the faces of local news layoffs and cutbacks. we ll talk about whether local news should be considered infrastructure. and later a first look at my brand-new reporting about fox news from the new paperback edition of hoax. but first, a big story developing this weekend. gag orders against the american news media. that sentence doesn t make any sense, right. it is axio moronic. the media shouldn t be gagged but that is what happened. the government forced a gag order against a new york times against a leak investigation. there is the front page headline, justice department wages secret fight to get emails of times reporters and they couldn t even talk about. the newspaper lawyers were gagged and couldn t tell the people involved about this secret fight. this is part of a wider pattern seen first in the obama years then in the trump years of a leak investigations that end up involving snooping on reporters. so let s just be clear here, spying on journalists is a front to th
once they walk out. we ll have live coverage of that, get their read on how it went. even before the meeting going to started congressional democrats took a first step setting up a process that would allow them to approve covid relief without, repeat without, republican votes. also breaking right now, new details emerging about the case against former president trump that will be made during had his impeachment trial next week. we re told house democrats plan to accuse him of intentionally inciting rioters with a month s long effort to subvert the will of the american voters. this, as divided republicans grapple with the future of the gop after trump and just ahead of a critical party meeting from the house republican leadership on wednesday. let s go straight to the white house right now. our chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins is joining us right now. president biden s goal of passing covid relief with bipartisan support is facing a huge test right now. repo
it is historic it is unprecedented, and it is on this morning, there are two presumptive presidential nominees for the longest stretch we have ever seen. we ve got new reporting on how both campaigns are attacking this period. and extinction level threat to humans. the new warning now from the state department about the possible impacts of artificial intelligence and banning one of the world s most popular social media apps. the major vote against tiktok before the house today as the nation s top intel chief warns, china could try to use that app to metal the 2024 elections. i m kate bolduan with john berman sara is out today. this is cnn news central this morning or jiu presumptuous, aren t we all actually the right word is presumptive, and it is not really us. it is them. president biden and donald trump overnight they became the presumptive nominees for president. they may be presumptuous to, but that s not an issue here. this morning. they are both secured enoug
i m buckling up more on flights before. you didn t buckle up? always. tighter. on a flight. yeah. well, you know, i mean, this is a big problem. good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. we have to talk about another alarming close call at one of america s biggest airports between a private jet and a jetblue flight coming in for a landing. that makes five close calls in just two months. that s way too many. i don t think it s normal. we re going to check. the faa have a serious problem on their hands? we ll break it down. also to chicago and the mayoral race there. chicago s mayor lori lightfoot lost re-election. didn t even advance to the runoff. rising crime a dominant issue. what does her defeat mean big picture? and a rare bipartisanship in washington. the new house select committee on china is vowing to investigate beijing s threat to america. is it all talk? can they deliver action here? we ll talk to af de democrat ont committee. lots to co
midnight on the east coast i am stephanie ruhle and we ar continuing our breaking news coverage of the indictment o former president donald trump. the grand jury in manhatta indicted him earlier today making trump the first forme president to ever face crimina charges in our nation history. those jurors have been hearing evidence of hush money payments, made to adult film star stormy daniels during the 201 presidential campaign. trump s current lawyers issued a statement saying he did no commit any crime and they plan to vigorously fight this political prosecution. one trump attorney tells nbc trump is expected to b arraigned on tuesday in ne york let s bring in our panel o experts to break it all down simone sanders townsend, msnbc host and former chie spokesperson for kamala harris harry lippman, former u.s. attorney and deputy assistan journey jonathan allen, senior analyst reporter for nbc news. and tim o brien, bloomberg opinion senior columnist and the man who wrote