and exactly how far would they go to keep covering up for donald trump? plus, the big backfire. yet another embarrassment for putin as his invasion into ukraine sparks one of the biggest expansions in nato s history. what this could mean for the future of putin s war. a frenzy for parents across the united states. panic buying and product recalls are not the only thing stifling america s baby formula supply. we will look into how the trade policies are intensifying the crisis. all of this and much more is coming up now. good saturday morning to you. i am katie fang. i want to take you back to january 6th of 2020. these are the images that have been seared into the minds of every american who watched along as democracy came under attack in the united states of america. while rioters descended on our nation s capital, these five members of congress were allegedly receiving firsthand information about what caused the violence and the chaos just outside the office doors. th
I that speaker may not be house to save Kevin Mccarthy, where are you on . This you know, i want to hear a thoughtful discussion, and i dont think democrats have settled on what they are going to do, if its, Speaker Pelosi has said its really up to hakeem to choose the direction in which to go. Quite frankly, i am someone who i am sick and tired of that motion to vacate always being there. It has caused the chaos that caused got us where we are today. It really would have, been if this was closed on Speaker Mccarthys shoulders. Because the small group of dissidents is controlling the house, in two many different pieces of legislation. And for those that like history, im going to tell you to go this weekend while you are watching the continuing trauma. Because remember, only half of the congress has voted. We still so, read the history of speaker cannon, of about 100 years ago, who, it was different drama. But the same kind of drama, many perceived him as weak. But, people were threaten
salon. he started shooting on thursday. his getaway car is similar to one used in three recent recent recent shootings at other asian shootings. they are investigating the salon shooting as a hate crime. the weather is working against exhausted fire crews in new mexico who tried to get the upper hand on a wildfire that is eight times the side of san francisco. bone dry and windy conditions are expected to fanned the flames of the calf canyon at her mid peak of fire. the 270,000 acre fire is the largest in new mexico history. it is only about one third contained. and it is another successful launch for spacex. a falcon nine rocket carrying more than four dozen starlink satellites blasted off from the space forest in california yesterday. the satellites will boost high-speed internet in rural areas which is a key part of the multi trillion dollar infrastructure plan. more with katie phang after the commercial break. phang after
to americans is much lower than expected. with the u.s. adding 235,000 last month. a number the president himself admitted was disappointing. while i know some wanted to see a larger number today and so did i, wife see what we ve seen continued growth. reporter: and the white house insisting that the economy is doing well. i would say the delta variant is having an impact on the economy but not so much on employment. we re at the lowest unemployment rate we ve seen in this country in a year and a half. 5.2%. reporter: after visiting louisiana to survey the damage caused by hurricane ida friday, president biden will travel to new york and new jersey this week to see the areas hit hardest by the storm s remnants. we need to be much better prepared. we need to act. when congress returns this month, i ll press for their action on my build back better plan. reporter: but passing the multitrillion dollar
the u.s. ended its longest war, withdrawing troops from afghanistan. the white house says about 100 americans are still in the country. we ll find ways to get them the ones that want to leave to get them out of afghanistan. reporter: meantime in the united states new coronavirus cases are surging to over 160,000 new infections a day on average. sending mostly the unvaccinated to hospitals. now some top officials suggest scaling back the plan to provide boosters starting september 20th. dr. anthony fauci saying that the pfizer shot will likely be approved by that date. but it could take a little longer for the moderna booster. i don t think that is a major issue there. but we would have liked to have seen it happen all together simultaneously. but ultimately the plan will be implemented as was originally put forth. reporter: the delta variant surge is also dealing a setback to the economy. the number of new jobs available