challenges. the war between israel and hamas with thousands of palestinian civilians caught in the middle of what could become a much bigger war. the ongoing russian invasion of ukraine, deepening fears of what the china might invade taiwan while america is indirectly supporting two major wars. extreme political polarization around the world and here in america, not to mention a climate crisis that they re in the habitability of our very planet. so much is going wrong. so much there around us, which one is the most serious threat to global stability? none of the ones that i mentioned. the greatest threat to the stability of the world right now remains a twice impeached, what the bull indicted former president of this nation, donald trump, is the greatest threat that the world faces. here is why. those global crisis i mentioned actually hang in extremely delicate balance with president biden steady and on the wheel. as chaotic as things may seem right now after some, how much
231231 this is cnn. the world s news the next verdict will come on election day. i m michael smerconish and philadelphia donald trump is the first former us president to be a convicted felon. but will the verdict help or hurt is 2024 campaign non-white voters may have the answer. here s a part of what some of the callers and the popular morning radio program, the breakfast club had to say after the verdict faster, like trump s 30 trust the system at all. i feel their railroad and body system and you see that when she walked in the courtroom to be guilty, you gonna be guilty? how can anybody blackboard provide it trump? were you i d rather have president wright, who s going to be honest and show me a whole, then have a president who s going to allow me to try to get me up, to get my vote breakfast club, host charlemagne, the god is going to join me in just a moment in the most recent poll of battleground states, which included third-party candidates, biden had only 49% support
the world stage. laura: there he goes again. and pro-hamas radicals are on the move. [chanting long live intifada. vitriol well, they are terrorizing people and many of them keep hiding their faces. so, is it time for a national mask ban plus the left s new target, families. so why they are saying being pro-family was hitler s idea new docs showing biden repeatedly watched his german shepherd commander attack secret service. we have details. first, the age of trump. that s the focus of tonight s angle. laura: as usual, the experts got it spectacularly wrong. his support is collapsing. the way we saw nixon s support collapse in a matter of days. and trumpers are running off the ship like rats. this week was probably finished him as a serious political figure. dobbs has electrified the american public. this is reerecting the blue wall. there is the belief among some that if, you know, within the republican party trump is going to sink of his own weight
supply kicks in. this is happening as new infections and hospitalizations fall and evidence grows from a recent may skbrjor study in isr prevents the spread of infection, not just illness. we ve always believed that they re having that effect. we didn t know the full magnitude of that benefit but all of the evidence coming out suggests that the impact on the reduction and transmission could be quite strong and if that s the case, the vaccine creates what we call dead end host meaning people will no longer be able to transmit the infection. so more people than ever getting shots that appear to be more beneficial the closer you look, the kind of breakthrough we ve all been hoping for. why is it in a poll 47% of 2020 trump voters and 49% of republican men say they would not take the vaccine when it becomes available to them. remember, the former president launched the effort to speed up the testing and production of it and demanded national gratitude for the speedy delivery
americans have now gotten at least one shot. sites like the one vice president harris visited today in las vegas, and more than 11% of the population is now fully vaccinated. late today, connecticut s governor said he expects to expand statewide eligibility to anyone aged 16 and up by the 5th of next month. other states taking similar steps as vaccine supply ramps up and federal help kicks in. this is happening as new infections, hospitalizations, and deaths, continue to fall. and evidence grows, most notably, from a recent major study in israel, prevent the spread of infection, not just illness. we ve always believed that they re having that effect. we didn t know the full magnitude of that benefit. but all the incremental evidence coming out suggests that the impact on the reduction and transmission could be quite strong. and if that s the case, the vaccine creates what we call dead-end hosts. meaning, people will no longer be able to transmit the infection. so, more pe