simone biles to pull out of the team final after that tumble on the vault, saying that she wants to focus on her mental health, saying in interviews that she has been fighting demons. now, a statement from usa gymnastics now saying she will not compete in tomorrow s final of the individual all-around competition and she will be evaluated daily, steph, to see whether or not she will take part in next week s individual event final. meanwhile, another statement from u.s. olympic and paralympics, the u.s. olympics and paralympics committee, saying you ve made us all proud, directed to simone biles, saying we applaud your decision to prioritize your mental wellness over all else and offer you the full support and resources of our team usa community as you navigate your journey ahead. now, steph, jade carey will file in for simone biles tomorrow. she qualified ninth. meanwhile, katie ledecky achieved gold in the 1500.
from the u.s. olympic committee. we applaud your decision to priority your mental wellness over all else and offer you the full support of our team usa community as you navigate the journey ahead. that journey ahead to supposed to include the all-around competition in a couple of days. and then the individual competitions next week. but it s unclear at this point whether they re going to go forward. simone herself saying that the pressure of carrying the success of not just the gymnast team but all of team usa coming into the shoulders was a lot to handle. back to you. all right. thank you to stephanie gosk reporting from tokyo. up next, i ll be joined by peter aguilar, a member of the january 6th select committee. his reaction to today s emotional testimony on capitol hill. you re watching ayman mohyeldin reports. ll you re watching ayman mohyeldin reports. it s not just for kids. whooping cough is highly contagious for people of any age. and it can cause violent uncontrollable