The president is still demanding an increase in direct payments. Democrats say they will try to pass that today. Its not clear what President Trump got out of all of this. This morning, the New York Post is blasting the president s efforts to try to overturn the election results, with this front page saying stop the insanity and dictionary i declaring you lost. Were also learning new details about the suicide bombing in nashville. Police releasing new Surveillance Video of the moment of the blast on Christmas Morning. Police now have identified the man who they say detonated a bomb inside an rv parked downtown. An american suicide bomber. Theyre now focusing on why he did this. Joining us now to discuss it all, margaret talev, cnn political analyst and politics and white house editor for axios and cnn political analyst, toluse olorunnipa, a White House Reporter for the washington post. Thank you, jim, ill take it. Margaret. Ill start with what happened last night. After 7 00 p. M. , th
For nashville. Started with the devastating tornadoes that tore through some of our neighborhoods. Continued through the pandemic and events of the past summer, and now this. The cowardly bombing on Christmas Morning right here in the heart of our downtown. But one thing about nashvillians in the time ive lived here is theyre tough and they stick together as a team, thats what were doing now and i want you to know thats the team bind me a and the folks doing everything to find out to get the answers that you deserve and make sure were all safe. So one of the toughest groups of the folks weve got here in middle tennessee is our Law Enforcement and First Responders and nowhere in my experience in Law Enforcement has that ever been plainer to me than what happened early yesterday morning. 6 15, 6 20, or 6 30 or so on Christmas Morning, Metro Nashville Police Officers just number a blocks north of here didnt run away from danger. Literally ran to danger. Vehicle that was announcing it was
I issued a travel restriction from china. Public Health Experts, they say he bought himself a little bit of time and then he just squandered it. What did the president say . Its going to disappear one day. Its like a miracle. It will disappear. And did it match reality . A cdc official said publicly it was not a question of if this virus spreads, but when. How delayed actions and false statements from beijing to the white house contributed to missing supplies. Were running out of medications. Were running out of equipment. Slow testing, and confusion about the best way forward. Its frustrating. Its disheartening. We can do this. We can do this. We know how to do this. A cnn special report, the pandemic and the president. The human toll so far more than one million u. S. Citizens infected. And we just passed another grim milestone. More american lives lost in three months than during the entire vietnam war in more than ten years. The economic toll is also staggering, with tens of millio
Was not a question of if this virus spreads. But when. Slow testing. And confusion about the best way forward. Its frustrating and disheartening. We can do this. We know how to do it. A cnn special report. A cnn special report, the pandemic and the president. The human toll so far more than one million u. S. Citizens infected. And we just passed another grim milestone. More american lives lost in three months than during the entire vietnam war in more than ten years. The economic toll is also staggering, with tens of millions unemployed, and the federal government handing out billions of dollars in stimulus checks and business loans. The president s top adviser and soninlaw Jared Kushner recently said that the Trump Administration, quote, rose to the challenge, and this is a Great Success story, unquote. Did it . Is it . As President Trump tries to steer the u. S. Back to some semblance of normal, its worth taking a look at how we got here, what the president did, what he did not do, a
A cdc official said publicly it was not a question of if this virus spreads, but when. How delayed actions and false statements from beijing to the white house contributed to missing supplies. Were running out of medications. Were running out of equipment. Slow testing, and confusion about the best way forward. Its frustrating. Its disheartening. We can do this. We can do this. We know how to do this. A cnn special report, the pandemic and the president. The human toll so far more than one million u. S. Citizens infected. And we just passed another grim milestone. More american lives lost in three months than during the entire vietnam war in more than ten years. The economic toll is also staggering, with tens of millions unemployed, and the federal government handing out billions of dollars in stimulus checks and business loans. The president s top adviser and soninlaw Jared Kushner recently said that the Trump Administration, quote, rose to the challenge, and this is a Great Success s