Dr. Fauci. Theres a tenant that everybody knows in virology. Theres a likelihood you will get another variant that could, im not saying it will, that could be more problematic than the delta. Now, dr. Fauci strongly supports vaccine mandates once the vaccines earns full approval from the fda which is something that could happen this month. This morning cases are rising sharply in the United States driven by the Delta Variant. The average daily number of cases is now at more than 100,000 for the first time since february. Hospitalizations continue to rise as well to more than 66,000. One out of every five people hospitalized in the u. S. Is in florida right now. Cases and hospitalizations there are setting new records daily. Even more troubling the state is seeing an alarming number of sick children. One Florida Doctor says that childrens hospitals are overwhelmed while republican governor Ron Desantis resists calls to allow schools that want to to require masks in their classrooms. Cnn
Seemingly twisted in knots. With the benefit of hindsight, mr. Rosen has now come forward and offered hours of testimony to the justice Departments Inspector general and to congress. From The New York Times, they write this. Jeffrey rosen, who was acting Attorney General during the Trump Administration, has told the Justice Department Watchdog and congressional investigators that one of his deputies tried to help former President Trump subvert the results of the 2020 election. Thats according to a person familiar with the interviews. He had a Twohour Meeting on friday with the Justice Department, and provided closeddoor testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee on saturday. Jeffrey clark is described as trumps man inside the doj working to overthrow the will of the people. The times adding the investigations opened after an article that detailed efforts by Jeffrey Clark to push leaders to falsely cast doubt on the electoral college results. That prompted trump to consider ousting ros
Dont go anywhere. But we begin tonight with the appalling Rightwing Reaction to the gutwrenching testimony we heard yesterday. That hearing was a reminder that without the heroic efforts by the d. C. And Capitol Police that day, the insurrection of January 6th could have been far worse. At the very least, the sworn testimony of those brave officers conveyed the Lifethreatening Struggle they endured on the Front Lines as they tried to repeal a determined and violent mob Of Trump supporters. And thats what makes the reaction from rightwing Cable Hosts and republican members of congress so incredibly shameful. Last night numerous Tv Personalities on Fox News mocked the investigation. They downplayed the insurrection and ridiculed the officers who risked their lives that day. Heres just a fraction of what they said. The whole thing turned into in the eyes of many nothing more than performance art. Lets see if we can impeach and Smear And Slander Donald Trump one more time. The theatrics we
Violence, Members Of Congress are allowed to spend Campaign Money on their safety, some members of Congress Travel with personal security while in their districts and states, there is a Police Present when requested. The capitol itself it heavily guarded there are police everywhere, Metal Detectors and dogs trained. It is there safety is prior Toyy Number one for Members Of Congress. But what about you . Are you safe . Do you feel safe . Could your Neighborhood Benefit from greater police presence. Is your place of work armed with Metal Detectors or Guard Dogs . Do you have personal security when you travel . I understand full well why Members Of Congress spend money on their personal safety. I just dont understand why some Members Of Congress dont feel the same way about your safety. If their safety is the highest priority, shouldnt your safety be too. Corey bush represents st. Louis, missouri in congress, she wants to defund the police, she wants to defund your police, but not her po
The terrifying Force Of Nature in india, as a landslide unleashes boulders which destroy a bridge. And with his time in office nearing its end, well look back on the controversial presidency of the philippine s Rodrigo Duterte. Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. Its newsday. Welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. Its 6am in singapore, and 2. 30am across afghanistan Where A Visiting Senior American General has said the us will continue to carry out Air Strikes in support of afghan government troops who are Fighting A growing taliban insurgency. The taliban have made rapid and widespread territorial gains since The American led mission began to withdraw last Month Fears are growing the next wave of attacks could target the countrys biggest cities. Our Correspondent Secunder kermani sent this report from kabul. General mckenzie s visit to afghanistan comes amidst heightened concern over the countrys future. With the taliban closing i