Members of the White House Coronavirus task force are self quarantining after possible exposure to covid19. Dr. Anthony fauci, the cdc director and the fda commissioner all have come into direct contact with at least one of two house aides who tested positive for the virus. Meanwhile moor states are set to ease restrictions. You new hampshire, construction, Car Dealerships and horse racing can restart their businesses in kentucky. And most restaurants can begin limited dinein services this week in arkansas, indiana and arizona. In california, where many restrictions are still in place electric car maker tesla decided to sue Alameda County to challenge the shutdown of its factory. Elon musk tweeted saturday that the countys order was the final straw and he is now considering moving the companys headquarters to texas or nevada. Lastly, the United States surpassed another grim milestone. More than 80,000 people have died of covid19 in the u. S. 1. 3 Million People have been infected. Lets
Matts accomplice who testified against him and served for that crime told nbc news that he now fears the convict that he helped put away might be out for revenge and spoke to us on the phone with the identity hidden and voice distorted for his safety. Theres no telling of what kind of revenge he may want to exact on people and in his mind. This is a very psychotic individual. And its somebody that definitely has no regard for human life. Its that disregard for human life and that history of really extreme violence that has Law Enforcement officials preparing for the worst. The new york sheriff deputy whose deputy murdered by david suite 13 years ago saying, if they get any type of guns it could be one hell of a shootout an Police Warning anyone suspecting anything unusual to call police not take matters into their own hands. Nbcs john yang is outside the clinton correctional facility. John, please tell us the latest. Reporter right now ari, as you said this search is widening rather th
Worse . Absolutely new rules for carryons and how could a planes bathroom possibly get any smaller . Buckle up for turbulence. Lets get to it. First from the deck this afternoon, were minutes away from an update from the new york governor on the manhunt for those escaped killers upstate. Well bring it to you live as soon as it starts. But first were learning this prison worker who helped those prisoners escape allegedly panicked once the ruthless men were free. Thats what sources on the investigation are now telling fox news. We reported yesterday that police were investigating this woman, joyce mitchell. She is an instructor at the prisons tailor shop. According to the fox news sources, shes the one who gave the inmates power tools to help them tunnel out of the prison in upstate new york. They say she was also supposed to get them a getaway car. But when word got out this weekend that the killers were loose, she freaked. Went to the hospital with a case of the nerves and checked hers
Thats what they would say. Right. They are playing politics. Let me throw that back at them. This is politics at play absolutely correct. It is not law and order. Theres Something Else going on. Not only do the elected officials have their backs, more importantly than all of us the leadership. The citizens have their back. The people out there, mrs. Jones, the retired widow, mr. Jones the lifelong working mechanic they haveled back of the Police Officers in this city. At this time many of those people feel the police dont have their back the end of the day, im still left with this question and this is not to you but to these officers what needs to change in their opinions for them to return to not only you know reactive policing but proactive policing. Im wondering what kinds of conversations they are having councilman stokes with their boss with the Police Commissioner who by the way i would love to have on the show. Of course and i i said i think last week i dont think i was with you
Jon also this morning president obama to hold a News Conference moments from now in wales. Good morning, welcome to this friday edition of happening now, im jon scott. Heather and im heather in for jenna lee today where the president is wrapping up this weeks nato summit in wales. Western leaders now agreeing to a new Rapid Response military team. The goal with that is to try to counter russias recent aggressions, plus to strike a coalition of allies to strike back against isis. Our chief white house correspondent, ed henry, is live for us in cardiff, wales. What can you tell us today . Reporter well, good to see you, heather. Theres a lot of skepticism about this ceasefire potential because, lets remember, just a couple of days ago there were reports out of ukraine of a ceasefire as well, and that crumbled pretty quickly. Thats why, i think, when you connect the dots, thats why nato leaders here in wales are moving forward on twofronts, in case this ceasefire again does not hold. Numb