O win abuse of power on its face and concert tickets, thats how you the more you learn, the worst it have to call unemployment. Gets, david, thank you so much. That is all in for this evening. Tomorrow morning the Labor Department releases the april the the 11th hour starts now. Monthly employment numbers. As this New York Times headline puts it, expect a portrait of devastation. Well, good evening on this day 1,204 of the trump then theres the other major administration. Development today. A stunning reversal in a signature case that was part of the russia investigation. As all president s know, the the Justice Department is asking white house ushers and the u. S. To drop its case against Navy Stewards who serve the President Trumps First National president often perform the most security adviser Michael Flynn. Remember he pleaded guilty to private functions behind the lying to the fbi in january of 2017 about his conversations with then Russian Ambassador to scenes at the white house
Welcome to inside politics. Im john king. To our viewers in the United States and around the world, thank you for sharing your sunday. The latest on the impeachment trial and closing arguments are set for tomorrow. The final votes for wednesday afternoon. The state of the Union Address sandwiched in there on tuesday. Making for a remarkable week ahead in washington. First though we are live in des moines because they hold the caucuses tomorrow. For democrats the number of delegates at stake is quite small, but iowa is more about bragging rights and momentum out of the gate and it underscores the high stakes. Bernie sanders and Elizabeth Warren competing for liberal votes. We are the campaign that is talking to the pain and the heartache of the working class of this country. This is no time for small ideas. This is no time to nibble around the edges of big problems. This is the time to meet these challenges head on. Joe biden and Pete Buttigieg angling more to the middle. Theres an old
One in five. Let that sink in. Ten years of job market gains gone. It took months to shed 8 million jobs during the Great Recession. And that Great Recession got its own nickname it was so bad. This is four times worse in lightning speed. Just two months ago the jobless rate was 3. 5 . In april, its forecast to reach from 16 to 20 . Thats the worst since the Great Depression. There is no playbook for this. We put the economy into a recession on purpose to fight the virus. It is impossible to know how many of those jobs come back and how quickly. Worst since the Great Depression with an important difference. America has a safety net this time. The Federal Reserve announced nearly unlimited support for the credit markets and Congress Passed 3 trillion in bailouts, including more generous unemployment checks than in prior recessions, john. An extra 600 a week for four months for the unemployed. That runs out the end of july. Again, were standing by for these numbers. 90 minutes from now,
Sanchez, was famously loyal and grew close to the boss both in office and later on in his retirement years. So today when we heard that the president s u. S. Navy valet had the coronavirus, we knew it had come very close to the president. Just today this country lost over 2,100 people. Thats our oneday death toll as this illness continues to grow, bringing our National Death toll tonight to 76,441 lives lost. Indeed, it was news of a positive case inside the white house residence that led the News Coverage today. The president was asked about that and precautions. Ive had very little contact, personal contact, with this gentleman, know who he is, good person, but ive had very little contact. Mike has had very little contact with him. But mike was tested, and i was tested. We were both tested. Yeah, its a little bit strange, but its one of those things. Nbc reports trump became, quote, lava level mad at his staff after learning about the valet and said he doesnt feel they are doing all
Upstairs the men who serve as valets may lay out clothing for the president for the day while handling laundry and meals and packing for trips. Richard nixons valet, manolo sanchez, was famously loyal and grew close to the boss both in office and later on in his retirement years. So today when we heard that the president s u. S. Navy valet had the coronavirus, we knew it had come very close to the president. Just today this country lost over 2,100 people. Thats our oneday death toll as this illness continues to grow, bringing our National Death toll tonight to 76,441 lives lost. Indeed it was news of a positive case inside the white house residence that led the News Coverage today. The president was asked about that and precautions. Ive had very little contact, personal contact with this gentleman, know who he is, good person, but ive had very little contact. Mike has had very little contact with him. But mike was tested, and i was tested. We were both tested. Yeah, its a little bit st