63% of eligible americans are now vaccinated in the sevenday average of new coronavirus cases appears to be declining nationwide, although certain states are still experiencing surges. Hospitalizations also appear to be leveling off, even as the average number of daily deaths continues to climb. Let s talk about the brand new poll numbers showing a majority support for vaccine requirements. Cnn senior data reporter harry enton is here. This is part of the brand new cnn poll mostly taken in august before president biden announced a series of new requirements, but harry, we see a serious growth here in support for vaccine requirements. Oh, and up, up, up, climbing higher and higher as jackie wilson once said. Support for vaccination mandates, 55%, work and person 54%. Only shopping at grocery store 41% has less than majority support. The key here is the trend line, 49, 55, 47, 55, 46 to 54. Shopping in grocery store up 15 points. Aside from the last one a majority of and growing. Correct
Was attacked on 9/11. Some of us must urge the use of restraint. What we know now about what went wrong with america s response and the political environment that resulted. Total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. I m chris hayes. Before i vent my considerable rage about the scoundrels, charlatans and cynics who are urging america towards ever more mass death, let me start with some equanimity. Despite the history annecks of those people, political leaders in the republican party and conservative media figuresering this country, us as americans are pretty unified in favor of covid vaccines. A majority of people across every eligible age group have now received at li one dose of a vaccine. Across all regions of the country, more than half of the eligible population has had at least one dose. More than 75% of all american adults have had at least one shot. Now, we say this a lot on the program because it s tru
Soar there. We ll have the very latest. Plus, we are following the continued battle in florida over the governor s ban of school mask mandates. A judge ruled the governor s order was unconstitutional, but the state still has gone ahead with financial penalties against school districts. We ll have an update on that story. Good morning, welcome to morning joe, it is wednesday, september 1st, i m willie geist, and we re start with president biden s address to the nation, one day after the final american troops left afghanistan, officially ending our part in the war. Peter alexander takes us to the president s defense of the decision. Reporter: with the taliban declaring victory in afghanistan, president biden at the white house marked the end of america s longest war. Leaving august the 31st is not due to an arbitrary deadline. It was designed to save american lives. Reporter: facing bipartisan backlash, the president at times angry and defensive, standing by his decision to end the missi
Many miss. Vice president kamala harris is on a dip matic offensive in southeast asia in an effort to deepen ties with allies and counter china s influence. Good to have you with us. Amid scenes of cay chose at kabul s airport, joe biden said the deadline to pull all u. S. Troops from afghanistan may be postponed and it depends on progress evaluating americans and afghans who helped the war effort. The airport remains the epicenter of a desperate attempt by thousands to flee the taliban. On sunday, mr. Biden said a number of changes have been made to ease evacuations. There s little sign that the number of people waiting to get out is decreasing. Increase the ability to get them out. We have changed the gate operations and the whole range of things. That s why we ve been able to significantly increase the number of people we re getting out. Has the taliban agreed to we ve discussed a lot with the taliban. They ve been cooperative in extending some of the perimeter. It remains to be see
From an award winning photo journalist who spent years documenting life for afghan women under the taliban. Also on the programme. Waiting for aid and answers. Why is it taking so long for help to reach the victims of haiti s catastrophic earthquake? and 30 years on from the failed coup in russia by communist hard liners. What is its relevance today? asummary of a summary of the cage may be shining down on psychosis it s eight in the morning in singapore, and 4:30 in the morning in kabul. The taliban had promised there would be no retribution against those who worked with us forces. They also said that afghans would be free to leave the country, if they had the right papers. But today both of those promises look uncertain. An intelligence briefing for the united nations says the taliban are stepping up their search for so called collaborators. That includes those who served in the afghan military or police. And the international airport at kabul remains a scene of chaos and uncertain