Coming up, im going to ask the White House Press secretary whether beyond the announcement they actually have the votes in the senate, not to mention the house. Tragedy in florida. The search right now after a deadly Building Collapse there. A boy one of two people pulled from the rubble alive. One confirmed dead so far. 99 more floridians unaccounted for. Plus, a Big Development on a lifeordeath story that weve been covering for weeks, months, years even on the lead. The white house announcing that afghan translators who helped u. S. Troops will be saved, but how many . Of the 9,000 who have completed the paperwork, how many are we talking about . Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We start with Breaking News on our politics lead. President biden making the official announcement this afternoon, there is a bipartisan deal on infrastructure. We had a really good meeting. In answer to your direct question, we have a deal. None of us got all that we wanted. I clearly didnt get all that
Crimes. The gun violence archive finds that there have been nearly 300 Mass Shootings, meaning at least four people shot at once, since this year began. Cnn chief White House Correspondent Kaitlin Collins is with us now. So give us a look at what we expect to hear from the president. Reporter i think, number one, the fact that were hearing from President Biden taking the entire day at the white house to focus on this publicly shows that the white house is wanting to look like President Biden is on top of this, that he is taking steps to address the spike in Violent Crime that youve seen happening in several cities across the u. S. So thats why hes sitting down with the attorney general, with those Law Enforcement agencies and mayors to talk about this. Whats important, though, is what were going to hear from President Biden is he is viewing all of this through the lens of gun violence. That is primarily going to be his focus when he comes out a few moments from now to address this. One
Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. Could gray power be x factor in the president ial election . We will report from a battground in florida. Jon donald trump won a huge victory in the villages. But the latest polls suggested joe den is well ahead amongst the over65s. Laura the centers for Disease Control says household gatherings are spreading coronavirus in the u. S. , but the whithouse is hearing from scientists with a more controversial approach. 200 nights in a tent and counting. A 10yearold boy in britain is paying tribute to his neighbor and raising money for charity along the way. Laura welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. There are just 20 days to go until the u. S. Election. Tonight the president is
Life well planned. The freeman foundation. By judy and Peter Blum Kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. Could gray power be x factor in the president ial election . We will report from a battground in florida. Jon donald trump won a huge victory in the villages. But the latest polls suggested joe den is well ahead amongst the over65s. Laura the centers for Disease Control says household gatherings are spreading coronavirus in the u. S. , but the whhouse is hearing from scientists with a more controversial approach. 200 nights in a tent and counting. A 10yearold boy in britain is paying tribute to his neighbor and raising money for charity along the way. Laura welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. There are just 20 days to go until the u. S. Election. Tonight the president is i
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