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>> reporter: chairman bennie thompson publicly claiming the january 6th house select committee will not refer former president trump or anyone else to the justice department for criminal prosecution. >> what i prefer that we complete our work and seal that work with the department of justice. and they will make that call after that. >> reporter: even without a referral, the justice department would prosecute. but some committee members feel those comments are premature. >> we have had a discussion about that. i thought we discovered that decision until we concluded our investigation,...

the president's visit comes as his administration is facing mounting pressure following this, you know, 41-year inflation high that we're seeing and a huge surge in gas prices. the nation's national average for gas, $5.02 a gallon now. all of this as a key inflation measure slowed slightly last month. >> also this morning, the white house is now confirming that the president will be traveling to the middle east, specifically to israel and saudi arabia, in july. we're also learning his visit will include a meeting with the saudi crown prince, mohammed bin salman. remember, president b...

learned trump's inner circle told him the fraud claims were false. within the committee, a significant public split over whether to send a criminal referral to the doj, and so that's where we want to begin today with democratic congresswoman of virginia who is on the select committee. she's joining us now. thank you so much for taking the time, congresswoman. the chairman says that a criminal referral is not going to happen. i know you and other committee members say that's not been decided. why isn't everyone on the same page? >> well, what i'd say is it's correct that this hasn't b...

another prisoner swap? >> then, the same kind of technology used for the best covid vaccines, mrna, is showing promise in treating other conditions, including some cancers. welcome to "the lead." i'm jake tapper. we start with our money lead. prices are up and the stock market is down. president biden is trying to put a positive spin on the economy, today insisting that tackling the worst inflation the u.s. has seen in decades remains a top priority. during a speech in front of the afl-cio in philadelphia, the president touted his administration's coronavirus relief efforts, record...

>> there's a need for bold action to fight is pandemic. we're still facing a very dark winter situation and when it comes to gas prices, we're going through an incredible transition that is taking place and god willing, when it'sng over , we'll be stronger w. the idea we're going to be able to, you know, quick switch, bring down the cost of gasoline is not likely in the near termik . we aren't likely to see the kind of blockbuster job reports month after month like we had over this past year. that's a good thing. >> yeah, that's a good thing. and remember, record high gas prices are ...