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Pleased to speak with Polo Sandoval on CNN Newsroom earlier this morning, as we get closer to the beginning of implementing phase 1 of the hostage-ceasefire deal. Huge questions over whether this phase will be fully implemented, let alone progress to phase 2.

Thanks Polo Sandoval for having me CNN on to discuss Trump's inaugural address, his controversial pardons for Jan. 6 rioters, and his flurry of executive orders in day 1 in office UCL Centre on US Politics (CUSP) UCL Political Science - School of Public Policy UCL News

Colombia caught Trump officials by surprise when they abruptly rejected two military flights bound for the country carrying migrants. Colombian authorities had approved of the two military flights prior to them taking off, according to documents I reviewed.

No one is believed to have survived last night's midair collision over the Potomac River, 64 people on the plane and 3 on black hawk helicopter, according to DC Fire and EMS Chief John Donnelly

US and Mexican government reach agreement to pause tariffs on Mex while teams from both countries address fentanyl flow north over the border and high powered weapons south in Mexico, according to Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo

MORE: “I told him (Trump) that I do not agree with the idea that you all have and lets instead get to work" Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said asked about Donald Trump’s assertion this weekend that drug trafficking orgs have an “intolerable alliance” with the Mexican gov.

The Sinaloa and Zeta cartels - largely responsible for ongoing wave of violence effecting civilians in Mexico - are among the Mexican drug trafficking orgs listed by Trump admin, per new reporting from Natasha Bertrand & Priscilla Alvarez

RIGHT NOW: "The White House published an offensive, defamatory, & unsubstantiated statement about Mexico's gov," says Mex President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo as she calls on people to gather at Mex City's iconic Zocalo Sunday where she will announce actions in response to the US' tariffs.

MORE from Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo: "It’s inconceivable not to consider the damage to citizens & companies that will be done because of higher prices as well as the damage caused by slower job growth in both countries. Nobody wins with this action. On the contrary, it affects people..."

"...We will continue to seek out dialogue to find alternatives with arguments and rationale. I call on Mexicans to confront his challenge with unity. I reiterate, it’s time to defend Mexico and its sovereignty," informed Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.

Polo Sandoval just had me as a guest on CNN to discuss Buffett’s retirement announcement and his statements on Tariffs. Check out the interview here: Thank you Polo #BerkshireHathaway #WarrenBuffet

“The premise of the event…is talking about a multi faith effort between Muslims, Christians, and Jews figuring out logistics of how to get aid into both Israel, and most importantly… into Gaza,” explained Yoni River Kalin who was at DC event that ended in deadly shooting.

Former Foreign Minister of Mexico Jorge Castañeda joins CNN’s Polo Sandoval to share his take on protesters waving the Mexican flag at the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. #CNN #News

Mi participación de esta mañana con Polo Sandoval sobre las protestas anti-ICE en Los Ángeles. youtube.com/watch?v=a-Veck…

I spoke live w/ journalist Abas Aslani from his base in Tehran; says the Israeli strikes against Iran galvanized support among many Iranians. “They may not agree with the government on many issues… but all agree in one thing that Iran needs to have a crushing response to Israel”

Shared insights on the kaleidoscope of Iranian opinion in a war zone and the challenges policymakers face to Polo Sandoval of CNN International earlier today.

I told Polo Sandoval just now that I expect Iran to focus on two things in the immediate future. 1-Counterintelligence operations: After the extent of Israeli intelligence penetration, the regime will be closing ranks and rooting out potential spies 1/

Spoke with Polo Sandoval this morning about the asymmetric threats that could still loom ahead—despite the Iran-Israel ceasefire. Much will depend on the truce holding, the future of nuclear diplomacy, and Iran's regional (re)posturing and network of non-state armed groups.

New from Priscilla Alvarez: More uncertainty and deportation risk for 1.45 million people with pending asylum applications in the US.

At least 23 campers still unaccounted for in Kerr County, officials say cnn.com/weather/live-n…