now, to new hampshire. nikki haley within single digits of trump in the polls. and haley says she will not debate unless donald trump is on that stage. ron desantis in haley s home state of south carolina today. rachel scott on what to watch for. this dangerous winter blast across the u.s. tonight, from texas to florida, up to the northeas the frigid temperatures moving in. new york city, philadelphia, at long last getting snow. the treacherous driving across several states. the national guard called in to help stranded drivers. and now the next storm we re already tracking at this hour. rob marciano here to time this out. in new york city tonight, we have just learned two nypd officers have been shot and wounded. the suspect possibly grabbing an officer s gun. the major turn tonight in the case of the alleged lock island serial killer, now charged with murdering a fourth woman. and for the first time tonight, you will hear from the daughter of one of his alleged victim
part. now, to new hampshire. nikki haley within single digits of trum np the polls. and haley says she will not debate unless donald trump is on that stage. ron desantis in haley s home state of south carolina today. rachel scott on what to watch for. this dangerous winter blast across the u.s. tonight, from texas to florida, up to the northeast. the frigid temperatures moving in. new york city, philadelphia, at long last getting snow. the treacherous driving across several states. the national guard called in to help stranded drivers. and now the next storm we re already tracking at this hour. rob marciano here to time this out. in new york city tonight, we have just learned two nypd officers have been shot and wounded. the suspect possibly grabbing and officer s gun. the major turn tonight in the case of the alleged lock island serial killer, now charged with murdering a fourth woman. and for the first time tonight, you will hear from the daughter of one of his allege
point lead, and nikki haley and ron desantis in a battle for second place. also, subzero temperatures could make it the coldest caucus day in iowa on record. plus, our very own steve kornacki at the big board tracking the story lines to watch, and how the result tonight could impact next week s new hampshire primary. meanwhile, new accusations, texas officials blocked border agents from saving a migrant woman is and two children from drowning at the southern border. the white house calling it imhumane. another attack on american forces in the red sea, we have details on how the u.s. responded. the u.s. responded. we begin this hour with the very first contest of the 2024 race for the white house. iowa caucus goers are braving some of the bitterest temperatures, plunging a low as minus 18 overnight. and a new media com poll giving us a closer look at the enthusiasm gap going into tonight s caucuses. nearly nine in ten trump supporters say they are very enthusiastic about
do i have the courage? is it worth the sacrifice? america has been worth it every single time. harris: desantis is likely to be one of the most well-known in the pack outside of donald trump. trump s lead among gop candidates is widening since march. some top republicans including former presidential candidates say the governor has his work cut out for him. what s happening to desantis, he is beginning to shrink from being 1 of 2 and 1 of many. is there an opportunity to grow in the polls? absolutely. at this point president trump is way ahead so it is a daunting task for any of these other candidates. i think desantis has to run his own race. he has a crowded field. he has to show he is the alternative to donald trump. but he has an uphill climb. harris: jason chaffetz, former utah congressman in focus now. jason, now there are seven by tonight with desantis. yeah, look. donald trump is clearly out in front. it feels like he is lapping people at this point bu
a good saturday morning to you. it is saturday, february 4th, you re live in the cnn newsroom, thanks for joining us so much for sharing part of your saturday morning with us. we begin with an eye toward the sky. we re getting new reports about the location of that chinese spy balloon that has been drifting across the country. according to reports, it has been spotted over north carolina an officials say it could move off the east coast and out over the ocean in a matter of hours. and as you would imagine, the balloon is raising national security concerns, and it is adding to the tension between washington and beijing. it was people on the ground in montana who spotted the balloon as it passed overhead. that thing is not the moon. the moon is right there. this thing is so weird. it is definitely moving. the context and the timing of this are really important. the secretary of state antony blinken called it an irresponsible act by china. keep in mind, this comes just day