[applause] and i want to say the proud grandson of richard nixon. [applause] thank you so much for being here tonight for what i know will be a fascinating discussion. we are delighted to have you all here again in person, not in front of a zoom camera or a computer. [applause] over the years we have had the honor to host many distinguished guests here in yorba linda. we have never, , however, had te opportunity to welcome someone who has served as attorney general of the united states not once but twice, and not in one presidential administration but in two residential ministrations separated by 25 years. it s pretty unique. that is a unique distinction in american history and it says a great deal about william barr s patriotism and his commitment to public service. and perhaps his two tours of duty as attorney general under two very different presidents were the inspiration of his book one damn thing after another. our guest of honor tonight has added a distinguished care
Different scenarios here. It doesnt necessarily mean that we will have a vaccine bay late october but it definitely shows there is something in the works. Start to preparing to distribute a Covid Vaccine as soon as late october is what the cdc told Public Health officials across the country providing distribution scenarios for two different potential vaccines prioritizing certain groups for the vaccine if approved Like Health Care workers. But there is still no guarantee for a vaccine. The u. S. Jumped back to more than 1,000 new recorded deaths on tuesday. Ride free take risks. That is our motto, right . Reporter now it appears were learning just how deadly the risks were at last months sturgis motorcycle rally, Health Officials confirming a 60yearold minnesota man is the first known covid19 death traced back to the ten day event attended by more than 400,000 people. Where pandemic protocols were not enforced or embraced. With 17 states reporting an uptick in new cases the National Su
Cases. Those numbers will get worse and worse in the coming weeks, sadly. Dr. Anthony fauci warning that we still havent seen the full brunt of the thanksgiving surge adding, and im quoting him now, the middle of january could be a really dark time for us. But this week could also mark a turning point in the pandemic thats claimed a million and a half lives around the world. On thursday, the fda will hold a crucial meeting to review pfizers Coronavirus Vaccine. Immediate distribution of the vaccine is expected to begin very soon after this emergency authorization. Were also following the president ial transition and the announcement of key members of president elect bidens health team. They include his picks for health and Human Services secretary and the cdc director. He has also named dr. Fauci as a chief medical adviser on covid. Lets get some more on the breaking pandemic news right now. Cnns nick watt has more from los angeles for us. Nick, two of the greatest attacks in american
President trumps personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani on the scheme in ukraine for which President Trump has now been impeached. The scheme to pressure ukraine into announcing investigations of Vice President joe biden and the concurrent use of u. S. Military aid and visits with u. S. Government officials and other things that the Ukrainian Government desperately wanted. Basically as cudgels to try to force them into announcing those investigations about biden. Well, now tonight as the articles of impeachment have been walked over to the senate by the impeachment managers, actually basically right as that was happening, the impeachment committees in the house simultaneously to this moment released some additional phone records from mr. Parnas which have revealed yet further information about who was involved in this scheme and how it worked. Well, today in new york city i met with lev parnas and with his lawyer joseph bondy. And so tonight we are going to present this exclusive interview. Mr.
Joining us now is David Gregory . A win is a win is a win. I dont have a preference, but if i work for bernie im happy i won. But last time they ran they were against Hillary Clinton who had lots of legacy brand naming and he crushed her by 22 points. He got 60 of the vote. When you go from 60 of New Hampshire being for you to last night 74 voting against you or for somebody other than you, its a win. But i think he is probably, my guess is, an uneasy front runner right now. Im actually surprised at the weakness of his victory as youve been saying. The lowest percentage any winner in New Hampshire has ever gotten. He still won, but, you know, if hes not pulling away from these candidates in the states where he is the strongest, the whitest and most northeastern. Thats his base. I think hes got problems. Waja . Im going to make nominee. After two of the whitest states have gone in New Hampshire and iowa. The base is people of color. And i think we should cool our heels for a second and