President? governor who? desantis. That was president biden s reaction to florida s republican governor, ron desantis. Willie, he is just his childish response to not just the president but other people concerned that ron desantis is passing topdown mandates, forcing people whether it s small businesses in florida to not be able to protect themselves or school boards not be able to protect themselves. He s trying to run covid like an emperor out of tallahassee, florida. One size does not fit all 67 counties. But ron desantis acting like a socialist thinking it does. Of course, there s irony in him complaining about the top down from the white house giving orders where he s going top down at the state house telling school districts what they can and can t do. There are many that are different saying we re going to go ahead with the mask mandate. There s a big problem in florida right now we ll get to covid infections, hospitalizations and deaths as delta variant goes across the country.
We re monitoring several shooting investigations right now, including several new mass shootings. We are now nearing 290 mass shootings for the year. In houston, a deputy s apartment was ambushed overnight. That shooting leaving his wife and stepchild wounded. We have team coverage tracking all the latest developments. We ll get to cnkim in a moment. We start with evan watching the violence across the country. What are you seeing this afternoon? we ve been tracking the numbers all weekend. The stories just become staggering. 375, at least, shooting incidents this weekend. That s all we know of so far and data is still coming in. Of that 375, seven are called mass shootings, four or more shot, excluding the shooter. Just absolutely huge numbers. It can be hard to put those numbers in contact because they seem bad, i can tell you they are very bad. They are 41% higher than they were at this point in 2020, and nearly 70% higher than they were at this point in 2020 sorry, in 2019. Let s go
Democracies are still prominent and can still lead the world and still have an opportunity to at least in the president s view do good and challenge those whom might challenge those democracies. You can see these comes to concert with the vaccine announcement he made today. This did not have anything with the uk, but 500 million doses starting to ship out in august, 200 million this year and the rest of the doses going out next year, and the countries those doses will be headed to, the african union as well, and the g7 partners the president will be meeting with in the next coming days play a role in bettering the health of the world. This is a monumental commitment by the american people. As i said, we are a nation full of people that step up in times of need to help our fellow human beings, home and abroad. We re not perfect but we step up. We re not alone in this endeavor, and that s the point i want to make. We re going to help lead the world out of this pandemic working alongside
the lack of details leaves it in doubt. this is a package that really moves things forward for everyone. all can i say is strap in. tomorrow it is game day. now indicts steve bannon is expected to sur render on monday sending a message to trump allies refusing to cooperate with the january 6 investigation. he chose to defy a lawful subpoena and anyone else should take note including mr. meadows. britney spears in control of her own destiny for the first time in 13 years. what is next for britney is up to one person britney. and liftoff. three nasa astronauts are a lot of experience in space now join a very exclusive club. i m pamela brown in washington, you re in the cnn newsroom on this saturday. hours of bickers an barters in a last minute compromise on coal. world leaders have finally managed to hammer out an agreement at the united nations climate summit. the stakes involved nothing short of the health of our planet. the reception less than enthusias
the water there. numerous beaches in orange county closed today. divers are still searching that 17-mile pipeline for the source of the leak and there are understandably major concerns about the area s wetlands and wildlife, dead fish and birds have already started to wash ashore. cnn national correspondent natasha chen and meteorologist chad myers joining us now. natasha, in terms of where this leak started, do we know the exact location so it could ideally be fixed or is it still unclear? reporter: we don t know that information. yesterday there were divers sent to look at the 17-mile pipeline to see the potential source location of the leak and we haven t haeshd the results of that yet. the parent company responsible, amplify energy their ceo spoke during a press conference yesterday and he said that thches first discovered by crews doing a line inspection saturday morning. he explained the pipeline is rout routinely inspected every other year and meticulously maintai