and cbs' nancy cordes is at the white house. good evening, nancy. >> reporter: good evening, norah.hat attack one year ago changed washington possibly forever, and tomorrow, in a speech at the capitol, president biden is going to lay the blame for that attack squarely at the feet of his predecessor. according to white house officials, president biden will lay out the "singular responsibility" president trump has for the chaos and carnage tha we saw one year ago. they tell us he will also call out mr. trump for misleading his supporters to this day about who won the election. white house officials say lies like that don't just rile people up, as we saw one year ago, but they also, they argue, pose an ongoing threat to the nation's democratic system.g norah. >> o'donnell: nancy cordes, thank you. and as we mark the anniversary of the attack, the investigation into who carried out the assault is ongoing. in the last year, more than 725 defendants have been arrested for taking part in the insurrection on the capitol, and authorities continue to hunt down the suspects. we get more now fr

i want to bring in nancy cordes who has been watching. what did you hear in the speech? >>> i heard something pretty amazing if you think about it, a united states president having to stand there 15 months after election and say hey folks i won. the reason he has do that is there are more republican voters today than there were a year ago when the building was attacked who believe president trump won the election. president biden argued the reason so many people believe that is because the former president and his allies have been sharing mistruths for more than a year now. he really called his predecessor out for that in stark terms. he said he has been spinning a web of lies because of his bruised ego. former president trump can't accept he lost. he cast gated the former president for in his words doing nothing in the oval office for hours as police officers guarding this building came under attack, beaten, hit extinguishers, some losing their lives. >> a three hour riot and according to the january 6th committee, according to liz cheney, republican member of congress,

cbs' nancy cordes had a front- row seat and joins us from the white house. good evening, nancy.ke a lot of news was made in that very long press conference. >> reporter: and there's a reason for that, norah. he took questions for nearly one hour and 45 minutes, weighing in on everything from voting rights to climate change to neilsen ratings. he said that when it comes to covid testing, his team could have moved faster. and he said he may now have to break some of his biggest priorities into smaller chunks if he's to have any hope of getting them passed. >> i did not anticipate that there would be such a stalwart effort to make sure that the most important thing was that president biden didn't get anything done. think about this. what are republicans for? >> reporter: president biden argued he's had a successful year one in the face of approval ratings that have fallen 17 points. this afternoon, the senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, said that the midterm elections are going to be a report card on your progress on inflation, border security, and standing up to russia. do y

we have a lot of new reporting to get to and cbs's nancy cordes is here to start off coverage. good evening, nancy. >> reporter: good evening, norah. president biden did not hold back today accusing former president trump of spreading difference lies to this day to soothe a bruised ego. president biden warned it could lead to more of the kind of political violence we live through here last year. a twilight vigil tonight on the capitol steps, the same steps that were overrun last january 6th. ( screaming ) rioters beating, tasing, trampling officers in their zeal to get inside. >> this was an armed insurrection. >> reporter: at the at the capitol, president biden blamed one person, his predecessor. >> the former president of the united states of america has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election. he's done so because he values power over principle. >> reporter: for two months leading touch that day, president trump had refused to concede, urging supporters to "stop the steal." >> you will never take back our country with weakness, you have to show strength and y

norah. >> o'donnell: nancy cordes at the white house, thank you.le is far from over for the world's top tennis player after novak djokovic was banned from the australian open. the next major tournament is the french open and there's word he may be banned from that competition too, because he's not vaccinated, meaning he also can't play here at the u.s. open. cbs' charlie d'agata reports. >> reporter: the smashes, double faults and backhands played out on the court this time, as the australian open got underway. the show went on despite booting out its nine-time winner and defending champion. djokovic is sitting this one out in his native serbia where supporters including the serb president accused the australian government of a political witch hunt against the world number one. >> it's not novak that is humiliated, i think australian authorities humiliated themselves. >> reporter: those australian authorities detained and ultimately deported the star over a visa battle that focused largely on the fact he was unvaccinated. in a statement, djokovic s

yamiche: joining me to discuss what comes next nancy cordes, chief white house correspondent for cbs news. ayesha rascoe white house kotb correspondent for n.p.r. and ariane de vogue, supreme court reporter for cnn. thank you for all of you being here. ariane you're at the supreme court and i have to start with you. talk about what went into justice breyer deciding to retire at this moment and also talk a little bit about his legacy and what he leaves behind as he prepares to retire. ariane: justice brie senior an optimist and a pragmatist and also a steadfast liberal. if you look at his legacy you got to look at his cases, what he cared about. he cared a lot in recent years about the death penalty. he thought that that should be revisited. he thought it was being applied arbitrarily. he wanted the court to take a look at the constitutionality again. that will be left on the table. because liberals didn't join him on that effort. he also wrote big opinions on abortion over the years. and this term he was really unhappy when the supreme court let that texas law thatans abortion before

cbs' nancy cordes had a front- row seat and joins us from the white house. good even s very long press conference. >> reporter: and there's a reason for that, norah. he took questions for nearly one hour and 45 minutes, weighing in on everything from voting rights to climate change to neilsen ratings. he said that when it comes to covid testing, his team could have moved faster. and he said he may now have to break some of his biggest priorities into smaller chunks if he's to have any hope of getting them passed. >> i did not anticipate that there would be such a stalwart effort to make sure that the most important thing was that president biden didn't get anything done. think about this. what are republicans for? >> reporter: president biden argued he's had a successful year one in the face of approval ratings that have fallen 17 points. this afternoon, the senate minority leader, mitch mcconnell, said that the midterm elections are going to be a report card on your progress on inflation, border security, and standing up to russia. do you think that that's

we have a lot of new reporting to get to, and cbs' nancy cordes is here to start off our coverage. >>eporter: president biden did good evening, nancy. >> reporter: good evening, norah. president biden did not hold back, accusing former president trump of spreading dangerous lies to this day to soothe a bruised ego. president biden warned it could lead to more of the kind of political violence we lived through here last year. a twilight vigil tonight on the capitol steps. the same steps that were overrun last january 6th. rioters beating, tasing, trampling officers in their zeal to get inside. >> this was an armed insurrection. >> reporter: today at the capitol, president biden blamed one person, his predecessor. >> the former president of the united states of america has created and spread a web of lies about the 2020 election. he's done so because he values power over principle. >> reporter: for two months leading up to that day, president trump had refused to concede, urging supporters to, quote, stop the steal. >> you'll never take back our country with weakness, you have to show s

nancy cordes joins us. >> reporter: poll numbers have prompted a re-think the white house about how the president should approach year two. it could involve scaling back some of his biggest goals and spending more time reassuring americans about challenges like covid, inflation, and russian aggression. >> any assembled russian units move across ukrainian border, that is an invasion. >> reporter: president biden started his second year in office today with a clarification, after suggesting yesterday that he might let a small attack on ukraine slide. >> it's one thing if it's a minor incursion and we end up having to fight about what to do and not do, et cetera -- >> reporter: on this one-year anniversary, the white house is touting an unemployment rate that plummet eds to 3.9%, a vaccination rate that's risen to 63% and, yet, the president's huge social spending bill is stalled in the senate and his voting rights bill was defeated last night. at his press conference yesterday, mr. biden made waves when he appeared to question the integrity of the upcoming midterm elections. >> i'm not sa

cbs's nancy cordes joins us from the white house. good evening, nancy. >> reporter: good evening, norah. poll numbers like those have prompted something of a rethink here at the white house about how the president should approach year two. it could involve scaling back some of his biggest goals and spending more time reassuring americans about challenges like covid, inflation, and russian aggression. >> any assembled russian units move across the ukrainian border, that is an invasion. >> reporter: president biden started his second year in office today with a clarification after suggesting yesterday that he might let a small attack on ukraine slide. >> it's one thing if it's a minor incursion and then we end up having to fight about what to do and not do, et cetera. >> reporter: on this one-year anniversary, the white house is touting an unemployment rate that has plummeted to 3.9%, a vaccination rate that has risen to 63%, and yet the president's huge social spending bill is stalled in the senate, and his voting rights bill was defea

>> nancy cordes at the white house, thank you. >>> trouble is far from over for the world's top tennis player after novak djokovic was banned from the australian open. the next major tournament is the french open, and tonight there is word that he may be banned from that competition too. the reason? he's not vaccinated. and that could also mean he may not play here at the u.s. open. cbs' charlie d'agata reports. >> reporter: the smashes, double faults, and backhands played out on the court this time as the australian open got under way. the show went on, despite booting out its nine-time winner and defending champion. djokovic is sitting this one out in his native serbia, where supporters, including the serb president accuse the australian government of a political witch hunt against the world number one. >> it's not normal that he is humiliated. i think the australian authorities humiliated themselves. >> reporter: those australian authorities detain and ultimately deported the star over a visa battle that focused largely on the fact he was unvaccinated. in a statement, djokovic said