This comes as several governors are making moves to reopen state economies, some americans are back to work, some back to the beach, some back at stores and restaurants. Mark meredith joins us from the white house north lawn with an update on President Trump. Mark. Reporter the white house has said its going to be up to each governor to decide if and when businesses can safely reopen. As you mentioned, were seeing some 30 governors start to ease some Public Health restrictions. Were hearing from the white house, reminding people that the virus impacts each the community in different ways. We also made it possible for states to open counties independently of the entire state. Because again, some of these outbreaks are very local and have to be studied and understood that way. Reporter now, tomorrow back in washington, senators are expected back up on capitol hill. The house has potio postponed is plans to return for now, citing health concerns. Leaders from both parties are rejecting an
Media platforms are not used to encourage riots. Welcome to fox friends on this sunday morning. A lot of things going on including desecration of statues including chop. Welcome, everyone. Till with be a packedded four hours. Pete we dont have details on the shooting in louisville. Well get them to you as we get them this morning and bring them to you. Griff, big news you look at Lafayette Square and rioters and people desecrating monuments, to hear charges being brought there, a welcome sign for people that feel law and order is lacking. Griff very much so. This is the center of attention as the president trying to take actions with a executive order. The task force created by attorney general barr but these should arrests should send some signal, americans are looking at coast to coast. They want a sense of balance when it comes to law and order. This offers that, jed. Jedediah that is exactly right. Lets look to hope up what is going on in chop. Weve been talking about that a lot. P
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. One picture tells the story of the night birds of prey, the planes of donald trump and Hillary Clinton sized up each other at the airport in las vegas today. The candidates debate one last time tonight on cbs for the right to command this plane, air force one. And this could be trumps last chance. Have a look at this a month ago, he was less than one point behind in the polls. Then, debate one, september 26, changed the course of the race. And debate two, october 9, put wind beneath the wings of the Clinton Campaign. Tonight, trump trails by more than six points, and no candidate has ever pulled out of a tailspin like that this late. Joining us now from las vegas, gancy cordes, major garrett, and john dickerson, our cbs news. Olitical director. And, of course, the anchor of face the nation. Tehn, these debates have been nothing but a boat anchor for donald trump. Why is that . Reporter well, because he
Pelley tonight the storybook ending. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. Rex tillerson will be the next secretary of state. The 64yearold texan is an engineer who spent more than 40 years at exxon, the last ten as c. E. O. Tillerson was attacked by democrats over his close business ties to russian president vladimir putin, but only four democrats joined the majority republicans in confirming him today. But that was four more democrats than any other Trump Nominee got today. Nancy cordes is on capitol hill. I have been informed that no democrats will be in attendance this morning. Reporter for a second day democrats boycotted Committee Votes for several cabinet nominees. We are going to exercise on. Tever power we have through the constitution. R reporter their defiance drew anger from republicans. This is simply a senatorial temper tantrum. W reporter who decided to bypass the rules and vote without them. Mr. Grassley . Aye. Mr. Grassley.
To know this is more about political theater right now and the substance theyll feel in their pocketbooks. A short while ago republicans secured their first legislative victory since President Trump tookt victory. It gave the green light for biggest overhaul of the tax system in a generation. In one hour the president will give remarks in what will amount to a victory laugh at the white house, and this time its real. Buses are lined up right now outside of capitol hill ready to take lawmakers over to the white house. Hell be flanked by the House Speaker and Senate Majority leader paul im sorry, mitch mcconnell. And you can just hear the love fest drip from the president s lips right now. It follows an unusual Cabinet Meeting earlier today in which Vice President pence showered President Trump with praise for his leadership after everyone joined hands in a prayer led by ben carson. But now comes the hard part, selling a tax plan most people think benefits the wealthy more than it does t