told president biden just the second catholic u.s. president met with the pope for an unprecedented 90 minutes. he also sat down for a fence mending discussion with french president emmanuel macron. biden telling president macron the u.s. was quote clumsy in handling that nuclear submarine deal that caused a diplomatic upa uparrow with the long time american ally. it has put his agenda on hold. for how long we ll see. also today, though, republican congressman adam kinzinger, outspoken republican critic of donald trump announces that he will not run for reelection. i stand in awe at the courage of the other nine members in the house who voted to impeach a president of their own party. knowing it could be detrimental to their political career. most importantly, though, i admire those everywhere that put their country above their party. joining us now, gloria borger, cnn s chief political analyst, and astead herndon, national politics reporter for the ”the new york time
in a tight governor s race what the results could reveal for democrats and republicans. plus the person responsible for guns on the set of the film rust is now speaking about the incident for the first time as authorities underline they ve got some questions for her that they need answered. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. breaking news in the health lead. the shot clock is winding down. parents are one step closer to getting their young children vaccinated if they want. moments ago the food and drug administration granted emergency use authorization of pfizer s covid vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11. and now the drug company can start shipping child sized doses to pediatricians, pharmacies and vaccination sites where the shots will be administered. the cdc still needs to greenlight use of the vaccine. and as nick watt reports, that could happen as early as tuesday. pfizer can start shipping vaccine doses for those younger kids 5 to 11 because the fda just grant
I don t like all that gooey, what is that, coconut? it s coconut. and then there is dumdums. it s a waste for me. now candy corn, we both love candy corn. it only comes out around thanksgiving and it s so delicious. people have called this sweetened candles. it s delicious. it really is. it s like a vegetable. it is candy corn. i m just going to sit here and eat. the lead with jake tapper starts right now. pfizer can now start shipping vaccines for young kids. the lead starts right now. 28 million children in the united states could soon get a covid shot as millions of adults in the u.s. continue to refuse to get theirs. even at risk of losing their jobs. with tens of thousands in new york city alone, fighting a vaccine mandate that goes into effect in minutes. the final days of virginia voting.