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e. jean carroll. were getting new reaction to the jurys verdict and the order for trump to pay $5 million in damages. cnn has learned that federal criminal charges have been filed against republican congressman george santos amid investigations into his astonishing pattern of lies and fabrications. stand by for details on our exclusive reporting. and president biden and congressional leaders just wrapped up critical talks at the white house, and there is no sign of any breakthrough...

>> thanks, ari. >> thank you. were tracking these two big legal breaking news stories. we have just learned the controversial new york republican congressman george santos has been indicted by the justice department. thats a federal indictment. were tracking the story, as you heard nicolle just say in the handoff. this is as breaking as it gets. we dont have exact details, dont have the paper, but we do have reporting that that very controversial member of congress known, if nothing el...

That social safety net package through reconciliation, potentially setting up the vote to fail as progressives had been really hard and fast saying they wont vote for the infrastructure bill without that safety net vote. so we will see what happens there. and now she also told members that president biden was negotiating with senators about what that top line number should be for that social safety net package. but officials have contended to cnn privately there is a lot between here and now bef...

It is a make or break week on capitol hill for the presidents domestic agenda. and the federal government staying open. tonight, the senate will vote on that continuing resolution necessary to keep the government funded and to suspend the debt ceiling. republicans are expect the to block that bill. also happening today, house speaker nancy pelosi will caucus with democrats and try to bridge the gap between the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill and the $3.5 trillion build back better act and how ...

Opportunities to make sure that we get everyone in the world come the widest part of the world vaccinated. >> how long does it take after vaccination to go back to normal? >> president biden: look. i think we get the vast majority, 97 or 98%, i think we are getting awfully close but im not a scientist but one thing is for sure it come of the country -- unvaccinated and we will continue to have a problem. >> how -- >> president biden: you know me, im a born optimist. i think these are going to go

This new data, we expect to learn specific numbers about how effective the vaccine is within this age group. we already know that 5 to 11-year-olds will get one-third of the adult dose. david? >> eva pilgrim with us again tonight. thank you, eva. now to those high stakes showdowns on capitol hill this week on president bidens domestic agenda. the house was supposed to vote on that $1 trillion bipartisan inf infrastructure bill today. speaker pelosi says that will now happen on thursday. progre...

Its going to be the week from hell. >> reporter: president bidens domestic agenda hanging in the balance. >> born optimist. >> reporter: progressives have threatened to sink a $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan unless moderates agree to back a massive expansion of the social safety net. meanwhile, a government shutdown looms at weeks end if republicans and democrats cant reach a deal to keep federal agencies open. the key day now thursday when speaker pelosi has scheduled a house vote on the infr...

Laundrie is still in the preserve. well tell you why. lets go outfront. and good evening. >> im erin burnett. outfront tonight, bidens rosy scenario. a scenario not shared by key members of his own party. right now, democrats are locked in a stalemate that could kill the presidents legislative agenda. president biden, though, not letting that get him down. >> you know me. born optimist. i think things are going to go well. i think we are going to get it done. and -- but i have meetings tonight...