Table. Chris we will ask treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin about the economy and trillions more in government relief. Its a fox news someday exclusive. Then, as more states relax restrictions despite not meeting federal guidelines for reopeni reopening, we will discuss the challenges in flattening the curve with dr. Tom inglesby, director of the center for Health Security at Johns Hopkins university. And we are joined by Governor Mike Dewine to talk about how hes reopening ohio. Plus, former National Security advisor Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi, so why is the government dropping its case against him . We will ask our sunday panel about the Justice Departments abrupt aboutface. And our power players of the week, a shout out to all the moms. All right now on fox news sunday. Chris hello again and happy mothers day from fox news in washington. For two months now weve seen the devastating effect of the coronavirus on this country, with more than 1. 3 million cases and
Thanks everyone for joining in today. Earlier today, i participated in , telephone conference actually, a Video Conference with the White House Coronavirus task force, with the Vice President participating in that meeting, with also the president. We were able to visit with him. And also, earlier this morning, i had the opportunity to have a phone call with secretary of the veterans administration, robert wilke, and renewed our request that we forwarded through fema for supplemental assistance from the v. A. Potentially with respect to Surge Capacity of hospitals here in louisiana, looking primarily towards new orleans. And last night, i was able to have a conversation with fema administrator, pete gainer, on the most pressing needs we have in louisiana, all of which relate to our Surge Capacity. Principally, as i mentioned to you yesterday, those being ventilators. Also, p. P. E. And other requests. I am pleased to announce and in fact, the president announced this during the call wit
5. 1 Million People filing for unemployment in the last week. We have the numbers and full amounts this morning. Ahead of the numbers, futures pointing to gain at start of trading, take a look at futures, 100 points on dow industrials, s p is up 15 and nasdaq higher by 72. This after worse than expected news yesterday in resail sales and disappointing earnings led to selloff in market. Dow industrials down 445 points. Nasdaq down 122 and s p was lower by 62. Earnings season rolls on. This morning more banks on tap. Weve got all the numbers you need to see this morning as we ahate Morgan Stanley, blackrock among others. Plus the origins of the coronavirus. More focus this morning turns to a lab in wuhan, china. Something ive been highlights for several months now. Mornings with maria begins right now. Global markets this morning look like this. Cac quarante in paris is up 28 and germany taking steps to reopen its economy and Angela Merkel announcing some stores can reopen next week and
Confirmed that two people had traveled on the grand princess cruise ship that was held in the port of oakland earlier this month have also died from complications from the coronavirus. As for testing, Governor Newsom said today the 66,800 tests have been performed. The results for those tens of thousands tests are being delayed due to a shortage of necessary chemicals to process them as well as materials such as swabs and files. Your in the bay area, more lives are being lost. San mateo county reported upon the death, bringing the total up to five. Three of the people who died are older adults. The fourth person was described only as an adult. In a statement, the county help officer said he believed the virus is growing adequate exponential rate. Santa clara county continues to have the highest number of deaths with 17. That is an increase of one compared to yesterday but Alameda County now has two death. San francisco, sonoma, and carter countys each have one death from the virus. Hea
After that, conservative syndicated radio show host Kevin Jackson talks about President Trumps 2020 Campaign Strategy and his handling of the coronavirus out rate. [video clip] today i am officially declaring a National Emergency. Ost good morning the president on friday taking yet another step to get ahead of crisis that has put the u. S. Economy at a standstill, changing the ways that all americans live and work in the days ahead, testing Trump Presidency. Ahead on the washington journal, your assessment of this Health Emergency that is impacting every aspect of our lives. On capitol hill, the senate picking up a house passed bill this week including paid emergency leave for up to three expanding medicaid funding. With president ial support it is expected to pass easily. We want to hear from you and of thesessment president s handling of the coronavirus outbreak. If you support how he does the job, 202 7488000. If you oppose, 202 7488001. We are taking your Text Messages. Hat at 202