South koreas governing party is projected to win a parliamentary election that required masks gloves and hand sanitizers. The crisis takes a toll on new yorks transit workers hundreds are getting sick. Theres global controversy over the u. S. President s decision to cut funding to the World Health Organization donald trump is accusing the body of mishandling the covert 19 pandemic but in the last hour the head of the World Health Organization says that his organization is vital for handling this crisis but other major health issues. We regret the decision of the president of the United States to order to hold in funding to the World Health Organization deadly choice of reviewing the impact of our work of any withdrawal of u. S. Funding and well work with our partners to feel any financial gaps we face and to eat sure our work continues and interrupted when we divided the virus exploits the cracks between us for an hour since we have 2 correspondents on the story kimberly how could a st
Depression. While big0 jumping, tech the nasdaq forward. , butwarnings about growth despite the doom and gloom, australia is back in the market. We are seeing futures look like this. U. S. Futures unchanged. This is after some stocks climbing on signs of the outbreak easing. We had a cloudy picture when it came to corporate earnings. Big gains from tech giants. Aftergan and wells fargo profits hit by major provisions. The nasdaq gained almost 4 . Take a look at oil, now rebounding from a plunge of more than 10 in the u. S. Session to the lowest in two weeks. This, as we had that historic production agreement, but still concern demand destruction will offset those 9. 7 Million Barrels per day cut. Holding about oil 20 a barrel. Still waiting for President Trumps press conference. Aboutabout to speak how he is handling the coronavirus outbreak, as he clashes with governors, clashing with new yorks governor cuomo, about who has the power to reopen the economy, cases now nearing 600,000. O
Amendment fight. The states have power to reopen. New york state Governor Andrew Cuomo will sue the white house there are two task forces. One on the northeast, one on the west coast, how do you see this playing out . I think they will all end up working together. I think the president wants to be able to share his vision of the appropriate timing. He has got a lot of real professionals working with him and i think the governors do really want to work side by side there may be discussions who is in charge of what. Reality is, look, timing on this, the timing on this recovery will be depending on science. It will be dependent on our ability to get back to work as soon as possible. The president has the right idea. We need to open up the economy as soon as possible but at the same time these governors, i think they feel the same way. Theyre going to want, theyre going to want us to respect the federalist, the federalism that has been a part of our country but most certainly i think this
Use varies from one region to another and some places with lower infection rates some vaden later is may not be in use while other areas are potentially stretched beyond their capacity that database of available ventilators that we are creating wall laois to flex so that we can make sure that available quitman can be shared with those in need we appreciate the leadership of the Health Systems that are here today that has stepped forward and had a mention to a few i dont know if he quite dr Fritz Francoise from n. Y. U. That groan and david dill the c. E. O. Of life point as well we appreciate the work of the administration in helping us find Innovative Solutions to ensure the best care for our patients well continue to work with hospitals and Health Systems across the country to add to this reserve further your teammates provided us with important leadership and we look forward to working with you and mechanism to success thank you president thank you. Thank you mr president mr Vice Pr
Im going to leave and you could have it out with them just allowed me to introduce the number of prominent members of big business the Construction Labor Workforce International union of operating engineers Jim Callaghan north america Building Trades union. Sure mcgarvie is a lot of friends of mine laborers International Union of north America Terry osullivan and to sharply criticize the World Health Organization announcing his administration would suspend funding had the w. H. O. Done its job to get medical experts into china to objectively assess the situation on the ground and to call out chinas lack of transparency ironically President Trump is on the record praising china for its transparency in dealing with the virus having what was described as a friendly phone conversation with president xi at the end of march and subsequently tweeting we are working closely together much respect once again president tran prepares to be ignoring the principle of the separation of powers legal e