there is more evidence that the uk variant is spread something widely in the u.s. beaches are full with few masks in sight. there won t reach immunity until people get shots. in a new cbc poll, a third of republicans say they would not get vaccinated while another 20% said they were not sure. yesterday president biden asked for help i discussed it with my team and they said things that would have more impact than anything trump would say the to the maga folks, would be what the local doctors say. today on morning joe, dr. fauci said he has not had contact to the former president. i have not reached out directly to him. but i do it so many ways indirectly including the conversation you and i are having right now about what the importance is of getting the overwhelming majority of the population vaccinated. joining me now is kristen welker and jonathan. what is the president s strategy? he is heading to delaware county. those five counties around philadelphia were b
had come true. let s go out front. good evening, i am erin burnett. out front tonight a new lie. it is a lie being pushed on republicans by republicans that jeopardizing the whole nation. the lie is that the vaccine is not working. the lie is working right now. according to a new poll, 49% of republican men say they won t get the vaccines. the number of trump supporters overall who say the same, 47%. who can turn this around? the people who are committed to president trump and his leadership still matters a great deal. it is important for former president trump and as well as the vice president to encourage all followers to get the vaccine. trump is not doing this and not doing this any way shape or form despite the fact he went and get vaccinated himself in secret. he s happy to have the protection for himself but he s not carrying enough about his supporters or the american population at large to tell others to follow suit. his supporters are following what he says
For sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. A team of scientists has raised hopes that a pioneering Gene Editing Technique can be used to eradicate inherited diseases. Well discuss the future implications of this medical advance and the ethical questions it raises. As the company that provided the Voting System for sundays controversial vote in venezuela suggests that the Turnout Numbers have been tampered with, well bring you the latest reaction from the capital caracas. Road safety campaigners that say Government Proposals to rip up speed bumps to combat Air Pollution are daft and irresponsible. And at twenty to eleven, well take a look at tomorrows front pages with the deputy Political Editor at the sun, steve hawkes, and the broadcaster and author dame joan ba kewell. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday with me will perry. The headlines this evening. The world record transfer fee
As mps back theresa mays call for a General Election onjune 8th. The ayes to the right, 522. The noes to the left, 13. So, the ayes have it, the ayes have it. Unlock. At Prime Ministers questions, theresa may is challenged over why she Wont Take Part in televised debates, and on her previous promise not to call an early election. She wants us to believe that she is a woman of her word. Is it the truth that we cannot believe a single word she says . The Prime Minister defends her decision. I think it is right now to ask the british people to put their trust in me and the Conservative Party to deliver on their vote last year, a brexit plan that will make a success for this country and deliver a stronger, fairer, Global Britain in the future. Also on this programme is it time to ditch diesel cars . And the Energy Secretary promises muscular action over fuel bills. But first. The House Of Commons has backed the Prime Ministers call for a General Election onjune 8th. Mps voted by 522 to 13,
it s out of control. grady? it s 103 degreed in austin right now. almost the entire state of texas is under some kind of heat advisory or warning. the national weather service says as we speak, nearly 109 million americans as adam mentioned from south florida to arizona, to nevada and california, they re under heat alerts right now. that is nearly a third of the country. the people we ve talked to here say they re staying in a lot more, as you can imagine. when they do go outside, they try to keep it brief. have the ac cranking. but we can t get to it get below 75. it s so hot out there. families find themselves cranking up the a.c., doing what they need to do to stay cool. i m guilty. i don t really manage or conserve that much because we have the kids inside. the extreme heat is putting