And only talk about the virus, the vaccine developments, when there is not much thats new. Why do this at all on a friday evening . I cant answer that. Its good to get out of the house, i guess. Been announcement about pfizer come a couple of weeks earlier, which to be clear, doesnt appear the science would have allowed, im sure we would be talking about a different political landscape. Even with that bad timing. It is certainly an achievement for this administration to have been able to help accelerate some of these vaccines, like the vaccineng moderna into the final stages, and hopefully the level of emergency approval and access to the American Public by the end of the year. That remains a very big deal if it does go that way. Emily can you clarify for the record what pfizers involvement was in operation warp speed . They did not get money from the government, saying they misrepresented the involvement. What do we know to be the truth about that . Question, andeat its important we c
Than 100 Million People cast their ballots early, which means incould see the is turnout the print see the biggest turnout in president ial election. But we are seeing attempts to undermine it. Tols and texts attempting discourage and intimidate voters today. How keytalk about social platforms like facebook, twitter, and youtube are looking andrevent disinformation postelection civil unrest. First, a check on the markets, where u. S. Stocks rallied for a second day. Investors have been incredibly anxious leading up to this moment. Just how anxious were they today . Abigail not so anxious today. At one point, the s p 500 index up 1. 2 . Thehe close, up about 1. 8 , best day in about a month. Around anxiousness, the vix below 35. Some are saying that it suggests that it means that there will not be decision soon, that that is no longer the case. That the volatility investors are telling us that we are more likely to know who will be the next president sooner rather than later. We had bon
That was so controversial they forced a secret vote on whether to keep her in power, a vote cheney ultimately won by a lot. Meanwhile congresswoman greene who built her public reputation as a supporter of anti semitic Conspiracy Theories and straight up Political Violence she got the opposite treatment. Republicans publicly rallying around her after she reportedly apologized for some of her past statements. Democrats are not so forgiving. They are going to force a vote on the House Floor Today that could strip greene of her committee assignments. I want to start with Garrett Haake on capitol hill. What are we going to see with this vote today . Reporter some of that will depend on how congresswoman greene chooses to handle herself going forward. Ill be curious to see if the apology she made Behind Closed Doors to republicans is the kind of thing she might repeat on the house floor in public. We do expect this vote to go forward this afternoon stripping her of committee assignments. Dem
Anything related to either trump himself or making money, including the United States military. It should not be of any surprise when he belittled and mocked those of war. As president of the United States, he is also the commander in chief of the armed forces. The Atlantic Jeffrey goldberg wrights ghts ts wrights ghts ts its te. In a conversation with senior staff members, on the morning of the scheduled visit trump said why should i go to that cemetery, its filled with losers. Trump referred to the more than 1800 marines who lost their lives as suckers for getting kicked. Fox news confirmed the reporting today. Donald trump has furiously denied the comments. Again at an event today with foreign leaders at the white house. We can see why he would desperately deny the politics. But it is understandable how this reporter is believable given the words that has come out of trumps mouth. Henillary clinton fan. It would have been nice if we had gotten him sooner. When you look at vinman, th
Neither trump nor his attorneys provided any evidence to support that outlandish claim, and there is absolutely no reason to believe it is more than just spend. Given what we are learning, it appears that the troubles dont and therefore the twice impeached ex president. Ashley parker is the White House Bureau chief for the Washington Post, shes been covering the investigation to hear these missing documents and sits in its inception. She joins me now. Actually, your colleagues reported that the fbi took a dozen boxes from maralago yesterday. What more do we know . Well, there is a ton we dont know, and i think it is important to start there. But we at the Washington Post have been covering this for months, really. We know now that there have been over two dozen boxes taken from maralago. There were the original 15 we reported of, when the national archives, after former President Trump left office, we are going through their normal process and realized, wait a minute, we dont have ever