A military operation in the Western Sahara. Endangering a nearly 3 decades long cease fire and the changing face of brazils politics. We take a look at how the black lives Matter Movement has impacted its electoral process. But 1st, the u. S. President has spoken publicly for the 1st time since his election loss to joe biden. During his press conference, donald trump updated americans on his response to the coronavirus pandemic. But he also inched closer to acknowledging he may not be leading the countrys next administration. Alan fischer reports now from washington d. C. Incredibly, this is become a rare thing. Public remarks by donald trump, his 1st since the election. And this was about protecting his legacy. But administration has initiated the single greatest mobilization in u. S. History, pioneering developing and manufacturing therapies and vaccines. In record time, there was no talk of the election result. This was an update on the fight against corona virus, the hope provided
A recount in one crucial battleground state. And the military escalation in northern ethiopia d as tensions between the government and local groups threaten to spill across the border. Its 19 g. M. T. Thats 2 pm in the eastern United States and the race for the white house is still too close to call the results from 7 states are still outstanding and most could go either way while counting polls for the night in some states wisconsin has continued thats where we are expecting results to come from next in the last hour the Trump Campaign announced it will request the recount there were also expecting to hear from trumps democratic challenger joe biden soon hes urging his supporters to be patient insisting he is on track for victory well this is how the race is stands at the moment a winner will only be confirmed when they reach 270. 00 Electoral College votes hundreds of thousands of ballots still need to be counted with results unclear in the key battleground states of michigan georgia
And joe biden will be participating in dueling town halls. As a matter of fact the president is on his way here to miami as we speak. Expected to touchdown later this hour. Well bring you any developments from President Trumps visit as we continue. First though, our top stories live with fox Business Team coverage. Jackie deangelis in the new york newsroom. We start with blake burman on the north lawn at the white house. Blake. Reporter hi, there, connell. There are two very different messages from the top two republicans here in washington when it comes to the possibility of another covid relief package. Lets start with President Trump. As you know called into fox business earlier this morning, spoke with Stuart Varney. The president said that he is open to potentially increasing the white house offer above the 1. Trillion 1. 8 trillionish figures as it relates to Nancy Pelosis 2. 2 trillion figure, he doesnt necessarily like some of aspects in the democrat plan. Listen here to what t
U. S. Markets, all three major market gages rising more than 7 . The dow with best august since 1984. Shares of zoom soaring premarket, ceo 4 billion richer in just a few hours after a huge jump in revenue for the company. An Appeals Court delivering setback to Michael Flynn rejecting bid to toss out charges against him. Amazon taking to the skies, drone delivery coming one step closer to reality thanks to the federal Aviation Administration. Mornings with maria live right now. Dagen checking global action, france factory activity slipping back into contraction, the purchase Managers Index below 50. Better use out of uk, rising above 55 showing growth. In asia overnight, markets fairly flat, south korea kospi big winner. President trump heading to kenosha, wisconsin to deliver law and order message. Cheryl casone with the headlines, hey, cheryl. Cheryl the former Vice President blaming President Trump for the uptick in violence in cities across the nation. He doesnt want to shed light,
Later today. They are slated to have their first inperson party if you well to introduce themselves to the world. They will say they represent the change america needs. Were following that. Also going to follow the senators journey from washington to wilmington, delaware to, meet up with the top of the ticket right now. This as polls show that ticket is doing well. As stuart told you, raising a good deal of dough. That is normally immediate aftereffect much when either party sees the ticket completed or running mate ultimately chosen. Were also looking at schools planning reopenings across the country but theyre off to a bumpy start. In texas, one superintendent saying he is very, very concerned about the pressure for those who want school opened in person and those who are concerned. Well be talking to the dallas superintendent momentarily. Also getting latest read on the Hard Rock International doing everything he can to make sure he complies not only in florida but other states keep