And President Biden heads to california hoping to help Governor Gavin Newsom avoid getting fired in the recall election. We want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. Im Wolf Blitzer and youre in the situation room. First lets go straight to Capitol Hill for the latest on a new security scare. Our congressional correspondent Ryan Nobles is working the story for us. Ryan, this comes just as Capital Police Issued an Energy Declaration ahead of a right Wing Rally this coming saturday. Reporter thats right, wolf. The area im standing right now is capital hill square. This area is someone you can walkthrough out a special credential. In a couple of Days Capital police are ready to resurrect that fencing that wraps around the square that will keep people from coming in and out as they prepare for a worst Case Scenario ahead of a major protest happening this weekend. Tonight as Capital Police Issue an Emergency Declaration ahead of a dangerous protest this weekend
And tell them to do whatever it takes to pass the for the people act. The for the people act was defeated in the senate And is effectively doa. So the best action is to pass legislation championed by late Georgia Congresswoman John Lewis who spoke at the original March On Washington nearly six decades ago. If they cant do the right thing, they should at least do something for selfpreservation. Clearly, the people want to vote. And the way they want to do it is without impediments. These restrictions are for that. Thats why Martin And Andrea king And i are calling And the Lewis Family are calling for people to pass the John Lewis act federal. The backdrop of all of this is the filibuster. If Democrats Cant find a way to kill it or to modify it, passing any kind of voting Rights Legislation will remain nothing more than a dream. Joining me now to discuss, judith brown Dianis And Dean obeidallah, msnbc daily Columnist And Host of sirius xms the Dean Obeidallah show. Judith, with some of t
Last 24 hours. The operation is picking up pace with just six days to go until the u. S. Withdrawal deadline. As the mission plays out, the White House says its closely following threats from the Terror Group known as isisk. Cnn has learned of very specific threats against crowds outside the Kabul Airport. Were covering it all with our correspondents, analysts and guests. First lets go to Pentagon Correspondent oren liebermann. The administration is stressing the scope, the Complexity And Danger of this evacuation. Theres No Doubt that as this comes down to the final days and the u. S. Begins at some point in the imminent future to begin drawing down the troops in afghanistan, this becomes more risky as there are fewer troops on the ground, fewer troops to cover Each Other and a limited amount of security. All along they still have possibly up to 1,500 citizens to get out and a race to get out as many afghan evacuees as possible. In the span of ten days, the u. S. And its allies have m
With more than 3,000, 3,000 icu patients. Emergency services around Tampa Bay are being pushed to the brink. Ems workers are waiting hours to transport patients to hours. In a disturbing flashback to the spring of 2020, Broward Health Center is adding temporary mortuary facilities. Despite all of this unnecessary death and agony, florida governor Ron Desantis who has emerged as a kind of dr. Death continues to wage his war not against the virus but against the people who are fighting to stem the tide of this delta tsunami. And people are getting frankly tired of it. A new Quinnipiac Poll of floridians say 59 of the adults say the Delta Variant is Out Of Control. Local corporations are losing patients with a seemingly pro covid governor. Disney, a huge Money Maker in the state, has struck an agreement with their 38,000 strong union to mandate vaccines among its workers. Disney cruises and carnival cruises are requiring a vaccine in order to board their ships. Today the Broward County Sc
Watch it. And our colleague maybe her son had an incredible guest on last hour, i dont know if you saw. It had the woman who was the first fixed Wing Pilot from the first female fixed Wing Pilot from the Air Force who eventually had to apply for asylum in our country, because of the taliban hunting her. Her talking about happening whats happening in the country and her fear for her family, its there is no word for it other than dire. A share your view that when many mehdi finishes he is sure it was riveting. May this have a better ending. Rachel, you have a good weekend. See on monday. Thanks, elaine. Well, it is. Friday friday the 13th. May seem silly to say this about Joe Biden is still the president of the united states. Perhaps you didnt know, but for months the my Pillow Guy was telling any person, gullible school who would listen, that some all chemical voodoo was going to make Trump President again. And it was going to happen today. Right after Joe Biden and Kamala Harris resign