Arms. If you want to roll out Booster Shots to the population, you cant flip a switch and make that happen overnight. Theres important planning that has to take place. I think thats been the key point we heard for days. A plan is in place, they will be ready to get Booster Shots to whoever the Fda And Cdc recommend as soon as that happens. The caveat has always been those agencies have to recommend that and approve that. That hasnt happened yet. This is just an Advisory Board. Now it goes to the fda. The cdc Advisory Board meets next week. But right now the administration feels at least for this Highrisk Population it is on track for boosters potentially as soon as next week. Lets bring in cnns chief medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay gupta. Their announcements weeks ago were coming for everyone, that that did not get ahead of the science and did not put political pressure on the fda. But listen to the fdas former Chief Scientist this morning talking to cnns brianna keilar. The Cnns Comm
Tomorrow, in support of the arrest of January 6th insurrectionists. Tonight new details of the heavy Security Measures being put in place to prevent another capital siege. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im Wolf Blitzer and youre in the situation room. This is cnn Breaking News. And we begin with the Breaking Pandemic News on covid Booster Shots and who fda advisers are recommending should get them. Dr. Sanjay gupta is joining us again. Sanjay, there were two votes by the Vaccine Advisers today. One of them was something of a surprise. Update our viewers. Yeah. So there were two votes. And the first vote was really basically asking the question. It was about the question of do the does the Safety And Efficacy of data support the use of recommending boosters for those 16 and older after six months after their first two shots . And that was the vote that they voted against. This was a surprise, wolf, because for a lot of people they have tho
Support those who have been charged for the January 6 insurrection. Authorities believe at least some Rally Goers will be armed and it could turn into a riot for Ashli Babbitt, the woman fatally shot trying to reach a barricade on January 6. The former president s Campaign Staffer organizing this event now down playing the threat of violence. Weve got a largely peaceful crowd. Weve had two events in washington, d. C. So far at the Department Of Justice and at the prison and there have been no incidents so far. No one will be bringing a weapon who will be part of our crowd, i can assure the police that. Meanwhile Donald Trumps Big Lie about the 2020 location that sparked the insurrection of course, that lie is alive and well and changing the landscape of american politics. New polling thinks that 56 of democracy is under attack. 78 of republicans dont think that President Biden got enough votes to win the election. Daniella diaz is joining us from which i will. T capitol hill. And lawma
Good morning to viewers here in the United States and around the world, im Brianna Keilar along with John Berman. It is thursday, september 16th. U. S. Capitol police are asking the pentagon for support from the National Guard ahead of a planned right Wing Protest at the capitol on saturday. Overnight, temporary fencing around the Capitol Square was reinstalled. Capitol police also say they have been in touch with the military. The Justice Rally is being thrown in support for insurrectionists charged. You heard that right. This demonstration is in support of the January 6th insurrectionists. Both chambers of congress will be on recess this weekend, meaning far fewer lawmakers and staff will be in the area. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to democrats saying, quote, theres a wish for some to continue the assault on the u. S. Capitol with misinformation and malice. The leadership in congress has been briefed by the Capitol Police board on the nature of the threat and the unprece
Standby. Protective fencing outside the capitol began to be reinstalled overnight. We got an inside look on whats going on the streets from shimon prokupecz. Police are preparing with the possibility that protesters may arrive with weapons. Its unclear how large this rally will be. But Security Officials say they want to avoid the mistakes on January 6th when officers were unprepared and overwhelmed by the siege that was really filled with President Trump supporters. Even though Transportation Security Administration is ramping up security. The agency says that it is monitoring and positioned to deploy in response to any issues that might prop up in the d. C. Area. We begin with cnns Pete Muntean live for us at Ronald Reagan Washington national airport with more. This is really a testament to just how widespread theyre trying to make of the safety net, pete. Thats right, brianna. The tsa says its always on high Alert Youll see more canines and Law Enforcement officers at airports leadi