hate, misogynistic emails. plus a public health failure. a damning report warns the british government acted too late in its covid-19 response. biden playing a balancing act with foreign policies while tensions remain over dhchina an taiwan. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome, everyone. it is tuesday, october the 12th. and one of the best-known and highest-paid coaches in the nfl is resigning after reports that he used racest, sexist and homophobic language in emails. he stepped down late monday night. he had won the super bowl with the tampa bay buccaneers back in 2003, but it was a 2011 email when gruden was an analyst for espn that really started the scandal. the wall street journal reports gruden used racially insensitive language to describe an nfl executive, da morris smith who is black. gruden issued this statement. i have resigned as head coach of the las vegas raiders. i love the raiders and do not want to be a distra
start with us. i m christine romans. i m laura jarrett. welcome to our viewers around the states and around the world. atlanta and johannesburg to get to. we start with breaking news. jon gruden resigning a s head coach of the las vegas raiders after the new york times reported he made homophobic and misogynistic comments in numerous emails over the course of 1e6seven years. our corey wire is here. how did all those emails come out after so long? good morning to you. the emails came out as part of a workplace misconduct legal case against the washington football team. the report says gruden denounced women as referees and drafting gay players when the rams drafted michael sam in 2012. player ache reed who kneeled during the national anthem should be fired. and used a homophobic slur when referring to roger goodell. the emails are from a seven-year period that ended in 2018. gruden said, i love the raiders and do not want to be a distraction. thank you to all the playe