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the former vice president to testify. i kept coming back to the terror that must have been in the mind of those. life sentences for the three men who killed ahmaud arbery. a warning from president. i gave an order to law enforcement agencies and the army to shoot to kill without warning. what s behind the unrest? the details of tennis star novak. what we re learning this morning from newly released court documents. newsroom starts right now. good morning to you on this saturday, january 8th. i m christi paul. i m boris sanchez. there s drama to tell you about inside the biden administration. the next month could be brutal. the latest cdc forecast predicted more than 84,000 americans could die from covid over the next four weeks. hospitals already on the brink as icus are over run with unvaccinated patients. despite the surge, some state officials are pushing to reopen schools. the georgia governor has announce and he is loosening covid protocols to ....
seminar novak djokovic awaits a decision on whether he ll play in the australian open or be deported. his family claims he s being treated like a prisoner over a dispute over his visa and vaccine status. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. fist tonight, dr. rochelle walensky is vowing to improve her role as cdc director as her response to the omicron crisis and her credibility are being questioned. let s go straight to our chief national affairs correspondent, jeff szeleny. he s joining us from las vegas just ahead of the president s arrival. the white house is growing increasingly frustrated with the cdc director. what are you learning? wolf, as the pandemic continues to complicate essentially all walks of american life, there is significant criticism between the white house and other medical specialists directed toward the cdc. largely because of confusing communications a ....
president biden calls it an inflexion point in history. the president addressing the nation on the first anniversary of the january 6th insurrection, and delivering what really could be one of the most important and forceful speeches of his presidency. biden condemned the violence and donald trump s lies that have weighed on his first year in office. the former president of the united states of america has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election. he s done so because he values power over principle. because he sees his own interests as more important than his country s interest. you can t love your country only when you win. i will stand in this breach. i will defend this nation. i will allow no one to place a dagger at the throat of democracy. so president biden never mentioned trump by name. though he did use the phrase former president more than a dozen times. trump did fire back calling it all political theater. this as the department of homeland ....
eve. what is it going to take to end our travel nightmare? welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start in our health lead. the cdc battling an apparent credibility problem. today the agency s director, dr. rochelle walensky took questions from reporters in her first solo news conference since july after facing a barrage of criticism, including from within the white house and the cdc over isolation guidance that even allies call confusing. walensky admitting the past few weeks have been particularly challenging. she noted that as a as the science changes, the guidance has to change as well. and she went on to say this is hard. and i am committed to continue to improve, unquote. now former biden administration health advisers are urging the white house to shift its covid strategy. as cnn s alexandra field reports, these advisers, former advisers want the president to prioritize ways for our society to learn to live and function with the virus. instead of chasing ....
down more than predicted, dropping to 3 .9%. we ve got a great team of experts lined up to try and make a little more sense of the data. any second now president biden expected to talk about those numbers. there s a live look there at the presidential podium in the white house. as soon as the president starts, we will take you there. meanwhile, we re also keeping a close eye on this georgia courtroom. that is where the three men convicted of killing ahmaud arbery are set to learn their sentence today. all three face mandatory life sentences, but the judge still has some say in the matter. we re going to get into that in a few minutes. right now president biden s federal vaccine or testing mandate facing its most critical test yet. at the supreme court. as we speak. the justices are hearing oral arguments over whether some private businesses have to require employees to get the shot or be tested. we re going to have the very latest from the high court in a few minutes. l ....