Donate your small talk manu raju youre on capitol hill in this is cnn its friday, march 1, right now on cnn this morning, a funeral for Alexey Navalnys set to begin next hour russian dissidents still rattling Vladimir Putin, even in death. Plus a critical hearing today in the maralago documents case, Donald Trumps lawyers now saying they would step two trial, three months before the election and congress doing what it seems to do best these days, kicking the can down the road. Yet again to head off a Government Shutdown arrived 05 00 a. M. Im here in washington a live look down the national mall, the washington monument, the Lincoln Memorial behind it. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its great to be with you. Happy friday. We made all right. Even in death, Alexey Navalny is haunting Vladimir Putin just an hour from now, Funeral Services are scheduled to begin in moscow for the late Opposition Leader. Hundreds of mourners and a heavy Police Presence or already in place. Navalnys
Year down under and america awaiting the ball drop tonight in time square and celebrating stockholders and Mortgage Rates drop and inflation slows, but most Americans Still feel the pinch. Ask Economic Council of advisers chair about the disconnect innon exclusive interview. Plus were seeing more at the border, it is not unusual, this immigration system has been broken for decades. Mike migrant encounters crush records and congress is split on security talks. Reaction from Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar and Tony Gonzales. Then i came to the conclusion that i could not unfortunately or fortunately wait for the United States supreme court. Mike maine becomes second court to try to stop former President Trump from the 2024 ballot. It opens pandoras box. This is not how we should want to win. This should be decided by voters of the United States, not courts. Mike republican hopefuls slam the move and race for the white house heats up on the trail. And talk to the sunday panel about the bigge
in the big apple tonight. new york city and the rest of the country are set to ring in the new year end just a matter of hours. meantime others around the world have already welcomed in 2024 but you are looking at celebrations in the middle east where the clock just hit midnight. happy new year everyone and welcome to a special edition of fox news live i am rich edson. you are looking at times square courtesy of ea earth cam authorities here at home find the right balance between safety and celebration crowds already gathering in new york city s times square for eight hours to go until the iconic ball drops. 1 million people expected to attend in person there tonight. law enforcement agencies in the federal state and city level all taking special care as israel s war against hamas sparks heightened concern over potential disruptions like protest or even violence. thousands of nypd officers and fbi agents are ready for any threats to public safety. and alexis is live and times
Discovered there will have the latest from sydney. And the price of brain drain world class universities like cambridge fear a loss of talent when britain leaves steve you know we talk to researchers and a man whos decided to vote with his feet. And heavy snowfall over the alps brings chaos to parts of austria and southern germany there have been a number of deaths and the risk of avalanches remains high. Im brian thomas thanks so much for joining us President Donald Trump has taken his case for a border wall with mexico directly to the American People in a live primetime address from the oval office the president describing a humanitarian crisis caused by thousands of the. Illegal immigrants and a vast quantities of the Illegal Drugs and trying to enter the u. S. Every said a physical barrier along the border was absolutely critical to Border Security and called on your democrats in congress to back is five point seven billion dollars plan to fund that will. Only know one certain term
Our top story, the embattled governor of virginia, now claims he was not in a racist photo from 34 years ago. 24 hours ago Ralph Northam admitted to being one of the people in this very offensive picture. He also tried to justify it as simply the culture of where he was living back in the 1980s. But calls for the governors resignation are getting louder by the minute. His old boss, the former Governor Terry mcauliffe, says it is time to step down. And northam didnt do himself any favors with the News Conference he held on saturday, as youll hear with our jessica dean who has this report. Reporter governor Ralph Northam really digging his heels in during a press conference on saturday, continuing to say over and over again it was not him in that racist photo that was found in his medical School Yearbook. And that he could continue to earn back the trust of virginiaens and move forward. Today, i am not ready to ask virginians to grant forgiveness for my past actions. I also do not fully