petito s missing fiance and now a new investigation into how utah police officers handled their encounter with the couple back when gabby was still alive. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. a desperate situation at the southern border growing even more dire today. right now thousands of haitian migrants are left in limbo both in texas and in mexico. as the biden administration struggles to get a hand on the crisis, migrants weighed across the rio grande with minimal belongings piled on their heads hoping for a better life in the united states. at one point today law enforcement in mexico forming a human chain of sorts trying to stop migrants from making the trip across the river. not all the migrants who make the trek will be allowed to remain in the u.s. more than a thousand haitians have been deported from the u.s./mexico border. 3600 remain under the del rio international bridge in texas. we re covering the crisis from both sides of the rio grande. cnn s rosa flores
extremism. i ll also ask her about spaceman elon musk picking a twitter fight with her over the notion of taxing billionaires. we begin tonight with the big lie but more specifically how big the big lie is. and okay, let s say that you had to guess how many instances of voter fraud occurred during the 2020 election. just go ahead and take a guess. maybe a million? you d be off, way off. okay. hundreds of thousands? still cold. okay, what about 1,000? nope. because the number of proven instances of deliberate fraud committed by voters in the last presidential election is actually fewer than 475. a number that would have made no difference, zilch, zero, nada until the outcome of a race in which nearly 160 million people voted. that s according to this associated press that did a month s long review in six battle ground states defeated by trump. again, fewer than 475 cases of potential voter fraud in a country where nearly 160 million people voted. you don t have to be good at m
chief of staff mark meadows engulfing more and more republicans. new confirmation that congressman jim jordan was one of them. his office confirming the message you re about to see was authentic. vice president pence should call out all the electoral votes that rebelieves are unconstitutional. jordan basically says, and this may sound familiar, it s not something he was endorendorsing. he was considering this. consider this the retweet defense in this era of coup-by-text, by powerpoint, by communications online. it s going down in the dms. what s going down may have been a crime. it s a bombshell that further ties mark meadows into the problems he has as he was just hit with the contempt vote. that means the justice department now will have to decide whether to indict mr. meadows as they did mr. bannon. liz cheney and adam kinzinger are the only republicans that went along with the majority in the house, being comprised of democrats, to hold meadows in contempt for defying th
very good monday morning to you. i m jim sciutto. i m erica hill. new this morning, the white house now circulating a memo trying to convince president biden s own party to support the bipartisan infrastructure deal and his $3.5 billion budget deal, critical to his agenda. a democratic congresswoman calling this a, quote, week from hell as lawmakers face key votes on both bills as well as, don t forget, the looming debt ceiling debate deadline. a big week for democrats, possibly make or break. today we ll see a test vote in the senate on the debt limit as well as government funding, congress working to stave off a shutdown. if borrowing is not increased by friday this week, the u.s. could default on its debt, spelling disaster for millions of americans. congress has been up to the break many times before and has not gone over it. we were supposed to see a house vote on infrastructure today, but speaker pelosi forced to delay that until thursday, giving her a few deays to
Back by police and criticism and a surge in firearm carrying. now, it may sound logical u.s. murders may be linked to firearms but the same article notes in 2020 there were more homicides linked to guns, 77% than ever before. it s something many americans are living through now and we ll update you tonight on the latest facts and we will stay on the story. thanks for watching the beat. the reidout with joy reid starts now. fascinating information. thank you very much. have a great evening. good evening, everyone. we have a lot to get to tonight including the latest on the january 6th investigation following last night s house contempt vote against mark meadows. in a little while, i ll talk with mary trump about the pathology of people like meadows who are seemingly willing to give up everything to show fealty to her uncle and later in the hour i ll be joined by senator elizabeth warren who today called for expanding the size of the supreme court in response to the court s