States, canada, and Around The World. Im Kim Brunhuber were live In Atlanta. This is Cnn Newsroom leadership, chaos and golfs the Democratic Party has Donald Trump and republicans do a Victory Lap on the Campaign Trail . The latest on the race for the White House escalating tensions in the Middle East its really airstrikes target a Yemeni Port in response to houthi attack on television and our days are getting longer details of nasa aos latest study on the earths changing rotation live from atlanta. This is Cnn Newsroom with Kim Brunhuber we are now just 107 days away. If from the u. S. President Ial Election and the race looks very different for the two leading parties. Uncertainty hangs over the democrats as pressure builds on President Biden to drop his reelection bid, its a stark contrast with the republican party, where the trump Vans Campaign is in full swing, something former president held his first rally on saturday surviving an Assassination Attempt a week earlier bigger guys
Clean things up with americas oldest ally. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were keeping a close eye on the markets after the Do Jones Industrial Average closed nearly 615 points down today. Earlier today the market plunged more than 900 points after american investors were spooked by new concerns about chinas economy. But we begin with Breaking News in our health lead. Moments ago, the u. S. Dayleath l from coronavirus surpassed the total Death Toll during the 1918 flu pandemic. The u. S. Covid Death Toll is now 675,446 americans lost to the virus. A horrific milestone. But today we did get some positive news for families with elementary schoolaged children. Pfizer announced that a lower dose of its Covid19 Vaccine is safe and generates a robust Antibody Response for Kids Age 5 to 11. There are still some steps that need to be taken before the fdas expected Emergency Use Authorization is asserted in a matter of weeks. My hope is theyll move quickly because a lot of kids are gettin
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Donahue. He is pictured here boarding an american jet. When all was said and done, 122,000 people were evacuated in just the last few weeks. Really an incredible number. The state department has suspended diplomatic operations in kabul and will now operate out of qatar. And that is where we find nick paton walsh at an air base used in evacuations. Nick, good morning. Overnight the taliban celebrating the u. S. Withdrawal. Tell us what is actually happening in afghanistan now and can the taliban hold this control? reporter: yeah, that will be the ultimate question for them in the weeks ahead frankly. They are already seeing a security threat from isisk. The question is how that sustains once the american presence has gone, which it now has finished. And it is extraordinary after 20 years to think of the american presence in afghanistan in the past tense. So many of the final aircraft which were involved in yesterday s departure landed in the distance behind me over there at the air base
I don t think it could ve been handled in a way that we re going to go back in hindsight and look, but the idea that somehow there is a way to have gotten out without chaos ensuing, i don t know how that happens. I don t know how that happened. So for you that was always priced into the decision? yes. Always priced into the decision. Cnn s kylie atwood is at the state department. We re going to start with cnn s chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins. This doesn t exactly jive with what biden has been saying in recent weeks because he has acknowledged that they did not expect the afghan military to fall as quickly as they did. Yeah, jake. I m a little surprised by that last comment there saying that he did not believe there could be a drawdown that would happen without chaos ensuing. Because what we have heard from the president and his top national security advisers for the last several months and especially over the last several days is that they have been planning for every