All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. I cant believe im about to say this but here goes, right now, in the state of florida, as of today, more people are dying per day than any other point in the covid pandemic. Just think about that for a minute as you look at this chart. Its august of 2021, we have been battling this virus for 18 months, through incredible human ingenuity, work by scientists in Public Health workers, we have a variety of safe and effective vaccines. One of which receive full approval from the Food And Drug administration today. We are also the richest country in the world. We are sitting on the worlds biggest stockpile of vaccine doses, people around the world, are desperate for the vaccines that we have, those vaccines, are the best tool for fighting this thing, and theyve been ravaging our fellow americans, or fellow humans across the, world and yet this, this, this is whats happening in florida. Sevenday Rolling Average of fatalities
remembrance sunday. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. today i m in the south bronx, the poorest part of new york city, and by many measures, the poorest district in the whole of the united states. it is in places like this that joe biden s promise to build america back better will bejudged. my guest today is the young democratic party congressman who represents this place, ritchie torres. now, he s a rising young star of his party, but right now, he faces a troubling question are the democrats bungling their opportunity to put america on a new course? congressman richard torres, welcome to hardtalk. it s a pleasure to be here. it s great to see you, congressman. i m tempted to begin by saying a year is an awful long time in politics. if we cast our minds back to january of this year, the democrats were euphoric. you were taking control of both chambers of the us congress. joe biden was moving into the white house. that euphoria has well and
maggie haberman, too, for her book. and then goes on twitter, or whatever, truth social, sorry, and bad-mouths her. i mean, i think the truth of the matter, he can t quit us. he can t talk with us, he just can t. journalists, as much as he wants to own, like, as much as he wants to stay in his comfort zone and only talk to people in other channels, you know, challenging him all that much, he really wants to be accepted by people at the new york times and elsewhere. and cnn. i found it interesting, though, he thought about it. the idea of him releasing all the states and the motivation that he spoke to about the reasons why doing so, and in a way, i wonder if he will be questioned in terms of trying to put the thumb on the scale, for whatever reason. there s often criticism towards journalists that suggests the types of stories you publish and the ones you want to put forward somehow lead people to question what your role is, or why you are trying to make it known. i think
republican gubernatorial race that seen by many as the barometer of former president trump s ongoing influence within the g.o.p. bret baier joins us live. new details tonight on stephen colbert s the late show staffers are arrested for trespassing on capitol hill. the capitol police criticizing the decision on the u.s. attorney s office not to prosecute them. republican on the house judiciary committee weighs in on just a minute. more than a dozen progressive lawmakers, including aoc arrested during an abortion protest at the supreme court. more controversy tonight as it appears she s being handcuffed, then raised her hand. tonight, with the biden administration ticket prices for gas prices edging down with the president just hours away from addressing the climate crisis. white house correspondent kevin corke is the very latest. white house officials are also weighing, as you pointed out, i think very importantly, a narrow public health directive and they say safeguarding n
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