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fauci. we re discussing the news from pfizer as well as the surge in cases from the u.s. from the delta variant. welcome, thank you for being with us. let s begin with your action that this is a preliminary study from pfizer, it still has to be gone over by all of you, but what are you, the scientists here in the u.s., thinking about this? first, it s a laboratory data that would project what you might see clinically. so the proof will be what they think, but it projects accurately what you would see and one of the things that were a concern is would it be protected by the antibodies, and the initial study showed that the effect of the antibodies would diminish substantially. and that was a concern. the pfizer data shows us important information that even though there is an effect of a two-dose vaccine, when you get a booster you get projected protection by about 25 fold. that means people that get boosted off their two-dose mrna should do quite well. that s what we r ....
live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. taiwan s military was on full display sunday in an extraordinary show of defiance towards beijing. a parade marking the anniversary of the chinese revolution allowed taiwan to showcase some of the most advanced and sophisticated weapons. nothing subtle about the message. xi jinping infuriated taipei when he called for taiwan s peaceful reunification with the mainland. cnn s will ripley was at the national day parade and has more from taipei. reporter: this may not match the massive scale of military grace in mainland, china, but for taiwan, this is an extraordinary site. four types of missiles rolling through the capitol in front of taiwan s presidential palace. an ominous sign of escalating regional tensions. taiwan s military has not played such a role until this year. while the overall atmosphere is festive, this island is increasingly concerned about the behavior of mainland, china. provocative beh ....
things are hard to find. that s because they are. we ll look at the chaos. welcome here in the united states, canada and around the world, i m kim brunhuber. this is cnn newsroom. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with kim brunhuber. encouraging developments in the u.s. critical numbers for covid likes cases, deaths and hospitalizations seem to be trending downward. there s been an unprecedented demand for covid booster shots in recent days. more than 7 million people have gotten an extra dose of vaccine so far. it s now outpacing the number of people getting their first and second shots. and experts warn the pandemic is far from over. cnn s amara walker has wore. reporter: there s good reason could be cause ofly optimistic. we certainly turned the corner. we have passed the peak. hospitalization it s and deaths are trailing off. these are very, very good signs sflp in the next couple of weeks, we ll see the surge ending. reporter: health officia ....
committee. trump is urging his former aides to defy the subpoenas. we have marshall cohen with the latest. what do we know with the scavino subpoena? good morning, fredricka. a source familiar with the matter says that scavino got the subpoena. it was served to him via a process server down in florida. sent to mar-a-lago. the former president s compound and golf club. scavino got the subpoena. of th the last of the first batch to be sefrved. the question is how will he respond respond. the issue is the response from the other trump inner circle members. steve bannon and mark immemeado and kash patel. they got their subpoenas and told the committee different answers. steve bannon said he will fight it out. that might end up going to court. kash patel and mark meadows are engaging with lawmakers and trying to find a way forward. scavino, as i said, will have to go through the process right now with his attorney. the lawmakers want tons of documents about what happened a ....
it s a question we ve asked before. are we past the worst of it? or is there the possibility of another wave coming? we ll address that today. plus, the latest on the 18-year-old student facing charges after opening fire yesterday during a fight at his texas high school near dallas. also, developing overnight, a federal judge blocked the enforcement of the strict, new abortion law out of texas. we ll look at where the legal fight goes from here. and the dodgers walk it off in l.a. last night beating the cardinals in the bottom of the ninth. it was a late night, willie. walk-off home run for chris taylor. highlights in a minute. meanwhile, republican and democratic leaders appear to be heading towards a deal to lift the nation s debt ceiling. minority leader mitch mcconnell offered a fix to work on a more permanent solution. msnbc s white house correspondent has details. reporter: what could be a short-term solution to the looming disaster, top republican mit ....