listen on the go with the free -span radio app. announcer: next a forum on security and counterterrorism. first, we hear from the f.b.i. jay tab. followed by assistant attorney general john demers. here to guide us through that conversation is award-winning journalist and esteemed home security ms. jeane reserve. thank you, rob. so we heard from acting secretary wolf a little bit earlier about the constellation of threats facing the country. some are new and have have intensified. we re going to look at that landscape a little more closely now with our guest this afternoon. jay tabb is the executive assistant director of the national security branch of the f.b.i. they cover terrorism, espionage weapons of mass estruction. you ve had a very successful career and bring a lot of nowledge and expertise. i want to start first because i am still trying to reform myself as a news reporter with the news of the day. we heard yesterday that there had been three arrests of individua
Share only vague written updates that dont tell us much about the president s condition and his covid treatment. If he is feeling well enough to work today, one thing not in his todo box is broad stimulus negotiations. A surprise tweet from the president yesterday ended his talks and rattled Financial Markets counting on washington to do more to help ease the pandemics economic pain. Chief of staff meadows, you saw him there, said the white house would aim for splaulmaller deal helping airlines is one example. They blame nancy pelosi but she was making progress until the tweet bomb yesterday. And you see the site tonight salt lake city, no doubt the coronavirus and its Economic Impact will be flashpoints. Vp debates do not usually alter the course of an election but as we look inside the debate hall here, we should be reminded this campaign is anything but normal. And a 74yearold president confined to the white house with coronavirus 27 days to election day only adds to a long list of
Applying every week, safe to say americans want answers and results, not whiplash. Were also keeping a close eye on Salt Lake City, utah. That, of course, is where this pandemic will be center stage. Tonight a live look at the debate hall where in just a few hours senator Kamala Harris and Vice President mike pence will face off in their first and only debate, separated by plexiglas. Also this hour, we expect attorney general bill barr to hold a News Conference on a National Security issue. Were not getting a great deal of information. We will be watching for what exactly that is. A live look there at the Justice Department. Well take you there when it starts. We have also learned in the last 30 minutes or so that two isis terrorists who are part of a group dubbed the beatles are expected in court in alexandria, virginia, today. We start, though, with our reporters following the president s treatment for covid19 and how hes impacting those relief talks. Carol lee is covering the white
Moment. So many times these Vice President ial debates, sometimes they come and go and dont make much of a hill of beans during the campaign. Tonight could be very different, however. Much of it matters when you consider the ages of joe biden at 77, 78 in november. President trump at age 74 coming out with covid positive test. Mark meadows telling our friends on fox friends earlier today he is doing well. Well see more on that as we move throughout the day perhaps. Also, sandra, big day for us at the Fox News Channel because were 24 years old. How about that 24 years young. I think that sounds better. We went on the air in 1996 on this day. Well talk about that a bit later. So lets start here in utah with a newly revealed documents the show the former c. I. A. Director john brennan briefing former president obama on a supposed plan by Hillary Clinton to tie then candidate trump to russia. One of brennans handwritten notes reads approved by hk a proposal from one of your Foreign Policy
54,000. By the way, it was exactly one month ago today that the death toll here in the United States was just over 1,000. At the same time, more states are preparing to crack open the doors to their economies, doors that were slammed shut weeks ago when the pandemic hit. Stayathome orders expire tomorrow morning in a few states where restaurants and some stores will be allowed to open under strict safety rules. But officials at the white house tell cnn that social distancing directives are not going away any time soon. Social distancing will be with us through the summer to really ensure that we protect one another as we move through these phases. This Public Health crisis is not the only unprecedented catastrophe looming over the United States right now. The u. S. Economy is enduring week after week of staggering losses, and americans are out of work in numbers not seen in decades. One of President Trumps economic advisers is projecting an extremely grim picture. This is the biggest n