Our 79-year-old president has COVID, the lead starts right now.

President Biden testing positive for COVID, but insisting he's doing fine, the White House

just releasing new details about his symptoms coming up.

Plus, tonight, the January 6th Select House Committee returns to prime time and delivers

its last scheduled hearing against former President Trump, accusing him of failing to act,

while watching the violence unfold in real-time in the White House dining room this.

As we're also learning, they have never before seen video of Trump taping that video on

January 6th and struggling to condemn the violence.

And the blistering heat baking over 100 million people in the U.S. countless others abroad,

and there is still no let up in sight.

Welcome to the lead object tap and we start with the National Lead President, Biden

tested positive for COVID, the 79-year-old president who is fully vaccinated and received

his second booster shot in March, just released a video saying that he is doing fine.

The symptoms are mild and I really appreciate your increase in your concerns, but I'm doing

well.

White House co-ordinator Dr. Ashish Joss says that President Biden is breathing well and

his oxygen level is normal.

The president is now isolating inside the White House residents for the next five days

we're told, and taking the COVID anti-viral drug packs low-vid, which is a drug recommended

for people such as President Biden, who are at higher risk of developing severe COVID

because of either their age or underlying medical conditions.

CNN's MJ Lee joins us now live from the White House, MJ, the press secretary, and the

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