It in a way that opens up to risk . We always knew we had to reopen. You know when they would say, to reopen or not . We knew we had to reopen, its always been about how. The president has never talked to you about how. Why . Its too hard. Why do you think . Reopen, vaccine or not. Reopen, testing or not. Reopen. Why . Because thats what you want to hear, thats what i want to hear. But thats b. S. Politics. And let me tell you something, democrats, youre getting played, too, because youre the party of no because trump is the party of yes. Reopen, yay you guys, but we have to, but we have to. But we have to. That plays as no. We all have to get on the same page. It is not a question of whether to reopen or not. We have to reopen. There is no other choice. The only issue for our leaders is how. Like wisconsin, where you have a weird legal battle and nobody wants to work with each other, because of this political b. S. Where left and right is everything and reasonable means nothing. So th
Back to work. The president telling nbc sports he really wants to see tens of thousands of fans crowded together not Wearing Masks. We really want to see it back to normal. When you have those tens of thousands of people going to majors and going to Golf Tournaments, we want them to have that same experience. We dont want them having to wear masks and be doing what we have been doing for the last number of months because thats not getting back to normal. We all want to get back to normal. Or a version of normal. But its is now really the time to be talking about tens of thousands of people crowded together not Wearing Masks . And then theres the health and Human Services secretary putting part of the blame for coronavirus deaths on the state of americans health. Unfortunately, the american polllation is a very diverse and population with significant unhealthy habits. It makes many individuals in particular africanamerican, minority communities, particularly at risk here because of sign
Ousting the watch dog who oversees secretary of state mike pompeo. This is the fourth recent firing, showing the president gutting independent watch dogs across the federal government. Im telling you about it right now, because we are covering it, even if it was attempted to be buried on friday night. That story later on in our hour. And blowback as eric trump tries to politicize the coronavirus. How the president s sons comments appear to be boom ranging on him. But our some story is a pitched battle over what many Trump Officials are acknowledging is a bungled response to the coronavirus. If you are blaming someone, youre admitting something went wrong. That is what President Trumps top officials are doing, admitting things went wrong inside the Trump Administration dealing with this virus, but now arguing it was the disease experts, not the president s top people. Early on in this crisis, the cdc, which really had the most trusted brand around the world in this space, really not onl
We want to welcome our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day. It is thursday, may 14th, 6 00 here in new york. Breaking overnight. Chaos in wisconsin. After the States Supreme Court strikes down the governors stayathome order. Some bars immediately reopened, leading to scenes like this. Large crowds, reveling in their freedom. But not social distancing. Not wearing masks. The governor likening this situation to the wild west. Saying the state has no plans and no protection for its residents now. Just hours what could be electric testimony on capitol hill, the house ousted overseeing Vaccine Research is expected to testify about missed signals and opportunities that he saw to confront the pandemic in the United States in january and february and he will issue a new dire warning that the darkest winter in modern history lies ahead if the federal Coronavirus Response is not accelerated immediately. We want to get to Cnns Omar Jimenez who is covering the br
Restrictions. Racing to a cure, why researchers say new experiments using monkeys could be the key to stopping the virus. Ulw 911 call could new evidence in the alleged murder of Ahmaud Arbery have a big impact on the case . Oprahs inspiring address what will your essential service be . Odonnell hear the advice she gave 2020 graduates. And its friday. On the road with Steve Hartman. Schools may be closed, but with a little ingenuity, the graduations go on. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. As we come on the air tonight, more than twothirds of states have now significantly loosened stayathome restrictions, with some even planning to reopen beaches by next week, just in time for memorial day. That prompted the president today to declare were back. At a white house event for what hes calling operation warp speed, the president told reporters there are now 14 possible vaccines showing p