White House restricts travel from India; NYT: Firing of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine becomes central focus of federal into Giuliani; 100 million Americans now fully vaccinated

The Lead with Jake Tapper

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🗓️ 30 April 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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VP Harris: We have a responsibility to the people of India; Biden admin expected to restricts travel from India starting May 4; One hundred million Americans now fully vaccinated; Moderna to seek FDA vaccine authorization for children ages 12-15; Giuliani denies wrongdoing after FBI raids home & office; TSA extends mask requirement until September 13; Disneyland reopens for California residents; CNN Poll: 70% in GOP think Biden didn’t win the election; Florida passes bill that adds new voting restrictions; Mass shootings in other countries met with swift legislation 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	A new COVID catastrophe, now having a ripple effect in the United States.
0:05.9	The lead starts right now.
0:08.4	Breaking today, the White House will start restricting travel from India as bodies are
0:14.8	burned in mass cremations during a crippling outbreak there.
0:19.3	The investigation into Rudy Giuliani ramping up in a big way now, we're learning it might
0:23.4	all be about one specific official whom President Trump fired.
0:28.8	Plus, another state in the United States on the verge of passing a law adding new limits
0:34.4	to mail in voting and it's a battleground state, Trump won in 2020.
0:45.5	Welcome to the lead on Jake Tapper and we begin with breaking news in our health lead
0:49.1	today.
0:50.1	The White House just announced that the US will start restricting travel to the US from
0:55.4	India because the COVID crisis there in India is so devastating.
1:00.8	CNN's Caitlin Collins joins us now from the White House with this breaking news in Caitlin.
1:04.7	When exactly do these restrictions go into effect and tell us who is impacted?
1:10.1	So Jake they're not going into effect immediately.
1:12.5	This is not starting to actually 12.01 a.m. on Tuesday, May 4th.
1:17.0	When you're actually going to see these start going into place and we should be clear
1:20.7	that this does not apply to US citizens.
1:23.2	If you're a US citizen you can still come into the country.
1:26.2	Those international testing standards however are still in place.
1:29.6	But instead this is going to apply to non-US citizens who have been in India in the last
1:33.8	14 days.
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