Carlson says this is just the latest of chinas growing influence inside the u. S. Over the past decade, china has made standing progress in its attempt to dethrone the United States from its position of global leadership, our position. Chinas economy will soon surpass ours in size and at som point, so will its military strength. To accelerate this, the Chinese Communist party has engaged in ceaseless effort to subvert our leadership for people who reall run the United States. That has worked more effectivel than anyone imagined. Chief Congressional Correspondent mike emanuel is live in washington, dc with a new spirit. Harris, the congressman said he was warned about this woman by a federal Authority Six year ago and now she is no longer in the country. Xes reported he was part of a group of Northern California democrats targeted by Chinese National who is suspected of being operative for the ministr as state security part her firs contact with swalwell was when he was a city councilme
Also in the programme. Coronavirus cases here in the uk put hospital staff under greater pressure than ever before but our special report also reveals how doctors are now saving an increasing number of patients. Plus how the fashion choices of the trump and Biden Administrations at their inaugurations say oh so much without uttering a word. Hello, im Laura Trevelyan in washington, James Reynolds is in london. What we inherited is so much worse than we could have imagined. So says the new white house covid 19 response coordinator. But its President Biden s problem now, along with everything else. With wafer thin majorities in congress, mr biden used his pen to make a difference in the first 2a hours signing more than 20 executive actions, many of them reversing trump policies. The first batch covered areas like immigration and the environment. Today, mr biden put his focus squarely on tackling covid. At the white house he signed a series of executive actions that would ramp up vaccine p
Senate and two weeks from now the trial begins. Clearly most of the focus is on the hill at this very moment for the Biden Administration. But President Biden is rolling out more executive actions today and in this hour he and the Vice President Kamala Harris are meeting with the new defense secretary lloyd austin and mark milley. So where are things headed as we kick off this new week. Cnns john harwood is joining frus the white house and manu raju on the hill. Manu, where do things stand with the covid relief package this morning. Reporter there is definitely resistance among the republicans in the senate, in order to get the bill through the regular order it would require at least ten republicans to join with 50 democrats to overcome any efforts to try to derail the legislation to get 60 votes and advance through the senate. But on a bipartisan call that happened yesterday, a number of senators raised concerns about the scope of the 1. 9 trillion legislation, like Susan Collins of m