American history. We will speak to the new the newagazines yorker magazines jane mayer about her new article why trump cant afford to lose. That would to florida. Thats the sound of supporters cheering on Desmond Meade as he came out of a polling place after voting for president for the first time in 30 years. Two years ago, meade led an effort to restore Voting Rights for floridians who were disenfranchised due to their criminal records. At the heart of amendment 4 is the fact we abolished 150yearold jim crow law. Prior to amendment 4 has income anyone convicted of a felony offense faced lifetime barred from voting. So effectively removed that. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States is once again shuttering its own world record for daily coronavirus infections, reporting a staggering 163,000 cases thursday. Nearly 1200 people died of covid19 in the last 24 hours. Public Health Officials a
And fox news called wisconsin and joe biden wins the state President Trump won four years ago and with it its ten key electoral volts. Looking at the electoral vote total at this point and with that wisconsin win, joe biden leads 248 to 213. You need 270. The key number here to win the white house. At this point, some swing states, were talking about michigan and pennsylvania and when it comes to the popular vote, joe biden won the popular vote over President Trump by a good 2 to 3 million votes. Four years ago, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by 3 million votes. Biden in this turn around has broken president obamas record for the most votes ever cast for a u. S. President ial candidate. Late last night out west or early this morning, back on the east coast, President Trump was declaring victory after getting some big wins in the state of texas, the state of florida as well as ohio. But joe biden was also ensuring the nation that every vote would be counted and in the overnight ho
Positive signs on the economic front as the u. S. Nonmanufacturing index expanded and treasury yields breaking higher today much more on that move in just a bit. 59 minutes left to two in the session, and the dow is up more than 400 points. Thanks, sara. Lets get to the big stories we begin with amon javers. Reporter we dont know about the president s condition at this hour, but we know about his intent at this hour. He is ready to go home he has been at Walter Reed Medical Center since friday evening, and hes ready go he said, i will be leaving the great Walter Reed Medical Center today at 6 30 p. M. Feeling really good. Dont be afraid of covid dont let it dominate your life. We have developed under the trump administration, some really great drugs and knowledge. I feel better than i did 20 years ago. That came in the hour in which we were told we would get a briefing from the president s doctors explaining what his condition is exactly its not clear whether the president is preemptin
He boosted his ear and forecast by 24 , writing a fall in erp, adjusted risk premiums will be offset by a rise in bond yields. The combination will boost the end,o already 600 by years 3800 in 12 months time. This represents a significant increase driven by valuation. What do the technicals have to say about that . Joining me now is katie stockton, founder of fairlead strategies. Off of the highs now. What does that tell you about the next direction . Is flirting with that resistance. The level im watching is 3394, the intraday high from february. For a breakout to be decisive, we need to see a couple of closeouts above that level. Highs onct new positive shortterm momentum but also looking for momentum to falter before the end of the month. You have some overextended readings in some of , alsoternal measures sentiment. Basedrcentage of stocks on their 50day moving averages reaching levels often associated with pullbacks in the s p 500. At the same time, sentiment reaching exceedingly
Accuweather sevenday forecast. Back to reggie for the news. Mike, thank you. New this morning, police are at the scene of a rollover crash in the south bay near san jose. You can see First Responders on the scene. This crash was reported around 3 15 this morning and the chp has closed the road in the meantime to deal with this crash. Right now, we dont know if anyone was hurt. President trump is expected to sign an executive order today geared towards Police Reforms and it comes as lawmakers on capitol hill work on their own proposals for reform. San franciscos nancy pelosi spoke yesterday for the democrats. Does it have a chokehold ban . Thats one of the questions. Lets do the best we can, not the minimum that we can. Chokeholds, am i missing something here . Perhaps i am what i heard the president say is sometimes theyre okay. No, i dont think so. I dont think so. Abc news is reporting that todays executive order will not push for bans on chokeholds or no knock warrants. Include ince