the hour. growing pressure on president biden to finally speak out about the chinese spy flight and three other objects shot down from the skies over north america. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing for the president to be more transparent about the decision to shoot down the objects and the growing threat from china. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. bill: good morning. how are we doing? dana: fast hour. bill: i m bill hemmer. president biden so far keeping silent about the airborne objects shot down over the weekend. that was last weekend as lawmakers demand answers. the white house now considering plans for biden to give a speech on the topic before heading to poland on monday. secretary of state antony blinken will have a possible opportunity to meet with china s top diplomat later this week in germany. his first chance to de-escalate the tension face-to-face. mike pompeo saying it is time for the biden administration to
we got a big hour ahea literally any moment now we could get three parts of the fulton county s grand jury s report about 2020 election interference by former president donald trump and his allies. we are expecting to get the introduction, the conclusion, and then a section where the jurors explain concern that some witnesses may have lied under oath. those witnesses, they re not identified. those names being redacted, of course, but these sections could give us clues about how the fulton county d.a. may proceed. plus, are answers out there? nbc news has learned president biden is set to give his most extended public remarks about the unidentified flying objects shot out of the sky. those remarks could come sometime today we re hearing, but senators are frustrated with what little they ve been told, will we all get clarity. plus, an ohio community in fear. dead wildlife, sick pets. rising health concerns. the fallout from the train derailment and controlled burn of toxic
Youll hear from them. Up ahead. And. Changes to iowas medicaid system are less than a month away. Well bring you all the details from des moines. These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Lukas good morning and thanks for joining us. Im lukas voss. It was an emotional scene at the woobury county court house yesterday. As two sioux city teens were sentenced for staging a bank robbery last year crying. I love you 18 year old Angelica Perez and 19 year old heaven zevenbergen were sentenced to 5 years in prison for staging a robbery at the Security National bank located inside the hamilton boulavard hyvee store. Where zenvenbergen worked as a teller. During the robbery perez went up to zevenbergens window and demanded cash. Zevenbergen then pretended to faint to buy some get away. Both were eventually caught and pleaded guilty to 2nd degree theft in connection to the crime. A representative of the bank is saying the incident had a Lasting Impact within one week the bank lost two e
Specifically, an investigation into whats actually between the covers of some ordinary looking books. Lee cowan is on the case. Countless exhibits of antique books over the years but this collection doesnt involve bound pages or even printed text. My collection is only limited by my pocketbook. I would be much crazier if i had a few more bucks. The book collector who doesnt really collect books at all. Ahead on sunday morning. Osgood when the call goes out for the envelope please at the oscars, shes been waiting for this moment for a good long time. This morning tracy smith will have her story. 4 years after she steamed up the halls of ridgemont high, jennifer lay son lee subpoena do you allow yourself to think abut oscar night. I dont allow myself to think what this interview would be like. The colorful past and spectacular present of Jennifer Jason leigh ahead this sunday morning. Monkey business is what seth doane has found at a popular tourist spot in japan. Its hard to take a bad
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