control. alex seitz-wald, great reporting, alex. thank you for having a little friday night time to talk about it. thanks alex. that is our show for tonight. now it s time to the last word with my friend jonathan capehart, in for lawrence, good evening, jonathan. good evening, alex. thank you very much. have a good weekend. you too. today at the white house, globally the ship from the president of the united states, president biden unveiled a tranche of more than 500 new sanctions against vladimir putin s russia, after the death of putin s chief political opponent, alexei navalny. alexei navalny died as a political prisoner in russia, and u.s. officials have blamed vladimir putin for that, repeatedly. make no mistake, putin is responsible for alexei s death. this would be a further sign of putin s brutality. whatever story they tell, let us be clear, russia is responsible. the fixation in fear of one man only underscores the weakness and rot at the heart o
for welcoming the air every day. i m also very hope that you ll stick around as we start this new adventure. in the meantime, have a great weekend, don t go anywhere cnn this morning starts right now good friday morning, everyone. so glad you re with us. i m poppy harlow with phil mattingly in new york. the controversy over ivf injecting a new political debate in the 2024 campaign. what president biden i missing and what donald trump is not. also today, the biden administration is set to punish vladimir putin for the death of alexey navalny, new reporting ahead on the scope of a new sanctions package, including ones directly targeting the russian president. and we are so bad. the us touching down on the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. how it all happened and what s next for them? mission senior this morning starts right now well, the impact of alabama is unprecedented. court ruling that frozen embryos are indeed children that is reverberating across t
we have more reaction. hello, welcome to verified live. we begin with the war in gaza. we re watching debate in the british parliament on a call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in gaza, with a vote due soon. we ll have more on that shortly. we ll also have the latest live from jerusalem after members of the israeli parliament, the knesset, overwhelmingly backed a resolution by the prime minister benjamin netanyahu rejecting any unilateral recognition of a palestinian state. but we begin this hour with a special report on the number of palestinian casualties, when israeli special forces rescued two of the hostages held by hamas, on february the 12th. there was relief for the families of the two hostages 70 year old louis har and fernando marman, who s 60 and a boost to national morale. but the raid in rafah to free them reportedly left more than 70 people dead and dozens wounded. the bbc s special correspondent fergal keane has been hearing the testimony of civilia
century quality where might, particularly his might, is right. that is why we must all stand up to putin. notjust out of sympathy that is why we must all stand up to putin. not just out of sympathy to ukraine, but because his actions in ukraine, but because his actions in ukraine are so dangerous for everyone else. if we get it given to the idea that one country can invade another with impunity, then we will be left in a dreadful situation where any country can face a similarfate. respect situation where any country can face a similar fate. respect for sovereignty lies at the heart of the international system, at the heart of the united nations. nothing matters more to its members then having our borders treated as inviolable, and that s why i nothing should be more to us than to see putin fail. we must stand up. thank you. i putin fail. we must stand up. thank ou. ., ., you. i now give the floor. .. lord cameron you. i now give the floor. .. lord cameron addressing ca
the us government is expected to announce a new package of sanctions against more than 500 russian targets on friday. navalny s mother says she s finally seen his body, nearly a week after officials said he died in an arctic prison. lyudmila navalnaya said authorities took her to a morgue on wednesday night, where she was presented with a death certificate, which she signed. navalny s team said the document states he died of natural causes. translation: according to the law. they should have given me alexei s body immediately. but they didn t. instead, they blackmail me. they put conditions where, when and how alexei should be buried. this is illegal. they receive orders either from the kremlin or from the central office of the investigative committee. they want it done secretly, without a memorial service. they want to take me to the edge of the cemetery, to a fresh grave, and say, here lies your son. i don t agree with that. i m recording this video because they started