Reporter in the oval office this morning, President Trump declared obamacare is on its last leg. Obamacare is virtually dead. Reporter just five days ago, he cut off 7 billion in subsidies that help lowerincome americans. People who make too much to qualify for medicaid, but still need help paying for their coverage. Americans like nevada retiree marcy shelton. I am not a deadbeat. I pay my bills. Ive worked hard all of my life. This is what i was told, that this was going to be there for me. Reporter 6 million americans benefit from these subsidies, nearly 70 of them live in states that voted for trump. But the president today described the payments as a handout to Insurance Companies. This is money that goes to the Insurance Companies to line their pockets, to raise up their stock prices and theyve had a record run. Reporter but just minutes later, he seemed to back a new bipartisan deal to restore those same payments. The solution will be for about a year or two years and it will ge
No helmet. But headphones. Not smart. Well see you at 6 00. Tonight, the surprise move here in washington on the eve of Robert Mueller. Also ahead, severe storms slam the east coast. The rare tornado on cape cod. The motel roof ripped off. Witnesses describing the harrowing scene. The man killed by a falling tree. Hundreds of thousands without power tonight from wisconsin to new york to new england. The major turn tonight. The Ole Miss College student found dead and now the 22yearold suspect under arrest tonight. What authorities have just revealed. Here in d. C. , that unexpected twist on the eve of Robert Mueller before the american people. What mueller has now asked for. Jon karl at the white house. The urgent manhunt tonight after the American Woman and her boyfriend were found dead on a road trip in canada. Tonight, two young men who were thought to be missing are now suspects in more than one case. Jon stewart grinning on the hill tonight here in d. C. , with
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Tonight, several developing headlines as we come on the air. The numbers just in. 165,000 new cases of coronavirus in just 24 hours. And tonight, the news, cases are now on the rise in all 50 states. By one estimate, 74 americans diagnosed every minute. Tonight, the refrigerated trucks we have not seen since the spring. The hospitals in the Heartland Running out of beds. And news on that Pfizer Vaccine tonight. When could it be widely available and what dr. Fauci just said about when americans will likely get this. And how theyll have to transport it. I needs to be kept at 94 degrees below zero. Also tonight, the other breaking headline. 24 hours after President Trump fired his Defense Secretary in a tweet, tonight, three more top pentagon officials out. Martha raddatz standing by. Tonight, the President Elect joe biden is asked what would he say to the American People on what is now playing out. A president who will not concede. Bidens response and mary bruce is live. The Supreme Cour
Tonight, as the u. S. Nears the 100,000 mark in lives lost, the flash points. The images of the giant crowds. The questions. And are some americans putting each other at risk . And the other developing story as we come on tonight. The death of an unarmed black man, under arrest, telling the officer, I Cant Breathe. The growing outrage tonight over the deeply disturbing death of a black man arrested and handcuffed by police in minneapolis. The officer seen with his knee on the mans neck. And the man can be heard pleading on that video, I Cant Breathe. The video playing out for nearly ten minutes. Bystanders demanding police check his pulse. Authorities say he died a short time later. Tonight, four officers fired. And what the mayor is now saying about the officer. Meantime, as america approaches that chilling milestone, the unsettling images. Packed beaches and parks. Huge crowds at parties. No sorocial distancing. Hundreds from one of those parties already told to selfquarantine for 14
she just wants her son home. david. david: ian pannell reporting for us tonight, thank you, as always. here in the u.s. tonight, the deadly and now record-shattering heat wave and this note tonight, the earth s 15 hottest days on record have all been recorded this month alone and it s only july 17th. it s not just the u.s., across europe too, searing triple-digit temperatures in several countries, the raging wildfires across greece, evidence of a changing climate and here at home tonight, 100 million americans under heat alerts again this evening. ginger zee is standing by and abc s mola lenghi in phoenix where they just shattered an extraordinary record there and where first responders are answering heat emergencies around the clock. reporter: tonight, phoenix, arizona, has broken a record that stood for nearly 50 years. for 19 straight days, real temperatures hitting 110 degrees or more, and it s not over. every day in our 7-day forecast is at 110 plus. in fact, most days are