Inside the white house. President trump names north you have cdc and hhs working very closely on a very crafted carolina congressman mark meadows as his new chief of staff replacing Mick Mulvaney message that fits with the who was in that job in an acting president s theme of trying to capacity for more than 400 days. Urge calm, trying not to over the latest from the administration as the president emphasizes risks here, but also spends the weekend in south florida. That has been, you know, really plus, we are on the Campaign Based in the facts that weve trail as the candidates been seeing playing out on the ground, but the president every crisscross the country hoping time he comes out and says to fwan suppogain support from something rusisks undercutting ahead of tuesdays primary that. Shannon pettypiece, thank you contest. What were hearing from the biden and Sanders Campaigns very much for the time. I appreciate it. Today. The facts and figures are no as i just mentioned moments ag
Are really at risk. Overnight two people died in Washington State from the disease. As of now we have counted 19 american deaths from covid19. Christina coleman tracking all of this from our los angeles bureau. Hi, christina. Reporter hi, leland. Well, as of today, theres been more than 400 cases of the virus here in u. S. California, new york and washington remain the hardest hit states right now. Washington leading the nation with 102 cases and 16 fatalities. New york also seeing a jump in cases with at least 89 at this point. That includes an uber driver from queens who likely had contact with multiple people. New york mayor andrew cuomo declared a state of emergency saying it will allow the federal government to respond faster by lifting regular regulations. We evaluate it literally every single day. You know, you dont want to alarm people, but given the spread we see, you know, anythings possible, and thats the reason why weve got to be prepared to take whatever action is appropri
Impossible to even think of it. I think well be substantially under that number. Hard to believe that if you had 60,000, you can never be happy. But thats a lot fewer than we were originally told and thinking. The president has moved deadlines before, and he is proposing a new one may 1. But his own medical experts are cautioning the virus is ultimately the determinant on when to return to any sense of normal life. The president also saying there is no need he thinks to test everyone in the nation. But take a listen to one of his top Health Advisers just moments ago speaking to brian williams. In your perfect world, thf dr. Fauci ran the country, would you test 327 million americans . You know, i mean, obviously you would like to know that. Thats not the primary thing right now. The primary thing is to essentially turn the corner on those areas that are hardest hit. In a perfect world, as you said, of course. As we get months from now and we have literally an unlimited amount of tests
Flu may go nationwide, fox news lot of this case with confirming some nypd officers Rayshard Brooks is not as clear are planning to protest on as it was with george floyd. The d. A. , a lot of people are july 4th. Saying that they are being hung brandnew video tonight, in atlanta near the wendys where out to dry and actually one of Rayshard Brooks was killed, our senior one of our legal black lives matter confronting a motorist, we will take you live columnists over at to the scene in minutes, townhall. Com wrote a very expanding what happens as the compelling article about how the nation grapples with competing shooting was justified considering that he tried to use voices. Renewed attention tonight on the the taser against the officers after he took action against showdowns in d. C. , the trump them so as you can see right administration facing off with two perceived opponents, supreme there in that video and as ive seen on the ground in my short time being here, i didnt see court ch
Theres no excuse. They had enough time. They had enough time. Now what will we do with the time we have . Welcome back, im ali velshi, that was just a portion of my colleagues impassioned eulogy for george floyd at a Memorial Service in minneapolis on thursday. It has been nearly two weeks since the unarmed 46yearold was killed sparking a call for drastic change in policing. Reverend al is going to join me in a moment to discuss the worldwide impact of George Floyds death. First, protests continued in cities across the nation on friday for an 11th straight night. Look at this in buffalo, watch this. Police pushed that man down. The Washington Post headline this morning reading in protests against Police Brutality videos capture more alleged police brutali brutality. Theres that man lying on the ground while cops walk around him bleeding from the head. The new york and Philadelphia Police department anonsed the suspension of staffers overnight. The video were about to show you is distur