We are standing by for the White House Press briefing, sean spicer returns to the podium for the First Time Since the firing of james comey. The president shocking many this morning by tweeting, considering stopping having press briefings and issuing paper statements instead. America waiting to find it out if the president was just making a bad joke. That pressure expected live right here. When it begins, we will take you to it. To your top money news. Today, once again, the continued decimation of retailers and their investors money. Today jcpenney and nordstroms. Not impacting your Broader Market investments. Three major indexes are little changed. The dow down a scant 31 points. A little more good news for your money on this friday. Shares of apple and mcdonalds hitting new records. Owner of darden doing well as we bulk up on pasta. Right now lets get back to what appears to be the sad new retail re reality for investors. Jcpenney wiping out hundreds of millions as sales disappoint.
Physician and sources inside the administration about President Trumps health. He tweeted a new video tonight, apparently in good spirits. And i had no choice, because i just didnt want to stay in the white house. I was given that alternative, stay in the white house, lock yourself in, dont ever leave, dont even go to the oval office, just stay upstairs and enjoy it. Dont see people, dont talk to people, and just be done with it. And i cant do that. I had to be outfront and this is america. This is the United States. This is the greatest country in the world. This is the most powerful country in the world. I cant be locked up in a room upstairs and totally safe. All of this has upended both president ial campaigns. 30 days from election day. How is joe biden adapting to all of this . And what does this mean for the Vice President ial debate, which is coming up on wednesday . Also, americas economic recovery remains slow. A Third Straight month of weak job growth is putting pressure on
Nooooo. Nooooo. Quick, the quicker picker upper bounty picks up messes quicker and is 2x more absorbent. Bounty, the quicker picker upper. First up on msnbc. Containing coronavirus. Cases across the u. S. Rising. A krucruise ship in limbo and mr events cancelled. Big question about the federal governments role. Who can get testing kits . And how prepared are Health Officials . And the race for delegates. Joe biden and Bernie Sanders crisscrossing the country before the next big round of contests on tuesday. The mustwin state theyre trying to lock down. Good morning. Its sough its saturday, march 7th. I am a lindsey reiser. Candace gibson and cory coffin are off today. The first coronavirus deaths on the east coast, officials confirm two people died in florida. The nationwide death toll is now 17. Meanwhile, on capitol hill, an urgent plea from a Public Health expert. One doctor from Johns Hopkins Health System said the u. S. Desperately needs more tests. The Testing Capacity is not cur
Before the immigration executive order. This after a federal judge temporarily blocked that order last night. The laws a powerful thing. It has the ability to hold everybody actable to it and that includes the president of the United States. President trump calls the federal judges move ridiculous and he disparages the judge as well. More on that later. Plus iran issues a tough response to sanctions that the Trump Administration issued friday as the country undertakes military exercises. Iran says that are strictly defensive though. We start the hour President Trumps executive order barring muslims from seven countries. It has effectively been reversed. The state department reversed the revocation of around 60,000 visas all of those who that were revoked a week ago are now good again. And can be used to enter the United States. President trump did not like the last 24 hours. That statement from state department included. This all around his executive order. In a string of tweets he bla
Real life as a father, a single father as it turns out and the jason seever character. The fellow tv dads, the star of the wonder years will join us to remember his friend. All that and more this hour, we we begin with the top story. Donald trump in a meeting with the top titans of the Tech Industry at trump tower. A brief look from inside that meetinging for just a few minutes ago. Donald trump, Vice President elect mike pence there leading the meeting. Donald trumps children ivanka and don jr. And eric. Right outside trump tower where the meeting is taking place. This group, these are folks who were hostile to donald trump in the campaign and now they are sitting down with him. What kind of conversation are they having . This was a prohillary clinton group. All the big names in the Tech Industry. 3 trillion worth of wealth in the one room. We expect the meeting should be wrapping up about now. Donald trump opened the meeting, playing to the crowd. Take a listen. Perhaps more importan