21 people including 7 month old twins swept away by catastrophic flash floods in tennessee. I ll talk to a mother who along with her 4 month old barely made it out of her flooded home alive. Let s go outfront. Good evening, everyone. I m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. We have breaking news. President biden being urged by several advisors against keeping troops in afghanistan past the august 31st deadline. The reason, the deteriorating security situation on the ground. Meanwhile, the pentagon needs the president to decide by tomorrow whether to extend the deadline in order to honor his promise of evacuating all americans and afghan allies. Also at this hour, top intel officials just wrapped up a briefing for the house intelligence committee on afghanistan and this briefing coming as warnings grow louder and louder over the terror threat from afghanistan. Jake sullivan today addressed a possible isis attack on the kabul airport after calling the threat real, acute and pers persistent.
What took so long? let s go outfront. Good evening, everyone. I m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. Spooked by covid. The dow tumbling 700 points with fears the delta variant pushing the country in the wrong direction. Covid cases are up 145%. Hospitalizations are up 50%. Deaths are up 12%. And those who are most at risk are the ones who are failing to protect themselves and others with the simple vaccination. According to officials, more than 97% of people hospitalized with covid are unvaccinated. 99. 5% of deaths right now are among the unvaccinated. Dr. Anthony fauci telling me today if more americans don t get the shot, things will not get better. Quite the opposite. If we don t get a significant proportion of these people vaccinated, you re going to be seeing a smoldering of this outbreak in our country for a considerable period of time. And california tonight is one example of that smoldering outbreak. The state reporting the highest covid positivity rate since the winter surge.
Or you should just say i am the don. How many calls did you get this weekend? man, i ve never seen anybody make something hard, that was as simple as that. And i told you, before we went on, make sure they know it s not bad, don. Oh, of course, i will. It was supposed to be a little tease. I didn t think it was going to do i said, tune in on monday. What does that mean? that means, i ll be here on monday to tell you i said, and i will tell you what it is. No, i knew it was going to be a messed up night. You know how i knew? how? when i walked in, i won t say who it was. But a member of your team is waving at me as i walk down the hall. And i say hey, how you doing? and as i get closer, they say, oh, sorry, i thought it was don. And i was like, what? what? i knew it was going to be a weird night. But i am happy for you, with the change. Thank you. And i like the look. I like whatever you like. So, as long as you keep doing what you do, i got no complaints. I am going to keep doing that,
monday, april 1. april fools right now on cnn this morning donald trump preparing to return to the campaign trail, he had a pretty dark easter message for america, i would say what he said. the first pieces of the key bridge removed from the patapsco river cruise are racing to reopen critical port of baltimore and house speaker mike johnson getting advice from an unlikely source. it seemed maneuvers to try and keep his job all right. it is 05:00 a.m. here in washington alive. look at capitol hill and this easter good morning, everyone. i m kasie hunt. it s wonderful to have you with us will begin with the striking contrast and messaging over the easter weekend, president biden went with uplifting traditional. this was his easter sunday post donald trump third in a different direction. he had this all caps tirade on truth, social, happy easter to all, including cricket and corrupt prosecutors and judges that are doing everything possible to interfere with the preside
products we also make proactive urinary tract health product. you korea is a life stage right today at your core.com i know some of you out there might be worried about tiktok the plot. i m watching is the one in fulton county. if fani willis in or out. and when are we going to know tonight alarm codes live? so it s. almost two weeks of the very day when the fulton county judge, scott mcafee said that he would ellis his decision. what decision, whether fani willis should be disqualified or not from met huge rico and election subversion trial against trump and his co-defendants. and the judge telling cnn quote, i plan to stick to my timeline. all right. well, tiktok, we need to know because when it s going to happen, is consequential today when there were rumblings from the courthouse, we all jumping in that today was day. we would actually know, but in a surprise move, judge mcafee, throughout six charges in the 41 count indictment, all having to do with allegedly solicit