This is remarkably hopeful news and it was followed by a dose of breaking news, the departure of only doctor that the president seemed to embrace on his task force, dr. Scott atlas, the one that doubted masks and had no qualifications for the job is stepping down. More on how the task force is taking the news. Coming to be what is the darkest days, a Record Number of americans in the hospital, nearly 95,000. In wisconsin, nearly one and four of them in icus. In rhode island, there are no beds left. Hospitals are at capacity. They have been setting up field hospitals there. The country is averaging close to 160,000 cases a day. We have not even begun to feel the effect of holiday travels and get togethers. We dont want to frighten people but thats the reality. We said that these things would happen as we got into the cold weather and as we began traveling and it happened. It is going to happen again. Our medical and Public Health experts will join us a little bit to talk about the momen
The integrity of our elections remained intact. Now is time to turn the page throughout history to unite and to heal. President elect biden his remarks coming after not long after the Electoral College made it official 306 vote force him and 232 for the president s. Arizonas electors had to meet at an undisclosed location because of concerns of security. The country truly does need to heal in more ways than one. Covid19 vaccinations began today in the u. S. , healthcare workers getting the first dose of the Pfizer Vaccine still in hope and the reality of more than 300,000 americans have died from the virus, many of the nurses and doctors and mt and hospital workers. The president is showing know signs acknowledging their sacrifices. Attorney general barr stepping down today. A letter saying to the president. I am proud to have played a role in the many successes and unprecedented achievements you have delivered for the american peop people. It goes on like that for two paragraphs and o
An africanamerican woman who spoke out against Police Brutality is arrested in a traffic stop and later found dead in her cell. Police say it was a suicide, but her family doesnt believe it. Will dash dam video shed new light . Loose cannon donald trump leading in a brand new poll. And once again, driving debates stirring up controversy by insulting the parties former president ial nominee senator john mccain saying the former prisoner of war is not a hero. Has trump gone too far this time . We want to welcome our viewers from around the United States and around the world. Im wolf blitzer and youre in the situation room. Were following disturbing new details emerging right now about Mohammad Youssuf abdulazeez the 24yearold man who opened fire on two u. S. Military centers in chattanooga, tennessee, killing four marines and a u. S. Sailor. Sources are telling cnn he was bipolar and depress and abusing drugs and a young man is revealing what he thought of isis. We are following the Obam
In the republican congress. Would you accept a fence . For certain areas i would. What about the pledge to deport millions and millions of undocumented immigrants . What we are going to do is get the people that are criminal and have criminal records, gang members, drug dealers, we have a lot of these people, probably 2 million, could even be 3 million, were getting them out of our country. You called her crooked hillary. Said you wanted to get her in jail. Your people in your audiences kept saying, lock them up. She did some bad things. I know. But a special prosecutor . I dont want to hurt them. I dont want to hurt them. Theyre good people. When you replace it, are you going to make sure that people with preconditions are still covered . Yes, because it happens to be one of the strongest assets. Youre going to keep that . Also with the children living with their parents for an extended, were going to youre going to keep that . Very much try and keep that in. Lets start there. Cnn spe
I just want to welcome viewers here in the United States and all around the world. You are watching cnns special coverage of the president ial election. One more day until, as both candidates are calling it, the most consequential day in modern political history. Americans, you will be choosing the president tomorrow. And the race will go all the way past midnight tonight. Hillary clinton and donald trump, are both due to speak at rallies well after the prime time hours tonight as they bombard these battleground states. Hillary clinton has four events, including one moments from now in michigan. Well dip in. Also donald trump will be speaking shortly from North Carolina, one of five states hell be covering today. Lets begin the hour on the campaign trail with her campaign. Brianna keilar is in pittsburgh where she kicked off her final day of her campaign. You have been on the bus for us. A fresh view from the trail. Nice digs. Tell me or are you on the plane . Have you gone from the bu