Possible they ll go through with impeachment proceedings unless he resigns. First, late today, we ve learned defense secretary austin is seeking to make vaccination mandatory for all troops, perhaps even this week. Global cases today crossed the 200 million mark. Meantime, driven by the delta variant but also by growing pressure, more people are rolling up air sleeves, up 26% from three weeks ago. That s good news. While defiance on masking and other mitigation measures are burning hot in florida and texas, one state governor, arkansas sationa hutchinson says he s working to change the law. Our guest tonight, bill gates. His foundation has donated billions of dollars. Bill gates joins us now. Bill, thank you for being with us tomorrow. I really preach it. Glad to talk to you. There s a lot to get to. Since we last spoke there s been more reporting about permanent topics. I wanted to ask you a couple of questions about that. I know you feel some things have been misreported. I ll start
The country with some exceptions. We have also just learned defense secretary austin is expected to seek to make vaccination mandatory for all activeduty troops, perhaps even this week. Those two pieces of reporting come, as global cases today crossed the 200 million mark, and with the fda now working as quickly as possible to give full approval to pfizer s vaccine. Meantime, driven by the delta variant but, also, by growing pressure from private employers, more people are rolling up their sleeves. Up 26% from three weeks ago, that s good news. And while defiance on masking and other mitigation measures is still burning hot in states like florida and texas, one redstate governor, arkansas s isa hutchinson now says he regrets approving a statewide ban on mask mandates and is working to amend the law. Lot to talk about with our first guest tonight, bill gates, who we have talked to at critical points all throughout this pandemic. His foundation has donated billions of dollars to fighting
about how bad of a case they presented today than it is to grapple with the facts. these guys are not going to get athwart their base, because they want to get re-elected. it s just that simple. announcer: this is new day with alisyn camerota and john berman. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is new day. it s wednesday, february 10th, 6:00 here in new york. it is day two of donald trump s second impeachment trial. and today, the house impeachment managers will present mare opening arguments. they have 16 hours to present their case today and tomorrow. prosecutors are expected to introduce more video evidence that they say directly connects donald trump s words to the deadly attack on the u.s. capitol. house manager jamie raskin presented a chilling 13-minute video of the former president s words followed by his supporters parroting them, then violently storming the capitol. here s a clip from that video, and we want t
capitol, launched a siege on the building and then tried to stop the duly elected president from being formally declared the winner of the election. it was a scene most of us could never imagine happening in america. earlier today one of the capitol police officers who took the brunt of the attacks from supporters of donald trump summed up where things stand a year later. it s hard to believe that it s been a year, but here we are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. both president biden and vice president harris will speak to the nation tomorrow. this afternoon the white house gave us a preview of biden s remarks. expect president biden will lay out the significance of what happened at the capitol and the singular responsibility president trump has for the chaos and carnage that we saw. and he ll forcefully push back on the lies spread by the former president in an attempt to mislead the american people and his own supporters as well as distract from his r
both were later robotically disabled. but more than a year later, no arrests have been made. and if former president trump were to have his way, the person responsible might very well be in the running for a presidential pardon. here s the outrageous promise trump made to some of the capitol attackers over the weekend. if i run and if i win, we will treat those people from january 6th fairly. we will treat them fairly. and if it requires pardons, we will give them pardons because they are being treated so unfairly. now during that rally trump also lied about the 2020 election. he called the people leading investigations into his actions and his businesses racist. and he urged his supporters to take to the streets. we ll break down all of these headlines. let s start in washington and whitney wild is one of our reporters who uncovered this alarming information about kamala harris close brush with the dnc pipe bomb. walk us through the new details you ve learned and give u