The news continues. The source of Caitlin Collins starts now. Straight from the source tonight. The State Of The Union on steroids. Biden goes for the jugular again as trump host Vladimir Putins buddy at mar a lago, a strong man accused of turning his countrys democracy into his own personal dictatorship. And theres a jarring Reality Check on that floating pier to russia. Emergency aid into gaza blocked by land now months delayed at sea. And theres word tonight of a deadly accident while dropping aid from the air as biden is caught on a hot mic revealing what he wants from netanyahu. And my friend. Conversation with four women in Power Fighting back in the flashpoint over Abortion Rights. Sharing four very personal stories. Im Caitlin Collins and this is the source. Joe biden went there tonight. The president bringing the heat as he kicked off a march through Battleground States. This time he dropped the whole my predecessor stuff that you heard 13 times last night in the State Of The
democrats? how many what is he going to say, we won t investigate hunter biden? we ll give you equal representation on committees? he can t do that, he would lose his support from the republican committees. you re getting texts about what about this person as an alternative candidate. that tells you that nobody knows where we are and nobody knows how this is going to end except for the fact that kevin mccarthy lost three times today. he thought, give the protesters their moment, let them stand up and go publicly against me, they ll feel proud, they ll tweet it out, they ll go on their conservative programs and then they ll calm down. there is no sign that s going to happen. we have no idea where we re going. i mean, wolf, the idea that after kevin mccarthy went down to mar-a-lago in the weeks immediately after january 6th and stood next to donald trump and resuscitated whatever political standing he had or helped resuscitate political standing that he had, the idea that democrats w
might not be the leader of the house democrats anymore. but she s been on the house floor all day today. don t you think for a second that she is not involved in a strategy. the idea that they are going to turn around and make him the speaker of the house, who stood next to donald trump, is simply ludicrous. that would be the pivotal moment when you really start to have a sense of what else is out there. it seems to me, until he does that, the rest of the possibilities remain basically frozen, and we could be here for some time until he either clobbers together some votes with concessions that he may not even have, or he decides to step aside. to abby s point, i ve been getting texts in the last five minutes about exactly that.
desire to really put his capital on the line. they re already defying him to a certain degree because they feel like he knows where he stands on this issue. i don t usually say this about donald trump, but about a moment of a lack of self-confidence, he just came off an election season where he was associated with lots of losses. and, so, i don t think we re seeing as sure-footed a donald trump politically in this moment that we ve seen. good point. everybody, stand by. we have a lot more to assess. outfront next, breaking news. the young buffalo bills safety damar hamlin who suffered cardiac collapse in last night s game is speaking exclusively to cnn. he has new details about hamlin having to be resuscitated twit. and the man accused of killing four college students in
a community was in shock. a nation grappling with an oddly an increasingly dangerous political climate. we were reporting there. joining me now is adrian elrod. that is a democratic strategist. they are a senior aide on the biden and harris campaign. this is kurt. he s a democratic strategist and former gop welcome. adrienne, you are here. capitol police say that threats against lawmakers rose 140%. that is from 2017 to 2021. you member this into the thousand. is enough being gone to lower the political temperature? yeah. that is a big question. i worked in the united states congress. i never even had to worry about any threats of virus. there is always that risk. the violence has been up kicking significantly since donald trump became president. look, i think it is incumbent