Likelihood. russian president vladimir putin sounding a lot like republicans, with the january 6th riot, saying the mob had some political demands. plus let s get excited to head back to the bars. let s get ready for the greatest time in history to grab a beer. get a shot, get a beer. we will talk to anheuser-busch on how they hope a free pint will help get americans vaccinated. does it help if you already got one? i think so. just go there with your vaccine card. to krispy kreme. good morning, everybody. it is saturday, june 5th. i m kendis gibson. i m lindsey reiser. we re live in msnbc headquarters in new york. a beautiful morning in new york city. the sun coming up a lot earlier across the country as we head towards summer. and i love that time of summer when the sun is up when we are on the air. exactly. it makes us feel less alone.
So what are they? we break down the pentagon s mysterious conclusions about ufos ahead of a crucial report later this month. and progress for trans americans in the most unlikely of places. if i can be a faithful person, if they can believe that i enjoy praying and singing and going to church, then imagine some of the beautiful loving parts of other trans people s lives. breaking barriers in the church just in time for pride month. good morning. it s saturday, june 5th. i m lindsey reiser. i m kendis gibson. happy pride. we have a team of reporters and analysts following the latest for you right now from tel aviv to miami. we are going to begin with donald trump returning to the political spotlight today. the former president set to speak at the north carolina republican republican convention and he has a jam-packed schedule
the white house and cyber security experts warning of a growing threat of cyber attacks. certainly this is a priority to him. nearly five months after a mob stormed the u.s. capitol there are new developments in the case against at least one of the rioters. and a big change coming to the nfl as the league announces it will end the controversial practice of race norming. it does not belong in this particular practice. black and white brains aren t any different. what sparked the change and what it means going forward. newsroom starts right now. good morning. we re so glad to have you with us this saturday, june 5th. i m boris sanchez. good morning, everyone. i m amara walker. you re in the cnn newsroom. webegin this hour with what the governor of california is calling a disgusting slap in the face to those who have lost loved ones to gun violence.
Security threat the climate emergency poses. velshi starts now. good morning. it is saturday, june 5th. the united states has reached another sad milestone in the covid-19 pandemic. more than 600,000 americans have died from the disease, all in the last 15 months. that far exceeds the failed former president s proclamation that the death toll could be substantially under 100,000 and be closer to 60,000. summoning dr. evil, the disgraced former president says china should pay $10 trillion to america and the world for the death and destruction they have caused. by the way, that was put out via statement, not via tweet since he s still banned from twitter and not even via the trump blog, because the blog was ended after 29 days, leaving us to ponder the question, what was read
Vaccinated. thank you so much for joining us this saturday, june 5th. it s good to see you, my friend. thank you. i m feeling good this morning. i feel like things are nearly normal and i feel just optimistic about life today. we are getting there. little by little, we are getting there. yes, hopefully, soon. let s turn to the rising national security threat from faceless cybercriminals targeting key measure infrastructure and businesses. the white house is blaming russian-based hackers for an attack on jbs, the world s l largest supplier and colonial gas pipeline that sent prices soaring across the u.s. on friday, christopher wray