Chris wallace. Are you willing, tonight, to condemn white sprem sixtupremac militia groups, and to say they need to stand down and not add to the violence in a number of these cities . As we saw in kenosha and as we have seen in portland . I would say i would say almost everything i see is from the left wing, not from the right wing. So what what are you saying . Im willing to do anything. I want to see peace. Do it, sir. Do it. Say it. You want to call em what do you want to call em . Give me a name. White supremacists and rightwing militia. Stand back and stand by. Stand back and stand by. Now, thats just not a condemnation. Thats actually an instruction. Stand by. Stand by means, keep your ar15s. Keep those tactical selects that you juvests that you just bough online. And all the camo you got so you can look like you were in the special forces when, in fact, you werent. We might need you to descend on polling places come election day. You know, things they do in places that have a l
Good morning. Its saturday, october 3rd. Were a mongtth away from the election day. Roughly 210,000 americans are dead from covid19 and around 7. 4 million have been diagnosed with the disease and that now includes President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. The president believes that people have a First Amendment right to political speech. Hes having a rally. People can choose whether or not to come. There really seems to be two standards of health in this country, one for Trump Supporters and one for everyone else. As a precautionary measure on the recommendation of his physicians, the president is right now at Walter Reed National military medical center. Well work out of the president ial offices at the facility for the next few days. The white house says the president is experiencing, quote, mild symptoms. And nbc news learned that trump does have a lowgrade fever. The president s physician says trump remains fatigued and in good spirits and melania has a mild cough and
United states and around the world. Im Kim Brunhuber and this is cnn newsroom. U. S. President Donald Trumps pick for the Supreme Court is expected to speed through the u. S. Senate and be confirmed before the president ial election. Confirmation hearings for Amy Coney Barrett will begin october 12th. It is a lifetime appointment, and the republican majority and the senate appears to have the votes to get her on the bench quickly. Cnns Jeremy Diamond has more on this high stakes pick. President donald trump on saturday officially nominating judge Amy Coney Barrett to the u. S. Supreme court. This is his third nomination and the first woman that the president has nominated to put on the bench. The president certainly relishing this moment, after all the president has really talked about how appointing justices to the u. S. Supreme court is one of the most important things that he does as president. Certainly he views this as a critical part of his legacy and it is one of those reasons w
But that wasnt all. There was also this pretty odd exchange over the simple question of whether the president ever received any oxygen. The president this morning is not on oxygen, not having difficulty breathing or Walking Around the white house medical unit upstairs. The last saturation we had up Walking Around, he was about 96 . And he has not received any supplemental oxygen. He is not on oxygen right now, thats right. He has not received any at all . Hes not needed anybody any this morning today at all. Has he ever been on supplemental oxygen . Right now he is not on you keep saying, right now, he is not but should we read into the fact yesterday and today, he is not on oxygen. So he has not been on it during his Covid Treatment . He is not on oxygen right now. Were going to be talking to a medical expert about that. We also have some more people in the president s orbit testing positive with former new jersey governor chris christie, the latest to add his name to that list that n
Take steps to ensure there is no repeat of wednesdays chaotic and angry contest. The un secretary general calls on richer countries to help out so everyone can get access to a potential covid vaccine. Everybody will only be protected when the countries in the developing world will also be able to vaccinate their citizens. Protests in india as the body of a young woman who was gang raped is cremated without her familys permission. And fresh wildfires cause chaos and destruction in california. Thousands are forced to flee their homes. The first person ever to be cured of hiv, Timothy Ray Brown, has died of cancer. Hello to you. The Us Commission on president ial debates says itll announce new measures to ensure a more orderly and structured discussion in the two remaining debates between donald trump and joe biden. The statement followed tuesdays ill tempered encounter, laced with insults. After the contest, biden called trumps conduct in the debate a National Embarrassment and condemned