Nationwide, the public display of that flag all right. Thank you so much. Dr. Cornell west, its always great to see you. Eddie glaude jr. , thank you, and congratulations. Eddies new book is begin again. That does it for us this morning. Stephanie ruhle picks up the coverage right now. Thanks, joe. Hi there. Im stephanie ruhle. Its friday, july 3rd, the start of a Holiday Weekend. One that we havent seen before. Because we have been hit by a pandemic that is getting worse every single day. Here are the facts this hour. Another day, another record high for coronavirus cases across this country. More than 56,000 reported on thursday. That broke the record we set the day before. In all, 2. 7 million americans have been infected. Nearly 130,000 americans have lost their lives. The speed at which things have gone from bad to worse, staggering. Roughly 40 states 40 states now showing increasing cases over the last two weeks. The percentage of positive tests has doubled in states like georgia
Its quote unquote a real possibility that he could be impeached when democrats take over the house. That is a pretty stunning statement, and already pretty stunning times. So is this. A republican veteran of the u. S. Senate brushing off concerns that the president may have violated Campaign Finance laws with those hush money payments to cover up two alleged affairs with two women during the election. Here is orrin hatch. The democrats will do anything to hurt this president. Anything. Its not the democrats. Its the Southern District of new york, the attorney is making this allegation. Okay, but i dont care. All i can say is hes doing a good job at president. I dont think he was involved in crimes. Even then, you know, you can make anything a crime under the current laws if you want to. You can blow it way out of proportion. You can do a lot of things. This as a new cnn poll shows the president s handling of the russia probe matches his alltime low, and Robert Mueller is also taking a