In the golden state with more than 19,000 deaths. According to the covid tracking project hospitalized patients have doubled from 4,000 on november 12th to more than 8,000 today. Earlier today, San Francisco and san mateo counties joined other bay area counties in the states. Most restrictive reopening tier thats the purple tier, your c theyre that its covering most of the state the only bay area county thats not in the purple tier is marine county but under the purple tier gyms churches and movie theaters will have to operate outdoors were close capacity at retail stores. Right now is limited at 25 restaurants can continue to operate outdoors however counties in the purple tier must follow the states limited stay at home order the curfew which goes into effect every night from 10 00pm until 05 00am the next morning and that stay at home order will go into Effect Tomorrow night for both San Francisco and san mateo counties tonight there are new concerns about the impact that these late
Didnt get quite as dry. So now weve got blue skies, the more active again. The visibilities increase, so that means the smoke layer isnt laying down on the fire. Any time we get a little bit more visibility, thatll allow more air flow. The fire does start to burn a little more actively. Its nice to see blue skies psychologically, but i think it does invite more fire. And so do you sort of dread seeing the better area right now . Well, im conflicted. So in the cant win department, lets go to darren to see whats up next. Well, i will take the good air quality. Yeah, me too. It is registering green, a. K. A. Good, bay area wide right now. Thats right. There is Something Else thats starting to come into the picture. Look at the view from the top of the salesforce camera. You can see mt. Diablo again. We havent been able to do that for a while. Im going to take the camera and switch our view now. Instead of looking east, were going to take the camera on top of the salesforce camera and look
Kw early today starts now. Welcome to the week im men new mexiphillip mena. And im frances rivera. President trump prepares to meet with World Leaders at the United Nations General Assembly over the weekend, he admitted to speaking with the leader of ukraine about investigating former Vice President joe biden but denied delaying foreign aid to the country for political reasons. Nbc has the latest from d. C. Good morning. Reporter good morning, frances. The president has three very busy days in new york ahead of meetings with World Leaders. Washington starting the week abuzz as new details emerge about a july phone call between President Donald Trump and the president of ukraine. There was no quid pro quo. Reporter the president confirming former Vice President joe bieden and his son played into the conversation. Largely a fact we dont want our people like Vice President biden and his son creating to the corruption already in the ukraine. Reporter the phone call reportedly led to a whis
ruling against rudy giuliani, a sum that will bankrupt the former mayor of new york city. his attorney said it is basically a death penalty for him, an economic death penalty. plus an update from capitol hill on foreign aid negotiations, the package which would provide critical funding for ukraine. it s been held up by republican demands for stricter immigration policies. but it looks like there s progress there. might be some. we ll get analysis on the biden administration s push to get israel to scale back its war in gaza, what s going on there. with us, we have the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire. former state department official, elise jordan. politics nation reverend al sharpton. and presidential chair at vanderbilt university, historian jon meacham is with us. so let s get to it. at a rally on saturday, donald trump again used the language of 20th century authoritarians while separately praising this country s
already with big super pac backing. it s growing, anticipation of the trump-desantis run. thank you for getting up way too early on this monday morning. morning joe starts right now. because we have not been able to definitively assess what these recent objects are, the president wanted to act out of abundance of caution. we are working hard to recover the debris to better understand, certainly the capability of the surveillance balloon from the prc, but also the nature of these unidentified objects, to better understand, were they surveillance objects? what was their purpose? what are their capabilities? close encounters of the unknown kind less than a week after the u.s. military brought down a suspected chinese spy balloon off the coast of south carolina. the white house ordered the shooting down of three more unidentified flying objects over the weekend. what are these things? it s interesting, they would not call them balloons. they said, there is a reason