just in, a big development in the hunt for a third doctor who avenged. it remains shut down after the operator discovered a cyber attack. a former senior cyber expert tells cnn russia is believed to be responsible. they re working to figure out whether fuel supply might become an issue. this morning there are growing concerns about cyber security vulnerabilities in america s critical infrastructure. and joining us now is cnn political and national security analyst david sanger. david, this attack is incredibly alarming, and this group that is responsible, believed to be responsible for this ransomware attack is named dark side. tell us what s a criminal gang basically and what they re alleged to have done here. well, this is one of many criminal gaungs. we think there are dozens. ransomware is a lucrative business. basically it s going into a government or company s computer system, locking up the data, encrypting it so they can t get at it, stealing it, threatening to
demand a ransom for systems to be allowed to go running again. that pipeline, the largest in the u.s., 5,500 miles, providing the main fuel supply to the east coast of this country. so the white house is preparing for various scenarios and various responses, including whether more steps need to be taken to avoid more severe fuel disruption. this as experts are warning gas prices could spike if the pipeline is not back online in the next few days. we have a team of correspondents and analysts standing by. let s begin with our kylie atwood at the state department. explain more about this because this is different than a state actor, right? yes, operating within russia but different than a state actor. can you explain? yeah, that s right. this is a russian criminal group. it s originating in russia. it s called dark side as you guys mentioned. that is the group that s believed to be behind this attack. and we should note this is an incredibly massive attack on u.s. infrastru
or friendship with him, end quote. a spokeswoman for mr. gates said friday he stands by his 2019 statement to the journal and declined to comment any further. cnn has hasn t independently been able to verify the journal s reporting of why ms. gates was seeking divorce and the couple hasn t commented publicly beyond their initial twitter announcement. according to journal sources and documents reviewed, melinda gates said their marriage was irretrievably broken and a spokeswoman for ms. gates didn t respond to questions. jessica, thank you very much. top of the hour. thank you for staying with us. i m victor blackwell. i m alisyn camerota. president joe biden promised to work with republicans on many big-ticket items and this week that promise will be tested. last hour president biden laid out another piece of his covid recovery plan and pushed back against republican claims that he is sending the economy into a, quote, tailspin. so, some months will exceed expectation
and they raid his apartment. it s like, so unfair and such a double it s like a double standard. tonight, a look back at just how far rudy has fallen. nothing disturbs me more than to see all of the revelations of crime committed by the wealthiest members of our society. minnesota attorney general keith ellison on police reform as george floyd s family comes to washington. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. something i noticed that across the ideological spectrum in a surprising way there s agreement about president joe biden s first joint address to congress last night. lots of folks on the left and right that both agree that the scope and ambition of the domestic agenda biden laid out was truly staggering. and all that would come on the heels of the accomplishments of his first 100 days, which are just impressive. i mean, there s no other way to see it. huge covid relief package, the massively successful vaccination effort, one o
he changed to attacking other people and so i think what the reality is is as a party we have to have an internal look and full accounting as to what led to january 6. it is the titanic. we have a band playing on the deck saying it s fine and meanwhile donald trump is trying to find women s clothing to get on the first lifeboat and a few of us saying this is not good not just for the future of the party but the country. and as if the gop anti-democratic plot needed additional proof points we got them friday when the washington post broke this scoop about the barr justice department. quote, the trump justice department secretly obtained the washington post journalists phone records and tried to obtain the email records over reporting in the early months of the trump administration on russia s role in the 2016 election according to government officials and the post adding it is rare for the justice department to use subpoenas to get records of reporters in leak investi