled water until water tests are complete. this is going to be particularly important if you are pregnant, if you are breast-feeding, or if you are preparing formula for an infant. reporter: officials say the toxic spill was largely contained the day after the derailment and that tests have shown the air quality is safe. but they have found low levels of contaminants in four nearby walterways spanning 7 1/2 miles, including leslie run, a creek which runs through east palestine and neighboring towns, right through the back of cathy reese s p