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at this hour stock sell-off. the u.s. market sharply lower at this hour because of worries about a europe-based bank. whats happening and why republicans hold a hearing with the border patrol chief at the texas border but all 15 democrats on the committee skipped it the latest sign of the immigration divide also in texas new details from inside that courtroom where a trump-appointed judge is hearing arguments over whether to pull an abortion pill off the market nationwide. presid...

president biden is about to honor of hero of bloody sunday. it was 58 years ago that white deputies and state troopers violently turned on peaceful demonstrators. they were beginning a 54-mile march to montgomery, the state capital to call for equal voting rights for african-americans. this is obviously an important trip for the president. what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, jim, president bidens purpose here in selma, alabama today is two-fold. the white house has said he wants t...

a day of brutality remembered as a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. at any moment president biden will lead a crowd across the edmund pettus bridge. this is the site 58 years ago of bloody sunday, peaceful demonstrators calling for equal voting rights for black americans when white deputies turned on them. it became a seminal moment in the civil rights movement. as you can see, you see president biden joining hands with civil rights leaders, leading members of congress. i t...

♪♪ that was part of a video posted on twitter this morning by ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy marking one year of war inside his country. well have much more coverage on this somber anniversary in just a moment. also ahead the latest on the train derailment disaster in ohio as federal investigators appear to have identified a cause for the crash. plus mike pence gives some legitmous criticism of another potential republican presidential candidate. good morning and welcome...

>> did you discuss it at all? according to these new facts youre testifying to? >> i dont believe so. >> did you have any conversation with her? >> oh, yeah. >> had you had a conversation -- did you have a conversation with paul about the dogs, about cashs tail prior to going down there? >> prior to going down there? i dont -- did i have a conversation with paul about cash -- >> about cash and some problem with his tail prior to going down there. did you have any knowledge of that prio...

aleck murdaugh trial. after hours of intense questioning over two days, the prosecution today zeroing in on murdaughs newly changed story about where he was when his wife and younger son were killed. were live at the courthouse, and we will break down key moments with our team of lawyers. worldwide commemoration and condemnation as ukraine marks one year since the russian invasion. the u.s. giving $2 billion more in aid as ukraines president vows 2023 will be the year of victory. ill...

amarillo, texas, where is judge will decide whether to expand a ban on a drug used as medication abortion more than half the women who terminate their pregnancies do itwith this drug it is extremely low risk fewer than half a percent of patients experience complications, which means almost no one. medication abortions are illegal in 13 states, and that does include texas, where the arguments in this landmark case just wrapped a group of doctors who do not support abortion brought this ...

what the heck is that? those are the bad guys. are they friendly? the 10g network, only from xfinity. one giant leap for mankind. the top of the hour this monday. im jim sciutto. >> im erica hill. this morning the white house is refuting chinas claims that they had illegally flown balloons in china airspace ten teams. the white house is calling that allegation flat out false. it is coming on the heels of the u.s. shooting down three unidentified objects over the last week. >> and it is...

type of significant intelligence collecting capability or what they might have been intended for. at this white house briefing, what you did hear from national security spokesman john kirby is there is clearly a shift into a robust, all-of-government approach to get more answers, not just to the three objects shot down over the course after a three-day period but what theyre seeing in the skies. the widening of the apertures, its at least one element of why weve seen this more over the...

planes. >> we are laser-focused on confirming their nature and purpose. >> reporter: three day, three unidentified objects shot down by u.s. fighters. no precedent. >> efforts are actively under way right now at all sites to find whats left of those objects so we can better understand and communicate with the american people what they are. >> reporter: no shortage of unanswered questions, driving a robust all-of-government response from president biden. >> every element of the governme...