january 6th when, according to testimony from general william walker, it took more than three hours to get approval for troops to move to the scene. news today suggests that the elevated state of alert will remain for weeks to come. two defense officials saying that the defendant defense has received a question for continued support from the national guard. president biden s secretary of homeland security, alejandro may yorka speaking out today about the scope of the threat. in an exclusive interview with our own jacob soboroff. one of the greatest threats we face in the homeland is the rise of domestic violent extremism. we want to be sure we re disseminating intelligence information to our partners, and to the communities, so that we can equip the communities to guard against this growing threat. we are watching the threat stream, the information, social media, other sources with respect to this particular day, march 4th, but quite frankly we are vigilant every day, as
country. listen, today is a special day for me, a couple of days ago i turned too old on july 2 1st, but today, july 23rd, is my son s birthday, joseph braden jones, i call him jose. that s him there. he s my mini-me. he looks a lot like me, but he s a lot smarter pete: and he proved that to us, by the way. joey: he did. he came on the show last year, about a year ago today, and we did one of those competitions, kind of like when rachel won the trophy you didn t let her have, and we did the rubik s cube. this is him. it s going to be up with your right hand. you re going to go to the left with your top index finger on your right hand, and then you re going to go back down on that same side, and with your left hand you re going to push it right with this thinger. finger. so up, over rachel: you didn t tell me how hand handsome your son is. joey: you won, bud. rachel: he s a good looking kid. joey: he looks just like me. [laughter] rachel: happy birthday, jose. joey:
there was an unprecedented amount of obstruction iner the investigation into hunter biden s finances. watch. are you convinced, lookingck a back at this now, that this was an effort to protect president biden and his family ? i mean, we were conducting w investigation of hunter biden and we were tryingere tr to fole the normal process. we were trying to get to the bottom of it. itand ultimately, you know, if was going to lead to another individual, you know, we should follow that to to determine what was actually happening. but, you know, there werew ther definitely hindrances that i ve never seen before in my 14 y years concerning this investigation that didn t allow us to followea through an investigation of of of anyher in other individual to include president biden. so this guy seems credibldie according to the whatsapp messages. in 2017, hunter biden demanded that chinese energy company cfcc pay the bidensom more than doube what the ccp billing company was already of
jeanne moos, cnn, new york. hello again, everybody. thank you so much for joining me. happy new year. i m fredricka whitfield. news just in to cnn, an update on buffalo bills player damar hamlin. he continues to make a remarkable recovery after suffering a cardiac arrest on the field during monday s game. hamlin is now breathing on his own after having a breathing tube removed late thursday. the 24-year-old also surprised his teammates in buffalo yesterday, facetiming with them on a phone from his bed in the hospital in cincinnati. cnn has more live from the hospital in cincinnati and new information on his medical update. reporter: yes. from the physicianses here at the hospital where tamar is receiving treatment damar is receiving treatment. he is still in critical condition but continues to make progress. and here s perhaps the line in this tweet the bills just published that sticks out. as he continues to breathe on his own, his neurological function is excellent. a
fighting to save damar hamlin s life. and a stunning increase, that is how it is described. that is how the white house is describing the rise in a new covid subvariant. the white house joins us to talk about it. this is what we re watching at this hour. e remain day. in a fight not seen in more than a century and that is not perbo. a century. next hour they will be heading back into that chamber for a fourth straight day of voting and in an exercise that, let s be honest, has become groundhog day. kevin mccarthy has failed on 11 ballots and the path ahead very uncertain. the big difference at this hour is a conference call, all getting on the phone to talk about what kevin has and what he s negotiating and what kevin is going to do. mccarthy is fighting to win over more support, making some extreme concessions to get there. but still right now he doesn t have the numbers to win the gavel. all of this comes on the two-year mark of the insurrection on the capitol. we re goin