president biden, the congressman says biden failed in his duty as president citing the ongoing crisis in afghanistan and at the southern border among other. representative gives saying i cannot stand by while biden commits via been violations of his oval office, the gop effort is unlikely to advance in the democrat-controlled house but the lawmakers say it is worth a shot. the fda authorizing pfizer s covid vaccine booster shot to people 65 and older and those at high risk. it is recommended 6 months after their second injection. it all comes after an fda advisory panel rejected the biden administration s plan to offer the third shot to all-americans. two officials resigning over the administration s plan because the white house move forward without fda approval, the biden administration hoped to begin offering boosters to fisa recipients this week but cdc must approve booster shots before they can begin. cdc guidance is expected come out after an advisory panel meets today to disc
so i don t want a booster. somebody else is going to say, if a booster can give me that much additional protection, why wouldn t i want to get it, especially if i m older and something that s a mild infection for some people could actually put them over the edge. we also know based on another large study done having boosters reduces your chance of having or rather, being vaccinated reduces your chance of having long-term side effects later on and long-term covid. i would really rather the fda give people the opportunity to make a decision with their physician about getting a booster dose. so, dr. wen, you have a school of thought here who says, yeah, the boosters may have benefit particularly for some people, aboutbut we really have focus on the unvaccinated first. we have some rejecting the shot and that s causing a whole host of problems. should we continue to work on the holdouts while offering boosters to those who want or
at this hour, we re following two developing stories. in washington, d.c., police are on high alert preparing for saturday s far-right rally in support of those charges in the january 6 insurrection. crews began fencing off the u.s. capitol overnight. amid concerns that some rally-goers may be armed. capitol police have requested assistance from the d.c. national guard in case there is any violence. we re also monitoring developments on the pandemic as the biden administration s booster shot campaign faces serious questions this morning. fda vaccine advisers are going to meet tomorrow to debate whether there is enough proof that a booster dose of pfizer s vaccine is safe and effective. the white house wants to begin offering boosters as early as next week. and now that plan is in jeopardy. we re going to talk to an expert about that in just a moment. but let s start with our nation s capitol on high alert. cnn s shimon prokupecz is live
that shows our current vaccines hold up well against severe covid, but pfizer s third shot can still increase immunity six months after the second dose with no serious safety concerns. it comes as the biden administration has been ironing out its plan in hopes of offering boosters to all americans starting next week as part of its tackling of the highly contagious delta variant. joining us, jonathan lemire, msnbc contributor, and dr. jha. i get more information on stories that break, and i have seen what you have written about the boosters. i wonder if you can share it with our viewers. i think people are confused. thank you for having me back, nicolle. it is confusing and the messaging has not been as clear as it should be. i would say a few things. first of all, our vaccines are
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