firefighter or any of you in this room. so my plan is to make sure that corporations begin to pay their fair share. president joe biden pitches his budget proposal that he says will lift the burden off families across america. we ll explain, though, why this plan is more about campaign messaging than the actual numbers. plus, there are significant new developments that signal that donald trump could soon face criminal charges in the state of new york. and also ahead we ll dig into the cia s latest assessment of vladimir putin and the future of the war in ukraine. good morning and will welcome to way too early on this friday, march 10th. we re going to begin with the strongest indication yet prosecutors are nearing an indictment of former president donald trump. the new york times reports that the manhattan district attorney s office has now signaled to attorneys for the former president that he could face criminal charges. the paper cites four people with knowledge
we re live with what all this means for a critical moment in the war. health officials are on their way to ohio following that toxic train derailment. the health concerns residents say they are now liveing with despite assurances from local officials. plus funeral services set to be held today for alonso baggily, the man killed by police. we re getting our fist look at the body cam video shows the moments leading up to his shooting. plus taking up arms, how some asian americans are taking steps to protect themselves following an increase in awe tacks on the asian community. that s coming up on cnn this morning. welcome to the weekend. saturday, february 18thth, we re so grateful that you are starting it with us. good to be with you. coffee has kicked in, so let s go. vice president kamala harris condemning russia s acts in ukraine as crimes against hu humanity. she delivered the rebuke against russia had in a speech before the security conference. here s a clip.
string of derailments, primarily the derailment and toxic spill in east palestine, ohio, that s terrified residents. i want to begin today by expressing how deeply sorry i am for the impact this derailment has had on the residents of east palestine and the surrounding communities. i am determined to make this right. you have my personal commitment. norfolk southern will get the job done. this hour, an update on mitch mcconnell s health. the longest serving senate leader in either party hospitalized overnight after tripping at a private dinner in a d.c. hotel. tammy baldwin joins me to discuss her bill to legalize abortion rights across the nation, restoring the rights stripped away by the supreme court s dobbs decision. good day, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. at a hearing today, senators in both parties are pressing norfolk southern s ceo to honor his company s commitments to the people of east palestine for months or years after the train derailment rais
watching symone. we are getting some breaking news on how the former president, jimmy carter, is doing. we will have an update on just a moment. finally on the way fema is headed to the states more than two weeks after the train derailment and toxic spill in east palestine. where many are worried that the air and water are just not safe. we are asking the ap aid ministries or who has been to the derailment site about his promise to the committee. plus vice president harris condemns russia for committing crimes against humanity in ukraine. vows to hold them accountable. we will have more details on the vice presidents hard-line speech in munich from earlier today. also, former president donald trump has multiple investigations hanging over his head from 2020. now a partial grand jury report released in interference case out of georgia. latest development, we are digging into it could signal for trump and for his allies. i am symone sanders-townsend, and i have something to
to lay all of this out over two years ago. it was dismissed as a conspiracy theory for now the original reporting has been vindicated. not just the leak itself and the cover-up afterwards but the chinese regime must be held accountable but even more important what were they working on in the lab and why? gain of function virus enforcement was not just funded by fauci but commissioned by him and as we reported january 2021 he broke obama and trump administration rules to do it. him with an any other person is the one that must be held accountable. and as soon as the news broke today 2024 presidential candidate great to see you. this is out of a dystopian science fiction my novel very research conducted to prevent a global pandemic created one and there are two prongs of accountability one is for china and the ccp which try to sweep this under the rug and this will not go lightly the us needs to lead the way to hold tight. really have moral standing if we hold those accountab