To try to prepare and potentially record high temperatures and humidity expected to smother the midwest this week the heat so dangerous. Some schools are being forced to close just days into the new year. Im sara sider with john berman, kate bolduan is out. Cnns new central starts right now this morning. Cnn is reporting on the debate about donald trump. But Kamala Harris boils down to one simple question why, why did donald trump just tell voters once again that he may not . Show up to a debate. He already agreed to listen to trumps latest if he shouldnt say this, because if theres a debate it would be nice to surprise her with that one so is he skipping or is he bluffing because the new reporting from cnns Alayna Treene this morning as Donald Trumps team recognizes, they do need to have a debate with harris, Alayna Treene joins us. Now with the very latest you are talking to the folks around him saying, yeah we know we need to have this debate so what is happening with him sort of co
Jim acosta. Hope you have a great week, everybody. Our next hour of newsroom starts right now cnn you are in the cnn. Newsroom. Im wolf blitzer in washington. Were following Breaking News just coming into cnn right now, attorneys for former President Donald Trump say theyre unable, unable to get a bind to pay the 464 million fraud judgment, calling it, im quoting now, a practical in possibility. Cnns Kara Scannell is joining us from new york right now. Cara, what can you tell us . Walk us through what this means . So trumps lawyers have informed the Appeals Court today that they are unable to get anybody in Insurance Company and underwriter to help them post this ban, the 454 million for trump alone the rest to cover his sons and what they say is that theyve approached 30 of insurance underwriters. Some of these big, Gigantic Companies that you know, and they say that none of them are willing to do it. As you said, theyre calling it a practical impossibility one of the reasons that the
Financially benefited from hiring wade and that that created a Conflict Of Interest now, todays ruling is a major victory for willis and her office. But it came with some Harsh Criticism from judge scott mcafee, Who Rebuked Willis for the relationship. And now says that it leaves a stain on the prosecutions team. Cnns Nick Valencia is live outside the courthouse. For us in fulton county, nyc. Youve been watching this case unfold for months . What stands out to you about the decision today well look, fani willis, there were some real concerns that she would be disqualified before today. And as it stands, shes going to be allowed to stay so long as she gets rid of the man whom she was romantically involved in and those close to fani willis or allies. They are seeing this as a big win its a huge win even if its only a technical win on paper. And even if it does come with some blistering criticism from the judge a massive indictment on her behavior. He called some of her testimony on Febru
Gps, the Global Public square. Welcome to all of you in the United States and Around The World. Im Fareed Zakaria coming to you from new york on todays program, Bibi Netanyahu approves plans for an assault on rafah at one of the most powerful democrats in washington says israels Prime Minister must go ill ask The Middle East scholars should be to homie, to make sense of these developments also, the clock may be ticking on the future of tiktok in the United States the house has voted for legislation that could ban. Now it is up to the center to ban or not to ban. We will have that debate then. The ai nightmare, Silicon Chips deciding whom to kill and whom say if this isnt happening right now on the battlefield, it is likely to happen soon enough. I will ask an expert what we can expect and what we can do about the Ai Warfare Revolution but first, heres my take. In a recent interview with Russian State Tv, Vladimir Putins had something that was in his words important for us ourselves and
Grade of good. The iihs looked at how these selfdriving systems perform in Monitoring Drivers and reminding them that they need to pay attention. Systems from tesla, mercedesbenz, and volvo were among 11 that the iihs rated as poor. Gm system rated as marginal, and nasas crew seven splashed down under a canopy of parachutes over the florida coast this morning. You see this early today, the spacex Crew Dragon Capsule could be seen streaking across the sky as it crossed over the midwest early today. The vessel successfully returned three astronauts and a cosmonaut after their six month stay on the International Space station. Welcome home. The next hour of Cnn News Central starts now. This is cnn Breaking News. Breaking news. Former Special Counsel robert hur will soon be on the hot seat on capitol hill, defending not only his decision not to charge President Biden for his handling of classified documents, but also why he described the president as an elderly man with a poor memory who c