event. what we know about funeral services and new details on the weapons the suspect used if that attack. plus a cnn exclusive, how firefighters are going on the offensive to bring down drones that could interfere with their ability to stop wildfires. it is the weekend. we are glad to have you this saturday, july 9th. thanks for waking up with us. and thank you for having me here this weekend. good to be with you guys. we ll begin with the january 6 committee interview with one of the most important witnesses. former white house council pat cipollone testifying before that panel for more than 7 hours. a source said he provided, quote, a great deal of new information. and keep in mind, portions of yesterday s closed-door meeting will be made public in upcoming hearings. he was among a handful of people who spent time with donald trump as the u.s. capitol unfolded. they were trying to figure out what trump was doing and how he reacted to the violence in realtime. zoe l
dominated his final moments in madrid as he and other nato leaders wrapped up a historic and consequential summit. the president blamed high gas prices on russia s war in ukraine. and he blasted the u.s. supreme court for, quote, outrageous behavior as we give you live images outside the courthouse right now. there are still demonstrators there protesting. perhaps the biggest headline today, president biden says he now supports bypassing the fill bser rule and the 60 vote threshold in the senate to protect boabortion rights. i believe we have to codify roe v. wade in the law, and the way to do that is to make sure the congress votes to do that. if the filibuster gets in the way, we should provide an exception for this. the required exception to the filibuster for this action to deal with this supreme court decision. let s begin with cnn s phil mattingly in madrid. the white house has been carefully sidestepping questions about the filibuster. not anymore. what changed?
Taken the first break, live coverage will resume shortly here on cspan 3. I recognize myself for the purpose of making an opening statement. Assuming the republican majority in general, the House Oversight and accountability has recovered a mountain of evidence revealing how joe biden abused his Public Office for his familys financial gain. For years, President Biden has lied to the American People about his knowledge of and participation in his familys corrupt business schemes. At least 10 times, joe biden lied to the American People that he never spoke to his family about their business dealings. He lied by telling the American People that there was an absolute wall between his official government duties and his personal life. Lets be clear, there was no wall. The door was wide open to those who purchased what a business associate described as the biden brand. Evidence reveals that then Vice President , joe biden, developed relationships with his familys foreign business targets. The
Democracy. Next, the first public hearing for the impeachment inquiry into president by the House Oversight and Accountability Committee led by kentucky representative james palmer meant for nearly six hours House Republicans at the inquiry is focused on whether biden was involved in or benefited from his familys foreign business dealings. [background noises] [background noises] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] which members are waving . [background noises] a committee on oversight and accountability will come to order. I want to welcome everyone here today. Without objection the chair may declare a racist at any time. The first order of business is to welcome the return of eight eightmember to the committee. We went to welcome from michigan to the committee congresswoman has been a member of the house. [applause] since 2019. Before that she served 15 years the Michigan House of representatives but she is a familiar face to this committee as she spent her first two t
Is basically rejected the bipartisan bill and lawmakers really dont know where to go from here you know youve been around washington a long time do you think is that he has any strategy to do is do you think he should rude or he just doesnt know or what. I think he does whatever feels good at the moment he thrives in the adulation of the crowd even if its a crowd of one whos before him and so hes not an idealogue and i actually thought that was a positive thing when he was first elected i thought he could you know get through all the the tribal partisanship in washington but so far every time he veres towards the center the hardliners in the Republican Party pull him back and we end up exactly where we were before so. I cant i cant predict where its going to go on Immigration Reform i fear the hardliners will win once again for all the years i knew him and there were over thirty he was a centrist right. What do you make of this just playing to the base. He was a registered democrat i t