another major sentencing day for former leaders of the proud boys group is now getting under way. the prosecutors today seeking 27 years jail time for at least one of the capitol attackers, and will he spend decades behind bars. and plus a new snapshot of the economy is in, and it is triggering phrase that everybody wants to hear, inflation could be cooling. and we will ask the white house about it later in the hour. and donald trump avoids being on camera in court this time, but he won t be able to avoid it for long, and the judge is sure to make his trial must-see tv. with boris sanchez, and rahel solomon, i m kate bolduan and this is cnn news central. any moment now, the sentencing begins for two members of the far right group the proud boys for their roles in the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol. right now, dominic pezzolla is getting ready to learn his fate for his role in smashing the window, and once inside, he lit a cigar and he took this video of himself
breaking this morning, significant disclosures from are the supreme court justices clarence thomas and samuel alito and both of them reporting who paid for trips and lodgings and meals. we will break down the significance of the disclosures. also, a scary moment for senator mitch mcconnell, and the senate minority senator freezing for the second time in a week while taking questions. it is prompting more uncertainty for the 81-year-old s future. and in johannesburg overnight, a fire burns through a building full of families. we have the latest on the rescue and recovery efforts. i m boris sanchez with rahel sol solomon, and we are in for john, kate and sara. you are watching cnn news central. we begin with the break news from the supreme court. two of the high justices disclosing details of the trip they took. moments ago, samuel alito acknowledging a trip to rome paid for by a conservative group, and we have learned that justice thomas disclosing trips on a private j
maybe not know by the way, jessica, they may not know it s happening. what are the signs? so, one is to be vigilant inside the classrooms. pay attention to their behavior when they come home. you know, be involved. ask the questions that are uncomfortable. i know it s hard to bring the subject up. but if you make your thoughts and opinions and everything, you put them upfront for people to hear and understand, you know, do your research on the schools, on the teachers, on the school boards. i think that parents, no matter what, should go with their gut feelings, know they know their intuition. they would know if something is wrong with their children. if you see a rapid change within your child, you know, try to build a relationship on talking with them, asking them what s going on. i definitely think that involvement is the that i could suggest. and just, you guys have the right to do it. you parents have a right to raise your own kids. rachel: yeah. they are your ki
a hurricane at any moment and potentially a cat 3 hurricane at land fall in florida. fox 13 reporter kylie jones is live in tampa which could take a direct hit. kylie, good evening. reporter: trace, good evening to you, too, and the clock is ticking for people to get supplies, and the supply is running low in a lot of places. people waited in line for hours today just to get sandbags. all of that happening while mandatory evacuations are already in place for parts of the county. take a look at this video from one of tampa s main sandbagging sites this afternoon. another site in tampa was forced to close early after running out of supplies. residents braved the lines for hours though saying they weren t taking any chances this time. the rush also left people trying their luck at multiple gas stations around tampa. some saying they were already out of gas by this afternoon. and that the store s shelves of water already sitting bear. a lot of people in the bay area are getting
i m andrea mitchell in washington where a federal judge has set a trial date for one of the criminal cases facing donald trump, jack smith s election interference case will begin march 4th of next year. that puts it smack in the middle of the 2024 political calendar, just a day before super tuesday. judge chutkan telling the two sides at one point to take the temperature down, as things got really heated in court. the trump attorney arguing president trump is entitled to a fair trial, this is a request for a speedy trial. setting a trial date does not depend and should depend on a defendant s personal and professional obligations, mr. trump, like any defendant, will have to make the trial date work regardless of his schedule. joining me, justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian outside the d.c. courthouse and former u.s. attorney and law professor, joyce vance. ken, a march 4th, 2024 trial date has been set. what does it mean for the two sides? reporter: i ha