captured the parents of an alleged school shooters as officers seek a third person who may have helped them try to get away. also, president biden is getting ready to talk to vladimir putin as u.s. intel reveals moscow could launch an offensive within months against ukraine. you may want to prep your parkas, parts of the country bracing for winter weather. we ll tell you how much snow is coming and how cold it can get. we are so lucky to have you keeping us company on this sunday, december 5th. thank you for waking up with us. we begin in michigan where the suspected high school shooter and his parents are behind bars for the deadly attack. the parents, james and jennifer crumbley, pleading not guilty to four charges of involuntary manslaughter in court, how held on $500,000 bond each in the same jail where their 15-year-old son ethan is in custody. he s charged with murdering four classmates and injuring seven others. detroit police have identified a person of inte
kate is out. i m john berman with sara sidner, and this is cnn news central don. trump launching an all out verbal attack on prosecutors and judges and the criminal cases against me spacing a month filled with crucial legal challenges in an easter day post on truth social, the former president went out after special counsel jack smith, manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, and fulton county district attorney fani willis. those attacks coming as he faces three big legal dates this month, you see them there. the fourth, 15th, and the 25th of april the criminal trial for the new york hush money case set to begin just two weeks from today, cnn s that cohen is joining us now, exactly these increased attacks are really fueling concern it s about security for those he has going after there is already a gag order in place and one of the cases yes. there that s right. look, donald trump using his easter day message to do what we ve seen him do so many times already, go afte
lawmakers have now finally agreed to a tentative debt ceiling deal. there is still a long way to go including selling members of their parties on the plan. can they get the support they need to prevent default? an unprecedented move. impeaching a state attorney general after an investigation into corruption and obstruction of justice. the latest on the historic action. a hollywood hideaway. the sultans, could it supercharge the future of electric vehicles? yes. and the little mermaid is out. hout inspires a new generation of young black girls. we begin in washington and the debt limit. the white house and republican negotiators reached an agreement in principle. there are concerns that the nation could potentially default. it needs to be written and passed by june 5th, the day janet gallons of the government will run out of cash and there are skeptics in the house and senate who will have to be one over before the president gets a chance to sign that bill. we have t
shaye moss vote collects. american, santa rebutting look at how a right of christmas is mark by racism. the incomparable billy porter stops by to discuss his documentary short already getting oscar buzz. i m jonathan capehart, this is the saturday show. the house is officially in rece for the holidays with no plans toreturn before the new year. meanwhile, across the capital, of the senate will reconvene on monday as negotiators trying to reach a deal on immigration which is holding up president biden to critical aid package for ukraine and israel. a senate majority leader, chuck schumer, pledged to hold a vote on the supplemental aid package next week, quote, no matter what. wever, any agreement will still need to make it through the republican-controlled house, which is already facing a lethto do list when lawmakers get back to washington. perhaps the most urgent of the unfinished business, taking action on two looming funding deadlines won on january 19th and another on jan
committee and the countdown to the state of the union speeches on, folks. president biden is expected to make his case for reelection after more positive news on the economy. i will get a preview from a member of the council of economic advisers. plus, we are continuing our special series on living black history with trail blazers cynthia marshall. the first black woman ceo of an nba team. i am symone with sandra townsend and i have something to say. and the balloon is out of this guy. the questions surrounding u.s. security and relations with china are still up in the air. on saturday, and f-22 fighter jet shot down a chinese surveillance balloon over the atlantic off the coast of south carolina. the balloon entered u.s. continental airspace last tuesday. china s defense department condemned the strike and denies the balloon was intended for surveillance. but a senior administration official has rejected that claim, telling nbc news this. this was a prc surveillance balloon.