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Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day. Its monday, december 21st, 6 00 here in new york. Alisyn is off. Erica hill with me this morning. We have a ton of news. We really do. Breaking overnight, an emergency meeting just beginning in the United Kingdom, where a new variant of coronavirus looks to be spreading like wildfire. Health Officials Say it could be up to 70 more transmissible than the current variant. Prime minister Boris Johnson just impose...

Government shuts done and millions of americans lose badly needed benefits the day after christmas. And overseas, word that a growing number of European Countries are halting flights from the uk after a variant of coronavirus was discovered. One that spreads faster than others. Well have more on that in just a moment. First, breaking right now, new details about who is next in line to get the coronavirus vaccine. Lets get right to cnns natasha chen. What is the cdc saying now . Well, a little ov...

States that trump lost. How scared can we be . Republican senator mitt romney and Pete Buttigieg is joining us. Plus, act of war . The u. S. Scrambles to a sweeping cyber attack linked to russia. This is a major hack of our National Infrastructure sector. Reporter why is President Trump blaming someone other than putin . Ill speak with chris krebs. Hello. Im jake tapper in washington. What an outgoing president can do in the final month of an office we are getting something of a an idea. Flynns ...

Deal earlier this week. The legislation is expected to include 600 in direct payments, a federal unemployment bonus of 300 a week, and more funding for struggling businesses and vaccine distribution. Joining me now for an update on the stimulus package and more, msnbc correspondent garrett haake. When i went to bed last night there was no deal, there was still a stalemate. I wake up this morning and there appears to be a deal. What happened . Reporter well, jonathan, as you mentioned, this fed l...

Than in any war fought involving u. S. Troops and it happened it just ten short months. We have a team of reporters covering the latest developments. First, lets talk about the cdc subcommittee just voting on who will receive the next wave of vaccinations in the u. S. Last weeks vaccine rollout saw Front Line Health Care workers and those at longterm Health Care Facilities receiving the first doses. Natasha chen with us now. Reporter hi, fred. In the last 30 minutes or so, this Advisory Committe...

And restaurants. And 15 billion in sba grants for theater operators and small venue owners through the save our stages act. These venues are so important to my state and many states across the country. Theyre the lifeblood of our communities. They were first to close and will be the last to open. The bill gives them a fighting chance. And of course, todays agreement will give a major boost to our battle against the disease itself. There will be more than 30 billion to support the procurement and...

Infrastructure security agency, who was fired by trump, by the way, said a key to fighting a tax like this lies in a bill the president is threatening to veto. There is a provision in the National Defense authorization act, thats the annual defense bill thats sitting on the president s desk waiting for his signature, that would give cisa, my old agency, the authority to go out and really aggressively hunt and look for these adversaries, and thats what were going to have to do to get certain ifty...

Benefits, money for individuals and Small Businesses. Its a dire time. Another 25 covid closing in on 320,000 americans killed. Nearly one out of every 1,000 americans gone. Thats more american lives lost than in any war fought by u. S. Troops. And it happened in just ten short months. We begin with the rollout of the moderna vaccine. Nearly 6 million doses being delivered. Cnns pete muntean is at a distribution facilities in memphis, tennessee. What do we node about which states, which localiti...

To be just hours away from legislation that will finally do that. When we get this done, congress will not deserve any special praise. Not with this relief having waited until late december. Meantime at the white house after countless legal failures, the president is reportedly taking extreme and, in fact, unprecedented measures to try to overturn the Election Results. Nbc news now confirming that they want to investigate allegations of fraud. But first at this hour a massive vaccine rollout is ...

Viewers joining us here in the United States and all around the world. You are watching cnn newsroom and im rosemary church. A covid19 variant spreading fast in parts of england. And in the u. S. , the Moderna Vaccine is shipping out. It is the second vaccine riding to the rescue after being authorized for emergency use. Plus, democrats and republicans finally strike a deal on Coronavirus Relief, which means 900 billion takes one big step closer to helping shore up the u. S. Economy. Good to hav...