Covid19 relief negotiations with democrats saying that he was going to delay talks until after the election. He had claimed on twitter that House Speaker nancy pelosi was not negotiating in good faith but tonight he says in another tweet the house and senate should immediately approved 25 billion dollars for Airline Payroll supported 135 billion dollars for Paycheck Protection Program for small business. Both of these will be fully paid for with unused funds from the cares act have this money i will sign now all of this coming as the president of course continues to recover from covid at the white house and more and more Staff Members are testing positive. Clippers Ella Sogomonian joins us now live in the newsroom with the latest on this outbreak among the president s aides l a the kids werent as of tonight at least 11 people at the white house have tested positive for covid19. The latest case is the president s top policy adviser, Stephen Miller in a Statement Today miller said that h
In brussels. Then you rollover in the stimulus, and the struggle is to get to august. That is what they are going to do at the white house today to have senator mcconnell go up to. Ee mr. Trump this is a Republican Party in fullscale panic. Jonathan congress returning to work. A 2 trillion spread between democrats and republicans going into these negotiations. Lisa it will be really interesting to see what President Trump is demanding and what he is willing to give up. Lets start with what tom already laid out. 4 00 a. M. Eastern time or p. M. Brussels time, we get the eu leaders reconvening to try to get some kind of agreement. The signal is positive. The question is in the details, as you were talking about earlier today. We will hear from the white house meeting with mcconnell, as well as treasury secretary steven mnuchin, to discuss a new stimulus package. Very curious about the payroll tax cuts President Trump is demanding that has bipartisan opposition. Aftermarket, we get to kic
Word overnight the republicans will take another day to work on their plan. Theyre explain whats holding them subpoena our chief washington correspondent, kevin cirilli. Youre our washington reporter extraordinaire. Take us inside the caucus. Is this just tweaking details, or do they have real problems . Kevin they have real problems, particularly how to pay for it. Theres been division for quite some time on 401ks, as well as state and local Tax Deduction eliminations, and now phasing lowering the corporate rate. That is really going to be at potential risk. That said, the chairman of the house ways and Means Committee released a Statement Last night saying that while they are delaying the release of this legislation, legislative proposal until tomorrow, it is not going to hold up the markup, or the Committee Hearing that is going to be public next week. So all systems still a go for the markup. Where this poses potential problems in terms of the tameline by passing this at the end of
At 10 00, we will get weekly crude inventory numbers from the u. S. Which are expected to drop. At 2 00, it will be the fed decision followed by Janet Yellens press conference 30 minutes later. We will bring you live coverage starting at 1 00 p. M. Today. First, we want to give you a preview of that decision. And so, we turn to mike mckee in washington. Mike, there is not much suspense on what they are going to do on the rate. What are we looking for . Mike it sounds like a cliche, but it is about what they do and not what they say. We will look at the soft patch to see why they need they feel the need to raise rates anyway. What are they going to say about unemployment . It is now below where they were projected in march. The cpi numbers could be very important, because they have to explain what is going on with inflation which has dropped off significantly. Is it going to continue to drop . If so, why do they think so . This all has to do with what wall street takes as its forecast.
Manslaughter and was sentenced to 13 years in prison. At the sentencinging the prosecutor read a statement from pierces fiance, quote, words cannot express the pain this has caused our family. Chyemil wasnt in the wrong place at the wrong time. She was in her own neighborhood in front of her own home. Later the defendant harbin turned and spoke directly to the victims family. I apologize for everything that happened. If you all hate me, i understand. But i love you all and i hope you can find some peace. Even early on of the situation, the killing of miss pierce, mr. Harbin had written a letter to the family expressing his condolences. Reporter pierces family declined comment outside of court. Three other men convicted of seconddegree murder in pierces death. Two more, including a juvenile, have yet to stand trial. In oakland, laurie anthony, abc 7 news. The victims killed in two separate crashes on i80 near San Pablo Dam road this morning have been identified. Traffic came to a stands