Taught me strong values every day. They never seemed to show people like me. At first in the summer who stood by me. Oh, man. Good morning and welcome the germs are just. Please take it off. Its the woodstock of germs, willie. The woodstock of germs. Its all cool if you like coronavirus. Okay. Good morning, its friday no, i am making a point. They really do. You know, somehow its cool not to wear masks. You know, donald trump mocking reporters who didnt wear masks before. I know this is supposed to shock us and shock the media. Im just grossed out. As we said in omaha, were very concerned for the people who were there, who were trying to prove a point and prove their loyalty to donald trump. And really his stupid and deadly approach to the coronavirus by not Wearing Masks, by not socially distancing. By pretending that they werent in the middle of a pandemic thats already killed 180,000 people. Weve talked all week about this convention as existing in a parallel universe. That was it l
We have got to vote like we did in 2008 and 2012. Weve got to show up with the same level of passion and hope for joe biden. We have got to vote early, in person if we can, weve got to request our mail in ballots right now tonight and send them back immediately. Followup to make sure that they are received and then make sure that our friends and families do the same. We have got to grab our comfortable shoes, put on our masks, pack a brown bag of dinner, maybe breakfast too, because we have got to be willing to stand in line all night if we have to. Look, we have already sacrificed so much this year. So many of you are already going an extra mile. Even when youre exhausted, you are mustering up unimaginable courage to put on those scrubs and give our loved ones a fighting chance. Even when you are anxious, you are delivering those packages, stocking the shelves, and doing all that essential work so that all of us can keep moving forward. Even when it all feels so overwhelming, working
Recent trouble spots like florida and georgia are seeing the lowest case numbers in months. On the vaccine front, new concerns that the white house may be trying to rush the process. The head of the fda Stephanie Hahn steven hahn tells the Financial Times his agency might grant authorization to a vaccine before the phase three trials are complete. His comments coming roughly a week after President Trump accused the fda of slow walking a vaccine. Today top medical experts are calling out the administration. They want an independent commission separate from the fda to review Covid Vaccine candidates before they become available. So lets start there. With me Elizabeth Cohen and White House Correspondent kaitlan collins. And elizabeth, first, on this independent review, why do the top doctors think that would be necessary here . So these doctors fear that too Many Americans have become distrustful of the way this whole vaccine approval process has been going. The comments that you mentione
Behind the president , in the curated camera angle crowd were Wearing Masks for the most part. Here is some of what the president had to say about the pandemic. We built the greatest economy in the history of the world. We were forced to close it because of the china plague that came in, and now weve opened it. And by the way, your state should be open. Your state should be open. [ cheers and applause ] my administration is following the science, protecting those at highest risk while allowing those at lower risk to safely return to work and to school. Go back to school. Go back to school. You ever see the statistics on young people . I dont know. They just they have a great immune system. Lets get some of that immune system. Trump again cast doubt on mailin voting, again urged his supporters to vote by mail if they wish but then go to the polls to make sure their vote was recorded. He attacked Kamala Harris, saying she could never be the first woman president. Had this to say about jo
President ial election. And tonight the president is driving home that law and order message on the campaign trail. He held his 21st Campaign Rally of the year 2020 in North Carolina tonight. He mocked the idea of social distancing. He said a Biden Victory will crush the economy, destroy the u. S. Suburbs. Indeed, much of the crowd was unmasked. Seating was prepandemic standard seating while those behind the president , in the curated camera angle crowd were Wearing Masks for the most part. Here is some of what the president had to say about the pandemic. We built the greatest economy in the history of the world. We were forced to close it because of the china plague that came in, and now weve opened it. And by the way, your state should be open. Your state should be open. [ cheers and applause ] my administration is following the science, protecting those at highest risk while allowing those at lower risk to safely return to work and to school. Go back to school. Go back to school. Yo