good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday, january 6th. i m amara walker. i m victor blackwell. thank you for being with us. here is what we re watching. an alaska airline flight had to make an emergency landing after a window appeared to blow out mid-flight. we re hearing from passengers about that moment, plus how the airline is responding to the incident. donald trump s fight to stay on the ballot in colorado is headed to the supreme court. what that means for the state s primary and the ripple effects for other states trying to keep trump off the primary ballot. president biden makes his re-election pitch to voters, warning that donald trump is a threat to democracy, as trump s gop rivals are sharpening their attacks against the front-runner ahead of iowa caucuses. and a major winter storm will bring freezing rain, ice and snow to millions of people across the country today. the timing, impacts, and how cities are preparing just ahead on
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hello and a warm welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. just ahead on cnn newsroom, the u.s. investigators say the missing part of the alaska airlines aircraft that blew off mid-flight has been found. we re going to pick that up and make sure we begin analyzing it. nikki would sell you out. god bless president trump. he s been on a temper tantrum every day about me. it s down to trump, delaware san fits and haley. it s not as difficult for a candidate to overcome trump. forecasters preticked the storm dump some of the highest snow totals we have seen throughout the united states in ae awhile. fewer people on the road, the easier to clear the roads from the snow. this is cnn newsroom. with max foster. it is 9:00 a.m. in london. u.s. investigators say the missing part of the alaska airlines plane that blew off mid-flight has been found. it s remarkable. a schoolteacher contacted them after he found it in his backyard on sunday. i
welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world, i m lynda kincade. good to have you with us. ahead on cnn newsroom we are the global world standard for safety around the world, but we have to maintain that standard. investigation begins as the midair scare that left a gaping hole in the boeing 737. plus, donald trump makes a bizarre claim about the civil war. and attacks one of his top rival as. the latest in the campaign trail in iowa. and the weather system making its way across the u.s. with million of people in its path. tracking the first big winter storm of the season. announcer: live from atlanta, this is cnn newsroom with lynda kincade. well, we begin this hour with a terrifying midair emergency that left a hole in a passenger jet flighting at an altitude of 16,000 feet. it happened friday on alaska airlines fright 1282. and prompted the federal aviation administration to order the temporary grounding of the boeing 737 ma
forcing passenger to grab oxygen masks. the pilot, thank god, he got us landed. the plane nearly new. now the faa taking action. grounding others just like it across the country. we ll have the latest on the investigation. also tonight, winter storm alert. at least 40 million people along the east coast are in the path of freezing rain, flooding, and snow. but there s an even bigger cross country threat on its heels. that could impact travel next week. we ll have the details. it s been three years since the january 6th insurrection. tonight, stunning newly released video from the deadly stand-off inside the capitol. and countdown to caucus. as donald trump faces legal issues across the country, a new cbs news poll reveals whether americans think he should appear on the ballot. and later, rocking the boat. the program helping kids navigate life s choppy waters. i think like the adrenaline pump you get out of it is incredible. good evening. adriana is off. the n