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today. >> you wonder if these people were not in the positions they were at the time, what would have heaped to democracy, wolf? these top-former doj officials described how they were essentially the guardians of democracy. relentlessly pressured by the former president of the united states, donald trump, to use the power of doj to overturn the election results even after doj had investigated the fraud and found there was no widespread fraud. he here is a clip of the remarkable exchang...

si signs about a looming recession in the united states. well crunch the numbers. first, lets say it. nay to the naysayers. the skeptics and cynics that said the january 6th hearings wouldnt matter. turns out they were. >> reporter: -- very wrong. the media personalities that said nobody would watch and care have seen otherwise. lets be honest. there was a bit of this prognosis, some people thought the summertime hearings would fizzle out over time but they actually picked up steam as ...

our house and coming our way really quickly. >> forced to flee. thousands of acres burn outside yosemite park. firefighters try to beat back the flames. and deadly heat continues to punish the country. 90 million people are suffering in scorching temperatures. many areas hitting the triple digits. "newsroom" starts now. hello, everyone. thank you so much for joining me this sunday. im fredricka whitfield. we begin this hour with new developments in the january 6 investigation. toda...

be located there. "post" sources did not offer additional details about what type of information the agents were seeking, such as whether it involves weapons belonging to the united states or some other nation, nor did it say whether any documents were recovered as part of their search. cnn is reaching out to donald trump and his representatives for comment. but this adds a whole new level to a day that was already extraordinary, as the attorney general of the united states announced t...

to make giant investments in the climate fight. and so long social distancing. the cdc and some of its covid recommendations including the 6-feet rule. the white house says these new guidelines should make our third covid school year almost normal. >> weve had two incredibly hard years in terms of kids in schools. we should look forward to a very different school year. we should look forward to a school year where every child is in school, in person full-time for the full year. i thi...

"the washington post" could explain the fbis sense of urgency to do this search. "the post" reports that federal agents were looking for classified documents related to nuclear weapons. cnn hasnt independently confirmed that. this is a fast-moving story. were covering it all. lets go first to cnns katelyn polantz with more on this deadline. trump said release the documents, and im quoting there. this was after the attorney general said, and im paraphrasing now, tell the judge you want ...

hello again, everyone, thank you so much for joining me. im fredericka whitfield. major breaking news, moments ago the cdcs vaccine advisory panel voted if favor of authorizing the pfizer and moderna covid vaccines for children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. the white house says those vaccines will now be available in states as soon as next week. cnns miguel marquez has been following this key vote. miguel, this is a welcome moment for many parents across the u.s. and a lot ...

growing cancer on our nation. right wing extremists now targeting the lbgtq community, and not just in idaho where 31 of them were unpacked from a u-haul and arrested, and the first polls are close right now in a south carolina primary as trump seeks revenge against two incumbent republicans. steve kornacki will join us from the big board. and first one of the big misconceptions from the trump presidency, that there were no adults in the room. thats not true. there were plenty of adu...

election result. its a pressure campaign that came incredibly and alarmingly close to actually working. it could have completely changed the game for trump and his allies on january 6th if and only if it had succeeded. "washington post" is out with stunning new details on efforts by doj official jeffrey clark to essentially take over the justice department, efforts which culminated in a january 3rd meeting previously reported on by the post, "the new york times" and other outlets insid...

>> the key to understanding richard nixon is that richard nixon was never self-confident that he could easily win a national election. he had left the 1960 election, which he lost narrowly to john f. kennedy, with bitterness. in a sense, the election had been stolen from him. this allowed the demons that he always had within him to play during elections. >> its about lust for power and absence of morality. >> it was all about holding on to power. no one can find out about this, whateve...