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. >> can you imagine how alan shepard must have felt all those years ago? must have been pretty cool. reporter: for has come a long way since astronaut alan shepard's historic journey in 1961. bezos w wants to expapand the companany by doubling its workforce to more than 3000 employees. helena: over to sarah and the red hot summer just goes on. sarah: no end inside. those of us in europe note it has been hot and europe is bracing for another weekend of scorching temperatures. the heat wave rolls on. it is a southern europe where the mercury looks set to spike the highest. meteorologists warn that new records can be set around the mediterranean. reporter: this is heat you just cannot breaking roger. that dozens -- you cannot beat. that does not stop people from trying. it is relentless. in portugal, the rectory was well north of 40 degrees across -- the mercury was well north of 40 degrees across the country and it is set to get worse on saturday. the cnn mr. institute have warned -- this he and mr. institute has warned that temperatures and are going to dro

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in the 1950s my dad working side-by-side with alan shepard and thought the world of him. in 1962 i was 5 years old. my brother jay was 9 and after john glenn orbited the earth my parents dropped in front of his house in arlington, virginia. we walked up to the front door and knocked the astronaut opened the door and welcomed us in. some of you know senate or glenn was that type of person. after petting the cat and drinking the offered glass of water we received his autograph. these men inspired america as well as the world and influenced our psyche and brought us together. it is an inspiring time again for human spaceflight and once again, nasa is leading the way. it is also aspiring. i once asked my mother why are we here on earth? she said to do the greatest good for the greatest number of people. my desire for this position is to be part of the purpose greater than any other. this committee is well aware of the many challenges that come with that purpose. i support the president's refocus on america's space program, on human exploration and returning astronauts to the

alan about it. when it comes time for the financing, which will be -- >> what financing? >> we'll have to pay -- >> pay cash? >> no, no, no. check? >> shepard: no, pay by check. remember, the president said he didn't know about the hush money payments in advance. his aide, hope hicks, said we know nothing of the payments. his spokespersons, raj shah and sarah sanders said that the president denied knowledge of the payments. michael cohen said the president knew nothing of the payments. cohen's attorney said the president was not aware of any of it. four months ago, president trump himself denied knowing about a payment. asked directly on air force one, did you know? no. now we know the president was not telling the truth. as for wiselberg, reporters at the "wall street journal" broke the news that the feds had called the trump organization's cfo to testify earlier this year. the journal reports mr. wiselberg then talked to investigators, though it's not clear from their reporting whether he ever appeared before a grand jury. what is clear is that the feds are tightening the crews. the fed passed their first courtroom test when the jury foun

the reporters who broke the story about alan weisselberg decade with the trump family and what he might offer to investigators. that's top of the hour on "shepardwill see you then. >> ed: nancy pelosi remaining defiance, despite being the point of attack ads, 50 democrat candidates saying that they would not support every election. her reelection bid as part of the leader, the california congressman saying "i have a following in the country unsurpassed by anybody unless they are running for president. this is not anything to make a big fuss over it. it is politics. i can take the heat. that's why stay in the kitchen." eric cook, the principle of her strategies from the left, and republican, former communication director for marco rubio. good to see you both. does that pass the smell test, the idea that nancy pelosi has a reservoir of support around the country that is unsurpassed by any politician? >> it is not surprising to see republicans attack nancy pelosi, because she was very effective. she was instrumental in passing big things like the affordable care act, dodd-frank, the stimulus. it is not very shocking. >> ed: what is new is that we