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Vulnerable a boost dramatically lowers the risk of such a terrible outcome. what the israelis found this summer was that as the vaccine's efficacies waned, the risk was greatest for reinfection and severe illness in exactly general powell's demographic and that by boosting that demographic they could reduce the risk of serious illness or death by 90% with the boost. so what i would say to the people that would use this as disinformation is that they're simply wrong and need to get their facts straight. >> and the numbers, too, jim pointed out, but important to put it in context, 1 out of every...

Secretary of state, issued this statement. "laura and i are deeply saddened by the death of colin powell. he was a great public servant, starting with his time as a soldier during vietnam. many presidents relied on general powell's counsel and experience. he was national security adviser under president reagan, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff under my father and president clinton, and secretary of state during my administration. he was such a favorite of presidents that he earned the presidential medal of freedom twice. he was highly respected at home and abroad. and most important, coli...

War with saddam a second time, a war that's a glaring stain on an otherwise remarkable career. powell's path from from the bronx to combat duty in vietnam, to national security adviser to president ronald reagan, to serve vinagre as the youngest and the first black chairman of the joint chiefs to two american presidents and then to foggy bottom as the first black secretary of state. president biden george w. bush this morning in a statement calling powell, quote, a family man and a friend. that statement framing the four-star general's legacy this way. he was such a favorite of presidents that...

Linda, was under three weeks ago on september 30th. now, powell's long time chief of staff told our colleague that powell had been vaccinated with the pfizer vaccine. got his second dose in early february and was due to get his booster shot this past week, but fell ill and could not receive it. >> my heart goes out to that family. thank you very much. i want to bring in our chief medical correspondent, dr. gupta, the author of a new book, world war c. lessons from the covid-19 pandemic and how to prepare for the next one. sanjay, even after being fully vaccinated, how vulnerable was general po...

Thanking anthony, the veteran and am bu tee -- amputee who stopped to help powell change a tire. he wrote you touched my soul and reminded me about what this country is all about and why it is so great. let's stop screaming at each other. let's just take care of each other. you made my day. my deepest condolences to general powell's beloved wife, his children, his grandchildren and his devoted long-time colleague peggy. "meet the press daily" starts right now for garrett haake in for chuck todd. welcome to meet the press daily. i'm garrett haake. we continue to follow reaction here at home a...