Superman for about 15 minutes. Honestly. Given that the Washington Post is reporting that trump wants to hammer biden about his son hunter, expect to hear more baseless accusations of the same ilk on tuesday. The same way he employed but her emails as a strategy in 2016. Now, there cease some good news. A slew of new polls show biden with a strong lead headed into the debate. A brandnew poll released by nbc news and Marist College found that in wisconsin and michigan, biden is ahead by eight and ten points. And in neighboring minnesota, a state trump has been actively campaigning in, biden is up by six points. And in an abc news Washington Post poll, biden was ahead by a whopping ten points nationally. But im suspicious about polls are they telling the full story . Im going to ask that of the next guest. Joining me now is the democratic pollster and host of the podcast strange days. Eric boller, author and editor. Brittany packnett cunningham, a member of president obamas 21st Century
How being told to wear a mask became the emblematic phrase of 2020. Hello, im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. Deadlines come and go in eu negotiations. We know how it works. They always find a deal in the end. Dont they . Perhaps not, in the case of brexit. A uk government source said tonight there is every chance we just dont get there. Maybe there is no compromise that suits both sides. For now, both sides say theyll keep going, as long as they possibly can, with neither willing to take the blame for walking away. Tonight, after another phone call between london and brussels, borisjohnson and the Eu Commission president ursula von der leyen said there are remaining significant differences. But it does seem borisjohnson will be heading to brussels later this week, maybe to coincide with the eu Leaders Summit which begins on thursday. In truth, the arguments are well rehearsed and well understood. This afternoon in the house of commons, in answer to an urgent qu
The white house says hes going to wait until advised by his medical team. Now, this comes on the heels of the Fda Advisory Committee recommending authorization of modernas vaccine, that announcement could come literally at any moment. It would mean two strong options already. The news cant come soon enough because this is happening at the same time. The u. S. This morning is once again hitting a new record high for total hospitalizations around the country. New infections and deaths sadly are soaring. One week away from christmas experts are worried that holiday gatherings will only make things worse. Lets begin with cnns joe johns, he is at the white house. The Vice President got his shot earlier, big moment for the country. The president was absent, though. Reporter absolutely, thats right. I will talk about that in just a minute, but this event was to promote the vaccine as well as to educate people and to push back to the extent possible at the idea of vaccine skepticism. Dr. Antho
His onetime rival Pete Buttigieg to lead the department of transportation which, by the way, has been coordinating with operation warp speed for Vaccine Distribution. One thing the d. O. T. Cant control, though, the weather. In a twist that is so 2020, theres now a noreaster threatening to snarl vaccine deliveries in our country by dropping up to two feet of snow. More on that in a moment. First, these are the facts on the pandemic. This morning the New York Times reports the Trump Administration is negotiating a deal to help pfizer produce tens of millions of more doses of his its vaccine. Thats noteworthy considering the government turned down an order to secure more doses back in november. A new way to fight the pandemic from your own home. The fda just gave emergency use authorization to the first overthecounter at home covid test. No sending samples to the lab. Results in as little as 20 minutes. Even with positive news like that, this sobering warning from the cdc which now proje
Incoming First Lady Jill Biden will receive their vaccines on monday. When the outgoing President Trump receives his vaccination is a question. The cdc will still need to give its authorization to Moderna Vaccine before vaccinations can happen possibly on monday. This is a landmark moment in the fight against the virus. The fight is nowhere near over. This week alone 1 in 216 americans tested positive for coronavirus. Just this week, 1 in 216. The 12th day in a row a Record Number of americans are the in hospital with coronavirus, more than 114,000 and on thursday, for the third day in a row, the u. S. Had more than 3,000 deaths from covid, an average of more than 2600 deaths a day over the last week. In total, more than 312,000 people in the u. S. Have lost their lives to this virus. Despite this all there remains a steady flow of disinformation about the virus and mask wearing and the vaccine, including from the president. Various republican elected officials, and maga media and cont