hospital, so we ll take you live outside of the hospital where damar is being treated. we ll have an update on his condition, how the nfl is responding this morning, all that in just moments. and i m live on capitol hill this morning, where in just a few hours from now the 118th congress is set to convene. obviously republicans are supposed to take over the majority and after this hard fought elections across the country, a new batch of lawmakers are going to be sworn in across both parties. but right now we re also focusing on how leader mccarthy is facing a tough election of his own, the speakership. a critical meeting between republicans is set to happen moments from now. we have to get to a terrifying moment, during monday night football, buffalo bills safety damar hamlin collapsing after making a tackle. the bills say he suffered a cardiac arrest. and his heart beat was restored on the field. he is hospitalized in critical condition this morning. the scene on the fie
court. that charge was received after officials couldn t track him down. so he reportedly was already in the united states. archived after they couldn t track him down. joining us now new york times reporter grace ashland. grace, you have been reporting on this story out of brazil where santos is denying he committed a crime, saying there s nothing criminal, nothing happened. the reports are that he previously admitted to it. another shocking twist here. good morning, thank you for having me. this comes on the eve of santos swearing in to congress today. certainly a layer of unwanted additional scrutiny. he s denied these charges. the court records show that mr. santos admitted to using the