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National Security Threat, KC Chiefs Parade Shooting, Fani Willis Hearing Preview, Reaction To NY-3 Election

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Today on America in the Morning

 

“Threat” Assessment 

The White House's national security adviser and some members of Congress are trying to allay public concerns about a possible “national security threat.” Correspondent Linda Kenyon has the story from Washington.

  

Mass Shooting At Chief’s Victory Party 

A celebration of a Super Bowl victory turned tragic after gunfire erupted following a victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs, with a number of children among the victims.  Pamela Furr has the latest.

  

Willis Hearing Preview 

A hearing is slated for later today surrounding the Georgia District Attorney prosecuting former President Donald Trump. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest on the case and the D-A's affair.

   

Smith Wants SCOTUS To Move Ahead

From an Atlanta hearing to one in Washington, the Special Counsel in the Trump 2020 election probe is asking the Supreme Court to move the process forward. Lisa Dwyer reports.

  

Business News 

Those new Tesla all-electric Cybertrucks look futuristic, has all the bells and whistles, and they’re made with stainless steel, but the issue may rust. Here’s CNBC’s Jessica Ettinger with Thursday business.

       

Austin Pushes For Ukraine Support 

The Biden administration is working to push the Pentagon's plea for Congress to approve more money to send badly-needed arms to Ukraine.  As Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin held a call with a number of his world counterparts on support for Kyiv.

   

Where Do Flowers Come From 

Flowers were the big seller for Valentine’s Day, and it might surprise you as to where the roses and other plants you gave your loved one came from. As correspondent Haya Panjwani reports, the large majority of roses sold in the US are imported, and arrived through Miami International Airport. 

     

Washington’s Response To “National Security Threat” 

House Speaker Mike Johnson is urging calm after the GOP-led House Intelligence Committee's chairman disclosed what was deemed as a serious national security threat.   Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.

   

Latest At The Southern Border

As immigration legislation is stalled in Congress, State and Federal leaders are considering tweaks to their response to a surge of migration at the Southern Border. Correspondent Clayton Neville has the latest.

  

Reaction To NY-3 Election 

After beating out his Republican challenger in Tuesday’s special election in New York's 3rd congressional district vacated by the expelled George Santos, lawmakers and pundits are reacting to Tom Suozzi's victory and what, if anything, it means for Democrats in November. John Stolnis has more from Washington.

  

NATO Responds To Trump Comments 

As former President Donald Trump stands by his statements about not defending NATO nations who don’t meet their defense spending quotas, some of the organization’s leaders are speaking out in defense of the alliance. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

  

Next In The Mayorkas Impeachment

Following the House’s party-line vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Senate leaders will now have to hold a trial, despite the overwhelming belief that he will not be found guilty. 

  

Hopes For Releasing Biden Transcripts

Both allies and rivals of President Biden both want the transcript of his special counsel interview released. Lisa Dwyer has th

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