We are live in kyiv this morning. A post party hangover. Boris johnson, fighting for political survival. Well take you to Downing Street. Plus, israel says a fourth Covid Vaccine dose offers better protection. The countrys new booster recommendations. Announcer live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. Welcome to the show, everyone. It is wednesday, january 26th. World leaders are pushing the tariffs and diplomacy of the tension on ukraines border. Theyre preparing for a possible russian invasion. The white house says the threat is imminent though acknowledges russian president Vladimir Putin knows what he will ultimately do. President joe biden says hes made it clear there will be severe consequences if russia takes military action. Have a listen. Would you ever see yourself personally sanctioning him if he did invade ukraine . Yes. You would . I would see that. There would be enormous consequences if he were to go in and invade the entire country or a lot less than that
bret: but, obviously, breaking tonight, an historic day. one that both republicans and democrats described as, quote: a sad day. the first former or current president of the united states to be arrested and booked in federal criminal court. former president donald trump pleaded not guilty to all 37 counts in the indictment alleging that the former president illegally kept hundreds of classified documents at his mar-a-lago home, even after a subpoena to return them. potentially risking the disclosure of top secret national defense secrets. the former president is defiant, proclaiming his innocence from what he describes as as another witch-hunt and he accuses president biden s administration of targeting him, the leading g.o.p. challenger. the former president is on his way to his golf club in bedminster, new jersey where he will hold a fundraiser tonight and is expected to deliver remarks about this day and the charges he faces. correspondent mark meredith is outside the mi
president, he went straight into the worst part of town to demonstrate his concern the nominee traveled to the south blonks blythe has left dozens city blocks a waste land. shouting match with residents many of whom demanded jobs reagan replied i can t do a damn thing for you if i don t get elected. are there more jobs coming through the bronx. i am going to dry as far as i can all i can tell you is i m going to try to bring that about and not with the kind of a promise that carter made. jesse: they weren t happy to see reagan and most of them probably didn t vote for him. but it was important for reagan to see what they were going through. there s a reason the bronx doesn t look like that anymore because powerful people saw the problem and they knew how to fix it. biden went to our southern border this week but he didn t really see what we have been showing you for the last two years. before air force one touched down, they cleaned it all up. threw the tents and garbag
why the nichols family is criticizing the investigation. plus, we re talking to troy carter. dangerous weather across the south and midwest being blamed for at least one death in texas. we re live with what s expected to be a multi-day ice storm and where it s headed next. the high-stakes meeting today between secretary of state antony blinken and the head of hamas. and an exclusive interview with homeland secretary alejandro majorca. it s my hope they take that problem and they fix it. we begin this hour in memphis where more first responders are facing disciplinary action over the tyre nichols death. the memphis police department now says two more officers were relieved of duty after the brutal and deadly beating of nichols which was captured on video. one of the newly named officers preston hemphill was involved in the initial traffic stop and used a taser on nichols before he fled from police. his lawyer says he was never present at the second seen. lawyer
the attorney of the officer said he was not present at the scene where the five officers were seen beating nichols. all this plays out in memphis. on capitol hill there s new movement around potential police reform. can it get bipartisan backing in a divided congress? meanwhile, breaking news on the house fire surrounding embattled congressman george santos. extreme cold and dangerous conditions across a dozen states. 37 million people are under some sort of winter weather alert. the bitter blast of ice, snow and cold temperatures bringing a host of woes in travel reports. the icing and sleet is much harder to deal with than the snow. where the storm is heading, coming up. plus, on the run. an urgent manhunt is under way for a man accused of torturing a woman he held captive in oregon. police say it s not the first time he has done this. why they are urging women who use dating apps to be on alert. we will start out with the firings in the aftermath of tyre nichol