Around the world. Im kim brunhuber, this is cnn newsroom. After nearly a week of drama and uncertainty, u. S. President donald trump has finally signed the massive Coronavirus Relief and government funding bill into law. This comes after mr. Trump initially refused to sign the deal, throwing many into financial limbo and sparking fear of a government shut down. Now the 900 billion relief package is set to deliver funds to Small Businesses and millions of struggling americans. Cnns Jeremy Diamond has been traveling with the president and has the details from west palm beach, florida. After the president threw coronavirus inrelief into limbo the president has now signed that legislation. The president signing that 2. 3 trillion spending bill that includes 900 billion in Coronavirus Relief on sunday night here in south florida. The president , though, only signing this legislation after Unemployment Benefits for more than 12 million americans lapsed on saturday night after the president d
Heinrich reporting live on the transition. Jacqui is in wilmington. Hi, jacqui. Good afternoon, eric. The president elect gave short remarks ahead of his briefing hes receiving from his Foreign Policy and National Security advisers. He touched on the importance of International Alliances saying the worlds problems cant be solved by one country and the Trump Administrations go it alone approach has jeopardized our National Security. He emphasized that the Biden Administration will have a departure from the America First policy of the Current White House. Bidens designated secretaries of defense and state, his National Security adviser and director of National Intelligence are among those breaking down the challenges his administration is set to inherit as they put it. Kamala harris is also participating. Biden noted the teams work cage amid obstacles like protocols and delayed ascertainment and obstruction from the current leadership. Officials would not comment on details ahead of the
The post holiday spike in cases be . Its way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that hopes that all of you are staying as healthy and safe as you can. I am kasie hunt on this monday, december 28th. Well start with the news. After nearly a week of uncertainty, the president ended a crisis that he started all by himself. Last night, donald trump signed the massive covid relief bill that not only provides money to those who need it but also avoids a Government Shutdown that was set to happen tonight. Remember, Congress Passed this bill late monday night on a bipartisan basis. It was pretty overwhelming. And sent it to the president to sign. But instead, he complained. He wanted to raise the stimulus checks to 2,000 a person. This is, of course, something that he could have advocated for months ago. Trump has been at his maralago golf course. The bill actually had to be flown down to him. And eventually, after no actual changes were made, trump finally
More details emerging as investigators in nashville continue to comb the evidence left in the wake of the terrifying Christmas Day explosion. In a press conference last hour, authorities are reeling the identity of the bomber. Based on the evidence that we gather at this point, we come to the conclusion that an individual named Anthony Warner. I am the bomber. He was present when the bomb went off and he perished in the bombing. Police officers risked their lives trying to evacuate the area and getting people away from the rv bomb just moments before it exploded. You would think this type of heroic effort warrant recognition on the president ial level. The president has not said a single word or tweet a thanks. President trump spotted heading to his private golf club again, in addition to his failure recognizing those heroes in nashville. About 14 million jobless people lost extra credcritical stimulu. It is set to expire this week if President Trump does not sign the bill. About eight
Reidout. Ally velshi, msnbc host of velshi and susan de. First we have some breaking news. Lets go to my colleague for the latest developments on the tennessee explosion. Lets go straight to the News Conference ongoing right now, rev. And that is based on the evidence that weve gathered to this point, weve come to the conclusion that an individual named Anthony Warner is the bomber, that he was present when the bomb went off and that he perished in the bombing. We base this conclusion on forensic evidence, including dna evidence that youll hear about as well as evidence that was gathered at the scene of the bombing. Because this was a collaborative effort, what i want to do is turn the microphone over to each of the agency folks here. Theyre going to talk about their agencys role in the investigation and how the evidence they gathered and the tests they conducted e led us to this conclusion. Let me start out by introducing Tennessee Bureau of investigation director david roush. Thank y