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The Lead with Jake Tapper

DHS temporarily suspends use of horse patrol in Del Rio; Now: CDC advisers voting on Pfizer vaccine booster; Police: 12 injured, one killed in TN grocery store shooting; Right Now: crews search for Petito’s fiancé at nature reserve

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

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3.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

CNN on scene as migrants try to cross river into U.S.; Mexican authorities form human chain to block migrants; DHS: 12 flights have returned 1,400 migrants to Haiti; 3,600+ migrants still camped under Texas bridge, awaiting processing; Special envoy for Haiti resigns, cites “deeply flawed” policy; Rep. Wilson: “I’m pissed” about handling of Haitian migrant crisis; Dem leaders project optimism as key deadlines approach; Moderate Dems suggest infrastructure vote still on for Monday; Results of conspiracy-led ballot review expected tomorrow; MOAB, UT police will investigate their response to Petito incident; NYT: FBU shows 30% uptick in murders in 2020 To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Will you qualify for a booster shot?

0:07.0

The lead starts right now.

0:09.1

At any moment, a key CDC vote to determine who will be officially eligible to get a third

0:14.6

dose of the COVID vaccine.

0:16.3

Though, willingness to get first doses remains a problem.

0:19.7

The number of Americans getting vaccinated now with the lowest in months.

0:23.6

The U.S. Special Envoy for Haiti quits.

0:26.7

You call the calls about administration's decision to deport thousands of patient

0:30.1

migrants from a Texas border town inhumane.

0:33.4

Coming up, we'll talk to the lawmaker who represents the largest

0:36.1

Haitian American population in the U.S.

0:38.4

Plus, the urgent search for Gabby Petito's missing fiancée and now a new investigation

0:43.9

into how Utah police officers handled their encounter with the couple back when Gabby

0:49.2

was still alive.

0:57.1

Welcome to the lead on Jake Tapper.

0:58.4

We're going to start with breaking news in our world lead a desperate situation at

1:01.3

the southern border, growing even more dire today.

1:04.0

Right now, thousands of Haitian migrants are left in limbo, both in Texas and in Mexico.

1:10.1

As the Biden administration struggles to try to get a handle on this crisis, seen

1:13.4

and on the scene this afternoon, as migrants waited across the Rio Grande, their minimal

1:18.0

belongings piled upon their heads, obviously hoping for a better life in the United States.

1:23.0

At one point today, law enforcement in Mexico forming a human chain of sorts, trying

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