Disease and mass death event in american history. Today a new announcement brought some hope of potentially shielding young children from the coronavirus, that is, those hoops parents are willing. And those who believe in the vaccine. Pfizer says that lower dosage of the vaccine is safe and effective for all children between the ages of five and 11. Meanwhile, the administration has been taking heat from u. S. Allies over its travel band, based on the vibe russ. For foreign visitors. Today that policy was revoked. The white house will allow fully vaccinated for nationals to fly into our country starting in november. And as we mentioned, biden will make his debut at the un general ascend lee tomorrow. His appearance comes after that chaotic exit from afghanistan, and at a time when friends is angry at us, over our weapons deal. What you will hear the president talk about tomorrow is that we are committed to those alliances. The threat of climate, the threat of democracy, the threat of l
Prepares to speak at the u. N. , and say to the world we re all in this mess, together. Good to have you with us. Though, the taliban are showing increasing signs of repressive governing, some women are not backing down. A group of activists protested outside what used to be the women s ministry on sunday. The taliban closed it, and replaced it with their ministry for promotion of virtue and prevention of vice. The protests come after concerns were raised about girls being allowed to attend secondary school. Translator: you cannot suppress the voice of afghan women by keeping girls at home and restricting them as well as by not allowing them to go to school. You cannot suppress the voice of afghanistan s women. A private preschool opened sunday in kabul with both boys and girls attending. The taliban insists publicsecondary school for girls will be allowed, but they say they have to set up safe transportation, first. Cnn s anna coren has reported from inside afghanistan. For the latest
Donald trump s family business were all indicted on charges of tax fraud. What are the chances that this longtime loyalist could flip and provide evidence? president biden returns to the white house today, he is facing a host of issues at home and on the world stage, as he prepares to speak to the united nation s general assembly. This is a major test for him, as france is expressing outrage over a secret arms deal, raising questions as biden tries to rebuild trust with our allies and is also facing fallout from that drone strike in afghanistan last month that killed ten civilians, including seven children. Here at home, his administration is dealing with thousands of asian migrants still stranded under a bridge in texas. And his domestic agenda took a big hit when the senate parliamentarian ruled democrats could not put immigration reform into a huge spending bill. This as the house and senate return to work today, with a lot to accomplish in just the next few weeks. Let s start this
You, as well. Here we go. I m ayman mohyeldin. All right. So tonight, we begin with that assault on american democracy. It s both a physical assault but it s also a legislative one that s playing out behind the scenes. Today, around 400 protestors rallied in washington, d. C. In support of the january 6th insurrectionists who engaged in that physical assault on the capitol. Now, it was less than the 700 or so expected by the department of homeland security. But the danger is not the protest, itself. It s the attempt to rewrite history, and what actually happened on that day and every day since. Let s remember exactly what that assault was about back on january 6th. Supporters of formerpresident donald trump ransacked the capitol, and they did it with one clear objective. They wanted to stop congress certifying the election of joe biden. And they actually succeeded, if only for a few hours as, of course, everyone remembers. Congress had to be rushed to safety until security could be res
Announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with robyn curnow. The pentagon says a deadly drone strike carried out during the final stages of the afghanistan evacuation was a tragic mistake. The u. S. Now admitting the strike killed ten civilians including seven children. A reversal from weeks of maintaining it was an isisk fighters threatening another attack on the kabul airport. Top u. S. General says he takes full responsibility for getting things so wrong. And it was actually an aide worker whose car was filled with water containers and not explosives. The cnn investigation had already cast doubts on the original narrative and we have more on the admission, and what we re learning about the victims and a warning, some of the footage you re about to see is graphic. The u. S. Military has admitted that wrong intelligence led to the killing of ten innocent afghan civilian, including seven children. Following a drone strike in kabul, almost three weeks ago, on what they thoug