adults if it s approved it would be the first pill shown to treat covid. this morning a welcome sight. the boston marathon back on after being cancelled in 2020 because of the pandemic and then delayed again. we re on the route in just a few moments. also ahead this hour, my exclusive conversation with the one and only michael jordan. we talked the new nba system, racism in the sports world, and bubba wallace. his reaction to the historic win last week. in the just last hour, new insight into january 6th. the scathing letter to congress from a u.s. capitol police whistleblower accusing the agency s two senior leaders of mishandling intelligence. we have the details on that and also the latest from our nation s capitol on the fight over the debt ceiling and the buzz saw that s chewing apart at the president s agenda. is the biden administration doing enough to sell his build back better plan? do you know what s part of it? do your friends? the polling that s raising some new q
and the media are highly receptive to her atasks after years of frustration in conservative and liberal media circles over bias, misinformation, the spread of hate and anger, the effects of instagram on teenage girls and years of zuckerberg apologieses and belated promises to do better. here s the thing. these aren t just her opinions. it s the tens of thousands of internal documents, proving that the facebook brass is fully aware of its increasingly toxic impact and hasn t done much about it that provides the story s power. and the challenge for pundits and politicians alike is to keep after perhaps the world s most powerful media company. i m howard kurtz and this is media buzz. howie: the story kicked into overdrive when the facebook whistleblower revealed her identity to cbs scott pelley. the version of facebook that s with us today is tearing society apart and causing ethnic violence around the world. howie: her testimony drew praise from republican and democratic s
homeland security department canceling border wall contract in parts of texas with some of the highest migrant traffic even as a new wave of migrants heads our way from south america. and nearly a full month after brian laundrie disappeared, the fugitive continues to elude a multiagency search while gabby petito s family is set to retrieve items from her memorial in florida. we have team coverage this afternoon. steve harrigan is live in florida on the laundrie search and bill malujan is live on the border with the latest on the my grant surge. first to mark mayor death with more on the spending meredith with more on the spending bills. reporter: claudia, good afternoon. some democrats are warning the longer their party keeps fighting over spending priorities, the bigger the chance nothing gets done and that could certainly doom their party heading into next year s midterm elections. this weekend the president s keeping things fairly low key. he is in delaware for the hol
children ages 5 to 11. shots could be in young arms before thanksgiving. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. announcer: this is cnn breaking news skpnchts. and we begin with breaking news on the january 6th investigation. our political correspondent sara murray is covering all of this for us. trump is reportedly sending a message to his allies not to comply. reporter: that s right, we know donald trump had a long track record, he and his allies when he was in the white house fighting the subpoenas while the former president is signaling today that he is not going to drop that fight when it comes to the january 6th committee. tonight an attorney for donald trump instructing some of his former aides not to comply with subpoenas from the house select committee investigating the january 6th attack on the capitol. according to a letter reviewed by the washington post. the former
outcome as glorious as this picture of german chancellor angela merkel leaving public service basking in the glory of birds. that is it for this sunday and this weekend. thank you for being with us. i m alee, mendez. i m going to see you back here next weekend at 6:00 p.m. for more american voices. right now it is time for the mehdi hasan show. i know you didn t know how i was going to bring that all back to politics. but we did. i like the way you did. i m not going to talk about seat seal lion, but i m going the say isn t it amazing angela merkel leaves office after a decade in charge of germany and america has still never elected a woman leader. you know that is a note i can get behind. have a great show. deeply depressing. have a great rest of your sunday. tonight on the mehdi hasan show the fate of biden s agenda will be decided this week and decided in the senate by democrats. will they reach a deal with themselves? or throw it all away? i ll ask senator maz