Tonight, the u. S. Now surpasses 136,000 deaths from coronavirus. And tonight, the head of the cdc warning that this coming fall and winter will probably be, quote, one of the most difficult times that we will experience in American Public health. Also, the new images coming in tonight, inside hospitals across the south. Icus running out of space. In one hospital alone, 29 patients waiting for a bed. Hardhit florida reporting a Record Number of deaths in one day. Los angeles on the brink tonight of ordering a stay at home order. And this evening dr. Anthony fauci on any potential vaccine and his sobering prediction on when americans may no longer tonight on a key vaccine being tested. What weve now learned. Tonight, inside the school board meetings. Teachers fearful for their own
health if they go back too soon. The teacher who served eight years in the military who said she did not sign up to teach to fear for her life going back to the classroom. The school board in one of the countr
health if they go back too soon. the teacher who served eight years in the military who said she did not sign up to teach to fear for her life going back to the classroom. the school board in one of the country s hot spots voting to recommend reopening with no social distancing and no masks. president trump making news on the coronavirus and on race in america. president s team is asked, are you lying about the virus? his answer. and on race in this country, what the president said in a new interview when asked, why are african-americans still dying at the hands of law enforcement in this country? how he answers, and the president adding, what a terrible question to ask. the book the president tried to block from his niece mary trump. tonight, she sits down with george stephanopoulos. the first look right here. breaking news tonight on supreme court justice ruth bader ginsberg, now in the hospital. jeffrey epstein s accused co-conspirator ghislaine maxwell in court, pleading no
why are african-americans still dying at the hands of law enforcement? the president answered, and then said, what a terrible question to ask. here s mary bruce. reporter: with cases soaring, the president defensive in a rambling rose garden address that sounded like a campaign speech, trump attacking joe biden and touting his own record. it s a different world, but we re coming out on top. reporter: but trump is facing growing backlash as the virus explodes, the white house trying to discredit and sideline the nation s top authority on infectious diseases, dr. anthony fauci. speaking with medical students today, fauci was asked, who should americans trust? you can trust respected medical authorities. you know, i believe i m one of them, so i think you can trust me, but i would stick with respected medical authorities who have a track record of telling the truth. reporter: the president is r former game show host chuck woolery, who said the cdc is lying.
so are white people. what a terrible question to ask. so are white people. more white people, by the way. more white people. and mary, his answer making news tonight. it s becoming very clear, this is going to be a major issue in this coming election. reporter: the president is clearly playing to his base here and dismissing the fact that black americans suffer disproportionately from police brutality. the truth, david, is that black americans are more than twice as likely to be shot and killed by police than white americans. david? mary bruce tonight. mary, thank you. now to the book the president tried to block from his niece mary trump. the final hurdle just cleared, allowing her to speak out. and she did so today with our george stephanopoulos. here s the first look tonight. boil it important thing you think the country needs to know about your uncle? he s utterly incapable of leading this country, and it s dangerous to allow him to do so.
skill, and i cannot be that replacement. and so it was impossible. my number one ask for the school district is to really have the teachers teaching, whether it s virtually or physically. it s going to be a really tough road ahead. let s get back to victor tonight, and the schools debating whether to open and what to do with social distancing and masks. i know major retailers are moving forward on masks. another one taking steps tonight? reporter: best buy announcing that masks will be required in all 1,000 stores nationwide. they join costco and starbucks. the ceo of walmart saying they re considering the same. victor, thank you. president trump talking about the coronavirus and on race and policing in america. after the president retweetea a the cdc is lying, a member of the team is asked, are you lying about the virus in his answer. and on race in this country, what the president said in a new interview when asked,