captioning sponsored by cbs >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. and this week on "face the nation," we'll mark president biden's first year in office and see if he can rebound from a week of setbacks. 2022 is not exactly off to a good start for the biden organization. one news organization characterized last week as filled with miscues, missteps, and miscalculations. inflation continues at a 40-year high. the supreme court blocks mr. biden's vaccine mandate for businesses. and his attempt at pushing fellow democrats, sinema and manchin to pass the voting rights bill is all but certain to fail. >> while i continue to support these bills, i will not support separate actions that worsen the underlying disease of division infecting our country. >> brennan: the president even concedes his effort is likely doomed. >> biden: the honest to god answer is i don't know if we can get this done. >> brennan: is the fight a good use of precious political capital management. we'll ask tim kaine. but a cbs poll out shows many americans think mr. biden has misplace

captioning sponsored by cbs >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. and this week on "face the nation," we begin our third year of covid-19 with a massive spike in omicron cases, and a still democracy as we near the first anniversary of the january 6 capitol attack. america is kicking off 2022 with conaviruisis tings yea better. the omicron variant, fueled by holiday gatherings and spreading with breathtaking speed, particularly among younger americans, is frustrating and worrisome to a nation that has had enough. >> we have to do more. we have to do better. and we will. >> brennan: but what else can be done with nearly 15% of eligible adults still refusing to get vaccinated. we'll talk with former f.d.a. commissioner dr. scott gottlieb. and as students head back to school, what is being done to keep them safe. education secretary miguel cardona will weigh in. and we're coming up on a year, the anniversary of the january 6 insurrection. is the capitol still as much of a target now as it was then? capitol police chief tom major says yes, even more so.

please join us when our trumpet sou nds again >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan, and today on "face the nation," a winter withoutout in parts of new england as a blizzard with hurricane-force winds ortheastrocks. plus, we'll talk with former f.d.a. commissioner dr. scott gottlieb about the new omicron variant. how concerned should you be? then, president biden vows he'll make good on his hispromise for an historic pick for the supreme court. we'll talk with lindsey graham and democrat jim clyburn will be with us. overseas, ukraine's president insists a showdown with russia isn't as dire as the u.s. and europe warns. we'll check in with oksana markarova. and one of the biden administration's top diplomats, ambassador victoria nuland. it is all just ahead on "face the nation." ♪♪ >> brennan: good morning, and welcome to "face the nation." there is a lot to get to today, but we begin with that massive winter storm that wallopped the northeast, bringing with it as least two feet of snow, hurricane-force winds and coastal flooding. our mola lenghi reports from boston. >> reporter: good m

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margaret brennan, thank you. well, tonight, a covid vaccine reversal from starbucks. the coffee giant won't require its 350,000 workers to be vaccinated, after a supreme court ruling said large businesses don't need to. it is a contentious issue, especially in places where covid cases are skyrocketing. cbs' carter evans reports from missouri, a state with one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country. >> can you open your eyes for me? >> reporter: at st. luke's hospital in kansas city, dr. andrew schlachter has been on the covid front lines from the start. is this busier than the beginning of the pandemic? >> most certainly. covid has completely fractured our lives, our personal and our professional lives. our i.c.u.s are jam packed. the healthcare system i think in general is bedlam. >> reporter: since early december, cases here have nearly tripled. out of 286 covid patients, just 15 are vaccinated. pamela maples is not one of them. >> i wouldn't wish this on anybody. >> reporter: she was infected just after christmas. it sounds like you were scared to take the

margaret? >> brennan: holly williams, thank you. we're now joined by oksana markarova, ukraine's sol'sambassador to the united states. good morning. >> good morning. >> br >> brennan: artillery, ground air forces -- but president zelensky said russia may simply be supplying ps psychological pressure. why is your president downplaying the situation? >> he is not downplaying the situation. we also know what russia is capable of because they have attacked us already. for 18 years we are at war and we're defending our country. at the same time, in order to defend owb country, we cannot afford to panic. we have to get ready, all of us, not only aur military, our very capable military and veterans, but also all citizens. we know and see what is going on. this is a reality of which we lived for eight years. this is the reality of the recent escalation since april. so we monitor it, we assess it, we share the information with our friends and allies. we're very grateful for the united states, for the strong relations -- >> brennan: but your

for "face the nation," i'm margaret brennan. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by >>> this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> good evening, and thanks for joining us. and happy new year. as the long-holiday weekend wraps up, some travelers are literally at a standstill. more than 2,400 flights have been cancelled today alone. that's according to flight aware -- a website that tracks air travel. on the ground, it's not much better with severe weather adding to the travel woes. cbs's tom wait is in los angeles with the very latest. tom, it really looks like there are two major factors at play here. >> reporter: good evening to you, jericka. that's right. omicron and storms. they are making ittr

margaret? >> brennan: mola lenghi in boston, thank you. we turn now to the covid-19 pandemic, where despite a decline in hospitalizations and new cases, deaths are still rising and the virus is still highly transmissible. community spread is in the high range across the country, and a new variant of omicron has raised new concerns. mark strassmann reports. ♪♪ >> reporter: finally, a covid update not steeped in dread. >> we continue to move towards a time when covid won't disrupt our daily lives, a time when covid is no longer a crisis. >> reporter: new covid cases down sharply. hospitalizations down encouragingly. but omicron's over all milder im comes with a qualifier. >> we cannot look past the strain on our health systems and substantial number of deaths. >> reporter: we're now averaging 2300 covid deaths a day, many preventable. >> we've been trying to scream at the top of our b is. >> reporter: roughly 100 million americans have yet to get fully vaccinated. >> the decision does come back down to the individual, what choice they wa

that may affect his timing and his thinking. >> that was margaret brennan reporting. moscow still denies that it will invade ukraine, and the president of ukraine is downplaying the threat, telling citizens there is no reason to panic. >>> well, the federal mandate for millions of health care workers to get vaccinated against covid begins today. the rule will first start in states that did not challenge the mandate. it will take effect next month for 25 other states that filed lawsuits. the u.s. supreme court lifted injunctions earlier this month that put the vaccine requirement on hold. meanwhile, moderna says that it is studying a booster shot designed specifically to fight the omicron variant. a study shows moderna's booster shot protection against omicron fades over the course of six months. pfizer is also studying its own omicron-specific shot. >>> a major winter storm is threatening to slam the northeast this weekend. areas near boston could see more than two feet of snow. forecasters say that the storm will intensify as it moves up the carolina coast. snow is e

cbs' chief foreign affairs correspondent margaret brennan has more. >> reporter: with more russian fighter jets positioned in neighboring belarus within striking distance of ukraine, six u.s. fighter jets arrived to the region ahead of an attack that the u.s. estimates could come in the next three weeks. >> that's what's really causing all the tensions right now is this very, very big buildup of forces that he has along the border with ukraine and belarus. >> reporter: today, the u.s. and nato offered vladimir putin a way out. the u.s. ambassador to moscow delivered a written response to russia's demand that nato halt its expansion and never allow former soviet states, including ukraine, to join the alliance. >> there's no change. there will be no change. >> reporter: secretary blinken said no such concessions will be made, but the u.s. did put an offer on the table. was this just to show you tried? >> as we said, the placement of offensive missile systems in ukraine, military exercises and maneuvers in europe, all of these things would address i think mutual concerns, including concerns s

margaret brennan, thank you. well, tonight, a covid vaccine well for the first time we're getting details in what new york attorney general letitia james says is significant evidence of fraud committed by the trump organization, outlining that it inflated the values of six trump properties, including his golf courses. the new information comes from a court filing by the attorney general in an effort to force former president donald trump and his two eldest children to testify under oath as part of the civil probe. cbs' catherine herridge reports. >> reporter: new york attorney general letitia james alleges the trump organization repeatedly engaged in fraudulent and misleading practices to secure loans, tax benefits, and insurance coverage. james alleges ivanka trump had the option to buy a luxury park avenue apartment valued at over $20 million, at $8.5 million, less than half the price. the trump organization is also accused of inflating prices, including tripling the actual size of mr. trump's penthouse from ne

cbs's chief foreign affairs correspondent margaret brennan has more. >> reporter: with more russian fighter jets positioned in neighboring belarus within striking distance of ukraine, six u.s. fighter jets arrived to the region ahead of an attack that the u.s. estimates could come in the next three weeks. >> that's what's really causing all the tensions right now, is this very, very big build-up of forces, very combat-credible forces that he has along that border with ukraine and belarus. >> reporter: today the u.s. and nato offered vladimir putin a way out. the u.s. ambassador to moscow delivered a written response to russia's demand that nato halt its expansion and never allow former soviet states including ukraine to join the alliance. >> there is no change. there will be no change. >> reporter: secretary blinken said no such concessions will be made. but the u.s. did put an offer on the table. was this just to show you tried? >> well, as we said, the placement of offensive missile systems in ukraine, military exercises and maneuvers in europe, all of these things would address i think m

. ♪♪ [trumpet] ♪♪ >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. this week on "face the nation," the standoff between russia and the u.s. over ukraine escalates. president biden vows swift and severe consequences should vladimir putin defy him. plus dramatic new developments in the january 6 investigation. tensions in eastern europe are at their highest point in years, with russia's military buildup along the ukraine's borders preceding despite u.s.-led diplomatic negotiations. we'll get the latest from secretary of state, antony blinken. texas congressman michael mccaul will be with us too. he is leading sanctions to try to halt president putin's aggression. we'll talk with mississippi democrat bennie thompson. late last week, the supreme court order the release of 700 pages of white house documents detailing president trump and his allies' communications, leading up to and including the day of the attack. the omicron wave in the east is subsiding, but the daily death toll from covid reaches a new high. we'll hear from former f.d.a. commissioner d

followed by "face the nation" with margaret brennan. her guest tomorrow, secretary of state antony blinken. i'm ben tracy reporting in new york. have a good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> live from the cps bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> downed trees and power lines, strong wind leaving a big mess behind in some parts of the bay area. what to expect tonight. >>> the wind fanning an inferno near highway 1, closing it in both directions. >>> everywhere there is no appointment available. >> one bay area accounting offering tens of thousands of covered tests, but is it enough to keep up with demand? >> it's like $4500 per year. it was a lot for us, and then still we are struggling. >>> business owners facing a tough decision, the city handing down parklet fees. thank you for joining us. >>> powerful wind dying down tonight, but parts of the bay area are still dealing with power outages, and a mess of downed trees. trees came crashing down overnight and one oakland ne

. >> garrett: suspected on "face the nation," margaret brennan's guests including democratic congressman james clyburn and republican senator lindsey graham. and a reminder: if you can't watch us live, don't forget to set your dvr so you can watch us later. that is tonight's "cbs evening news." i'm major garrett in your nation's capital. have a great weekend and good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> right now at 7:00 -- >>> a lot of niners fans leave for l.a., and a lot of fans are already there. >> there are more minor fans and rams fans that we have rented two so far. >>> could 49ers playoff fortunes turn on an ankle? the key injury update tonight. >>> one bay area school district is breaking using for another teacher walkout. >>> another talks about closing campuses altogether. >>> a couple renting out an airbnb leave with a neighbor's cat. >> how on earth does she in long beach. >> it has been a san francisco institution for nearly a century, and now it is the first latino owned business to mark a historical milestone land

captioning sponsored by cbs >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. and this week on "face the nation," omicron's winter wave continues to threaten the unprotected. we'll talk exclusively with house speaker nancy pelosi. across america, temperatures are plunging. covid cases are spiking and the biden administration is struggling to communicate just where we are with covid and how best to fight it. >> biden: having covid in the environment here and in the world it is probably here to stay. we're going to be able to control this. >> brennan: is the criticism of the administration's messaging on covid justified? we'll talk with the new mayor of new york city, democrat eric adams. his city is in the epicenter of the omicron surge, and facing the challenge of keeping kids safe in schools. dr. scott gottlieb will also be with us. plus, with the clock ticking in a congressional year, congressional democrats are feeling the pressure to get things done fast. first thing up: assigning voting rights. >> it is a takeover of our democracy. >> brennan: but the same

followed by "face the nation" with margaret brennan. i'm irika sargent reporting from cbs station wbbm in chicago. good night. >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> now at 6:00, it is a niners takeover on the streets of l.a. tonight. the fans make a big entrance for the nfc championship game. vern glenn is live in los angeles tonight. >>> tom brady retiring from football after 22 seasons, or is he? the rumors swirling around him tonight. >>> an unusual sequence of events that shuts down east bay b.a.r.t. service for hours. >>> how could it impact the fight against coronavirus? that evening. >>> we begin the evening with excitement for the niners showdown against the rams tomorrow. >> if the niners clench the game, win the game, they are in the super bowl. >>> we have team coverage tonight both here and at home and in l.a.. vern glenn is live tonight from sofi stadium. >> reporter: all right, stadium prep is what is going on amidst a beautiful backdrop of sofi stadium, for the nfc championship game tomorrow, an

we get details from cbs' margaret brennan. >> reporter: as russia conducts military exercises on the ukrainian border, u.s. intelligence revealed today that russia has prepositioned operatives trained in urban warfare and explosives to carry out acts of sabotage on its own pro-russian fighters in eastern ukraine. >> we have information that they've prepositioned a group of operatives to conduct what we call a false flag operation, an operation designed to look like an attack on them, again, as an excuse to go in. >>reporter: adding to the tensions, a massive cyberattack that took down 70 ukrainian government sites overnight. ukraine security service said initial signs pointed to russian intelligence. those hackers left behind an ominous message: be afraid and expect the worst. u.s. and ukrainian officials tell cbs news that the kremlin is actively preparing the battlefield by using information warfare. >> they want to create confusion. they want to make sure that the ukrainian government, the military is guessing, that they're constantly searching for answers to lead to that fog of w

to moderate today's discussion, we are delighted to welcome margaret brennan, a foreign affairs correspondent and the moderator of face the nation. to our audience, thank you from joining us all over the world for this important discussion. it is a continuation of the robust and multifaceted atlantic council coverage of the crisis. please visit our website atlantic council.org for expert analysis and breaking commentary. we are broadcasting live on zoom as well as the councils website, youtube, twitter and facebook accounts. i encourage all of you watching to join the conversation on social media using the #acfrontpage and #nato. and now margaret, over to you. >> thank you so much, fred. and good morning to everyone watching if your stay sector good afternoon to you, mr. secretary-general. i don't really need to introduce you, but, of course, for anyone watching, jens stoltenberg is the secretary general of nato and has been since october 2014, following a distinguished international and domestic career, including as prime minister of norway and u.n. special envoy on climate change. but now i

brennan. i'm irika sargent reporting from cbs station wbbm in chicago. good night. captioning sponsored b cbs >>> i'm back. >> more than 900 days for this moment. klay thompson is coming back and a return to the court is just hours away. >> people are being more cautious. >> of sobering prediction for struggling local restaurants as the bay area mayor is making a plea to congress to help save them. >>> the city warning about fake cope and testing sites. while laboratories are overwhelmed what one county is doing to ease the overload. >>> bay area creek are overflowing and salmon making a triumphant return. >>> we begin tonight with the comeback that the warrior fans have been waiting 31 months for. five-time nba all-star klay thompson will return to the court since the 2018 finals for the first time. >> the road to return have been an uphill battle for sure. charlie walter e joining us and his return cannot come at a better time. >> reporter: an easy way to settle the fan base. bring back one

. >> o'donnell: sunday on "face the nation," margaret brennan's guests include the secretary of state, antony blinken; january 6 committee chair bennie thompson and former f.d.a. commissioner scott gottlieb. and a reminder: if you can't watch us live, don't forget to set your dvr so you can watch us later. that is tonight's "cbs evening news." i'm norah o'donnell here in our nation's capital. >>> right now at 7:00 -- >>> if it's not bolted down, bring it in. we are tracking the trouble spot as wild wind whips across the bay area. >> we could have gusts up to 70 miles per hour at some of the higher elevations, and it will only get worse as we approach midnight. >>> california is looking to have kids call their shots on their vaccination status, taking the decision out of the hands of parents. >> that's a fairly young age to make that type of choice without a parent being present. >>> when school resumes next week, will teachers and one big barrier district be there? the strike threat looming tonight. >>> tonight, the 49er faithful are geared up to bring the heat to green bay. >> i am w

. >> o'donnell: sunday on "face the nation," margaret brennan's guests include the secretary of state, antony blinken. january 6 committee chair bennie thompson. and former f.d.a. commissioner scott gottlieb. and a reminder: if you can't watch us live, don't forget to set your dvr so you can watch us later. that is tonight's "cbs evening >> judge judy: she comes back looking for her car, car's not there, you're not there. >> announcer: a brother's secret road trip. >> judge judy: there's no question her car was damaged. she blames you for it. >> i went over my baby mother house. >> judge judy: that wasn't part of the deal, kenneth. >> announcer: is his story even more reckless? >> she made me get out the driver's seat. she backed out the driveway real fast and hit a mailbox. >> judge judy: how did the alcohol get in the car? >> uh, i mighta had one beer. >> announcer: "judge judy." you are about to enter the courtroom of judge judith sheindlin. 22-year-old shantavia ford is suing her brother, kenneth mcvay, for taking her car without permission and returning it damaged. >> byrd: order

here is also one of the things that candidate joe biden promised in february of 202010 margaret brennan. she quizzed them on afghanistan. everybody forgets this interview. he said that he would bear zero responsibility, he said this back in february of 2020, he would bear zero responsibility and what happens to the fate of women and children in afghanistan. so he's showing callousness as it relates to america's responsibility in afghanistan for a long time. it's just that the media was desperate to get rid of president trump and they weren't paying attention. the media and so many people act so surprised that these decisions that biden made -- you shouldn't have been paid if anybody had been paying attention to the campaigning, would've shown that he was actually remarkably consistent in his callousness towards afghan women and children. finally i just say that the one thing that every american needs to remember when they go to the polls is november and seven months, seven months is how long it took for president biden to be in office for afghanistan to fall in for the taliban to take o

brennan also took a focus group and had a lot of surprising reaction what is going on. watch this. >> he is no longer seen as competent and effective. >> who feels like we're in a better place now than we were a year ago? show of hands. no one believes we're in a better spot now? >> i just don't understand. i thought this was going to be a president for the people, of the people. elizabeth: what is your reaction, congressman? >> i mean, look, my reaction just to smirk. it is sad for the country. i'm not surprised. listen, america, i've been telling you now for months. joe biden is over his head. he doesn't know what he is doing. he is incompetent. and now the american people, even people who were moderates, democrats, they know it as well. we have to get over this politics of personalities where people decide who they will like or not like, that is how they go vote. be focused what the policies actually are. be focused what the agenda means for your home and your communities and your families. that is how we need to be voting in the united states. it is unfortunate we'r

we talked about this with margaret brennan, host to face the nation on cbs. >> reporter: if you were called back in 2017, the republicans held a majority in the senate and they did away with the 60 vote threshold, the filibuster. it is now 50 votes that president biden would have to get for this particular type of nomination. and so president biden, if he can keep his party in mind, can get those democrats to vote for what would be an historic pick, and is something we will discuss with senator lindsey graham, republicans on the judiciary committee will get a chance to question her and find out from him what his projections are. >> margaret will have the interview and more coming up at 8:30 right here. >>> another in california city is about to become a little more exotic when it comes to animals. reporter elizabeth clean shows us from animals moving from the outside to the inside. >> reporter: elk grove is about to become more pet friendly. dogs and cats have always been allowed as house pets. and now, pygmy goats and potbellied pigs are be great to see it in the city.>> i like goat

she spoke to margaret brennan. >> we have to protect the investment that's there. most important, we have to protect the health of the american people. administration has not made a formal request for funding but it is clear from the opportunity that is there. >> pelosi said the covid money could be added to a larger bill that is necessary to fund the government after a stop gap measure runs out in mid february. >>> another member of congress tested positive for covid-19. the new york congress woman cortez is recovering at home. the positive test comes despite the fact she had been fully vaxed including a boosteov fall. shmber of representatives who have tested positive possibly because of the surge caused by the more contagious omicron variant. >>> i am anne makovec at the live news desk. we have new information on the apartment fire in new york that killed 19 people. it looks like it was caused by malfunctioning space heater. this happened in the bronx yesterday. nine children are among the 19 people who died. it started apparently in one apartment and then the p

she spoke to margaret brennan on face the nation. >>> we have to protect the investment that's there. most importantly we have to protect the health of the american people. administration has not made a formal request for more funding but it is clear from the opportunity that is there. >> pelosi said covid money could be added to a larger bill that is necessary to fund government after a stop gap measure runs out in mid february. >>> with covid cases spiking schools are trying to juggle keeping students safe while also keeping in person learning. joycelyn moran joins us now live with challenges schools are facing right now. >> reporter: hundreds of cases are being reported within school districts and many educators were out last week. impact of omicron is carrying into this week. let's start in san francisco, district plans to continue with in person learning. over the weekend families in the city were able to get at home testing kits before heading back to school today. in the south bay milpitas unified school district is reversing plans to hold classes remotely this week. they wante

please join us when our trumpet sou nds again >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan, and today on "face the nation," a winter withoutout in parts of new england as a blizzard with hurricane-force winds ortheastrocks. plus, we'll talk with former f.d.a. commissioner dr. scott gottlieb about the new omicron variant. how concerned should you be? then, president biden vows he'll make good on his hispromise for an historic pick for the supreme court. we'll talk with lindsey graham and democrat jim clyburn will be with us. overseas, ukraine's president insists a showdown with russia isn't

. ♪♪ [trumpet] ♪♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. and this week on "face the nation," omicron's winter wave continues to threaten the unprotected. we'll talk exclusively with house speaker nancy pelosi. across america, temperatures are plunging. covid cases are spiking and the biden administration is struggling to communicate just where we are with covid and how best to fight it. >> biden: having covid in the environment here and in the world it is probably here to stay. we're going to be able to control this. >> brennan: is the criticism of the administration's messaging on covid justified? we'll talk with the new mayor of new york city, democrat eric adams. his city is in the epicenter of the omicron surge, and facing the

. ♪♪ [trumpet] ♪♪ >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. this week on "face the nation," the standoff between russia and the u.s. over ukraine escalates. president biden vows swift and severe consequences should vladimir putin defy him. plus dramatic new developments in the january 6 investigation. tensions in eastern europe are at their highest point in years, with russia's military buildup along the ukraine's borders preceding despite u.s.-led diplomatic negotiations. we'll get the latest from secretary of state, antony blinken. texas congressman michael mccaul will be with us too. he is leading sanctions to

: i'm margaret brennan in washington. and this week on "face the nation," we'll mark president biden's first year in office and see if he can rebound from a week of setbacks. 2022 is not exactly off to a good start for the biden organization. one news organization characterized last week as filled with miscues, missteps, and miscalculations. inflation continues at a 40-year high. the supreme court blocks mr. biden's vaccine mandate for businesses. and his attempt at pushing fellow democrats, sinema and manchin to pass the voting rights bill is all but certain to fail. >> while i continue to support these bills, i

. ♪♪ [trumpet] ♪♪ captioning sponsored by cbs >> brennan: i'm margaret brennan in washington. and this week on "face the nation," we begin our third year of covid-19 with a massive spike in omicron cases, and a still democracy as we near the first anniversary of the january 6 capitol attack. america is kicking off 2022 with a repeat from last year. a coronavirus crisis that going to get worse because it gets better. the omicron variant, fueled by holiday gatherings and spreading with breathtaking speed, particularly among younger americans, is frustrating and worrisome to a nation that has had enough. >> we have to do more. we have to do better. and we will. >> brennan: but what else can be done witne

on the day after christmas, margaret brennan of cbs news asked the vice president a very basic question. she asked was it wrong to consider inflation transittory. it's not a gotcha question. it's a question american families have asked themselves month after month after month. as they've heard democrats say it was transitory. to the american people, the answer is very clear. it's obvious. of course it was wrong by the administration, by the president, by the vice president, to try to mislead the american people by claiming that inflation was transitory. so what did we hear from the vice president in response to this question that's been of great concern to the american people? what we heard was 118 words of incoherent rambling. like a deer in the headlights on the basic question of the top issue of the day, either the vice president is out of touch with the needs of the american people or she just didn't want to admit that the biden administration had been wrong. , month after month after month, until the inflation numbers hit a 40-year high. it's gone on now for nine months, and it's o

he wants george stephanopoulos and margaret brennan and chuck todd just to give him softballs, dr. fauci, what's next and make sense of this. >> he doesn't like to be challenged. he has obviously gotten into dr. fauci's head for him to go out and print this out and have staffers go out there to get ready for a fight when he really is part of a process that's attacking a pandemic that is over 800,000 dead. you do not put blood on his hands, not one death is his fault. but you can't say i'm leading the fight against the pandemic and then when you say what about these are carnage numbers says has nothing to do with me. asked about an email about francis collins and him talk about attacking people that disagree with him come from horrible institutions john hopkins, stanford how dare you bring that up to me. that's not an answer. dr. fauci was not only challenged by rand paul he was challenged by senator marshall. listen afterwards. senator marshall says how's come we don't know where your money is and what you are invested in? went back and for the like this. listen to what happens at

it's important i love the stocks that margaret -- morgan brennan just gave us. morgan brennan, i love that. i call her morgan brennan, brennan morgan, because anyone with two last names -- here's the problem with the stocks she mentioned -- they're not bottoming. right, morgan. >> they're having trouble bottoming. the reason they're having trouble bottoming is not because of how they're doing it's because of the bond page. it's nothing to do with how they're doing. the classic one, morgan, microsoft. that company had the best quarter of all of the mega techs. can't bottom can't bottom you cannot take action and make -- and start buying until that stock bottoms because that had the best single quarter of any major mega tech. i have to tell you, it really feels to me, morgan, that if you watch that stock crack, say, 300 there are going to be people who leave, no matter what. they're going to leave. >> yeah. i mean i think that's going to be a key thing for our viewers to keep in mind when you share an insight like that, and it speaks to what's been a rotation, a p