The sun coming up 6 00 a. M. Its wednesday, august 28th. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Including special counsel jack smith trying to salvage the federal Election Interference case against donald trump. Filing a formal indictment against the former president. Were going to bring you excellent analysis in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump now says that he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign still needs to be resolved. And well have more details about that the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. That comes as israel launches a broad operation in the west bank with raids and air strikes in that territory. Im Jonathan Lemire along with u. S. Special correspondent for bbc news katty kay in this morning for joe, mika and willie. Well be joined by Symone Sanderstownsend, and mike barnicle, and nbc news capitol hill correspondent, you just saw her on way too early, ali vitali. Lo
Ashamed of us right now. Roll credits Warner Brothers bypassing theaters and going direct to your tv. Can Movie Theaters survive blow announcer live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. Good evening. We are on the doorsteps of that dark winter that Health Experts have been warning us about the beginning of that promise is going to be immeasurable, even with a vaccine on the horizon. We know this because yesterday the United States reported more than 2800 deaths, the most in a single day since this pandemic began according to johns hopkins. So far its killed more than 275,000 of our fellow americans. Another will die in 30 seconds and another, 30 seconds later. All of them far more than just a number among the victims a 70yearold nurse who came out of retirement to teach a couple married 47 years who died on the same day and a First Responder who served us on 9 11. Experts expect the deaths to keep rising. In part because the Halftime Report
Capitol police, citing the increased threats against them in recent weeks. Turning now to the battle against covid19. As the white house gears up for a mass vaccination of americans, the World Health Organization has a team in wuhan, china, investigating the origins of the virus. The team was released from quarantine just yesterday. Our Ramy Inocencio was in wuhan during the initial outbreak last year and is back covering the investigation. Reporter finally free in wuhan to find covids origin. 13 experts from the World Health Organization liberated after 14 days in quarantine. They tweeted photos of their departure. New yorkbased epidemiologisted release, focus. What contacts they had, what behaviors they had, and does that lead us into different geography or different behavior. So its unclear if china is the real source, the original source of the virus. Reporter that will probably frustrate the many people around the world who believe covid did come from china. The Seafood Market tho
Celebrated thanksgiving a month and a half ago, and since then, the nation of 37000000 has seen its daily coronavirus case count, nearly triple. According to the Public Health agency of canada, the number of infections has gone up from 2000 new cases a day in mid october to around 5500 a day, with few canadians flying to get their turkey dinner. Many are blaming the festive gatherings themselves and not travel for the surge. If the current trend continues Public Health officials in canada say that the country could see up 260000 new cases of covert 1000. 00 per day, by the end of december. In the states, a search like canadas would likely take the country over the edge. Currently, the u. S. Is seeing approximately 200000. 00 new infections a day. With the current trends, christmas will likely be very different this year in both the u. S. And canada. But there is a light at the end of the tunnel. Vaccines are being fast tracked to combat the virus. And one of the front runners from phar
Ashamed of us right now. Roll credits Warner Brothers bypassing theaters and going direct to your tv. Can Movie Theaters survive blow announcer live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. Good evening. We are on the doorsteps of that dark winter that Health Experts have been warning us about the beginning of that promise is going to be immeasurable, even with a vaccine on the horizon. We know this because yesterday the United States reported more than 2800 deaths, the most in a single day since this pandemic began according to johns hopkins. So far its killed more than 275,000 of our fellow americans. Another will die in 30 seconds and another, 30 seconds later. All of them far more than just a number among the victims a 70yearold nurse who came out of retirement to teach a couple married 47 years who died on the same day and a First Responder who served us on 9 11. Experts expect the deaths to keep rising. In part because the Halftime Report