Bit. Well have it in a few minutes. Sounds good. Here is how we do it on the roads at least right now. Northbound along route 5 the lanes are open. No accidents to report. About 83 Miles Per Hour headed northbound this morning headed to clinton. Well go live now and pop up the cameras. This is a live shot of 395 headed north of duke street. S all lanes are open on thehe southbound stretch of 270 coming out of determinantown headed towards the lane dif viesmed inbound new york avenue flowing freely. Its a flow. Fox 5 flows freely. Thats a check of your fox 5 on time traffic. Julie, thank you. Republicans in the house are voting on aans temporary budgeo avoid a shutdown. Hutd i defunds the the president s hl care law. Majority leader reid is there. With the deadline only a week and a half away, the white house has been telling agencies to get ready for a shutdown. Own. The Health Care Law is supposed to start on october 1 but the government is interestinges problems with software needed
And back to school. What that will even mean. What it looks like, what weve learned from other countries and for the love of god, when . When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. It has become clear, painfully clear the president has declared bankruptcy on the question of handling the coronavirus. He cant fix it so he is giving up. All you have to do is look at his twitter feed. He doesnt really want to talk about it anymore. Hes basically done with it. Est hes moving on. He wants america to open up and move on as well. Likely there will be thousands more deaths because of it. The only thing trump is worried about right now is whether he gets reelected and his response to the virus has been disaster. We are seeing that the public understands that. You see it in trumps poll numbers. His poll numbers about his handling of the virus are sinking, and he has been, according to multiple reports, increasingly worried and freaking out about losing reelection. So
Congress and the white house, this as food prices are surging and schools are debating whether to open in the fall. Now the leading mods from the university of washington has once again raised its projections by 10,000 projected deaths to 147,000 people in this country dying from coronavirus. And thats just by august 4. In part, the modelers have upped the projected death toll because of relaxing social distancing measures happening all over the country. As cnns erica hill reports now, while the number of new cases is thankfully trending down nationwide, mayors of major cities, including washington, d. C. , are concerned about a surge in new infections and have in fact extended stayathome orders. Reporter shopping, restaura restaurants, the beach. Signs of precovid life returning as experts warn the virus could be here to say. This virus may become endemic in our communities and may never go away. Reporter californias State University system is sticking with Distance Learning this fall
The president is increasingly at odds with the nations top Infectious Disease doctor Anthony Fauci as well as other experts in this administration. On the death count, skoochools reopening and when to get the country back up and running. Its a delicate balance that states face and one that just got even more in wisconsin after the States Supreme Court there struck down the governors stay at home order. More on that in just a minute. And when this hearing begins at the top of the hour. He is going to make it very clear that he believes that the United States was not prepared for the coronavirus pandemic and needs to take additional preparations to prevent significant causalities, significant deaths, significant amount of illnesses in the months ahead if those preparations and precautions are not taken. And its about a drug that President Trump frequently touted and its a potential vaccine for covid19. He made it clear that there should be caution and skepticism and thats one big reason
Least to some extent. At the same time, washington, d. C. Is among jurisdictions extending stayathome orders and states including south dakota, delaware, and arkansas are seeing serious coronavirus cases right now on the rise. Lets go straight to the white house right now. Our chief White House Correspondent jim acosta is joining us. Jim, a grim new death toll and frightening new projections. But the president and his team, at least some members of his team, dont necessarily believe all the numbers. Reporter thats right, wolf. A tugofwar has begun inside the Trump Administration over whether the u. S. Is overcounting the number of dead from the coronavirus, well aware that the president s reelection prospects are tied to his handling of the pandemic. Protrump forces are attacking dr. Anthony fauci who has advocated caution in confronting the virus. President trump is giving the administration a pat on the back for the u. S. Response to the pandemic. With the enormous weight of the pand