For testing. Health officials promising to bring drive through centers nationwide. Rush to return, the president s travel ban on flights to and from europe going into effect just hours ago. The extra precautions for travelers arriving at u. S. Airports. And coronavirus fears hitting store shelves. A run on Grocery Stores leaving some items on short supply. When will everything be respoked . Good morning. A lot going on. Well guide you through it all. We have a team of analysts and reporters following the latest for us this hour. We begin with the coronavirus pandemic. There are at least 2,200 confirmed cases of the coronavirus across 49 states. 50 people have died. The house passed a coronavirus aid package. It includes free testing, paid emergency leave and other resources. The bill will go to the senate where a vote is expected to happen early next week. The speaker was able to make some changes just shortly coming out that i think does all of that and i think this is a really good s
The Louisiana Republican senator john kennedy. First, chief White House Correspondent john roberts who leads our coverage there on the north lawn. John. Youre looking ahead to that meeting that supposed to happen at 4 00 this afternoon. President trump and new York Governor Andrew Cuomo have been going around and around on testing for the last few weeks. Cuomo insisting that the federal government has to step up when it comes to testing. President trump saying, hey, the federal government is not in the business of standing on street corners testing people. But over the last 48 hours, signs of greater cooperation after cuomo acknowledged that the president is correct that testing is the purview of the states, the president now stepping up to increase the supply of testing swabs and a specimen test tubes so that those can be sent out to the states. Before heading for washington this afternoon, cuomo indicated that testing will be a big part of this conversation after his meeting with the
Investigate russian leaks but also to go after members of Donald Trumps team. Reporter Griff Jenkins has reaction from lawmakers. What this is is the longawaited mostly and redacted memo released by the doj written in august of 2017 by then acting attorney General Rodriguez and stein to Robert Mueller outlining the scope of his investigation revealing that mueller was given much Broader Authority than previously known to investigate a wider range of alleged crimes including, quote, any links and or coordination between the russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of donald trump and any matters that arose or may arise from that investigation. The memo details pursuing criminal allegations against carter page, paul manafort, george papadopoulos, Michael Flynn and an unknown individual that is redacted, the crime involves foreign governments acting as an unregistered agent, failing to report contact with a former government as was making false statements to the fbi
Muellers investigation revealing that mueller was actually given much Broader Authority than we previously knew to investigate a wider range of arranged crimes beyond initial Authority Given in may of 2017 and this was. This any links and or coordination between the russian government and individuals associated with the campaign of President Donald Trump and any matters that arose or may arise directly from that investigation. Well, now this memo shows rosenstein authorizing a much deeper dive into criminal allegations against these campaign aides, carter page, paul manafort, george pahoundis, Michael Flynn and fifth unknown unidentified individual and the criminal allegations go well beyond russian interference they included failing to disclose frames a Foreign Government acting as unregistered agent as a Foreign Government. Failing to report contacts with a Foreign Government. As well as making false statements to the fbi. And this comes as fox news is also learning that transcripts
Good morning. I am heather childers. And i am patti ann browne. Thank you for watching Fox Friends First. A live look at vatican city where at any moment smoke could rise from the Sistine Chapel. This is the second day of the conclave. 115 cardinals holding another vote right now in an effort to select a new pope. They will vote twice this morning before the session ends later this morning. Lauren green joins us live outside of saint Peters Square with the very latest. It is incredibly exciting even though it is raining out here in rome people are standing outside of the square waiting to see if there will be white or black smoke coming out of the small chimney on top of the Sistine Chapel. If there was a conclusive vote for the first vote which would be around now or so we could see white smoke. Thats what everybody is looking for. If there is no conclusive vote toted tal no one reaches the twothirds vote they will vote again. That one will be either white or black. You will see smoke