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good morning. to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world it is tuesday, may 24th. and we begin with a proxy war playing out on primary day, and the fate of the republican party at stake. voters will head to the polls in five states today. but the spotlight is really on georgia, where former president trump's 2020 election grievances loom large. last night former vice president mike pence stumping for incumbent governor brian kemp in an election eve rally. and this race is pitting pence against his former boss who is supporting pence's primary opponent david perdue. kemp has bee...

red-flag warning in effect right now. and this monster -- extend their lead in the conference finals. good afternoon. new at 3:00 on kpix 5, san francisco police and other first responders won't march in this year's pride parade and just learned mayor breed won't either in an act of protect. >> we are hear in the castro, where the pride parade will be back in person next month, but controversy about who is participating, who is in, who is out out, is already in full swing. san francisco police say they will not be marching in uniform, and neither fire or the sheriffs. the mayor als...

a russian soldier is sentenced to life in prison in the first war crimes trial of this now three-month long invasion. the soldier admitted to killing one man but ukrainian president zelenskyy says as many as 100 ukrainians are now dying each day near the frontlines. we're tracking developments there, but first, let's go to japan where president biden is on the second leg of his trip to asia, and will ripley is in tokyo for us. will, the president wanted to send a strong message to china on this trip. but today a bit of a mixed message. >> yeah. and it certainly is a mixed message whe...

militarily to defend taiwan if it comes to that? >> yes. >> you are? >> that's the commitment we made. >> now, a white house official be the pentagon tried to walk back the president's comments, insisting the decades old policy of strategic ambiguity has not changed. but the defense secretary had a different explanation than the president when asked if biden's comments could mean putting troops on the ground. >> putting troops on the ground defend taiwan? >> our one china policy has not changed. we reiterated that policy in our commitment to peace and stability across the taiwan stra...

an explosive report of sex abuse cases inside the southern baptist convention. survivors repeatedly ignored and disbelieved by the largest protestant denomination in the united states as leaders themselves tried to protect their own reputations instead of protecting the victims. >> welcome to "the lead." i'm jake tapper. we start with our world lead and top white house advisers caught off guard by this response from president biden when he was asked in a news conference in tokyo if the u.s. would be willing to foe further than it has with ukraine to help taiwan in the event of an inv...