President is now taking hydroxychloroquine, an unproven drug in the fight against coronavirus. That means hes going against the advice of his own governments medical professionals. Trump says hes tested negative for the virus, so he seems to be doing this as a preventative measure. The frontline workers, many, many are taking it. I happen to be taking it. I happen to be taking it. Hydroxychloroquine . Im taking it, hydroxychloroquine. When . Right now, yeah. A couple of weeks ago, i started taking it. Why, sir . Because i think its good. Ive heard a lot of good stories. And if its not good, ill tell you right. Im not going to get hurt by it. Did the white house doctor recommend that you take that . Is that why youre taking it . Yeah, white house doctor didnt recommend it. No, i asked him what do you think . He said, well, if youd like it. I said, yeah, id like it. Id like to take it. A lot of people are taking it. A lot of frontline workers are taking hydroxychloroquine. A lot of front
Those souls onboard. That is our current death toll. This was the day we learned the president is now taking hydroxychloroquine, an unproven drug in the fight against coronavirus. That means hes going against the advice of his own governments medical professionals. Trump says hes tested negative for the virus, so he seems to be doing this as a preventative measure. The frontline workers, many, many are taking it. I happen to be taking it. I happen to be taking it. Hydroxychloroquine . Im taking it, hydroxychloroquine. When . Right now, yeah. A couple of weeks ago i started taking it. Why, sir . Because i think its good. Ive heard a lot of good stories. And if its not good, ill tell you right. Im not going to get hurt by it. Did the white house doctor recommend that you take it . Yeah, the white doctor did recommend it. No, i asked him what do you think . A lot of people are taking it. A lot of frontline workers are taking hydroxychloroquine. I dont take it because, hey, people said, oh
Didnt recommend it. No, i asked him what do you think . He said, well, if youd like it. I said, yeah, id like it. Id like to take it. A lot of people are taking it. A lot of frontline workers are taking hydroxychloroquine. A lot of front i dont take it because, hey, people said, oh, maybe he owns the company. No, i dont own the company. You know what . I want the people of this nation to feel good. This is a pill thats been used for a long time, for 30, 40 years on the malaria and on lupus too, and even on arthritis, i guess, from what i understand. So its been heavily tested in terms of i was just waiting to see your eyes light up when i said this, when i announced this. Ive taken it for about a week and a half now, and im still here. Im still here. Can you explain, sir, what is the evidence that it has a preventative effect . Here we go. You ready . Heres my evidence. I get a lot of positive calls about it. The only negative ive heard was the study where they gave it was it the v. A.
Family of nancy reagan just wrapped up. The casket is about to begin the journey to her final resting place of the reagan president ial library in simi valley. There mrs. Reagan will lie in repose for a public viewing this evening and tomorrow. We will check in throughout the hour as this procession makes the final journey. Our other big story, the race for the white house, president ial politics in the United States. Donald trump defies the republican establishment once again. Bernie sanders scores an upset win against Hillary Clinton. All of this has as the candidates look ahead to crucial primaries next tuesday. In yesterdays critically important contest, donald trump took three of four states. He won michigan, mississippi and hawaii. Ted cruz won idaho. On the democratic side, Bernie Sanders stunned Hillary Clinton by winning michigan, while clinton took mississippi. Despite losing michigan, Hillary Clinton picked up more delegates than Bernie Sanders did. She now has 1238 delegate
Missouri joins two others to take on big pharma. Over the Opioid Epidemic. Something no parent should have to do is bury their own child. Bret well talk to missouris attorney general about his crusade. All of that, plus the allstar panel and breaking news changing everything. News in washington across the u. S. And around the world. A special late Night Edition of special report starts right now. Good evening. Welcome to washington. Im bret baier. 11 00 p. M. In the nations capital. 8 00 p. M. On the west coast. Were begin tonights primetime edition of special report with President Trump out of the washington bubble. And back in the heartland for a Campaign Style rally, with up is supporters in iowa. The speech taking on a much different tone and filled with news. Chief White House Correspondent john roberts joins us live with more on what the president had to say from iowa. Good evening. Good evening to you. The president s rally was a sendoff to the former Iowa Governor who leaves on