his full story for the first time, i m very excited to speak with him. that s coming up in a few minutes. we start tonight with a dire story out of florida, albeit a devastatingly familiar one. we had our numbers down, we were all excited. we were very busy and a lot of patients have been waiting and are now starting to come. in the delta variant then came, and in just a very short time just a few weeks it shot up from 3:30 something, patients. it feels like it was overnight. these patients are different and they are sick they are young they get sick fast and it used to be that we would come in and they would take four weeks before his lungs would teary rate if he was gonna be one of those patients that didn t do well on a band now i ve got patients deteriorating in 1 to 2 weeks i have no lost a pregnant fiancée, i had a 23-year-old that we referred for transplant. these are sick people and the most frustrating an amazing part of this is not one of them needed to be here.
thanks to you at home for joining us. rachel is enjoying a well deserved vacation. we have a lot to get to in this hour.ng t i in just a sfu few moments, i will be speaking with wree tired lieutenant colonel alexander vindman. in 2019 he was taking notes on a call between president trump and the president of ukraine. it was those notes that ultimately led to donald trump s first impeachment for trying tow se pressure the ukrainian president into announcing a politically damaging investigation into joe biden. colonel vindman is sharing his full story for the first time. l at s in a few moments. t we start with a dire story out of florida. albeit a devastatingly familiar story. we had our numbers down. we were all excited. we were very busy because a lot of non-covid patients who had been waiting for care were starting to come in. but then the delta variant came, and in just a very short time, just a few weeks, it has shot up from three to 30 something patients. it feels li
elsewhere against strict vaccine rules. and he was spinning records in a nightclub just four years ago. now this alpine skier from jamaica is looking to make history at the winter olympics. so with russia s military looming over ukraine from multiple directions now, the british foreign office claims to have information about an alleged plot by the kremlin to install a puppet leader in kiev. now, the foreign office goes on to name a number of former ukrainian officials, allegedly in contact with russian intelligence. now, a source tells cnn that u.s. intelligence does, in fact, have the same information as the uk. the kremlin angrily dismissed the plot accusation as misinformation and demanded the uk, quote, stop engaging in provocations. we want to go straight to our cnn chief international correspondent, clarissa ward. she is on the ground there in kiev for us now. and, you know, clarissa, we just read the statement, right, from russia, calling this a provocation. and it
good morning to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. it is tuesday, october 5th. i m john berman with brianna keilar. on this new day, from gallows to gaslight. developing overnight, mike pence, history boy. he was in the middle of history on january 6th, the day insurrectionists were chanting, hang mike pence. they were yelling to kill him in order to overthrow an election. donald trump and the rioters wanted him to unilaterally defy the election results. mike pence refused to upend democracy that day, though he had to run it by dan quayle first. that is the history, known to all who saw it and all those who have written on it, including bob woodward and robert costa s in peril. in a historical and moral contortion, mike pence is trying to redirect the blame for the insurrection. i know the media wants to distract from the biden administration s failed agenda by focusing on one january. they want to use the one day to try to demean the