Claims he could have died from his own covid infection. Not yet confirming that he is negative tor the virus. And casing spike in parts of northeast and 11 states in the middle of the country see record rates of infection and. And one of the oldest state fairs is maintaining the tradition while keeping patrons today. But we begin with todays eye opener. Youre world in 90 seconds. It is a Tropical Storm so it continues to elongate and it weakens but still the threat of rain, still the threat of storm surge. Hurricane delta roared ashore friday evening at category 2. Now it is weakened to a Tropical Storm. I think the story becomes how active it has been in the gulf of mexico this year. Despite the arrest of 13 man charged with planning to kidnap her, givenen whitmer said the threats against her havent stopped. I feel very good, i feel strong. President trump stopped taking coronavirus related medications midday on friday. I havent even found out numbers or anything yet but ive been rete
Between the two candidates. Reporter amid a tight race, it may be michiganders like these who decide it. Is this the first time you vote democrat . Yes. Why . I need someone who has a little bit of compassion and thinks about the other person. We see all thats developed in the trump era here of these past four years. And im asking myself, what is hes denying that covid even really exists. He says its no more than a flu. He doesnt show vision and he lies like a rug. Reporter with the population of almost 10 million, a tale of two electorates in michigan are dug in and decide. Whats rare, voters still thinking it over. I dont like the things that donald trump has to say about women, about minorities, about different ethnic groups. I think its very inappropriate. But i think he is appropriate to lead an economy to grow. Hes a businessman, so i agree with that. That was Janet Shamlian reporting. Janet, thank you. New numbers this morning show how the coronavirus pandemic has affected nutri
Endorsing trumps handling of the pandemic. Fauci said he has never publically endorsed any candidate and not endorsing the the comnts we not given mntext efforts of federal Public Health officials. A trump Spokes Person responded in part, the words spoken are accurate and directly from dr. Faucises mouth. The president today again boasted about his handling of the coronavirus. We lost 200,000 plus and you know, there are those that say we did a phenomenal job. But a new cbs Battleground Tracker poll found that likely voters in michigan, nevada and iowa think former Vice President joe biden would better handle the coronavirus outbreak and voters in all three states say President Trump handled contracting the virus irresponsibly. On fox, the president fired a deeply personal attack at biden. He is against god. At the very time he was saying that, the devout biden was attending mass in delaware. Both are hitting the campaign trail. Joe biden will be in ohio, iowa and pennsylvania with mor
Behalf of the more than 19 Million People in our nation and half a Million People in michigan who show us every day what service and sacrifice and love of country is really all about. These patriots landed on beaches in normandy and their pacific theater, crept through jungles in korea, shed blood in vietnam, survived attacks in iraq, and fought terrorists in afghanistan. These people are heroes. They love our nation so much, theyre willing to put their lives on the line for our democracy, our people, and our way of life. Thats why it is so incredibly shocking and infuriating to hear the president of the United States, the commander in chief of our armed forces, disparage our veterans. President trump called them losers and suckers. Losers and suckers. He said he couldnt understand why anyone would join the military, because whats in it for them . He said veterans who have lost limbs shouldnt be in parades. Why . Because he couldnt handle seeing them, didnt think people would want to s
Joined once again by Energy Editor of crystal ball at the university of virginia has sundered for politics. Lets start this morning in the battle for control of the senate. Three months out if you had to pick the hand to play right now, would you rather be in the position of democrats or position of rubble goods. Id be rather be with the position of the democrats for joe biden is in a better position than with Senate Results are not correlated but they have more bearing on than they did a generation or two ago. Back in 2016 that was the first election [inaudible] in which every state had a senate race ntalso voted for same party for president. Thats not guaranteed to happen this time but it does show president ial connections to the senate but basically the democrats are probably going to lose alabama where doug jones won that special election in 2017. [inaudible] the good thing for democrats is i do believe it will look good in four senate races, arizona, colorado are outright favored