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Can get started vaccinating immediately. >> reporter: as for still in-vaccinated adults, president biden forcefully backing vaccine mandates sweeping the nation in the cnn town hall. >> should police officers, emergency responders be mandated to get vaccines and if not, should they stay at home or let go? >> yes and yes. by the way, i waited until july to talk about mandating because i tried everything else possible. the mandates are working. >> reporter: but the pushback continues. more than 13...

Beijing? >> reporter: the situation playing out on the taiwan strait between beijing is a big concern around the world. the stakes are incredibly high. and from japans perspective, given its close proximity to taiwan, there are real concerns that japan could get drawn into a conflict over taiwan. in fact japans ground self-defense force is currently holding a massive nationwide drill -- combat drills simulating an attack right now on japans southern islands. so the concern is real. regarding pre...

Reversing course after president biden vowed to protect taiwan if china attacked. reaction ahead from the chinese government. and as the pandemic begins to wind down and the u.s. workers are trying to seize new power, welcome to striketober. were learning more about the moments that led up to a fatal shooting on the set of a film. an assistant director handed baldwin by a prop gun and yelled cold gun meaning it did not have live rounds. the actor fired it while rehearsing a scene and hit and...

Called off. resistance is growing. and we havent seen a spike in the number of vaccines since the green pass took effect. but a lot of people are calling in sick from work. you know, it has become a difficult situation. this is the strictest vaccine mandate anywhere in europe with this italian green pass. >> well keep following that story. barb barbbie, thank you so much. a few words land president biden in hot water with beijing, why the white house is rushing to undo president bidens candid ...

Appealing to pregnant and nursing women to get vaccinated and to get boosters when eligible. >> we have relatively low rates of vaccination for pregnantwomen in general. >> all eyes on the plan to vatican children as young as five. fda meets next week to review new data from pfizer posted today showing they are 91% effective against covid among 5 to 11-year-olds an the vaccine is appeared safe and there were no instance of myocarditis in the trial. they are working to get the smaller dose news s...

Political commentator charlie dent, a former republican congressman and ron brownstein, the senior editor at the atlantic. and the new line said democrats stair to the abyss. so what do you mean by that and what is your sense of where the negotiations are now after everything president biden said last night at our town hall? >> yeah, what i mean by that, is that if you look at history, it is clear that big legislative accomplishment is not a guarantee of success in the midterm election. it comes...

The corporate tax rate. that has been a key pay for for the democrat party. but that negotiation is also playing out. one of the big problems here is even if you could agree on what to spend, $1.5 to $2 trillion, you have to find a way to finance this bill at this point it doesnt look like there is a solution that is imminent. >> president biden made a lot of news at our town hall last night. what are his next moves today. >> there was the details of what was going on behind the scenes in those ...

President said last night. >> youre also proposing for the first time ever federal paid parental leave. at one point you talked about 12 weeks, now there is reports it is down to maybe four weeks. >> it is down to four weeks and the reason it is town down to four weeks, we cant get four weeks. >> democrats are looking to expand medicare to include dental and vision and hearing. will all three of those still be covered. >> that is a reach and that is the -- i think it is a good idea and it is not...

All dogs during our third annual national make a dogs day. negotiations on president bidens social safety net plan are moving ahead today. were told, the president had boulevard are nancy pelosi and weve also learned that chuck schumer joined by zoom. the president pulled back the curtain on these negotiations at cnns town hall last night. he listed the sticky points, climate change, paid family leave, medicare expansion, drug pricing and revenue. those sound like a lot.

Appoint people to those positions who have a predetermined outcome in their minds, that is dangerous. it sounds like they want an outcome. and that is not their job. and that is i think is a bigger threat to democracy than just about everything else. we could talk about all of the bills that are out there and early voting and drop boxes, but at the end of day if you have people in places who dont understand what theyre role is, as to run a clean and fair election, without showing any favoritism,...