President harris facing Big Bash lash over their response to the brutal murders of six hostages held by hamas terrorists. Some say they are both showing the world that america doesnt actually have israels back. This is the faulkner focus. Im john roberts in for harris. The idf found the bodies of the six hostages in a tunnel in gaza over the weekend. One of them, 23yearold israeli american Hersh Goldbergpolin, the deaths bringing fresh attention for the need for a deal to get those in captivity at home. Instead of blaming hamas terrorists, President Biden said this. Mr. President, do you think its time for prime Minister Netanyahu to do more on this issue . Do you think he is doing enough . President biden no. Well netanyahu heard that and fired back during his own News Conference. Listen here. Its really an out rage that people say that. No one is more committed to release the hostages and fight more for them than i. I also served, so please let no one teach me a lesson about such act
With a preview of where to find the best deals celebrating 73 years of maierage good friday morning. Im philip mena. We begin with thelatest surge of coronavirus cases which shows no signs of hitting a peak yet. As of thursday, more than 185,000 cases were reported setting a new single record and nearly 8 tho,000 deaths confirm. The cdc warns not to travel during thanksgiving. They say even going nearby to a neighbors house could be risky. Chicago airport rushed. One woman was surprised to get an alert that her plane was fully booked and a covid outbreak on uss Michael Murphy navy ship a quarter of the 300 sailors on that ship have tested positive they are now ashore in hawaii and no one has been hospitalized reason to be careful about a covid19 vaccine then comes the challenge to quickly get it to those who need it most. Reporter while the Trump Administration refuses to collaborate with the biden team, the nationwide roll out will take months to coordinate. Review of vaccinations fro
Undemocratic, what some Top Republicans are saying about the president s latest efforts to sow doubt about the election. This wild press appearance from Rudy Giuliani. And crimes you dont have to smell, and you cant smell this one. And a week long recount by hand. And ready, set, shop. A surprising plus of the pandemic just ahead and why the thanksgiving meal will cost less this year, and the holiday deals are starting today, a full week ahead of black friday. And plus a we love a parade like none other, and what is being done to pull off the beloved macys day parade unlike no other. Today, friday, november 20th, 2020. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. From studio 1a in rockefeller pla plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning. Happy friday and glad you are with us, and hoda is off and we have a lot of news. And potentially significant news. It is just breaking surrounding the vaccine and the coronavirus, and key step forward this morning. The Pfizer Company is
[ crowd chanting ] contested elections. Undelivered ballots, legal challenges for days. What role the courts will play in this historic election. Good evening, whoever wins the presidency will do so on a razors edge we think well know before the newscast ends in a few hours but the winner has no mandate. We are not one United States, not right now. The evidence is irrefutable. We are two tribes who see this nation, its troubles, its trials, its triumphs vastly differently. We have our own priorities, goals and aspirations. We disagree about what america is and should be and many of us appear primed for a fight. Theres no solution that magically presents itself upon transfer or continuation of power. At some point maybe we better understand each other and Work Together towards common goals, were not there yet. Thats clear and if the elections process has taught us anything its that the road to unity does not run through it and may, in fact, lead us further from it. That said i can repor
Yet to offer a single plan thats one of the reasons why the most one of most prestigious medical journals in the world the new england journal of medicine called the president quote dangerously incompetent one on to say the president turned a crisis and to a tragedy im ready to act i know what to do started on day one of my presidency we will do it. Meanwhile u. S. President all trump has spoken at a Campaign Rally in michigan way hes focused on the economy its probably the number one reason that im standing here because of trade and how we turn that around. 7 straight now were going to win the great state. Were going to win for 4 years in the white. Committee has more on all this now from washington. 7 days and counting until the official election day but well weve already had the mail in ballot thing as you point out those numbers have been searching 63000000 americans already cast in their ballots now that impersonal voting has begun particularly in even states like or districts Lik