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evening, peter. peter: good evening, bret. the president just confirmed he is waiting right now to hear back from a 25 person white house covid-19 advisory board about whether or not the guidance should be updated. federal guidance should be updated to ask people to wear masks even if they are vaccinated. going to be investigating every aspect of every change that could or might take place. every time i hear that i m wondering when he is coming. [laughter] pete: the president hosted a large mostly maskless indoors report in the washington post that the biden administration may soon suggest masks for the vaccinated. the report on it was a little breathless. in philadelphia officials warn about the delta variant quote it means all of us going back to wearing masks in public. that s as vaccinated people develop mild symptoms despite what the president claimed. the various shots that people are getting now cover that. you are okay. you are not going to g ....
a crashed plane seconds before it s hit by a train, boom. the question is, did you just see that? it is way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that has georgia on its mind. congrats also to the bulldogs. i m jonathan lemire on this tuesday, january 11th. we ll start with the news. in just hours president biden will deliver a major speech on voting rights in atlanta. biden is expected to publicly push for a senate filibuster change to pass voting rights. previously he had endorsed reinstating the talking filibuster. he s expected to go further today, this as senate majority leader chuck schumer will force a vote on two federal voting rights bills this week. schumer says he will start a debate on changing the filibuster if republicans use it to block the bills. president biden will travel to georgia and make the moral case to the nation that the time has come to act to defend democracy and protect voting rights even if it me ....
the cards right now. but what will happen is there will be severe consequences. i am absolutely confident he got the message. a first for us, a big and important new legal salvo from the january 6th select committee. the panel will now move ahead with a criminal contempt charge against mark meadows. the former trump white house chief of staff skipped his scheduled deposition this morning. the contempt news comes with a juicy twist as meadows now tries to show loyalty to trump, the panel publicly detailed some of the emails, texts, and other documents he already turned over to the committee before changing his mind about cooperating. ryan nobles on capitol hill, a big development. reporter: no doubt about that, john. based on this letter, it seems clear that the select committee has had enough with mark meadows and are now ready to move ahead with a criminal contempt referral. this is a pretty abrupt aboutface from meadows, especially when you consider the thousands ....
projected. laura: by any objective measure, america across the board is facing the most severe challenges in our nations history. in china, we have a dangerous geopolitical threat. there is a war raging in eastern europe. the dow dropped 1,063 points today. inflation is outpacing wages. our industrial base is crippled. and of course, we are 30th $30 trillion in debt. this is the time when america needs leaders to attack all the major issues one by one and a practical and sophisticated way. unfortunately, with biden, we have a fundamentally frivolous and unfundamental group of people. let alone having the type of executive leadership and judgment that we all need and deserve. now, nobody even things at this point biden does anything anymore. essentially, he is staff escorts him in and out of events and they hope they avoid grabbing at the air when he supposed to walk off the stage. he s team should have surrounded him with a cabinet of experts. who could do the parts o ....
good morning. and welcome to way too early. on this friday. may 6th. vladimir putin s most embarrassing loss to ukrainian forces came out of shared intelligence from the united states. the moskva, russia s premiere war ship in the black sea sunk three weeks ago after it was hit by missiles fired by the ukrainians, moscow says the fire on board caused ammunition to explode. u.s. officials tell nbc news that the attack happened after ukrainian forces asked the american intelligence about a ship sailing in the black sea. the u.s. confirmed it was the moskva and gave the ukrainian location. and the u.s. says it was not involved in the decision to strike the war ship. it comes a day after senior officials from the new york times and american intelligence has been used to help ukrainian forces kill several russian generals. ukraine claims to have killed 12 generals on the front line. american officials did not give a specific number of deaths as a result of the shared inf ....