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you with us. more on "cnn newsroom" more retaliatory strikes. a dangerous atmospheric river bears down on southern california as residents prepare for the possibility of life threatening floods. and soccer fans in hong kong are fired up. a sold out game featuring legendary lionel messi. well have a live report coming up. a short time ago the u.s. announced a new strike against houthi targets destroying an anti-ship cruise missile in yemen that was prepared to launch. earlier saturd...

hello and welcome. im lynda kinkade. ahead on "cnn newsroom." the u.s. led coalition said the latest strikes in yemen are about protection and not escalation. but the houthi rebels say they wont be deterred. u.s. president joe biden is projected to win his first official primary victory of the 2024 campaign. and -- >> i am honored to stand here as foreign minister. we mark a moment of equality and a moment of progress. >> after two years of political gridlock northern irelands governme...

More likely to do something like that in the spring. >> sarah, police commissioner said the suspect. [ inaudible question ] in the name of isis. governor cuomo said he was associated with isis. how account president make the case we are annihilating isis when a case like this occurs? >> i dont think there is any way you can discredit the progress that has been made on isis with total defeat taking place in taking away their strong holds in both raqqa and m mo mosul. but as that happens you have ...

What weve done is put assistance forces, special forces odas, a drone base in niger has been there for some time, a $100 million expansion of a base, and we have been assisting these nations to stop the formulation of al qaeda in the islamic maghreb and some of these fledgling groups that are splintering off from boko haram and isis coming out of libya. these missions have been going on for some time. what youve usually seen was attacks on hotels and terrorist attacks with u.s. forces generally ...

For years called flint lock. the french have been carrying out combat operations as part of "operation burkani." what weve done is put assistance forces, special forces odas, a drone base in niger has been there for some time, a $100 million expansion of a base, and we have been assisting these nations to stop the formulation of al qaeda in the islamic maghreb and some of these fledgling groups that are splintering off from boko haram and isis coming out of libya. these missions have been going ...

Bridge? >> reporter: we have now officially, anderson, crossed entirely across the brooklyn bridge. im joining you now from dunnbo, one part of brooklyn just on the other end of the brooklyn bridge. if youre just joining us, we started massive peaceful protesters in downtown manhattan right around where the police headquarters are there at city hall and each of your different correspondents have been explaining, each of the groups have been splintering off. its entirely organic. very organized. ...

theyre underway as well in san francisco, minneapolis, boston, you name it. a number of cities across this country. but lower manhattan, this is where this all began, where its still pretty strong. right now new york police threw up barricades around zuccotti park, which they cleared of camp sites on tuesday. but late this morning, protesters, they threw the barricades back, and they surged into the streets of financial district. at least 75 people, take a look at that picture. this is...