an absolutely appalling scene on the southern border. i have also seen the video. i can t imagine when that would be appropriate. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. there was good news on the covid vaccines today, something we don t get to say every day on this program. this morning pfizer and biontech announced their vaccine is safe and effective for children ages 5 to 11. the companies plan to apply for authorization from the federal drug administration by the end of this month. now, obviously as a parent of two kids who would be eligible for that vaccine if the fda approves, i m very invested in this. i know a lot of you are, too. we re going to talk to the former acting head of the centers for disease control and prevention about this and what it means in a bit. of course, throughout this whole year, calendar year since january basically we ve had this weird, jarring good news/bad news situation on vaccines. i mean the new
disease and mass death event in american history. today a new announcement brought some hope of potentially shielding young children from the coronavirus, that is, those hoops parents are willing. and those who believe in the vaccine. pfizer says that lower dosage of the vaccine is safe and effective for all children between the ages of five and 11. meanwhile, the administration has been taking heat from u.s. allies over its travel band, based on the vibe russ. for foreign visitors. today that policy was revoked. the white house will allow fully vaccinated for nationals to fly into our country starting in november. and as we mentioned, biden will make his debut at the un general ascend lee tomorrow. his appearance comes after that chaotic exit from afghanistan, and at a time when friends is angry at us, over our weapons deal. what you will hear the president talk about tomorrow is that we are committed to those alliances. the threat of climate, the threat of democracy, the
border. i ve also seen the video, i can t imagine what the scenario is where that would be appropriate. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes there was good news on the quarterback scene today. something we don t get to say every day on this program. this morning, pfizer and biontech announced that their vaccine is safe and effective for children ages 5 to 11. the company s plan to apply for authorization from the food and drug administration by the end of this month, now obviously, as a parent of two kids who would be eligible for the vaccine the fda approves under invested in this. i know a lot of you are too. to run a talk to the former acting head of the center for disease control and prevention, about this and what it means in just a bit. but throughout this whole year, since january, we ve had this we are drawing good news bad news situation on the vaccine. the news about the vaccine themselves, from a scientific standpoint and
surge there. and this as we learn that another 20,000 haitians in colombia may be making their way to the united states. while in north port, florida, the manhunt for the fiancée of gabby petito is continuing this morning after the fbi searched his family home. autopsy results of the remains believed to be petito could come as early as today. you know we are watching global markets after the s&p 500 had its worst day since may. the big question this morning, what sparked the selloff and will it last? we have reporters around the country and the globe with all of the latest developments. i want to start this morning, though, in countdown mode, just one hour until president biden gives his first speech as commander in chief at the u.n. general assembly. the theme of his speech, america is back. for the headlines, they are telling a very different story today. it has been a rough few weeks for america and this president and biden will tell the u.n. that we are ready to le
if you can time the shot right. welcome to meet the press daily, i m chuck todd on a very busy september tuesday. this is going to be a september to remember politically, that s for sure. president biden wrapped up his first address to the u.n. general assembly this morning, questions about america s credibility and leadership on the world stage, at least trying to answer some of those questions. we will bring you more on his address, the reaction to it in just a moment. we want to start here in washington. the president and his democratic allies are facing a tangled web of legislation, urgent deadlines and there s inter party divisions to navigate. it s not hyperbole, it s just a fact that the biden agenda, the progressive vision, infrastructure, future of the democratic party, health of the economy, fate of a government shutdown they have all been intertwined. if you re joe pesci from my cousin vinnie what do you do you want to put on this truck. seems like leaders