democrats will want to see a repeat of that exact performance tonight in detroit, over and over again for the next four months up until election day. for now, at least for some of them, his nomination is still a question mark. far fewer were likely watching that speech in detroit tonight and the 24 million who watched his press conference last night in washington. a number that is roughly half of those who tuned in for the debate two weeks ago in atlanta, the concerns that his party were alarming enough that the top democrat in the house, hakeem jeffries, relate them personally to president biden after that press conference last night, as the number of congressional democrats calling for biden to drop out, his only continued to grow right now. that number stands at 19. what are the most recent being california democrat in a vulnerable spot, mike levin but i believe the time has come for president biden to pass the torch. it s time to move forward with a new leader together no
they found them. i could see two girls laying there. it was horrifying. there was duct tape on their mouths, on their hands. a mystifying scene. the only thing we have are cigarette butts and suspicion. dna would point one way. he s like, serge, you ve got to take a look at this. a bombshell message would point another. i read the letter and immediately knew this was something very important. a twisted trail leading to a sinister suspect. it takes a special kind of mind that wants to do something like that. to crack a case this convoluted, it might just take a miracle. that was extraordinary. i just couldn t believe it. welcome to dateline. two young women were discovered in a park bound and gagged. both were sexually assaulted and shot in the head. one died, but the other miraculously was still alive. some wondered, could a secret relationship have been the motive for murder? here s josh mankiewicz with a texas twist. named for the body of chr
even embracing a baseless conspiracy theory china used thermometers to change election results and marjorie taylor greene suggests shooting people who encourage vaccines. let s go outfront . good evening, everyone. i m kate bolduan in for erin burnett. outfront tonight a low blow from the florida governor. ron desantis getting personal in his war of words tonight questioning biden s mental faculties as he defied the covid guidelines. let me play for you first what biden said and desantis response. governor who? desantis. [ laughter ] i guess i m not surprised that biden doesn t remember me. i guess the question is what else has he forgotten? the white house clearly leaning into this fight, as well. today biden s press secretary went right at the florida governor and his campaign for among other things, selling t-shirts saying things like don t fauci my florida. not only is governor desantis not abiding by public health decisions, he s fundraising off of this.
tgif to all of us. we begin the reid out with a first lady, namely the late greatly eleanor roosevelt. who s husband contracted a paralying disease, polio, for which there was no vaccine.er to which he said, with freedom comes responsibility. in the face of a vaccine, many american-s want thene freedom, t not the responsibility and primary freedom they want is the freedom to be stupid. take a lookee at the map. the devastating map. blood red with covid. or take a look at the child, 9 years old and hospitalized with covidiz fighting for her life. these images do not matter to the millions americans who are refusing the medical breakthrough miracle knownic as thebr covid vaccine. they areth turning up their nos at it. claiming, they are doing their own research. mostly on facebook and tiktok. so they know better than the scientists and doctors. it s plainly stupid. but then again, look at who theirin leaders are. starting of course with the mad queen of the gqp, margie green.
i want to live. as far as how his family is doing, he gave this update in a facebook post last week quote that regret, that plea, did not follow in his footsteps, that s a common narrative emerging in the pockets of the country dealing with the worst outbreaks right now. the ten states with the highest new case counts in the country are also now the states with the highest increase in first shots administered. that has been the trend for the past three weeks now. overall, the average pace of vaccinations across the country is steadily rising. look at the bottom right of your screen. people are scared. without full protection from the vaccine, they have good reason to be. according to data kept by john help skins university, we just crossed the threshold of 200 million coronavirus cases across the globe. with the delta variant dominating, that number just keeps rising. the cdc now reports that the delta variant accounts for more than 93% of covid cases in the u.s.. that num