Overnight, former president donald trump arriving in new jersey after an attempted assassination on his life during his rally last night in pennsylvania. Pete: trump says a bullet pierced the top of his right ear as he then ducked to the ground before standing back up moments later, defiantly shaking his fist. One rallygoer was killed in the shooting, two others were critically hurt. Trump survived by a mere half inch. The fbi identifying the suspected shooter as 20 theyearold as thomas matthew crooks of bethel park, pennsylvania. We will warn you, there s a photo of what appears to be the dead gunman on a rooftop nearby. Rachel: investigators say crooks took position on a roof 11300 yards from the 130 yards from the pose if yum and opened fire before being shot and killed. Capitol police will hold a virtual security briefing for house offices later this afternoon. We re now going to show you the full, unedited version of the moment that those shots rang out. Watch. Take a looked at wh
Nato leaders in brussels, belgium, stay ahead of his highly anticipated summit with russian president vladimir putin. Hello, i m john roberts in washington as we kick off another edition of america reports. Sandra: update week. Good afternoon, i m sandra smith in new york. Meeting between president biden and his russian counterpart comes as both nations a knowledge relations have hit a low. This has the lighthouses walking back, from president biden after he signaled he would be open to exchanging cyber criminals with russia. John: white house aides say the will on the table when the leaders meet in light of ransomware tax targeting critical u. S. Infrastructure. Fred fleitz will join us in the moment. Sandra: we began with benjamin hall live in brussels. Hi, benjamin. It s become good afternoon, sandra. We are seeing a different approach to nato than we sound or president trump. President trump tough on the organization but he did force many countries to meet their 2% minimum spend on
approve that because they are in such a dire financial situation, and we will go back when that vote comes in birmingham. as we ve been discussing, it isn tjust birmingham facing these financial issues. let s remind ourselves of why we are seeing these cuts happening across the country. tony travers is professor of public policy at the london school of economics. it is london school of economics. it is now 14 london school of economics. it is new 14 years london school of economics. it is now 14 years since london school of economics. it is now 14 years since an london school of economics. it 3 now 14 years since an attempt was made by national government to bring down its deficit, and that involved piling cuts more on local government, and the home office and justice departments, than other parts of public spending, such as the national health service and the state pension, which have been protected. local government took deeper cuts than other parts of the public sect
investigators said the two men did not know each other and got into a verbal argument which then escalated. the news continues right here on cnn right now on early start, donald trump finally speaking out about alexey navalny, not to condemn is death, but to convince there himself to the fallen dissidents the fbi informant who lied about the bidens being tied to a ukrainian engine energy company myths he got his information from russian intelligence agents i have no fear of trump s retribution. nikki haley refuses to be intimidated by donald trump. she says and she s not getting out of the race anytime soon good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m kasie hunt. it s wednesday, february 21st is 05:00 a.m. here in washington. it s also 05:00 a.m. in greenville, south carolina, where former president donald trump is doubling down on recent comparisons. he s made between himself and alexei navalny, the opposition leader who died in one of
also tonight we now know why defense secretary lloyd austin has been in the hospital for the last week. president biden himself just learning today that the pentagon chief underwent surgery after being diagnosed with cancer. as we also learned that he was under anesthesia without his deputy being aware. also tonight on the 2024 campaign trail nikki haley now within single digits of donald trump in the first primary state. the question is does this make the case for narrowing the gop field? we ll ask our political experts. i m kaitlan collins, and this is the source. with just six days to go before the first votes in the 2024 primary race, donald trump was in a courtroom in washington today hoping to evade charges for attempting to overturn the last election. but the three federal appeals judges before him sounded deeply skeptical about his lawyers argument that he has absolute immunity from prosecution for anything that he did while in office. this case is not only potenti