good morning. you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin with president biden just hours away from what may be one of the most important moments of his political career later today, the president will face the white house press corps, holding a lengthy news conference for the first time since his shaky debate performance here on cnn. and this afternoon, top campaign officials are set to meet with senate democrats as some senators are hitting the panic button, worried that biden will lose to donald trump in november and possibly take the rest of the party with him. now another democrat on the senate side is speaking out, senator peter welch saying president biden should step aside for the good of the country. these sudden erosion of support comes amid a torrent of bruising headlines marking a brutal 24 hours for the president s campaign. one donor telling cnn, quote, everything is frozen top chicago donors in the meantime, halting a fundraiser usi
hour, russia s space nukes the house intelligence committee chairman sounding the alarm on a quote, serious national security threat. cnn now learning the us has new information on putin s nuclear capabilities. and this hour we re following more breaking news out of washington. the special counsel, jack smith, pressing the supreme court to deny trump s total claims of immunity just hours before trump s back in court. for the new york hush money case. let s go outfront and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. the breaking news, a deadly mass shooting at the kansas city chiefs super bowl rally according to police, 21 people were shot and injured. that includes children and at least one person has died. gunfire erupting at the end of the chiefs victory parade were more than 1 million people had gathered at least three people are now in custody and under investment in a moment, i m going to speak to a father and daughter. they witnessed the shooting and sent us
burnett outfront starts right now outfront next, breaking news, one person dead more than 20 shot and injured at a kansas city chiefs super bowl celebration i m going to speak to a father and his daughter who witnessed the shooting. father tackling the alleged gunman, also breaking this hour, russia s space nukes the house intelligence committee chairman sounding the alarm on photo serious national security threat. cnn now learning the us has new information on putin s nuclear capabilities and this hour we re following more breaking news out of washington jen the special counsel, jack smith, pressing the supreme court to deny trump s total claims of immunity. just hours before trump s back in court from new york hush money case. let s go outfront and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. the breaking news, a deadly mass shooting at the kansas city chiefs super bowl rally, according to police, 21 people were shot and injured. that includes children and at least
stretching from wichita down towards san angelo, texas, the particularly dangerous situation is the one that is for the north sliver of texas and includes much of oklahoma, including oklahoma city, and then goes up into wichita until 11:00 central time this evening, again, labeled that particularly dangerous situation for the possibility of violent long tornadoes that would be ef2 and strength or greater. we already have found a couple of tornado warnings that have been issued for the northern part of texas here as these storms start to respond to the daytime heat and fire up, we also have a batch of storms that have been on the decaying trend and a severe thunderstorm. watch him parts of georgia. this is the threat. you can see that red bull s eye goes from wichita falls up towards wichita and then into springfield, missouri were intense tornadoes, baseball-sized hail, and those damaging wind gusts or possible, and again, it s that fear for the very strong tornadoes, some of
monday morning when cross-examined amination continues in the prosecution certainly has its work cut out for them. the lead with jake tapper starts right now these cnn s breaking news welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. court has just ramped up for the de and donald trump s hush money cover-up trial. it is a day you should remember because if if donald trump, the former president is acquitted the history books may well point to michael cohen s testimony today as the biggest reason cohen s cross-examination will resume. next week, we re told after he endured hours of brutal questioning on the stand today, trump s defense attorney todd blanche laid out cohen s past lies under oath, and then introduced evidence claiming that cohen has also lied in this trial under oath cohen previously testified on tuesday, i believe, about a key october 2016 phone call. he says he had with donald trump about the hush money reimbursement. but todd blanche today reveal text messages and a cal