Im natalie allen. Cnn newsroom starts right now. Thank you for joining us. The numbers are overwhelming, but consider this, to get a sense of how many people in the u. S. Have been infected with the coronavirus. According to Johns Hopkins university, the total stands at more than 3. 2 million. Thats more than the individual populations of 21 states, washington, d. C. , and puerto rico. 29 states are reporting spikes in cases. You can see them in red and orange here. Single day case records were broken saturday in texas, wisconsin, and south carolina. The mayor of austin calls texas a cautionary tale. Im watching whats happening in cities around the country that have gotten their numbers low and now theyre relaxing and it looks like too many of them are going to try to do what we did in texas when we reopened and austin is a cautionary tale. Cities cannot open in any way that looks like what they used to do before the pandemic. New guidance from the cdc says up to 40 of people infected
Announcer this is new day weekend with Victor Blackwell and christi paul. Beautiful look at atlanta there. Good morning and thank you for being with us. Brandnew hour, new day of protests across this country after the 11th straight night thousands of people out. A few shots here, minneapolis, miami, atlanta there in west st. Louis county in missouri. This is now a global moment. A lot of focus is on Police Brutality, Law Enforcement here in america. A Law Enforcement culture. Over the last several days weve seen Police Fire Tear gas and rubber bullets at nonviolent protesters so theres an investigation right now, in fact, after a 75yearold man was allegedly shoved to the ground. Well show you those protests. But thousands of people are expected at a memorial for george floyd in north carolina. His death is what sparked this renewed focus on racial injustice. And this afternoon theres a large demonstration scheduled in washington while the fencing and barricades have gone up outside of
Its focus and stop terrorism. We have to focus on terrorism and have to stop terrorism. Since ive raised that criticism and its okay, got noncredit for it but these are minor details nato since announced a new initiative front page of the wall street journal four days ago focused on just that. America must unite the whole civilized world in the fight against islamic terrorism. [applause] pretty much like we did with communism during the cold war. Weve tried it. President obamas way. Doesnt work. He gave the world his apology tour. We got isis. And many other problems in return. Thats what we got. Remember the famous apology to were sorry for everything. Id like to conclude my remarks today by again expressing our solidarity with the people of orlando, who have come under this horrific attack. When im president , i pledge to protect and defend all americans who live inside our borders. Wherever they come from, wherever they were born, i dont care, all americans, living here, and followi