A looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Well brazils president be forced to take a coronavirus a risk that. Hes dismissed for months as a little how will he deal with the fallout from the worlds 2nd largest covert 19 outbreak this isnt a story. Hello and welcome to the program. Brazils president spent months downplaying the coronavirus pandemic. Refused to wear a mask dismissed lockdowns and said his athleticism would protect him now hes one of the 1600000. 00 brazilians infected with covert 19 only the United States has more infections and rio de janeiros famous copacabana beach has become a memorial for the nearly 70000 brazilians have died so far cemeteries are struggling to find space for the dead hospitals cant cope but also remains defiant he wont state governors to reopen shops and factories to restart south americas largest economy despite the rising total of inf
She was close to being broken by the time she went to the white house. Female this is the earliest existing house. They lived here through the 1830s and 1840s. Male she was educated and she had taught school. Female eliza would read to him in this shop while he worked making suits for the men of town. Female the north and the south fought over the occupation of greeneville all through the civil war. It changed hands over 26 times. Female andrew and eliza did purchase slaves. So they did have domestic help. Female it was used as a hospital. It was used as a place to stay, and it was basically destroyed. Female eliza being ill with tuberculosis wasnt able to get out much. Female eliza received many gifts that she brought home with her. Female this is the room she returned to after their years in the white house. Male shes just obscure, as she probably wouldve wanted it. But shes who he needed. end video clip Abraham Lincolns assassination, just weeks after his second inaugural shocked a
In their dispute over an uninhabited island in the East China Sea. The coronavirus pandemic is exhilarating across americas south and southwest. Record states reported increases in infections over the weekend as well as rises in the number of people in hospital. The u. S. Accounts for 20 of new global cases. While restrictions have been further reduced in new york, states like florida and arizona are seeing infections rise. Brazils outbreak continues to worsen. India has reported another daily record of cases with more than 15,000 confirmed on monday. The ay, the who warned of the crisis is just as dangerous as the virus itself. Are 29 u. S. States and territories that are e inriencing a spik number of cases. The situation in Los Angeles County is one of the hotspots. The governor of california held a briefing a short while ago. Statistics,sobering saying that over the past 14 days, california reported 35 of all the coronavirus cases that it has recorded since the beginning of the pand
Continue to move higher today. , e is that pesky news going after Apple Computer in europe. There is a lot of apple business in europe. Is peskyot know if it or warranted, i think the antitrust probe will lead to a conclusion. We saw the french watchdog a couple of weeks ago say they are looking at syntax. This is something we are concerned about when it comes to apple pay. Whether other can have access to this. To sees a probe going on whether there is an unfair advantage to apple. We are not having these discussions so much in america. Right now, it is our first word news. One of the largest provocations north korea has made in years. Kim jonguns regime has blown up an office on its side of the border, according to south korea. Anth korea has issued escalating series of threats against the south. It is unhappy that the south backs the u. S. Led sanctions. Jerome powell is expected to give another downbeat view of the economy. Hearings two days of on capitol hill before the Senate Ban
Handle on the vix. Towas really extraordinary just sit there and observe the turn in the markets yesterday. It continues this morning. Surprise, in an election year, we are thinking about infrastructure. A 1 trillion infrastructure on deck, according to reporting in washington, d. C. This shouldnt shock anyone. Tom not at all. As i said earlier, everybody tunes into you. They dont tune into me earlier. I get that. But to the people out there, it is a bridge to nowhere in kentucky, a bridge to nowhere in San Francisco for speaker pelosi. I guess the president can put a bridge to nowhere in florida. It is all about politics. You just say to yourself, why cant this happen . Why cant this get done . I dont have a straight answer. Jonathan i dont have a straight answer either. They are not here for me, tom. They are here for lisa. Lets talk about the data. Retail sales on deck. A series of upside surprises in the United States weve had in the Economic Data for much of the last month. Lisa y