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ukraine. "the lead" with jake tapper starts right now. welcome to "the lead," i'm jake tapper. we start with breaking news, the united states military has taken down another high-altitude object flying over the united states this afternoon. the white house announced the object was shot down at 1:45 p.m. eastern time at the direction of president biden. u.s. officials say it was flying off alaska's northern coast at an altitude of 40,000 feet and was approximately the size of a small car. as of now, the administration is not offering many more details than that. >> we're calling thi...

multiple crimes, including conspiracy and money laundering. he is in a lot of trouble. we will get to all of that in just a few minutes. but we must begin this evening's broadcast in the united kingdom where it is already four in the morning on friday. and that nation is just beginning its full full day without a screen. elizabeth the second died at her castle in scotland earlier today. she was 96 years old. people kept out near buckingham palace in london, all night long, paying tribute to the only monarch they have known for more than 70 years. she range longer than any other briti...

Very contentious process. if he hits the campaign trail, he may have to give testimony in the probe. >> he hired a very -- a lawyer, emmett flood, who's very hawkish on the executive privilege idea. >> exactly. and i can't wait to see how this all plays out. look, he opened the door with his memoir. you can't go before the grand jury and say, sorry, i can't answer that question, but you can read all about it in my book. he muddied the waters a little. but it will be interesting, questions about privilege. >> interesting. paula reid, thank you so much. joining us to discuss, former watergate ...

Comes to health care. you will die if you don't get health care into my children feel that way if they don't go to disney. >> that's where the rubber might hit the road. it might become more expensive if you are a flyer, if you are a cargo company. your fedex shipments or u.p.s. shipments may be more but you don't see tax increases and it's not subject totach cuts. that's an interesting thing. >> this is a far less radical agenda item than we've seen from the president. this white house needs a win right now. ing infrastructure if the president stays on message, if he presents something that i...

About conversations between justice department officials, maybe justice department officials and white house aides. there may have been, i stress, may have been white house aides involved in how to deal with this story. there may have been, i underline, may have been, the president himself involved in some of these conversations in recent weeks and months about how to deal with the investigations on the hill. how do deal with media inquiries from many folks what really went down here but that is separate from the actual investigation itself. so what white house aides are say this morning the p...