And jerusalem. This is early start, i m laura jarrett. Good morning, i m christine romans. It s tuesday, may 4th. For you star wars fans may the 4th be with you. 5:00 a. M. In new york. We will begin with science. Next week the fda is expected to authorize pfizer s coronavirus vaccine for children and teenagers 12 to 15 years old. 12 to 15. A major expansion in the campaign to get americans vaccinated. Kids can be better protected this summer, herd immunity will be that much more attainable, more children will be able to safely return to school and sports and more parents can return to the workforce. Pfizer conducted a clinical trial involving more than 2,200 12 to 15 year olds, none of them, none of that cohort developed symptomatic infectiones. Really important stat there. The vaccine is currently authorized in the u. S. For emergency use in people 16 and older so the fda will have to amend the current eua. Expanding the vaccination pool does invite questions, though, about sharing v
next few minutes. let s go behind the scenes of the ousting of lou dobbs. it is not cancel culture here. it is consequence culture. what are the consequences for riling up people with reckless lies about a democracy that most americans cherish? well, lately there have not been many consequences. but maybe that s changing. maybe. the pro-trump love-in. the lie fest known as lou dobbs tonight was canceled on friday one day after dobbs was singled out in a the.8 billion lawsuit from the voting company. the company alleges that fox and dobbs and rudy giuliani waived lies at the company in a desperate bid of power. there were lies to against another company smeared by the likes of dobbs. yeah, he is off the air, but ja neen peerry was named, too. as you can see. they were both on the air, back on the air this weekend. fox is vowing to fight the lawsuit. and the plan to cut dobbs loose was in the works before the filing in court. why was dobbs dismissed? what does this tell us abou
our troops when they go to war. they are supposed to be safe on their own home turf. and yet we continue to hear news of sexual assault and loss of life. in the last year, i have heard from veterans around the country asking me to tell their story. so tonight i am diving in. what do you have the say to the marine corps? i m not giving up. and they are not going to get away with this. i signed up the fight. i did not sign up to rape. deck after after decade, sexual assault existed in the military and victims are left paying the price. people have come back and said that s what you get . for them, enough is enough. this is a message to the generals and admirals. it s time to reform. when i was a kid, my favorite movie was top gub . this is this hollywood story of camaraderie and courage. best fighter pilot in the navy, sir. it had hot guys, fighter jets, and the best makeout scene i had ever seen. i was totally obsessed. and i wasn t the only one. in fact, t
and yet we continue to hear news of sexual assault and loss of life. in the last year, i have heard from veterans around the country asking me to tell their story. so tonight i am diving in. what do you have the say to the marine corps? i m not giving up. and they are not going to get away with this. i signed up the fight. i did not sign up to rape. to get raped. deck after after decade, sexual assault existed in the military and victims are left paying the price. people have come back and said that s what you get . for them, enough is enough. this is a message to the generals and admirals. it s time to reform. when i was a kid, my favorite movie was top gun . this is this hollywood story of camaraderie and courage. best fighter pilot in the navy, sir. it had hot guys, fighter jets, and the best makeout scene i had ever seen. i was totally obsessed. and i wasn t the only one. in fact, this movie inspired a major recruitment boom for the u.s. military.