. >>> and now here is the guest host of jeopardy, george stephanopoulos. >> who is jeopardy george?u know the answer. george stephanopoulos taking us behind the scenes at his week with the beloved game show. thanks for being here. july 12th as you wake up on this morning. you're watching abc 7 mornings. >> we're going to check in with you, mike. it's going to get cooler today, thankfully. >> that free air-conditioning you were hoarding over the weekend in the city. >> san francisco said not us. >> we want no parts. >> not here. not going to happen. no. no. well thank you for sharing. let's take a look at what's going on. excessive heat warning one more day northeast corner of mendocino. as you look towards lake counties. that's through 8:00 tonight. that's it. for the rest of us, 35 miles per hour at fairfield. it was gusting to 44 earlier. as you can see from our camera there the marine layer is back. 90 in morgan hill. a lot of 80s inland. 78 at napa. 60s and 70s around the bay. this is one of many to come. i'll have that seven day forecast coming up. let's get back to julian. >>>

. >>> you can watch the full program at midnight with george stephanopoulos. you can see the full interview with nancy pelosi. >>> another sign of the california reopening, the fans were back at the nhra sonoma nationals. abc7 news there and brings us the sights and sounds. >> reporter: you have to hear it to believe it. this is an hra drag raceway topping speed sad 333 miles per hour. it demands respect and a lot of your protection. >> it is fun but loud . >> reporter: he is thrilled to be ck ter twyenaru wthrough th road i enjoy seeing the fancy people get it back out. this is the first time in a long time . >> reporter: a full opacity crowd up to 50,000 fans. >> it is great to see the fans. health restrictions are in place. >> we encourage anyone that has not been vaccinated to wear a mask regardless. >> it is just amazing . >> reporter: the perez family is on their first outing in quite a while. >> we were finally able to with all the coronavirus restrictions. >> you have to have the swag to show your basic love. >> i have a t-shirt, the pants and the cruc

-- george stephanopoulos. [ applause ] george stephanopoulos. [ applause ] this is my final show as guest and crew for being so welcoming and teaching me so much about the game. and all of you at home for letting me share a turn on this iconic stage with all of you. welcome to our contestants-- tyler, lois, and josh. let's have a great game. here are your categories in the jeopardy! round... tyler, you're the returning champ. you go first. let's go world war ii for $200, please. here's jimmy. a final nazi rally, ironically called the party rally for peace, was scheduled for september 2, 1939 but never held as germany invaded this country and set off world war ii the day before. - josh - what is poland? - correct. - "o"pposites, $400. lois. what is spoken? - no. tyler. - what is oral?

what george stephanopoulos learned while prepping to take over as "jeopardy!" guest host. >>> the super price paid for a rare mario video >>> good monday morning, everyone. we begin with the pandemic and a major step to determine whether booster shots are needed to fight covid-19. >> pfizer is meetling with u.s. officials today to discuss the need for a third shot. it comes after israel announced it will be offering boosters. >> meanwhile the delta variant is surging across the u.s. with infections on the rise in 42 states. abc's ike ejiochi is here with the latest. >> reporter: pfizer said a third dose could increasingly promote immunity. this morning hospital workers around the country at wits end. >> this is nothing like i imagined in nursing school. >> reporter: springfield, missouri's mercy hospital opening a fifth covid ward. 25 states facing an increase in new cases. 17 states seeing a jump in hospital admissions. in six states, the number of people dying every day is going up with 99.5% of them unvaccinated according to the cdc director. dr. anthony fau

. >>> here is the guest host of jeopardy, george stephanopoulos. >>> good morning america, guest hostingrts gets her turn next weekend she told george she was nervous. he says she was right. >> you are so right to be nervous, you made me nervous when you said you were nervous and you don't know the half of it. it is a stressful job but it's an incredible amount of fun. >> big shoes to fill was amazing, you can watch jeopardy weeknights at 7:00 right here on abc 7. >> that will be fun to watch the two of them go try their hand at this. they make me nervous, just talking about getting nervous. >> don't be nervous. >> let's take a look at what is going on over night, increasing low clouds and fog pushing out over the bay with some spotty drizzle as well and some damp spots for the morning commute, but the clouds will retreat to the coastline for most of the day, overnight lows will be in the mid-50s, highs tomorrow only upper 50s at the coast, but upper 60s to low 70s around the bay shoreline and low to mid 80s in the inland areas. here's the seven day forecast with a week of no extreme wea

here now george stephanopoulos. >>> good morning and welcome to "this week." as we come on the air this morning president biden has hit the six-month mark in office holding majority support from the american people. our brand new poll with ipsos shows that 52% of americans believe biden is following through on his campaign promises. it shows that most americans are pessimistic in the year ahead as the country faces challenges, the resurge in coronavirus and rising clinical tririme and inf. we begin with speaker of the house, nance pelosi. thank you for joining us this morning. i want to start with the january 6th commission, the investigation you've launched in the house. the republicans rejected a bipartisan commission, a senate commission as well. your decision to reject jim jordan and jim banks has drawn fire from the republicans. the freedom caucus is seeking to oppose you as speaker. liz cheney is the only republican member of the committee. are you concerned about the freedom caucus threat and are you confident the committee's work can be seen as credibl

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here now george stephanopoulos. >>> good morning and welcome to "this week." as we come on the air, that's a look at the launch site for richard branson's virgin galactic voyage to the edge of space. the launch has been delayed a bit. we'll track it all morning long. branson, jeff bezos and elon musk begin the battle to privatize space travel. >>> we begin with the latest on the pandemic. president biden's summer of freedom from covid is now challenged by the delta variant with cases climbing in more than half the country. two thirds of american adults have received at least one dose of the vaccine, but hospitalization rates are rising in states with low vaccination rates. one of them is arkansas. governor asa hutchinson live to talk about that. first let's bring in the president's chief medical adviser, dr. anthony fauci. dr. fauci, thanks for joining us this morning. let's begin with the delta variant. it's the most prevalent strain in the united states and growing around the world. we know that vaccines contain it. how worried should we be? >> well, if you'

. >> robin will start her week-long stint on jeopardy as guest host following george stephanopoulos withs to bring a little of alex trebek back to the podium. just a little bit. >> she's going to do great. >> now to england and word of a classic fingerprint. >> it's a possible remnant of michelangelo preserved in wax. >> they took it off a work. they called it an exciting prospect. >>> finally history-making skateboarding at the x games. >> a 12-year-old from brazil pulled off a 18 he called himself super stoked. >> it him the youngest gold med list in the x-games history. he was congratulated by tony hawk. i know his dreams were made. we were just talking about tony hawk, pro skater. >> that's right. and tony hawk, back in the day he pulled off a 900 in competition. now he's been upped by a 1080. with collagen, that supports our body from the inside, out. because when we feel supported from within... ♪ our confidence... comes from way deeper. it's within us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ just two pills for all day pain relief. aleve it, and see what's possible. truthfully, it's frustrating to see how fast

george stephanopoulos interviews dr. anthony fauci about the surging delta variant, plus the cdc's new guidance to fully re-open schools. >>> now to the growing turmoil in haiti. days after the country's president was assassinated, the u.s. now turning down the interim government's request for american troops to help stabilize the situation. but officials with the fbi and dhs will be going to help with the investigation. and also this -- images coming in from the scene of that deadly shootout between police and the suspected assassins. abc's marcus moore is in port-au-prince. >> reporter: tonight, with fears of haiti descending into further chaos, the u.s. rejecting the country's request to send in troops after the assassination of president jovenel moise. haiti's government initially asking for u.s. military assistance to protect its critical infrastructure and maintain peace. this is the most normal it has been here in the streets of port-au-prince since the attack, where traffic has returned to the streets that were e

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provide the news you cannot be perfectly objective or a subjective view that that is our with george stephanopoulosthey higher it is abundantly clear that they expose themselves they are doing it completely to cover it from biden and the way they push the marxist or democrat party radical agenda and then they destroy the voting franchise. there is an entire ideology at work for decades called public journalism. it means we are citizens also. we have to provide that context remember do we has to be a social agenda not just math and science. they love john dewey. they talk about him. he has enormous influence and education schools today and it is an excuse for advancing the radicalci agenda they badmouth and to destroy ronald reagan they are silent if not celebratory with the democratic control they promote aoc they promote her as the face of the movement. pete: pseudo- congresswoman. mark: you will not find and those policies of the spine marxist movements. >> is that because you are trained to say that's part of the context? mark: as part of the media business to embrace all of this. and then msnbc

so they put people in, not really serious about them, george stephanopoulos shows another example, allsunday shows run by democrats advancing the democrat party agenda which is advancing more and more of this american marxist agenda that makes up their base that they funded through taxpayer dollars and protect their executive orders. >> sean: famously said the blame america first crowd a third chapter in this book is hate america first bid we just came off a big holiday, the fourth of july. you talked about it, i've been talking about it and the things that have been said about our country, about our flag, our anthem and you also see on the other side the stanley cup semifinals, the crowd loudly, proudly, unapologetically saying no, they took over the singing of the national anthem which i think is in reaction to the things that they are reading, hearing, and seeing from this radical left movement. >> the. american people, even those who voted for joe biden because he said he was for unity and was a moderate and so forth of course is a liar every day he has been in public office, they

you can watch the full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos this morning right here on abc7. >>> dozens are under arrest in los angeles after dueling protests over a transgender rights. this video may be difficult to watch. police can be seen using batons to control the crowd outside. the demonstrations come after a woman posted a video that went viral, saying she was upset because a person who identifies as female was allowed to undress and the women's section of the spa mac. trans right activists showed up for the counter protest. police arrested devens of demonstrated for failing to disperse. smoke bombs were thrown at officers and they found several discarded weapons in the aftermath including a stun gun, knives, and pepper spray. >>> california businesses that hire the homeless can get a tax credit worth as much as $30,000 per year. it's part of the budget bill signed by governor newsom on friday. businesses had to pay at least 120% of the minimum wage. they will have to get certification from a homeless service provider for each higher. the program is expected to great

you can watch the interview on this week with george stephanopoulos right here on abc7. >>> cyber criminalsgeted a major i.t. services provider exposing hundreds of customers in the u.s. and abroad to a ransomware attack. miami-based company said it has been compromised by a sophisticated cyber attack just before this weekend. the company says fewer than 1% of the clients have been impacted including a swedish grocery store chain. the systems were taken off-line by the attack. president biden has been breached briefed on the matter and the fbi is investigating. >>> san francisco restaurant and communicate shin space has been reopened. a grand opening party kicks off at the space near 16th and valencia and partygoers will be treated to a glass of champagne, food, live music and speeches. mayonnaise has been busy planning it's civic, political and arts programming to get back on track. >>> the fourth of july is the first major holiday since california reopened its economy of trade challenging 15 months. cornell barnard says the festivities come with words of warning. >> reporter: there is a b

you can watch it on this week with george stephanopoulos right here on abc7. >>> scary mamas got a camera to cherry festival in northern michigan. social media video shows the moment a ride started to malfunction. dozens were strapped into their seats when something went wrong. witnesses said the ride began to lift off the ground with each sway. >> it started rocking back and forth, and then it started going more. it was to the point where the base was leaning back and i was like it looks like it's about to fall back into the river. i couldn't believe what i was seeing. >> about two dozen spectators grabbed onto the rail to hold the base down until it stopped. riders were shaken but no one was seriously hurt. the ride is sent back to the factory, has been sent back where it was made. very scary for those people. >>> a little boy with big dreams who got help from the fresno fire department. 9-year-old jesse was at the scene is firefighters responded to a fire. he asked if he could lend a hand. he got to help with the hose and watch the crew at work. >> i want to be a firefighter when they

you can watch the interview in this week with george stephanopoulos this morning on abc7. >>> scary momentsnorthern michigan. video shows the moment a ride started to malfunction. dozens were strapped into their seats when something went wrong. witnesses say the ride began to lift off the ground with each sway. >> it started rocking back and forth, then it started going more. it was to the point where the pace was leaning back and i was like it looks like it's going to fall back into the river. i couldn't believe what i was seeing. >> two dozen spectators grabbed onto the rail to hold the base down until it stopped. riders were shaken but no one was seriously hurt. the right has been sent back to the factory where it was made. >>> a little boy with big dreams and got help from the fresno fire department. 9-year-old jesse was at the scene is firefighters responded to a fight. when the flames right he asked if he could help out. he got to help with the hose. >> i want to be a firefighter when i grow up. they do hard-working stuff. i asked if i could help them and they said yes. >> he seems li

you can watch the full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos at 8:00 this morning on abc7re under arrest in los angeles after dueling protests over transgender rights. we want to warn you this video might be difficult to watch. police can be seen using their batons to control the crowd outside we spot in korean town. demonstrators come after a woman posted a video that went viral saying she was upset because a person who identifies as female was allowed to undress in the women's section of the spa. their policy recommends transgender, so those showed up for a counter pound trust protest. police arrested dozens for failing to disperse. they also say smoke bombs were thrown at officers and they found several discarded weapons including a stun gun, knives, and pepper spray. >>> california businesses that hire the home is can get a tax credit worth as much as $30,000 per year. is part of the budget bill signed by governor newsom on friday. businesses had to pay at least 120% of the state's minimum wage. they will have to get certification from a homeless service provider for e

. >>> george stephanopoulos will be guest hosting starting tonight and he is taking us behind the scenes reporter: it was such a privilege to step ontoeb ek mad >> this is a lot harder than it looks. >> everyone is going to guest host. >> reporter: do not fumble when reading the clues. stay focused and keep things moving. remember what alex said, it is about the game. we navigated the new roles together. >> i am a lot more nervous than you. >>> he describes the experience as intense, but a lot of fun. we have more that coming up at 7:00 on gma. you can watch him guest host all week before robin roberts gets her turn next week. donations will be made to two charities they choose. you watch a weeknights at 7:00 here on abc7. >>> one of the most popular rides at disneyland. they are making a movie about it. you have the sneak peek with the a list cast of the disney jungle cruise. >>> in the right place at what if you could push a button and ss if there were a button that would help you use less energy, breathe cleaner air, and even take on climate change... would you press it? hi, i'm debra

you can watch the full interview on this week with george stephanopoulos right here on abc7. >>> stills are turning into canvases filled with beautiful art in the south bay. you can show off your skills. >>> here's a live look outside. just gorgeous as we look at the skyline of san francisco. you can see that building lit up. we will check in with what if you could push a button and less carbon would be put into the air. if there were a button that would help you use less energy, breathe cleaner air, and even take on climate change... would you press it? >>> a ban excuse me, a ban on hosing sidewalks and driveways is steps being taken. maybe it's a good thing because it's helping to create creative cart were.d shows us. >> reporter: they are encouraging residents to express how parks make life better, using chalk and sidewalks as their canvas. artwork is popping up and done by kids and adults who will be competing in a contest divided into age categories. >> they can find a piece of sidewalk anywhere and create something that is beautiful. when others walk by, it brings joy to them. >>

you can watch the interview on this week with george stephanopoulos this morning on abc7. >>> several criminals targeted a major i.t. services provider exposing hundreds of customers in the u.s. and abroad to a ransomware attack. the miami-based company said it has been compromised by sophisticated cyber attack just before this weekend. the company says fewer than 1% of the clients have been impacted, and that includes a grocery store chain whose stores were closed yesterday. the systems were taken off-line by the attack. president biden has been briefed and the fbi is investigating. >>> today, san francisco restaurant and community space manny's is reopening. a grand reopening party will kickoff at 4:00 at 16th and valencia. there will be champagne, food, and speeches. it has been busy planning its first set of civic, political, and arts programming to get back on track. >>> a sign that visitors have come back to san francisco. there was a three block wait for cars to drive down the crooked portion of lombard street yesterday. this is a different site compared to one year ago when th

we've seen talent from other networks, robin roberts, george stephanopoulos.iver, do you know who it's going to be? >> that's the million dollar question right now, brian. it's such an important job. we really have no idea who it's going to be. like you said, burton is a fan favorite. ken jennings is also a fan favorite and had high ratings at the start of the show, when they started doing guest auditions. it's going to be interesting to see who the producers go with for their final selection. >> i'm told they're going to pick every day because they're going to start taping in august. when alex trebek passed away, truth, fact, knowledge, all the things we care about in the news business. i feel like there's an affinity for "jeopardy" for that reason. claire, this is also an important show for broadcast television? >> yeah. i feel liesh "jeopardy" is one of the shows loved by everybody. the final episode with alex trebek rated 14 million viewers. that's pretty astounding in broadcast television. all the chatter about the hosts can only help interest in the show

>> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >>> independence day. >> thishe president promotes a return to normalcy. after falling short of president biden's vaccination goal, growing concern about the unvaccinated. >> this virus is an opportunist. in the areas where we still have rates of low vaccination, the virus is likely to take hold. >> we're on the road as the administration deploys surge response teams. are you going to get vaccinated? >> probably not. right now i don't think i'm at risk that much. >> the very latest from white house covid response leader jeff zients. >>> the trump organization and

he has been four months since he spoke with george stephanopoulos and said he does not support the filibuster>> if it's going to happen and again this is where this all comes down to is these procedural questions which are substantive ones. it's going to happen to manny's point and i agree with him, biden is going to have to take the reins on it. >> he's appointed and deployed the vice presidents to go from town to town. she was recently in las vegas and talking specifically about this. i will share with you, we are on the urge of losing our democracy if we do not see americans talking, calling the members of o-congress and filling up the town halls this august saying i demand it. most of oour legislators do not find purpose unless it's the people talking to them. this was the largest participation in our nation's history when it came to the voting booth. why throw that to the wayside? they understand how the system works. get them involved because access to the voting booth is one of the view things that americans across the stripes agree with. >> it's true. >> well, recently, right? we've h

-- george stephanopoulos. [ applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert.y!" is matching the cumulative winnings of all the contestants during our time on the show, and they're donating that amount to a charity of our choice. i selected share our strength's no kid hungry campaign. they're bringing america closer to a goal we all share-- that every american child should have the food they need to grow up healthy and strong. so tim, lauren, and alex, i hope you have a great game both for yourselves and for no kid hungry. here are your categories. starting off with... tim, you're our returning champ. you go first. "e" books, $200. [ beep ] what is "eclipse"? go again. "e" books, $400. - lauren. - what is "east of eden"? - correct. - "e" books for $600.

and on the other side you had george stephanopoulos an hour ago, he had nancy pelosi and bob portmandes of this discussion and portman saying it's not helping if we can't get a committee together. howie: when pelosi says we can't allow the other party of lawmakers who don't believe in the mission, i think there's an amnesia. didn't democrats during the hearings were the house pen ghazi committee -- benghazi try to undermine the mission. minority parties always play defense on the investigating committees. >> this is why i think it was a mistake for her to do what she did, because in the sense of trying to keep this as a politically toxic issue going forward, nancy pelosi needs to keep january 6th in the minds of the american people as being an insurrection, as being something that many figures have compared to 9/11 and the like. she needs to in other words make it seem a bigger and a bigger part of the conversation going into a mid-term that i think a lot of people believe will be very negative for her party. but by pulling the rug out from underneath it and having a commission that'

the president has a responsibility here in has been nearly four months since he spoke with george stephanopoulos leadership to say get rid of this filibuster? >> yeah, and i think if it's going to happen, maria, and this is where it all comes down to is the sort of procedural questions which are actually substantive ones and with mehdi's point, i agree with him, biden's gonna have to take the reins on it. >> well, he's also appointed and deployed the vice president to go from town to town. he was recently in las vegas in talking specifically about this but i will share with you, we are on the verge of losing our democracy. we do not see americans talking and calling members of congress and filling up the town halls this august and saying i demand it because sadly most of our legislators say they do not find courage unless it's the people talking to them. and this is where we are. to your point, chris, this is the largest participation in the nation's history when it comes to voting rights. why throw that to the wayside? we have been engaged public. they understand how the system works, get them

. >> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >>> insurrection fallout. >>. >> speaker nancy pelosi rejects two trump loyalists from the january 6th commission. >> unless speaker pelosi reverses course and seats all five republicans, we will not participate. >> senators race to reach a bipartisan infrastructure deal. we cover it all with house speaker nancy pelosi and republican senator rob portman. both "this week" exclusives. >>> and -- >> are people more brazen? >> i don't think there's any doubt. >> as homicide rates spike to the highest level in

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-- george stephanopoulos. [ applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert.week so far. and thanks to some big wins by our champions, "jeopardy!" has already donated more than $111,000 to share our strength's no kid hungry campaign. "jeopardy!" will also be matching today's contestants' winnings so good luck, tyler, judith, and andre. let's play "jeopardy!" here are the categories. starting off with... each response is two words with a single and a double "t." tyler, you're up first. let's go it's lights out for $200, please. - andre. - what is dawn? correct. let's go to school of rock for $1,000. no fooling. this punk poet was voted her class clown. andre. who is patti smith? - yes. - school of rock for $800. though his life was tragically cut short, the legacy of this california kid, the first chicano rock star, lives on.

>> announcer: "this week" with george stephanopoulos starts right now. >>> independence day. >> this year america is coming back together. >> the nation celebrates democracy as the president promotes a return to normalcy. after falling short of president biden's vaccination goal, growing concern about the unvaccinated. >> this virus is an opportunist. in the areas where we still have rates of low vaccination, the virus is likely to take hold. >> we're on the road as the administration deploys surge response teams. are you going to get vaccinated? >> probably not. right now i don't think i'm at risk that much. >> the very latest from white house covid response leader jeff zients. >>> the trump organization and its cfo charged with a sweeping 15-year criminal scheme. >> they're corrupting and weaponizing the law against their political opponents. >> the question now is trump in trouble? and the supreme court delivers a blow to election rights. we'll tackle it all and break down our brand new abc news poll. >>> plus -- >> should we be leaving right now? my exclusive interview with gener

that is "gma's" george stephanopoulos wrapping up his stint as guest host of "jeopardy!"ake over next week? the answer, drum roll, please. in true "jeopardy!" fashion. who is robin roberts? >> of course. >> yes. >> absolutely. >> we of course all will be watching. >> we were just debating best host so far. i mean, george is top tier right now. not just because we work with him, we love him dearly, but he's the man. >> also he's super smart. >> that too. >> that too. do your thing, robin. we're going to be rooting for you. >> yes,e house next week. >>> we do have a lot to get to this morning. some of the top headlines we're following happening here, covid-19 cases climbing in the u.s. and around the world. daily cases nationwide nearly 70% up since last week. the cdc calling it the pandemic of the unvaccinated after data shows more than 99% of hospitalizations and deaths are among those who are not vaccinated. >>> also right now, nfl star richard sherman is breaking his silence on social media. video allegedly shows him trying to force his way into his in-laws' seattle are

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," george stephanopoulos. >> george, kicking off his stint as guest host and taking the podium. >>> you'reext week, robin. >> it's all about you this morning. >> let's say good morning, america, to everybody out there. it is great to be here with robin and george. i will say it was -- the week got off to a great start. george hosting "jeopardy!" george is going to host it all week long. >> i can't watch it, but i got a lot of texts about hasty pudding last night. >> but you looked like you were really -- >> i had so much fun doing it. it was great. >> but you don't like watching yourself. >> i cannot do that. can you? >> all the time, george. all the time. >> we'll have more on your stint ahead. but can we say welcome back, ginger zee. [ cheers and applause ] >> great to be here. >> the crowd goes wild. >> it is thrilling to see your faces because i've been watching you for a year and a half and to see all the people outside and to see all the people in here behind the camera. i am so grateful to be here. i can't tell you. i'm walking around like a baby giraffe because i haven't worn heels

," george stephanopoulos. >> reporter: it was such a privilege to step on to that iconic "jeopardy!"his stage. i was lucky to meet alex many times. when he was a guest on "good morning america," he always made us smile and he inspired us with his grace in the face of cancer. it's a privilege for me to honor his legacy. the "jeopardy!" team super kind, hyper professional with me every step of the way. really fun. you get to see what's behind the making of all the clues and the intricate debates over what seems like very small matters of nuance. >> it sees you crossing. >> perfect. perfect. good to see you all. this is a lot harder than it loks. i'm just telling you. god bless alex trebek and everybody who has been a guest host. >> reporter: the job, don't fumble when reading the clues, stay focused, keep things moving. remember what alex always said, it's about the game. the contestants and i navigated our new rules together. >> if it makes you feel any better, i'm a lot more nervous than you are. >> your job is harder. >> yeah. >> this job is hard. but yours is much harder. >> i thin

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george stephanopoulos, head of the war room trashing women under clinton, you can go right true the incestuoushis phony climate change issue is, whether it is this outrageous critical race theory. the media are not just regurgitating what the democrats want, the media are celebrating it, and the media are the point of the spear. they are promoting it. look at the people they bring on as guests. they bring the most radical, kook, fringe professors they can find, the most outrageous -- look at "the new york times" and the 1619 project, how it's poisoning the finds of our kids. that would be the same new york times that ignored the holocaust until 1944, i want to remind people, and also supported stalin in 1932 through their moscow correspondent. these media corporations have a horrific history when it comes to human rights, when it comes to telling the truth. the american people saw is it with russia collusion, they see it with hunter biden, they see it with the praetorian guard protecting biden. there's nothing new, it just pond out by accident. will: it's statistically impossible for any indus

george . . >>> this week with gorge stephanopoulos starts now. coast to coast cases are soaring. los angeles hours ago reimposing its mask mandates, while the administration warns against false claims of the vaccines. >> lives are dependant on it. >> this morning, we are live with u.s. and debate over democracy. >> this is political theater. >> texas lawmakers walked out. republican-lead off to restricted rights. >> we hit the road talking to both sides as the debate plays out across the country. reports that america's top general feared president trump was planning a coup in his final days in office. and, jeff bezos blasts off to edge of space two days away. our geo benitez with the he he of the big from abc news "this week" with coanchor martha raddatz. good morning, residents of the nation's populous county are waking up to a new and all too familiar reality. despite all the progress we made. it is a remiender that our national fight from covid is far fromover as the delta variant sweeps the country and cases are rising nearly all 50 states. the country's case average surged m

george . . >>> this week with gorge stephanopoulos starts now. coast to coast cases are soaring. its mask mandates, while the administration warns against false claims of the vaccines. >> lives are dependant on it. >> this morning, we are live with u.s. and debate over democracy. >>