The Lead with Jake Tapper

FDA expected to authorize Pfizer vaccine for ages 12-15; Senior house republican” “Liz is gone just a question of how & when”; Sources: It’s over for Cheney in leadership house GOP vote expected on May 12th;  House GOP Rep whop supported Cheney: She’s “In real trouble”;  Russia launches missile in “Navel exercise,” intimidating Ukraine; Secy Blinken to visit Kiev tomorrow as Ukraine-Russia tensions rise; Sources: Classified briefing turned contentious when CIA tried to update Senators on suspected “Energy” incidents; Sources: In closed-door briefing, Senators demanded more info from CIA on suspect energy attacks; Mexican President: “No impunity” as investigates seek cause of overpass collapse and deadly train wreckTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Romney booed while speaking at Utah’s GOP convention; Trump: nice to see “stone cold loser” Mitt Romney booed; Rep. Cheney’s future with GOP unclear as criticism mounts for speaking out against Trump & the big lie; Cheney: spreading the big lie is poisoning our democratic system; Source: McCarthy “furious” at Cheney for Trump criticism; Trump issues new statement attacking “big-shot warmonger” Liz Cheney; Four families separated at border under Trump to be reunited this week; Border apprehensions spiked in March, including a record number of unaccompanied minors; Source: Biden set to raise refugee cap to 62,500 after criticism; Crisis in India: CNN goes inside crowded ICU as PPE, oxygen are scarce, doctors short staffed & families watch loved ones die; India PM Modi faces criticism for slow response to 2nd COVID wave; Family lays to rest Andrew Brown Jr. while demanding police accountability & access to full body cam videos; Coast guard: “severely overcrowded” boat capsized near San Diego killing three people; Coast guard ramped up patrol, warned of border crossings at sea just days before boat overturned; Bill and Melinda Gates divorcing after 27 years;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

VP Harris: We have a responsibility to the people of India; Biden admin expected to restricts travel from India starting May 4; One hundred million Americans now fully vaccinated;  Moderna to seek FDA vaccine authorization for children ages 12-15; Giuliani denies wrongdoing after FBI raids home & office; TSA extends mask requirement until September 13; Disneyland reopens for California residents; CNN Poll: 70% in GOP think Biden didn’t win the election; Florida passes bill that adds new voting restrictions; Mass shootings in other countries met with swift legislationTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

President faces bipartisan pushback over new economic plans; Manchin joins GOP in raising concerns about cost of plans; Biden’s infrastructure, families plans would cost nearly $4T; Biden’s first 100 days show biggest market gains since JFK; Fed Chair: Economy will fully recover when the pandemic is over; New CNN Poll: 44% of Republicans VS. 8% of Democrats will not try to get a vaccine; New CNN Poll: 26% of Americans won’t try to get vaccinated; George Floyd, Eric Garner family members meet with senators; Floyd family attorney says senators heard from “families who blood will be on the legislation”; Michael Cohen: Donald Trump “is not happy” about evidence & docs seized in Giuliani raid; Biden: “I give you my word”, I was not aware of Giuliani raid; Giuliani’s Attorney: Feds subpoenaed Giuliani’s assistant to appear before grand jury next month; Invisible incident making diplomats & others sick prompt investigations; Biden asks congress to step up on gun controlTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Raid at Giuliani’s apartment & office as Feds advance criminal investigation into his lobbying activity in Ukraine; Only limited amount of lawmakers, no guests allowed in House chamber during Biden’s speech due to pandemic; Judge denies public release of Andrew Brown Jr. body cam video; Capitol tightens security for Biden’s joint address tonight; Senators work towards bipartisan solution for police reform billTo learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New CNN poll: 77% of Americans satisfied with Chauvin verdict; Majority of Americans agree some changes need to be made to policing; 53% of Americans expect real changes in the way minorities are treated in American society; Both parties express cautious optimism on police reform bill; Biden: vaccinated Americans no longer need a mask outdoors if not in large crowd; CDC: vaccinated people can attend small outdoor gatherings, dine outside without a mask; Source: Biden will wear a mask to enter chamber for address tomorrow, the remove at podium; CDC: more people getting second shot of vaccine vs. first shot; Alaska lawmaker who once called flight attendants “mask bullies” is now banned from Alaska Airlines; Republicans retweet bogus story about VP Harris’ childrens book; Sources: Biden- Putin summit could happen as soon as early summer; FBI opens civil rights investigation in Andrew Brown Jr’s death; Sen. Booker calls for the full release of body cam video and audio in Andre Brown Jr shooting; Faith leaders call for independent investigation of Andrew Brown’s death; Calls grow for sheriff to release more than “snippet” of body cam video in Andrew Brown Jr’s death;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Family attorney calls fatal shooting by deputies an “execution”; Death certificate in Elizabeth City, NC shows Andrew Brown Jr. died of gunshot would to head, shot by others; Elizabeth City, NC prepares for protest tonight as Andrew Brown’s family views body cam video of fatal police shooting; AG Garland announces DOJ investigation into police practices in Louisville, KY; “Qualified immunity” in policing bill sparks debate over when police can be charged or face lawsuits; Democrats to pass George Floyd Policing Act by May 25; Sen. Tim Scott leads GOP efforts to strike deal on George Floyd Justice in Policing bill; Official: U.S. to begin sharing AstraZeneca vaccine doses soon; Fauci: life will get more normal even before herd immunity; Fully vaccinated Americans may be able to visit Europe this summer; More than one million new COVID cases in three days in India; Poll: Americans hesitant to get J&J vaccine after brief pause; Biden’s top COVID official: Trump’s WH had no plan for vaccine distribution; Sources: Trump advisors urge him to make a vaccine PSA;  Conservative news outlets spread baseless claim Biden wants to reduce red meat consumption by 90%;  Firm hired to conduct AZ election audit owned by active promoter of “stop the steal” movement;  Conspiracy theorist who thinks COVID was created so Trump would lose speaks at Minnesota GOP event;  GOP Rep. McCarthy defends Trump’s handling of insurrection; Gov. Hogan: a “whole lot of crazy” going on in Washington; Iran’s FM criticizes revolutionary guard; Says the military “rules” Iran; To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CDC panel debating whether J&J vaccine is safe for Americans or if it should no longer be administrated; CDC now recommends pregnant women get cover vaccine; Federal prosecutors examine whether Gaetz took gifts, including travel and paid escorts for political favors; Speaker Pelosi’s retirement, “complicated” relationship with “The squad” & tumultuous exchanges with Trump; Source: Due to cover protocol, only 200 lawmakers can attend Biden’s address to congress, no guests allowed; Recent police shootings reignite debate over use of force; DOJ opens investigation into Minneapolis policing practices after Chauvin convicted for Floyd murder; Nearly 75 U.S. colleges requiring students to get vaccinated; Is futuristic Tesla with autopilot safe?To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daunte Wright’s aunt: why do we have to keep burying our babies?; Ben Crump: too often “traffic stops end up as deadly sentences”; Funeral for Daunte Wright held in Minneapolis; Two more cities on edge after deadly police shootings; In reversal from Trump-era, Biden vows to slash carbon emissions in half by 2030; White House kicks off Earth day with virtual climate summit hosting leaders from 40 nations including China & Russia; Pres. Biden: the science on climate is undeniable, the cost of inaction is mounting, the U.S. is not waiting; How technology at NASA helps guide Biden on climate; NASA’s climate advisor: reducing carbon emissions will save the U.S. money; Daily pace of vaccinations drops below 3 million shots per day for the first time in 2 weeks; CDC: 26% of U.S. population is fully vaccinated now; India reports highest worldwide rise in daily COVID cases; W.H. advisor: CDC to issue guidelines for vaccinated Americans soon; CDC vaccine advisors meet tomorrow to discuss J&J vaccine pause; Putin critic transferred to civilian hospital, doctors plead for him to end hunger strike; Almost 2K detained in Russia at pro-Navalny protests; Rover extracts oxygen from Mars making human exploration possible; Frontline California health care worker dies of COVID;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jurors reach verdict in murder trial of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices