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and the trump versus pence feud over the 2020 election is escalating tonight on this the eve of the georgia primary. trump is lashing out at his former vice president calling him, quote, desperate as they stump for rival candidates in a georgia showdown. pence speaks out on the campaign trail this hour. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." we begin with the fallout after president bidens surpris...

>> president biden: yes. >> you are? >> president biden: thats a commitment we made. its a commitment we made. here is the situation. we agree with one china policy. we signed onto it and all the attendant agreements made from there. but the idea that it could be taken by force, just taken by force is just not appropriate. >> dana: jacqui heinrich is reporting live. those comments stole the show away from the economic message the president wanted to deliver and the white house is const...

hospital in the nursing home. we heard from her grieving family today. >> were not just hurting, were angry, were mad. this should. have happened. >> he took away my mother and my best friend. how dare you! how dare you! this needs to be fixed. >> incredibly emotional testimony there. well have more live from buffalo coming up this hour. also this hour, the last hours of campaigning in a super important primary race. you know the one were talking about in pennsylvania, where voters are...

Fentanyl pills wrapped in a condom she had placed in her vaginal cavity while trying to cross at a port of entry. agents saying she was caught via a pat down and canine hit and voluntarily removed that bundle from her body. bizarre to say the least. on that note well send it back to you guys. >> thanks very much. dana. >> dana: here in new york city declare a state of emergency over the nationwide baby formula shortage. it allows the city to crack down on price gouging and across the country som...

Share with the public to make sure that happens. through a combination of that method and trying to get domestic supply to places where there is scarcity. an issue that the president has been working directly on and talking directly to retailers on. were hoping that those two things to get the plant up and running and get more manufacturing capacity will result in more formula on shelves and this may take a few weeks for us to get past the supply challenges now and that is why we also set up the...

The new white house press secretary taking questions about the baby formula shortage today, saying just in the last couple of minutes that the administration is working 24/7 with retailers to try to get formula on shelves, even if that formula comes from other down tris. listen. >> were also moving as quickly as possible to safely bring in additional product from other countries as soon as today, as well. >> joining us now is the surgeon general of the u.s. thank you for coming back on the show....

Like supply from overseas, working with manufacturers here to produce more, and working closely with absot to make sure we get the plant up and running safely. all these thing also help us, but i feel for feel for parents who are struggling. we put together a website, with resources who can help with supply. its okay to actually switch brands. i feel like that can be a big decision whose kid was on formula and all of the formulas you see on the shelf have been approved by the fda and have met th...

Now too little, too late? >> let me just say that i come at this first and foremost as a part myself. i have a 4 around 5 yield. just a couple years ago, my 5-year-old son, who was on infant formula, it was important for him. so i know how frustrating this can be. keep in mind also, im not the only one. there are a lot of parents in the administration for whom this is very personal. the fda has been working on this problem for months. ever since the recall was issued theyve been working to put t...

Distributors and so, yes, that is something that we can and should look at. the goal with infant formula and this is true when it comes to ppe production, protective equipment that we need for covid and the manufacturing of vaccines is we want to make sure we have the supply in adequate quantity when we need it for people in the country. yes, we will look more broadly at the supply chain and in the long term and in the short term the goal is to get the formula on to shelves for parents who need ...

Has a kid who uses formula, youre satisfied with the response? >> its why we are working on this 24/1k37 we wont stop until every child who needs infant formula can get it. thats the standard here. >> imported formula. the president has talked about it and the white house president alluded to that today. where is that formula going to come from specifically and how soon will parents have access to it in this country? >> thats a very good question, hallie. >> this is actually what the fda as soon...