To see you too, thank you. Take care. Yeah, bye. Good evening. Im bret baier. Breaking tonight, will president Bidens Reelection efforts survive the weekend . One report says his family is now considering an exit strategy, a prominent california democrat has issued a harsh statement calling on President Biden to leave the race. The number of congressional democrats pushing for that change now stands at 33. The president insists he is looking forward to returning to the Campaign Trail next week. See what happens from here. Senior white House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich starts us off tonight live from the north lawn, good evening, jacqui. Good evening, bret. The Vice President got on a hastily arranged call for Silicon Valley donors. The same hour that michael morris, major donor to the democratic party calling on biden to step aside until then is he not giving to any democratic race. Morris joining two other Silicon Valley donors bailing on President Biden as Californias Nancy Pelosi
Its version of the 3. 5 trillion Reconciliation Bill expanding the social Safety Net and fighting climate change. Were going to talk about where thing goes from here with Chris Van Hollen. A short time ago, President Biden outlined the plan to make big corporations and the wealthy pay more in taxes to boost the economy and strengthen the middle class in this country. Saying that it is the right thing to do. Its not to punish anyone. Im a capitalist. If you can make A Million or A Billion dollars, thats great. God bless you. All im asking is you pay your fair share. As the f. D. A. s Vaccine Advisory Committee prepares to decide whether to recommend Vaccine Booster shots, well look at how leaders are working to overcome Vaccine Hesitancy. And while many fled or sought to flee taliban rule in afghanistan, were going to talk live to one of the leaders who stayed behind to make sure thAt The taliban uphold their promise to respect womens rights. But we begin this hour in washington, d. C.
What the organizer is claiming to cnn. Plus, the fda about to decide whether you need another covid shot. And it is expected to get contentious with Dueling Data and a president who already tipped the scales. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We start today with heartbreaking and sobering and, frankly, infuriating testimony on capitol hill. Four star u. S. Gymnasts talked about how the fbi grossly mishandled the case. But they also made it clear there is a long list of adults who failed them. To be clear, i blame Larry Nassar, and i also blame an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. Today i ask you all to hear my voice. I ask you please do all that is in your power to ensure that these individuals are held responsible and accountable for ignoring my initial report, for lying about my initial report, and for covering up for a child molester. This is arguably the biggest scandal in the history of athletics. A Justice Department Inspector Generals Review found fbi offi
Video. First tonight, accusations of treason are swirling around general Mark Milley. According to a book from Bob Woodard, milley is accused of conspiring with Communist Chinese. The book says milley pledged he would alert his counterpart in the event of a u. S. Attack. The counterpart in china. The Communist Chinese. The book Claims Milley had general lee. If we attack i will call you a ahead of time. It wont be a surprise. They can attack us first. Is this is true General Milley would be a traitor to this country and should be tried for treason immediately. Give americas enemies a heads up before an attack. There is more according to the same book. General milley also conspired behindthescenes to neuter the Commanderinchiefs Ability to conduct his constitutional role as commanderinchief and conduct military operations. From Usa Today Joint Chief Of Staff General Milley took precautions to limit the president s ability to launch a Military Strike or deploy nuclear weapons. Instructin
Around you, attack on Free Speech, Freedom Of Association And your personal liberties with vaccine, this is the American Marxism that ive been working you about. First paragraph of first chapter of American Marxism that set this up. We have a lot to address tonight lets look Free Speech here. Only for those who espouse a certain view point, others are banned attacked And careers destroyed. Academic freedom, professors are discussing they are no longer free to discuss View Points that differ. Free Press T here, the Washington Post And New York Times And the rest, think that only they have a right to freedom of the press, they are viciously attacking conservative talk radio, this network, fox, oan, News Max And anyone that dares to step out, Hate Crimes look at larry elder, he was attacked other debut by a woman in a gorilla mask. Wee you could get if that were Barack Obama the world all be on their Toes Tax returns. S. Only Tax Returns of a public official that matters are Donald Trumps