his grieving mother pleading for action on police reform. so what are lawmakers going to do? and more lies from george santos, the latest having to do with a broadway show. even the great white way can t escape this. the new reporting and what it means for the gop. let s start with the story we are all talking about this evening, the chinese spy balloon flying over the country tonight. cnn s alex marquardt has the latest. reporter: tonight u.s. officials tell cnn the u.s. has not ruled out shooting down the chinese spy balloon once there is no risk to civilians below. but secretary of state antony blinken telling reporters that china s flagrant violation of u.s. sovereignty forced him to postpone his trip to beijing. i made clear that the presence of this surveillance balloon in u.s. air pace is a clear violation of u.s. sovereignty and international law. it s an irresponsible act and that the prc s decision to take this action is detrimental to the substantive discussi
across the country. now a second storm that will cross the nation right behind it. 25 states o alt, t west to the t t tonight, from minnesota to michigan to massachusetts, dealing with this first storm. and in california, the pileup. some areas with the first blizzard warning ever as the second storm is set to hit. rob marciano timing all of this out. the young up and coming tv reporter shot and killed. a 9-year-old girl shot andng fi people shot in a shooting spree in orlando. tonight here, the body camera video showing the arrest of the suspect. the toxic train derailment, and the major news from federal. the ntsb on what caused that train to derail. what they know already, what three sensors picked up before the toxic derailment. and transportation secretary pete buttigieg and the scene take, taking tough questions about why he didn t come sooner. how he answered. the war in ukraine, and tonight, on the eve of the one-year mark tomorrow, the russian invasion of ukrai
I want to tone things down a little bit here and First Express my gratitude for the thousands of men and women who work every day on the front line with the fbi. I come from a background as a prosecutor and our local Law Enforcement work with the fbi every day in our local office in minnesota, and then in the senate, ive had the privilege to work with many, many people in the fbi. And i think the Inspector General hes job is incredibly important. He keeps everyone honest. But i do think this it is important for those t agents an those in Law Enforcement that are watching today that people understand there are people up here that understand that you are simply doing your jobs. Which i think is basically some recommendations Foric Change Wh the Inspector General found in this report. So before iis start my question
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reporter: yeah, that s right. inmean, secretary of state blinken says he s still optimistic that china won t provide lethal aid to moscow, though he says the u.s. has picked up information over the last couple of months that strongly indicates beijing is considering it. remember, the pentagon s already warned china it will face consequences if it does. david? all right, ian pannell live in kyiv for us tonight. ian, thank you. and you saw you we interviewed president biden in warsaw after his speech and we should note that we will be at the white house tomorrow, we will ask t hepresident about this relationship between china a isg in any way helping russia in the war in ukraine with lethal assistance? we ll ask the president on this. our interview with the president at a pivotal moment in this war. the one-year mark in ukraine, that s tomorrow night right here on the broadcast. in the meantime, when we come back here hary weinstein sentenced today. and news on alec baldwin tonig
It was a good surprise, to be clear, but it was a pig surprise. i wonder if the numbers can be duplicated. obviously, they are shocking. inmean, journalists run out of synonyms for astonishing, astounding. it was a thesaurus google search in trying to describe it. i wonder if it can be replicated. we know something that has been repeated, the federal reserve raised interest rates eight consecutive times to cool this economy. does this job news mean that more rate hikes might be coming? that s part of the reason why it s been so puzzling. normally you would expect with the rate hikes that you referenced that the economy would be cooling. the labor market, in fact, would be slowing down. instead, that s not happening, or at least we have a bunch of recent reports suggesting in fact the job market might be highway heating up. i think there is a risk that the federal reserve looks at that report and says, hmm, maybe we are not out of the woods yet,