Federal reserve launching even more emergency measures. This as the president vows the u. S. Will achieve, quote, total victory over the coronavirus, and says the new trillion dollar stimulus with 500 billion in cash headed to individuals, he thinks it may not be enough. We have news coming up on that. We have also got medical supply shortages hitting hospitals as across the country. Tonight, positive news on drug results to battle the outbreak. President trump today pushing to fast track a dom mon antimalaria drug, chloroquine saying it has shown encouraging results against the coronavirus. Watch this. A drug called chloroquine, and some people would add to it hydroxychloroquine, so chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine. This is a common malaria drug. It is known as a malaria drug and its been around for a long time and it is very powerful but this has been used in different forms, very powerful drug in different forms and its shown very encouraging, very, very encouraging early results.
A second look for the long run given these big market swings. So much more ahead on the markets on fast money tonight, but we have to begin with this the developing story out of the white house as new details, merge about President Trumps possible economic stimulus plan to combat a virusled downturn in the economy lets get right now to eamon javers at the white house on how this is all developing right now. Brian, we are half an hour out from a White House Press briefing slated to include the Vice President and the Coronavirus Task force aides throughout the evening last night and the day today have suggested that that could be a place where the president might roll out some of his economic ideas, but we are not hearing that at this point there is no plan as of right now, this moment, a half hour out for the president to attend that briefing. The president said last night that today he would roll out a News Conference to roll out Major Economic initiatives that would be dramatic in sco
Thanks for those watching at home. This is being closely watched not just here, but across the country. Serving thembents house and the senate, a challenger with seven years under his belt and the house, and as for the rules, there are no rules. No opening statements, no closing, no time limits, although we will be keeping track of speaking time to keep things relatively even. We want to cover a lot of ground, so brevity is appreciated. Feel free to talk to each other, we encourage it, and since we are asking our studio audience to not applaud during the debate, we would like to give senator ed markey and. Ongressman joe kennedy a hand. [applause] thank you for joining us tonight. It is all yours. Supportersmarkeys have criticized u. S. An opportunist in this race. Why are you running to unseat a man who has 70 policies that you support . So many policies you support . Thank you for moderating, and thank you for tuning in around the country. This time around, so much of what we care ab
Our moderators, jim broudy and margery eagan. At evening and welcome to our audience here at wgbh and those watching at home for the first debate in the senate race being closely watched, not just here but all across the country. With the incumbent serving about the house of the senate the challenges for seven years under his belt and the house [inaudible] they will weigh their differences and their worldviews and ask for the rules there are no rules. The opening statements, no closings, no time limits although we will be keeping track of speaking time to keep things relatively even and we want to cover a lot of ground so brevity is appreciated. The free to talk to each other as well. In fact, we encourage it, gentlemen paid since we asked our studio audience not to applaud during the debate we want to take a moment to give senator ed markey and congressman joe kennedy a hand. [applause] gentlemen, thank you so much for joining us tonight. Marjorie, it is all yours. Some of markeys sup
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