The longer it takes to finish, the longer we will be here, but we are going to get the job done. Plus, with infrastructure, the January 6th riot, Voting Rights all right there to focus on, republicans are spending their energy instead on masks, throwing a monumental Temper Tantrum over covering their faces for a few days before vacation. All of that and the story that has gone beyond sports to national conversation about Mental Health and when it is okay to say enough is enough. Simone biles and her decision to pull out of competition at the olympics and the backlash that shes faced from some brave keyboard commandos. I want to start first with the former president s taxes. With that, i want to bring in democratic Congressman Bill Pascrell of new jersey, chairman of the house ways and means subcommittee on oversight, and david farenthold, reporter for the Washington Post and msnbc contributor. Welcome to you guys. Thanks for joining me on a saturday afternoon. Congressman, i want to st
statement from the vice president of the richardson center for global engagement. it reads in part, governor richardson passed away peacefully in his sleep last night. he lived his entire life in the service of others, including both his time in government and his subsequent career helping to free people held hostage or wrongfully detained abroad. cnn s wolf blitzer joins me on the phone. we appreciate you hopping on. you just spoke with the governor just over a week ago. i want to play a portion of that for our viewers. i know you ve been working closely with britney griner s family to help get her out. i know you went to russia recently, met with top officials there in that effort. what can you tell us about how this deal came together? all right. well, credit has to go to the biden administration, to john finer, the national security council and the president, who made this tough decision to get britney griner out in exchange for boot, who s a bad guy, an arms dealer.
latest on all of it. hey, alex. reporter: hey, griff, good to be with you. yeah, this debut re-election rally, this is an appeal to american workers, to union workers in particular. in about an hour, the president will crease this room. this event is hosted by the afl-cio, a powerful collective of about 16 unions, they represent about 12.5 pearl million americans. no surprise that the endorsement went the a democrat as it always has. and while the stage was being set earlier, president biden was actually in the sky surveying the damage of last sunday s deadly tanker crash that led to the closure of i-9 a 5 in northeast philadelphia. the president did provide an update on how his administration will be aiding in that reconstruction effort that has paralyzed one of the most critical roadways. listen. there s no more important project right now in the country as far as i m concerned. i m directing my team, not figuratively but literally, to move heaven and earth to get it do
on the run. schools closed in the area as new surveillance camera images reveal new clues about how c convict may be surviving and a new search area. special counsel jack smith is still investigating, and following money, and where the fund-raising money was spent as part of the conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election, and what it could mean for donald trump s unindicted co-conspirators. the far reaching unintended consequences as north korea s president kim jong-un could be soon speaking with vladimir putin. sara is off today, and i m here today with kate bolduan. police are expanding the manhunt from a killer who escaped a prison in pennsylvania one week ago. they say that convicted killer danelo cavalcante has been spotted overnight and they have photos. two school districts in the area are closed today because of the concern that the escaped killer could be hiding nearby. danny freeman is with us now for the very latest. what are you learning? so, john, you real
sentence yet for a january 6th insurrectionist, that ruling comes hours before a key hearing for donald trump himself. new details about the heavily armored train kim jong un will take to meet with vladimir putin in russia, taking no chances with his security, kim s own bodyguards that could be serving as decoys. amazon forcing workers back into the office, is remote work about to be a thing of the past? let s go out front. good evening to all. i m erin burnett. outfront tonight the breaking news, the longest sentence yet for a january 6th insurrectionist, 22 years. that is how long the former proud boys leader, enrique tarrio, will in building prison for his role in the riot, guilty, sentenced for seditious conspiracy and leading a plot to prevent the transfer of power from donald trump to joe biden. they say it was donald trump s words. it was his motivation. it was his anger that caused what occurred on january 6th. they want to use enrique tarrio as a scapegoat fo