And wounding five police in two separate attacks, the Prime Minister said denmark has been hit by terror. It began yesterday afternoon at a copenhagen cafe hosting an event on free speech, one of the guests was swedish cartoonist who has received Death Threats for drawing the prophet mohammed in the past. The gunman fired roughly 30 shots through the windows, killing 55yearold man and wounding three Police Officers before fleeing the scene. Then just past midnight in copenhagen, he struck again outside a synagogue and shot a man who was standing guard in the head, Police Released photos of the suspect and roughly 25 to 30 years old, they fine he caught up with him in the early hours of the train station where he was shot dead after a firefight with police. They havent released the suspects name or his motives but police say it is possible he was imitating last months paris attacks where 17 people were killed Counterterrorism Police say they believe the immediate threat is over but the
Despite all of this, today President Trump continues to spread disinformation, false information about the pandemic, claiming cases are going up only due to more testing. Thats simply not true, and that the u. S. Is doing better than europe when it comes to the virus. Also not true, and easily disproven by the data and the facts. For those millions of americans out of work due to the pandemic, many who relied on now expired federally enhanced unemployment benefits, the extra 600 a week, a deal on relief in the near future is very much in doubt. Sources tell cnn white house negotiators and congress are as far apart as they have ever been on another emergency package. Those talks expected to resume this morning on capitol hill, and we will have an update on that in just a moment. First lets get to cnns Stephanie Elam in los angeles. California has now reported more than half a million cases since the pandemic began. Really, again, they had it under control it seemed, began to reopen and
Cohost of fox and friends. He is here on outnumbered and he is outnumbered. Brian what a big day. You have one idea what its going to be and then the chairman of the Intelligence Committee says im going to recuse myself from the russian investigation. I could give a solid argument for about four lead stories today. Harris we are going to throw everything at the canvas and do the news. Fireworks in the senate floor. Republic is the next few hours are expected to finally go nuclear in order to end the democrats filibuster of judge neil gorsuch. That will change the process for only a simple majority of votes needed. Earlier, the leader of the senate democrats, Chuck Schumer blasted the republicans vowed to use the Nuclear Option. Speak out it doesnt to be this way. When a nominee doesnt get enough votes for confirmation, the answer is not to change the rules. Its to change the nominee. President s of both parties have done so in similar situations. On several occasions, Supreme Court nom
Good morning. Its friday, october 19th. The midterm elections are just 18 days away. President trump got an early start on his Weekend Campaign swing through the west. Speaking in arizona tonight, nevada on saturday. In montana last night the president laid out his Campaign Themes in blunt terms. This will be an election of kavanaugh, the caravan, law and order and common sense. Its going to be an election of those things. And were doing a lot of good. The democrats have truly turned into an angry mob, bent on destroying anything or anyone in their path. The democrat mob, were calling it a mob now. A lot of people are these people are starting to think of it as a mob. Democrats produce mobs. Republicans produce jobs. The president following up on twitter, sharing a hashtag, quote, jobs not mobs. President trump stirred last nights rally into a frenzy when he praised a republican congressman for assaulting a reporter last year. He first denied then admitted to attacking the reporter. He
People together, marijuana. Well look at that, but we start with the fear and falsehood election. Exactly two weeks before the midterms, President Trump is pulling out a slew of unsubstantiated attack lines. Phantom riots, attacks on muslims and latinos, mystery tax cuts all perfectly truthful perhaps inside the trump bubble, but one difference from 2016, though . Republican candidates show less hesitation about using the trump play book. Here to dig in our two reporters, nbcs Peter Alexander at the white house, Mariana Atencio in the southern part of mexico near the border of guatema guatemala, also from austin, texas, our analyst chris wilson, republican pollster who worked for the ted cruz campaigns. Also worked for george w. Davis. Wendy davis, a democratic, she was a gubernatorial candidate four years ago. Peter let me start with you at the white house. Explain the strategy here. Well, its a good question. I think chris will have a sense of what republican pollsters are saying. Th