Own home. What were learning about the officers involved. Ellen under fire. The talk show host apologizes after accusations of a toxic workplace. Why critics claim her apology wasnt enough. The effort to save a horse in life threatening danger. Its been a challenging year. From the pandemic to historicld murder hornets. So this morning we unveil the new emoji for 2020. Good Tuesday Morning everyone. Thank you for joining us. Im kenneth moton. Im deidre bolton. Mona is off today. We begin with the battle to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg. Abc news has learned the leading nominee is Amy Coney Barrett after meeting with President Trump yesterday. Sources say she spent a considerable part of the day at the white house. The president is expected to announce his choice by the end of this week. First a historic tribute is planned for justice ginsburg. Her casket will arrive tomorrow at the Supreme Court where she will lie in repose until thursday. Friday she becomes the fir
Crawls east. Al is tracking its path and were live from the rainsoaked region. Coronavirus confusion. Yet another reversal from the nations Top Public Health institute. This time over how the virus spreads. As a former member of the White House Task force who quit over her frustration with the president s response speaks out for the first time in an exclusive interview. I felt that in my heart and in my entire being i think american lives were continuing to be on the line. Changing seasons. Ellen degeneres returns to the air responding to those allegations of a toxic Work Environment and promises big changes at her show. Take responsibility for what happens at my show. This morning, both new support and new criticism uring. Those stories plus, air bubba. Michael jordan and Bubba Wallace teaming up for a new era of nascar as they make history on and off the track. Today, tuesday, september 22nd, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb from studio
About it. And all jokes aside, the first public apology from Ellen Degeneres. What shes saying about toxic workplace allegations now that shes back in the studio. She had some things to say. But first, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. As our nation mourns the loss of ruth bader ginsburg, i will soon announce a nominee for the United States Supreme Court. The president told his crowd of supporters that he will name his nominee for the Supreme Court by this weekend. The president said he wants this done very quickly. Before election day. Can it be done . We believe that it can. With a fight over the next Supreme Court justice looming, joe biden tried to keep voters attention focused on the pandemic. The virus was too big for him. He just wasnt up to it. He froze. He failed to act. He panicked. The u. S. Will likely hit 200,000 coronavirus deaths today. Were rounding the corner in any event. But were going to have a vaccine very soon. A great vaccine. Tropical storm
Coming up next, anore presentation of saturday night live, and tomorrow, the western conference final begins as the dallas stars will face the Vegas Golden Knights on nbc at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. For keith jones and brian boucher, this is john rsnd yi slong from toronto. birds singing bouncy keyboard music [announcer] food delivery just got more rewarding. package crashing into ground now that gruhhub gives you rewards when you order. dog barking did you order tacos again . device beeping boom, rewarded with a perk like 5. 00 off. Ordering dinner for the family . Voila rewarded with free delivery and a side of quiet. Grubhub gives you rewards for rewarding yourself, with food. doorbell ringing [crowd] grubhub scooter horn beeping Power Outages tientd tonight and next week as the heat continues to cause problems. Hotter temperatures expected tomorrow. Wow. Across the state, several new fires have taken off today fuelling more concerns as crews already stretched thin. We have complete cove
Primetime showdown. Joe biden and President Trump battling it out in battleground states overnight. Biden ripping into the president s response to the pandemic. He knew it. He knew it and did nothing. Its close to criminal. What he said about the vaccine and whether hed accept the results of the election. New trouble for Jerry Falwell jr. The 911 call now revealed. His wife becki desperately asking for help just days after those allegations emerge about their relationship with the pool attendant. Arrested. Breakout cheer star jerry harris waking up behind bars. The charge hes now facing and this morning the new bombshell allegation rocking the world of cheerleading. The exclusive usa today investigation about misconduct involving coaches, choreographers and more. Emmy countdown. Oneonone with Host Jimmy Kimmel. How hes pulling off tvs biggest night on a stage all by himself. How hell play off the winners and the surprise guests revealed right here on gma this morning. Its never really