A closer look here at this nation some 580 americans have now died due to complications from the virus now in an effort to fight those rising numbers here in this country the u. S. National guard has been activated in new york california and Washington State and almost half of all the u. S. Cases are all in new york state. Here in the nations capitol republicans and democrats are still clashing in the senate over the coronavirus rescue bill and fronsac is joining us now shes been following the fireworks coming out of capitol hill all day again so very what can you tell us some and all of there is some growing 1 optimism now from the key negotiators of this deal as this relief bill is now going into phase 3 now after the bill failed to pass sunday night and again monday night before treasury secretary Stephen Minucci and Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer left capitol hill last night the 2 thought that there were just a few details left to resolve and they were hopeful that the senate
Visit the soup kitchens in argentina slums that are helping put a meal on the table for those living under lockdown and in other news under pressure venezuelas Opposition Leader is accused of a coup attempt and several of his associates are detained. Thank you very much for joining us tonight and state says using wartime powers to get urgently needed equipment out of out to desperate hospitals is just seen as highest number of coronavirus this in a single day 1200 more on those say president signed a defense production act ordering the private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical gear new yorks mayor is urging people to wear face masks in public as the city remains americas kovi 1000 hot spot a quarter of the 1000000 cases worldwide come from the u. S. Our White House Correspondent Kimberly Hockett has more from washington. As the number of coronavirus cases in the United States continues to rise so does historic unemployment as a result the u. S. President announcing
Not too far behind at 48000 now taking a closer look at the numbers here in this nation some 580 americans have now died due to complications with the virus so in an effort to fight the rising numbers of cases here in this country the u. S. National guard has been activated in new york california and Washington State almost half of all the u. S. Cases are all in new york alone and here in the Nations Capital republicans and democrats are still clashing over the senate bill on the coronavirus rescue bill brauns out is joining us hes been following the the clash coming out of capitol hill so where does it look like theres any chance that the senates going to vote on this anytime soon unfortunately manila actually doesnt look that way there is some growing optimism though from the key negotiators of this deal as this relief bill is now going into phase 3 after the bill failed to pass sunday night and then again monday night before treasury secretary Stephen Minucci and Senate Minority lea
Is total lockdown the cure for the corona virus the city at the center of chinas crisis reports no new cases for the 2nd day in a row of other cities following hans lead and imprisoned millions of its people for weeks and as chinas experiment the model for us all this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im homage and the world was stunned when chinas government announced the shutdown of one on the city at the center of the corona Virus Outbreak the blanket quarantine designed to stop the spread of the disease has never been tried on such an enormous scale in modern times 100 who a province is home to 11000000 people they finally been allowed out of their homes after being stuck there for weeks their suffering and the governments gamble seems to have paid off no new domestic cases were reported for the 2nd successive day so for the rest of the world take the same measures would they work in italy for example now the epicenter of the pandemic in europe. Despite no new local
A beach front Beach Front Park rather in los angeles and many r. V. Dwellers are not really happy about it a live report on that straight ahead now russia sends 9 planes packed with medical aid and supplies to virus stricken italy the mission being dubbed from russia with love all right its time to boost your news i q. First up amazon boss jeff bezos saved himself over 300000000. 00 by dumping 3400000000. 00 in amazon stock before the coded 1000. 00 pandemic hit the United States and hes not the only one a number of high profile execs have done exactly the same just under 10000000000. 00 worth collectively of stock was dumped by corporate bigwigs between february 1st. And march 19th leaving many wondering if anything suspicious was going on so joining us to explain investigative journalist and cohost of boom bust ben swan weighs in all right ben so bezos made this transaction in early february so he was way ahead of the coronavirus curve taking center stage do you think he was just i g