off? what dollars amount is more important than american lives and values? and the house speaker leaves today for asia. an important trip but her itinerary still unsettled. the big question will she visit taiwan and test what china means by the perish by fire warning? we begin with multiple developments in the january 6th investigations. more missing records. more important cooperation. fierce preparations now for a daunting court battle. the washington post reporting late last night there is yet another batch of missing text messages. sources telling the newspaper texts from donald trump s homeland security chief chad wolf and his deputy kent cuccinelli are reportedly lost to a reset of their government devices both potentially critical witnesses to a number of important trump episodes including a presidential demand to seize voting machines. there is this, too. brand new cnn reporting that justice department prosecutors are now preparing for a courtroom war to compel
the speaker called it a security situation and would not discuss whether taiwan would be part of the travel plans. her stops include japan, malaysia, singapore all key u.s. allies in the region. the new york times reports the biden administration plans to begin offering updated boosters in september. the new shots are expected to work better against the highly transmissible omicron ba.5 sub variant. officials are holding off on expanding eligibility for second boosters until the new verg is available. currently only people 50 years or older and immuno compromised people are eligible for a second booster. the senate majority leader chuck schumer plans another vote on the closely watched burn pits bill. the multimillion dollar legislation would provide critical help to veterans who suffered toxic exposure to burns during military service. earlier this week 25 republican senators who previously supported the legislation voted against it calling for additional changes in the bill. the fa
sajid javid warned people to be cautious. in hong kong, there s been a record low turnout in the first elections since china tightened control. the white house has sharply criticised a democrat senator, who says he will not support president biden s flagship investment bill. senatorjoe manchin, who represents the conservative state of west virginia, told fox news, he wouldn t vote for the multi billion dollar legislation, known as the finely balanced composition of the senate means president biden cannot afford to lose a single democratic vote. our correspondent in washington, nomia iqbal, explains why this bill is so important to president biden. this is his top domestic priority, it is the cornerstone
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it s held over his head it s actually held over the head of the economy and what we saw a year and a half ago when it was debated out, it hurt the economy. and we re likely to have a debate whether the white house wants to or not because we re see v so deeply in debt and this deal last night doesn t include any spending cuts so there will be a robust debate. megyn: and added 4 trillion to the debt. the next years. megyn: thank you. and a clash over a hurricane relief bill. we re monitoring a new jersey a news conference i should say from new jersey governor chris christie about the house delaying action on the superstorm sandy aid bill. some republican lawmakers say portion of the multi-billion dollar legislation actually goes to the victims and they believe the rest is filled with pork. they say it s unrelated spending, including items like 150 million dollars in funding for alaskan fisheries, that s