White House saying today that punishment for Russia for the death of Alexi Nervali is on the way.

The lead starts right now.

The new warning from the Biden administration tough new sanctions on Russia for both the war in Ukraine

and for the suspicious death of Putin's prominent critic Alexi Navalny.

This as the Kremlin insists, Navalny's remains cannot be released.

Why not?

Might there be traces of poison in his system?

Well, his mother is demanding answers and CNN is in Moscow as we also learn of another new prisoner jailed in Russia.

This one a woman with dual US Russian citizenship being punished and what are the charges

against her?

Plus what sources are now telling CNN about President

Biden's new aggressive plan to go after the quote crazy shit that Donald Trump

says, that expletive from the Biden source not from me. Exactly how Biden wants to push back that's ahead and

Alabama now classifying frozen embryos as people the state Supreme Court

Chief Justice writing in a ruling quote life cannot be

wrongfully destroyed without incurring the wrath of a holy God unquote yes that is

the legal language used coming up the liability this creates for doctors and

patients desperately trying to conceive.

Welcome to the lead on Jake Tapper. We start today with our world lead. The White House

is getting ready to impose what it calls a major sanctions package against Russia.

This after one of Vladimir Putin's fiercest critics, died under suspicious

circumstances in prison last week, assistant to the President, John Kirby says the new

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