Californias largest wildfire explodes, tearing through Ndams Toramble is Tha Int Inpil assault, a new committee prepares for its first hearing on the deadly January 6 attack. Breakionsaq. D tiderisis,hacaing the toxic algae, as thousands of dead Fish Wash ashore along the mean for your next flight . And a Lifechanging Invention designed by High School students to help their teacher. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you so much for joining us. Were going to begin with the new push to get more americans vaccinated as the nations top infectious Disease Doctor warns the u. S. Is moving in the wrong direction. Now local governments are taking matters into their Own hands. We actually learned today new York City will require all 400,000 City Workers to getshot, and california will begin checking proof of vaccination for all of their state employees. And then the Department Of Vete
up, hundreds of thousands of votes ahead, and all of a sudden you saw that drop, what is it, 3:02 in the morning, the chart coming down, down, down. the votes are running out. bing, bing. and all of a sudden, we lose pennsylvania. the right continues to push fringe positions, personal grievances, and conspiracy theories, team normal lid by president biden is displaying stable leadership at home and abroad. also tonight, the right is turning the defense of the violent january 6th criminals into a movement. and as usual, kevin mccarthy is complicit. you might not know the name markwayne mullin. this week, the cage fighter turned republican senator said, quote, i don t want reality. and i have the thoughts about his reality-free rant about teaching children about race. but we begin tonight with the rise of team normal. thanks to president joe biden, well, bidening, after his theory of the case in politics that bipartisanship is best actually won out last night, when the
but now there s news of this damning tape that s put more focus on a different jurisdiction on that federal probe in washington where trump was caught on tape admitting key parts of a crime, including stealing documents after leaving office. the tape is from after he was in the white house, 2021, and that s bad for him based on what he appears to admit, because prosecutors are already using it while gathering their grand jury testimony, and it s showing jurors how trump acknowledges and admits himself on the tape that he had classified materials. this is a total breakthrough in the evidence in this case. real talk some people might say, all right, ari we already know trump took the documents down to mar-a-lago and the feds seized them and took them back. didn t we know all that? yes, but in court to win a case like this, prosecutors must prove, one, the documents were classified. two, trump willfully took or directed action to take the documents. and three, he intended to kee
hot texas sun. and now word of children among the victims. plus, shocking new video of a powerful blast in the war that russia started, as the u.s. and allies rush to prevent any chance of a similar fate in two other countries. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. we start today with our politics lead and the paulout from the damning, stunning january 6th hearing yesterday. it is becoming more and more clear just how distressed trump and his allies seem to be in the wake of the testimony from former white house aide cassidy hutchinson. based on how relentlessly they re attacking her. nonetheless, the former top aide to the chief of staff, mark meadows, is standing by her comments. cassidy hutchinson s lawyers telling us in a statement, you re hearing about first on cnn, quote, ms. hutchinson stands by all of the testimony she provided yesterday. under oath, to the select committee to investigate the january 6th attack on the united states capitol. unquote. now, one mig
Today we kicked off the show about all the news about this smoking gun tape in the documents case of donald trump. weheard from james comey among others and tomorrow we ll hear directly from a lawyer who worked on that case. a lawyer who was in the news, who recently left that legal team, but until a few weeks ago, was representing trump in that very matter. he ll be my guest live tomorrow. i encourage you to join us. that does it for us tonight. the reidout with joy reid starts now. tonight on the reidout we re seeing proliferating global challenges from russia s aggression and brutality to europe, to a competition with china and a whole hell of a lot in between. pennsylvania, we were so far