pace since june. and that could have major economic and political fallout. lucas tomlinson is live at the white house with more on this. lucas. reporter: jon, jp mayor began ceo jamie dimon thinks the fed has lost some control over inflation. a chemming contact congressman representing joe biden s home hometown in scranton responded earlier on fox. i wouldn t go that far, but what i will say is i think they got a late start. i think they should have started ticking interest rates up a little bit much earlier, maybe six months earlier than they did. reporter: new economic data shows inflation is getting worse. the personal if consumption execs pendtures price index, the fed s preferred gauge for inflation, rose .6% in january. the annual inflation rate also rose to 5.4%, the first increase since it peaked in june making some wonder if the fed is behind on inflation. president biden reacting to the economic news in a statement which read in part: annual inflation in janua
hello and thank you so much for joining us, i m ana cabrera in new york. surging inflation a major investigation, and a surveillance video that is shaking the nation. we are following a lot of headlines today. first, after meticulously outlining evidence, sharing new testimony to january 6th committee said it is starting producing material for the justice department. and the panel wrapping up his latest hearing with the bombshell, president trump tried to contact a witness. we dig in. plus, there s reaction to police in action. video from inside rob elementary leaked, and we can now see exactly what police were doing as they waited for more than an hour to confront the shooter. and, inflation hits a new 40 year high and we were talking gas, food, rent, the costs are surging but by how much, and why isn t it getting better? that is where we start, cnn business reporters matt egan are with us. okay 40 year inflation high but we are seeing gas prices starting to go down, so what
hallway, doing nothing pretty could hear the sounds of the teachers and students being shot. so in the most powerful telescope ever made showing the distant galaxies. we will show you the picture of a real star being born. that s all coming up. good evening, i am erin burnett. accusations of potential witness tampering. congresswomen, liz cheney, accusing president donald trump of trying to contact an unidentified january 6th committee witness in recent days. after our last hearing, president trump tried to call a witness in our investigation. a witness you have not yet seen in these hearings. that person declined to answer or respond to president trump s call. instead, alerted their lawyer to the call. their lawyer alerted us. this committee has supplied the information to the department of justice. that is a serious point to make. obviously, she s making a serious obligation. the justice department does have the power to prosecute if they see the former president tamp
indicated that it wouldn t be long before it rests its case. it could call a few more witnesses next week when the trail resumes, but we could start to see the trial head towards closing arguments and then jury instructions and then jury clickses, jon. deliberations. jon: what a case. charles watson, thanks. so we want to warn you, some viewers might find the footage in this next story disturbing. video from sheriff s deputies in florida shows a high school student allegedly launching a vicious attack on a teacher s aide after she took away his video game console during class. christina coleman joins us live with details on this. christina. reporter: hi, jon. local media is reporting that the 17-year-old who attacked the teacher s aide is considered a student with special needs. now, we want to warn you, the school surveillance video you re about to see again is very graphic and disturbing. authorities say on tuesday in palm cote, florida, the 6-6,
the kids are running excellent oh my god! get in the room, get in the room! reporter: been, at 11:33, school surveillance video shows the gunman entering an empty hallway, unhindered, walking casually with his gun hanging down. he slows down, peaks around a corner. a boy sees him as he starts shooting, and the boy runs. according to the statesman, the gunman fired his weapon an ar 15 inside two classrooms for 2.5 minutes, stopping and starting multiple times. the statesman saying, they edited out the most disturbing sounds, including screams. the surveillance video shows seven police officers arriving, armed, some with rifles. they entered the hallway, weapons drawn at 11:36, just three minutes after the gunman arrived while shots are being