Caribbean leaders navigate rampant gang violence that threatens to overtake haiti. In a meeting with the new prime minister, secretary blinken announced m5 million worth of new monetary and aid. Haitian authorities have expanded state of emergency order right across the entire country, the military situation that is rapidly deteriorating since the former prime minister resigned backin former prime minister resigned back in march. Eight agencies reported that nearly 580,000 people have been internally displaced by conflict with close to 5 million people facing severe hunger. About 400 canyon trips around the country injune canyon trips around the country in june as canyon trips around the country injune as part of the un backed security mission and before he left for neighbouring the mnuchin republic, mr blinken reaffirmed the united states commitment to supporting haitian people and fostering a secure and peaceful country. We have seen secure and peaceful country. Have seen the presi
we wanted to know, now is yourrp security detail going to stop ro with their high powered rifles to protect you ? office a response from his office. quote, we don t comment on matters related to th e primeto kee minister s security. so in other words, the people in power get to keepguns the gu the people lose theirs in this country, unlike canada, we have a second amendment. you d like to think that and would be protected with your second amendment from your guns and be able to have a gun politician who wantyour cl to suspend your civil liberties. well, you have a second amendment that wouldn t be ablht to do it. bil but as justice scalia famouslytw said , the bill of rights is just words on a papert protei without the government that really kills it but cares about ng ghtsprotecting your rights, you lose your rights. and that s what s happening right now. j ay ithis week, jay inslee, the governor of washington, still signed a law banningg semiautomatic rifles, which he calle
u.s. officials tell cnn the possibility of shooting down the chinese spy balloon has not been ruled out. this as the secretary of state warns beijing that the balloon s brazen flight over the united states is a clear violation and an irresponsible act. also tonight, president biden is out touting a blockbuster jobs report, proving it claims critics of his policies are wrong. we ll break down the political impact for the president just ahead of the state of union address and the expected launch of his re-election campaign. and a life-threatening arctic blast is bearing down right now on the northeast. stand by for an up-to-the-minute forecast on the bitter cold and dangerous winds, putting tens of millions of americans at risk. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. we begin with the rising tensions right now between the united states and china as that massive spy balloon is still out there
we must act. now. let us declare our independence.tt when wele think about america, post independence, it is very little chance it will survive.ca ll washington was upset, because wee we were calling ourselves the united states, ourselves the united states, aron this leads to a call for a convention. talking about having 40 or 50 guys in this room. and you are in hot summer. and you are in hot summer. you are arguing. the framers have a newrg and radicae l idea. that is popular sovereignty. he s not going to establish a monarchy. he s going to establish a democratic republic. and it wasn t about him as an individual. it was about the office. hello, i m bret baier. welcome to mt. vernon on the banks of the potomac river. this was george washington s home. his business and his most beloved place on earth. but his dedication to his country is best measured by the time he spent away from here. his dedication is beste measuresov by the time he spent away from here
let us declare our independence. when we think about america, post independence is very little chance that it s going to survive. washington was upset because we were calling ourselves the united states. he says, are we united or are we not? this ultimately leads to a call for a convention and talking about having 40 or 50 guys in this room and you re in the hot summer. you re arguing the framers have a new and radical idea, and that is popular sovereignty. as george washington said, never before in history have you seen this sort of people debating about their form of government without violence. he s not going to establish a monarchy. he s going to establish a democratic republic. and it wasn t about him as an individual. it was about the office. hello, i m bret baier. welcome to mt. vernon on the banks of the potomac river. this was george washington s home. his business and his most beloved place on earth. but his dedication to his country is best measured by the time he