Charge Donald Trump at The End of the russian investigation. Judge Amy Berman Jackson asking that a secret memo be made public. She argued this point. The agencys explanations obfuscate the through purpose of the memorandum and the excited portions belie the notion that it joining us now, make maggie haberman. Judge Amy Berman Jackson is suggesting the prosecution more than lied. Shes saying he used this legal memo to make this decision on whether to prosecute on Obstruction Of Justice and shes saying, no, i read this memo, thats not what it did, you lied to me about this memo. Whats the significance here . This is not the first time, john, that there has been a judge who has said that the Justice Department under Bill Barr was less than candid, to put it mildly, so it is notable particularly because of the way the Mueller Report was rolled out to the public by Bill Barr before, you know, he did his summary, before it was put out that basically framed the way it was seen. It caused ten
Plus, cnn at sea, a reporter on a Boat North of the Black Sea as Vladimir Putin tests the Ukrainian Navy and the United States. Welcome to lead. Im jake tapper. We start with Breaking News in our Health Lead today. Moments ago President Biden set a new ambitious goal in the fight against coronavirus announcing his target to have 70 of american adults with at least one dose of a Covid Vaccine by the 4th of july. Thats in just two months. Right now the number is just above 56 of american adults who have had at least One Shot. Even the White House is admitting today there will be major challenges in achieving this, including reducing Vaccine Hesitancy and increasing access to underserved communities. Were already getting major News Today about how soon children may be vaccinated against coronavirus, a Government Official saying the fda could authorize the Pfizer Vaccine for kids 12 to 15 years of age within days just as the government announced a timeline for Vaccinating Kids as young as
Representative Liz Cheney and her vocal criticism of former President Trump. This Hour Youll hear mccarthy caught on a Hot Venting his frustration with cheney. Sources tell cnn its over for cheney in the Gop Leadership with a vote to oust her as the third Ranking House Republican expected as soon as next week. Thats start our coverage with our chief white House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins with more on president bidens Vaccine Strategy. The president says were now entering what he describes as a new phase. Reporter a lot of this new phase has to do with the fact that vaccinations are slowing in the u. S. , something we were not seeing in previous months. Now the biden administration is unveiling this new federal strategy. They say part of that is going to include moving away from those Mass Vaccination sites that you saw to smaller settings, hoping to reach people who have not yet gotten the shot. The goal remains the same, get americans vaccinated. President biden with a new Vaccinat
brooklyn subway car. and on the latest inflation numbers, whether they can possibly come back down before election day. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes. for about 15 months now the bulk of the department of justice investigation into the january 6th insurrection has of course focused on the people who actually stormed the capitol. there is still hundreds to go. it has mostly been the insurrectionist footsoldiers themselves generally pleading guilty to low-level charges. a few trials, if you convictions, one acquittal. or in some cases, they have actually blamed donald trump for inciting the criminal behavior, we will have more on that later in the show with a defense attorney from one of those individuals. a lot of that low hanging fruit, the people who are napped on video cameras, who were there, is now gone. and as we mentioned before, the doj is expanding the scope of its investigation to look at the people who applauded the insurr