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the feds of lies and a cover-up. olympian simone biles demanding accountability as the attorney general is set to face congress as well. welcome to our viewers in the united states and arnolound the world. i m jim acosta and you re in the s situation room. we begin with the top general on revelations and explosive new book on the trump presidency. brian, the white house is standing behind general mark milley, as some republicans say he should stepped down or be fired. general milley is at the center of a lot of attention tonight. some key players weighing on whether the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff took action that could have saved lives or whether he committed treason. reporter: tonight president biden backing joint chiefs chairman army general mark milley following revelations in the new book by robert woodward, some calling for milley to be tossed out or court marshalled over the fear general milley was fearful that secretly called his chinese kaunt ....
oh my god. bill: that s the first of many pictures throughout the day. that s southwest of new orleans. ida tearing the roof off the top of the building. dana: one person confirmed dead. millions of people without power and that includes the entire city of new orleans. bill: ida moving over mississippi. it has weakened to a tropical storm. officials saying the threat level remains quite high. dana: team fox coverage. senior meteorologist janet dean is tracking the storm. jeff paul is live in new orleans and where are you now? we re in downtown. as the sun comes up here in new orleans we re starting to get a better idea of the damage caused by hurricane ida. this building here knocked down by the powerful winds of that storm sending bricks all over onto the ground. you see metal and pieces of wood on the nearby buildings in downtown, new orleans. something we re seeing throughout the area. we saw another building in the french quarter with its roof ripped off ....
re-election. and from new coke to diet coke plus. it s had its fair share of soda fails. now comes another change. the question, whether coke fans will drink it up. it s way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that remembers joe biden pretty well who ran basically to the right of bernie sanders. i m kasie hunt on this thursday, july 15th. we ll start with the national news. the democrats worked to pass another spending proposal. he s pushing for a blueprint. nbc news chief white house correspondent peter alexander has more. reporter: president biden back on capitol hill urging senate democrats to unite around a massive $3.5 trillion spending proposal. we are getting this done. we re getting this done. reporter: focusing on social programs and climate change, democrats planning to go it alone on this package. that means they can t afford to lose a singerle vote. progressives like bernie sanders who wanted even more new ....
a lot of pain. a lot of emotion to bear for one young woman. yeah, such a young age. lawura, thank you very much. new day continues right now. hello i m brianna keilar alongside john berman on this new day. the race to vak nate a new look at the highest risk places in the country where vaccinations are lagging far behind. top scientists throwing cold water on the lab leak theory. we ll speak to one of the experts who is studying the evidence. and a 90s throw back getting a vaccine remix, juvenile is here live with his new old song. and the former president s lawsuit targeting big tech, is this really about the first amendment or just a little frivolous? a big welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, it s thursday, july 8th. and covid is on the rise again in the decision about whether to get vaccinated or not is becoming a matter of life and death. last month 130 people died of covid in maryland and according to maryland s ....
bringing mr. biden to a moment of legislative truth. that s right. the white house infrastructure talks have flamed out and other top agenda items like voting rights face murky futures. suddenly a presidency built on huge popular covid relief and a big jobs and families plan is looking shakier here. arlette saenz live this morning in england ahead of biden s first stop at the g7. good morning. bring us up to speed. reporter: good morning, christine. president biden in just a few hours will make his way over to the united kingdom as he launches his first foreign trip as president. and the president is bringing a clear message that america is back. he has insisted that part of this trip will include rallying the world s democracies and showing a united front among allies. now, when the president first lands in the united kingdom he will be at milden hall air base where he and the first lady will speak to service members there, then he will make his way over to this ar ....