Patients overwhelming hospital systems. Masked man. President trump wearing one in public for the first time. Ive never been against masks, but i do believe they have a time and a place. Why he chose to wear one now. Plus, what he said about keeping his friend and ally roger stone out of prison. Game plan. Where College Football stands in the pandemic. The big pac12 announcemen about the upcoming season, if there is one, and what it means for the state oflaanthre stresac ain. The box oin clsitaking the top spot. Serious discussions here about whats the best star wars movie this morning. That gets my vote. Lot of people its Empire Strikes back. I want to give a shoutout to whits yoda imitation. Spot on. I dont know about that. But i went for it. You did. We appreciate it. Good morning. As we start this new week, the number of coronavirus cases in the u. S. Tops 3. 2 million, with more than 134,000 deaths, as healthcare workers in several states make dire warnings about whats ahead. We s
Down every statue, symbol and memory of our national heritage. My guests this morning, governors phil murphy of new jersey and Asa Hutchinson of arkansas, and infectious expert dr. Nahid beddalia. Plus about face. Allies of the president now urging people to wear a mask. Wear a mask. Maga should now stand for masks are great again. Governor of abbott of texas orders it. That is why today i am ordering a Face Covering requirement for all counties with more than 20 covid cases. Also, did President Trump ignore warnings of russian bounties on americans . It is dereliction of duty. Or was he not told . He didnt know about it, and im convinced of that. Ill talk to former National Security adviser for president obama, susan rice. Joining me for insight and analysis are former Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson, jay apka, and White House Correspondent Peter Alexander. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longestrunning show in television history. This i
We have made truly remarkable progress. We slowed the spread. We flattened the curve. While Anthony Fauci offers a warning to the young. If you get infected you will infect someone else who clearly will infect something else. Health and human secretarial exsalazar and andrew cuomo. John bolton speaks out about President Trump. There is no guiding principle that i was able to discern other than whats good for Donald Trumps reelection. Its a close race to see who could see through him the clearest and try to manipulate him. And the president strikes back. Everyone thought he was crazy because all he is bomb people. This morning my oneonone with john bolton. I believe america can recover from one term of donald trump. I believe that very, very strongly. Im more worried about a second term. Also mississippi lawmakers take steps to remove the confederate battle emblem. The last of the Southern States to do so. Joining me for insight and analysis are eddie glaude jr. , nbc news capitol hill
Some because of fireworks paired with smokes from fireworks is causing air quality issues this morning. 56 degrees. Wind speeds at 17 Miles Per Hour in walnut creek. 65 degrees already and we will be warm again. Just to give you an idea about five degrees warmer in livermore, san jose a few degrees there. Todays micro climates highs in the 70s, 80s and 90s. A spread of good old micro climates. Now San Francisco yesterday did hit a high of 76. And here is what im talking about air quality, down to the south moderate. In the east bay its unhealthy especially for sensitive groups. Ill go into more detail on that coming up in a few minutes. Kira . As vianey mentioned, we are following dozens of fires erupting across the bay area. Many likely caused by illegal fourth of july fireworks. All but one official fireworks displays were called off this year to stop the spread of covid19. It does appear people, residents, made their own shows igniting brushfires across the bay. We begin with breaki
Memory of our national heritage. My guests this morning, governors phil murphy of new jersey and Asa Hutchinson of arkansas, and infectious expert dr. Nahid beddalia. Plus about face. Allies of the president now urging people to wear a mask. Wear a mask. Maga should now stand for masks are great again. Governor of abbott of texas orders it. That is why today i am ordering a Face Covering requirement for all counties with more than 20 covid cases. Also, did President Trump ignore warnings of russian bounties on americans . It is dereliction of duty. Or was he not told . He didnt know about it, and im convinced of that. Ill talk to former National Security adviser for president obama, susan rice. Joining me for insight and analysis are former Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson, jay apka, and White House Correspondent Peter Alexander. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longestrunning show in television history. This is meet the press with chuck to