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Laura Coates Live

Thanksgiving eve marks deadliest day of pandemic since May

Laura Coates Live

CNN

News

3.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Chris Cuomo compares the incoming and outgoing administration with Ron Brownstein and Anthony Scaramucci. Next, Andrew McCabe weighs in on Michael Flynn's presidential pardon. Then, Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, discusses certifying the election results. Finally, a man warns against large gatherings this Thanksgiving after contracting COVID-19 at his father's 99th birthday party.  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

I am Chris Cuomo and welcome to Primetime.

0:02.5

Let's talk Turkey.

0:04.1

Very few, if any, have it easy right now.

0:07.2

Too many are sick, starving, suffering.

0:10.7

This reality should make this Thanksgiving really more profound,

0:14.8

more resonant for those who have avoided that kind of

0:18.1

covert, born crisis.

0:20.4

Our tables and turkeys may be smaller,

0:24.1

but be thankful if you're not one of the 50 million going hungry.

0:27.9

We got more Americans on food lines at any time since the Great Depression.

0:32.0

I keep telling you this because our Congress keeps not doing anything about it.

0:37.0

Now, as for me, I have more to be thankful for than ever.

0:39.8

Certainly more than most.

0:41.2

I had COVID, as you know, worst illness in my life,

0:44.1

but I was lucky.

0:46.4

And while I'm not all I was before I got sick, I'm more than fine.

0:50.7

And that brings profound gratitude because I've talked to too many families

0:55.0

whose loved ones were nowhere near as lucky.

0:58.2

My prayer is that the loved ones of the more than 260,000 stolen by this sickness,

1:03.4

not only find strength in family,

1:05.7

but that they also may find some solace if we are able to find solidarity in fighting COVID.

1:12.4

Then maybe they'll get to see others spared their pain.

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