coverage of the iowa caucus will continue. see you sunday morning. happening now, u.s.-led air strikes inseed yemen trigger a vow of retaliation by iran-backed militants. mass protests erupt in yemen and fears of a full scale regional war intensify. also this hour, a potential blizzard and bitter cold are disrupting the final push to the iowa caucuses. we re tracking the candidates and severe weather with only three days to go before the first presidential votes of 2024. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. let s get to our top story tonight. iran-backed houthi militants vowing to hit back after a u.s. led coalition struck their position faze yemen. the national what is president biden saying as the u.s. braces for retaliation? wolf, the president spoke briefly earlier today reiterating that the united states stand as poised to respond to any additional houthi action including missile an
if you re somebody like nicky hailly where you actually need to change some minds and want voters to go who perhaps are not sold on one candidate or another or certainly are shopping around for donald trump, you got to think in life threatening weather the only voters who are going to come out are the die hard voters that support a candidate and for that i would bet donald trump has more of those. trump has consistently dominated as we all know the polling in iowa but his team seems to be lowering expectations. that according to politico which and i m reading now, a win is a win a top trump advisor told reporters after the town hall but anything over 12 points i think is a great night. what do you think? i think it s smart i think they re looking at the poll numbers that things are tightening up for months he s
criticizing obama. the easiest thing in the world. the fear i have about president donald trump, he wakes up, looks at a picture as if those pictures of those children who were killed and everyone else who were gassed, killed, whatever, means that were used by assad in syria, as if that were not happening for years. he has no information, no intel. no insight, no emotional intelligence to acknowledge the fact that he doesn t have any grounding and doesn t even explain this change. my fear, bottom line, is that day-to-day, we, week-to-week, w don t know where we re going to be. that s scary. cornell, one of the reasons there is a sense of incoherence, the people that supposedly speak for this president on foreign policy don t seem to agree with each other. i want to quickly play nicky hailly who nikki haley, who s on one side of things. ambassador of the u.n., on meet the press earlier today. you know the interesting thing, chuck, is when this well call weapons murder happened to
good to great, andy. we had a little editing mistake on last night s show. what happened? we bleeped up. did you say we bleeped up? i am not taking any chances. let s welcome our guests. she has more poise than a luau. it is the editor in chief, dan boba. nicky hailly removed the confederate flag tramp stamp. and he used to be a cabbie andy used to be one soon. the comedian and author of follow that car jimmy tala. let s start the show. hot ham is his jam. scott walker has a hunger for the presidency and also for certain sizzling salted meat.
here in georgia, we had a group of teachers use slavery imagery in a math test for students. how many slaves would it take to screw in a lightbulb, or something like that. that s something this country could live without, and we could live without some of the things he has put in his news letters. and then mitt romney has john mccain and nicky hailly, and what do they do for romney s image? what is the strategy there? it s trying to legitimize him with all the elected officials, he is trying to show strength and he is the man to beat in this republican primary. the thing that is funny about this, alex, is in the 2010 mid terms, people were running so far away from elect the