Who to put on the select House Committee to investigate that maga riot. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. We begin today with the politics lead. Any moment we expect president Joe Biden to hold a News Conference along with german chancellor Angela Merkel who is visiting the White House for likely her last time after 15 years at the helm, and while this is expected to be a publicly friendly exchange, bide Len Floons bring up some issues related to china as well as the controversial russian pipeline while merkel will likely be looking for clarity about bidens plans for afghanistan given the almost complete withdrawal of u. S. Troops and the recent successes of the taliban. At the same time the white House Today is fighting a different kind of war, one against misinformation and the coronavirus, speaking today at the white House Press Briefing Surgeon General murthy says Health Information has cost us lives and every death were seeing from covid19 could have been prevented. As cnns Kai
Confirmed dead including two children, just four and ten years old. Breaking in just the last 30 minutes, Nancy Pelosi announce whog will be sitting on that select committee. The big headline, republican congresswoman Liz Cheney has agreed to be part of that group. Plus, were sitting on top of Breaking News tied to the former president about the Trump Organization and alen weisselberg. Long time Trump Ally Allen weisselberg has turned himself into the das office. We found out when we should expect the arraignment in the case and that is at 2 15 in the afternoon. Bill cosby now spending his first full day as a free man. The decision by Pennsylvania Supreme Court sending Shock Waves across the country. What he is saying now that he is no longer behind bars. A lot to get to and well have so much live for you. Lets start with the supreme Court Term ending with two closely watched rulings. And another saying that charities do not have to disclose the names of their largest donors. Pete will
Gabe, let me start with you you have been covering the story for a year now. I know you had a chance to talk with the family of George Floyd and other thats have been united in this movement here. Yeah, that is right and they tell me theyre disappointed that congress has not been able to meet the selfimposed deadline. It has been a difficult year as well as other women that lost Loved Ones including the mother of eric gardner. For them, the pain is still fresh. What changed the host is Yun Si throughout the country. When the verdict came down in this case, guilty three counts, what went through your head. God ansed my prayers. I prayed that justice would be served. And its been several years since you lost your son. What went through your head when you heard that verdict . I was elated. I said we found some form of justice. They are still fighting for that. I dont think they understand how urgent this is. That was johns sister. He was killed they came to a deal on that Police Reform Bi
And Kevin Mccarthy has essentially been riding from the uproar. Claimed that House Speaker Nancy Pelosis Mask restrictions for the House Are Akin to the holocaust, the actual one, in World War ii. Normally wouldnt do this. Her voice annoys me and everything is done but this time you need to hear what she said. This woman is mentally ill. We can look back at time in history people were told to wear a Gold Star and treated like secondclass citizens, put in trains and taken to Gas Chambers in Nazi Germany. This is exactly the type of abuse that Nancy Pelosi is talking about. Didnt stop there. Confronted with predictable outrage of her comparing her and Colleagues Refusal to get vaccinated and mandated to remain masked to prevent spreading a virus that some republicans have already spread to colleagues, compared to millions of jews wearing a Star Of David to be identified and Murdered En Masse by the millions. Marge stomped booted feet out on to alternate reality with alleged Matt Gaetz an
Up. How long it takes for them to show up in your neighborhood. Also ahead, the administrations efforts to spin the Border Crisis with new Housing Units which you saw here first last U Weekend with our exclusive reporting on the buildup of new eptents, rather than Stopping Te Flow Of Illegal Migrants and Illicit Narcotics from coming into our country. Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson on The Border, the vaccine and the radical biden agenda. The drama within the republican ranks, former speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on what Liz Cheney is really up to and the man at the center of the story, gop leader, Kevin Mccarthy and the vote to oust cheney this week and his commitment to american first policies. All that ahead as we look ahead right now on Sunday Morning futures. Maria and first this morning, this. Sunday morning futures exclusive, Illicit Narcotics that enter the united states through bidens open of border with mexico do not stay a ator that time texas border. They get to big citi