Question is, did she somehow tip her husband into making this transaction . Reporter the senator disclosed that she answered some basic questions by Law Enforcement about her husbands stock transactions and provided additional documents to show she has no involvement in them. Richard bluhm has done very well financially thanks to his wifes very successful political career and that dates back all the way to the 1970s when she was the mayor of San Francisco. But that doesnt mean that anything illegal was done or corrupt was done. Reporter mike sando low teaches media and politics at the university of california in washington, he says for 40 years, reporters have vetted the couple to see if there was any corruption. They never found anything. Reporter your the stocks in question included california Biotech Company that pioneers cancer therapies. Feinsteins husband sold millions of dollars of its stock twice before the market crashed, it looked suspicious but if he kept his money in the st
And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. America reporting from new york. Osng a heartbreaking milestone, 50,000 people have died ithe united states. Meanwhile, the psident tries to walk back controversial comments. I was answering a very sarcastic question to the reporters in the world about disinfectant. Troubling signs out of turkey. Dr. Cedi outbreak could be much worse than what officials have been reporting. Plus, a sad tune for troubled times. Some pub owners and the u. K. Are forced to pour out their stats and ales and reinvent ahemselves in of the coravirus. For all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. The death toll 50,000 today. Thats double the worst hit country, italy. Most deaths have happened in the state of new york. This comes as a surreal debate brewing in washington with the president claiming he was sarcastic when he suggested disinfectant could be used to fight the disease. Controversially, so
Next, an update on the Coronavirus Response with governor kristi noem. She was asked about the status of an investigation into a local food plant that saw a covid19 outbreak among its employees. Gov. Noem are we ready . Afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us, i am joined by the secretary of regulation, and our department of health secretary. A couple of quick things before i turn it over to update you on things going on across the state. I had a phone call this morning with the Vice President talking about supplies a lab testing capabilities. I also followed that up with a conversation with dr. Birx about getting supplies necessary to be more aggressive in communities across the state in testing. Those are encouraging and i appreciate their help. They have been amazing to be responsive to the situations not just in south dakota but across the country. I want to talk about our development program. It is a Small Business loan program we passed legislation for on the last day of s
Gov. Noem are we ready . Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us, i am joined by the secretary of Labor Regulation marshall holtman and our department of Health Secretary kim. A couple of quick things before i turn it over to update you on things going on across the state. I had a phone call this morning with the Vice President talking about supplies a lab testing capabilities. I also followed that up with a conversation with dr. Birx about getting supplies necessary to be more aggressive in communities across the state in testing. Those are encouraging and i appreciate their help. They have been amazing to be responsive to the situations not just in south dakota but across the country. I want to talk about our development program. It is a Small Business loan program we passed legislation for on the last day of session. That fund was set up by senate bill 192. We are working on getting those loans out the door as soon as possible to get people through this difficult time. T
Renewal noor california offering hope for those suffering. Total number of individuals in the icu, that number of 1,132 represents a drop of 1. 9 . From yesterday, one data point is not a trend, but nonetheless it is encouraging. And more positive signs, Governor Newsom says the states backlog of tests has dropped to 13,900 and the state says it will provide free or discounted hotel rooms for medical workers. Im dan ashley. Im kristen sze. In east bay a group of a activists, civil rights lawyers and public defenders calling for the release of all inmates from alamedas jail to keep from getting or spreading the coronavirus. Law enforcement says releasing inmates accused of Violent Crimes will be unwise and unsafe. Abc 7 news anchor aaron thomas is live at the jail. Eric . Reporter and those activists say a crowded jail is like a petri dish for covid19. The only way to stop the spread is to release everybody. The sheriff says not so fast. Before the coronavirus pandemic the jail was home