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ashley: alexandria hoff live from washington with more. good morning. alexandria: good morning, so far senator feinstein turned down callings to step down, that is her choice. she says she will return, make sure this happened. do you think calls for her to resign are mroept? it is up to dianne feinstein and her family to decide whether she wants to keep on serving. dianne will get better and come back to work. the decision rests on that individual herself, she shouldn t be pushed out. alexandria: ro khanna feels it is unfair to the people. i have respect for senator dianne feinstein she missed 75% of votes this year and has no intention, we don t know if she will show up. it is one thing to take medical leave, another thing to not do the job. governor newsom can appoint a caretaker and i support that. alexandria: you have democratic reps schiff, lee and porter putting california governor gavin newsom in a tight spot. he promised to appoint a black wo ....
and with me now, cnn legal analyst, elliott williams, a former deputy assistant attorney general, and elliott, this is a friday night news dump, no question about it. no question. we know them well this this town. the justice department will not charge scavino, not charge mark meadows. they are charging peter navarro. how do you sort this out? you got to look at every case differently, jim, and set aside navarro and steve bannon who s also been charged. number one, the jobs each of these individuals held was different. steve bannon wasn t even a white house aide at the time of the conduct in question. right? number two, the nature of their behavior. there s at least the factual question as to whether meadows and scavino complied at least in part with the committee to a point that it just would have been hard to charge them with a crime. as a justice department, you want to be able to make the decision of do we think we could win this in front of a jury. it s jus ....
you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m jim acosta in washington. we begin with a small sign of relief from the baby formula crisis that is gripping the nation. today a u.s. military flight carrying more than 70,000 pounds of baby formula arrived in indianapolis from europe, but you won t see it on store shelves here in the u.s. a white house official says the first shipment is heading straight to doctors, hospitals, home health care facilities and pharmacies in areas that need it the most. this means for many parents who have been desperately searching for weeks now to find formula they ll have to keep searching. the shipment arrived just hours ago. what more can you tell us about this formula, where it s going, how many toddlers it s expected to feed? i guess there will be some parents out there disappointed this formula is not going directly to a store near them. reporter: and that s important, too, jim. you can find out where this is not going to your neighborhood ....
Story, we keep saying this, hopefully they will change the laws to keep the criminals locked up. thank you. todd: can t even run a salon. ashley: house lawmakers are heading to new york city for a field hearing this morning on the heartbreaking crime crisis as the da puts resources toward political prosecution instead of criminals. we spoke to the witnesses testifying today and will tell you what they said. todd: and there is this. the degree to which governmental agencies had full access to everything going on twitter blew my mind. i was not aware of that. todd: tucker carlson sitting down with elon musk who has ideas about collusion between the government and big tech, show you more of that exclusive interview airing tonight. ....