Still be playing games after declaring that he will, quote, never concede, and continuing his rampage against bidens victory on twitter. The president , if you tuned in and you blinked, you might have missed it, because he abruptly called the White House Press corps to the Briefing Room late this morning, and in this bizarre not even 60second pat on the back to his team, he touted gains in the stock market today and said this. And i just want to congratulate all the people within the administration that worked so hard, and most importantly, i want to congratulate the people of our country because there are no people like you. Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you. We should note a number of experts are citing the formal start of the biden transition and a new hope for Coronavirus Vaccine as the cause for the dow topping 30,000 for the first time ever. More on the president s bizarre behavior today in just a moment, but i want to start in wilmington, delaware where the president ele
Cnn tonight. Big show, big star, d lemon. My brother, we are living through the darkest of days. We really are. And in so many ways. Its so important, right now, that we all do come together. I know it sounds like kumbaya, right, and but this is when its really important. Its lets have this conversation. I heard you and john kasich talking, and i just hung up with john, a couple minutes ago. And considering what just happened at the white house, right, how do you and i weve been talking about this how do you reach out, how do you come together, when there is, not even two sets of reality but, one reality and one not . Like, how do you how do you have that conversation . Is it even possible . Im not i dont know. I dont know if it is, right now. And now is the most important time. We have all these people dying and becoming sick, that we all come together, and stop listening to the bullshit. I dont i dont i dont know if its possible. It is. Its hard to know, right now, because what has w
Everybody. It is may 19th. Im yasmin vossoughian. We have a lot of ground to cover this morning. Were going to begin with the big picture. A quick overview of where things stand this morning, the Los Angeles Times writing in part about the president s efforts to distract and spread disinformation. They write this, quote, trump fired yet another Inspector General, raged against a government whistleblower and repeatedly tweeted videos of a local tv reporter being harassed in new york all since friday. He also amplified a sinister Conspiracy Theory he dubbed obamagate in which he alleges, but never specifies crimes by his predecessor. Experts struggle to think of a historical parallel where the office is turned into a megaphone for wholesale fabrications and bizarre claims in an efrtd to confuse voters and salvage his own political future. And now this. In a stunning claim that has prompted warnings from Health Experts, the president says he has been taking a daily dose of hydroxychloroqu
Were expecting a republican plan tomorrow. Senate leader Mitch Mcconnell says he wants a vote on the republican version before the fourth of july. Lets go straight to d. C. Where Shannon Pettypiece is at the white house. How did President Trump land on these ideas hes going for this executive order . A big factor has to do with whats supported by Law Enforcement. The president over the past few weeks and the white house has been trying to find a balance between what protesters are demanding for and what Law Enforcement wants to see. And a big factor inside the administration for this entire time among Top Administration officials has been finding something they know Law Enforcement can get behind. Theres three key things in this executive order. Theres a database created to track Police Officers who have been accused of using Excessive Force so they cant go from one Police Department to another without those violations following them. Another is to encourage social workers to work with
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