More than 69,000 people infected in a single day. And experts fear it will get much worse in the weeks to come. Still, a defiant President Trump is holding his sixth days of rallies since he was diagnosed with the virus. Downplaying its dangers, threatening to lock up his political opponents and even suggesting hed leave the country if he loses . And his supporters taking their cues from him. Georgia state congressman vernon jones, a democrat, who has endorsed the president for reelection crowd surfs, maskless on a sea of mostly maskless people at a trump rally. The pandemic not stopping voters from turning in their ballots early. In fact, the pandemic may be largely galvanizing the record turnout. This is a live look at voters lined up in georgia. Across the country, already 21 million have cast their ballots. With just five days until lawmakers vote on the u. S. Supreme Court Justice nominee, thousands are marching to the Nations Capital in protest against the confirmation of Amy Con
Look, weve got to come together. I was reminded of that earlier this month when i went to the sacred ground of gettysburg. Abraham lincoln told us, a house divided cannot stand. Remember what donald trump said . When covid19 deaths reached 200,000 in america, he said, if you look at the blue states, the democratic governors and just look at the red states of the republican governors, were doing well. Well, first of all, its not true. The great rise has happened in most of the red states. But thats not the point. Think of what hes saying about whats going on in america. Hes saying if you live in pennsylvania, youre not his problem. If you live in a red state, alabama, he may think about you. Hes not responsible for your familys wellbeing if you are in a blue state. Folks, i dont see the president that way. I dont see it that way. I dont see america that way. I am running as a proud democrat, but i will govern as an american president for everybody. Ill work as hard for those ill work as
This is the sprint of the finish, the president is recovering from his covid19 infection. Hes set to address 2,000 reporters at the white house tomorrow. Theyll gather and trump will speak from the balcony. It is official, next weeks second president ial debate is cancelled. Trump refused to debate in a virtual format. Our cnns Kirsten Powell is here and Anthony Scarramucci is joining us as well. Good evening all. Mark mckinnon, boy, you are going to have a show this weekend. My head is spinning from this this week, the lies and the cover up and the back and forth on the stimulus and the debates. The president is going to hold another potential super spreader event at the white house tomorrow. This is insanity. Yeah. Yes, think about that, don, think about the fact that dr. Fauci today defined that rose garden event swearing in of the Supreme Court nominee as a super spreader event. Trumps own cdc director is defining it as a problematic situation. Now theyre going to replicate that ag
Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com 13 days until election day and theres breaking news on stories that could impact your vote. The director of National Intelligence saying russia and iran are interfering in the election saying irans posing a far right group, the proud boys, and sending intimidating emails to voters. That, as barack obama, the former president , campaigning tonight for joe biden in philadelphia, delivering a blistering rebuke of Donald Trumps presidency. Lets get to our breaking news on russia and iran being accused of interference. Evan perez, national analyst, Susan Hennessy and miles taylor. Great having all of you on. Thank you so much for joining. Evan, what is the latest on the attempts by russia and iran to interfere in our election . Well, don, according to the director of National Intelligence, what the iranians and russians both did was they were able to obtain Voter Registration data, which, you know, is very concerning, right . On the iranian side, according
The only ones. How seniors could swing states for biden. Thats next. Live from cnn center. This is cnn newsroom with robyn curnow. So it is just 16 days to go until the u. S. President ial election. Donald trump is behind in the polls, and he is showing he is not afraid to push dangerous buttons, as he tries to energize his base. During a rally in michigan, on saturday, he criticized how the states governor handled their coronavirus epidemic. And when the crowd started chanting, lock her up, he cheered them on. Get your schools open. Their schools have to be open, right . Lock em all up. Those lockherup chants refer to michigan governor gretchen whitmer. If you remember, earlier this month, the fbi foiled an alleged kidnapping plot against her. 14 people are now facing charges for a plan federal officials call domestic terrorism. Whitmer responded to the president s speech by tweeting, this is exactly the rhetoric that has put me, my family, and other government officials lives in dang