said, what did they do? i was promoted to the education committee. snl takes on qanon congresswoman marjorie taylor greene as things heat up between her and a colleague on the hill. the question is, what will republican leader kevin mccarthy say to her when they meet this week? plus, a group of republican senators head to the white house today to pitch president biden on their much smaller counter offer to his covid relief proposal. the question, is it a nonstarter? and a massive winter storm moves east, expected to affect more than 100 million americans with a brutal mix of snow, rain, and high winds. the question is, how bad will it get? it s way too early for this. good morning! and welcome to way too early, the show that s really cold just looking outside. i am kasie hunt on this monday, february 1st. we will start, as always, with the news. a group of ten republican senators will meet with president biden at the white house today to discuss their countero
hello and welcome. eu chief negotiator michel barnier will brief ambassadors in brussels who represent the 27 eu member states this morning on the state of play in the post brexit trade negotiations. this after the european commission chief ursula von der leyen said the eu would go the extra mile to reach an agreement. our political correspondent iain watson reports. uk chief negotiator is still in brussels, and brexit talks are still on. the eu s chief negotiator or brief ambassadors on the progress but is this really no deal delayed or denied? there is still a wide gap between the two sides. squabbling over access for eu fishing fleets to uk waters and over how any wider trade you will be enforced and they may have been some progress on this front but the prime minister told cabinet colleagues that no deal was still the most likely outcome. if boris johnson deal was still the most likely outcome. if borisjohnson says look, the uk can prosper without the deal but his critics
the bbc s quinten sommerville reports on a growing crisis. a medical helicopter crashes in phildalephia, narrowly missing a church and power lines. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden is calling it a defining moment for us democracy. he was in georgia today, calling on the us senate to create national rules for early voting and voting by mail, and to restore state voting laws meant to prevent discrimination. this is one of the big drives of the biden administration after many republican controlled states introduced tighter voting regulations after the last presidential election. jim crow 2.0 is about two insidious things voter suppression and election subversion. it s no longer about who gets to vote, it s about making it harder to vote. it s about who gets to count the vote and whether your vote counts at all. it s not hyperbole, this is a fact. look, this matters to all of us. the goal of the former president s allies is to dis
it does not make him look stronger and i it does not make him look stronger and i think it does not make him look stronger and i think there will be more challenges to his power. general petraeus was challenges to his power. general petraeus was very challenges to his power. general petraeus was very bullish - challenges to his power. general petraeus was very bullish aboutl challenges to his power. general. petraeus was very bullish about the strong feeling that this will continue an american support continue an american support continue for ukraine but are we getting closer to the time when ukraine has to come to some sort of compromise with russia? if the military push does not work? it military push does not work? if anything can be learned from the way the prigozhin was killed is that it is hard to see who you can negotiate with at the moment, clearly in russia there is no system with him you can negotiate and delete you can trust and remember, after all, putin has
these other issues, you re watching bbc news, but we have got to focus on your future, we have got to focus i m gareth barlow. on reversing the decline of our country. china is the number one threat to our country, and every- minute that these eight candidates. spent talking about the past instead we start in russia where yevgeny of the future is time that isjust. - prigozhin is presumed dead after his you know who loves it? plane crashed in the north west of biden loves it, but - china loves it when we the country. are talking about the past. this image has been confirmed by bbc verify as being from the crash as we have been hearing, mr trump set up a rival event on social media scene near moscow. which has now had more than 100 aviation officials million views. he was dismissive of the whole field. say yevgeny prigozhin was on board the private jet, the whole field. many people said, ou should the whole field. many people said, you should not the whole field. many people