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>> plus, wnba star brittney griner is set to take the stand in russia, while the family of another american also held by the kremlin, also on drug charges, calls for more attention to his case. >> welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start today with our politics lead and merrick garland saying moments ago that the justice department will not hesitate to hold donald trump accountable for the events around january 6th even if trump is the republican nominee for president. if thats ...

>> that was mr. giuliani. he said, we have lots of theories. we just dont have the evidence. and i dont know if that was a gaffe or maybe he didnt think through what he said. i said, what would you have me do? and he said, just do it and let the court sort it out. >> but rusty bowers, the arizona speaker of the house and other election officials were not just facing pressure from the trump team. many also endured harassment and in some cases actual violence from people in their states ...

also tonight here, the secret service. how do they explain the erased text messages from january 5th and 6th? rachel scott with late reporting from the hill tonight. the coronavirus here in the u.s., and tonight this number -- 85% of americans now live in a medium or high-risk area with this new variant sweeping the country. what dr. jha is now saying tonight about the current booster. and how much it could help if you get this strain of the virus. matt gutman tonight. this evening...

americans to leave the ukraine immediately as they prepare for possibility of ugly and vicious attacks from russia. a new in-depth study among covid and how it impacts the brain. we start with exclusive cnn reporting tied to the january six investigation. weve learned that the justice department has issued a subpoena to get more documents related to the capital h. according to sources this is in addition to the national archives request earlier this year. suggesting they are rampin...

nearly a decade in a russian prison. good morning. and welcome to "way too early." on this friday, august 5th. im jonathan lemire. thanks for being here. news from last night, senator kyrsten sinema has agreed to back democrats reconciliation bill. clearing the way for a vote later this week. her decision comes after days of fellow democrats lobbying her on the deal. in a statement last night, the senator said she would come on board after the carried interest tax provision was rem...

joining us now are former special counsel to the general counsel department of defense ryan goodman and rebecca roissy. thank you both for being here on what we said was definitely no shortage of news this morning. i wonder whats your reaction to this first filing that we got from trumps legal team today. it took two weeks for them to get there. and they are now asking for this third party attorney. but i think, were wondering, if its too late? >> it does seem too late. its two weeks a...

session fears. this hour ill be joined by dr. anthony fauci to discuss the biden administrations response to monkey pox. the public health emergency and the impact of the most recent covid variant spreading across the u.s. we begin with the new u.s./china tensions. joining us now are nbc chief white house correspondent peter alexander cohost of "weekend today" and the former nato supreme allied commander. peter, tensions you have been tracking so closely between two major powers, the t...

february of 2021, signs pointing to a recession soon if they are not already there. and with that cheery news, we kick off the day. john roberts in washington. harris said have a great weekend, im with it. lets pull up stakes and go home. >> sandra: go with it. great to be with you, john. sandra smith in new york. this is "america reports". latest response from the white house seems to be about semantics with the president and his team trying to change the definition of a recession. th...

the iraq war was a mess. we withdrew and lost the piece, and then ice is popped up, and we had to go back in. at this point, america was sick of the mideast, and we took our soldiers and bases out of there. but we cant leave without a plan in place, and i we are begging. and beggars cant be choosers. heres what i mean. all american presidents have made the pilgrimage to saudi arabia to make sure the royal family kept the oil flowing and kept prices down. remember when george w. bush he...

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." im 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 t...