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fast. >> but theresa to jusn t one if with a ton o of outstandinghese questions. how do these records just all of a sudden become found? why the six year gap between biden leaving office as vp and azmera in this miraculous discovery? about four days weve been hearing about this nameless personal attorney to joe biden, well who dutifully turned over the documents. bob., today, we finally have a name, bob bauer. fois is is a revelationa re thy might gloss over, but itsons. significant fo...

Of the questions is fox news medical analyst and you a tore of "covid and the power of science," dr. marc siegel. we are seeing long lines after christmas going into the new year of people standing in line for testing, yet we have an administration sayinger in not going to send tests until mid-january. >> thats disturbing. how about "operation snail speed." i think that would fit this situation. as a practicing internist i dont want people going out of their house when they are sick waiting in l...

Indefinite virtual schooling. in the past two years we have seen among young girls, 51% increase in self-harm. people are killing themselves. they are anxious. they are depressed. they are lonely. that is why we need to end in more than any inconvenience its been to the rest of it. its a pandemic. its, like, at this point its a pandemic of bureaucracy. its a pandemic of bureaucracy. its not real anymore. >> and joining us now to talk about that, we have cnn medical analyst and professor of medic...

Situation, driving a wedge and does that help, does that help avoid an invasion? >> macron is sort of freelancing beyond nato to an extent here. he was being diplomatic, hence he is a diplomat. >> yes. >> several states that were early adopters of mask mandates in schools now announcing that the mandates will soon come it an end. in new jersey, governor phil murphy announced an end to mandates for schools and child care on march 7th. in delaware, they will expire on march 31st. california state ...

Concern over safety for teachers and kids obviously, but take chicago a few weeks ago which the teachers were out for a few days. 90 percent of the teachers in that union there were vaccinated. with those vaccination rates, what dr. mcbride just told us about masks not particularly being effective for teacher, what is the argument against taking off masks in schools? >> well, the argument is that you have -- let me just say this. i am in favor of an off ramp on masks. >> right. >> the real issue...

Will still have the power to require masks if they choose. joining us now, the president of the american federation of teachers, randy weingarten. practicing internist dr. lucy mcbride joins us. state attorney for palm beach county david aronberg. it is good to have you on. willie. >> randi, let me begin with you, the cover on the "new york post", "free the smiles" because we had the domino effect in the last couple of days. you had delaware, new jersey, connecticut yesterday saying theyre endin...

To children in the larger population, that it doesnt spread easily in schools, that so many teachers have been vaccinated or at least had the opportunity to be vaccinated, now kids have the chance to be vaccinated. so at what point do we just say, okay, it is time to get rid of the masks? isnt there enough science available already? >> thats why im saying if we -- you know, we believe in no off ramp. i asked dr. cardona and dr. wilensky to start planning for an off ramp in november pre-omicron. ...

Illinois all joined other states today in lifting mask mandates either in schools or indoor public spaces entirely. it now puts them frankly in conflict with the biden administrations guidance, which still calls for masking indoors, and thats regardless of vaccination status. cdc director defended the agency stance today. >> we are working on that guidance. we are working on, you know, following the trends for the moment. what i will say, though, is, you know, our hospitalizations are still high...

Joining the band wagon of easing covid restrictions, as all cases are continuing to drop across the country. youve got massachusetts and new york and rhode island and illinois all joined other states today in lifting mask mandates either in schools or indoor public spaces entirely. it now puts them frankly in conflict with the biden administrations guidance, which still calls for masking indoors. and thats regardless of vaccination status. the cdc director defended the agencys stance today. >> w...

Of the questions is fox news medical analyst and you a tore of "covid and the power of science," dr. marc siegel. we are seeing long lines after christmas going into the new year of people standing in line for testing, yet we have an administration sayinger in not going to send tests until mid-january. >> thats disturbing. how about "operation snail speed." i think that would fit this situation. as a practicing internist i dont want people going out of their house when they are sick waiting in l...