republican warns trump could face more legal troubles. live from cnn tworlworld headqus in atlanta, welcome to all of you watching in united states united states, canada and around the world, i m kim brunhuber, this is cnn newsroom. reaction to donald trump s acquittal in his second impeachment trial is coming in fast and at times furious. he was accused of inciting last month s deadly siege on the u.s. capitol and a majority, 57 senators, voted against him, but it wasn t enough to reach the required two thirds majority. house speaker nancy pelosi blasted the republicans for cowardice. oh, these cowardly senators who couldn t face up to what the president did and what was at stake for our country are now going to have a chance to give a little slap on the wrist. we censure people for using stationery for the wrong purpose, we don t censure people for using insurrection that kills people in the capitol. i think in the eyes of the entire world and the country we overwhelm
actor has gone before. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with rosemary church. good to have you with us. well, the u.s. has reason for optimism in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. as data shows the country is gaining ground. only five states saw cases jump more than 10% over the week before. two-thirds of eligible americans, that s ages 12 and up, are now fully vaccinated. and shots for those aged 5 to 11 may be on the horizon. rates of new infections, hospitalizations, and deaths are all headed down. but experts warn now is not the time for americans to lower their defenses. here s national institutes of health director, dr. francis collins. kind of like if your house was on fire. and and delta had set it on fire, and now we could say, okay, the fire s under control. it s not time to run back in and pretend like nothing s going on. we still have some work to do here. and dr. collins, also, had a message for those who say they are unvaccinated
to be here. you can t dream of the circumstances and you can t change them. we re hours away from the opening ceremony at the beijing olympics. will global issues over shadow the games? we re live in beijing with the very latest. plus, snow, sleet, freezing rain. an enormous storm is barrelling across the united states. we ll have all of the details from cnn s weather center. we take you inside the late night military raid that ended with the death of the leader of isis but that was not the plan. live from london. this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome to the show, everyone. it is friday, february 4th. we are just a mere three hours away from the beijing olympics opening ceremony marking the official start to the olympic games. the 100 minute event won t be as long or as grand as those in the past but there will be plenty of fireworks and some 3,000 performers despite beijing s best efforts to stop the covid-19 pandemic. many athletes are worried or unsure
i m laura coates. tonight, we are once again in uncharted territory in american history it appears that a former u.s. president is facing his no third indictment in a matter of days. donald trump reveals he is now a target in the special counsel investigation of efforts to overturn the election. here s the plan for tonight. we re going to methodically analyze exactly what we do know just focusing on the facts and figuring out what this might go next we ve got an amazing team of reporters of experts, including the former council from one of trump s impeachments. we ll talk with a former trump white house legal adviser and get her reaction to all of this. we also have michael fanone the retired officer who was attacked on january 6th. what s happened to his insight after a target letter has been sent. and jake tapper, will join me on how trump s 2024 rivals are reacting, including an exclusive interview with florida s governor, ron desantis. first, an avalanche of headlines it
i don t think vladimir putin is going to tell me about that at this point, yeah. when it gets to those cheers you just saw. this as the mercenaries were leaving. the residents not applauding the fact that the fighters were departing but the fact that they came in the first place. the wagner group led the most direct challenge to vladimir putin s power in his 23 three rule. prigozhin to leave for belarus that city is now quiet and so is russian president vladimir putin. he has not been seen publicly since delivering an emergency message on saturday where he urged his citizens not to support the wagner group s rebellion. secretary of state anthony blink says this shows cracks in putin s authority. listen. the rising storm of prigozhin inside of russia is something that many people have seen over months now. direct challenges to the military leadership. powerful criticism of russia s conduct of its aggression against ukraine. and now questioning the very premises of the war.