Brief bio give you a very brief by you. She has worked at the Washington Post since 2000 and see previous of reported the philadelphia inquirer, the Charlotte Observer and last but not least the bryn mawr haverford scholar news. [laughing] as as a former college newspapr personon myself, i want to pay tribute to that. [applause] the 2015 Pulitzer Prize among many other accolades for her work on misconduct inside the secret secret servicl be discussing today, and in addition to this book, zero fail the rise and fall of the secret service, we will be discussing today, she is w also written two other books, a very stable genius donald j. Trumps testing of america come with her colleague philip rucker, and also i alone can fix it donald j. Trumps catastrophic final year. So please give her a warm tucson welcome. Thank you. [applause] so, thank you so muchg here today your book captures the systemic Management Issues inside the secret service as well as the individual heroism of agents when
Reopening. Icu capacity for the houston area has hit 100 . And on the same day, when the government reported nearly half a Million People who lost their jobs during this pandemic enrolled in healthcare coverage under obamacare, the administration filed a late night brief to the Supreme Court to wipe out the Affordable Care act. That move could cost about 20 million americans their Health Insurance in the middle of a pandemic. Lets get right to nbcs monica alba at the white house, sam brock in houston and joe fryer in phoenix. In recent days we have seen yet more disconnect between what the adventu Vice President and his boss have been saying and what Anthony Fauci and even republican governors have been worried about. What can we expect at this briefing today . Reporter i think it is really a sign of the seriousness the white house acknowledging this uptick in cases is something that needs to be addressed, by the task force, which, of course, has continued to meet throughout the pandem
Today, two major new cases of men of color dying in confrontations with police. In colorado, the state attorney general will now investigate the death of 23yearold Elijah Mcclain at the hands of police back in 2019. Police said they were responding to a call about a sketchy person wearing a ski mask. He was walking home from a Convenience Store wearing headphones. I want to warn you, this video is upsetting. After an escalating confrontation, mcclain was put into a chokehold, given a sedative, apparently by emts and suffered cardiac arrest on the way to the hospital. He was later taken off life support and died. In tucson, a 22yearold died two months ago after officers responding to a call regarding Disorderly Conduct and again, we want to warn you, this video is disturbing. The Tucson Police Department Said officers did not use a chokehold, but admitted the officers violated guidelines by restraining mr. Lopez face down for 14 minutes. Lopez reportedly pleaded with officers, you hear
President obama promising change before sitting down with raul castro. The outsider meets with insiders, donald trump hours away from trying to make nice with top republicans. What about the protesters. Does this man sucker punched at a trump rally buy it . I will ask him. A hunt for a new terror suspect in connection with the paris terrorist attacks. Where is this man . Good morning on carol costello. History is made but the past is not easily ignored. President obama faces a busy morning in cuba as he works to bridge the cold war. Dozens arrested under scoring the vow. They will meet in a couple hours. President obama on abc this morning says its the first step in a long journey. Our intention has always been to get a ball rolling knowing that change wasnt going to happen overnight. What we have already seen is the reopening of the embassy and although we still have significant differences around human rights and individual liberties inside of cuba we felt that coming now would maxim