>>> A COUNTRY THAT IS IN THE>>> A COUNTRY THAT IS IN THEMIDDLE OF THE WAR. LATER THISMORNING, THE PRESIDENT WILLMAKE A LANDMARK SPEECH AHEAD OFTHE ANNIVERSARY FOLLOWING.EARLIER THIS MORNING, PRESIDENTPUTIN DELIVERED HIS STATE OFTHE NATION ADDRESS IN A BULLISHSPEECH ACCUSING THE WEST OFPROVOKING THE CONFLICT ANDTHREATENING RUSSIA'S VERYEXISTENCE.ALLEGATIONS THAT THE WESTALLEGATIONS THAT THE WESTSTRONGLY DENIES.>> THE WESTERN ELITES DO NOTCONCEAL THEIR GOALS.AS THEY SAY, IT IS A DIRECTQUOTE TO BRINGING RUSSIA AQUOTE TO BRINGING RUSSIA ASTRATEGIC DEFEAT. WHAT DOES ITMEAN FOR US?IT MEANS TO END US ONCE AND FORALL.IT MEANS THEY PLAN TO TURN ALOCAL CONFLICT INTO A GLOBALCONFRONTATION.WE UNDERSTAND IT EXACTLY LIKETHAT.WE WILL REACT TO IT ACCORDINGLY.THAT IS BECAUSE IN THIS CASE,IT IS ABOUT THE VERY EXISTENCEOF OUR COUNTRY.>>> JOSH LETTERMAN JOINS US NOW.BEFORE WE GET MORE INTO THEPRESIDENTS SPEECH, LET'S FOCUSON WHERE YOU ARE IN POLAND ANDPRESIDENT BIDEN'S AGENDA.WHAT DO WE EXPECT TO BE THE BIGMESSAGE THAT HE DELIVERS, TODAY?MESSAGE THAT HE DELIVERS, TODAY?>> IT WAS ALMOST ONE YEAR AGOTHAT PRESIDENT BIDEN WAS AT THEROYAL GARDENS HERE IN POLANDWHERE HE DELIVERED A SPEECHJUST AS THAT WAR WAS GETTINGUNDERWAY, TRYING TO MAKE THECASE THAT THE U.S., ITS ALLIESAND UKRAINE NEED TO STANDTOGETHER AGAINST RUSSIANAGGRESSION AND HERO, ONE YEARLATER, THE WHITE HOUSEOFFICIALS SAY PRESIDENT BIDENWILL TRY TO EXPAND AND BUILD ONTHAT MESSAGE MAKING THE POINTTHAT THE WESTERN COALITIONREALLY HAS SUCCEEDED IN HOLDINGITSELF TOGETHER IN SUPPORTINGUKRAINE AND BEING ABLE TOWITHSTAND A RUSSIAN WAR THATWITHSTAND A RUSSIAN WAR THATMANY HAD SUSPECTED WOULD LEADUKRAINE'S MILITARY TO QUICKLYCOLLAPSE BUT BIDEN TRYING TOSEND A MESSAGE AS HE MEETS HEREIN POLAND WITH THE PRESIDENTAND TOMORROW WITH LEADERS FROMOTHER NATO COUNTRIES ON THEEASTERN FLANK, THAT IT IS MOREIMPORTANT THAN EVER THAT MORECOUNTRY STEP UP WITH MOREWEAPONS, MORE ECONOMICASSISTANCE AND MORE SOLIDARITYWITH UKRAINE TO ASSURE THATRUSSIA IS NOT ABLE TO USE THISLONG-RUNNING WAR AND THAT SENSEOF FATIGUE TO GAIN AN UPPERHAND OVER UKRAINE.>> LET'S TALK ABOUT PRESIDENTSSPEECH.RUSSIA IS SPENDING ITSINVOLVEMENT IN THE WEAPONSTREATY AND HE ALSO CLAIMS THEWEST PROVOKED THE WAR,SOMETHING THE WEST WOULDSTRONGLY GO AGAINST.WHAT ELSE DID HE SAY?>> HE DID NOT OFFER A NEWDETAIL, HE SAYS RUSSIA COMPLAINSCONTINUES BUT THIS WAS ASIGNIFICANT ANNOUNCEMENT INTERMS OF RUSSIA'S PARTICIPATIONIN THE TREATY, THE LASTREMAINING ARMS TREATY BETWEENTHE UNITED STATES AND RUSSIAAND IT WASN'T TOTALLYSURPRISING AND THAT RUSSIA HADALREADY STOPPED ALLOWING THEU.S. TO INSPECT ITS MILITARYSITES UNDER THAT AGREEMENTFIRST DURING COVID AND THENSIDING THE WAR IN UKRAINE BUTIT IS REALLY A SIGN OF JUST HOWMUCH RELATIONS BETWEEN THE U.S.AND RUSSIA HAVE DETERIORATEDSINCE THE START OF THIS WAR.PRESIDENT PUTIN USING THATADDRESS TO SAY IT IS THE FAULTOF THE WEST AND THE REST.>> RESPONSIBILITY FOR ITSESCALATION AND FOR THEINCREASING NUMBER OF VICTIMSLIES ENTIRELY WITH THE WESTERNELITE AND THE CURRENT REGIMEFOR WHICH THE UKRAINIAN PEOPLEARE ESSENTIALLY STRANGERS.>> WE HEARD VLADIMIR PUTIN ONCEAGAIN TALKING ABOUT THE HISTORYOF UKRAINE'S RELATIONSHIP WITHRUSSIA, TRYING TO MAKE THE CASETHAT IT IS RUSSIA'SRESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT ANDDEFEND RUSSIA IN UKRAINE ANDRUSSIA SIMPLY CAME TO THE AIDOF PEOPLE IN UKRAINE WHO NEEDEDTHEIR HELP.THAT IS OF COURSE A HISTORICALNARRATIVE THAT IS COMPLETELYBOGUS.>> I HAVE TO ASK YOU ABOUT THATKEY VISIT BY PRESIDENT BIDEN,YESTERDAY.HOW DID THE WHITE HOUSE PULLTHAT OFF?>> THEY PULLED IT OFF BYKEEPING IT LIMITED TO A VERYSMALL HANDFUL OF OFFICIALS WHOEVEN KNEW THAT THE PRESIDENTWAS LEAVING.HE FLEW TO POLAND AND TOOKABOUT A 10 HOUR TRAIN RIDE.THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS THEY HAVEINFORMED RUSSIA AHEAD OF TIMETHAT PRESIDENT BIDEN WAS GOINGTO BE IN KYIV BECAUSE THEY DIDNOT WANT TO RISK ANYPOSSIBILITY THAT RUSSIA WOULDDO ANYTHING ON THE GROUND THERETHAT COULD RISK HIS SAFETY.>>> PRAYERS AND WELL WISHESCONTINUE TO POUR IN FOR FORMERPRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER AFTERTHE CARTER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCEDOVER THE WEEKEND THAT THE 98YEAR-OLD HAS ENTERED HOSPICECARE AT HIS HOME.KELLY O'DONNELL HAS THE LATEST.>> Reporter: PRESIDENTS' DAYHAS A SPECIAL POIGNANCY.IN PLAINS, GEORGIA, DECADES OFCOMMUNITY TIES.>> IT IS A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TOSAY WE RECOGNIZE WHAT YOU HAVEDONE FOR OUR COUNTRY AND WETHANK YOU FOR THAT.>> Reporter: BILL CLINTONSENDING WELL WISHES TO JIMMYCARTER WHO RETURNED HOME TOCARTER WHO RETURNED HOME TOROOST AND SPEND HIS REMAININGDAYS IN HOSPICE CARE.>> HE DESERVES TO KNOW ANDSHOULD KNOW WHAT HE MEANT TOTHE PEOPLE AND WHAT HE WILLALWAYS MEAN TO THE PEOPLEREPRESENTING THE COUNTRY.>> Reporter: AT 98, JIMMYCARTER HAS LIVED LONGER THANANY AMERICAN PRESIDENT.HE LIVED ON AFTER SURVIVINGBRAIN CANCER IN 2015.>> I'VE HAD THOUSANDS OFFRIENDS AND A GRATIFYING ANDEXCITING EXISTENCE.>> Reporter: THE LOCAL CHURCHPOSTING MESSAGES AND MEMORIESHONORING HIS NEARLY 4 DECADES OFSWEAT AND SPIRIT.I WISHING HIM COMFORT AND WELLBEING.BY CHOOSING HOSPICE, THE FORMERPRESIDENT CAN SEAL STILL READSRECEIVE MEDICAL CARE.>>> THE SUPREME COURT IS SET TOHEAR TWO CASES THIS WEEK THATCOULD SHAPE THE FUTURE OFINTERNET CONTENT AND HOW IT ISMODERATED.WHETHER SOCIAL MEDIA AND TECHCOMPANIES CAN BE VIABLE.>> FOR MORE ON WHAT WE CANEXPECT, LET'S BRING IN DANNYCEBALLOS AND THE WALL STREETCEBALLOS AND THE WALL STREETJOURNAL REPORTER, SAM HAGAN.GOOGLE VERSUS GONZALES, A LOTOF INTEREST IN THIS ONE.HER PARENTS ARE MAKING THISARGUMENT.WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT THE CASE?>> THE FAMILY HAS SUED YOUTUBEOR GOOGLE.AND ANOTHER ONE AGAINST TWITTER.THEY HAVE SOMEWHAT DIFFERENTGOALS BUT VERY SIMILAR FACTS.FOR EXAMPLE, IN THE YOUTUBECASE, THE PLAINTIFFS ARE SAYINGTHAT YOUTUBE AIDED AND ABETTEDTERRORISM BY ITS RECOMMENDATIONON THE RHYTHM.YOU KNOW WHEN YOU GO ON YOUTUBEAND IT RECOMMENDS NEW THINGSAND AUTOMATICALLY PLAYS THEM?THE PLAINTIFFS ARE ARGUING THATBY MAKING THOSE RECOMMENDATION, GOOGLE IS AIDING AND ABETTINGTERRORISM. GOOGLE AND YOUTUBEARE ESSENTIALLY THE SAME.YOUTUBE IS ARGUING NO,T ISJUST AN ALGORITHM AND AS LONGAS WE TREAT ALL PEOPLE THESAME, WE SHOULD BE IN THE CLEAR.THE TWITTER CASE IS INTERESTINGONLY BECAUSE THE NINTH CIRCUITFOUND FOR THE FAMILIES NOT THATTHEY WENT BUT THAT THE CASETHEY WENT BUT THAT THE CASEGOES FORWARD.YOUTUBE HAS WON IN THE GONZALESCASE AT EVERY LEVEL SO IT WILLBE INTERESTING AND WHAT THESUPREME COURT DOES.IN FACT LET'S BRING YOU INTOTHE CONVERSATION.THE TECH INDUSTRY HAS BEENCRITICIZED FOR NOT DOING ENOUGHTO REMOVE HARMFUL MATERIAL.CAN YOU TELL US HOW COMPANIESARE SHIELDED UNDER THE DECENCYACT?>> THIS GOES ON FOR MORE THAN25 YEARS AND CONGRESS WASDECIDING HOW THE INTERNET WOULDOPERATE.WOULD IT BE A NEWSPAPER OR ATELEVISION STATION THAT CAN BEHELD LIABLE FOR DEFAMATION OROTHER LEGAL ISSUES OR IS ITGOING TO BE MORE LIKE TOWNSQUAREWHERE VOICES CAN GO AND BE HEARDAND THE TOWNSQUARE IS NOT GOINGTO GET SUED.IF I WAS ON THE PHONE, YOU ARENOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO SUEAT&T.THAT IS KIND OF THE WAYCONGRESS WENT, TOWNSQUARE ANDREALLY THE FOUNDATION FOR WHATWE HAVE IS FACEBOOK AND TWITTERAND ALL OF THE SOCIAL MEDIACOMPANIES AND WHAT HAS CHANGEDIS THE BUSINESS MODEL.THESE COMPANIES ARE SOSOPHISTICATED THAT NOW, THEQUESTION IS, IS THE ALGORITHMTHAT IS GENERATING THIS CONTENTTO YOU, IS THAT PROTECTED?SO REALLY, A KEY KIND OF GOINGFORWARD BECAUSE THIS ISSUPPOSED TO BE NARROW IN SOMEWAY.THAT COULD BE VERY COSTLY ANDTIME-CONSUMING FOR THIS COMPANYTO REDO THIRD-PARTY CONTENT.>> WE KNOW TWITTER IS GETTING ALOT OF ATTENTION INCLUDING THISCASE COMING UP ON WEDNESDAY.WHAT ELSE DO WE KNOW HOW ITDIFFERS FROM THE ONE ON GOOGLE?>> EVEN THE PARTIES SEEM TOAGREE THAT THESE CASES ARENEARLY IDENTICAL BUT IN THETWITTER CASE, THE FAMILIESSUING TWITTER GENERALLYALLEGING THAT TWITTER AIDED ANDABETTED TERRORISM UNDER ANTITERRORISM LAWS WHICH ALLOWS THEFAMILY TO SUE IN COURT AND GETTRIPLE DAMAGES.THAT CASE IS MOVING FORWARD.THAT CASE IS MOVING FORWARD.IT DOESN'T MEAN THEY WIN.THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THEYOUTUBE CASES, THAT IS ABOUTALGORITHM.THERE IS A MORE CONCRETE CASETHERE THAT IT IS ASSISTINGTERRORISM IN THAT IT RECOMMENDSTHINGS TO TERRORISTS TO WATCHTO HELP THEM.NOT NECESSARILY THAT THEY AREGOING TO WIN BUT THAT THEIRCASES HAVE MOVED FORWARD. IFTHE COURT COMES DOWN ON THESIDE OF THE FAMILY IN BOTH OFTHESE CASES, IT COULD CHANGETHE INTERNET THE WAY WE KNOW ITBECAUSE WHAT PLATFORM IN THEIRRIGHT MIND WOULD ALLOW ANYONETO USE USER GENERATED CONTENTIF THEY KNOW THEY MAY BE LIABLEDOWN THE ROAD FOR TERRORISM.WE WOULD EXPECT A DECISION BYTHE END OF JUNE. WHAT ARE THERAMIFICATIONS OF THIS?HOW WILL THIS CASE POTENTIALLYSHAPE THE FUTURE OF THEINTERNET?>> MICROSOFT AND THEY WARNINGIN ONE OF ITS FILINGS,INEVITABLY, THESE PLATFORMS AREINEVITABLY, THESE PLATFORMS AREGOING TO ALLOW LESS INFORMATIONFROM THIRD PARTIES OUT ON THESIDES JUST BECAUSE OF THEPOTENTIAL LIABILITY.THE OTHER CONCERN IS KIND OFTHE LITIGATION THAT THESECOMPANIES ARE FACING GOING INTOTHE FUTURE.YOU CAN IMAGINE ALL OF THECONTENT ON THERE AND WHAT WOULDGENERATE A LAWSUIT.KIND OF THE TIME-CONSUMING OFALL OF THAT AND THE IDEA THATPLATFORMS WOULD NOT ALLOW FORTHEM TO KIND OF CREATE AS YOUSEE NOW.THE CONCERNS THERE ARE THAT ITWOULD ESSENTIALLY CHANGE HOWTHESE PLATFORMS OPERATE ON THEDAY-TO-DAY.STOCK SOME POTENTIALRAMIFICATIONS.THANK YOU.>>> LATER TODAY, THE OHIODEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ISEXPECTED TO OPEN AT A CLINIC INEAST COSTING.A TRAIN DERAILED TWO WEEKS AGO.GEORGE TALESE IS THERE WITH THELATEST.>> Reporter: PRESIDENTS' DAY,THEY HAVE SEEN A LOT OFMOVEMENT FROM LOCAL LEADERS ANDPOLITICIANS BUT THE REALITY IS,THEY JUST WANT ASSURANCES THATTHEY JUST WANT ASSURANCES THATTHE AIR AND WATER ARE SAFE.>> WE ARE STILL FOR OUT AND WESTILL DON'T HAVE THE ANSWERS.>> Reporter: SHALL BE WALKER'SHOME IS NEAR THE DERAILMENT SITE. WALKER SAYS JUST DAYS AFTERTHE DERAILMENT, SHE STARTEDFEELING SICK.>> I HAVE LOST MY SENSE OFSMELL AND TASTE SINCE THEN.>> Reporter: SHE HAS TESTEDNEGATIVE FOR COVID AND HERDOCTOR WAS UNABLE TO SEE HERSYMPTOMS. SOME RESIDENTS SAIDTHEY ARE NOT COMMENCED.>> WE DON'T THINK THEY ARETAKEN CARE OF.>> Reporter: THE U.S.TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY URGINGRAIL COMPANIES TO DROP PREVIOUSRESISTANCE TO CERTAINRESISTANCE TO CERTAINREGULATIONS THE AGENCY SAYSWOULD IMPROVE SAFETY ONAMERICA'S RAIL.IN A STRONGLY WORDED LETTER TOALAN SHAW, SAYING THE PEOPLE OFEAST PALACE IN CANNOT BEFORGOTTEN.SHAW MAKING AN UNANNOUNCEDVISIT THIS WEEKEND TO EASTCOSTING.NORFOLK SOUTHERN SAYS IT HASPAID OUT NEARLY $2.6 MILLION TORESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES FORTHEIR LOSSES BUT WALKER SAYSTHE DAMAGE IS DONE.>> IT WAS A HORRIBLE ACCIDENTBUT I DO BLAME THEM NOT SAYING,BUT I DO BLAME THEM NOT SAYING,THIS IS WHAT WE NEED TO DO.>> IN ADDITION TO THAT HEALTHCLINIC OPENING, TODAY, THE HEADOF THE UPA IS EXPECTED TO BE INTOWN TO PROVIDE UPDATES ON THEFEDERAL RESPONSE.>>> ENERGY JOINS US NOW WITHTHE LATEST ON A WINTER WEATHERSYSTEM HEADING FOR THE WEST.>>> TO THE WEST AND BEYOND.WE WILL SEE MANY PEOPLEIMPACTED BY THIS SAME STORMSYSTEM IN THE COMING DAYS.35 MILLION PEOPLE EXTENDINGFROM THE WEST COAST ALL THE WAYTO THE MIDWEST AND OF THE WESTCOAST.THIS IS WHAT WE ARE EXPECTINGFOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS,SNOW, DIFFICULT TRAVEL AND EVENSOME SEVERE WEATHER ON THESOUTHERN SIDE OF THIS.WE REALLY HAVE A MIXED BAG ANDA LOT OF THINGS TO DEAL WITH.FUTURETRACK ARE IS SHOWING YOUTHAT SYSTEM DIVING DOWN FROMCANADA.WE WILL SEE THAT WORKING IN ANDTHE GUSTY WINDS, AS WELL. IWILL SHOW YOU HOW HIGH THOSEWINDS CAN GET IN A MOMENT BUTNOTICE HOW IT SPREADS ACROSSTHE COUNTRY, AS WELL.WE WILL TALK ABOUT THE TOTALSBUT ALSO NOTICE THIS WINTRYMIX, THE FREEZING RAIN AND ITWILL ALLOW FOR SOMEACCUMULATING ICE AS WELL ASRAIN STRETCHING OUT INTO THETENNESSEE VALLEY.THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE IMPACTINGFOLKS THERE, TOO.BY THE TIME WE GET TO LATER INTHE WEEK, THURSDAY INTO THEEARLY PARTS OF FRIDAY, WE COULDSEE SNOW IMPACTING PARTS OF THEINTERIOR AREAS.LET'S TALK ABOUT THEACCUMULATION.WE COULD SEE MAYBE UP TO A FOOTFOR SALT LAKE CITY, OVER A FOOTFOR RAPID CITY BUT CHECK OUTTHESE NUMBERS FOR MINNEAPOLIS.SUBSTANTIAL SNOWFALL EXPECTED.OVER TWO FEET AS POSSIBLE.ADDING AND THE WINDS WE EXPECTAND TRAVEL WILL BE VERYDIFFICULT.TO THE NORTHEAST, WE ARELOOKING AT ABOUT AN INCH FORBOSTON.BURLINGTON COULD SEE UP TO NINEINCHES.NOT QUITE AS MUCH.HERE IS THE WIND ALERT. 63MILLION PEOPLE ARE INCLUDED INTHIS.WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MILES ANHOUR.THAT WILL LIKELY CAUSE SOMEPOWER OUTAGES, DOWNED TREES ANDBLOWING SNOW.ON THE FLIPSIDE OF THAT, ITFEELS LIKE SUMMER IN SOME SPOT. 86 DEGREES IN DALLAS.20 TO 30 DEGREES AND WARMERTHAN NORMAL IN A LOT OF PLACES.CINCINNATI IN THE LOW 70s.ATLANTA, 78 DEGREES AND IT WASA GORGEOUS DAY, TODAY.TEMPERATURES ARE FAIRLY MILDEVEN THROUGH THURSDAY.PHILADELPHIA HIT 71 DEGREES.SATURDAY, 37.WE COULD SEE MORE THAN 100CITIES BREAKING RECORD HIGHS.THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FORRECORD-BREAKING HIGHS OVER THENEXT FEW DAYS.REALLY A MIXED BAG.
