they re saying trump voter has so much more spirit, dedication they walkover last that trump volter is coming to vote. gop hopefuls in iowa urging voters to brave the storm get out to vote as extreme blizzard conditions scale back events with just one day to go to the caucuses. and our next guest warns it could hurt record turnout with a plea to voters is party chair jeff kaufman thanks for being here. we know iowa voters iowa citizens are hearty people used to the weather they re dedicated to this and invested in campaigns visiting the state. do you think this will, i mean, but this is next level weather how diewrng it will impact things? i would say it could be worse. and right now behind me i don t know if you can hear this pete but there are huge snowplows going up and down the streets but here s the thing if there were ice or if the snow was continuing, then we would have
the agency says the shift will allow for additional reporting, flexibility, reduce the reporting burden on states and jurisdictions, and maximize surveillance resources. but my next guest warns, as winter approaches, now is not the time to let down your guard. joining us is dr. anthony fauci, chief medical divorce for president biden and director of the national institutes of allergy and infectious diseases. welcome. we re so glad to have you with us. thank you for having me, pam. i want to start off talking with you, what i just mentioned. what do you make of the cdc s move amid a new concern of a more dangerous variant? i don t think that s going to have any negative impact at all. it s a question of how often you are reporting things. we have a pretty good feel for the cadence of how things are
pfizer is not yet submitted their data to the fda on 5 to 11-year-olds. that is expected by maybe late september. i don t think we ll see approval for kids under 12 until late 2021. yet young children remain, of course, dangerously vulnerable right now just as our new school year is getting underway. the associated press reports covid outbreaks have delayed or closed down in-person learning in over a dozen of our states. in his latest column, our next guest warns, we have to proceed with caution. we must recognize that the pandemic is in a new and highly dangerous stage that puts children at far more risk than we had anticipated. so we re happy to head back with us tonight. the founding director of columbia s national center for disaster preparedness. he advises us on public health. also a professor of pediatrics
sway and influence the very foundation of our honored democracy, our elections? a direct assault on the very tenets of our republic, our sovereignty and our american values. our next guest warns, quote: this is a new form of warfare, and we don t have a strategy to deal with it. so what can, what should we do? alaska republican senator dan sullivan joins us, he s a member of the armed services committee among others. that committee held hearings on foreign cyber hacking, and he joins us from washington. thank you for being with us this evening. good evening, eric. good to be here. eric: of course. first of all, i mean, do you think we can adequately bolster our defenses, as you call it, in this new form of warfare, and why haven t they been adequately bolstered and why haven t we been protected until now? it s a great question. and one of the things that happened this week with the hearing and the briefings and the new report is that there is growing consensus in some important are
very good friday morning to you. welcome to early start. i m ashleigh banfield. i m zoraida sambolin. we are bringing you the news from a to z. it is 5:00 a.m. in the east. let s get started here. some developments overnight be want to tell you about, very unusual. a shoot-out? a federal building and ice agent killing another and another ice agent injured. how and why this happened. new details on whitney houston s funeral. we know who will sing, who will speak and who will simply witness it all. your car may be getting smarter as you get a little dumber. you see these images all the time, don t you? distracted drivers endangering you and me. the d.o.t. department of transportation is going to crack down on this. no facebook until you park, folks. it s a huge mystery. have you been following this, it s all over twitter. the stephen colbert show mysteriously canceled some shows. we re going to try to dig deep and figure out what happened for you. we want to b