Coronavirus death toll crosses 100000 but some say the actual number could be much higher. To dead than 25 missing after a storm hits france and italy sweeping away houses and roads. Hello donald trump says the next few days will be the real test but pledged to finish his president ial Election Campaign the way it started he made the comments in a new video posted from the Walter Reed Medical Center thats where hes being treated for a coronavirus President Trump also said he was starting to feel much better and that he moved to the Medical Center for treatment because he didnt want to stay locked up in the white house this follows a period of mixed messages though earlier the president s doctor sean conley he had said that trump was doing very well and had been fever free for 24 hours but minutes after that. An official close to trump said some of his vital signs over the past 24 hours have been very concerning and that the next 48 hours are going to be critical meanwhile Senate Republ
Changes to the Supreme Court and federal judiciary. Later, Jessica Anderson from here to Jackson Anderson from Heritage Action for america talks about top issues in campaign 2020. Is the washington journal for september 9. Joe biden is expected to be in warren, michigan today to talk about jobs and the economy a day before President Trump is expected to visit the same state. The trend campaign announcing stops in reno and las vegas, nevada. Senateant the expected to take a test vote tomorrow on something that would authorize five hundred billion dollars of Coronavirus Relief, far smaller than democrats would like to see. When it comes to congressional spending, is that something you would like to see . Let us know. If you are unemployed, call 202 7488000. If you are a Small Business owner or employee, 202 7488001. All others, call us at 202 7488002. You can text us at 202 7488003 and post on twitter and facebook. Set up theto conversation is zach cohen with National Journal and it cove
Effort to develop a vaccine but numbers of infections from the virus continue to run its. Losing their homes and their livelihoods hundreds of thousands in bangladesh wait for much needed assistance amid rising flood gates. And mourning the conscience of Congress Civil rights leader john lewis lies in state of the west and. We begin in malaysia where in just the last hour a court has found former Prime Minister najib razak guilty on all 7 charges and this 1st trial links to the one m. T. B. Scandal on top was facing charges of criminal breach of trust Money Laundering abuse of power hes denied any wrongdoing and to faces several other trials its alleged hundreds of millions of dollars from the state fund made their way into hits accounts fonts louis joins us now live from Kuala Lumpur Florence are guilty across the board was this expected. Well i think the world the judge is basically in reading out his judgment and hes saying that the nut jobs defense lawyers were not able to show rea
Charges and they carry very heavy penalties. They range from 15 to 20 years in prison he could also be fined 5 times up to the amount that hes received so it could run into tens of millions of dollars now were not sure when sentencing is going to take place the judge could defer that to a later date but well have to wait and see but for now we know that hes guilty of all 7 charges but this is only the 1st of several trials that knowledge it faces in relation to the one m. T. V. Corruption scandal and this trial only concerns the 10000000. 00 he said to have received or hes received the judge that from s. R. C. International a former Subsidiary Company off one m. T. B. A notch it is no longer the leader thats the United Malays National organization the dominant party in malaysian politics but he still enjoys very strong support within the party and also outside of that policy and we saw how high ranking officials including the Party President what court to support not just on tuesday no
Include jesse hollands, reporter for the Associated Press and author of marvels the black panther. I do not know if we will have questions about that today. [laughter] dr. Berger where the Vice President and Founding Editor of and a professor of law at Georgetown University law center and executive director of the center on conventional studies at georgetown law. She is chief Legal Counsel for Vice President biden and the legal staff for the Senate Judiciary committee. Thank you. A pleasure to be with you. Thank you for being here. We would like to get started right away by giving an opportunity for one of our panelists to speak to a question that has not come up yet the original purpose, if you will, of government long before we thought of government as making policy. People looked to government for the protection of their rights, and you have written about this. Tell us more about what is meant by that, the original purpose of government. Thank you for letting me be a part of this ev