the lead starts right now. former president donald trump is subpoenaed by the january 6th house committee. a look at what they want from him. all this just hours after his former adviser steve bannon is sentenced to prison for ignoring a subpoena from the same committee. then a warning for every parent. the respiratory virus that s not covid sending kids to the hospital across the country. in some places it s so bad pediatric hospitals are running out of beds. plus, there are more than 200 missing people in just one state, but there are fears their stories are going unnoticed. cnn goes behind the scenes of a new fbi program attempting to change that. hello and welcome to the lead. i m john berman in for jake tea party and we begin with our politics lead. the january 6th house verdict committee has officially subpoenaed former president donald trump. the committee is trying to compel trump to sit for a deposition under oath and to provide documents, a lot of documents.
watching us here in the united states and around the world. ahead on cnn newsroom i turned around and i told the crowd come this way. people are dying. tragedy strikes a halloween celebration in south korea. more than 150 people have been killed. cnn is live in seoul on the search for answers into what happened. plus the u.s. is now nine days away from the midterm elections and voters have been turning out in record numbers. we ll have a report from one key state. and the white house is accusing the kremlin of weaponizing food as russia withdraws from a key grain deal with ukraine. we ll have reaction. south korea s president is offering support and condolences to families who have lost loved ones in chaotic crowd surge. images of the tragedy have been pouring in and we have to warn you, they can be very hard to watch. you will zeros of bodies see rows of bodies and now at least 153 have died including 24 nationals, some 82 have also been injured, among them at leas
despiteble act. lawmakers denounce political violence after nancy pelosi s husband was attacked in their home. as political danger grows what more can be done to stop. midterm countdown. republicans look to expand the map on election day. we re not going to see a red wave, we re going to see a red tsu tsunami. democracy is at stake in this election. what choice to voters make? i ll speak to the republican rick scott next. democratic senate candidate sherry beasley is ahead and gop outreach. democrats have always counted on latino support, but is that changing? our trip to two key states to track the gop effort to win over hispanic voters. it s right there for the taking. hello. i m dana bash in washington where the state of our union is counting the hours until the votes are counted. we are nine days out from the midterm elections, and all the close races keep getting closer as republicans grow more confident about their position and democrats worry even about r
the archives. there is more that we like. we would like to have. that s january 6 committee member giving an update on the panel subpoena. we ll go why after more than a week trump has not been served and what could be next. also ahead, the new evidence that russia is getting help with drone attacks that are taking out critical infrastructure and ukraine. plus, president biden makes a stop in a battleground state and responds to questions about his support of candidates ahead of the mid terms. good morning. welcome to way too early on this friday. i m jonathan lamire. we re following new developments in the timing of the house select committee subpoena to former president donald trump. last week the panel voted unanimously to sp trump for documents and testimony relating to the january 6th attack. while the subpoena was initially expected earlier this week, the time line has slid. according to politico, trump hired a law firm that will engage with the house select com
a horrific chain of events and fast rising death toll in the capital city. 120 people confirmed dead by officials in seoul. we have to warn you this video we re about to show you is very graphic. you can see complete chaos and terror on the scene there. you can see people performing cpr on some of the injured and maybe the dead who are on the ground where they fell. it s not clear what happened, what caused folks to collapse. will ripley is on the scene. will, incredible work being there as all of this is unfolding. what can you tell us? what more do we know? reporter: yeah, jim, as we were talking last hour, they were holding a briefing. we learned the death toll more than doubled. another is set to get under way any minute now. if we get any new numbers of casualties because we were told they are expected to go up considering a lot of people brought to area hospitals were in bad shape when you talk about cardiac arrest, their heart stopped. we ll keep you posted on that.