Negative for covid19 as recently as thursday. But out of an abundance of caution, he will not return to washington, and instead will self quarantine in tennessee for two weeks. Senator alexander notes he will work remotely on tuesday to chair a Senate Committee meeting by video conference. Dr. Anthony fauci and other members of the White House Coronavirus task force are also self quarantining. They will appear virtually at that hearing as well. Meanwhile, Vice President mike pence plans to report for duty at the white house tomorrow, after multiple white house staffers tested positive. They include the Vice President s spokeswoman. Lets talk to nbcs monica alma who works at the white house and we are told the president continues to follow the advice of the white house medical unit but if he is not quarantining what does following the advice really mean. There were questions about this all weekend long, given that the Vice President decided to take a trip to iowa on friday after learnin
York times. The other is from a Public University of washington model often cited by the white house. First, the government projections show the daily death toll there nearly double, from about 1,750 deaths currently to about 3,000 a day on june 1st. This is pretty dramatically different than where people were thinking. New cases are projected to go from about 25,000 a day to 200,000. The president was asked about the report in an interview with the New York Post. He said, quote, i know nothing about it. I dont know anything about it. Nobody told me that. I think its false. I think its fake news. The white house put out the following statement. This is not a white house document nor has it been presented to the Coronavirus Task force or gone through interagency vetting. This data is not reflective of any modeling, any of the modeling done by the task force or data that the task force has analyzed. The other set of data from the institute for health, metrics, and evaluation at the unive
Good evening. Happy fathers day. And welcome to politics nation. Tonights lead, a sign of things to come. Saturday night in tulsa, oklahoma, more than 6,000 people defied accepted medical guidance in the midst of a pandemic, at the invitation of the one person charged above all with their safety. President trumps first postcovid Campaign Rally was a return to his most comfortable form demagogue. And before a much smaller than expected yet overwhelmingly white audience with a conversation around black lives roaring across the country, he never mentioned george floyd once. And just feet away from the site of a historic antiblack massacre there in tulsa. But in last nights turnout was an indicator, it may take more to rile the president s pace going into this pandemic summer, specially if the president expects to overcome recent polling that has him sefrt seve points behind joe biden in an election matchup. Race will plajy a huge role as judicial actions pend in the deaths of george floyd
Kept exploding and burning for days. Kept blowing off artillery shells every direction. Happened in march. Fire stopped and got back into town found pieces of missiles, artillery shells and tank rounds all over the town. Ukrainian government said the fire didnt start by accident. Thats nearby where russian and russiansupported troops have been pushing at the border. Ukrainians say they think it blew up because somebody flew a drone over the depot and dropped incendiary device into it, set off the fire and rounds going. Dayslong set of explosions. In march. Earlier this month it happened again in city right on the front lines of that russian land grab in ukraine. In Eastern Ukraine, the donetsk region. Authorities say it was also arson, sabotage, somebody set it on fire. Today its happened again. Footage from this one, reuters, the camera is well back from the Ammunition Depot. You can see the individual spiraling, zigzagging flashes of light. Extrude up tracer fire or drunk fireflies.
Incendiary device into it, set off the fire and rounds going. Thats how that dayslong set of explosions. Started. That was in in march. Earlier this month it happened again in city right on the front lines of that russian land grab in ukraine. In Eastern Ukraine, the donetsk region. Again this was a arms depot. Authorities say it was also arson, sabotage, somebody set it on fire. Today its happened again. Look at the footage from this one, reuters, the camera is well back from the Ammunition Depot. You can see the individual spiraling, zigzagging flashes of light. Extrude up tracer fire or drunk fireflies. See them going off one by one. Something is going on there. But ultimately get what is a massive blast because this is a depot. There it goes. Reportedly holds about 20,000 200,000 tons of ammunition. So rocket artillery, tank shells, missiles. This started going off last night. Various explosions went off all day long today. Including these gigantic mushroom clouds you saw. Ukrainia