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. >> i'm laura jarrett. >> we begin on the border of poland and belarus. the temperatures are falling. you can see them behind the razor wire. matthew chance joins us from the belorussian side. i've been watching your reporting for the past hour or so. where are they going? what's happening? >> reporter: yeah, it's been really dramatic scenes, christine. over the past 30 minutes or so, not even an hour has this been happening. it's been happening in the last few minutes. that entire refugee camp, we saw these incredible images over the past couple of days and weeks as it's been growing in size. all of a sudden, everybody in that camp, all 2,000 people as far as i can see have picked up their belongings. packed up their sleeping bags, put it on their backs and have started to march here towards the polish/belarus border. they are desperate to reef the c -- leave the camp. they ever' not getting sufficient food from the belorussian authorities. there's been a rumor that the polish may open up their border and allow humanitarian corridor of these people maybe

i'm laura jarrett. >> i'm christine romans. we have reports from houston, london, delaware and istanbul. we begin overnight with breaking news in the tragic stampede that killed eight people at a concert in texas. "the new york times" reports the houston police visited rapper travis scott in his trailer before the show to discuss the crowd. a source tells the times the chief told scott he was worried. >> yeah, that's right. they know each other personally. a criminal investigation is now underway. 50,000 people including scores of young fans were there friday excited for live music again after the event was canceled last year during the pandemic, of course. then within 15 minutes of the rapper starting his set the crowd began to crush towards the front of the stage. >> once travis scott came out, about 45 minutes before his set is when i knew things were getting a little bit edgier. it was definitely getting pretty tight and i knew anyone who was a smaller person was going to be definitely struggling to breathe and maintain the

. >> i'm laura jarrett. good morning to you a in the united states and around the world. >>> the democratic governor is hoping he's not punished for his party's in fighting in washington. it is down to one man. a moderate senator who is once again pumping the brakes on democrats' domestic agenda. >> while the president tries to push that agenda over the finish line, he remains overseas at the u.n. climate summit where he's expected to speak this hour. we have all angles covered this morning starting with the polling location in arlington, virginia. good morning. big day there. >> reporter: it certainly is a big day, christine. this race is incredibly tight that has national significance, and national implications going forward. not only for midterms for the next presidential cycle, but certainly how many candidates across the country are approaching their races going forward. and this is something that we saw both candidates in this governor's race, terry mcauliffe, the democratic candidate and glenn youngki

i'm laura jarrett. christine is off today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. >>> we begin with break being news. a fed lral judge will not keep president trump's documents secret. it is outweighed by the current president and getting to the bottom of the attack on the capitol. in a 40-page ruling, presidents are not kings and plaintiff is not president. closely guarded secrets could be in the committee's hands within days. cnn's ryan nobles starts us off this morning. >> reporter: good morning. no doubt this is a big win for the january 6 select committee. a federal judge saying they may have access to hundreds of documents from the trump administration around the time of the january 6 insurrection. this includes communications in the white house, visitor logs, call logs, also handwritten notes by the former president himself that the committee believes is a central part of their investigation. in her ruling, the judge in this case weighing the balance between executive privilege and the public

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i'm laura jarrett. >> and i'm christine romans. it is friday, and it's just about 30 minutes past the hour this morning. time for our top stories to keep an eye on today. former white house chief of staff mark meadows has until 10:00 in morning to appear for a deposition before the january 6 house committee. if he doesn't show up, he risks referral for criminal contempt. meadows has said he wants the court to resolve former president trump's claims before he cooperates. >>> a journalist in myanmar arrested. he was arrested in the aftermath of the military coup. finster said there is no basis for the charges. >>> iranian hackers could use stolen data to breach their systems. the bureau said hackers are searching dark well internet forums for stolen emails and configurations. companies are told how that could be used for further attacks. >>> blizzard warnings are in effect across the upper midwest. the first storm is set to hit today across minnesota and dakotas. winds could top out at 55 miles per hour. more than 2 million at-home c

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i'm laura jarrett. christine is off today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. >>> we begin this morning in kenosha, wisconsin, where the fate of kyle rittenhouse will soon be in the hands of a jury. as they begin deliberations this morning at 10:00 a.m., the judge yesterday dismissed one of the charges against rittenhouse, the one for a misdemeanor gun possession. so the jury now has five felony charges to consider including homicide, and lesser included offenses the jury can consider if they find rittenhouse not guilty on the major offenses in the case. in closing arguments yesterday, the defense argued rittenhouse was under attack that night and acted in self-defense. prosecutors pushed back, though, telling jurors, quote, you can't claim self-defense on a danger you create. trial consultant richard gabriel were playing on the jury's fears. >> the jury's fear in a kenosha community about whether they want somebody like kyle rittenhouse to come and protect them, or whether they in kenosha al

i'm christine romans. >> i'm laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this morning we begin still with more questions than answers about this new coronavirus variant omicron. japan has now announced its first confirmed case. it joins at least 18 other countries and territories around the world that have identified cases of the variant, including south africa where it first appeared, germany, the uk and canada. so it's just a matter of time before cases start to pop up in the u.s., and that's a reality underlying president biden's remarks on monday. >> this variant is a cause for concern, not a cause for panic. we have the best vaccine in the world, the best medicines, the best scientists. and we're learning more every single day. >> what we don't know yet, and this is crucial, is whether omicron will turnout to be any more dangerous than the delta variant. that's now the dominant strain in the u.s. it will be at least a week or two before scientists learn whether omicron will turnout

i'm laura jarrett. >> and i'm christine romans this thursday morning. it's 30 minutes past the hour. time for our top stories to keep an eye on today. beginning with two highly charged court cases. the man who shot and killed georgia jogger ahmaud arbery testifying he acted in self-defense. >> prosecution will cross-examine today. and day three of jury deliberations in the kyle rittenhouse homicide trial in kenosha, jurors spent day two reviewing drone footage that prompted a call for a mistrial by the defense. >>> relief could be on the way for rising gas prices. u.s. oil prices fell sharply wednesday to their lowest level since october 7th. the sell off coming after a government report showed oil inventories at a key hub in cushing oklahoma rose the first time in weeks. >>> the civil trial for white nagg naggalist -- nationalist who planned the rally in charlottesville, the trial could be begin friday. >>> julius jones is scheduled for execution unless the governor grants him clemency. jones has been on death row nearly 20 years for the 1999 murder of

i'm laura jarrett. a potential historic day ahead on capitol hill. the house plans to finally, finally vote on president biden's economic agenda. this sweeping social safety net plan and the bipartisan infrastructure bill. the president held multiple calls with house democrats thursday as leadership raced to lockdown the votes. tuesday's election served as a wake up call to give progressives and moderates the push to get on the same page. >> i believe we're going to work both these out. we've been all working very closely together. and everyone is acting in good faith and we'll get these across the finish line. but i think the country wants to see action. they deserve it. they want us to produce common sense results, you know, for them and for families. >> this election on tuesday showed us how seriously we have to take these issues, these pocketbook issues, and the reality is the build back better act is going to reduce costs for poor families and working families. 7b >> there are issues, of course, that remain unresolved. house democrats have worke

i'm laura jarrett. christine is off today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. >>> we begin in kenosha, wisconsin in a town that braces for a verdict that captured national attention. the kyle rittenhouse homicide trial will have five counts and a morass of jury instructions. the key is convincing the jury he acted in self-defense when he killed two people and injured another. in the courtroom, a highly unusual scene there as the judge had rittenhouse himself randomly pick six juror numbers from a raffle drum of 18. those six numbers, people that the court then dismissed as alternates. the final 12-person jury, seven women and five men, nearly all white, cnn's omar jimenez starts our coverage off this morning from the courthouse. >> reporter: laura, good morning. well, after close to nine hours of deliberations, this jury could not come to a verdict on day one. but they will be back this morning. what we saw early in the day over the course of tuesday, though, was the jury

i'm laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports this morning from taiwan, washington, paris, wisconsin, and the germany/poland border. we begin here with the house select committee investigating the january 6 insurrection moving full steam ahead with six new subpoenas. all six targets, top members of former president trump's 2020 reelection campaign. >> first, campaign manager bill steppian. the committee believes steppian may have been deeply involved in the messaging behind the lie the election was stolen. the so-called stop the steal effort. and john east man, the lawyer who crafted trump's six-point plan for the vice president to overturn the election, then blamed mike pence for the capitol riot. >> also subpoenaed here, former senior campaign adviser jason miller, the committee is focused on miller's presence on january 5th. so the day before the insurrection, at the willard hotel, the command center to overturn the will of the people. also natio

joining us now anchor of "early start" and cnn correspondent laura jarrett. >> laura, we read tea leaves. >> that's all we can do. the only smoke signal we got is they want jury instructions. >> some first of all, these instructions are really dense and hard to read. even for somebody month practiced law, these are really, really hard. they're repetitive, and not in a good way. the fact that they want them is a good sign for the defense. you want to take it seriously. you want to go through it. you can't say he's guilty, throw the book at him. i think they want to go through it and be meticulous. we'll see where it goes. for now, if i was on the defense team, i would be happy they want to take it seriously, take their time. especially it seemed early in the day they were focused on self-defense piece of this and wanted to focus in on that. . >> what about the judge involving rittenhouse in drawing the numbers. i have never seen that. . >> never. >> does it happen? >> i have never, ever seen that before. i have also never practiced in front of judge schroder. people say this is what he do

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i'm laura jarrett. >> good monday morning. >> i'm trying to be helpful. >> i'm christine romans. time for our top stories to keep an eye on today. the entire planet facing two weeks of uncertainty. that's how much time scientists will need to determine whether the omicron variant is resistant to the current vaccines. dr. fauci believes this will provide some protection. >>> the sex trafficking trial of ghislaine maxwell begins today in new york with the selection and seating of a jury. maxwell is accused of grooming girls for sex with her former partner, jeffrey epstein, who died in jail two years ago. she has pleaded not guilty to all charges. >>> the jury selection gets underway in the trial of jesse smollett. he's charged with making false accusations to police. they have accused the former "empi "empire" star for staging the attack for publicity. >>> a global chip shortage is showing production of tons of products like cars, electronics and appliances. >>> actor matthew mcconaughey not running for gov noor as he previously hinted. he will focus on the private sector. >> the f

i'm laura jarrett. christine is off today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. >>> we begin in kenosha, wisconsin in a town that braces for a verdict that captured national attention. the kyle rittenhouse homicide trial will have five counts and a morass o

. >> i'm paula reid in for laura jarrett. we have reports this morning from vienna, hong kong, washington, mexico city and romania, but we start in wisconsin. >> that's our breaking news this morning. wisconsin community horrifying and in mourning just days before thanksgiving. five people killed. more than 40 injured when an suv barrels through a christmas parade in waukesha, wisconsin. a marching band was on the street when a vehicle came up from behind. dozens of victims are in the hospital. >> witnesses describe the horror of seeing people struck and lying on the ground after the suv drove through a series of barricades and plowed into the crowded parade route on the town's main street. >> next thing i heard were screams and turned my head and saw the car come and plow into the band that was just past my balcony at that point. it hit at least two people right away, rolled over both of them and then continued down the road to by like people's park which is at the end of the block and then kept going. it didn't stop. >> fro

i'm laura jarrett. a potential historic day ahead on capitol hill. the house plans to finally, finally vote on president biden's economic agenda. this sweeping social safety net plan and the bipartisan infrastructure bill. the president held multiple calls with house democrats thursday as leadership raced t

. >>> skwrjoining me now is ancho "early start" and attorney at law, laura jarrett. that was riveting. . >> yeah. . >> to watch the prosecution lay out its case and very, very focused on the idea that these defendants kept on saying there had been burglaries in the area, trespassing in the area, but never said they felt, saw or believed specifically that ahmaud arbery committed any of them. >> it is fatal to the defense. you do not have the right to be the first aggressor. and that is the portrait, that is the picture that the prosecutors are painting. these men never saw ahmaud arbery with a weapon. they never saw him threatening anybody. they never actually saw him breaking into a construction site. what they saw was a black man running down is the street, and made a set of assumptions. they haul out in their pickup truck, pin him in a corner, as they themselves say, cornered him like a rat. those are their words. and now their whole bred indicate of the defense is the idea of a citizens arrest. you actually have to see a crime being committed or at least have firs

i'm christine romans. >> i'm laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this morning we begin still with more questions than answers about this new coronavirus variant omicron. japan has now announced its first confirmed case. it joins at least 18 other countries and territories around the world that have identified cases of the variant, includin

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i'm christine romans. >> and i'm laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. we begin this morning with breaking news overnight. cnn can now project new jersey's democratic governor phil murphy has pulled out a narrow victory against republican jack ciattarelli. murphy's far than expected win is a drop of good news in a larger barrel of trouble for democrats. >> right. the best example of that is virginia where

laura jarrett has the holiday off. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports from georgia, france, capitol hill, tel aviv, the uk and, of course, the thanksgiving parade route in new york. we'll take you there live. >>> so, let's begin in georgia. cheers and tears in brunswick after verdicts were handed down for three men convicted of killing an unarmed black jogger. >> we the jury find the defendant travis mcmichael guilty. >> the judge read out guilty 23 times, all three defendants convicted of murder in the killing of ahmaud arbery. their claim of self-defense rejected. arbery's mother emotional inside the courtroom as the verdicts were read. outside court, alongside civil rights leaders, she thanked prosecutors. she thanked supporters. her message, god is good. wanda cooper jones spoke to cnn last night. >> it means a lot. it means that my prayers have been answered. back in the early case, back in 2020, it was 74 days without an arrest. we finally was able to go through a le

laura jarrett joins us with the very latest. >> reporter: good morning. we're getting a vivid picture of exactly what played out on set that day. a truly horrific split-second moment. "la times" has reporting out describing how baldwin was reporting for a shootout scene in the church when he hit the cinematographer, haylna hutchins. after he fires, baldwin immediately says, quote, "what the f just happened?" someone on the crew apparently yells, "medic!" everyone begins to huddle around her. a sound guy says, quote, oh, that was no good. she replies as she's bleeding, "no, that was not good. that was no good at all." still, the unanswered question in this case, who exactly loaded the gun that baldwin used with live ammunition? that's something that authorities are, of course, still looking at. meantime, the assistant director of the film, david halls, who has had something of a checkered past with safety issues on movie sets before, is finally speaking out. as you mentioned, he's the one who actually handed baldwin the gun that day. his lawyer now says it

cnn's laura jarrett, anchor of "early start", joins us right now. laura, what is the legal argument being made about these testing requirements? >> the best argument the state has is the one they are not making. if you think you have the legal authority to do this, what took you so long. if you think you have a strong legal case, why did you make months to do this? that is not an argument desantis and other states are making. two different tracks. you have the federal contractor mandate. a lot of states are suing over and is the easy case. they don't have a strong argument there. the federal government absolutely has say over what federal contractors do. the much harder and more interesting case is what's happening with those private businesses. with 100 or more employees with osha, a little division within the labor department, right. they are using an emergency rule to try to mandate the vaccine. that's what desantis is taking aim at, saying it's coercive. the thing about it, there is an opt out. i call it mandate light. it is not even a mandate.

. >> i'm laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports from china, senegal and around the world. president biden's goal to work with the climate crisis is being tested abroad. he's hoping to convince world leaders the u.s. is seriou

. >> i'm paula reid in for laura jarrett. we have reports this morning from vienna, hong kong, washington, mexico city and romania, but we start in wisconsin. >> that's our breaking news this morning. wisconsin community horrifying and in mourning just days before

cnn's laura jarrett joins us with details. i wonder why that didn't sit well with the judge, laura. >> he may work on broadway, but off stage a federal judge in washington, d.c. was not impressed by his performance in court. the suspect in question that i'm talking about, a florida man named james beaks, is facing serious charges related to the attack on the capitol. this time last year he was a dues paying member of the far right oath keepers group. he stood out in the mop on january 6th because he opted to wear a bad jacket from michael jackson's world tour. his theatrics landed him in hot water monday as he made the mistake of telling the chief judge he was gracing the court with his appearance there as he has in his words "divine authority" and the government has no jurisdiction over him. that, the judge dismissed, in highly technical legal speak as, quote, gobbledygook. beaks is parroting the likes of the sovereign citizens, this loose movement of people who claim they don't have to follow any laws, the courts don't have

. >> i'm laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports this morning from taiwan, washington, paris, wisconsin, and the germany/poland border. we begin here with the house select committee investigating the january 6 insurrection moving full steam ahead with six new subpoenas. all six targets, top members of former president

laura jarrett has the day off. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports this morning from hong kong, california, france, istanbul, capitol hill, rome and virginia as only we can. but we start with breaking news this morning from johannesburg. serious concern about a new coronavirus variant detected in south africa. scientists worried because of its high number of mutations and rapid spread among young people. remember, lower vaccination rates allow the virus to mutate more easily. every unvaccinated person is a host for a new variant. this morning infections in south africa are dramatically up. markets ricochetting around the world. tokyo, shanghai, all down sharply. europe has opened up down sharply as well. in the u.s. stock index futures pointing to a very dim session here in the u.s. david mackenzie is live on the ground in johannesburg with the latest. david, what do we know? >> reporter: well, christine, here's what we know, and it's important to stress what we do not know. what we know is this variant which hasn't yet been designate

joining me "early start" anchor laura jarrett and senior legal analyst elie honig. i will put in a captain obvious file, she said she will not get in the way of her own ruling. the archive will be released tomorrow. trump has 24 hours to stop it. . >> this is a legal nail-baiter. it is thursday morning. they come out tomorrow on friday. trump's lawyers need to get to the court today, by the end of this show. by the way, they have been slow off the mark. this ruling came down tuesday night. if you're a lawyer, you know this ruling is coming, have your papers and go in an hour later, we would like you to stay it. she will say no. here we are a day before. if they're lucky the court of appeals will take the case and rule by tomorrow. that's not even a given. they have cost themselves any opportunity to go through the court of appeals and then try the supreme court. so they're dragging their feet here, but they don't have time for it. >> as much as as a nail biter it is, they are moving at a slow pace for the gravity of what's at stake here. if the documents come out, t

i'm laura jarrett. christine is off today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. >>> we begin with break being news. a fed lral judge will not keep president trump's docume

. >> and i'm paula reid in for laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports this morning from ukraine, maryland, wisconsin, kenya, and virginia. >> today might be a more normal than any day since coronavirus changed history. last thanksgiving there was no vaccine, and the u.s. government asked people to just stay home for the thanksgiving holiday. gatherings of family and friends probably helped fuel a subsequent covid surge in this country. this year americans are hitting the roads and the skies with travel expected to be way up from last year to near pre-pandemic levels. and gas prices are the highest they've been, though, in years. on tuesday president biden announced the release of u.s. strategic oil reserves in a joint effort to ease gas prices along with china, india, japan, south korea and great britain. >> while our combined actions will not solve the problem of high gas prices overnight, it will make a difference. it will take time, but before long you should see the pr

. >> and i'm paula reid in for laura jarrett. welcome to viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports from wisconsin, vienna, the white house, london and georgia. >> we begin this morning in waukesha, wisconsin, where they are trying to piece together exactly how and why a driver was able to barrel his suv into marchers at a sunday christmas parade killing five people and injuring dozens. the lone suspect, this man who was out on bail when he not have been, 39-year-old darrell e. brooks is set to appear in court this afternoon. the chaos of the first moments after that crash by first responders. >> escaped, black male, i couldn't stop him. he's going west. alert all the hospitals. >> investigators believe the suspect was fleeing an earlier incident when he plowed into the parade route. meanwhile, a community of waukesha is reeling, struggling to come to grips with the holiday tradition turned into a massacre. >> i am very sad this happened to our community. i love waukesha. it's been very hard. >> we elect t

laura jarrett has the holiday off. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we have reports from georgia, france, capitol hill, tel aviv, the uk and, of course, the thanksgiving parade route in new york. we'll take you there live. >>> so, let's begin in georgia. cheers and tears in brunswick after verdicts were handed down for three men convicted of killing an unarmed black jogger. >> we the jury

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. >> joining me now is laura jarrett and alexis hogue. professor, the mother of the defendant likes the judge. what does that tell us? >> clearly. i think it was going over and above that statement. it questions is this judge actually fair if the mother proactively is going on air to speak and vouch for his fairness? to me that gives me because and reservation. and i question his fairness, which is clear. >> from the very beginning the trial has been so fraught because the judge from jump said you cannot call the people who were killed victims in the case. but you can call them rioters, looters, arsonists. that's where the issues of fairness have been fundamentally at play from the very beginning. whether or not it has any impact on the actual jury's verdict remains to be seen. so much has happened outside the presence of the jury. the judge has everybody clap for a defense witness. he's a veteran. but when you are clapping for one person it bowl sisters his testimony. >> i do want to talk about monday in the closing arguments. what does

i'm laura jarrett. christine is off today. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. >>> we begin this morning in kenosha, wisconsin, where the fate of kyle rittenhouse will soon be in the hands of a jury. as they begin deliberations this morning at 10:00 a.m., the judge yesterday dismissed one of the charges against rittenhouse, the one for a misdemeanor gun possession. so the jury now has five felony