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good morning, everyone, and welcome to your new day. i m amara walker. and i m phil mattingly. and today all eyes are on capitol hill after days of deal-making. democrats get ready to vote on a critical part of president biden s economic agenagenda. we ll tell you what s in the bill and what it means for millions of americans. plus it was a week of twists and turns in the courtroom. now a jury has ordered conspiracy theorist alex jones to pay up to the parents of a sandy hook shooting victim. and war of words. tensions heat up between the u.s. and china after nancy pelosi s trip to taiwan. antony blinken s warning it could have major consequences. good morning and welcome to your new day. it s august 6th. amara, we did it last hour. i ll do it again because we re not sitting next to each other. what s the status? three of the four kids are awake. we re on track to an early start. i have access to all the cameras, and i am doing my best not to check because i ....
Debate and trying to find solutions for everyone- debate and trying to find solutions foreve one. ., . ,, ., ,, . ., for everyone. good to talk to sharon davis and thank for everyone. good to talk to sharon davis and thank you for everyone. good to talk to sharon davis and thank you for for everyone. good to talk to sharon davis and thank you for your - davis and thank you for your immediate reaction to that news. we start in the us, where the head of the controversial social media app tiktok has been giving evidence to congress, where he s faced accusations about the company s alleged links to the chinese state. showjee chew has been grilled for hours by both republican and democrat lawmakers who fear beijing could use tiktok for spying, data harvesting and to secretly push the chinese communist party agenda. government officials in the us, the uk and canada have already been told to delete tiktok from their devices. republican cathy mcmorris rodgers is chairing the hearing, and ....
Many fear beijing s retaliation is just getting start sthood that was selina wang with that report. heightened tensions in the region. as the justice department s criminal probe into january 6th focuses on president trump s west wing, cnn has learned his legal team is in direct talks with the doj officials. cnn s jessica schneider takes a closer look at cloaking conversations behind executive privilege. reporter: pressure continues to build on the justice department to charge trump. at the same time prosecutors have ramped up their investigation in recent days with subpoenas to several former white house top officials all while cnn has officially learned trump s legal team is in talked with doj officials about trump wanting to shield his talks with investigators. i think he s guilty of the ....
Let s get some of the day s other news. collaboration between the us and taiwan is stronger than ever, according to a group of senior us officials who are in the territory to discuss peace and security. the comments were made by the head of the delegation, former chairman of the us joint chiefs of staff, mike mullen. china regards taiwan as a rebel province, and some taiwanese fear beijing could use force to take control. hong kong s chief executive, carrie lam, has called for calm after residents emptied supermarkets and pharmacies, fearing a possible coronavirus lockdown. ms lam told people to avoid stirring unnecessary fears. hong kong reported more than 32,000 new infections on tuesday, severely testing its strategy of isolating every covid case. queen elizabeth is back at work after being forced to cancel engagements last week since falling ill with covid. the news came in a statement issued ....
Reduce inflation by making supply chains work and things like this, so he knows that he needs to focus on both the economy and the pandemic because they are top priorities for the public and his leadership rankings on those are quite low right now. rankings on those are quite low right ow- rankings on those are quite low riahtnow. m ., right now. michelle, thank you so much forjoining right now. michelle, thank you so much forjoining us right now. michelle, thank you so much forjoining us on right now. michelle, thank you so much forjoining us on the - much forjoining us on the programme. we will be bringing you a special programme covering the state of the union speech live from washington with laura trevelyan, here on bbc news, from 0130 gmt on wednesday. dojoin us for that. let s take a look at some other stories in the headlines. a group of senior us officials appointed by presdent biden have arrived in taiwan to discuss peace and security. the delgation were greeted by for ....