in georgia tuesday. more new fallout from biden s reference to arm a guide when he addressed the risk attached to the threat of nuclear escalation in ukraine. here s the view from both sides of the political aisle. those comments were reckless and i think that, even more importantly, they demonstrate the greatest foreign policy failures of passing case which was the failure to deter putin in this way that trump did for four years. what the president is reflecting is that stakes are high right now given what s going on in the battlefield in ukraine and irresponsible and reckless comments made by putin in the past few days. we begin our dramatic new developments in ukraine. that is where literally citizen people dead. retaliation for that explosion which has impacted russia supply lines. joining now from moscow, kyra welcome, what can you tell us about the latest attack? well, alex, just days after president biden gave that warning about escalation over ukraine, thi
massive bridge linking russia to the annexed territory of crimea. why this is a big deal both strategically and symbolically and how ukrainian and russian officials are now reacting. also, a major shakeup in uvalde, texas. the school district suspends its entire police force and puts two officials on leave. how if families are reacting. plus hurricane ian blasted its way through florida, knocking out electricity to millions. one community in the storm s path never lost power. how they made it through relatively unscathed. hopeful news in the fight against breast cancer. new day starts right now. it s great to be with you this morning. it s saturday, october 8th. thank you so much for spending some of your morning with us. boris, sorry you re not. you re stuck with me now. that s right. we re grateful to have you, amara. i m so pumped that this is your new home. congratulations to amara walker, being named the new co-anchor of weekend new day. thank you. of
take over the investigation into the classified documents found that joe biden s home and former private office this came just hours after the white house counsel s office issued a statement saying more documents with classified markings have been found in the storage area in the garage at the wilmington delaware home and another room adjacent to the garage the same garage where biden keeps the 1967 corvette. by the way my corvette is in a locked garage. so the material was in a locked garage? yes as well as my corvette but as i said this week people know i take classified documents and classified material seriously. i also said we are cooperating fully and completely with the justice department s review. let s start with a white house correspondence the white house is facing tough questions about when they publicly acknowledges second set of documents. soon they have been clear they have been cooperating throughout the course of this investigation as it has been ongo
and welcome to politicsnation from atlanta, georgia. tonight s lead, a split down the center. the midterm elections are just 16 days away, 17 states have already started voting in advance of november 8th. 12 states will join that list this week. and a brand new national poll from nbc news suggests that americans have their minds made up about several things ahead of next month. president biden s approval rating is holding at 45%. the highest number he has enjoyed in over a year, yet still lower than democrats would like with their senate and house majorities hanging in the balance. voters remaining evenly split on congressional preference. 47% preferring democrats in control of congress, 46% preferring republicans. the passion driving voters this election cycle is unprecedented. with seven in ten americans expressing high interest in this midterm election, a likely indicator that we can expect record turnout next month, but with that, our country remains deeply polarized. eig
what kind of convinces? when you say suspend all arms sale. is that something you d consider? i m not going to get into what i d consider or have in mind, but there will be consequences. president joe biden warns there will be consequences for saudi arabia after a major oil production pipe. we ll also have this comments on the war in ukraine straight ahead. and they come as russia continues to pummel civilians after an explosion on a russian bridge. meanwhile back here at home, the justice department picks away plans about the mar-a-lago documents and calls on the supreme court to allow the investigation to continue. good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this wednesday, october 12th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. we ll begin with the latest in ukraine where crews are assessing damage and working to restore power from widespread russian missile attacks. russia carried out at least 28 more missile strikes yesterday compared to