C. B. S. News and then played on meet the press to make barr look bad and i obviously am very sorry for that mistake todd says no well let you see it and decide for yourself as the d. O. J. Drops their charges against general Michael Flynn and new revelations surface about the role of the Obama Administration in unmasking him much of the media is silent or blaming the attorney general will discuss and a big congressional pick up for republicans in california but you would know it as the Mainstream Media has nothing to report youre telling me youre 100 percent certain and exclusive with project veritas founder james okeefe he has the latest on his expose on c. B. S. News and that fake coronavirus testing line in michigan. And finally saturday night live slur as they claim the winner of a vial miss hitler contest is this israel miss israel. Im Steve Malzberg lets meet the press. You. Take a bite. All right folks lets start with something that happened last sunday on that n. B. C. Show th
House minority leader Kevin Mccarthy also met with the two membersected republican , and held a News Conference with them to discuss the Coronavirus Response and other legislative topics. This is half an hour. Members hi, guys, how are you today . Good to see you. Rep. Mccarthy we ready . [inaudible] is thank you for joining us today. As we managed to go through the last couple of months, it has been some of the Biggest Challenges this country has had. The number of deaths and others. If you look in the last week, the improvement when it comes to testing, or than 2. 2 million tests in the last seven days. I am hearing governors talk capabilities capabilities and t taking 100 of the opportunities. During this crisis we had two special elections. Today i have two special guests. One in wisconsin, tom tiffany, and one in california, mike rcf mike garcia. Most have a good indication of what november will feel like. Took a democrat sea and more than 22 years, since 1998. This district of de
Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States. [applause] pres. Trump thahank you very much, everybody. So, welcome to our Cabinet Meeting. Every member of my cabinet is working tirelessly to defeat the invisible enemy that should have never happened to our country, should have never happened to the world. It is a disgrace. It could have been stopped at the source but they decided not to do that. We are going to safely reopen our country and our economy and it is happening very rapidly. Interestinglyg when numbers are actually going down. The state of florida, great job. You look at georgia, others, some are doing extremely well, far beyond what people thought. And the numbers are going down. The numbers we have been talking about for the last two months are going down. So it is really terrific. In our drive to crush the virus, the u. S. Has completed nearly 12 million tests, and that number today is almost 14 million. Nobody is close. Germany would be second with approximat
Goes by, we are getting better. You to keepst ask everybody in your thoughts and your prayers and lets just hope and pray that we will not get too many bumps in the road before we get to the vaccine, the drug that will help us. To tell you we have lost our 68th West Virginia. And 86yearold female from canal county. I just go through it over and over and over. It is a terrib thing to have to do. I want to be really respectable to the people we have lost. I do not want them or their theyies to ever think that were a statistic. We are deeply indebted to all the knowledge and the beauty they gave us through their lives. We absolutely want all of you to think about then and their loved ones and keep them in your thoughts and your prayers. Please do so. You that wead to four withing in week an executive order today that im signing that will allow these businesses to reopen, and so list the 14 day quarantine order for outofstate travelers. Effect atwill go into midnight on thursday, may 21. N
State are on track to move to phase three of the reopening plan before the end of may. He also announced illinois has become the number one state in the nation for coronavirus testing per capita. This is just over one hour. Welcome to our tuesday, may 19, daily update. We are going to started off with the medical update from dr. Ngozi ezike. Dr. Ezike thank you, governor. Good afternoon, everyone. I will get right to the medical update. Since yesterday, we are reporting 1500 45 additional individuals with covid19. We now have 98,030 total cases in the state of illinois. This does include 146 additional people with covid19 who have been reported to have died in the last 24 hours. A total of 4379 fatalities. Of those, 993 were the icu and 576 were on ventilators. There is evidence that the stayathome plans are working. I know people are asking, but why are there so many cases and why are people continuing to die . But we know that the number of cases is a big function of how many tests w