Oregon have all hit new record high single day death tolls. Right now the number of cases continues to climb. More than 4. 3 million known cases in our country. 21 states are now in that socalled red zone for Rapid Transmission rates. Thats according to a federal report that was obtained by the New York Times. At this moment President Trump is headed to one of those red zone states, texas. And in the lone star state, no relief in sight. No relief in sight there and no relief in sight for the millions of americans who are suffering financially. Emerging fault lines within the president s party making it hard for republicans to reach a consensus on another round of coronavirus relief. Florida just set a new record for coronavirus deaths on tuesday, reporting that 191 people died in a single day there. Data from the state showing a concerning increase in the number of young people specifically, young people who are being hospitalized. That number jumped 23 over an eightday period this mon
Irs, loads of debt, and a struggling business empire. The question is will the president make good on the more than 400 million in debt that will soon come due . And just one day until the first president ial debate, if you can believe that. The question is how nasty will it get . Its way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is getting ready for an incredibly busy week. I am kasie hunt on this monday, september 28th. Well start as always with the news. The New York Times yesterday began publishing a series of reporting that examinen 20 years worth of the president s tax returns. Theyre here, folks, revealing financial losses in the milli millions, an audit battle over a tax refund, and payment of almost no federal income tax. The times reports in 2016 and again for 2017, President Trump paid get this 750 in federal income tax. But for ten of the previous 15 years he paid none at all because he reported losses that eliminated his tax liability. Th
The you just go down the list. You can think of all that, you can also think of all the money he lost over the years. Talk about the busineiggest los. Never seen a worse businessman in my life. That was president hold on a second, mika. Some people might say thats harsh for you to call donald trump the biggest loser when it comes to business. Its staggering. But the numbers actually show that through a large part of his business career, he lost more money than any other american citizen. And the amazing thing is daddy gave him the e kwif equivalent of 400 million, he lost all of that, bankruptcies right and left. Then, as he was struggling he finally got to the apprentice, struck oil there, made another 400 million there. Lost all of that money. Like he i dont know. You would think if you lost 400 million that your daddy gave you the first time, you would say, hey, the next time i make some money im not going to be really stupid with it. But hes i think its safe to say, if you just loo
Trumps taxes. The longawaited mystery is over this morning. The New York Times obtained two decades worth of Donald Trumps tax records. Heres the headline. The president s taxes chart chronic losses, audit battle, and income tax avoidance. The times reports that President Trump has paid no income tax for years, using a loophole that allowed him to deduct massive losses from bad Business Decisions. In 2016 and 2017, mr. Trump paid just 750 in federal taxes. 750. That includes his first year as president. The average american in 2017 paid 16 times more than the selfproclaimed billionaire in the oval office. Joe biden paid a lot more. He paid more than 3. 7 million more than mr. Trump in his joint filing. All right, i made my own graphic to help illustrate the situation here. That is sophisticated. Well, thats the point i think thats why this story is so big because anyone can understand this. That fits on one page. This fits on one page. This is what the president reportedly paid in fede
750 each year. Thats less than the stimulus checks sernt to millions of americans and an amount that many said could barely cover the rent or other basic needs. How did the president do it . By declaring according to analysis hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. Losses that trump then used to avoid paying the irs. And as for the money that he does make, during the president s first two years in the white house 73 million from overseas, mostly from the golf courses but also from licensing deals in several countries including turkey and the philippines and also brings in money from other businesses that he has refused to die vest from, among the d. C. Based Trump International hotel which is a rise in business from those eager to get in the president s good graces even as the property loses money overall. None of this though is enough to offset what lies ahead, loans and debts totalling 421 million with most of it coming due within the next 4 years. That means a second term could m