inauguration and joe biden is finally set to receive his first presidential daily briefing monday. the u.s. now reporting more than 13 million cases of covid-19 since the start of the pandemic and it could spike more in the wake of the thanksgiving gatherings and breaking overnight, l.a. county issuing a new stay-at-home order, placing stricter limits on gatherings, and occupancy at businesses as the cdc advising they re reportedly gathering for an emergency meeting, to discuss who they think should be the first in line to get a vaccine. we do say good morning. it is saturday, november 28th. i m kendis gibson. i m lindsey riser. hope you had a nice thanksgiving. maybe small wer more leftovers in the fridge but we re happy you re with us and a team of reporters following the latest, the first to washington where president trump appeared to backtrack on the comments he made about plans to leave the white house in january. so on thursday, the president said for the first tim
congress and in terms of prosecution for that. this as one of the most moderate members of the senate said congress should consider ousting senators josh hawley and ted cruz for their role in inciting riot. we should support the removal of senator hawley and cruz? absolutely, that should be a consideration. he understands that. ted is a very bright individual and i get along fine with ted. but what he did was totally outside of the realm of our responsibilities or our privileges. this all comes as the clock is ticking down on the trump presidency, with just four days until joe biden is sworn in, new reporting on how donald trump is planning on spending his final days in the oval office. nbc correspondents include ellison barber near the capitol, dasha burns covering security concerns in michigan s capital city and josh by the white house. ellison, let s start with you, how is capitol hill preparing for any eventual protests? i know you have an update on the investig