Mr. Bothuell what . But this morning, there are many more questions than answers. And today exclusive. The woman at the top of gm in the companys moment of crisis. Mary barra in her first live tv interview since taking over that embattled company. With millions of recalls, mul multimillion dollar lawsuits and families demanding answers, can she turn the historic American Company around . Matt is live in detroit to ask her today, thursday, june 26th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Were kind of scattered to the four winds today. We have natalie in brazil, where, by the way, its raining right now, so were going to ask her if the match will go on. And weve got matt live in detroit on a big story. Hell be talking live to gms ceo, mary barra, in just a few minutes. Matt, good morning to you. Hey, savannah and the gang. Good morning t
Found in your basement. Are you what . But this morning, there are many more questions than answers. And today exclusive, the woman at the top of gm in the companys moment of crisis. Mary barra in her first live tv interview since taking over that embattled company. With millions of recalls and families demanding answers, can she turn the historic American Company around. Matt is live in detroit on ask her today thursday, june 26, 2014. Narrator from nbc you news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a thursday morning. Were scattered to the four winds today. Natalie is in brazil, where its raining right now. So well ask her if the match will go on. And we have matt live in detroit on a big story, hell be talking live to gms Ceo Mary Barra in a few hintminutes. Good morning to all of you. Thats right, london yesterday, detroit this morning. Well sit down with mary barra in a couple minutes. She la
Welcome to friday, this is meet the press daily. Im chuck today u todd, 18 days until election day and looks like increasingly a third surge is here right now. We are climbing towards a late peak. The white house is warning that 26 states right now are currently in the red zone. You read that right. 26 states. We have now surpassed 8 million cases, 219,000 deaths. The number of cases is going up in nearly 40 states right now according to abc da that as weve seen with this outbreak. Unless officials take actions, the number of cases will rise, if are you the governor of florida encouraging the spread by reopening everything, then are you going to see cases rise. Will the number of people requiring hospitalization go up . The Public Health impolitics are enormous, by themselves. This is all happening as tense of millions of people are gathering to vote w. 18 days until the election, President Trump continues to sew doubts of the most basic of safety precautions. Namely, wear ac mask. But
United states due to the coronavirus. They say the Trump Administration was slow out of the gate. They said they have a plan. I have no idea what the plan is to be honest. How do you respond to this . From the early days of the chronic virus, President Trump put the health of America First. I was there in the oval office when our scientist came in in january, when there were five coronavirus cases in the United States, all of which had come back from china and they said we need to suspend all travel from the second largest economy in the world and President Trump come up behind the desk, made the decision on the font to suspend all travel from china. I can tell you, as the head of the White House Coronavirus task force, that decision alone saved countless american lives because it bought us invaluable time to stand up the greatest National Mobilization since 142 will understand that joe biden criticized the president s decision in january and said it was enough phobic and hysterical. I
And while President Trump has repeated the claim that the country is, quote, rounding the corner on the pandemic, the white house chief of staff mark meadows today admitted in an interview with cnns jake tapper that they are not going to control the pandemic. Heres what we have to do. Were not going to control the pandemic, we are going to control the fact that we get vaccines, therapeutics and other mitigation why arent we going to control the pandemic . Because it is a contagious virus just like the flu but why not make efforts to contain it . We are making efforts to contain it. By running all over the country not wearing a mask . Thats what the president is doing. Let me say this. What we need to do is make sure we have the proper mitigation factors whether its therapies or vaccines or treatments to make sure people dont die from this. With only nine days to go until election day here in the United States, the president s Closing Argument is that the country is rounding the corner