charged. the news coming less than 24 hours after the graphic video of nichols being beaten and tased by officers was released to the public. again, want to warn you, this video is disturbing to watch. mom, mom! give me your hands. give me your hand. cnn s isabel rosales joins me now. the family attorney of ben krunlp, he had a to say this morning on cnn to dana bash. what did he have to say. he told her that clearly there is a problem in america. the officers failed their oath and tyre nichols. but this beating, jim, he said, goes beyond the individuals officers and beyond their color and really going to a problem with the system, with police culture where time and time again we re seeing traffic stops ending with the death of black men at the hands of police officers. now crump also touted how quickly these officers were charged and were fired. saying that this is really a blueprint going forward across america regardless if the officer is black, white or anything
afternoon for most of us. yesterday was the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching 21.2 in the highlands of scotland. where were the so toasty? that was down to the mountains themselves. most of us had brisk winds, but winds were blocked by the mountains to the sun s energy was concentrated, allowing temperatures to search. most of us, the wind meant that temperatures were not quite so high. more of the same over the next few days with this area of high pressure going nowhere very far for the next few days. although most of us will keep the sunshine this afternoon, there are a few exceptions. cloudier in the south east of england for a time. an odd showers possible. also some cloud across the eastern coast of scotland and north east england. around the coast, temperatures around 10 11, not feeling that warm. the highest temperature be further west. again, in the highlands looking at temperatures climbing into the low 20s. some of you might turn out to be qu
looking into that, but i m sure us and arsenal are to be focused fully on trying to get the three points in this game. having skipped last week s billiejean king cup tie, emma raducanu plays herfirst clay court event of the year in germany later today. she s a wild card for the stuttgart open and faces a tough first match, having been drawn against the 2017 french open champion jelena ostapenko in the first round. it s raducanu s first match since losing in the opening round of the miami open last month, and only her third tournament since the australian open injanuary. the former us open champion is looking to build some momentum after her recent injury struggles as she builds up to the french open in may and wimbledon this summer. if she beats ostapenko, then third seed ons jabeur would await her in round two in germany. fellow britons liam broady and kyle edmund are also in action today in the men s draw.
french open in may, jim. and a potential showdown for grand slam number 23 between djokovic and none other than that person with whom he s tide, rafael nadal. the early edge going to nadal, the king of play, who s won at roland garros more than 14 times. that s more than any player at any major ever. coming up, parts of new zealand are bracing for even more rain following massive flooding and landslides. stay with us. you re live in the cnn newsroom. ththey re quitting the kibble. and kicking the cans. and feeding their dogs dog food that s actually. wellll, food. developed with vets. made from real meat and veggies. portioned for your dog. and delivered right to your door. it s smarter, healthier pet food.
the senate, have opposed themselves to it, referred it to that constitutional court. if it passes that step, that health pass becomes a vaccine pass. that means that you have to have been vaccinated to get into any of those areas. and, yes, you re quite right nat. that extends to novak djokovic. he will not be able to pcr test his way out of it when if he tries to come france to the french open. it will be easier to get to madrid open since spain still allows a pcr test in lieu of vaccination. france from january 21st, in theory, isa-l not. we ll see what he does. thanks very much, melissa bell in paris. much more on the omicron variant in about 20 minutes time or so and take you to china where authorities are scrapping olympic ticket sales after detecting a single case of the omicron variant. still to come right here on the show, new video captures the final moments of the texas