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Great to see you again. it's been a long time. the first case of monkeypox in the u.s., it was may 18th and here we are less than three months later, more than 7,000 confirmed cases across the consultant. we were watching the video in this piece a few moments ago and it is devastating what can happen to people who come down with this. how bad could this get? >> well, jim, it's out there and it's spreading person to person. still largely in the community of men who have sex with men. now this virus can get out. it doesn't care what your sexual predilection is. and given time, it will do that. b...

Public health emergency, we could not require states to provide us data. we need these states to help us understand the scope and depth of the problem, because we have vaccines and treatments and we want to send them where they are most needed. >> the w.h.o. declared monkeypox a health emergency globally. the u.s. has not done that. should you declare it a public health emergency in the united states? why not do that now? >> we're monitoring and kept in close touch with w.h.o. we're doing what we can. we're in a far better place than most of the world because we prepared. we had vaccines avail...

Then were able to locate her at a hostile. they arrested her there. she was picked up on an immigration violation for using a fraudulent passport. she's going to be extradited back to the united states. she'll face that murder charge in austin, texas, which occurred on may 18th. and on top of that, anderson, she'll face a federal charge for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. >> just very quickly, did the person whose passport she was using know about it? >> reporter: that's what's unclear. the marshals couldn't say. she just said she resembled that person. it's unclear how she got that pass...

There is not a tape of the conversation. he doesn't say he has a tape of it. and we will see bowers testifying about this. >> appreciate you're with the team in washington. the interesting thing about what the president is criticizing mccarthy for not having republicans on the committee. this is a statement from the former president may 18th, 2021. saying republicans in the house and senate should not approve the democrat trap of the january 6th commission. he said hopefully mcconnell and mccarthy are listening. >> you're suggesting it's surprising that donald trump reversed? >> i'm yet agai...

There. all those seats will be filled. we will continue our reporting that is announced at the summit and other major news made. an armed man was arrested near supreme court cavanaugh's home. he threatened the judge and homeland authorities are warning major upticks on social media against the justices and the justices, themselves. we also have an update on the search for a texas woman suspected of killing an elite official in texas. they now know caitlin armstrong this woman was dropped off at newark liberty international airport may 18th. just one day after a warrant was issued for her a...