the pending opinion to overturn roe v. wade. also ahead, why experts warn we could see blackouts this summer in the united states and which areas are at highest risk. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our national lead and new questions about what exactly police on the scene knew and when during the uvalde massacre. as the community begins to say its final good-byes to some of the 21 victims. the visitations begin today for 48-year-old teacher irma garcia and two 10-year-old students, na via alyssa bravo and jose manuel flores jr. the funial for their classmates amerie jo garza and maite rodriguez are planned today. we re waiting for more information from law enforcement including a ballistics record and radio transmissions not to mention basic details, how many kids were wounded, how many students came out of the classroom alive, and on and on. cnn has also obtained a facebook live video recorded outside the school during the shooting. it appears to i
alleged plot to assassinate former president george w. bush. the suspect was even planning on driving to bush s home in dallas. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start with our politics lead. it is election day in america. voters now headed to the polls in five states. georgia, alabama, texas, arkansas, and minnesota. a number of the contests today will test donald trump s grip on the republican party, and there is no race that matters more to the former president than georgia s gubernatorial primary. it s a race that pits his choice, former senator david perdue, against the incumbent governor, david kemp. trump went all in on perdue. he begged him to run. his organization poured $1.5 million into his super pac. he wants to take brian kemp, the incumbent governor, down, because kemp refused to overturn the 2020 election. but as we have seen oftentimes, it is hard to beat an incumbent, especially one who is independently popular with his base, especially one that ha
Shutdown. But just as that crisis is averted the president taking new fire over his Border Policies. And a new call from liberal talk show host bill maher for mr. Biden to abandon his reelection bid. Good evening i am jon scott and this is the fox report. It has been a busy and contentious week in our nations capitol. Lucas tomlinson at the white house takes a look at all of it. Jon, anyone is hoping President Biden was going to congratulate members of both parties for avoiding the government shutdown, you might be disappointed. Quite frankly i am sick and tired, i am sick and tired of the brinksmanship. And so are the American People. I noticed you all point out to me a lot, a long time. I have never quite seen the Republican Congress or any congress act like this. The shortterm Spending Bill which only keeps the government running to mid november did not cane contain any funding for your grade nor did it contain additional cash to help secure the southern border. That migmigrants in
breakfast. it s thursday the 7th of december. our main story. rishi sunak is considering who to appoint as immigration minister following robertjenrick s dramatic resignation. he left in protest against new legislation designed to give the government the power to send migrants to rwanda. mrjenrick says the bill, which will be presented to parliament today, doesn t go far enough, because people arriving in small boats can still challenge their deportation to rwanda at the european court of human rights. our political correspondent, damian grammaticas, reports. it s nice to see you, have a good evening. why did you resign, sir? the answer is simple. nice to see you all, thanks very much. and it makes this a moment of perilfor rishi sunak. do you think the prime minister will be able to stop the boats, mr jenrick? as immigration minister, robertjenrick had vowed to see asylum seekers deported to rwanda even after the supreme court ruled the plan unlawful. this was tuesday
visit xfinitymobile.com to learn more. doc? back control with lipo flavanoid. this is a secret, war. secrets and spies. sunday at ten on cnn welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper this hour investigating hate in new york city, blatant acts of vandalism and antisemitism. and now the nypd is launching i knew hate crimes task force to look into the disturbing ax plus cold war allies reunite as russia sends a group of warships to cuba, is putin again trying to taunt the united states ahead. what we re hearing with cnn teams positioned in both moscow and havana and leading this hour, the breaking news, a house vote led by republicans holding the us attorney general in contempt of congress at issue. audio recording of an interview with president biden during a special counsel investigation into biden s handling of classified documents, the special counsel, robert hur, released a report about that investigation. the justice department also released a transcript, but not the actual