With our National Political editor. Good morning, dan. I read your column this morning on the front page of the post. Why not give viewers a [laughter] late night and an early morning. My god, what a horrible mistake. Im so sorry. Front page of the Washington Post, give viewers a thumbnail of what you wrote today. I think that the sum and substance of the debate is that the Vice President , mike pence, came armed with the case he wanted to make against joe biden, the Democratic Party, and Kamala Harris. Time and again it is clear that what undermines the case most significantly is the prison he works for, President Trump. It was obvious really from the getgo when the discussion focused on the coronavirus pandemic and the administration handling of it. The Vice President in essence recycling statements the president has made repeatedly over many months, which he himself has said, touting what they claim is a great record against all the evidence of how this country has a much higher dea
Go and vote. Good morning. Im jonathan capehart, welcome to first look Washington Post lives onestop shop for news and analysis on the most pressing issues of the day. News issues of the day. Were focused on last nights Vice President of debate as we have on many mornings. We strive to achieve National Correspondent and veteran political reporter and editor downfalls. Good morning. Good morning. I read your column this morning on the front page of the new york post. What do you give the viewers [inaudible] it was a late night and early morning, oh, my god, what a marty, fred, so sorry, just to be candid. The Washington Post. Get viewers the thumbnail of what you wrote today. I i think the some substancef the debate was the Vice President mike pence came armed with a case you were to make against joe biden and the Democratic Party, and, let harris. But time again it was clear what undermines that case most significant is the person he works for, President Trump. That was obvious really
Hicks and that she definitely was experiencing symptoms and then indeed tested positive so she first tested positive on wednesday. However, the president continued on to events thursday yesterday, a potentially exposing a lot of other people so thats the big story this morning is who else have it and all we know at this point is that Vice President pence has tested so far negative. We dont know if thats the quick rapid test that tends to be a little a false positives or negatives or or if it was a more indepth test that took some time say 24 hours maybe he was tested yesterday he and he tweeted last night obviously his support for the president and well wishes for a speedy recovery. Well of course be tracking that this morning we have heard from the doctors physician or for some sorry, the president s physician and heres the memorandum he sent out in which he said that at this time theyre both doing well they plan to remain at home at the white house while the recovering, he said the W
Hicks riding on air force one she was quarantined on air force and his helicopter days ago with other top officials. One for the return flight to the president feet from joe washington. The president suggesting Service Members and Law Enforcement may biden on the debate stage. Have given her the virus. It is hard when you are with this morning, bidens message to people from the military or from his rival. Word that Vice President pence and his wife tested negative. What it means for President Trump, his health, the campaign, Law Enforcement and they come over to you and they want to hug and the nations security. You. Today friday, october 2nd, 2020. You get close. Things happen. From nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie in a prerecorded speech thursday, President Trump contradicted his own Public Health experts insisting the virus would soon be in the and hoda. Rearview mirror. The end of the pandemic is in and hoda kotb. Sight. Erace social live from studio 1a. Distancing and
House what impact will all of this have on the president ial campaign and. Security. On the inside the school. Police in kurdistan break up protests by opposition parties that shut out of parliament by sundays elections. U. S. Present donald trump says he will leave hospital in the coming hour and despite the u. S. Death toll from the coronavirus now passing 210000 people he searched americans not to be afraid of covert 19 tweeting from hospital trump said he would be leaving Walter Reed Medical Center at 2030 g. M. T. On monday thats just under 30 minutes from now he encouraged people to not let the fire dominate their lives same the country has really great drugs and knowledge and that he felt better than he did 20 years ago doctors treating president have explained why they think he can continue recovering at the white house over the past 24 hours the president has continued to improve hes met or exceeded all standard hospital discharge criteria to receive another dose of him does a