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Coming up on this mornings washington journal, we will take your calls and comments on the news that the president and first lady have tested positive for covid19. Host good morning. It is friday, october 2. People around the country and the world are reacting to the news that broke overnight that President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus. We have a two hour washington journal for you today before the house comes in and we want to get your reaction. There is how to take part in the conversation. Epublicans call 202 7488001 democrats, 202 7488000. If you are an independent, call 202 7488002. You can also send us a text, 202 7488003. Please leave your name and the town you are texting from. Broke just before 1 00 a. M. Eastern time when the president sent out this tweet, tonight, flotus and i tested positive for covid19, we will begin our quarantine immediately. We will begin this immediately and get through this. Eastern. At 12 54 a. M. The
Police presence, and the freeway ramp, in the distance, we have noticed theyve been moving very slow because some 60 to 80 protestors did manage to get up on to the freeway. Theyve been working to clear them, but that was out of a group of about 1000 protestors, and its been a cat and mouse game as it often is with the late night protests. They are triage to funnel any remaining protestors coming through telegraph to stay on telegraph so they can sort of monitor and guide them, and not have them separating off and heading to any other freeway on ramps. This all began about 8 30 with the rally that became this march, and then took off, going downtown since. [ chanting ] reporter they are winding through the same streets where windows were broken and fires set last night. Tonight, several people were taken into custody early in the march, when rocks and bottles were being thrown. Theres a heavy Police Presence, lots of backup by chp. They are determined to jump on trouble before it escal
The nikkei up half of 1 . In china the shanghai composite index down slightly. Cheryl crude oil up yesterday at the fourth straight session. Or that 51. 59. Cheryl amazon has distracted every industry. Now its jumping into the grocery business. Attenuate deal with Major League Baseball to provide all the links clothing. Cheryl will talk some sports. The Indianapolis Colts with the new york jets and the warriors scored 16 points. 40 points in the first half. Something else will have all the highlights for you. Nicole five of 1 00 a. M. A major. We welcome you to fbn am, your first look at morning markets and breaking news. Cheryl, thanks for being with us. Cheryl weve got a lot raking. Donald trump continued to set his cabinet and holding them surprising meetings at trump tower. The latest from there and put them in. President elect trump started up another work week with another cabinet selection. Mr. Trump popping dr. Ben carson. The famed retired neurosurgeon was once a primary rifle
Falmouth road race 9 a. M. , humidity rising be winds picking up out of the southeast and temperatures in the middle 70s and hit the low 80s at some of the beaches today and mostly sunny skies. Breezy beach day. A little more humidity throughout the day. Our rain chance low today. By the night, begin to see it creep up. The timing of the in just a minute. Jason were following breaking news this morning, police are out investigating after a woman was hit and killed by a bus in east boston. Stephanie fox 25 Daniel Miller is live at the scene at the courtyard marriott. This isnt a normal passenger bus. Youve learned that its a party bus . Daniel yeah, absolutely. Jason and stephanie, good morning to you. Behind me, you can see a portion of inbound lane, its still closed while investigators investigate this crash involving a party bus. If you look to the left of this picture, you can see that party bus is still on the scene here while police look for clues in this accident. Around 2 06 thi