the airline is still canceling thousands of flights, passengers are still outraged, and we learned the southwest airlines got a seven billion dollar bail out during the pandemic, so what did they use all that money for? but let s begin with joy santos and more of his lies getting exposed. the republican congressman elect just cannot seem to get his own story straight. he lied about going to college. he lied about graduating from college. he lied about who he s worked for. he lied about being jewish, and cnn s kate file just up new lies will bring to you in a moment. now, federal prosecutors are looking into is duke s finances. a source tells cnn that they are investigating the congressman elect s financial situation that seems to rapidly swing from being too broke to pay rent to being a multi millionaire. the district attorney of nassau county new york also says that she has sent us on her radar, but wait, there is more, cnn has confirmed that was charged with embezzlement an
when you have a situation, when the cases today compared to tomorrow is increased dramatically, that s no time to pull back. we re going to see that in louisiana, in florida, in arizona. we are concerned about certain counties that look like they re having a more rapid increase. we ve seen the numbers, we ve seen the projections. i don t have the support that i need. even the materials that i need physically to take care of my patients and of america. announcer: this is new day with alisyn camerota and john berman. welcome to the viewers around the united states and around the world. it s 6:00 here in new york. as of this morning, the united states has more reported cases of coronavirus than any other country on earth. more than italy, more than spain, and more than china where the outbreak began. the virus has killed nearly 1200 people in the united states and it is accelerating across the country. at least 24 states reported 100 or more new cases on thursday.
of this as soon as possible. test, trace and isolate. that s the hard part. it s easy for him to be a cheerleader and he should behind the scenes be pressing every single lever of government to speed a vaccine safely and effectively along. the press conferences suggesting by fall, i agree with dr. kaplan, it s much more about a reelection campaign than any matter of science. he also stressed, dr. caplan, that testing is overrated. he didn t say that today, it was yesterday but he said testing is overrated. it s overrated in the white house. it s not overrated if you re doing actual medicine and trying to work your way out of this pandemic. look, we have tests, just don t have enough of them. we could contact trace. we could isolate and quarantine people who were infected, and that is the way out. i m not saying to stop vaccine efforts. i m not saying to not press to cooperate but have we ever made 3 billion doses of anything and roll them out within a few months? never. i
we start this hour with breaking news. for the first time france has engaged in air strikes against isis targets inside syria. that report according to reuters news agency. the statement also said we will strike each time our national security is at stake. until now, france has only taken part in strikes in iraq. just friday, iraq s foreign minister said he wanted coalition forces to hit more isis targets. france has also been speaking out against the seer yn president. french foreign minister saying he has no future role in the country, despite the fact that western officials have said that about bashar al assad. translator: there has been a lot of comment on the role of assad and when he should or can be a stabilizing in syria. he s the main person guilty of the kay as. he s committed crimes against unity according to ban ki-moon and continues to be the origin of the tragedy. if we are to consider and say to the syrians that the future of their country lies with mr. bas
it is 3:00 a.m. on the u.s. east coast, and in just a few hours time the president of the united states, donald trump, will actually speak on stage at an annual gathering of political conservatives. it s called cpac. keep this in mind though. just last year he canceled at that event when some conservatives tried to derail his campaign for the white house. a difference a year makes. any hard feelings from mr. trump seem to have vanished in the wake of his upset victory in november. senior trump officials shared the stage on thursday reassuring the audience of their commitment to the conservative agenda. vice president mike pence even likened trump to ronald regan. i believe president trump has given voice to the aspirations and frustrations of the american people like no leader since reagan. i just knew our new president would reignite our cause and renew it in our own day, and he did just that. but the trump administration continues to speak with multiple voices on cri