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At the white house, right now, President Joe Biden preparing to Face Congress and the American People and deliver a speech that could have huge consequences for his reelection campaign. Theyll soon leave for the us capitol to give his state of the Union Address. Less than 48 hours after his long anticipated rematch with donald trump became a reality. Welcome to a Special Edition of ac360. Im Anderson Cooper and im jake tapper. About an hour from now, President Biden will walk into the House Cham...

now they want to take the abortion fight to the states. >> pro-life supporters across the country descended on the nations capitol 50th annual march for life and since roe v. wade was overturned. the dobbs decision brought abortion back to the state level where many think the next fight begins. >> we got to get to the state levels now. right? thats the -- the emphasis. thats why we are going in front of the capital is to show at each state level this is not over. its only the beginning...

And there is a lot of support for that within the ranks of republican senators, because many of them still have a big problem with the way the High School Era accusation of dr. Christine blasey ford, and the college era accusation of deborah ramirez, were brought to their attention. Its amazing to me that these allegations come Out Of Nowhere at the last minute, and that they werent brought up earlier in this process. Its not on thetypical for our Friends On The Other Side to pull that kind of c...

Im just not going to go beyond that. >> after his musings on the outcome of the investigation his administration is broadly refusing to talk about. >> i think youre going to find theres nothing there. >> threatening to undermine bidens other statements that he takes classification laws seriously. >> i have no regrets. >> its a question biden himself directed at president jimmy carters nominee for cia director back in 1977 when biden was a senator on the intelligence committee and sided with repu...

Fight for people when you have a fight on your hands. >> sandra: is going to be quite a week to watch. thank you, its nice to meet you. good to have year. i appreciate it. >> bill: about 20 minutes before the hour, fox news alert. ray remarks from the director of the cia, gina haskell accessing concerns over the nuclear program in north korea. coming up when a meeting between the president and north korea on monday. >> we are talking about north korea making tremendous progress. german cam has b...

Know that she has the leadership skills and will be transparent enough with the oversight committee to make sure that we dont end up in a similar position in the future. >> if she was a nominee of president obama, would you vote yes for her. >> i would not. >> then why did you vote yes for john brennan for cia director back in 2013? this is one of the republicans concerns. they think that just because she is a trump nominee there is a vote of no from democrats and that it is a double standard. >...

But clearly this is an indication that the obama folks are getting frustrated and losing patience with president trump with these remarks about the obama administration being responsible for michael flynn. >> the obama administration fired michael flynn as the dia director back in 2014. and in early 2016 when he got his security credentials, security clearances renewed, it was the dia, his former employer at the pentagon as well as the u.s. army that gave him those security credentials. now corr...

All of us soon. >> and back when he was a candidate, barack obama pledged to step up the mission. >> we will kill bin laden, we will crush al qaeda, that has to be our biggest national security priority. >> the focus for this administration was on getting bin laden. that was a piece of unfinished business that went to the honor as well as the security of our country. >> leon panetta was cia director back in the summer of 2010, when the first big break materialized. the cia tracked a man believed...

A more sort of normal role here and that by putting the cia director back on it, et cetera, et cetera, its going to be like a security council used to be in former administrations and removing the politics from it for good reason. >> and if i could, anderson, what we have too is h.r. mcmaster is working unbelievably, hes challenged right now, because hes about three months behind where the national security council should be right now. they should have come into office with some strategy, some n...

Bannon and that this general mcmaster who said i dont want him there. and im told mcmaster went to trump about this, and donald trump did not push back on it, that he and mcmaster clash very often im told, but they didnt clash over this. and i think that you now see the national security council taking a more security counsel taking a more normal role here. and by putting the cia director back on it, et cetera, et cetera, its going to be like a security council used to be in former administratio...