Since early june, and a white house official released a statement saying that, quote, several white house officials are concerned about the number of times dr. Fauci has been wrong on things. What is going on here . Yeah, this is pretty remarkable. I have covered politics for a long time and seen a lot of candidates drop opo, as we call it, Opposition Research on their political opponents. I have never seen a white house do it to one of their own officials, much less in the middle of a pandemic, but that appears to be whats happening at the white house tries to relegate dr. Fauci to the sidelines amid his increasingly dire warnings about the pandemic and shortcomings in the u. S. Response. In addition to the white house official saying that fauci has been wrong a lot and that white house officials are concerned about it, the official actually provided me with a lengthy list of past comments by dr. Fauci that didnt age particularly well. These are from much earlier in the pandemic. For
Tunnel. Ahead, the nations top Infectious Disease doctor, dr. Anthony fauci will join me on the beginning of this new chapter for this country as america reaches the terrible milestone of 300,000 lives lost and more hospitals say their icus are full. All of this, not the only breaking news as we come on the air. As of the start of this broadcast, electors are beginning to lock in state results in the president ial race. New hampshire set to kick off a process that will lock in joe bidens win as President Trump works to lock down anymore republican support for his push to overturn the results. Well talk about the deadline for that. We begin not with politics but with the pandemic. We have reporters spread out across the country with the latest. Im Hallie Jackson in washington. You can see im joined by Gabe Gutierrez in columbus, ohio. John torez is with us as well. Gabe, youre at a Medical Center setting up for the first vaccines. We have seen one we know of publicly already. That was t
Trucks. This is round two of a historic distribution effort now underway across the country. Those trucks standing by, willing to ship out millions of doses nationwide, as cases and covidrelated deaths mount and hospitals near a breaking point. We expect to have more dead bodies than we have spaces in morgues for them. A grim update right there from l. A. County. Two major stories surrounding the president right now. Breaking this morning, breaking his silence on a massive hacking scheme. His comments catching white house staff offguard. Also, efforts to overturn the election opposed by even the strongest trump loyalists. The president s latest attempts reportedly run the gamut, including talks of martial law and a special counsel. We do have Team Coverage of all of those stories this morning, as we say good morning, everybody. Im kendis gibson. And im lindsey reiser. Were so happy youre with us on another busy sunday morning. As kendis said, we have reporters spanned out ready to cove
Welcome to bbc news im james reynolds. Our top stories the first Covid Vaccine is being shipped around the us mass immunisation begins on monday. Talks about a post brexit trade deal are extended. The uk and eu promise to go the extra mile to reach an agreement. One of popular fictions best known authors the spy novelist, John Le Carre dies aged 89. More than 300 Nigerian School children are still missing after gunmen abducted them on friday. The United States is about to begin its most ambitious Vaccination Campaign ever as millions of doses of the Pfizer Biontech vaccine arrive all over the country. The aim is to vaccinate 100 Million People against the coronavirus by the end of march. Lebo diseko has more from washington. Its been a long and painful journey, but finally, help is on its way. The first of nearly three million doses of the Pfizer Vaccine leave the firms plant in michigan. Packed on dry ice, theyll go out to Distribution Centers in all 50 states. The first immunisation
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