good to be with you. i m katy tur. fani willis can stay on the trump interference case but if she does special prosecutor nationen wade has to go. we re waiting on her decision. while this is a big win for the fulton county d.a. s office, the judge s decision was scarring. andrew weissmann has more on what stood out to him and what he says continues to jeopardize that case. it is not just georgia. there was another seemingly small but actually pretty significant ruling in florida by judge cannon. she rejected one of trump s motions to dismiss the classified documents case against him, saying his argument of constitutional lateness is premature. weissmann argues it might have been better for special counsel jack smith if she threw out the case entirely. what about the hush money case in manhattan? the d.a. bragg s office says it is turning over even more documents to trump s legal team now giving them 100,000 pages and counting of new evidence. what that means for the trial,
but the lead with jake tapper starts right now some activists in michigan wants to show president biden, they can cost him the election if they want. the lead starts right now. the power of the vote in battleground michigan, how a small but determined group of democrats wants to seize this moment? to send a message to president biden. they are demanding an immediate and permanent ceasefire in gaza and military aid cut off to israel. they want democrats tomorrow to vote uncommitted instead for biden, i m going to talk about it with congressman dean phillips. biden s top democratic challenger in the primary race, plus was alexey navalny, about to be released in a a prisoner swap with two americans, former marine paul whelan and wall street journal reporter evan gershkovich, aides of the anti-corruption activist, revealing negotiations that were apparently in the final stages for a russian hitman in german prison right before navalny died under suspicious circumstances. and
finances and download rocket money. i m arlette saenz at the white house and this is cnn right now, hundreds of us flights canceled as a heavy winter storm intensifies in the northeast. we re going to track the snowfall for you. meanwhile, voters in new york are about to head the polls in a race to replace congressman george santos what i can tell us about november s presidential election and take a live look. at the senate floor. we re lawmakers are about to vote on a $95 billion for aid bill with assistance for ukraine and israel. what house speaker mike johnson said, he ll do passes the good day to our viewers. isn t the united states and around the world, i m jessica dean in for kasie hunt. it is tuesday, february 13. and this morning, millions of people in the northeast are bracing for a powerful winter storm. more than 900 flights already canceled across the region. this storm is part of the same system that pounded the gulf coast and the southeast over the weeken
nonetheless, that footage is, of course fascinating. thanks so much for joining us cnn special coverage of the new york special elastin starts no w in new york right now. firstly, contestant special election is underway. voters even braving snowstorm to cast ballots in the race to replace ousted republican congressman george santos. the outcome will determine if republican shrink or expand their razor thin majority in the us house representatives and could send the message about both parties prospects in the november battles. but congress and the white house, i m anderson cooper, new york was seen as special election coverage. and i m jake tapper in washington. we re counting down to the first results in this high-stakes contest with urgent patients. for american politics in 2024, the vote to fill the seat previously held by congressman santos comes after many months of scandal and litany of lies he led to his indictment on 23 criminal charges, followed by his historic ex
and billy joel debuts his first new song in decades live on the show, not ours, although ours is better. music s biggest night. i m kate bolduan. this is cnn news central. we begin in southern california, where millions of people are under threat of floods, landslides, and a deluge of record-breaking rainfall. more than 14 million people are at high risk of excessive rain. downpours have flooded streets and caused landslides, making some roads in southern california impassable at this hour. hurricane-force wind gusts have been reported in the state. right now more than 500,000 customers don t have power because of this powerful storm. eight counties are under a state of emergency, and there have been numerous water rescues that we have seen. this is video of a helicopter saving people stranded on an island in the middle of a river in los angeles county. the county is forecast to receive a half of year s worth of rain by tomorrow. cnn s chad myers and veronica miracle are