Breaking news, we re following a contentious hearing on capitol hill lawmakers are grilling the secret service director as calls grow for her to resign after the assassination attempt of former president trump. Let s listen in somebody seven feet tall. And you re five feet tall. There s going to be a delta there that is problematic in protecting the protectee. And i m asking is that a consideration when you when these agents not saying you, but when they re assigned to the protectee the agents that are assigned to our protectees are perfectly killed came. So sure is what i m concerned about because the primary objective here seems to be something other than securing the site, securing the principal, and securing the people at the site, and that s the concern based on the answers that you given today so far without a yields, jim chair now recognizes mr. Moskowitz from florida. Thank you, mr. Chairman. Thank you for this hearing. I want to thank the subpoena that you sent. I want to than
Committee is chastising kevin mccarthy as their requests for evidence begin to come in. Plus, is colorado redistricting about to pit congressman joe neguse against republican lauren boebert? i ll ask congressman neguse about his chances tonight. And as school starts around the country, the key tool on top of vaccine asks masking that could keep kids and their families safe. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. The first big highstakes political test of the biden era and the posttrump era is happening one week from today. It s the recall election of california s democratic governor, gavin newsom. Now, rightwing forces have come together to try to remove newsom, and the person currently best positioned to replace him if the recall is successful is a man by the name of larry elder. We ve talked about him on the show. He s a far right talk radio host. Been one for years. No governing experience. He opposes abortion rights and the minimum wage. Recently
Mccarthy, as the requests for evidence begin to come in. Plus, is colorado redistricting about to pick joe neguse against lauren boebert? i will ask him about his chances tonight. And as schools reopen, the key tool on top of vaccines and masking that could keep families and their kids safe. When all in starts right now. S good evening from new york, im chris hayes, the first big high stakes political test of the biden era and the post trump era is happening one week from today. The recall election in california, faced by gavin newsom. Forces have come together to try to replace governor some. And the man best position to replace him as larry elder. He is a farright talk radio host, been won four years, no governing experience. He opposes abortion rights and the minimum wage. Recently told me that he would replace diane feinstein with a republican. He told stephen miller he wants to see him become president. Crucially, larry elder is also spreading the big lie. The 2020 election was fu
Health officials expect that a booster will also be needed for the one shot johnson johnson vaccine. This is a major expansion, and it comes just a week after boosters were first recommended for people with weakened immune systems. An official announcement on the expansion could come this week, and it comes as the delta variant spreads new cases across the country leading to a crush of patients in hospitals, primarily among the unvaccinated. Cnn s jeff zeleny is live at the white house this morning where this news emanated from, jeff. What s going on? reporter: john, good morning. The biden administration is coalescing around the argument and the idea that most americans will need booster shots. This is not going to come anytime soon in the coming days, so don t rush to your local pharmacy to get one, but they are reaching the idea that they believe that eight months after you received that first shot, most americans should receive a booster shot. Once it is fully authorized by the fda
Pressuring biden from a complete withdrawal back in february. Biggs insistence, quote, afghan is need to be responsible for their own destiny going forward. Doesn t seem to apply when joe biden backed it. The gop tried to ignore trump s backed withdrawal plan despite post 9/11 consensus. They dropped those principles for political gain. They can t pick them up to use as a political weapon. In case anyone is daemted to buy into the b. S. , trump bragged about the withdrawal less than two months ago. I started the process. All the troops are coming back home. They couldn t stop the press. 21 years is enough, don t we think? 21 years. Yeah, thank you. Thank you. He added that the only way the afghan government lasts is if we re there. And that s your reality check. New day continues right now. Good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. I m john berman with brianna keilar. It is tuesday, august 17th, and we do have breaking news this morning. Health of