She wont weigh in in some way on what her opponent, Donald Trump, said today, the national association of black Journalists Convention in chicago, white House Press Secretary very jeanpierre has already called his remarks repulsive before we play some of what mr. Trump said, i do want to read you a portion of the statement his campaign put out shortly afterwards trying to but their spin on what happened, quoting now, President Trump has continually said that unlike Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, hes running to be president for all americans. If youre running to night, the entire country, you have to back it up with action like President Trump did today so thats how the campaign is explaining it. He was trying to unite the country today. Heres some of that alleged Unity Message starting with Abc News is Rachel Scott asking him better republican Talking Point in recent weeks, describing the Vice President as a socalled Dei Hire do you believe that Vice President Kamala Harris is only on th
All right danny, thank you very much and thanks so much to all of you as always for being with us. Anderson starts now good evening. Thanks for joining us in just a few moments. Were going to be bringing you live remarks by Vice President harris will be speaking live in houston to a biennial gathering and the Sigma Gamma Rho sorority its hard to imagine she wont weigh in in some way on what her opponent, Donald Trump, said today, the national association of black Journalists Convention in chicago, white House Press Secretary Karine Jean Jeanpierre has already called his remarks repulsive. Before we play some of what mr. Trump said, i do want to read you a portion of the statement his campaign put out shortly afterwards trying to put their spin on what happened, quoting now, President Trump has continually said that unlike Kamala Harris and Joe Biden, hes running to be president for all americans. If youre running to night, the entire country, you have to back it up with action Presiden
It s hard. The women s 400 meter race was another hotly anticipated event and in another big surprise, australia s beat out olympic champion katie ledecky, that was not expected at all. 18 months into the pandemic, dr. Anthony fauci says the u. S. Is headed in the wrong direction. New daily covid cases, hospitalizations and deaths are spiking in certain pockets across the country. Particularly arkansas and florida. The cdc says every single county in both states is an area of high transmission. Still, florida s governor is fighting any mandates that would help bring the numbers down. The mayor of new york city is mandating all city employees be vaccinated by september 13th or be tested weekly. The white house had been reluctant to vaccine mandates. That s until now. A short time ago, we learned that the department of veterans affairs will require its front line health care workers to be vaccinated. The va is the first agency in the federal government. Related to the veterans affairs. Y
Here we go, what a show. Welcome to the world of us versus them when profitseeking media needs new targets to replace old ones. The goals have two camps agains each other. So it is like the yankees versu the red sox. Brian stelter versus then media does it to the religious and trump supporters. And they happily punch down against street thugs willing on an 80yearold asian woman. Now they have a new one, the on that they demonize and it does seem more harm than good. Yes, the lab created battle in the octagon is now the vaccinated versus the unvaccinated. The vaccine debate sure can. In this is us are not getting vaxxed, but the back slick hollowpoint bullet hitting a pumpkin blow holes in narrative. We ve had that. Have the employees at public safety agencies in new york, those are fox viewers. At that to the 50,000 illegal immigrants released into the us. They don t count because they didn t vote for trump. The us versus them are the us versus them narrative is even more. When you loo
Over with the capitol insurrection committee set to start its work tomorrow. Plus, tokyo now bracing for a typhoon with the olympics in full swing. Cnn spoke to one group of olympians who might be happy about this news, the u. S. Surf team. Welcome to the lead. I m jake tapper. And we begin this hour with our health lead as the pandemic spirals out of control across the united states again. The nation s largest city, its largest state, and one of its largest federal agencies all announcing today that vaccines will become mandatory for government workers. This started with new york city mayor bill de blasio ordering city employees to be vaccinated by midseptember. California governor gavin newsom followed suit requiring proof for all state employees and healthcare workers. Then this afternoon, president biden confirming that the department of veterans affairs is requiring all healthcare workers to get the shots. The orders come as doctors and public health experts continue to raise the