starts right now. michelle obama s as she is terrified about what 2024 election results will bring. the lead starts now. a crucial week before the caucuses in iowa and trump is not there. he is in court. he is falsely calling january 6 criminals hostages. plus, a cnn correspondent embedded with migrants trying to get across the u.s. border from mexico, a desperate journey but they are not from latin america. these migrants are from china. and it could be the smoking gun in the investigation as to what went wrong in a the alaska airlines flight. a missing door found in an alaska backyard. welcome to the lead. i am jake tapper. only seven days until the first of voters get their say in the 2024 election. next monday republicans will gather across iowa and they will caucus for their favorite candidates. the latest contenders, once again, they are off the campaign trail because of his legal issues. trump is expected to be in court as his lawyers face off against special couns
Holiday weekend, more than 70 Million People are under a Severe Weather threat as intense tornadoes baseball hail add Near Hurricane Force Winds hit the Central Plains and parts of the midwest. Lets bring in now cnn meteorologist, at elisa rafah. So at least so what areas are you watching most closely . We are really bullseye in parts of oklahoma and kansas today. Again. And whats been a very active Severe Weather season. We have a moderate risk level four out of five there you can see in the red from its your todd down towards Oklahoma City where we could find baseballsized hail intense, strong, long live, violent tornadoes possible, and damaging wind gusts. Notice is if youre Weather Threat though, does stretch down across the deep south, including places like atlanta. And then theres another little portion of it up in the northeast as well. But where we could find these ef2 or greater tornadoes with the intense winds that could pack up to 100 or more miles per hour. Thats in the bul
Yard nearly two years ago. As Scott Mcfarland reports, coordination was smoother this time around. Two years ago after the Navy Yard Shooting, cc police said there were too many vehicles on the scene, is that it was so crowded officers struggled to move around the area and navigate the building and Many Police Agencies on the scene were on the same page. Two years later, the mayor said Police Worked well together. Im very proud of all of the officials that answered the call. We know that there have been a lot of Lessons Learned from previous incidents. But why did so Many Police Agencies respond to what amounted to a false alarm . Because different agencies had different specialties. U. S. R. Police flew their eagle two helicopter above the navy yard a special sized unit from which rescuers can propel to the ground in an emergency. Particularly helpful because its kept in a hangar within close range from the navy yard. We have a crew here at what we refer to as the eagles nest. And the
Every possible lead, every possibl connection related to this investigation repte thats what led to campbl is now facing multipl cs including first and sec degree murder, manslgh and accessory before a the fact. He is absolutely a culprit, obviouslcoconspirator. He is involved in every aspect of this tragic, tragic crime. Repo ts man lives, as we said, on the same street of where the murder happened and was well aware of the investin spoke with police. Princge cyice say even though he had the informathe did not turn himself in to police. Coming up at 6 00, reaction to that. Im tracee wilkins, news 4. Nowton turmoil and the violence in a small st. Louis surb h close to home. The town of ferguson turned into som resembling a war zone and americans from the white hn down have taken notice. Polind protesters have clashed n officer shot and killed an unarmed black teenag or the weekend. Officers showed up to vigils with guns drawn. A journalist and two reporters were arrested last night whi
Dana culver joined a group of chinese migrants on their journey to the united states to find out why and the links to which they are willing to go. reporter: as we pull up they rushed towards us. my microphone is not even on but that does not stop the crowd of chinese migrants from venting to the producer. they are angry having to wait in cold for border patrol. this is just one of three ancient border camps we stopped up in eastern san diego county. alongside migrants from latin america, and each camp we meet dozens from china. the numbers reflect the surge. from 2013 through 2022, fewer than 16,000 chinese migrants illegally crossed into the u.s. southern border. this past year alone, or than 31,000 and that is roughly double from prior years