Here in new york. And the breaking news, we know donald trump lost the election. This morning, its fair to ask whether he lost his mind. So if you think thats harsh, its actually the most charitable explanation for the astonish new evidence that has come to light. Audio first obtained by the Washington Post reveals the president trying to bully as georgias republican secretary of state into, quote, finding votes to overturn president elect bidens win there. The audio includes what might be construed the threat of criminal prosecution. So either the president has just completely lost his grip on reality and there is much in the hourlong recording to suggest this, or he got caught committing an act that you will hear legal experts say is at a minimum morally repugnant, and at a maximum, a conspiracy to violate election law. All of this on the eve of the crucial Georgia Senate runoffs. Also breaking overnight, all ten living former defense secretaries felt the need to band together to wri
And your neighbors so we can have the largest voter turnout in the history of the South Carolina primary. [ cheers ] this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Good saturday morning to you. This morning, there are more cases of the coronavirus in the United States. A spekd patient in california second patient in california with no recent travel history, no known contact with an infected person has been diagnosed with the virus. An hour from now, polls in South Carolina are opening. 54 delegates at stake for the democratic candidates. Joe biden counting on a win today to jumpstart his campaign. Today could offer the next step in the end of the war in iraq or at least in afghanistan i should say, or getting to that points. A historic Peace Agreement between the United States and the taliban is set to be signed this morning. Were starting, though, with the growing concerns about the spread of the coronavirus. There are now more than 85,000 confirmed cases around the w
Energy, they dont want to be lo locked into a house or an apartment or some space. Its not for our country. Were not built that way. You know, mika, that was good morning, everybody, welcome to morning joe. That was actually an illustration of what writer windsor mann in his latest analysis of donald trump has done. Last month donald trump declared victory over the coronavirus, and this month he declared war. This week he surrendered, and its very interesting, mika, that that surrendering is coming as the United States just passed a thousand deaths. New york city yesterday new york city alone, one city alone, had more people die from the coronavirus yesterday than died in afghanistan fighting in 2020 in 2019 in 2018, in 2017, and than 2016 combined. More people died yesterday in new york city than died this year in afghanistan, the year before that, the year before that, the year before that, the year before that and the year before that, and the president is now surrendering. Already.
Press release and thats what it is. New york specifically though . We didnt get into the allocation but the allocation should be proportionate to the need, right . This allocation, 500 billion for the states. How do you allocate it among the states . Allocate it proportion to need. You know where the covid cases are. You can look at a map. You see the cases. You know that because you see when the president talks about reopening different states are in different places. Yes, different states have radically different situations when it comes to number of cases. So allocate the money where the problem exists. Allocate the funding to where the covid problem exists. In past bills where theyve done Health Care Funding for quote unquote covid, youve seen the numbers. Some states got about 200,000 for every covid case. New york got about 12,000 for every covid case. How do you justify that . Well, because its the senate, they wanted to give every state money so every senator had something to g
Have been upgraded from third degree to Second Degree felony murder. Hes the one pinning floyd to the pavement. He kept him there. We got all four. Demonstrators chanted we got all four after the other three former officers were charged with aiding and abetting Second Degree murder. Floyds death has exposed a raw nerve in this country. A huge march happened defying a curf curfew. Portland, oregon, protesters were met with riot police and National Guard troops. One of the many flash points has been at the trump white house. It has been pushing protesters further and farther away. We get the latest from cnns alex marquadt. Reporter the large demonstrations have been focused for the past week on the white house. Today this was as far as the demonstrators could come, pushed back even farther away from Lafayette Park. Now about another half block away. Still, protesters came in huge numbers peacefully chanting, taking a knee at times, singing, listening to music. A Real Party Like atmospher