United states and around the world. You are live in the cnn newsroom on this sunday. Covid cases continue to rise across the united states, and doctors say the patients they re seeing are younger and younger. Clearly the delta variant is behind these increases, and just as clearly, the lagging vaccination rates are making it worse. Less than half the u. S. Population is fully vaccinated. And medical officials say what seems bad now is only likely to get worse. I am worried about what is to come. We are seeing increasing cases among unvaccinated in particular. While if you are vaccinated, you are very well protected against hospitalization and death, unfortunately, that s not true if you are vaccinated. We re seeing 99. 5% of deaths right now from covid19 in our country happening among the unvaccinated. So your risk of catching the delta variant is specially high if these 12 states right here on the screen. They haven t even gotten to a 40% vaccination rate. Alabama, georgia, idaho, okl
likely be a long and painful investigation. the owner of young s asian massage was remembered as loving and unselfish. a mother of two kids, including an 8 month old daughter. the atlanta journal constitution is reporting that yong a . yue was excited to be working again. in all, eight people died, and we want to make sure that you see them here on your screen. six of them were asian women. the church attended by the suspect released a statement yesterday condemning the killings and, quote, the strongest possible terms, adding, quote, no blame can be placed on the victims. cn cnn s natasha chen is in atlanta this morning. what are you learning? reporter: it is a very difficult time for these eight families, as you can imagine, and some of them have a very difficult time talking about this. people are grieving in different ways. and they re also processing why this might have happened. and, of course, that s what a lot of the community is responding to, the investigation a
this morning democrats are looking to go at it alone while republicans are looking for bipartisan. let s make it bipartisan. covid relief has never been a partisan issue. over the last year we passed five bills with overwhelming bipartisan margins. there are a bunch of us republican, i was one of the ten republicans who went to see the president a few weeks ago and said let s negotiate. we have done this five times before. question do it again. the question should be, why we re having a lard time with getting the covid done bipartisanly in the congress. the u.s. officially proving a third vaccine. to ship four million doses of their single shot vaccine as soon as arms as soon as tuesday. we re talk about the reports they have been agonizing over how to keep imon script. what are the expectations for that. reporter: this is the tug of war in trump hold. as long as i ve been covering him, we have seen the push and pull of advisers that want him to stick to the script ve
find the defendant not guilty. as to the third count, not guilty. as to the fourth count, not guilty, as to the fifth count, not guilty. now he s really crying. rittenhouse who faced live in prison broke down in court after the verdict was read. his attorney said rittenhouse would like to get on with his life but the judge heavily criticized for bias towards the defense was fair and then discussed the larger implications of the verdict. when you want to talk about implications and precedent and things like that, is it ever going to happen again? you know, is there ever going to be a total unrest in kenosha or some other city and that is going to happen? you know, i just don t see that. it was a case about self-defense. the right to protect one s self. president biden told reporters that we have to respect the jury s decision. and the parents of anthony huber, rittenhouse s second verdict released this statement. today s verdict means there is no accountability for the
morning joe starts right now. all of a sudden, i aced the cognitive test doesn t knee what s going on. do you plan to use pac money to pay some of the penalties in the new york defamation and fraud cases? i don t understand. what? are you thinking of potentially trying to use campaign money to pay some of those penalties that you might incur what penalties? in the new york fraud case, the defamation case. i didn t do anything wrong. i mean, that s been proven as far as i m concerned. yeah, but as far as the court is concerned, you did do something wrong and it ll cost you around $83 million. i see what he s doing, though. i know exactly what he is up to. he s like the mob boss who pretended to be crazy by wandering around the town in a bathrobe. he is vinny the chin, is who he is. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it is i m sorry. are we not coming in? q s is the best music guy anywhere, right? by far. i know where you re going. what s toda