Economy, into the system right now that is i guess really at the heart of trying to deal with this coronavirus outbreak. One thing i could tell you, jake, ive just been told that dr. Anthony fauci, the top Infectious Disease expert with the administration is on the Coronavirus Task force that he is expected to be here at this press conference. He was alerted to come down to the white house just a short while ago. So he is en route for this press conference. In terms of what is going to be asked at this press conference, with we should point out there arent any teleprompters set up for the president , unlike the other night when he was in the oval office. Hes speaking extemporaneously and taking questions from reporters but we expect the top questions for this president to be where are the tests . That is been a question all week. And speaking of dr. Fauci, the president was saying earlier this week that everything is going smoothly with the tests as dr. Fauci described it as a failing
Gallbladder. The u. S. Supreme court has now released a statement about it. It says, quote, Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg underwent nonsurgical treatment for acute forgive my pronunciation cholecystitis, a benign gallbladder condition, this afternoon at Johns Hopkins hospital in baltimore, maryland. Following oral arguments on monday, yesterday, Justice Ginsburg underwent outpatient tests at Sibley Memorial Hospital in washington, d. C. Those tests confirmed she was suffering from a gallstone that had migrated to her cystic duct, blocking it and causing an infection. The justice is resting comfortably and plans to participate in the oral argument teleconference tomorrow morning remotely from the hospital. She expects to stay in the hospital for a day or two. Joining us now is pete williams, msnbc justice correspondent, for the latest on this breaking news. Thanks for making time to join us. I appreciate it. Reporter so, sure. Think about how tough Ruth Bader Ginsburg is at 87. She takes
Bader ginsburg underwent nonsurgical treatment for acute choloe cystitis, a benign gallbladder condition in baltimore, maryland. Following oral arguments on monday, Justice Ginsburg underwent outpatient tests in washington, d. C. Those tests confirmed she was suffering from a gallstone that migrated to her cystic duct, blocking it and causing infection. The justice is resting comfortably and plans to participate in the oral argument teleconference tomorrow morning remotely from the hospital. She expects to stay in the hospital a day or two. Joining me now is pete williams, justice correspondent, for the latest on this news. Pete, thanks so much for making time to join us tonight. I appreciate it. Sure think about how tough ginsburg is at 87. She takes part on the first oral argument in the pandemic on monday. Then she goes to a hospital here in washington where they diagnose this condition. She takes part today in the telephone conference this morning. Then she goes up to baltimore. Th
Reporting from the times was matched by the wall street journal and then the Washington Post and then cnn and then nbc and then the a. P. , after we started getting this further reporting about not just the russian government offering these bounties for american soldiers scalps but actually paying those bounties out, after we started getting reporting first from the a. P. About specific attacks and specific deaths of american troops in afghanistan now being investigated as potentially having been instigated by that russian reward money, after we got that further reporting following the New York Times friday night scoop, we contacted ambassador susan rice to see if she could come on and talk about this tonight because, i mean, its one level of bad to realize that russia is doing this, right . That u. S. Intelligence has concluded that russia is paying cash money to people for killing u. S. Troops. That is very, very bad. But its a whole other level of bad to know that the u. S. Presiden
Been a long year. Kristin it certainly feels that way. Its good to be with you, leland, on this historical day. Im Kristin Fisher and were going to be having Team Coverage on this. We have Mark Meredith at the white house and we begin with Lucas Tomlinson at Lafayette Square which is right outside the white house. Lucas. Good afternoon, kristin. Thousands of Peaceful Protesters have descended on Lafayette Square. Its peaceful, different from earlier this week when this burned. I asked her if she wants her Police Department to be defunded. We support our Police Department. We work hard every day to make sure we have the type of police and Community Relationships that will allow us to have safe neighborhoods. Yesterday, mayor unveiled a new sign, and ordered the words black lives matters painted on with the same yellow paint that covered the streets. It covers two city blocks and its not coming off anytime soon. The special soldiers forces from Utah National guard were evicted from their