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Ill get reaction from the Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States. She joins us live this hour. Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. Wolf blitzer is off today. Im Alex Marquardt, and youre in the situation room. We begin with a historic show of unity from the United States, japan, and south korea. President biden hosting his asian allies at camp david with an eye towards the military and economic threats that theyre all facing in the Pacific Region right n...

office in new york is now looking into lies told by republican congressman elect george santos. this as cnn is uncovering even more false claims that hes made. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." ♪ ♪ one of the biggest airline debacles in recent memory has stranded even more passengers this hour. were following all the new cancellations and the delays by southwest airlines and efforts to get the ai...

good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. im amara walker. >> and im boris sanchez. president biden signing a disaster declaration from california as storm after storm rips through the state causing flash flooding and mud slides. and its not over yet, were tracking another round of heavy rain thats moving in. >> also, the death toll continues to climb in dnipro after a ukrainian official says a missile struck an apartment building. live to ukraine this morning. were follow...

happening now, breaking news. dramatic developments here in the middle east. the first major release of hostages since the hamas attacks on october 7th. 13 israelis and 11 foreign nationals finally free from gaza after nearly seven weeks. im wolf blitzer live in tel aviv, israel. >> and im jim acosta here in washington. president biden is vowing to return every single american hostage even though none were included in todays agreement. as the president says its unclear if americans wil...

Influence in the region. and at the end of the press conference president biden told me he does hope to have a conversation with president xi jinping this coming fall. alex? >> arlette saenz reporting from camp david. thank vaerz much. now lets go to seoul, south korea, and cnns paula hancock. paula, whats the view from this historic summit where you are? >> reporter: alex, president biden did call it courageous and that was a recognition of the political capital that both leaders of japan and s...

Spread of potential new variants while they work to gain more information. now why are they waiting till january 5th? federal health officials say that they are giving the airlines time to comply with these new rules. >> cnns arlette saenz reporting for us, thank you very much, arlette. just ahead, cnn is on the border after the u.s. supreme court decision to keep trump-era restrictions in place for now. so what does it mean for the migrant crisis? we have details, thats next. what will you ch...

Many ways, yeah. >> reporter: now just a short while ago pete buttigieg and amy klobuchar arrived exchanging a hello and as they arrived and as these candidates, they are going to be trying to focus and bring attention to their issues. but of course this is the first debate that is going to take place since the impeachment inquiry launched, wolf. >> arlette saenz reporting for us. joining us now from here, the site of tonights democratic presidential debate, is the deputy campaign manager and co...

Republican senator. >> i dont want joe biden to be president for a lot of reasons. he is my friend. what he did back then and what he will do in the future is try to find common ground with people he disagree was if that cant be done americas best days are behind us. >> biden and booker will both be in south carolina tomorrow for a weekend of events well see if any cross paths wolf. >> arlette saenz reporting for us. thank you very much. much more news right after this. and not... farther. ...he...

But youve also had some prominent members of the congressional black caucus today coming to bidens defense over this including congressman james clyburn with congressman bennie thompson. he said if he was able to work with eastland, hes a great person. wolf. >> arlette saenz reporting. thank you very much. there is more breaking news. the house judiciary committee chairman vowing to destroy the white house immunity claim over hope hicks. well lets stand up in court. plus more on the controvers...