Leland nice to be with you as well. Im leland vittert. Theyre working to keep this contained at home, but a newly leaked dossier that might shed light into where and how this various first began. Mark meredith at the white house theyre keeping an eye on that, the president is at camp david. As you mentioned the president is at camp david. But the investigation into the origins of the coronavirus continues. One told john roberts, that most u. S. Intelligence agencies believe that the virus originated in a chinese lab and the release was an accident, not intentional. The president this week said he could not go into detail about the intelligence gathered so far. The president was asked before he left for camp david if china could face additional Economic Issues over this crisis . A lot of things are happening with respect to china. Were not happy, obviously, with what happened. This is a bad situation, all over the world, 182 countries. But well be having a lot to say about that. Its cer
Make a major announcement in new orleans june 24th. We will make our announcement as to our intention. Good to have you with us tonight, folks. Thanks for watching. There is no question about it that this has been the hottest story in the news all the network news this week. I mean, heck, its only wednesday. Vanity fairs cover call me caitlyn. Used to be bruce jenner. No doubt a big story. But really lets be honest with one another, how Many Americans does it really affect . Its almost nauseating the amount of coverage that its getting. But, of course i have a jaded opinion. Because im focusing on other things. Because at this hour, president obama does not have the votes for fast track in the house. Its like beating the drum that you just dont give up on you know i mean . The president is leaning, and i mean he is leaning on democrats and members of Congress Just harder than ever before to get their support. Now, on monday president obama reportedly called congressman from connecticut
Poll shows 55 of americans opposed to fast track. 42 are in favor. Now, at this Hour Congress is in step with the american people. Republicans in the house dont have enough votes for fast track. If they did theyd be voting right now. Although congressman paul ryan says theyre making progress. On thursday he told reporters, the undecideds are falling the right way, so we are getting within striking distance. Ill tell you whos within striking distance, thats president obama. I mean, he is playing every card in the house. Hes playing every card he has with the house democrats. The president has been making phone calls to house democrats, up to three times per representative asking for support. The president is reportedly telling lawmakers to trust him. Its the same old pitch. President obama is saying we have to engage with asia before china can write the rules. President obama said the tpp could bring china to the table . Theyve already started putting out feelers about the possibilities
Her mother embraced the Police Commissioner last night saying he promised to find her daughter and he did. She was taken to a hospital for treatment. Shes in good condition. The suspect had six prior felony warrants out for his arrest including another kidnapping in virginia. Hes due to appear in court this hour on that charge. Barnes is right now in fbi custody. Back in new york, former Baltimore Ravens ray rice and his wife are both expected to testify in a new York City Court as he appeals his indefinite suspension from the nfl. They arrived this morning in a black suv which drove right into a loading dock at the courthouse. Its a very different scene from yesterday when they walked into court together through a crowd of cameras. Rice has been out on indefinite suspension since new video emerged showing him punching his then fiance unconscious in a casino elevator. He had originally been given a twogame suspension for that incident and rice claims that the extended suspension amount
What happened overnight just before midnight. The senate adjourned before considering that compromise bill to keep the government open through next year. The delay comes from a late night push by Tea Party Senators ted cruz and mike lee, who run the senate floor last night, demanding the final bill include their provision to undo president obamas recent action on immigration. And congress should use those powers given to it by the constitution to counter a lawless executive branch, or this body will lose its authority. Who do you work for . Wall street or the American People . But the bigger story here is the woman who made this dramatic showdown what it has become. Elizabeth warren, she is the voice of a new, more strident left. She was back on the senate floor last night railing, again, against the provision in the bill that would get rid of the key part of the wall street reform law passed after the meltdown. Here we are, five years after dodd frank, with congress on the verge of ra