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governors for relocating those migrants to sanctuary areas. the president is accusing republicans of using those asylum seekers as political props. florida governor ron desantis is responding now by calling the president a hypocrite. >> biden would fly people in the middle of the night, dump them all across this country. there was no warning on any of this. the minute even a small fraction of what those border towns deal with every day is brought to their front door, they all of a sudd...

and giano caldwell, but first this. >> john: to kick off "america reports," life expectancy in america dropping to the lowest level in more than two decades, according to the cdc. deaths from drug overdoses and covid fueling the decline. john roberts in washington. sandra, good wednesday to you. >> sandra: im sandra smith in new york city. plunged to an average of 76.1 years in 2021. fentanyl poisoning driving that number with more than 72,000 deaths by the end of last year. >> john: p...

and brett favre insists he is the victim of -- he insists now he is the victim of a smear campaign in mississippi. this is what we are watching at this hour. we begin with cnns exclusive interview with president biden. the president responding for the first time about putins war in ukraine since his warn about a nuclear armageddon. he told jake tapper he doesnt believe the st. putin will actually yew nuclear weapons, but the mistake he believes putin may upon invading ukraine. >> i t...

18-year-old, walk in, a 20-year-old, and buy an ar-15. thats why back in 1994, i took on the nra and passed the assault weapons ban. for ten years, mass shootings were down. ten years in a row since i passed that legislation in 1994 as a senator. but in 2004, republicans let that ban expire. what happened? mass shootings in america tripled. tripled. its time to ban these. its time to ban these weapons. we did it before. we can do it again. [ applause ] time to hold every elected offici...

of color that are most impacted by these extreme conditions. and impacted by issues that are not of their own making. so we have to address this in a way that is about giving resources based on equity. >> peter doocy with the latest live from the white house. hi, peter. >> aboard air force one, the press secretary karine jean-pierre cleaned up after the vice president. >> were committed to quickly getting resources to all communities impacted, period. we also know that some people part...

questions about the six-game suspension issued to deshaun watson in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations. why it wont cost him most of his $230 million contract. welcome to "the lead," im pamela brown in for jake tapper on this monday. and we start with our world lead. and dramatic warnings from china after sources confirmed that house speaker nancy pelosi will visit taiwan during her trip to asia. it was not listed on her public itinerary when she landed in singapore this morni...

border state democrats. the ability to close four wide gaps in yuma will better protect migrants that could drown in a low section hoff the colorado river. the biden administration must do much more. >> even if we build new walls, if you have the department of justice, the biden administration incentivizing and criminalizing people coming here and the consequences, youll continue to see this escalating violence and americans dying. >> the white house claims this is not a flip-flop on t...

get it done. meantime, thanks for your concern. keep the faith. its going to be okay. >> jesse: president biden saying hes doing well after testing positive for covid. experiencing very mild symptoms with a runny nose and dry cough and taking paxlovid. he will isolate for five days but says hes busy working. may have just noticed that biden was not masked up and the white house got called out over that. >> look, in the video that you saw, there was a videography that was there with him...

border patrol council are toque who art del cueto will join us on that. >> we began "america reports" this friday with june unemployment report beating expectation but still below pre-pandemic levels. with inflation still climbing. hello, i am in for sandra smith and rich, hello to you. >> good afternoon, i am in for john roberts. 372,000 jobs added last month in unemployment rate to study at 3.6% but record number of job openings persist with two jobs available for every unemployed pe...

jackson, mississippi exposing years of negligence and misplaced priorities by the states republican governor. mississippi state senator salim norwood weighs in. and we will go live to the kennedy space station in florida where nasa is once again getting ready to launch its artemis 1 mission around the moon. all of that and more is coming up. >> and a happy labor day weekend to, you and katie fang. over the last 24 hours, we have learned several new pieces of information about donald tr...