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Pete it is the 7 a. M. Hour of fox Friends Weekend starting with this, secret Service Director Kim Cheatle Set to be grilled on Capitol Hill Tomorrow amid if mounting scrutiny over the trump Assassination Attempt. Rachel this as the former president makes an emotional return to the campaign trail, rallying Battleground Michigan alongside j. D. Vance in the first public event since the attempt on the president s life. Let me begin this evening with a very special thanks to americans nationwide for your extraordinary the outpouring of love. Will meanwhile, President Biden still recovering from covid in delaware, but there may be no recovery for his campaign as even more if democrats urge him to drop out. And youll never guess who at least one columnist is float being as a replacement. The second hour of fox Friends Weekend starts right now. Rachel good morning, everybody. Its 7 00 here in new york city, and youre looking at a beautiful picture of myrtle beach, south carolina. Boy, i want
And a lot of the country is heeding that message in some way, shape, or form. Yesterday, the government announced that half of u. S. Adult population has received at least one dose of the covid19 vaccine. That s pretty amazing. The cdc reported that almost 130 million people 18 and older, have started the vaccine regimen and almost 84 million adults are fully vaccinated, which is about 32. 5% of the population. We are getting there. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It s monday, april 19th. With us, we have white house reporter for the associated press, jonathan lemire, washington anchor for bbc world news america, katty kay. Professor at princeton university, eddie glaude jr. , and professor at the lyndon b. Johnson school of public affairs at the university of texas, victoria defrancesco soto. Thank you all so much for being with us this morning. We ll get to that good news on the vaccine in just a moment. But first, we begin this morning with minneapolis and the whole country
sandra: thursday. john: chicago public schools shut down for a second straight day as teachers stay home, like groundhog day, kids are left further behind. i m john roberts. sandra, good to spend thursday with you. sandra: friday eve you usually call it. billions to keep necessary resources to keep the schools open, improved ventilation and other safety measures. that does not seem to be stopping some school leaders from shutting their doors. john: hi, gillian. gillian: public schools taken $130 billion, to keep schools open during the pandemic but a lot of schools are shuttered. chicago, $1.8 billion in federal covid funding, milwaukee 504 million, atlanta, over 200 million and detroit, almost 800 million. all these school districts currently closed to students citing the omicron surge. on president biden s first day in office he said that $130 billion he would send schools via the american rescue plan would allow them to reopen. so, not only are those recipient sc
protests following the police shooting of jacob blake. a juror today asked a very interesting question, got a more interesting answer from the judge. she said, can i take home the jury instructions? remember, they re not sequestered. the judge said yes. now, there s no reason to speculate about it, but it certainly raises an eyebrow. what s she going to do with them at home? is she going to ask somebody else about it? she s not supposed to. we have no reason to believe that this juror tends to do anything else. but that s a curious situation in that courtroom. in georgia the prosecution went after travis mcmichael on cross-examination for the killing of ahmaud arbery. here s a taste. so you re telling this jury that ia man who has spent five minutes running away from you you re now thinking is somehow going to want to continue to engage with you, someone with a shotgun, and your father, a man who s just said stop or i ll blow your [ bleep ] head off by trying to get in th