we have one week to go. a seven-day sprint of the primary season. a portland area backyard, the missing piece ripped from a packed airliner in mid-flight. we have ignition. mission to the moon, the first lunar launch in decades blasts off with the real aim might be mars. that mars mission september a high for us on this monday. hi, even. good day to our viewers. it s monday, january 8th. let s get into it. it s 5:00 a.m. in washington. 4:00 in iowa, where social security just a week before the first votes are cast in the presidential race. republican candidates blanketed iowa over the weekend urging voters to caught cuss for them next month when temperatures are forecast to be in the single digits. got to love iowa. the candidates emphasized iowa s influence on the nomination process and the vital importance of turnout. donald trump continues to dominate polling in iowa, so overwhelmingly that the other candidates struggled to escape talking about him and put the focu
he follows south carolina senator tim scott, who filed on friday and chris christie is said to be on the verge. this is in addition to already declared challengers nikki haley, asa hutchinson and mike pence will decide before june. meanwhile, names being floated for a unity ticket, the idea from the group no labels, include senator joe manchin, independent senator krysten sinema and larry hogan. trump s biggest obstacle seems to be his own legal ent entanglements. among them his remarks here on cnn regarding jack smith s case about the withheld mar-a-lago documents and the investigation into interference in the 2020 election by georgia da who recently signalled a decision from her could be coming in early august. so into this fray final ly step ron desantis. joining me to discuss is gary. he writes for florida playbook. previously work ed in the tallahassee bureau of the associated press. nice to see you again. so desantis is dug in on this disney issue. i find it interesting
dozens of high lay classified documents online. looking at his room, arsenal of weapons, and why prosecutors believe he is a flight risk. a major move by the vatican, women will fwhou allowed to participate and vote at a major upcoming meeting of bishops. what pope francis is saying about this. brand new numbers on the state of the u.s. economy, still growing but slowing. so what happens next? all that coming up on cnn news central . federal pros prosecutors say the documents leaker is an ongoing risk. this was part of an overnight court filing hours before suspect jack teixeira will stand before a federal judge in boston today. prosecutors say he stole and posted classified material online in a deliberate effort to disseminate the country s secrets. the court filing also reveals he had a history of racist and violent threats. prosecutors say he spoke about wanting to kill a ton of people. these photos show what investigators found inside his bedroom saying jack teixei
you are a sound of music fan out there, it s how do you solve a problem like george santos. he was only sworn in a few days ago, but the republican congressman who lied about, well, where he worked, where he went to school, about being jewish. remember, when he said what he meant was jew-ish? now he s in hot water with members of his own party back in new york state. i ll talk to two new york republicans who are now calling for him to resign. but as the chorus for calls for him to step down get much, much louder, the congressman is trying to shut it down by saying this. i will not. he will not. well, there s also another batch of classified government records found by president joe biden s legal team. that s after the initial discovery of those classified documents in his one-time office in washington back in november. so where were these new documents found, and what s in them? and, frankly, how long have they known about this set of documents as well? plus, a republ
backyard barbecues, saying vaccines will be available to everyone on may 1st. i need you. i need every american to do their part. if we do this together, by july 4th, there is a good chance you, your family and friends will be able to get together in your backyard or your neighborhood and have a cookout and barbecue and celebrate independence day. empathy is a singular biden strength, and his prime time address underlined the great american sorrow. ha hate, the president says, must stop. the truth offers the country forward, a light in darkness. the president said that cookout in july is dependent on americans keeping their distance and their masks on in the meantime. travel now, the cdc worries, rivals the track back on thanksgiving. that, we recall, was the gateway to the horrific winter surge. an update from the coronavirus team highlights new steps to make sure every american will soon get a shot in the arm. we need to make it easier for every american to get vaccin