If you can time the shot right. Welcome to meet the press daily, im Chuck Todd on a very busy september tuesday. This is going to be a september to remember politically, thats for sure. President biden wrapped up his first address to the u. N. General assembly this morning, questions about Americas Credibility and leadership on the World Stage, at least trying to answer some of those questions. We will bring you more on his address, the reaction to it in just a moment. We want to start here in washington. The president and his democratic allies are facing a tangled web of legislation, urgent deadlines and theres Inter Party divisions to navigate. Its not hyperbole, its just a fact that the Biden Agenda, the progressive vision, infrastructure, future of the democratic party, health of the economy, fate of a Government Shutdown they have all been intertwined. If youre Joe Pesci from My Cousin Vinnie what do you do you want to put on this truck. Seems like leadership is betting they can u
Nassar scandal. He was the doctor who sexually abused hundreds of gymnasts. These ladies ripped the fbi for ignoring their reports for months and years. After telling my story of abuse in 015, not only did they not report my abuse. But they they documented it 17 months later they made entirely false claims about what i said. They were working with the Olympic Committee to hide that Larry Mass a was a predator. Jesse a Gold Medalist testified the Fbi Wouldnt even speak with her until 14 months after she contacted them. At least 40 more girls were molested the next 14 months. Waiting for over a year to do anything after the complaints poured in. While the fbi turned a blind eye, the girls suffered a trauma that will haunt them for the rest of their lives. The fbi admitted it covered up a molestation scandal. Im sorry so many people let you down over and or again. And i am especially sorry that there were people at the fbi who had their own chance to stop this monster in 2015 and failed.
The same mindset, and its highly disturbing you still have people in america who want to take on democracy and destroy it. And this Afternoon Capitol Police arrested a man for a Weapons Violation saying that he brought a long knife to the rally. Lets go to Nbcs Elson Barber joining us from there. I know the crowds are much smaller, but for the most part with they remained peaceful . Yeah, i mean by and large they have. As you mentioned there was that one individual who according to Capitol Police was arrested. He is facing a weapons charge. They say he had a knife. We saw just a little while ago someone appear to be detained or at least surrounded and then escorted out of the area by Capitol Police in full riot gear. They sort of circled around this individual and backed out with them taking it behind the police barricade line. That was one of a couple of incidents we saw today. Apart from that, though, thick things really did seem by and large peaceful. This was not a huge ewhen you l
Tomorrow, in support of the arrest of January 6th insurrectionists. Tonight new details of the heavy Security Measures being put in place to prevent another capital siege. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im Wolf Blitzer and youre in the situation room. This is cnn Breaking News. And we begin with the Breaking Pandemic News on covid Booster Shots and who fda advisers are recommending should get them. Dr. Sanjay gupta is joining us again. Sanjay, there were two votes by the Vaccine Advisers today. One of them was something of a surprise. Update our viewers. Yeah. So there were two votes. And the first vote was really basically asking the question. It was about the question of do the does the Safety And Efficacy of data support the use of recommending boosters for those 16 and older after six months after their first two shots . And that was the vote that they voted against. This was a surprise, wolf, because for a lot of people they have tho
Of this growing emergency. Lets go outfront. Good evening. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, the department of Homeland Security issuing an alarming Warning Tonight about Saturdays Rally in support of the January 6 riots. According to a department of Homeland Security bulletin, officials warning that violence connected to the rally that will take place could begin as early as tomorrow. And that they have detected chatter about kidnapping a specific member of congress. Now, officials say they are aware of online threats of violence. Also tonight, the fencing around the capitol is back up, and security at airports ramped up in anticipation of the rally. Officials are bracing for an event that theyre worried could spiral out of control. And President Trump is adding fuel to the fire, releasing a Statement Reading not sure where to start there. Hearts and minds with People Tre treated unfairly. For things like this. We came this far, what do you say . Were done with the police. Youre goin