Virus has, once again, infiltrated the president s inner circle. President trumps son, don jr. , and the son of his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, both revealing they have tested positive. That news now sidelining giuliani from the president s voter fraud case. He is now selfisolating. Experts are again warning of whats to come as the record surge of new coronavirus cases pushes hospitals to the brink. Polo sandoval is joining me from new york. What are you learning . Reporter not only are infections up right now, death rates are as well. Just last week alone, over 10,000 people lost their lives to covid in the United States. When you look at the weekly death rate from just about a month ago, thats nearly double. As we get closer to thanksgiving, dont be surprised if you see less people at airports across the country, including here at new yorks jfk. A couple of reasons, airlines are reporting drops in bookings, increases in cancellations, and of course the guidance from the cdc rec
At the white house, two republican state lawmakers, leaders of the Michigan State senate and house reportedly heading to washington. We are working on getting more details about the focus of the meeting but it comes a day after republican starts to backtrack on the certification of michigans results amid reports of a phone call with donald trump and democrats are crying foul claiming it is part of an emerging legal strategy by the Trump Legal Team to enlist gop controlled state legislatures to overturn key battleground results and it comes as the president s legal teams that he won in a landslide and they are going to prove it. Do they have a case, what is the evidence they are presenting and what is the strategy when they claim multiple pathways to victory. Kevin cork breaks down the points they are making and we will examine the evidence they are presenting with a veteran of the florida battle straight ahead. Members of the squad say they are making progress getting the vision of the
And well put that together, mark. Good afternoon to you. The coronavirus would top the g20. And theyre looking for a vaccine just like in the United States. Weve seen a screen shot of the president participating in a zoom meeting with World Leaders. Very 2020. The president is at his golf club. Weve seen him saying he won the election claiming victory even though there hasnt been voter fraud around the country. We heard from the press secretary who says the results they have a result to question at this point. It was not an orderly transition that he was given and now, its voters simply ask questions about a fraught lent mailin Ballot System were told were crazy and subverting democracy. The hypocrisy is real. Republicans on capitol hill are not thrilled that this process keeps getting dragged out. Utah senator mitt romney criticizing the president s meeting with michigan lawmakers as they get ready to certify on monday. Having failed to make a case of wide spread conspiracy hes at t t
Exit strategy . President trump spreads more election lies as he finally hints hell leave the white house. Its going to be a very hard thing to concede. What will be left of the Republican Party when he is gone . Ill speak to a member of the Republican Senate leadership roy blunt and newly elected congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis and nancy mace coming up. Plus, power play. Democrats and republicans face off in the last election of 2020. The country is crying out for healing. As president elect biden fills his cabinet, who will have control of the senate to potentially confirm them . Ill speak to georgia democrat candidate jon oshoff ahead. Hello. Im dana bash in for jake tapper in washington. As americans finish an unusual thanksgiving weekend, the nation is heading into what is expected to be a devastating month for the pandemic. Already 4 million new u. S. Covid cases and more than 34,000 deaths this month alone. We havent even begun to see the effect of thanksgiving travel, dinners,
Cnn newsroom. This morning the u. S. Is facing the challenge of how to handle the holiday as coronavirus is really spreading out of control. Just yesterday the u. S. Added more than 195,000 new cases, which is a record for the second straight day. And with more than 82,000 hospitalizations, that means those patients will likely spend their thanksgiving alone without their family in the hospital. Cnns Polo Sandoval is live with us from Jfk International airport in new york and its a tough choice. People want to see their relatives, but it just is not safe, according to the cdc. Reporter and youre likely going to see that affect travel, too, guys. You need to keep in mind that the cdc did roll out thp guidance this week, recommending that families stay home or advising against thanksgiving travel. Thats one reason the nations airports will probably be a lot quieter. Some airlines reporting they are seeing increases in cancellations and drops in bookings. Its a broader, and some fear, lon