It is set to begin. Thanks to everyone who came on time. Brief wanted to give instructions. I am the fud director of Strategic Communications here at csi. We will be taking a transcript. If youre like to ask questions, that would be great. Left, our chair of strategies will take us through the first portion of the trip. And our Deputy Director will take us through the remainder. After that, we will open up for questions. Without further do, i will turn it over to tony. Anthony there are a lot of underlying issues. How many will be dealt with is hard to estimate. Some are fairly obvious. The question of what will happen about moving the u. S. Embassy to jerusalem. Issues relating to the settlements. Will be u. S. Take a stand on the twostate motion and if so, what . Will follow sequel the visit and how will he be discussing what is a very tense situation at least at the underlying level between israel andpalestinian authorities what is happening in gaza. For israele problem of what is h
He wants to be one step ahead, same thing with john kasich. He is then a state that looks to be receptive to him. I think that is what youre saying with all of these people. The folks that do expect to win the state, tend to give their victory speech is there. Thee cohen steve networks have declared the won. D trump has one Corey Lewandowski is right next to the microphone. Cbs says he will take a few days off to take time with his family. Always very loaded phrases in politics. Taking time off to spend time with your family. I think what youre seeing is a Donald Trump Campaign is the campaign is still growing. It is expanding. It has struggled in recent weeks. It have had a tough time in these postprimary events. Delegatesgled to gain they thought they had one on Election Night won on Election Night. The Donald Trump Campaign has tried to gear up for the next primary as we go towards 12 37. Politico was first report this week that there were lots of there was a lot of tension in the D
And more advertisers pulling out of facebook, saying the social Media Company isnt doing enough to stop the spread of hate and misinformation. 10 million people. Thats how many people around the world have now tested positive for the coronavirus. Even more overwhelming, according to john hopkins, as of sunday, more than 500,000 have died. Let that sink in. More than 500,000 people have lost their lives just in the past few months to this virus. However, there is evidence that wearing a face mask not only helps to protect other people, but it may also help keep the wearer from getting infected as well. Thats according to doctor deborah birx, a member of u. S. President Donald Trumps task force on the virus. Another task force member, dr. Anthony fauci, says hes not surprised cases here are surging. What has happened, i guess understandably, but nonetheless regrettably, that people took the attitude some places of either all or none. Either you lock down or you just let it fly and you ju
Stark prediction on capitol hill if the u. S. Cannot control the surge in the coronavirus cases. We are now having 40,000plus cases per day, and i would not be surprised if we go up to 1 100,000 per day if this does not turn around and so i am very concerned. Reporter 15 states seeing the sevenday averages for new cases and more than half do not require masks statewide, and dr. Fauchi and others from the Coronavirus Task force is requiring states do what the president wont, wear masks. It is critical that we all take the responsibility to slow the transmission of covid19 and embrace the universal coverings. We encourage the mask for everyone outside. Reporter ahead of the july 4th holiday weekend, 17 states have rolled back reopenings from bars and beaches from coast to coast, including california and florida where closings were announced today. We dont have a lot of tools in the kit right now, so we are trying everything that we can to stop the spread and reverse what is an enormous s
At this hour, more than 129,000 people have died from coronavirus in the u. S. And the cdc is now projecting almost 20,000 more deaths in the next three weeks. Lets get to cnns senior medical correspondent. Lets start with a bit of encouraging news. The fda has approved a new test that detects both the coronavirus and the flu. Explain why that is significant. Jake, once flu season hits, usually between november, december, january, you can bet there will be doctors all around the country having people coming to them with a headache, a fever, a cough, and the doctors arent going to know if its flu or coronavirus. Its very difficult to tell. This one test will get them an answer rather than having to do two tests or even worse, doing one test then waiting later to do another test. It saves time. It saves money. It saves people resources. Ultimately, it could save lives to be able to test for both of them in the same test. Something else i want to ask you about. There have been many studie