Its consistent with the trend weve been warned about. Five Straight Days now of record breaking new cases, new highs at hospitals as well as many reach critical capacity and staff is stretched thin. President elect joe biden is making the pandemic his top priority. One of his advisers calling the coronavirus a National Security threat. Yet despite that very real threat the Current White House is refusing to cooperate, still refusing to low the Transition Team to classified information, information that could be vital in helping to stop the spread of the disease. Today biden meet with his transition advisers to go over their next steps which include speaking with former meantgon officials who worked under former defense secretary jim mattis in the hopes of gathering crucial information. Our reporters are covering all of the latest developments unfolding across the country. We begin our coverage with cnns Poola Sandoval and the alarming rise in cases. Set the stage for us this morning. W
Kamala harris will be the next Vice President. When will you accept that you lost the election, sir . This is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Top of the hour now. Live look at the white house. Well be talking politics in just a moment, but first weve got to start with the coronavirus pandemic. It is getting much worse. Youve got some governors now who have issued some new advisories and restrictions to try to get the virus under control. President trump says that he will not enforce another lockdown but you have to remember those are enforced by mayors and governors. Thats how it happened the first time. If it happens again, thats how it will happen. Exactly. Yesterday the u. S. Recorded more than 184,000 new cases. Then its the most ever recorded in a single day, and its the fourth consecutive day of record breaking totals. Hospitalizations are up to right now more than 68,000 people are being treated for the virus at hospitals. Yesterday President Trump touted
Government company was privatized in britain. The British Government did that for the same reason weve got problems with our u. S. Yes. Declining mail volume and deed for greater efficiency in the market economy. So britain has done. Iselin note i see no reason why this country cant privatized its postal system. Thank you very much. Thank you. Mr. Arnold. Minus Brandon Arnold and the Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Taxpayers union. Thank you to the committee and the chairmen and ranking ever for having me today. Lef. By myself i would include a heck of a lot more, but you know, when you are cooperating there is a lot to talk about bipartisan cooperation. We are very pleased to work to find stuff that we both agreed upon. I dont have time to go through all 65 recommendations in this brief period but the report is included in some entire dna binder and i hope that without objection the entire binder be placed on the record. I hope he will share it with your staff an
Ea about the past of the news. The troubles for this country faced. I will add one more thing. Those troubles have their seeds in georgia. Atlanta, georgia. Im a structural engineer. Iname to the United States 1969. 45 years. I got my masters degree in 1971. With one mission in life, degrees are not important. Money is not important. Positions, not important. Citizenship, i am right now citizen of two countries. The United States and iraq. Neverne in citizenship, subordinate your country to a pocket book. Once you do that you violate rule one. Here,hen i came to speak me im nottold supposed to carry those documents in my hands. Im going to give those documents to those gentlemen. They will see the horrible things going on. Respectful. Be very could you this is a q a session. Would you put the question to our panel . Id be glad to. If somebody told you that some of the major media in this nation kept the American People in the dark about major events, and this question is addressed to a
Next speaker. My name is louisa im a mother of 3 young girls a mub member of the latino community. About 50 percent of the students at el adversary are latino im here to support this sugary diet i believe that this help. Its widely profane if we dont curve the con sumsz of sugar one of three children born today will develop diabetes type two in the latino and africanamerican communities. This is not the future they want for theyre my kids and community i i think the sugary drinks will be bad. I want to communities that the el dorado has encoder this. After hearing from the studies i want to talk about myself im a liver patient so i know its important to reduce sugar in this society. I was raised in a Different Society where water was not first and foremost thank you. Next speaker, please. Good afternoon. Im leaving im a boyer mother. Growing up my brother and i were the obese children we were targeted by shows like the fresh prince of bellair who were targeted by a cool drink. The obes