nation s debt limit after a last-minute rewrite. and we re tracking the speaker s efforts to get gop holdouts to get in line. joe biden strikes a landmark deal to send a nuclear submarine to south korea for the first time in 40 years. the president and his south korean kocounterpart going to n lengths to deter kim jong-un and his escalating nuclear threats. and oath, testimony by the woman who alleges that donald trump assaulted her decades ago. cnn was there as e. jean carroll took the stand. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. let s get right to capitol hill for the latest on the very high stakes showdown over raising the nation s federal debt limit. cnn congressional correspondent jessica dean is following all this. republicans have been scrambling to hold a vote today on their plan to raise the debt ceiling. where do things stand right now? reporter: wolf, the chamber is just here to m
were already very and mangeing them more virulent. dana: we are digging into the new covid report. this is a 300-page report. senator marshall tells me it involved 20 months of pretty extensive research using classified and unclassified information with dozens of experts. the report s conclusion is an accidental chinese lab leak back in november of 2019 is likely what started the covid-19 pandemic weeks before china ever even acknowledged the virus was out there publicly circulating. here is part of that conclusion. it reads the an unintentional research-related incident that resulted from failures of bio safety containment during cars covid two related research. it suggests covid-19 may have leaked twice at the wuhan institute. once in september or october of 2019, which was contained. then again on a much bigger scale in november 2019 when chinese researchers were conducting highly risky gain-of-function research in an effort to develop a covid vaccine. senator marshall
maybe our soul, rest in peace. and on that beautiful nights, wish you all a very good night from all our colleagues across the networks of msnbc news thanks for staying up late i ll see you again tomorrow! so you know a court case is going to be interesting when the judge asked the jurors questions like these anyone ever been to a rally fo mr. trump? anyone believe that their last presidential election wa stolen what about the three percenters? communist? proud boys kkk? then blue line anyone been a member those where the questions that the judge had to ask potential jurors in the civil case brought against president trump, by a.g. carroll. that case centers on the - that trump raped her in a stor in the 90s and those are allegations that trump denies, and the question that trump as the jury in that case, basically tell you everything that you need t know about trump s base of support right now. are you a member of a radica militia group? how about the kkk? are you a believ
did you think that i did, my friend. i thought it was pretty wild and i will leave it there a lot going on have a great show. thank you, and thanks to yo at home for joining us thi evening. you know a court case is going to be interesting when the judge asks the jurors question like these has anybody ever been to a rally for mr. trump? does anybody believe that th last presidential election was stolen what about the three percenters? communists proud boys kkk? thin blue line has anybody been a member? those were the questions tha the judge had to ask potential jurors in that civil cas brought against president trum by e. jean carroll that case centers on allegations the trump rape eugene - in a new york city departmen store in the 1990s those are allegations that trump denies the questions that the judge will ask the jury in that case they basically tell yo everything you need to kno about trump s base of suppor right now. are you a member of a radica militia group? h
thanks for being with u tonight. it is very, very good to hav you here so, it was labor day weekend 1936 it was hot it was around 90 degrees and 100,000 people turned ou to see him he himself said from the stage from the podium at the front o the crowd that the crowd was about 80, 000, but the polic actually said it was bigger. the police said it was 100,000 people and, again, this was in 1936 so, if you want to adjust that for inflation, like it was $ amount, if you want to adjus that to account for how big th whole population of the countr was at the time compared to now, 100,000 people then compared t the overall size of the country, that will translate today to a crowd of, like, 250, 260,000 people which is a really big crowd, particularly since the perso that they were all there to se was just some guy with a radio show have you ever heard of a politician named william lemke it s okay if you haven t william lemke was a candidate for president, a third party candidate i