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acknowledging being part of the 2020 fake electors plot. and star actor and director regina king tonight mourning the loss of her son who has died at the age of just 26. and we begin tonight with breaking news in the very tense situation between russia and ukraine, and it s likely to have a ripple effect across the world. an explosive new finding by british officials that the kremlin has a plan in place to install a pro-russian government in ukraine as it considers whether to invade and possibly occupy that country. a memo from the british foreign office says moskow may be considering a former ukrainian politician as a candidate to lead what will essentially be a puppet government. tensions between russia and ukraine have grown for months with moskow amassing about 100,000 troops on their border with ukraine and giving no straight answers as to why. cnn s nic robertson is in moskow. so tell us about this new reporting and the significance of it, nic. reporter: you ....
are enduring. we re mourning and we re angry. this was just not an attack on three brave officers. this was an attack on the city of new york. after the omicron wave, what experts say could come next this year. if you re vaccinated, covid does not have to dominate your life. also tonight, a virginia mom charged after threatening a school board with violence if her children were forced to wear masks. i will bring every single gun loaded and ready. and finally, what we know about arnold schwarzenegger s multivehicle crash friday in los angeles. i m pamela brown in washington. you are in the cnn newsroom with us. right here in washington, d.c. this weekend, intensity fired up gatherings on similar themes. today marks the 49th anniversary of the landmark roe versus wade decision, which made abortions legal in the united states. well, this year, a different mood has fueled the annual gathering of anti-abortion activists in washington. optimism, if not celebra ....
its eastern plank in the event of further russian aggression against ukraine. all of these things, to make clear to russia, the costs and consequences of its potential actions. we think that s the best and most effect yive way to convinc russia not to engage in further aggression against ukraine. ukraine is a very valued partner of the united states and other countries in europe as well, but our article v commitment extends to nato allies, something that we are deeply committed to. ukraine is not a member of nato. it s not covered by the article v commitment, but a determination to do everything we can to defend it and to prevent or to deter aggression directed toward it. and as i said, we will continue all of those efforts in the coming days and coming weeks, even as we test whether the path to a diplomatic resolution is possible. and i m sorry, the first part of the question? reporter: the dialogue between the presidents oh j, yes, thank you. what we ve agreed t ....
outfront. tonight, putting it on the table. president biden and vice president harris using martin luther king day to pressure their own party hours before the senate likely takes up voting rights legislation. they are making the case that the saving democracy justifies the end of saving no democracy justifies the means of blowing up the filibuster. attack on our democracy is real from the january 6th insurrection to the onslaught of republicans anti-voting laws. today, our freedom to vote is under assault. despite those warnings, voting rights legislation is most likely destined to fail. the bills are nowhere close to the 60 votes needed in the senate. and martin luther king iii shaming democrats today, saying opposing these voting rights bills means opposing his father. tweeting, quote, i will not accept empty promises in pursuit of my father s dream. i do not want to see photo ops of elected officials if they are not willing to put voting rights over the filibu ....
biden s epic failures both here at home and abroad according to the article it is rare for a president to be at odds with republicans, with moderate democrats, and liberal democrats hold the same time. but that is where biden find himself. in other words, nobody likes you, joe. port, joey. nobody thinks he is competent either, even msdnc, blasting biden for failure to change the tone in the country. bring people together after his speech last week. former president trump in arizona, this is funny, he said that biden was more destructive than five presidents combined. now a new cbs poll mike shows that 50% of americans are frustrated with biden s presidency. only 25% are satisfied. it takes an awful lot of failure to get 75% of the country not loving what you are doing and fully 50% of the country frustrated at what you are doing. look at this graph from gallup. in just one year, biden managed to flip america s party identification average a nine-point democratic adv ....