agenda. it s blue on blue, friendly fire and it s a fight that s putting biden s signature priority at risk. earlier today as he received his first booster shot on live television on the white house, the president gave this assessment of what he s facing. i was born optimist, i think things are going to go well, i had meetings tonight, tomorrow and, for the next little. bit what is the state for your agenda in the presidency with what s happening on the hill this week? victories what s at stake. it may not be by the end of the. week i mean we have two things to do. the debt ceiling, the senior resolution, and the two piece of legislation. we do that and it s going to be [inaudible] . so let s take what he, said the two pieces of legislation that the president just mid june, are the trillion dollar bipartisan infrastructure plan, and the climate and social program spending currently at roughly 3.5 trillion. centrists and liberals all democrats mine, you are fighting ov
good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. you could ve gotten very rich over the past year and a half betting against the people who said we are beating covid, it s just around the corner. because here we are, still fighting it. but it can be beaten. we have the tools to do it. that may be obvious to some of you. seems crazy to others but covid can be beaten we. have lifesaving vaccines and we know wet mitigation efforts work and i think it s important to keep sight of all that, so we do not secure him to an unnecessary pessimism about where we are and where we can be as a nation. i thought of this is i was looking at this chart of covid deaths here in new york city. that enormous spike at the top of the chart over there on the left is the early weeks of the pandemic, back in the april 2020. it s when the virus first made its way over from europe. the u.s. east coast got european strain a new york got hammered almost as bad as anywhere in the world before or since. last
the gop led election audit in arizona was concluded. not surprisingly, not only did the quote, unquote, audit not change the results, but president biden actually widened his lead. you got to hand it to donald trump. the man just keeps losing. and it doesn t look like his luck will change any time soon. the house select committee to investigate the january 6th attack issued its first four subpoenas this week. and they all went to trump loyalists including his most recent chief of staff mark meadows. in texas, the migrant crisis along the southern border continues to escalate, and it s not just republicans condemning the biden administration s response to the thousands of haitians seeking an escape from their ravaged country. after this photo went viral of a border patrol agent on horse back grabbing a migrant, the reaction from prominent democrats including the vice president was swift. i m pissed. i m unhappy. and i m not just unhappy with the cowboys. with the administrat
january 6th investigation as the first subpoenas roll out. if any of these people think they re somehow going to escape undedicated, they got something else coming. committee member jamie raskin joins me tonight. plus it s hard to acknowledge the number 65, but i ll be getting my booster. the booster shots are a go after the cdc director overrules her own advisers. as cdc director it s my job to recognize where actions k the greatest impact. dr. walensky is here to explain her decision when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. donald trump has been on a mission to undermine all the trust in all elections everywhere in the u.s. that s the goal. and even as he is handed yet another humiliating defeat in that effort, republican politicians still bow and scrape before him. just after we got off the air last night, there s late breaking news about his latest efforts to pave a path for seizing power in the future. you might remem
importantly, detailing exactly what the committee believes they might be able to shed light on. before the fact-finding portion of the investigation ends and the public phase begins and a it starts a little more than a month from now which means these letters can help to flush out our road map of what the committee already knows about the events leading up to and immediately following the january 6th attack. one example from that letter to congressman ronnie jackson, quote, while the january 6th attack on the capitol was under way, members of the oath keepers including its leader, stewart rhodes exchanged encrypted messages asking members of the organization to provide you personally with security assistance, suggesting that you have, quote, critical data to protect, end quote. the letter cites specific text messages which we ll get to in a minute and then adds a few questions they would like to ask the former congressman who is also donald trump s ex-physician, and that incl