Directed the fda to give emergency use authorization to a coronavirus therapy called convalescent plasma. President trump sharing the podium with the head of the fda, the agency that just one day ago the president accused of harboring a deepstate operation bent on derailing his reelection prospects. The therapy refers to the treatment of hospitalized covid19 patients with medicine made from the blood of people who have recovered from the coronavirus disease. It has already been used to treat more than 70,000 hospitalized patients. According the health and Human Services secretary alex azar. Lets go over to jeremy diamond. The president saying this therapy, convalescent plasma, will save countless lives. A familiar ring. The president has endorsed some treatments and therapy that is the scientist community did not sign off on. Any concern out there right now . What are you hearing this might be a similar thing. We all hope it works, of course, but what are you hearing . Reporter theres
Country together now . Ill speak to Symone Sanders and House Majority whip James Clyburn next. Sore loser . President trump casting doubt on the legitimatecy of the electio with no evidence. This is an embarrassment to our country. Will the president concede and what is the future of the Republican Party . Two prominent republicans senator mitt romney and Maryland Governor larry hogan join me to discuss next. Plus, flipping blue. Joe biden takes the lead in georgia and wins other republicanheld states as both sides work to get out the vote, did progressives and black americans make the difference . We will talk exclusively with Voting Rights leader Stacey Abrams and democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez. Hello, im jake tapper in pennsylvania. The state of our union is turning the proverbial page. Joe biden will be the 46th president of the United States of america. At his side the very first woman Vice President , current senator Kamala Harris. Last night, the president elec
I will Symone Sanders and House Majority whip James Clyburn next. Sore loser . President trump casting doubt on the legitimacy of the election with no evidence. This is an embarrassment to our country. Will the president concede and what is the future of the Republican Party . Two prominent republicans senator mitt romney and Maryland Governor larry hogan join me to discuss next. Plus, flipping blue. Joe biden takes the lead in georgia and wins other republicanheld states as both sides work to get out the vote, did progressives and black americans make the difference . We will talk exclusively with Voting Rights leader Stacey Abrams and democratic congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez. Hello, im jake tapper in washington. The state of our union is turning the proverbial page. Joe biden will be the 46th president of the United States of america. At his side the very first woman Vice President , current senator Kamala Harris. Last night, the president elect addressed the nation saying he
To discuss. Plus, clipping blue. Joe biden wins in georgia and other republicanheld states. As both sides work to get out the vote, did progressives and black americans make the difference . Well talk exclusively with Voting Rights leader, stacy aprogram abra abrams, and alexandria casio cortez. Im jake tapper in washington, with the state of our union is turning the proverbial page. Joe biden will be the 46th president of the United States. And by his side, the first woman Vice President , Kamala Harris. Last night, the Vice President addressed the nation, saying he would be a president for all americans. Folks, im a proud democrat. But i will govern as an american president. Ill work as hard for those who didnt vote for me. As those who did. Let this grim era of demonization in america begin to end here and now. He called this time in america, quote, time to heal, the wounds of conviction. Also, ravages of a pandemic thats killed 237,000 americans and is only getting worse. One thing
Petulance over his election defeat, but if that is the case, the president is fuming while rome burns. The country is on fire with the coronavirus pandemic. Those are the words from the republican governor of ohio, mike dewine, on fire. More than 150,000 new cases reported overnight, that is a record. A Record Number of people hospitalized. 900 american deaths reported just yesterday. A key model used by the white house projects that 2200 americans will die a day by midjanuary, 2,200 and that a total of 440,000 americans will be dead by march and thats if we do everything right, which we are not. Since we last heard the president s voice out loud 7,000 americans have died from coronavirus. Since we last heard the president s voice there have been 920,000 new cases. Thats remarkable. Joining us now to talk about this all is david axelrod, he is a former Senior Advisor to president obama and his campaign, and cnn White House Correspondent kaitlan collins. David, i want to talk about what