Inhome mask mandate and a time they have a visitor and their dwelling. A similar recommendation that they used in nevada forcing residents to wear masks inside and outside at all times when away from home. A state wide 10 00 p. M. Curfew is now in effect in california for everyone in california except, of course, governor gavin. New jersey is under an emergency advisor lockdown and the risks of the state is facing a ten person limit on indoor gatherings. Governor phil murphy is even encouraging family members not to hug each other. Governor murphys rules apply to everyone except of course governor murphy himself, who recently enjoyed a maskfree night out with his family at a local restaurant. Meanwhile, oregons governor, kate brown is now urging residents in her state to call the police and report any and all violations. Watch this. Do you want people calling the police on their neighbor nonemergency line . Look, this is no different than what happens if theres a party down the street
Incogni incognito. Did you say incognegro . I did, i was watching tv and its like, its great, we have a vaccine and we have more sanity in d. C. , and the other guy will not go away or the vaccine is still in, the pandemic is still killing the virus is still killing. You know, thousands of of people every day. So, its just we are in this weird sort of tug of war with like should we be happy about things . Im definitely grateful but then im down. So, i think im feeling the way many, many people are feeling right now. Im not sure about you. I think you are right. And i think that the way to do it, is day by day. A lot of cliches have purpose, and sometimes you have to take the grace when it comes. This vaccine should never have come as fast as it did. That is why we took time tonight to talk to a scientist. And kariko, she was right, she deserves to be singled out tonight especially as the hardship she went through being a woman scientist. And the people did not believe in the mrna that
The cdc districtor is expected to give the final green light at any moment now. The chief Operations Officer says distribution can begin tomorrow. This as the country begins to see very worrying surgeons of new cases, hospitalization and death across the United States, some states are pushing hospitals to their breaking point. Covid hospitalizations in california, for example, are at an alltime high right now with some icus reporting they are completely out of space. And there is more worrying news out of the uk right now, where a more contagious strain of the virus has emerged, forcing Boris Johnson to put them under critical lockdown, under way right now, over the next round of relief for millions and millions of suffering americans. But there are still some key divisions that remain and there are also other breaking news we are following right now. It involves chaos. Chaos inside the Trump White House as we speak. This kind of comes right from the oval office after truly stunning su
Vote. He lost the recounts. He lost the Electoral College, and now hes lost Mitch Mcconnell. Good morning, and welcome to morning joe. It is wednesday, december 16th joe has the morning off. Along with willie and me we have White House Reporter for the washington press, Jonathan Lemire. Jim vandehigh, elise jordan is with us, and nbc news and correspondent of way too early, kasie hunt. Vladimir putin may have beaten him to it but well dive in with the most powerful republican in Congress Finally acknowledging who won the election. The Electoral College has spoken. I want to congratulate president elect joe biden. I also want to congratulate the Vice President elect our colleague from california, senator harris. All americans can take pride that the nation has a female Vice President elect for the first time. The president reacted to the comments tweeting that its too soon to give up. Wow. And that the Republican Party must finally learn to fight. But any sort of fight isnt likely to co
And louisiana Congressmanelect Luke Letlow died yesterday. As the senate is back in session to override President Trumps veto of a critical defense bill, and it looks like there will be some drama when congress meets one week from today to count the Electoral College votes. Josh hawley says he will object to the certification of president elect joe bidens victory. Although that challenge is unlikely to succeed. Anna, let me begin with you. Mitch mcconnell had hoped avoid exactly what senator hawley is going to do. He congratulated president elect joe biden. What does this tell us about what we can expect next wednesday afternoon . I think wednesday afternoon will be a very long afternoon into the evening for sure. Senator hawley is basically bucking mcconnells wish and his leaderships wish to move on as fast as possible. And then to certify that joe biden is the next president. I think this has a lot to do with politics, not a lot to do with the outcome. Hawley is trying to take up the