Wednesday. Tomorrow also marks the start of judge Amy Coney Barretts Supreme Court confirmation hearings. The hearings are scheduled to run through thursday as republicans push to fill the Supreme Court vacancy ahead of election day. Meanwhile, Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer is calling on judge barrett to refuse herself from some significant decisions, should he be confirmed to the high court. Given judge barretts flects of interest, she should recuse herself from any decision involving the Affordable Care act and its protections, and any decision related to the election that we will have on november 3rd. The process is already improper. Shes being rushed through to decide decisions she already seems to have made up her mind on. The controversial hearings come as a former cdc director says we should expect in 20,000 additional coronavirus deaths over just the next 20 days. But first we have breaking news out of the white house. The Trump Administration is asking the president ial
We dont obviously want to see a democratically elected autocrat take the place of an undemocratically elected dictator. Which was the case before that. Holly williams is in cairo this morning. Whats the latest there now . Reporter good morning, terrell. Here in egypt we saw a lot more violence yesterday. In cairo, protesters who were angry with president morsi fought running street battles with the police. Protesters throwing rocks, Police Firing back with tear gas. One person was killed when a crowd attacked the headquarters of the muslim brotherhood, the Islamist Group from which the president draws much of his support. Beyond the violence you get the sense the president s opponents dont quite know what to do. Some people are trying to mount a legal challenge to his new powers. Given the fact that hes now made himself immune to the courts, that may be useless. Terrell . Is this likely to be resolved in negotiations or could we see this turn into a long, drawnout affair with protests
Memorable. Good morning and welcome to early start. Im kaylee hartung. And im dave briggs in atlanta. After super bowl liii, apologies for the voice. No sleep. Youre right, lowest scoring super bowl ever. But it comes down to making plays and the rams had opportunities, they just didnt do it. That is why the patriots are the patriots. Defense still wins championships. Did you feel it was boring or just one of those great defensive efforts . I thought it was one of those great defensive efforts. Miami dolphins fans should be excited. Brian flores, the defensive coordinator for the patriots headed to that job. It was a terrific game plan by Bill Belichick who gets another one at age 66. Lets show you how it happened. Tom brady has his sixth ring, but it did not start well. His first pass was picked off by cory littleton. To see the first shot that tom brady threw down the field be ent intercepted, it set the tone. Acome and also gostkowski mi the field good there. And 14 punts in this ga
FOXBORO — Only Tom Brady could draw tens of thousands of fans to Gillette Stadium on a mid-June night in the middle of the NBA Finals.The Patriots honored the greatest player in NFL history with a one-of-a-kind celebration Wednesday night.Nearly every available seat was filled, including hundreds that had been set up on the Gillette […]