Louisiana leaders condemn Wednesday’s assault on Capitol Hill by a pro-Trump mob opposing the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. Matt Doyle has the story.
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During the early morning hours Congress certified Joe Biden’s Electoral College win. Republican John Kennedy was one of six U-S Senators who objected to the results of the presidential vote in Arizona.
While the Capitol was stormed in DC, here in Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards held the first COVID briefing of 2021 addressing the state’s all-time high hospitalization rate. While Edwards didn’t change the current Modified Phase Two restrictions, he did voice frustration with citizens who refuse to prevent the spread of COVID.
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There are 1,993 COVID patients in the hospital. Ochsner Health System CEO Warner Thomas says they are planning for that number to rise…
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