2020 Comes to an end, Georgia Runoff & Vaccine Rollout

01/01/21 • 49 min

A New Year’s Eve unlike any other in Times Square with no crowds. The U.S. is set to end the year with more than 20 million confirmed coronavirus cases. Operation Warp Speed hoped to get doses into the arms of 20 million Americans by today. So far, the CDC reports only 2.8 million have received shots. Plus, the Georgia runoff and a Minneapolis police shooting.

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President Trump is receiving criticism from Republican officials in Georgia for demanding the state’s secretary of state ‘find’ votes that would overturn his loss there. Democrats are calling for a criminal investigation. NBC’s Kristin Welker joins Shep Smith to discuss. Georgia Republican incumbent Sen. Kelly Loeffler said she’ll object to certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s win. She also dodged reporters’ questions on President Trump’s phone call to the Georgia Secretary of State. NBC’s Priscilla Thompson joins Shep Smith to discuss. CNBC’s Diana Olick says home prices are rising faster than people can afford due to the pandemic. There’s high demand from pandemic-fueled buying, but not nearly enough houses for everyone. More than 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been delivered to states, but only 4.5 million Americans have gotten their first shot according to the CDC. Plus, the stock market off to a rough start in the new year and the U.K. is locking down...again.