Supreme Court makes decision on Texas and Trump's bid to overturn election

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🗓️ 12 December 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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The White House orders the head of the FDA to authorize Pfizer vaccine today or resign. Breaking News: the SCOTUS makes its decision on the President's bid to throw out election votes from the states of Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is CNN breaking news.
0:02.0	Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. I'm Will Flitzer in the situation. and
0:13.0	around the world I'm will flitzer in the situation room
0:15.0	we're following breaking news at any moment now
0:18.0	the United States Supreme Court could respond to a widely ridiculed Texas
0:22.0	lawsuit seeking to overturn President-elect Biden's victory.
0:26.0	Tonight, the top House Republican has joined more than a hundred Republican lawmakers in the House
0:31.4	and 18 Red State Attorneys General in backing the effort to throw out millions of certified
0:37.6	votes.
0:38.6	We're also awaiting word from the FDA.
0:40.9	It's expected to finalize emergency use authorization for Pfizer's
0:45.2	COVID-19 vaccine very soon could do it at any moment now that's a move that
0:50.0	would allow vaccinations to begin here in the United States within days.
0:54.3	The urgency is clear as the US coronavirus death toll now tops 294,000 tight with more
1:01.2	than 15.7 million confirmed cases and COVID-19 hospitalizations hitting
1:07.4	yet another record high.
1:10.2	Let's start our coverage this hour with our chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta.
1:14.0	Jim, the U.S. Supreme Court could deliver another major blow to the President's bogus claims
1:19.0	about the election at any moment now.
1:21.4	That's right, well if the Supreme Court could rule at any moment on this desperate and dubious
1:26.4	Texas lawsuit supported by the White House and Republican members of Congress, aimed at throwing
1:30.4	out millions of votes, we should add add and overturning the election.
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