This morning, in this room, to answer questions about why and why now . Were going to take you live there as we go One On one with the State Attorney General who tried to build her own case against nassar. Were live out West And Kornacki at the Big Board on what happens next now that Gavin Newsom held on to his seat. And new this morning, what we just learned the Justice Department did to try and block that controversial Abortion Law in texas. Were taking you live to the pentagon with new fallout from the latest trump book, revealing what joint Chiefs Chair Mark milley said to china, why some republicans are demanding Milley Step down. We start with the hearing that is happening now behind me at the Capitol Building on the senate side. Good morning to both of you. Thank you for being with us. And, ann, let me go to you, here are the four gymnasts we expect to hear from today. Simone biles, everybody knows her. Mckayla maroney, Aly Raisman and Abbie Nichols as well. You see them on the
Former government workers. Cuomos announcement comes as he was facing the prospect of impeachment and forced removal from office. But in a Press Conference this afternoon, he framed his resignation effective two weeks from today as anything but an admission of guilt. The times adding this, the governor framed his resignation as one of political necessity, given the firestorm of controversy surrounding his continued leadership, including an Impeachment Inquiry that he referred to as a distraction from pressing issues, pressing the state as it recovers from the pandemic. Here was outgoing Governor Andrew Cuomo in his Resignation Announcement to New York this afternoon. There is a difference between alleged improper conduct and concluding Sexual Harassment. Now, dont get me wrong, this is not to say that there are not 11 women who i truly offended. There are. And for that i deeply, deeply apologize. In my mind, i have never crossed the line with anyone. But i didnt realize the extent to w
As the taliban insurgency in kabul continues. I am Sarah Mulkerrins In Tokyo, where day 12 is underway and we have had a gold for brazil in the womens swimming marathon here below me in Tokyo Bay. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. The belarusian sprinter who refused orders to fly home early from the olympics is due to leave japan in the next half hour. Officials from belarus had tried to send her home after she complained about the events the committee had entered herfor. But poland has granted her a humanitarian visa, and shes about to fly to warsaw. In moment well be live In Tokyo and kiyv, but first our correspondent Sarah Rainsford has this report from minsk. Shes a young Athlete Thrust into a political row she never sought. When sprinter Krystina Timanovskaya publicly criticised her coaches at the olympics, they tried to force her back to belarus. She refused. Speaking to the bbc from tokyo, she said she was now scared for herself and for her family. T
This is all in an effort to capture what happened on the ground that day and show the Afacts Attempt to whitewash what happened that day from many of the forces of allegiance to former President Trump. Our potential of experts is here with me standing by to discuss what we expect to haeshgs the politics of it all and more. Lets start on Capitol Hill. What more do we know about the Opening Statements . The Opening Statements are expected to set the tone for an emotional and dramatic day of testimony from the four Police Officers, two Capitol Police officers, two d. C. Police officers who defended the building that day throughout the days testimony will be neverbeforeseen footage, Body Camera Footage of what the officers experienced and this is all part of an effort of what the democrats say and the two remembers who are a part of the committee saying in an effort to tell the truth about what happened that day. Pushed back on the conspiracies about were hearing from a lot of folks on the
Four Hero Police officers testifying for the first time about the horrors of January 6th, they told a select committee how they risked their lives to protect lawmakers inside the capitol, some that down played the insurrection and did not bother to watch the hearing. And cnn learning the biden administration will require vaccines or relate testing for all federal employees. It comes as the cdc says vaccinated or not, mask up again when indoors in high risk areas. I want to bring you now our senior legal analyst, and lets start with what happened on Capitol Hill today, laura, and i want earn to hear from officer harry dunn, he talks about a pro Trump Mob calling him the nword, watch this. . One woman in a pink Maga Shirt yelled, you hear that guys . This voted for joe biden. Then the crowd, perhaps around 20 people joined in Screaming Boo [ expletive ] no one had called me a n while wearing the uniform of a capitol police officer. After, others shared their stories. One officer told me