not. my focus is to get justice for halyna hutchins and let everyone know just because you re an a-list actor, you re not going to be above the law. that is the special prosecutor in the rust shooting case speaking with nbc news after announcing alec baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer halyna hutchins. we ll have much more on this case and this surprising decision in just a moment. president biden s new comments about the investigation into the classified documents found at his home and personal office. we ll play for you that new information, that sound from him. also ahead, we ll explain why his administration is optimistic about the incendiary conservatives who are now serving on the house oversight committee. plus a live report from ukraine as dozens of allies are meeting to determine what military aid is needed to fend off russian forces. good morning, and welcome to morning joe. it is friday, january
package. it is $2.5 billion. it includes a lot of what we are used to hearing in these packages. thousands of rounds of artillery shells. 2,000 anti-armor rockets, but what is new in this package are 90 striker armored personnel carriers. these are carriers designed to move infantry quickly across the battlefield and the u.s. says as this fighting continues in the east, they hope these vehicles will help ukraine try to make ground, especially before the russians regroup for what officials here in kyiv fear could be a renewed russian offensive possibly starting as early as the next few weeks. willie. and all of this conversation in germany takes place just a few days after the uk announced it will send 14 of those challenger 2 battle tanks into the fight. nbc s raf sanchez in central kyiv for us this morning.
on these things and be able to get around the city to cover this kind of news? in kyiv it s not that difficult, because we hop into our cars and they re labeled press, in order for us to prevent from getting shot at. we drive over there and we go to it is now quite a number of ukrainian checkpoints. we eventually get there. it s not so difficult to move around kyiv as of now. what we are seeing is not the sort of bombardment that you are seeing in mariupol or kharkiv where it s been impossible for journalists not only to get into but to move around and. but here at least, for now, you can move around, but that is the fear. many, many people in kyiv fear that was this happen in kharkiv and mariupol and other cities
senior officials in kyiv fear russia plans to invade ukraine. abdujalil abdurasulov visited the front line and sent this report. the skeleton that s what ukrainian soldiers call this former factory. this place used to be a bustling industrial zone, and now it is on the front line where ukrainian military fight russian backed forces. the separatists position is less than 100 metres away, and such proximity makes this part of the front line particularly tense. despite the ceasefire agreement, shooting here is a daily reality. gunshot. i ve just heard a few gunshots and a couple of explosions. we are now taking cover behind this concrete wall and sandbags, and the soldiers