Sean: no, you won t. Laura: yes, i will. Sean: not happening. Laura: i m laura ingraham and this is the ingraham angle from washington. A few months ago rhode island mother filed dozens of requests for public records about what her daughter was being taught in school. In response, local chapter of the nea is suing the mother because she dared to ask questions. But first, big apple, big mass, big lesson. That s the focus of tonight s angle. Of the many ludicrous things joe biden said today when touting his socalled infrastructure bill, one moment stood out during the mostly friendly q a with reporters. How would you assess his ten and a half years as governor? in terms of his personal behavior or what he s done as a governor? what he s done as a governor. He has done a hell of a job, hell have a job. I mean, both on everything from access to voting tape or structure, the whole range of things. That s why it s so sad. Laura: think about it, what is sad is that cuomo didn t have more time
should be seeing the authorization of this first vaccine. we will work with pfizer to get that shipped out, and so we could be seeing people getting vaccinated monday, tuesday of next week. it s an historic moment, no doubt, and an important scientific victory for millions of suffering americans, and it collides once again today with donald trump s desperation, it would appear, for political victory. a crush of new reporting out just this afternoon, including from axios and the washington post say that donald trump and his chief of staff have signaled to fda chief stephen hahn that his job is on the line if he doesn t get the vaccine approved by the end of the day today. a rush that is unlikely to make a meaningful difference in when the vaccine makes it to everyday americans. the washington post adds this. quote, the warning led the fda to accelerate its timetable for clearing america s first vaccine from saturday morning to later friday. dr. hahn denied the report in
elections fall flat. getting rid of the 60 vote threshold would be like giving whisk can i and car keys to a teenage boy. it s intercepted. reader got the hit on murray. safety for 2 instead of 6. and it s a rams touchdown. i belong with you you belong with me. ainsley: good tuesday morning. what a beautiful shot of somerset, pennsylvania. there is snow on the ground. the christmas tree is up. the american flag is flying. somerset county has been called the roof garden of pennsylvania as well as the land of milk and maple. known for agriculture, coal mining, wind farnls and various industries. a high of 24 degrees there today. a low of 18. good morning, brian and steve. everyone at home. brian: i will tell you what, ainsley, i just don t know the zip code. i know a lot i don t know the zip code of the area. i would love to send a postcard to let them know what new york is like being that we know it s snowy there. welcome, get ready for a big tuesday. tuesday like
of the eight countries targeted by u.s. travel restrictions which go into effect in just six hours. as this variant inches closer to the u.s., president biden has just wrapped up a meeting with his covid-19 response team. joe, we now have a readout and a photo. yeah, this is the status report. it doesn t move the ball a lot, but it gives us some information. much of what we heard from the experts on cnn talking about the variant. here is a graphic from that. dr. fauci informed the president that while it will take two weeks on the severity, trans m tranc trans mmissibility of the varia, dr. fauci said boosters of the covid-19 vaccine provides the biggest protection against covid. now, one of the big questions, of course, is the extent to which authorities actually know where the science is headed. so if that s a question, the answer would be maybe. dr. francis collins, director of the national institutes of health, talked about that on state of the union earlier today.
and weeks. still, experts say there are encouraging signs, too, and it s not time to panic quite yet. not right now. the first critical questions, is this more virulent, making people more ill? there s no information to indicate that it is. there are some indications in south africa that this could be causing milder illness. i think there are good reasons to think it will probably be okay. we need to know real answers to that, and that will take two or three weeks. cnn is covering every angle about this. with me david mckenzie in johannesburg, nick mckenzie in atlanta and arlette saenz. the world is scrambling to respond to this variant. what is the view from johannesburg today? reporter: i think the view is a hardening, a frustration of measures put in place all around the world. just a short time ago morocco decided to stop all travelers coming in period. you ve had the cases crop up of this new variant in europe. a cascade of countries tightening their level of res