Tracker showing joe biden with a doubledigit lead. And holiday covid concerns. Large crowds gather to celebrate the unofficial end of summer, despite warnings from Health Experts. Plus the virus impact on College Towns where College Football is on hold. A lot of money on the line. First, todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We keep thinking theyve got it. Theyve got it, and then it flares back up. Total devastation. Sheriffs came through and said weve got to go. It may be time for them to leave. Fast wildfires raging across the state of california forcing mandatory evacuations. This heat wave is extraordinary. Its about as hot as it can physically get across california right now. Its cooking out there. Fresh concerns over potential spike in covid19 cases after the long Labor Day Weekend. Peoples willingness to comply with things we know can reduce spread is going to start to fray. The white house remains on the defense today. Allegations from a soon to be released memoir by a t
And responsible fashion. During this time, americans must maintain strict vigilance and continue to practice careful hygiene, social distancing and the other protective measures that we have outlined, and that everyone has been very familiar with. We continue to be encouraged that many of the areas hit hard by the virus appeared to have turned the corner. For example, recent deaths are down very substantially. You can compare that with their peak not so long ago, and you 25 ,numbers of 30 , detroit as an example, is down over 50 . In new orleans, where they have done a terrific job, they are down 65 . 30 states had just one case or less per 1000 people. Thanewer cases per capita germany, united kingdom, spain, singapore, norway. The netherlands, austria, sweden. Administration continues to press conference to replenish the enormously successful Paycheck Protection Program which has impacted 30 million american jobs. We hope to have an agreement very soon, and hopefully tomorrow the sen
That is on top of hundreds of thousands of hospitals. In new york you built 2,000 hospitals, 900 beds, nobody say anything like it. Fortunately we have not had to use too many of them. That is okay. Probably better news than using them at all, right. A lot of good things are happening in new york and elsewhere. Through the Public Private partnerships and deregulation the federal government has made immense testing capabilities available but some states need to take action to fully out advertise it. To date the United States has conducted millions more tests than any other country. You can add them all up and they dont catch us. Our numbers are doubling certainly on a monthly basis, but almost on a weekly basis, were moving very rapidly, at a number nobody thought possible. Well double the number of daily tests that the governor brings states online through the capability they have. We have tremendous capability out there already existing and we explained that to the governor today, mik
Arrive any moment now and his presumptive, republican rival donald trump is holding a rally in rome. Thats located in the northwest part of the state, georgia, a key swing state that biden won in 2020 by less than a Percentage Point and it is the only swing state among primary contests happening on tuesday. We have Team Coverage for you of Todays Campaign events. Steve contorno is with the trump campaign, but lets actually begin with priscilla alvarez. She is in atlanta where biden is holding a Campaign Event in just a few hours. Priscilla, what can we expect to hear from the president today . Okay well, you can expect it outline his domestic accomplishments and convey what that has done for people here in atlanta, but also draw a stark contrast from donald trump calling him his predecessor and recent remarks both yesterday and the State Of The Union multiple times. Now, of course, this its was a week that the campaign hoped would really crystallize that this is a rematch between Presi
International analyst for msnbc news, and the host of way too early, White House Bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, happy new year to you all. Happy new year to you. Happy new year. We have so much to talk about. New year yesterday morning, mika and i went to a new Years Day Service, and the priest gave a homily on the need to be architects of peace in our daily lives and political discourse, and Foreign Policy and everything. The harsh path we have taken in our not so new century is elevated, revenge over reconciliation. And reminded us for all of us in attendance, and i love this. Its a good one. He said start by digging two graves. One of them for yourselves. Yeah. Wow, that really does strike you when you look whats happening in washington over the past 20 years because i really do believe, mika, we live in two americas. One that has seen Childhood Poverty has dropped to 60 year lows, and teenage pregnancy drop to 70year lows. Its in the u. S. World dollar and anytime over