People are dead, more than 152 still not accounted for. The Ag Thizthid Noising wait ma already harder by the report in 2018 that raised concerns about the structural damage to the building. And well have the urban Search And Rescue Task Force will join us live. And also ahead, a different kind of Decision Day maybe for the Trump Organization reportedly in the final day of trying to persuade prosecutors against filing charges. Good morning, im Hallie Jackson in washington. We start with Breaking News at the Supreme Court. Just in the last couple minutes, justices are saying that they will not hear a major case a transgender rights of Gavin Grim, the student who sued to use his gender appropriate bathroom. Let me bring in pete williams. This was something on the docket that lot of folks had been Looking for. What does it mean for Gavin Grim and students and schools more broadly . It is the end of a local legal road. He originally went to court in 2015 after his Freshman Year in high sch
the docket. what the supreme court decides has big implications for you. upset in unison. whether democrat or republican, women across america seeing eye to eye on one thing, that lawmakers need to do more for moms. is washington listening? and republicans have turned redrawn congressional maps into an art form. how do democrats beat them at their own game? talk about good timing, the new special proving age is not a thing, especially when it comes to comedy. gee firestone and why she s putting seniors in the spotlight. but let s begin this hour in washington, where morning begins a blockbuster term for the nation s high court. as efforts continue across the street on capitol hill to advance the president s build back better agenda. democrats debating amongst themselves over the $3.5 trillion price tag of biden s economic plan that will invest in child care, paid family leave, universal pre-k, and other programs to transform american lives. here s vermont senator bernie s
you are in the cnn newsroom. breaking news tonight. former senator orrin hatch has died. his foundation posted a memorial on twitter moments ago writing the hatch foundation sadly announces the passing of senator orrin g. hatch. the former president pro tem of the united states senate and longest serving senator? utah history. he base rated his 88th birthday last month. melanie zinona in washington. and reaction pouring in right now. melanie what are you hearing. the tributes are starting to pour in orrin hatch was a giant on capitol hill. he had a career in the senate that spanned 42 years, which is practically multiple lifetimes on capitol hill. during that time he chaired multiple powerful committees including the senate finance committee. during that time he oversaw the passing of the gop tax law, which was a signature livingston achievement for the republican party under donald trump s tenure. he also briefly ran for president. the campaign didn t go anywhere. he ended
Now, the white house and state department are staying quiet on those comments. in the meantime, lower left on the skroen, ukrainian officials claim a major blow to russian leadership. they say a strike on a russian command post killed at least two more russian generals. and new satellite images appear to show a second mass grave site near mariupol. cnn can t verify it s true. let s go to ukraine capitol city where we find matt rivers in kyiv. reporter: well, pamela we were expecting president zelenskyy to make news at a press conference here in kyiv on saturday evening. but i think it s safe to say everyone was surprised when he announced that a very high level visit from top u.s. officials was in the works. high-profile visitors for the orthodox easter holiday inn juncker on saturday ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy told reporters he would meet with top u.s. officials in kyiv
Especially during the toughest of times because as you ll see this really came to be through zoom where firestone holds a 10:00 a.m. class every monday with senior citizens in new york. sessions began just weeks before the pandemic hit. the upcoming special takes those classes from skroen to staej. comedian jill firestone joins us now. when i shared this with the team we were like we have to talk with jo. every producer wanted to produce this segment. the response has been as across the board. talk to me about how this came about and why you started to focus on coaching seniors. well, i moved to a neighborhood and i saw there was a senior center and i taught comedy before and so i thought, you know, i have some time. comedy unfortunately you get jobs and they re not always, you don t always have jobs so you have down time. i thought i ll teach a class.