Thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. If it is, you know, late on a friday night in the late stages of the donald Trump Administration, then, yes, you guessed it. Weve just had a new adventure in the decline and fall of the rule of law. One of the things that has happened tonight, which actually has been squoze out of the headlines a little bit because of all the dramatic things that have happened in the last few hours, is that the president s attorney general has just ousted another federal prosecutor whose office was handling sensitive criminal cases related to the president. This time tonight its the u. S. Attorney in the Eastern District of new york. Now, if you are the president , and you and your campaign and your inaugural committee and your donors and your lawyers and your Campaign Staff and your longtime friends and associates keep finding themselves accused of felonies or at least targeted or involved in serious criminal investigations, then if youre the president ,
Must bridge our divides before they rip us apart for good. Our work is not done as a body we must resolve to do the right thing to continue this mission and keep working together to deliver lasting results. Our country deserves it. The American People deserve it. And the stakes are too high to stop our progress now. Thank you and i yield the floor. Quick silent to begin by thanking and recognizing the house judiciary chairman jerry nadler and the entire house a quality caucus for introducing the house bill and starting up this effort. This legislation passed the house of representatives with a strong bipartisan vote of 267 157. With all democrats and 47 republicans supporting thebi bi. All i also want to extend my heartfelt appreciation for might Senate Colleagues who have worked tirelessly to get us up to this point. I want to thank the lead sponsor of the built senator feinstein. And also thank and recognize the hard work and effort of senator collins, senator portman, senator sinema
While neglecting the eternal. May our senators live lives that bring glory and honor to your name, receiving your approbation for their faithfulness. Create in them humble and contrite hearts that will refuse to deviate from the path of integrity. And, lord, we continue to pray for ukraine. We pray in your merciful and powerful name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington d. C. , july 27, 2022. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable sherrod brown, a senator from the state of ohio, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patrick j. Leahy, president pro tempore. The presiding offic
Patient is being treated explains why cases like this are hard to detect. Because weve had such limited availability of the testing, and patients need to meet strict criteria in order to be tested, that we have not found out about these Community Transmission cases before. Harris meanwhile, President Trump, surrounded by Health Experts at the white house, said the u. S. Is very, very ready for whatever the new coronavirus that brings. We have live Fox Team Coverage for you this hour. Mike huckabee had his share of emergency responses as indianas governor. We will have Jonathan Hunt in california. Jonathan . Harris, a new case of coronavirus here in california, and it may be the most worrying yet. The affected person has not traveled outside the United States recently has not been in contact with anyone who did. That raises disturbing new questions about how the virus may be able to spread. The centers for Disease Control said in a statement, at this time, the patients exposure is unkno
You and we will talk to Andy Mccarthy in just a few minutes. So stick around for that. In the meantime, the white house signaling that it will begin to fade out. Federal social distance and guidelines. These are held out on the factor over and over again in the briefing. That holds over and over as the governors become the ones responsible for social distancing, regulations, suggestions and recommendations in their state. Also we got another signal that the white house is starting to move pastor this from a certain extent to advisor Jared Kushner. He said he thinks the country will be back to normal or close to back to normal. I think you will see a bye june a lot of countries will be back to normal in the hope is that by july the country is really rocking again. We certainly hope it will be really rocking again and we will talk about that. He took a little bit of heat for some of that and also for blasting what he calls the eternal lockdown crowd. We will talk about that with Heather