Company Purdue Pharma appears before congress to answer for its role of the buick crisis. We begin in the u. S. Where covered 19 cases have now passed 50000000 with no slowdown in size the rollout of the 1st Pfizer Vaccine across the atlantic and the u. K. Offers hope but relief in the states is still a long way off on tuesday president elect joe biden and his plan to bring an end to the pandemic mike hanna has a story. President tran convened what was billed as a proxy summit just days before the f. D. A. Is q. To decide on whether to grant an emergency use authorization for the 1st of 2 vaccines and it appears the president is intent on claiming credit for the unprecedented keeps up the fact seems development were just days away from authorization from the f. D. A. And were pushing on the heart that which point we will immediately begin mass distribution before operation warp speed the typical time frame for development that approval has you know. Could be infinity and we were very v
President trump saying youre welcome for the market milestone, this as joe biden lays out his cabinet picks and the plan for his first 100 days. We have insight all morning long. We hear from Chris Bedford from the federalist, tennessee senator Marsha Blackburn, michigan congresswoman, Debbie Dingell and laura trump. Stimulus showdown, millions of americans are waiting for another plan the to finally get pushed through congress, treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin meantime will move unspent stimulus money out of the Federal Reserve, if you will. This is rescue money. And it needs to be reallocated by congress. So thats on nancy pelosi. Tax threats, new York Governor Andrew Cuomo promising a new income tax for the state if the government does not give out more coronavirus related aid. Okay. Keeping an eye on the Holiday Shopping season, weve got the best deals you can expect ahead of black friday and cyber monday. And mystery in the desert, an other worldly discovery in utah have people a
Hospitalizations are surging out of control in california, 45 counties are now in the states most restrictive tier meaning the spread of covid19 is widespread. Thanks for joining us today at 3 im Sanaz Tahernia hospitalizations have increased 81 over the last 2 weeks in cases here in the bay area have now surpassed 138,000. All of these numbers increasing right ahead of the thanksgiving holiday when many people are hoping to gather with their families our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala is live for us in sacramento with more on californias latest covid19 update ashleigh. Yes and as well the states Top Health Official doctor mark galli says that those hospitalizations and covid19 cases are surging in the state thats leading he and other state leaders to request a 7 counties to take a step back in the states tiered reopening system with an even larger majority of counties and the states most restrictive tier. Statewide i dont believe weve ever seen as many hospital admissions. Incr
We begin this morning with President Trumps efforts to reverse the results of the president ial election. Mr. Trump fired the top cyber official after the agency he has rejected the allegations of voter fraud. Joe biden is building out his white house staff as the Trump Administration continues to block his move into office. From washington, what is on tap for mr. Biden today . President elect joe biden is going to be meeting in a virtual round table with Frontline Health care workers. Hes pushing forward despite President Trump continuing to falsely claim hes won the election. Two weeks after election day, supporters of President Trump cheered on the president in pennsylvania. I want to help support the president and what hes doing and make sure all the legal votes get counted. President trump lost pennsylvania to joe biden by more than 80,000 votes. The legal effort led by Rudy Giuliani is a long shot. Every single legal vote has been upheld in every piece of litigation so far. Last
The pandemic queue at food banks on thanksgiving. Rich, thanks to our 2 journalists are among those injured as emotions run high in the capital. In the us a fall, a Company Admits that it deliberately addictive painkiller distribution. The deepening the crisis, we get reaction from a mother whose son died of an overdose. You know, half a 1000000 people in the country and it really just at the end of many you can meet me at murder. Other thanks so much for joining first. This is art. First this hour, the u. K. Has been slammed for holding Asylum Seekers in prison like conditions that an abandoned Army Barracks activists want the site to be closed. They say it flouts coded rules, but the governments trying to gag them with confidentiality agreements. Auntie shadi address dashti went to see for herself even if we saw they would see why are you talking . Dont like that. Why do you think of it . So theres something wrong. The government stands accused of trying to cover up the problem. The