covid cases on the rise as experts push for a third shot. how far should the government go to ensure everyone gets a vaccine? two leaders for and against mandates. new york mayor de blasio and arkansas governor asa hutchinson join me. plus americans worry about rising costs. it s a bump in the road that affects families. democrats look for a win on their social safety bill. can they get it done? i ll speak to democratic senator amy klobuchar ahead. hello, i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is holding out hope for the missing. emergency crews in the midwest are continuing the desperate search and rescue effort through tons of wreckage, flattened homes and factories and cars that were simply tossed around after at least 30 tornadoes touched down in six states this weekend, kentucky, arkansas missouri, mississippi, illinois and tennessee. dozens are feared dead and officials warn the number will almost certainly rise as rescuers continue to sift t
me. source telling cnn the context of the text messages and e-mails handed over by the president s former chief of staff, mark meadows without any claim of executive privilege. meadows, as we reported last night is now refusing to talk to the committee and suing the members along with the house speakers. there s a lot to get to. we ll have more on what meadows shared in a moment. let s get details on the piappes court ruling. this was 68 pages in a wholesale rejection of trump s arguments that he should block records from going to the committee. the judge writing this opinion wrote repeatedly ta trump s legal team failed to make any compelling arguments in this case and instead she says they only offered what she called a grab bag of objections. in the end for this court, it really came down to three things. the fact that the current prosecute joe biden carefully reviewed all the documents at issue. that his administration is best suited to determine wa should be privileged
that applies whether you re a u.s. citizen or not. foreign nationals have to prof t prove they are fully vaccinated. that does not apply to americans. there is still so much we don t know. one of the biggest questions, how dangerous is it? thus far it doesn t look like there s a great degree of severity to it, but we ve really got to be careful before we make any determinations that it is less severe or it really doesn t cause any severe illness comparable to delta. thus far, the signals are a bit encouraging regarding the severity. at the same time though delta remains the dominant strain in the united states. still, cdc director michelle walensky says omicron is being carefully watched. we know we have, you know, several dozen cases and we re following them closely and we are every day hearing about more and more probable cases so that number is likely to rise. u.s. now averaging about 120,000 new covid cases a day. as you can see there, that is the highest level in
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translator: it was really dramatic. there were floating bodies and very shocking. we recovered all the people we saw on boats, we recovered six people. all dead? all dead, yes. there was one woman who was pregnant and a young man 18 to 20 years old and the rest were men. reporter: this area of northern france is dotted with groups of people desperate to reach the uk, prepared to pay thousands to smugglers and also to accept great risks. now those risks have come horribly true. adam parsons, sky news, calle. that was sky news adam parsons reporting, an incredible, yoi opening report there. coming up, congress is back in session monday with a laundry list of things to get done. we ll take a look at what is on tap for a deadline filled december. then, few cultural main stays were more impacted by the pandemic than sports. and now the new omicron variant raises questions about what comes next. plus, what is the last time you ve been to a movie theater? with awards