the new poll that says joe biden would beat donald trump if america voted today. plus u.s. forces conduct airstrikes on houthi drones after a missile came dangerously close to hitting an american destroyer in the red sea. and children are not your priority. children are your product. lawmakers grill tech bosses on capitol hill. after hours of the usual grand stand ing, will anything actualy get done this time? good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m kasie hunt. it s thursday, february 1st. wow, february already. it is 5:00 a.m. here in washington. it s also 5:00 a.m. in delaware, where the biden campaign is waking up to new data that may give them new hope. president biden pulls ahead of donald trump with a 6-point lead in a hypothetical head to head matchup. this represents a snapshot in time. there are nine months to go before the general election. but it s still a notable shift from december when the same poll found a biden-trump
the week the new york city prosecutor is now buckling to pressure and will now lot reportedly charge that marine named daniel penni with manslaughter after he restrained a violent, abusive, mentally ill criminal on a new york city subway protectingt fellow passengers that wereen being threatened. so is this a case a of self-defense? if so, is self-defense now illegal right here inre in th new york city, by the way,is the only normal people in the city are right here in this room. but first, if you listen very, very closely, you canm eni almost hear i amng enjoying thin way too much. you can almostun head, ther thet sound of whimpering and thed th total complete, utter freakout and chaos and mess that is overc at cnn. fake news headquarters across in cae town . now, in case you missed it, they hosted a town hallre with former president trumsiden now of not go well for fake news. cnn now, of course course , the moderator in this case, caitlin collins, she tried our best to ma
politicsnation tonight s lead, the turnin point. right now, donald trump is huddling with his attorneys in florida. and getting together his defense for possible crimina indictment they could come as early a next week according to the new york times for people with knowledge of the matter have said, hi lawyers say they have no plans to meet with the manhattan district attorney s office after prosecutors invited trum to testify before a grand jury next week about the hush money payments majoring his 2016 presidential campaign to actor damage stormy daniels. years after and alleged sexual in a fair. which trump has denied former chunk fixer michael cohen, who served time i prison for charges relate to those hush money payments, met with prosecutors for the 20t and final time yesterday ahead of his grand jur appearance on next week. meanwhile, current trump attorney joe tackett pinot tol nbc news this weekend, his client is an extortion victim. and that neither of them believe c
you thank you for that great reporting. pro that propublica kind o stuff. thank you for joining us tonight, alex s office evening she will be back nex week we re gonna start the evenin with breaking news out of texa were trump appointed federal judge has issued a ruling th lava act on the lives of nearl every person in the country. why do we say every person because it s about every perso who can become pregnant, everyone who cares about someone knocking apartment, an everyone who cares access to regulated drugs. pretty much everyone has a stake in the case. it revolves around the first o two pills better use i medication abortion. mifepristone, first approved b the fda in the year 2000 it s been used overseas fo that gates before that but tonight, the approval is o pause. because of a case brought by a group of conservative christia lawyers, with a history of failed lawsuits talkin transgender student athletes months, ago one month ago, the lawyers on behalf of antiabortio
tonight, alex is off and she will be back and joining us next week we re gonna start the evenin with breaking news out of texa were trump appointed federal judge has issued a ruling th lava act on the lives of nearl every person in the country. why do we say every person because it s about every perso who can become pregnant, everyone who cares about someone knocking apartment, an everyone who cares access to regulated drugs. pretty much everyone has a stake in the case. it revolves around the first o two pills better use i medication abortion. mifepristone, first approved b the fda in the year 2000 it s been used overseas fo that gates before that but tonight, the approval is o pause. because of a case brought by a group of conservative christia lawyers, with a history of failed lawsuits talkin transgender student athletes months, ago one month ago, the lawyers on behalf of antiabortion organizations and doctors argue to the u.s district judge, matthew ka merrick, that the f