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polansk. tell us about this, this was about attorney/client privilege but if there's criminality, the pr privilege doesn't exist. >> reporter: right. john eastman was trying to keep these emails away from the committee and anyone else who wanted them. this is the second time the judge found these emails should be released, they can't be protected because of a furtherance of a fraud, it's called a crime fraud exception. this is a monumental finding from a federal judge. it does two things, potentially very quickly. right now eastman is in a position these emails could be released to t...

here's northern new mexico at a migrant shelter with a look at conditions on the ground. live from the north lawn. good evening, peter. >> good evening. it's now been a week sings president biden said anything about the border and since then, the situation has grown. his one appearance today was to promote the paycheck protection act when asked about his thoughts on what was happening at the border. he didn't have an answer. >> the crisis at the border? >> now the same question for the press secretary. >> look, i don't think we need to sit here and put new labels on what we've alread...

So this morning you can feel the chill in the air. will the approaching winter mean a new covid surge. dr. sanjay gupta joins us now. we've seen it before where the covid numbers tend to go up when it gets colder and dryer. what's expected this winter? >> winter is coming with the cooler dryer weather you can expect surges no matter what. the question is how big of a surge might they be? if you look throughout the history of the pandemic, john, you know and we've tracked this. we've sort of built this graph. there's always a lull and a downturn before you see the significant surges, especially...

Cases are rising so fast it's estimated more than three americans are testing positive every second. 15 states plus d.c. and puerto rico are averaging more daily cases than ever. florida shattered its state record set just yesterday. >> where are we right now in omicron surge nationally? >> we are at the very beginning, unfortunately, and likely have at least four to eight weeks before we're going to see it rise and then begin to fall again, and during that time, we are going to see covid activity in this country like we haven't seen since the beginning to have the pandemic. >> reporter: as pe...

High potential for strain on the healthcare system. >> now, as the virus continues to circulate in our communities, we must focus our metrics beyond just cases in the community and direct our efforts toward protecting people high risk for severe illness and preventing groft overbhemg our hospitals and healthcare systems. >> under the new guidance which also a. plies to schools, the cdc recommends people use their own discretion on mask unless areas with low or medium levels of covid activity seen in yellow and green. these areas are home to more than 70% of the u.s. population. prior to the cd...