events of january 6th? i a julián castro, let s ge started. spring is right aroun the corner and joe biden i breaking out his garden shears the president formally unveile his new budget proposal this week, aiming to cut the federa deficit by projected three trillion dollars over the next decade. in part through a ne 25% tax on billionaires. other provisions of the plan, th corporate tax rate would increase from 21% to 28%. ther is an increase in capital gain taxes along with it, and to th interest loophole. tax heights for oil and gas companies, and a curtail of covid related spending now, to be clear, no one in th white house is saying that republican controlled houses will actually adopt presiden biden s budget and its current form, there will be plenty o wrangling and negotiation in the weeks to come. so wh doesn t matter? the budget proposal is a sign of th presidents priorities, who h wants to help, and what he wants to accomplish with the rest of his term. in effect, i
capitol since the war of 1812. meanwhile, the committee is debating whether or not to rerve the former president trump to the justice department for criminal prosecution. last hour we spoke with a member of the committee, congressman adam kinzinger who seemed open to that idea. i can t do the doj s job. as a nonlawyer, there is all kinds of threshold questions. but my belief is this. we never want to get to a position in a country where we prosecute last administrations because that is what failed republicans, failed democracies do. but if a failed coup and an obvious coup attempt and a president that didn t just choose not to act, but willfully watched to see where the mob would go for three hours on january 6, if he is not held accountable through law, i actually fear that that is a far worse president far worse precedent, to make the determination, if they can and should indictment. if we just wash this under the rug and say for the sake of the country, let s put thi
had to end, but it had to everything does charlie and i got into our car and we drove through the pitch black streets and we didn t speak we didn t need to i m very thankful. the trolley is still going to be at cnn, but i ll miss that feeling. driving in the dark, heading toward a new adventure side-by-side with charlie the news continues right here on cnn outright next trump. rants behind closed doors as the gop gets in line behind him, the senate majority leader, chuck schumer raise my exclusive guest here in our studio tonight. and j.d. vance now on trump s vp shortlist, new kfile reporting tonight chose he liked tweets, calling trump a monster. a quote, douchey celebs. and that s just the beginning. plus president biden breaking his silence on his son s conviction, saying for the first time he will not commute a prison sentence. let s go out front and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight. trump behind closed doors, ranting today, we are told about taylor swif
here, 6:00 p.m. eastern in the situation room until then. thanks very much. once again for y you re watching erin burnett outfront starts right down in front next trump rants behind closed doors as the gop gets in line behind him, the senate majority leader, chuck schumer, is my exclusive guest here in our studio tonight. and j.d. vance now on ump s vp shortlist, new kfile reporting tonight shows he liked tweets, calling trump a monster and a quote, douchey celebs and that s just the beginning. plus president biden breaking his silence on his son s conviction, saying for the first time he will not commute a prison sentence. let s go out front and good evening. i m erin burnett outfront tonight, trunk behind closed doors, ranting today, we are told about taylor swift and nancy pelosi. now, this was what he chose to do on his first trip to capitol hill since the insurrection. here s what he said. this was a great meeting. this tremendous unity and the republican party,
still behind trump but closer lately. in iowa if you are ron desantis, if you don t do well here, i don t think anybody thinks he will win, but second place. the question a close or distant second. if he finishes third he is really in trouble. where do you go? new hampshire is not his state. both haley and desantis are trailing in south carolina. even in his home state of florida trump is well ahead. if you are desantis you are in the spot of if you don t win or at least perform well here, where will you? and that s a tough question for him and his campaign. dana: mark, maybe on the demographics as you see a political realignment happening. there is also the age factor and evangelicals. you have the fact that you have very strong republicans or you have maybe like the chamber of commerce type republicans and everybody scrambling at the last minute to try to get those votes. look, iowa is not a typical republican state. it is more conservative than