Journal columnist and editorial board member james freeman and editorial board member kyle peterson. James, what did we learn from those emails from this week that we didn t learn before? james: well, we saw the researcher from california scripts institute noting that dr. Fauci that when you look closely at covid19, it appeared to have certain parts that looked like they might have been engineered. In other words, not natural. This is in february of 2020. A month later, that same researcher, christian anderson, writes the paper with colleagues essentially ruling out this possibility saying that it could not have been manufactured and that really ended for a time, the pursuit of this question, but we saw at the same time dr. Fauci downplaying the possibility that this thing originated in a lab. Now we see that they knew it was a possibility and a year later as there s still the lack of evidence that this was natural is why didn t dr. Fauci shared with us everything he knew at the time a
nightclub shooting five years ago, cities across the country are dealing with new mass shootings every day. grappling with an offduty flight attendant who police say was threatening to take the plane down. joe biden is the 12th u.s. president to meet queen elizabeth ii during her reign. joe biden is someone that this special relationship means something. i m pamela brown in washington. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world on this saturday. you are in the cnn newsroom. it s great to have you along with us. we begin tonight with america s gun violence epidemic showing no sign of abating or claiming fewer victims. right now in orlando, florida, a community gathers outside the pulse nightclub to remember the 49 people murdered and the more than 50 others wounded on this date five years ago. at the same time, people in several american communities are dealing with the shock of deadly shootings just within the past day. the biggest is in austin,
hello, everyone. i m alicia menendez. donald trump has been out of office for over 140 days now, yet the damage he s inflicted on democracy continues to be revealed. new reactions tonight to news from the new york times that his department of justice subpoenaed the communications records of lawmakers and their families, including a minor. illinois congressman raja krishnamoorthi called for attorney general merrick garland to clean house. i was a little disappointed quite frankly that we learned about this secret subpoenas of intelligence community members from apple and not from merrick garland s justice department. they need to also show that they are cleaning house and that they come clean with any other secret subpoenas or investigations or inappropriate targets. the justice department s internal watchdog is launching an investigation into federal prosecutors use of secret subpoenas to obtain records from apple concerning two california lawmakers on the house intell
Democrat joe mansion because it s not just country roads after all. A live report shortly. First, though, a different kind of legislative dysfunction. This one in the face of an on going threat to democracy. It has to do with not seeing the true nature of its first violent chapter, which is one thing and refusing to even look, which is another. And when the full history of the january 6th insurrection is written, the words of the man that insighted it for week after week right through the moment it began will figure prominently into the account. How could they not? well, here is how. Look through today s senate report and you ll find new and damming details, security failures, unheeded intelligence, miscommunication and inadequate police training. The committees that wrote it do a good job of laying out mechanics of what went wrong and why in and around the day but make no mistake, these things are important to know but by no means all there is to know which is not much what made it ha
From congresswoman into taxpayer larry kudlow is here. John: will begin the tugofwar over legislation. Democrats abandon the state capital on sunday effectively blocking at least for now. Welcome for a tuesday edition of america reports. Sandra: governor abbott announcing he will call a special session to finish the job which will happen as early as this week. Republicans say legislation is necessary to ensure voting integrity after combat of 2020 election cycle. Democrats claim the bills of ports voter suppression. John: we will hear from our political panel later on. What is the latest from there? texas governor greg abbott said that he expects legislature here to have it worked out by the time they return for that special session. Now, when is that going to be? there s a pretty special session on the calendar in the fall. We talked to the governor s office in the fall and if this issue would be added to the agenda. The governor not giving a timeline. The democrats walked out to avoi