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top of a new hour on cnn newsroom. good to have you. i'm victor blackwell. five former memphis police officers charged in the fatal beating of tyre nichols pleaded not guilty in their first court appearance. all five were arraigned together. they did not speak. some wore masks. the men faced charges of second degree murder, assault, kidnapping, and misconduct. during today's arraignment, the judge stressed the need for patience. >> be patient, work with your attorneys, cooperate with them, meet with them, make sure if there are any theys, that these delays are not on account of any o...

department charged tonight in the murder of 29-year-old tiry nickels as cities across the nation brace for the video of the police encounter, the video described as the vicious and heinous beating of nickels at the hands of police. plus massive missile attacks, putin launching at least 55 missiles cross ukraine today as the kremlin accuses the u.s. of, quote, direct involvement in the war, warning of consequences. an oun front exclusive tonight. let's go out front. good evening, i'm erin burnett. out front tonight a nation on edge. cities across the country prasing for the releas...

>> we'll keep a close eye on that. judge, thanks good to see you, judge michael luttig. that is all in on this thursday night. alex wagner tonight, nning, right now. good evening alex. >> thanks alex, great guest to have on at this juncture, at this critical moment for democracy. great show. >> thank you. >> thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. his name is alexander butterfield. he was the deputy assistant to president richard nixon, and as the surprise witness during the watergate hearings in 1973, he changed the course of history with this moment. >> mr. butterfield, are...

president trump responding to the panel's findings, specifically where they say he is to blame for the deadly riot. also this hour, if you're trying to travel for the holidays, pack your patience, as they say. we're tracking a massive winter storm blankets much of the midwest, and the east coast. bitter cold temperatures bringing snow and ice to millions of americans. thousands of flights canceled. and at least a million people are without power. plus, a growing humanitarian crisis at the border with mexico. migrants being turned away from shelters as temperatures plunge in texas. ...

and welcome to "cnn newsroom." >> i'm erica hill. president biden a short time ago laying out his plan to keep energy prices down for americans which includes another push for oil companies to boost production and it comes, that push to lower gas prices as early voting gets under way in some states. we are now officially less than three weeks to go. >> who is counting? >> yeah. >> the president just announced he will release another 15 million barrels from the nation's oil stockpile beginning in december. this is in addition to the 165 million barrels of crude oil that's been put und...