President trump under growing pressure from his own party to wear a mask. The issue now front and center in the race for the white house. Mr. President , this is not about you. Its about the health and wellbeing of the american public. Everyone needs to wear a mask in public. Joe biden saying the commander in chief has surrendered to coronavirus. This as the president presses on with his fourth of July Celebration. Thousands expected at mount rushmore, but social distancing will not be enforced. Trail of cash. A military official tells abc that the first information about the russian bounty plot came from special ops raids on taliban locations. Large amounts of American Cash found during those january raids. The white house now says the president was briefed on the plot. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and the families of troops killed in combat and afghanistan pushing for answers. Beach battle. The summer surge prompting some of the most famous beaches across the country to shu
Rally yesterday dow futures are now down. Nasdaq futures lower by 64. Nasdaq up 190. Now this, former Vice President joe biden and the ukraine scandal back in the spotlight, an investigation Just Launched overseas after phone conversations between biden and then ukraine president are released. Meanwhile u. S. Senate taking a major senate in probe of Hunter Bidens role of Barisma Holdings and tesla tapping the brakes in battle with california, dropping the lawsuit after plant is allowed to open. Mornings with maria begins right now. And Global Markets this morning red cross the board, take a look at european indices as u. S. China tensions rise, the cac quarante is down 48 and dax index in germany lower by 174, there are sign that is the european economy is slowly coming back. The euro zone purchasing manager index coming above expectations this morning. In asia overnight, markets mostly lower. Take at the numbers in asia, worst performer half percent lower shanghai composite in china.
Lettie for organizing this event. I want to thank my agent, gail for being here, you have probably already seen one of the 10,500,000 Mike Bloomberg ads, the tagline is mike gets it done, no, gail gets a ton. So, thank you for being here. What an admission also, another great book that you have to re, my friend, Melissa Rogers who is a visiting scholar here we Work Together for 20 years. Her book, religion in public life and faith with the American Public life which has a nice double meaning is a great book to read. And i cannot resist honoring my entire doctor Mark Sheppard who came here today. I honor him because he is an awesome dr. Because he is a great sports fan, kids play sports together but he was actually the dr. To about half of the people in my part of bookings and there is enormous morning in this building that you decided to retire but also so many other friends here come i want to thank you all for coming. But, this is one of the coolest events brookings has ever had. And
Outbreak of coronavirus here at home and around the world. Squad here. Reporter sanders will overnight the number of People Campaign in michigan today and joe biden is headed owe to mississippi. Reported to be sick with the and there is a lot at stake for virus in the United States has raised to more than 400. These candidates when voters in and this morning thousands of both states and four others go passengers on a cruise ship to the polls in just two days, being held off the coast of willie. California have learned that the morgan, thank you very much. Well see you again in a few ship will dock tomorrow. Minutes. Chuck todd is nbc political director and moderator of meet meanwhile, italy is taking drastic measures, putting the press. Chuck, good morning, good to see millions of citizens under you. I want to turn to the race to quarantine. A live report just ahead. The white house in a minute but first the response from the and later this morning, a sunday white house to the coronavi
Military honors to hundreds of vets and families. It is march 5th. Here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. News on the first death in the state of california related to covid19. California declares a state of emergency. Another cruise ship is held off the coast of california because of coronavirus symptoms. I havent touched my face in weeks, in weeks. I miss it. Im glad to say i endorse joe biden. Mike bloomberg announced he is ending his campaign, pledging his considerable resources to joe biden. Certainly put a lot of money in this race. Chief Justice John Roberts slamming Chuck Schumer from making threatening comments towards two conservative justices. The search continues to locate survivors from the deadly tornadoes that ripped through parts of tennessee. Tense discussions, over military involvement in syria. All that. Walking over a volcano, nick wall end as latest extreme event. All that matters. Hosted a video of Mike Bloomberg licking his fingers eating pizza. Wro