Serious things that the american public, unfortunately, is going to have to get used to seeing. What were doing with the mitigation is try and blunt that, but no matter what we do, even with the i believe positive effects that were seeing with the mitigation, its going to be a tough couple of weeks coming up. The projections come as federal Health Experts consider recommending that everybody wear masks in public to help stop people who may not know they are infected from spreading the virus. This comes as the surgeon general, dr. Jerome adams says social distancing could remain in place past the end of this month. What weve always said is that everyone is on a different place on their curve. Some places arent going to hit their peak until after 30 day, and theyre going to need to continue social distancing. Other places that leaned in early may be able to relax involvement of the recommendations earlier. Meantime, the irs and the Treasury Department both say americans can start receivi
The delay is something between general flynn and the courts, and thats something for them to determine what that timeline looks like. In the meantime we wish general flynn well and we will continue to focus on doing what we do here every single day. Does the president see any reason why flynn should be asked if he committed treason . Im not aware of anything that we would know much that would indicate that. Lets start with nbc news intelligence reporter and twotime Pulitzer Prize winning reporter from the new york times, thank you both for being here. Ken, we had a couple hours to digest this. It was confusing on the early side of things because the understanding from everybody was Michael Flynn was going to be sentenced today. The prosecution and the defense had an arrangement about that. There was a range of sentence he was going to get. But the judge didnt seem to be on board with that plan. That is exactly right, ali. Its always the case that the judge is the wild card. A judge doe
Iran promising quote , harsh retaliati retaliation with the air strikes killing Qasem Soleimani. Hes the commander of the iraq revolutionary guard. And also killed, hes a militia department, deputy, a close adviser to soleimani. President trumps decision to remove soleimani from the battlefield saves american lives, no doubt about that. He was plotting in the region to take big actions, we know it is imminent and an intelligent space, an assessment that throw our Decision Making process. The risk of doing nothing is enormous and in term of the imminent attack. Doing nothing in this region shows witness and it emboldens iran. We have expectation that is people not only in iraq but iran will view last night as giving them freedom. While the Political Leadership may not want that, the people in this nation will demand it. It appears this will escalate tensions with iran and many across the globe are urging cautions on all sides. A spokesperson of the United Nation secretary general is say