Powers. Protesters there angry at whitmers decision to extend the states stayathome orders until the middle of next month. Meanwhile, in states like georgia the governor there allowing gyms, hair salons, that to too parlors and some other tattoo parlors and some other nonessential buzzes to reopen businesses to reopen. A number of virusrelated elements to report to you. We begin with the death toll in this country. The chinese coronavirus has now killed more than 50,000 americans and infected almost 900,000 nationwide. More federal help is on the way for Small Business and their workers, and more money for hospitals and testing. President trump has just signed that mammoth 484 billion relief package that will give more Financial Support to struggling Small Businesses across america. The relief package provides 310 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program, 60 billion for disaster loans, 75 billion for hospitals, 25 billion for more testing. During todays signing event the oval office
Lots going on this week. Andre joined by gabby orr cohen. At and by zach ahead. Tlook for the week lets start with impeachment. Remind us of where things are. Impeachment. Remind us where things are after the house in late december past the two articles of impeachment . Guest so really, nothing has changed for the most part since december 18 when the house voted to impeach President Trump on two articles on obstruction of congress and obstruction of power. Abuse of since then, House Speaker pelosi has not sent them to the senate to begin the next phase of the trial, thee senate process by which the senate will decide whether President Trump is guilty of those charges, so to speak. The problem is the rules have not been worked out yet, so we dont have a schedule for a trial, which is expected to happen sometime this month. Host in the absence of no plan quite yet gabby orr what is the white house strategy so far their plan for confronting the senate a likely senate trial . Guest there a
Practitioner of trade, economics and Foreign Policy altogether and spent many years in the u. S. Primary to is latest and well talk about that as well as Foreign Policy and some trade. Please welcome lambrinidis. Thank you so much for joining us. I come from a bulgaria but lambrinidis its not switch so forgive me for hesitating. I thought you were gonna call it lamborghini laughs you have to work. Lamborghini us for later. Im going to start with you by talking about a very recent announcement that has to do with the u. S. And the eu. The u. S. Is putting seven and a half billion dollars in terror tariffs on the eu. Because of the eu subsidies. Where is all of this headed . Is the trade border now between the u. S. And europe feasible . Its not a great place to be in. They World Trade Organization moved and the official rulings that the European Union was subsidizing airbus and the United States with subsidizing boeing. Both were found to be in the tours. I found out from my american fr
Practitioner of trade, economics and Foreign Policy altogether and spent many years in the u. S. Primary to is latest and well talk about that as well as Foreign Policy and some trade. Please welcome lambrinidis. Thank you so much for joining us. I come from a bulgaria but lambrinidis its not switch so forgive me for hesitating. I thought you were gonna call it lamborghini laughs you have to work. Lamborghini us for later. Im going to start with you by talking about a very recent announcement that has to do with the u. S. And the eu. The u. S. Is putting seven and a half billion dollars in terror tariffs on the eu. Because of the eu subsidies. Where is all of this headed . Is the trade border now between the u. S. And europe feasible . Its not a great place to be in. They World Trade Organization moved and the official rulings that the European Union was subsidizing airbus and the United States with subsidizing boeing. Both were found to be in the tours. I found out from my american fr
Of election infrastructure used in federal elections. Aging equipment, underresourced jurisdictions, and the interference by foreign entities or nonstate actors leaves the system vulnerable to exploitation that can undermine confidence in Election Outcomes and ineffective and vulnerable equipment can also discourage participation in federal elections. It comes to the floor after the committee on House Administration held three hearings in the First Six Months of this year that addressed the integrity of our elections. In february, the Committee Held the for the people, our american democracy hearing, where the integrity of our democracy, including critical steps to improve the security and reliability of our election infrastructure was addressed. On may 8, the Committee Held an Election Security hearing where we heard testimony about the urgent need to upgrade election infrastructure and the lack of ongoing investment in the wake of new threats. On may 21, the Committee Held an oversig