white house press briefing for reaction from the white house, as well as john kirby, actually, the spokesperson. china is pushing back, accusing the u.s. of a smear campaign, so how will the white house respond? we are going to first start with this fox news alert. john: america s crime crisis continues to plague residents in democratic-led cities from coast to coast, including here in the nation s capital, innocent civilians fight off violent felons and brazen teens who face no consequences for terrorizing america s streets. sandra: the latest incident, 82-year-old grandmother trying to make her way to receive chemotherapy, forced to fight off a vicious juvenile trying to carjack her. john: what a brave individual that guy was. but not stopping the d.c. far left city council overhauling the criminal code, critics say will put more criminals on the dangerous streets and supposed to be the crown jewel of american exceptionallism. sandra: jeff flock on a new bill in ill
we are glad you are here. just so you know it is national hug g.i. day. i expect a hug from you. a man hug. rachel: you didn t serve the country the way pete did. will: i was worried about giving up hug. rachel: is not give him a hug. good call. pete: working the steady cam, working the cord. same year. we didn t know each other but he was an mp inside will: that is why won t be giving him a hug. rachel: at cpac weekend, thinking about the last time i went there was a long time ago with andrew breitbart celebrating his birthday. that was a fun time. will: recognition of how much influence he had. rachel: still remembering. will: we will watch the speeches today at cpac. we played some earlier in the program and will play some later. we get to additional news including what is happening overseas. president biden met yesterday with the german chancellor, all off scholz, we finance our 33, i lost count, 33rd security assistance package to ukraine. this time it is $400 millio
gleaming whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star spangled banner yet wave o er the land of the free and the home of the brave will: powerful storms across the south bring heavy rain, wind and flooding. it killed ten people including three in alabama. this doorbell camera capturing the system barreling through a backyard. rachel: four dead and kentucky were several tornadoes touched down. 420,000 are without power in the state. that s a huge chunk of the one million outages across the country. in the upper midwest, snowfall in michigan creating dangerous conditions on the roads. pete: a serious situation in southern california. communities in the san bernardino mountains are buried. one resident writing help me in the snow
we ll leave that at that. before announcing sentence on these cases with regard to all of the other pending cases, are any of them here in kco collite? i believe some of them are, and have been in buford and other places. we may have worn out our welcome here. and i will thank all of the sheriff s office, and i know that mr. harpootlian has sacrificed many, many things, and to have the attorney general here, mr. alan wilson, to be here along with everyone else, it has been quite a sacrifice, but there are other victims whose cases deserve to be heard. and this case has jumped some of those other cases, perhaps jumped it because of the case assaulting the integrity of the judicial integrity of our state, and even in this trial, the law enforcement have been maligned for the past five or six weeks by one who had access to the wheel of justice to be able to deflect the investigation and as the evidence has pointed out in this case, looming storm that mr. waters talked about.
washington. disgraced south carolina lawyer and now convicted killer alex murdaugh will spend the rest of his life in prison. a judge handing down that sentence this morning after a jury needed less than three hours to find murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife, maggie, and his son, paul. in the murder of your wife, maggie murdaugh, i sentence you for a term of the rest of your natural life. for the murder of paul murdaugh, whom you probably loved so much, i sentence you to prison for murdering him for the retsst of your natural life. judge clifton newman notably getting very personal before handing down that sentence, talking about knowing alex murdaugh and his family and that alex was a well-respected and gregorius person, but the judge also made it clear that he agreed with that guilty verdict handed out by the jury. he accused murdaugh of duplicitous conduct in the courtroom and on the witness stand and he said the lies finally caught up with him. cnn s dianne galla