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Snow. two to three inches an hour, whiteout conditions, not a time to be on the road anywhere from southern portions of new england and also outside of new york city. additional snowfall forecast not much more expected around areas of washington, d.c., baltimore, d.c. probably more like 3 inches beltway southward, north 5 inches, baltimore 4 to 8. 8 inches on the north side of the city. philadelphia, same. jersey shore zero, northern will see 2 1/2 feet of snow. thats how tight a gradient betwee...

Ghost town. i-90 because theyve been ahead of it, theyve had hundreds of pieces of equipment, thousands -- tens of thousands of tons of salt put on this road, its relatively clear given the conditions. but, still, officials warning no reason to be on these roads. stay home and most people are. all the schools in this area shut down. many businesses closed as well. the other big thing were dealing with, kate, is the wind. you can tell its just pelting me right now. winds gusting in the range of 3...

Inches. farther north you travel, we are looking up in riverdale, they may see 16 inches of snow. we have a storm with a sharp gradient as nws is referring to it. these type of differences are significant as you travel through the five boroughs. >> what types of preparations is the city making in advance of the biggest snowfall which is still to come? >> yes, we have sanitation out on the streets. they have 1,600 plows deployed throughout the five boroughs. they have 283,000 tons of salt. we hav...

See pummeling down on us. we are currently under a snow emergency here in philadelphia. but theres a blizzard warning just north and west of the city. and expertsaveai this is a dangerous life-threatening storm. ceainly a late winter disruptive storm because its had quite the impact. we have seen 400 plowed vehicles that the city has deployed. they have more than 50,000 tons of salt out there ready. schools have been closed today and experts are asking people not to go outside unless its an emer...

Tons of salt before the night is over. schools are closed tomorrow in boston, but the snow emergency lifts at 7:00 a.m., steve. >> all right, ann thompson in front of the state house. well be right back with more highly scientific, never failed in history bracket strategy. most important number of the day. stay with us. umbrellas!!

Key cases. >> so the issue there is there are tons of career prosecutors around the country in all of these districts. they will take the reins and pick up the slack. it is not like preet bharara is there by himself. the question is the u.s. attorney has a lot of say in the tone and direction. to the extent, somebody else comes in here and they can take the office on a new road. >> what is the process in filling all of the vacancies? who may replace bharara? >> we are looking to see who replaces...

>> reporter: the white house saying president trump had no idea when he chose his first national security adviser that lieutenant general michael flynn had been a paid lobbyist for turkish concerns at the height of the campaign and through election day. but a source tells cnn white house council was well aware, both before the inauguration and after general flynn was named national security adviser that his company was planning to file a foreign agent disclosure form. >> he didnt file until two ...

Of attention to paul manafort, to trump having a campaign manager with tons of russian ties and lots of experience working in that part of the world. at that time in august of last year, politico profiled this russian guy who was paul manaforts right hand man in hiss previous work in ukraine and one of the things they turned up about this russian guy is that he very proudly admitted that he was russian intelligence. he at one point had a job working at the international republican institute in m...

Of that advice, why wasnt the president aware of that? >> there are tons of individuals that consult with the lawyers and with ethics experts and say i own this stock, will i have to sell it? i own a business, a house. for the most part, theyre given guidance as to, hey, go seek professional help, consult with a lawyer. almost like asking someone for tax advice. if you call the irs and say i want to know what i will do with this, they will tell you to consult a tax attorney. thats not the job of...

Theres two things were tracking here, right? the first one is direct links between the russian government and the trump campaign while the russian attack on our election was under way. to that point, theres a second beat on this story that you need to know in terms of this softening the russian language and the republican platform. theres a second beat on this you should know. back in august there was some additional reporting on this particular russian guy who used to work with paul manafort, u...