Around with dogs who look like wolves so you can walk around with a lion. With a lion on a leash. I can handle that. Well be back at 5 00 p. M. Eastern today. Bernie sanders keeping up the pressure on Hillary Clinton in a nail biter in kentucky. Welcome to americas election headquarters. Im heather childers. Nice to be with you at 1 00 in the morning on the east coast. Kentucky is still too close to call. Who would have thought those are the latest numbers on the screen. Hillary clinton has already declared herself the victor on twitter, at least. You know, once on twitter, it must be true. And Bernie Sanders coming out with a win as expected. He got more than 50 of the total vote. And despite coming up short in oregon, and essentially, clinton
still holds the lead over sanders thanks to the super delegates. And on the gop side, trump adding to his delegate total after winning the oregon primary. As it stands, the prultive nominee needs just 77 more pledged delegates to clinch the nomi
Votes, his Campaign Says hes heading home to vermont to have those hard discussions and to have that and make that decision. Yeah, and hes i have to say i thought last time he was very responsible about this and very responsible about the way he ramped everything down and ramped his supporters down into the point of understanding the reality of it all. Thank you very much, rachel. Really appreciate it. Thank you, my friend. Well, the most powerful democratic member of the United States senate will join us on a night when his state now has the largest number of reported coronavirus cases. New yorks senior senator Chuck Schumer will tell us what to expect next from congress gnaw that the Coronavirus Response act passed the senate tonight and has been signed by the president. Senator schumer will join us later in this hour. Eight senators voted against the Coronavirus Response act. They are all republicans. And the first two members of congress to reveal they have tested positive for covi
Parties comparing this to a wartime situation. It will rush new resources onto the front lines of our Nations Health care fight, and it will inject trillions of dollars of cash into the economy as fast as possible to help American Workers, families, small businesses, and industries make it through this disruption and emerge on the other side ready to soar. In effect, this is a wartime level of investment into our nation. The men and women of the greatest country on earth are going to defeat this coronavirus and reclaim our future. And the senates going to make sure they have the ammunition they need to do it. Im thrilled that were finally going to deliver for the country that has been waiting for us to step up. From the very beginning, democrats have had two primary goals a martial plan for Public Health workers and hospitals on the front lines and putting workers first. The agreement, now, after these five days, reflects those democratic priorities, and we are proud that they are now
Markets to be down like that sharply, then you start having rumors out there which are unsubstantiated. The dollar was very strong today. We either best currency out there, so the dollar will rally on that news. Gold had good action yesterday. Tick below 1,600 and rallied back in the afternoon and the equities followed. I thought it was a pretty good sign today. Turned out to be a head fake. Complete head fake. Now well approach 1,550 in gold, maybe a support level and maybe we get value because theres a lot of value in the gold play. Definitely one thats underowned and underappreciated. Matt cheslock, watching gold. Thank you, my friend. Down 100 points on the dow today and the nasdaq 47 points. Former fed governor will respond to the fed minutes and earnings from tesla in the second hour of the closing bell. And welcome back to the closing bell, everybody. Boy, what a last hour weve just had. Im mandy drury sitting in for maria bartiromo. Bill griff sit coming back in just any moment
Tariffs on chinese imports, sending the markets plunging yesterday and today and potentially sparking a trade war. He teased he would veto a congressional spending bill only to back down within hours. He reshuffled his legal team with a clear message for robert mueller. And most dire of all, he signalled a major shift on Foreign Policy with the hiring of john bolton, one of the countrys most veirulent war hawks. That coincided with more troubling news about the president. Last night a former playboy model spoke out about what she said was a tenmonth affair with trump. On sunday, well hear from another woman alleging a sexual relationship. Adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Last night, the attorney for daniels sent out this cryptic tweet showing a disc inside a safe. He wrote if a picture is worth a thousand words, how many words is this worth . Later in the show, that lawyer Michael Avenatti will join us here live on hardball. First, about the last 24 hours. Trump removed his National