meantime, black lives matter protesters continue to gather outside los angeles mayor eric garcetti'sthere are reports that he might be considered for a cabinet position. they don't want that to happen. they're angry for many reasons, one of the reasons that garcetti didn't cut the budget for lapd by 90%. they said they're asking joe biden not to appoint the la mayor to the cabinet, we won't allow his failed policies to become part of the national agenda, join the movement to hashtag block garcetti. how much influence do you think these protesters have over joe biden's decision making? >> i think on their face they seem to have a lot. they are taking credit for the fact that black people turned of out to vote for joe biden and that underscores by the way, carley, that the black lives matter organization and a lot of the protests were not about bipartisan reform for equality, they're actually really about political power and turning blm into a new power source which they have become. they're wielding their power, they're trying to say we want certain people in certain seats and we want

mayor eric garcetti explaining how he will handle >> this has really been marvelously embraced by 99.9%f people. we see it in the traffic data, the cell phone data, but we are going to hunt down that last .1% and say you've got to get inside, you've got to cut it out and youet got to distance. >> tucker: yeah, you've got to cutan it out, get inside and you've got the distance and if you don't cut it out, eric garcetti will cut your power. just like they do in china. no utilities for you, corona felon. if you want to break the law you have a nonstretchable itch go ahead and loot target or torture fast food franchise or beat up an old lady. that is federally protected political speech but authentic human contact, only the ruling class gets that. so what is this exactly? it's hypocrisy of course. that word is not big enough. this is not conventional hypocrisy.co this is -- let's stop lying --no an act of hostility against the population of the country. they despise you, they are flaunting it. this is how people who don't like you behave. they force you to do one thing they do another, they

javier becerra and los angeles mayor eric garcetti pick of the transition team says that the president-elect plans to give a speech tomorrow, on the affordable care act, and healthcare. reporting live, ktvu fox 2 news. >>> u.s. atty. gen. bill barr has authorized the justice department. the president has refused to concede. he and his attorneys have alleged voter fraud in several states, with the presidents fell short. the republican national committee provided little in the way of evidence today. during the news conference. >> our position is clear. we want to protect the franchise of the american people. we want an honest, accurate, lawful count. we want maximum sunlight. we want to maximum transparency. >> election officials in arizona, georgia and pennsylvania, say they have seen no widespread irregularities. >>> health was victory of st. alex padilla appears to be the front runner for kamala harris's and it feet. politico is now reporting the governor wants to make a historic choice, it appointed padilla to be the first latino senator. he served on the la city council, and the state sen

mayor eric garcetti could lead the transportation department. >>> leaders in silicon -- in san jose'silicon organization will clear up some questions surrounding controversial election ad that sparked calls for racism. it targeted a city council candidate who wanted to defund police. three board members stepped down and the internal investigation was launched. today's meeting takes place at 1:00 p.m. >>> pg&e credits newly installed devices for doing the job intended in lowering the scope of recent power shutoffs. during the past year crews have installed hundreds of sectionalizers that can stop the flow of electricity breaking power delivery to smaller sections which better isolates high danger areas. a spokesperson tells "the mercury news" about half as many customers experience shutoffs with fewer lines to inspect when power is restored. >>> leaders in the north bay are meeting to discuss the destruction from the glass fire. it sparked in late september burning in napa and sonoma counties. napa supervisors will give a report on the fire and how pg&e is working with the county on cl

. >>> aún cuando parece un mensaje básico al alcalde de la ciudad eric garcetti cree que es necesarioos que el número de casos está subiendo >>> la alerta es para que la gente no baje la guardia >>> es una muy buena herramienta, muy buena idea así llega a todo el mundo >>> el covid-19 es la segunda causa de muerte >>> anunciaron que los horarios para hacerse las pruebas de covid-19 en el estadio de los dodgers se extendió a 12 horas desde las 8:00 de la mañana hasta las 8:00 de la noche existen múltiples establecimientos e incluso centros móviles >>> tenemos la capacidad de revisar 300 32.400 pruebas cada día con más pruebas disponibles más fácil será contener la enfermedad se han realizado más de 2 millones de pruebas, y un nuevo balance podría estar listo ahora >>> cambiamos de tema nos vamos al sur de la bahía en la ciudad de san josé hay cambios dentro del departamento dela policía el consejo votó para crear un nuevo procedimiento con el cual dicha entidad pública las imágenes de las cámaras corporales de los agentes sin embargo, solo ser en caso de interés público extraordinario,

running rampant in california los angeles breaks a single day record with over 6,100 cases mayor eric garcetti is sounding the alarm as these numbers continue they could run out of hospital beds by christmas our megan fitzgerald has more. >> frances, morning. across the state of california the average weekly case count has more than tripled. hospitalizations have nearly doubled and that's just within the last month that is why you're seeing long lines of cars like the ones behind me here at different testing sites. people trying to get tested ahead of the holiday season. we are in the san fernando valley right now and officials here in los angeles tell us that they are tracking in data closely. they know that the virus is spiking here in the san fernando valley which is why they're going to be opening up another testing facility later on this morning that can test some 3,000 people of course, dodgers stadium, the largest testing facility in the entire country, has expanded hours. they are trying to increase the amount of testing they can do. at this point it's 13,000 a day. the state believes

mayor eric garcetti has had black lives matter protesters in front of his house.n team makes clear that he is not being considered for a job in the cabinet. they are thinking about him for inspection or hud. but they just don't want him on the cabinet. and once again, you know, it's one of those things where the progressives are disappointed in the names so far. >> i think it was shortsighted of this entire team to think that these progressives, who aren't -- they are not partisans. they don't care about political -- they care about the ideology and pushing the democratic party to the level of progressive politics that they like so the idea that they thought these people were going to go away once biden was electside baffling to me. they will sink this ship as i continue to tell people. they have an agenda. these people ran on a record. a lot of these people that are going to the house that are a part of this new squad were activists on the ground. and that got elected tell them they were able to get stuff done. we know because they are going to be divided governm

jones, secretary of state of susan rice, big shock there, secretary of treasury while brain are, eric garcetti high-speed rail finally going to get in there? defense secretary michelle flournoy. tonight, swamp preacher ron clean will be his white house chief of staff. he's the one that said biden did a rotten job on the h1n1. governor, none of these names scream "outsider" to me. >> now, is going to be same old, same old. it's going to be a real problem because a lot of the people on the left without whom joe never would have gotten as far as he did. i'm not going to say it, it's not for sure yet. but that aside, they're going to be some people on the left of that demand, they are going to want the entire table and if they don't get it, they're going to revolts that they will have a mutiny on the ballot right there in his own white house, in his own party. i do think when i hear people say he's a moderate, let's see. let's see who he appoints because personnel is policy. that's something you learn real early when you get into governor work. the people you surround yourself with, that's what yo

why some social activists say eric garcetti should not have a seat in joe biden's cabinet. >> some peopleke a nap. some of what we will hear is a more extreme elements of the democratic body and i don't think that was helpful. >> arthel: finger pointing in full force as democrats claim the defund the police movement for that. the power panel on why there is no sign that it's going away. ♪ smooth driving pays off with allstate, the safer you drive the more you save you never been in better hands allstate click or call for a quote today i felt gross. it was kind of a shock after i started cosentyx. four years clear. real people with psoriasis look and feel better with cosentyx. don't use if you're allergic to cosentyx. before starting, get checked for tuberculosis. an increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. tell your doctor about an infection or symptoms, if your inflammatory bowel disease symptoms develop or worsen, or if you've had a vaccine or plan to. serious allergic reactions may occur. learn more at cosentyx.com. car vending machines and buying a car

politico says attorney general doug jones, secretary-treasurer tatian eric garcetti -- is that high-speedl finally getting in? tonight, biden announced that swamp creature ron mcclain will be hayes white house chief of staff. he's the one who says that biden did a rotten job on the h1n1. governor none of these names scream "outsider" to me. >> it's going to be the same old same old. i think it's going to be a real problem because a lot of people on the left without whom joe would've never gotten this faras as he did. again, i'm not going to say elected because i don't necessarily know that that is for sure yet. but that aside, there is going to be some people on the left that are going to demand not just a seat at the table, they are going to want the entire table and if they don't get it,i they are going to revolt. he's going to have a mutiny on the bounty right there in his own white house and his party. i do think when i hear people say, he's a moderate, let's see who he appoints. because personnel is policy. that's something you learn really early when you get into s government. the p

black lives matter protesters gathering outside the home of los angeles mayor eric garcetti demandingnot be picked for any position in biden's cabinet, speculation swirls he's being considered as head secretary, protesters calling him unqualified saying he has failed to house homeless people in los angeles. house majority whip james clyburn speaking out saying biden is falling short of naming black figures to top posts telling the hill in part from all i hear black people have been given fair consideration but there is only one black woman so far. i want to see where the process leads to, what it produces but so far not good. president obama defense former pastor jeremiah wright while calling attacks against georgia senate hopeful rafael wardnot crazy. >> a losing stage to go chasing crazy. if i am him i'm emphasizing what am i positively going to do on behalf of the people as opposed to just trying to play defense against a bunch of crazy stuff that is coming out. >> right was obama's pastor until comments he made about 9/11 came to light. he has been linked to warnot by kelly left h

los angeles mayor eric garcetti issued a statement, telling citizens, "cancel those vacation plans righther households for thanksgiving." i'm gonna go ahead and say that second thing is just good advice under any circumstances. there's a reason you don't hear this around the holiday table; "oh, my turn? uh, i guess i'm thankful that you left the basement door unlocked." thankfully, there's advice from people who know stuff. for instance, the c.d.c. is suggesting americans have thanksgiving outside. okay, late november could get little nippy. so instead of a turkey i recommend serving each guest two cornish game hens, one for each hand. now once you are outside, the cdc has plenty of additional safety recommendations such as use disposable items. like utensils. i'm sorry, why? do other people share their silverware at thanksgiving. nana could you pass the peas, also your fork, these carrots aren't the same without the sweet zing of fixodent. i don't understand that at all. i don't. cdc also recommends bring your own food. so just tell your aunt you can't have any of her hot fruit casserol

. >> los angeles mayor eric garcetti is also in the top tier of possibilities. >> as for control of the senate, all eyes are on georgia. incumbent republican senators kelly wessler and david perdue are in tight runoff races against democrats raphael warnock and jon ossoff. if senate majority leader mitch mcconnell keeps his position, president-elect joe biden will likely have to adjust his goals over the next four years the peach state has not had a democratic senator in 20 years. despite that, democrats are optimistic, especially after mr. biden did well in georgia. >> if these senate races go to the dems,, becomes the tie- breaking vote and it comes much more likely that joe can push forward the robust agenda our country needs to rebuild. >> the tally for the next senate is tied with 48 republicans and 48 democrats. seats in north carolina and alaska are too early to call. >>> two big property tax propositions are still too close to call this morning. prop 15 would tax large commercial properties to raise an extra $12 billion for schools and state and local governments. right now, the

. >> we reach out to eric garcetti for response but we have not heard back, meanwhile a spokespersony says no one from their office is available to speak at this time. jon: straight ahead on the "fox report", details on the trump administration lands to move forward on the policy of the middle east as iran says it will retaliate after the killing of the top nuclear scientist. most cold medicines may raise blood pressure. choose coricidin hbp. the brand with a heart. for powerful cold relief without raising your blood pressure. sofi made it so easy to pay off my student loan debt. ♪ they were able to give me a personal loan so i could pay off all of my credit cards. i got my mortgage through sofi and the whole process was so easy. ♪ choosing sofi was literally one of the best decisions i could have ever made because it gave me peace of mind. ♪ jon: here are some other headlines from around the globe. in the uk they said they arrested 155 people during anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine protest yesterday in london. cops tried to break up the large crowd. england's current lockdown is set t

one of the things eric garcetti being considered for the biden administration so l.a.ay get a new mayor. >> harris: just one family on the time or on the beach, lawrence with only your family there is a stretch outside of lingerie that i would like to take my nine favorite people to. i don't know how you police something like this. in fact, how do you police it better than you could motivate it? the messaging now is what really counts. we know masks work we know it's difficult because people have fatigue. that's a different message than what kennedy. drive this economy right into the ditch. don't do as i say gavin newsom. do as i do. too bad that's not true. >> lawrence: that's where we are at right now. the fear for me is this is the last straw for a lot of these businesses. they are literally at the very end and trying to make it. many of us have made the commitment to go out and support those small businesses it's still not enough. another shut down -- my barber was telling me the other day if they shut down new york again he is putting up a for sale sign. he cannot

mayor eric garcetti is among those being considered to lead the transportation department. >>> joe biden'sting ready. >> scott mcgrew, the trump administration not ready to acknowledge that loss just yet. >>> right. it's standing in the way of the transition. biden can still prepare his people for the presidency and, indeed, yesterday he announced new steps in the fight against coronavirus including new members of his coronavirus task force. more about that in a minute. coronavirus has killed 7,471 americans since election day. emily murphy may become a household name, the trump appointee who releases federal funds to the new president elect to use in his transition, literally the desk space and the pencils and the security badges and all of the things you need to build a government from the roots up. here she is at a senate hearing some time ago. kamala harris was there as well. i don't have video of richard pilger but he's the guy at the department of justice in charge of investigating election crimes. bill barr, the attorney general, you see here, said yesterday federal prosecutors coul

los angeles mayor eric garcetti begged people to stay home. >> please, let's not make this thanksgiving the deadliest day of this pandemic. >> anyone 16 or older arriving at los angeles airports or train stations must fill out a form saying they understand the state's travel advisory. the top reads, quote, failure to submit the form is punishmeabley a fine up to $500. reggie? >> thanks. >>> santa clara county now cracking down on any shops violating covid health orders. starting thurs period. you will not get a warning. law enforcement will be patrolling shopping malls, big box stores ahead of black friday checking for social distancing, masks and overall capacity. violators will be fined on the spot and that ranges from a couple hundred bucks to thousands of dollars. the county urges people to report businesses breaking the rules. and you can find out how to do that on our website, abc7news.com. >>> a lot of you wondering about the timeline for actually getting the covid-19 vaccine. well, governor newsom shared some details about the plan california's putting together and the wait coul

mayor eric garcetti is among those considered to lead the transportation department. >>> 5:48 right nowlice officer's union surp va reported by the "l.a. times," the rank and file felt unsupported during summer protests sparked by the death of george floyd. now that survey found nine in ten officers did not feel supported by the police chief, michael moore. many believe he should resign. nearly 7 in 10 officers believe the department was not prepared for the protests. in a statement to officers moore promised to do better. >>> disney cutting more jobs in its southern california theme parks. disneyland and california adventure have been closed since the pandemic started and there's no word when they may reopen. in september disney announced 28,000 layoffs. disney is not saying how many employees will be furloughed this time around. 49ers wide receiver kendrick bourne back on the covid list. bourne did not play in last thursday's loss to the packers because he tested positive for the virus. the next day the niners removed him after two straight negative tests. the team won't confirm this

eric garcetti is pledging and pleading with residents to show restraint. >> we must stay at home as much the next two to three weeks. we cannot afford to have gatherings be the spread that we see. >> testing sites overwhelmed and staying open longer. this was the sight at dodger stadium, one you've seen a lot of lately. no baseball games there, just rows and rows of cars and people waiting to get tested. >>> a southern california meat packing plant will have to pay up for exposing employees to the virus. cal osha is finding a farmer john plant nearly $60,000. the safety violations exposed more than 300 workers to covid-19. three workers were hospitalized. investigators traced some of the most serious back to february. smithfield foods plans to appeal the decision. 5:26. >>> up next, the top stories we're following today including trying to make it in the bay. the bay area cities taking action today to try to help struggling small businesses. >>> plus, state health leaders rolling out a new mandate that will make you want to have a mask with you pretty much all the time. we'll be right ba

former republican gubernatorial candidate meg whitman to head the commerce department including eric garcetti possible candidate to be the transportation secretary and also attorney general xavier becerra for attorney general. >>> the supreme court will hear a case today aiming to strike down the affordable care act. jobina, this could wipe out insurance for millions of americans. >> kumasi, this morning justices will hear oral arguments whether to invalidate the law best known as obama care. a live look at the supreme court. california will be one of 20 other states and washington, d.c., fighting to save the individual mandate requiring nearly all americans to buy health insurance or pay a tax. the trump administration and republican lawyers argue that piece is unconstitutional. >> normally the supreme court when they rule something unconstitutional, it takes effect immediately. but it's really hard to find a precedent of a supreme court decision that would have such a sweeping effect on the country. >> 21 million americans are at risk of losing their coverage if the court rules in favor of

los angeles mayor eric garcetti begged people to stay home. >> please, let us not make this thanksgiving the deadliest day of this pandemic. >> anyone 16 or older arriving a stations must fill out a form saying they understand the state's travel advisory. the top reads, quote, failure to submit the form is punishable by a fine up to $500. reggie. >> thank you, jobina. >>> in the south bay santa clara county cracking down on business business violating health orders. starting thursday no grace period and no warnings. this is one of the top stories on abc7.com right now. in the past, the county gave businesses a chance to correct their behavior and then waive their fines. that will not be happening this holiday weekend. >> so many people looking forward to black friday deals and for many people this is part of their holiday tradition. we are not getting in the way of that. we just want to make sure you tke part of it safely. >> visit shopping malls and big box stores and check for social distancing and masks and capacity. violators will be fined right there on the spot. fines can range fro

possible candidates include congresswoman karen bass congressman adam schiff, los angeles mayor eric garcettind secretary of state alex padilla if dia is chosen, he would become the first latino senator in california history. meantime, president donald trump has fired secretary of defense mark esper trump made the announcement through his twitter account and the tweety thanks esper for his service has tapped christopher miller as his replacement. miller was director of the national counterterrorism center. but his position as acting secretary of defense is effective immediately the chairwoman of house democrats campaign committee will not seek the post again for the next congress. >>illinois representative cheri bustos his decision comes days after her party, unexpectedly lost seats in last week's elections. it reflects dissatisfaction among her party over the setbacks even though democrats widely outraised republicans in many races. well democrats are on track to retain house control they are all but certain to lose seats, leaving them a narrower hold on the chamber. tomorrow's the big day f

s mayor eric garcetti said he wanted to get out in front as we are seeing cases surge in california. listen to the mayor. >> so to me it is getting people to realize, cancel the vacation plans right now. do not sneak in other households for thanksgiving. get a chicken instead of a turkey or a small turkey. do those things. mantra is two things, don't share your air and don't do stupid things. we all now are smart and we know the difference between stupid behavior and smart behavior. there will be people who die because of our behavior if we don't go back to that, you know, disciplined way that in march, april and may we were able to bend this curve down. >> reporter: mayor garcetti also telling me he does not expect los angeles to go into some sort of major lockdown. also, he was the co-chairman of the joe biden campaign. he has been in touch with joe biden off and on, and he says right now that he wants the trump administration to stop hiding the ball on the covid pandemic and other issues so they can prepare for the transition to the biden presidency. wolf. >> really glad they're t

congressman we have mayor elect our city eric garcetti and then of course secretary of state alex madilla. now he is chosen he would become the first latina senator in california history. >>vice president elect harris is now set to become the most powerful woman in washington begging the question. what a biden presidency will mean for the bay area. a new administration brings a new outlet for bay area representatives with a friend in the white house. they're hoping the area's biggest concerns we'll take center stage local representatives say the covid pandemic and climate change should be at the forefront as well has increased efforts on housing job losses health care and racial inequality. >>we finally have an ally in that position president who will listen to science to listen to people from california that 4 years of no signs goes important. i think for this administration an hour so please. >>that our president like joe biden talk about racism and systemic racism in tackling that. >>local representatives are forecasting a sunnier outlook under the new administration, but there are sti

mayor eric garcetti of los angeles and secretary of state alex if the dia is chosen he would become the first latino senator in california history. meantime president trump has fired secretary of defense mark esper trump made the announcement through his twitter account in the tweet he thanked esper for his service and has tapped christopher miller as his replacement. miller was director of the national counterterrorism center but his position as acting secretary of defense is effective immediately. doctor ben carson is the latest member of the trump administration to test positive for covid-19 the housing and urban development secretary. >>reportedly attended an indoor party at the white house on election night. also in attendance was chief of staff mark meadows, who is also tested positive along with 5 other west wing aides. the chairwoman of house democrats campaign committee will not seek the post again for the next congress, illinois representative sherry says decision comes days after her party. unexpectedly lost seats in last week's elections. it reflects dissatisfaction among he

there's mayor eric garcetti and of course secretary of state alex padilla. by the way if dia is chosen. he'd become the first latino senator in california history. >>time now is 8 '08 and breaking news this morning a breakthrough in the search for a coronavirus vaccine. the maker pfizer says they have studies that show their vaccine is 90% effective yeah which would be great news. we've also learned the 3 doctors with ties to ucsf have been named. >>president elect joe biden's coronavirus task force which we should hear more about about a half hour when the president elect speaks to the nation. the kron 4 sarah stinson is live for us now with what we know so far good morning sara. >>good morning president elect joe biden he picked a lot of people for this coronavirus task force including 3 doctors that have taught medicine here at ucsf and now they're going to be helping out as we try and get through this pandemic and fight coronavirus stop the spread of it all take a look at pictures of these 3 doctors with ties here to ucsf you can see doctor david kessler

the mayor there eric garcetti a third day of protest outside of his house in a push to influencing presidenty: black lives matter los angeles explaining, quote: hundreds showed up in front of mayor garcetti's to tell joe biden we don't want the worst mayor in the nation's setting national policy. don't appoint garcetti to anything. pete: a ringing endorsement. here to reacted miranda divine. miranda, thank you so much for being with us. happy thanksgiving. appreciate you spending time with us this morning. your reaction to the fact that eric garcetti not good enough for the potential biden administration and they are letting him know about it? >> happy thanksgiving to you guys, too. look, it's interesting, isn't it? i think blm obviously thinks that it has a stake in this administration because probably the riots and the unrest that led in the run up to the election all on false premises people probably had something to do with the election results. so, now they feel they have a stake in it. and kind of outrageous. but that's way life is at the moment. and i think there probably would be a l

. -- eric garcetti podrÍa dejar el cargo. cine, y en california estÁn recomendando no viajar ni salir del estado. el doctor anthony fauci dijo lo siguiente sobre esto: >> [habla en inglÉs] reportera: ya lo escucharon, Él hablÓ de la vacuna, por cierto se espera que pfizer solicite permiso federal para lanzar su vacuna covid-19 a fines de este noviembre. la vacuna, probablemente la mayorÍa de ellas, tendremos que recurrir de dos dosis para que funcionen. los cientÍficos anticipan que las vacunas causarÁn efectos secundarios, parecidos a los de la gripe, que podrÍan durar dÍas y dejar temporalmente algunas personas del trabajo o del escuela. los cientÍficos dicen que la vacuna actuarÁ de manera diferente en cada individuo. la recomendaciÓn en general es para estos prÓximos dÍas. en ese invierno permanecer en casa, no salir, usar el cubrebocas y seguir lavÁndonos las manos frecuentemente. soy socorro reportÁndole desde los Ángeles mucho cuidado alan: como las elecciones mÁs seguras historia de los estados unidos, asÍ las describ

on wednesday los angeles mayor eric garcetti asked people to cancel non-essential travel or acknowledgea 14-day quarantine. public health experts say millions of people traveling now is a recipe for disaster. >> what we're doing now is going to be reflected two or three weeks from now. >> the crowds are expected to grow as industry experts expect sunday to be the busiest day of the thanksgiving holiday. >> jon: thanks, charles. >> sandra: with the coronavirus vaccine expected to roll out next month, some doctors are urging the cdc to warn people about the side effects of that vaccine so they don't fear a second shot. an update on the owl who stoed away on the rockefeller center christmas tree. where this little guy is now flying away to. jon, oh. ♪ need. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ it's fooand minitron'sat subway got some new news! contactless curbside pickup is here! just tap for tasty in the app. and pickup contactless. cause it's safety first. right, tiny car? you wearing your seatbelt little man? subway. eat fresh. ♪ i got it all from you ♪ i'm always pushing through ♪ i

they demanded eric garcetti not be picked for any positions in joe biden's cabinet as speculation swirlsin los angeles. >>> representative james clyburn also speak out, telling the hill in part, quote: from what i hear, back people have been given fair consideration, but there is only one black woman so far. i want to see what the process leads to, but so far it's not good. >>> president trump, president-elect joe biden and vice president-elect kamala harris are among the list of nominees for time's person of the year. dr. anthony fauci, governor gretchen whitmer and stacey abrams also being considered for the title. the distinction goes to the person or group deemed to have the greatest influence on the events of the year for better or worse. the person of the year will be named on december 10th. it'll be interesting to see who it is, guys. and i name all three of you. [laughter] emily: thank you for that. i was just going to say i'm not, like, a gambling person, but i do have a strong prediction with that, and i was, like, if i wanted to bet, i don't even know what i would do with that

. >>> speaking of l.a., the mayor eric garcetti is urging people not to travel or he will fine you. >>> also ahead, we have one restaurant owner who is openly defying his state's mask mandate. no masks for customers, no masks for employees. he's here in the 10:00 a.m. hour to explain. >>> but let's take a look at the futures, why don't we. one day after the dow surged past that 30,000 mark, just down a little bit in the premarket, as you can see on the dow and s&p. the nasdaq up about .25%. we will see where it goes today. yes, we've got a big show lined up. "varney & company" begins right now. ♪ ashley: little bit of funk courtesy of sly and the family on this eve of thanksgiving, get you in the mood. we are also going to bring you this. cdc director robert redfield on vaccine distribution. roll it. >> the vaccine is going to begin to be rolled out probably by the end of the second week of december. i do think we'll have about 40 million doses of vaccine before the end of the first of the year. that's enough to vaccinate 20 million people. but then it will continue through january an

seenth last few months need a taps of authoritarianism for little mins to get a taste of power it's eric garcettissachusetts, gavin newsom in california. republican governor larry hogan in maryland and of course andrew cuomo. what have you seen despite warning and hyperventilating that president trump would be the one grabbing for major power during a time of crisis, he has declined every opportunity to federalize this pandemic. to say federalize this crisis. instead, it's been these little mini kings and little authoritarians and governors and mayors gotten that taste of thorn tarrenism and grabbed massive power during this crisis. jedediah: yeah, i think a lot of arbitrary decisions that have left people scratching their head as to which businesses can and cannot stay open. gatherings with people outside your household in los angeles even outdoors is a problem but you can, you know, i think it's 50% capacity in indoor gyms it. doesn't really make sense to a lot of people. i think a lookout of people are compassionate to the issue of what does a mayor or governor do when hospitalization rates ar