MTP Daily with Chuck Todd, July 06, 2020



Duration: 44 Minutes                          Guest Host: Katy Tur



Discussed Today:

COVID-19 testing site at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles closed despite surge in cases

Dr. Vin Gupta: Need to 'avoid indoor congregation if we can avoid it'

Trump denounces removal of Confederate statues and monuments

Arizona 'ramping up surge plans' as number of COVID-19 cases exceed 100,000

Supreme Court rules 'faithless electors' can't go rogue at Electoral College

Texas breaks COVID-19 case record over July 4th weekend

Richmond, Va. Mayor: 'Past time' that we remove Confederate statues

Surge of weekend gun violence in cities nationwide



Discussed Today, In Detail:



COVID-19 testing site at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles closed despite surge in cases

NBC News Correspondent Gadi Schwartz brings the latest from Los Angeles where

the state’s biggest COVID-19 testing site at Dodger Stadium is closed despite a

surge in cases.

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Dr. Vin Gupta: Need to 'avoid indoor congregation if we can avoid it'

MSNBC Medical Contributor and pulmonologist Dr. Vin Gupta explains the

difference between airborne and droplet transmission, says indoor congregation

needs to be avoided.

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Trump denounces removal of Confederate statues and monuments

Washington Post White House reporter Ashley Parker says that press secretary

Kayleigh McEnany "repeatedly could not offer ... a stance on where the White

House and where the president stands on the Confederate flag in society in

2020."

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Arizona 'ramping up surge plans' as number of COVID-19 cases exceed 100,000

Executive Director of Arizona Public Health Association, Will Humble says the

state is “trying to find as many out-of-state ICU trained nurses as they

possibly can" as the number of COVID-19 cases continue to surge.

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Supreme Court rules 'faithless electors' can't go rogue at Electoral College

NBC News Justice Correspondent Pete Williams breaks down the latest Supreme

Court ruling that “faithless electors” can’t go rogue at the Electoral College.

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Texas breaks COVID-19 case record over July 4th weekend

Dr. Alison Haddock discusses Texas' record number of coronavirus cases and says

that Gov. Abbot's mandatory mask order is an "important step."

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Richmond, Va. Mayor: 'Past time' that we remove Confederate statues

Mayor Levar Stoney of Richmond, Virginia weighs in on the issue of Confederate

statues after he invoked his emergency powers on July 1 to order removal of the

statues from the city.

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Surge of weekend gun violence in cities nationwide

Cities across the country experience a violent holiday weekend as multiple

shootings leave fatalities and injuries.

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