Again in an Nbc News new poll shows just what americans think of the Evacuation Efforts so far. The house comes back this week with Infrastructure And Voting rights on the agenda. Democratic Party Chair Jamie harrison is here to discuss. Whats the matter with this guy . The biggest group in most states are africanamericans who have not been vaccinated. The last time i checked, over 90 of them vote for democrats. For real . Well debunk this nonsense from the Lieutenant Governor of texas and get the latest actual news on covid from the director of the national institutes of health. Im Jonathan Capehart. This is the Sunday Show. We have a lot to cover this sunday, but we begin with the northeast bracing for tropical Storm Henri which is expected to make landfall any minute now, bringing with it a dangerous Storm Surge and high winds. We are also awaiting Press Conferences from both the governors of New York and Rhode Island. Joining me now is nbc Meteorologist Bill karins. Hey, jonathan.
For the love of community. For the love of progress. Citi. Good evening again. CHris is off in this hour of the Delta Variant sending kids to the hospital. Well talk about the Facts Tonight as well as the political voices trying to shout over the evidence. Theres Breaking News as well. Israel tomorrow lowering the age for a third dose of a Covid19 Vaccine to 50. A possible Vote Tomorrow on third doses for millions of immunocompromised americans. Earlier tonight i spoke to dr. Anthony fauci and asked him what would prompt you as authorities to do what israel just did. We in this country are collecting data from multicohorts, both domestic and international. The domestic cohorts are being followed on a daily and weekly basis by the cdc. Were going to have to give boosters, so what were doing, right now the decision is we dont need to do it right now. Its not imminent. But were preparing as if it will be imminent. So were going to be ready to do it whenever the data shows that the protect
In The Box in the plane, waiting for the plane to take off, were probably the longest period of waiting i have experienced in my life. And this Years Emmy nominations are out with the crown and the mandalorian tying for top position with 2a nods each. Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. President biden has accused republican controlled states of mounting a dangerous attack on free and fair elections by restricting Voting Rights. The republicans have introduced a number of changes following Donald Trumps claim that Voter Fraud Cost him the 2020 election. Speaking in philadelphia, the birthplace of american democracy, Mr Biden called those republican led efforts un american. To date, 17 states have brought in a variety of new measures, such as changing voting hours. But President Biden pointed out there had been no evidence of widespread fraud. Theres an unfolding Assault Taking Place in America Today an attempt to suppress and subvert the right to vote in fair
Good evening. No president should have to do what this president did today when he spoke up in defense of the right to vote and the Obligation Elected Officials have to graciously leave office when the voters say its time to go. After nearly 2 1 2 centuries as a Functioning Democracy that should obviously be a given. Sadly its not, which is what made president Bidens Speech Today in philadelphia so significant, the fact it was even necessary. And sadly, it is. Whatever else you might think of his specific legislative agenda on Voting Rights, the filibuster, even who youd prefer to see in office. After four years that tested nearly every Pillar Of American Electoral Politics and after Month And Month of lies that have corroded public faith in elections themselves, it has become clear that the institutions and traditions of democracy are in need of defending. Traditions, for one, such as not concocting a convoluted Conspiracy Theory to explain away the simple fact of losing an election.
Continuing the Big Lie on their side and we will break it all down for you straight ahead. Also we will bring you an indepth look at how this kind of dishonest Rhetoric Cost minorityowned businesses in atlanta tens and tens of millions of dollars, all while Stacey Abrams is doing books and speeches, et cetera. Also tonight, the journalist targeted by a failed iranian kidnapping plot. This happened. The iranians tried it in brooklyn, New York. She will join us in The Big Question will be, how is Joe Biden going to reward the iranian mullahs for this action . But first, lets take a closer look at the decrepit, struggling, barelyfunctioning guy in the White House who sees apparently jim crow around every turn. It remembered Joe Biden he once called africanamericans predators on our streets. He worried that his precious children would grow up in integrated schools that he referred to as racial jungles, his words. He bragged that his Home State of delaware my state as a state he said. He wo