Impeachment trial of donald j. Trump. A new brief says the former president holds unmistakable responsibility for the capitol riot, and that it was obvious and foreseeable that his remarks on january 6th would lead to that riot and disaster. The president s new legal team faces a noon deadline to file a response. These are two developing story lines in the biden reset. Today he will form a new White House Task force to reunite children separated from their parents during the Trump Administration. President biden would like major Congressional Action on this topic, but primary number one is covid relief. The monday night meeting between the president and ten republicans was cordial but did little to fill the gap between what the republicans want and what the president is necessary. Today this new data point in the republican fracture over the direction of the gop. Loony lies and Conspiracy Theories are a cancer. Those are the stern words of the Senate Republican leader, Mitch Mcconnell
We will talk about that and will talk about the markets with box Business Team set up Jackie Deangelis following the action in the new york newsroom and blake burman coming out of the white house and Hillary Bonnie washington but with this rally, jackie for the second consecutive week. Is a great day, friday for the market, we have experienced so much volatility but weve seen gains as a matter of fact for the last two weeks in a row, you have the dow finishing just the session highs waiting to see where it settles out but the gain for the day just under 700 points, it looks like and this has been on optimism about a number of things that perhaps were getting to the right side of the curve when it comes to the coronavirus and the economy might start backup and you have stocks that have helped move the market along today, lets start with boeing because that was the one that has been absolutely crushed even before the coronavirus, boeing getting a breath of life after announcing it is goi
Around. Welcome to the program the number of coronavirus cases around the world is approaching a 1000000 the United States is worst hit with more than 200000 infections and the death toll has risen by a record 884 in the last day was new york city the epicenter of americas corona Virus Outbreak the streets of new york deserted. But ambulances are a constant presence on the streets the states death toll has doubled in just 3 days a refrigerated truck was brought in to hope this Brooklyn Hospital would deal with the shop rise in fatalities. Hospitals are running out of medications some hospitals dont have protective gear for staff or family members a Police Inspector into the hospital or running out of medications were running out of the building and but even running out of oxygen which is something that has been to have all been run through. The white house is projecting that the virus could climb up to 240000 lives across the country were told just by this pandemic authorities urging r
Week of lockdown and fears of on rest are growing Armed Police Guard supermarkets as people run out of food and money. Plus tracing the virus by smartphone a new app here in germany aims to cut infections but are we making a choice between Public Health and personal privacy. Im Claire Richards and thanks for joining us the number of coronavirus cases around the world is approaching 1000000 with more than 200000 factions the United States is by far the worst hit country new York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered the shuttering of all the citys playgrounds to keep people apart and save lives president john will trump says america will soon have more ventilators than it needs and will be able to help other nations for now the emergency at home is still getting worse the epi center of americas corona Virus Outbreak the streets of new york are deserted. But ambulances are a constant presence on the streets the states death toll has doubled in just 3 days a refrigerated truck was brought in
Join us on washington journal primetime monday night, 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Illinois governor jb pritzker gave an update on how his state is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. This is about an hour. Good afternoon and thank you for joining todays public update. I am here with dr. Horace smith, dr. Tor and a doctor suzette mckinney, executive director of the Illinois Medical District and the operations lead for our alternate care facilities across chicago and the state, and bishop simon gordon,. I want to discuss the actions i our taken toward protecting more vulnerable populations, specifically focused on the black community, who have focused a disproportionate effect of covid19. For months, years, and even decades after we defeat this pandemic, we will surely look back and examine the biological and medical questions about this virus. Beyond that, we need to examine what americans learned about ourselves. The data accumulating over the last few weeks has shined a bright lig