of george floyd, the justice department releasing a scathing report accusing the minneapolis police department of a pattern of excessive force and racial discrimination. among the findings, officers systemically targeting black and native american people six times more than white people. pierre thomas with the attorney general merrick garland in minneapolis. the verdict tonight in the horrific mass shooting at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh. 11 people killed. the defendant guilty on all 63 counts. the death penalty now on the table. news coming in late today about the deadly black bear attack at a national forest in arizona. the victim sitting in a chair outside. the bear attacking him and dragging him about 75 yards. the close call on the runway. the american airlines flight ordered to abort its landing, a delta plane still in its path. and what the american pilot did next. ultimate fighting star conor mcgregor accused of sexually assaulting a woman during an
now. steve good morning, everybody. it is monday, january 8th, 2024. we start this monday morning with a focus on joe biden s border crisis. you have heard all about it. well, today, homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas is going to head to eagle pass, texas to get a firsthand look at the chaos that border agents are dealing with day in, day out. thanks to this administration. ainsley: well, his trip comes as the new dhs report reveals more than 2.3 million migrants have been released into our country under the biden administration. brian: co-host lawrence jones is live in eagle pass this morning. is he getting a look at the border by air, land and sea. lawrence? hey, good morning, family. yeah. we are live out here. yesterday we went into the air to really see exactly what s happening on the ground, on the day-to-day basis. today we re going to go from land and take a boat out as well to see what border agents are having to deal with also the texas depar
three year after the death of george floyd, the justice department releasing a scathing report accusing the minneapolis police department of apattern of excessive force and racial discrimination. among the findings, officers systemically targeting black and native american people six times more than white people. pierre thomas with the attorney general merrick garland in minneapolis. the verdict tonight in the horrific mass shooting at the tree of life synagogue in pittsburgh. 11 people killed. the defendant guilty on all 63 counts. the death penalty now on the table. news coming in late today about the deadly black bear attack at a national forest in arizona. the victim sitting in a chair outside. the bear attacking him and dragging him about 75 yards. the close call on the runway. the american airlines flight ordered to abort its landing, a delta plane still in its path. and what the american pilot did next. ultimate fighting star conor mcgregor accused of sexual assa
as trump s lawyers are arguing? or is that claim not just constitutionally wrong, but also say license for future presidents to commit crimes while in office, as the justice department argues? and on the eve of a hearing on the question of whether trump can be prosecuted for his actions while in office, we are learning incredible new details about what donald trump said on january 6 and what h did and did not do. thanks t testimony, to the special l closest aides, the deputy chief of staff dan scavino. from that reporting, quote, sources say scavino told smith s investigators as the violence began to escalate that day, trump was just not interested in doing more to stop it sources also say that the former trump aidk luna told federal investigators that when trump wa informed that then-vice president mike pence had to be ush rushed to a secure location, trump responded so what. luna saw an unexpected willingness by trump to let potential harm come to a long time loyalist. and
what happens next and how will vladimir putin use this in the war? the alleged shooter of a hospital building here in atlanta is captured hours after he killed one woman and wounded four others. authorities are trying to figure out what set him off. and the special counsel investigating possible obstruction of justice charge against donald trump issues a flurry of subpoenas to some of trump s closest allies, including two men in charge of surveillance videos at mar-a-lago. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom we kim brunhuber. it is nine a.m. in kyiv, where authorities are reporting the most intense air attacks since the beginning of the year. military official says a ukrainian air defense intercepted all incoming russian missiles. it s likely retaliation for what russia claims is a pair of ukrainian drone strikes on the kremlin, an attempt to assassinate president vladimir putin. he was not at the building at the time. and ukraine strongly denies any such involveme