Welcome to all of you watching here in the United States, canada, and around the world. I am kim brunhuber, this is cnn newsroom. We begin with signs that the Coronavirus Vaccine supply in the u. S. May, soon, outstrip demand. According to the u. S. Septembers for Disease Control and prevention, more than 93 Million People have been fully vaccinated. But over the past few weeks, averagedaily vaccination rates have started to fall. Cnns Polo Sandoval takes a look at what might be behind the drop. Reporter as Johnson Johnsons covid19 vaccine is cleared to go into arms, again. A slight, but ongoing, drop in overall shots being administered a day. That average number, according to the cdc, dipped below 3 million this week. The Biden Administration attributing it to vaccine hesitancy. Its a trend that the university of washingtons institute for Health Metrics and evaluation has been closely watching. Even before j js pause. Facebook runs a survey every day. And we look at that data, on a da
Heard for months and months now from top u. S. Intelligence officials from the president s former top russia adviser and from former special counsel robert mueller. Foreign actors will view the 2020 u. S. Elections as an opportunity to advance their interests. We certainly are seeing and have never stopped seeing really since 2016 efforts to engage in blind foreign influence. Right now russias Security Services and their proxies have geared up to repeat their interference in the 2020 election. We are running out of time to stop them. Theyre doing it as we sit here, and they expect to do it during the next campaign. So with all of that, you might expect President Trump to take concrete steps to frekt pr the votes of millions of you. Instead, he has ousted Joseph Maguire the man tasked with overseeing the nations intelligence agencies. It comes after a Briefing Held with lawmakers last week where according to sources, officials spelled out russias efforts to meddle in our elections again
The ukraine peace talks. The leaders of ukraine, russia, france and germany will sign a document at the end of their meeting in belarus. And the report says the group has agreed by 80 . There are no specifics on what exactly this document will say, but the main points were expected to be the withdrawal of heavy weapons the creation of a Demilitarized Zone in eastern parts of ukraine and the status of the area around luhansk and donetsk. Theres a been an uptick in the fighting in ukraine and over 5,000 people have been killed so far. We will keep you updated as the story unfolds. Okay. Now to u. S. President Barack Obamas request to congress for the authority to use military force against isis. He authorized air strikes against the militants months ago under the same authorization used for the invasion of iraq. But this comes with key differences. Jim acosta reports from the white house. Reporter president obamas proposal to authorize the war on isis opens a new door. To more than just
Inside the mall of america this afternoon, heightened security. Shopping centers on alert after a terror propaganda video targeting the mall of america. Congress should do their job. With the clock ticking, late today, another senate debate. The motion is not agreed to. But no resolution. It just doesnt make any sense. Lets try to focus on some of the things we have in common. Still no word on the british schoolgirls believed to be on their way to syria. Students were hospitalized after apparently overdosing on a drug known as molly. It seems like that can never happen to anyone. But when it does on that grand of a scale its scarier. 2015 will be the year when social issues were the star of the evening. What i spoke about regarding incarceration is real. I think we need federal laws that are comprehensive. This was my 45 seconds in my life to get on television and Say Something. So i thought i might as well use it to Say Something useful. With terrorist threats being reported against t
We should be increase iing the department of Energy Research budget by five fold to innovate our way out of this problem. We need new technologies in stories and energy distribution. We ought to be investing in these technologies that can pull carbon out of the atmosphere, we need leaders in our country that understand how significant a risk this is. Bring the American People around Common Sense Solutions that can get done and confront this so my kids and everyones kids an our grand kids actually live in a world, the kind of world weve been able to enjoy. Congressman, thank you, sir. Thank you, brooke. Thank you. And dont forget everyone watching tonight, wolf blitzer moderates our next cnn president ial town hall with Bernie Sanders. Thats at 8 00 p. M. All right, we continue on. Youre watching cnn. Heres the breaking news out of florida. Where bob kraft, the billionaire owner of the new england patriots, along with 24 other individuals, has been charged with soliciting prostitution.