scott atlas?2020. apparently, donald trump liked with dr. scott atlas had to say. that advice was, in essence, let covid spread, we won't build up heard immunity. donald trump picks got a list to be a special coronavirus advisor. another guy who really like scott atlas's arguments for keeping schools and businesses open during the pandemic was florida's republican governor ron desantis. last week, we learned sky so beat the commencement speaker at new college, which is the embattled honors college in florida has become a kind of lap for the so-called anti woke policies of governor desantis. and just the first couple months of the year, desantis has had picked allies over ruled the will of the faculty and students and their parents. they fired the colleges per student, and in the schools office of diversity and equity and they denied tenure to faculty members who have already been approved for it. now, they have picked scott atlas to be the colleges commencement speaker. so, members of the new coac

scott atlas., a college professor, and the president and ceo of the leadership conference on civil and human rights. thank you for being here. >> it's so good to be with you, alex. you've done amazing coverage. >> you are doing amazing things too. what is it like down at new college right now as the walls have started closing in? the governor's hostile takeover is in effect. the students are trying every lever they can to push back. >> i think it's that last point. what i felt so clearly down there, the conversations i was having with the students, with the faculty, with the staff, with the parents, it's all the same thing. anger. >> yeah. >> fear. right? a recognition that there are costs and powerful people who can exact those costs, because they want to stand up for their school. but there is such a determination of protecting what they love. and what they love is this, this amazing college where the faculty, the staff, the whole principle of the school is to create a community that now enables

none of us, not even the great barrington declaration folks or scott atlas, you may not like trump, but look at sweden's deaths and look at michigan's deaths, as you know, it's not fair to compare florida and new york because they had infections at different times seasonally and medicine advanced and lowering the infection totality rate. but sweden and michigan are perfect comparisons. same population, same percent of older people, identical populations, in the end. 37,000 deaths in michigan. half, 17,000 in sweden. >> thank you. and need to get one last question in we recently were successful getting the new york to roll back. >> should private universities follow that and rescind vaccine mandates? >> yes. >> and doctor smellkins. >> yes. >> and i think in certain they should. but again we're in a different time than we were back when this was occurring. >> thank you very much. >> i now recognize dr. barra from california for five minutes of questioning. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i think we have to be really careful, in this debate and dialog we need to make sure we're not sending a

now, they have picked scott atlas to be the colleges commencement speaker. so, members of the new coach for the class of 2023 have decided to celebrate commencement one last time the old way, before ron desantis came to town. they are holding their own commencement ceremony the day before the official one. they have a gofundme page to cover the costs. they have a venue, and they have a celebrity commencement speaker went up with a name to be announced soon. that's all happening next week, one last time. that is our show for tonight. now, it's time for the last word with ali velshi, in for lawrence. good evening, ali. >> i needed the answer to that, who will be. do you have an idea? >> i do, but i can say. i can't say. i have to respect the wishes of the new collagen, like some other people. >> fair enough, i want to go back to the conversation you are having with germany about almost people. it was a new york story but the same in every major city. the majority of chronically homeless in the city are, they suffer from substance abuse and mental illness. they

that report but the administration embraced this infection strategy promoted by pandemic advisor scott atlas, fox news pundit with no background in infectious diseases who amazingly hired by the white house in the middle of the pandemic in july 2020 so can ask for unanimous consent to enter the report into the record? >> so ordered. >> actor deborah burks who wasas the alternator for the trump white house told the select subcommittee in the transcribed interview that she was raising the alert constantly about the dangers of doctor alice's views on the pandemic. she warned his widely irresponsible herd immunity strategy was not implement double and leading public health experts who agreed at the time. why is mass infection leading the disease run over the population a bad idea even though it will activate natural immunity? >> the problem is you will have a lot of individuals who will get seriously infected, they will be hospitalized which will completely overwhelm thehe systm and will be far more deaths if you let somebody get infected to be infected. we see that with the chickenpox parties t

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