Whats the goal here . Also this morning, dr. Anthony fauci pushes back after the president claims the coronavirus death toll in the u. S. Is exaggerated. The question is, when will the vaccines start impacting case numbers . Its way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show thats going to have to give 2021 a chance to get its bearings. I am kasie hunt on this monday, january 4th. Happy new year. We will start with the news. We begin with President Trumps remarkable thats an understatement hourlong phone call with officials in georgia, where he urged them to, quote unquote, find enough votes to overturn the States Election results. Just days before hes set to leave office, President Trump can be heard pleading with georgias secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, to alter the vote count. The call, which took place on saturday, was first reported by the Washington Post, and nbc news has obtained a recording of the conversation. So, look, all i want to do is
Confident. A 16yearold and a 17yearold. The 16yearold turned himself in just about an hour ago. Thats what were being hold by police. The 17yearold was arrested at his home in south philadelphia, shortly after the shooting. Anderson, they were able to find him by looking at surveillance tape from the gym. That is where the shooting actually took place. Police tell us from looking at the tape, its unclear if the shooting was intentional, or if it was accidental. In any case, administrators were able to look at the tape, identify the 17yearold student. They pulled his address, dispatched police out to his house. They were able to make that arrest. What theyve been unable to do at this point is find the handgun that was used in the shooting, whether it be intentional or accidental. So is there any indication of a motive here . Thats a good question. Still early on in the investigation. Police are still trying to determine what the motive was, if any, if it was intentional, if there was a
We begin with president ial politics. And the newly formed democratic ticket. Hillary clinton will formally introduce senator tim kaine as her running mate later today at a rally in miami. Moments after clinton tweeted the announcement, the virginia senator also took to twitter and shared his excitement in both english and spanish. Donald trump attacked senator kaine asking, is that the same kaine that took hundreds of thousands of dollars in gifts while governor of virginia and didnt get whited while bob m did . It was legal under virginia law. Meanwhile, new reaction from the republican nominee about senator ted cruzs in famous rnc speech. It is part of an interview that will air on cbs sunday morning tomorrow. He did get booed off the stage. Thats a good thing as far as im concerned. I gave him a home. I defeated him soundly by millions and millions of votes. It wasnt like it was close. I gave him a home. I had if he would like to speak, speak. He was fine. Nothing earth shaking. An
Ago all watching this down in d. C. Quite a month its been. Dance with his wife. What is happening tonight . Reporter it has been quite a month don. Really hard to believe its only four weeks. Should be measuring time in dog years because so much can happen any given day. And lot of what has happened not good news for the president. Press conference yesterday, rally tomorrow is seen as something of a way to reset things for the president. On the way down here to maralargo, he made a stop in South Carolina, toured a boeing factory. Here is part of what he had to say in that visit. When American Workers win, america as a country wins, big league wins. Thats my message here today. America is going to start winning again, winning like never ever before. Reporter so by now thats by now familiar rhetoric, the words and rhetoric from the campaign trail and very much what we expect to hear from the president tomorrow at the rally at the airport. This is described by white house as Campaign Ral