Covid19 relief negotiations with democrats saying that he was going to delay talks until after the election. He had claimed on twitter that House Speaker nancy pelosi was not negotiating in good faith but tonight he says in another tweet the house and senate should immediately approved 25 billion dollars for Airline Payroll supported 135 billion dollars for Paycheck Protection Program for small business. Both of these will be fully paid for with unused funds from the cares act have this money i will sign now all of this coming as the president of course continues to recover from covid at the white house and more and more Staff Members are testing positive. Clippers Ella Sogomonian joins us now live in the newsroom with the latest on this outbreak among the president s aides l a the kids werent as of tonight at least 11 people at the white house have tested positive for covid19. The latest case is the president s top policy adviser, Stephen Miller in a Statement Today miller said that h
It is impossible to say where he was infected but admiral ray attended the event at the white house a week ago on sunday. Even though the military leadership must work from home, there is no change to the operational readiness. Thats one of the people who carried the socalled football, president ial valet and two more staffers in the press office and now Senior Adviser Stephen Miller whos married to the Vice President S Communications director. All told of 24 people who have been at the white house tested positive. As for President Trump, hes recoopera recor recuperating in the white houses residence. His doctor released a statement saying the president quote reports no symptoms but even now the President Trump is suggesting covid19 is no worse than the flu. More people have died from coronavirus than the flu over the past five years combined. You dont get a pandemic that kills a Million People and it is not even over yet with influenza. It is not correct to say it is the same as the f
Potts and, tracie, the president seems to be all over the place when it comes to getting americans another stimulus check. Where do we stand on it this morning . Reporter so the latest is the president says im ready to sign off on the stimulus check but not the other that comes with it. The more popular parts he wants to take care of the election. The other stuff theyre still trying to negotiate the president wants to push those negotiations until after november 3rd. Stimulus deliberations shut down by a president recovering from covid19. He first tweeted negotiations are off until after the election. The stock market took a nose dive. Clearly a huge shock to the system. Millions are out of work. Reporter in an apparent reversal the president said hes ready to sign off on stimulus checks and billions for airlines and Small Business loans. The white house explaining the big deal is off but the president wants to deal with each issue separately. Still contagious he says hes planning on a
Them back. We failed these communities and we need to get better. Encouraging developments tonight for parents hoping to send their kids back to the classroom. Lawmakers are racing to respond after the president unexpectedly pulls the plug on stimulus talks. Thousands of workers at three bay area hospitals are poised to work walk off the job in just a matter of hours. Now at 11 and streaming on cbsn bay area, plans on holding four bay area counties that missed an important newmark. One is San Francisco where kpix 5s joe vazquez is. Reporter it is still the case that frontline workers like restaurant workers or to restore workers, they are not able to shelter in place. They are still out there and getting covid19 in disproportionate numbers. Thats why the state has this new equity rule and not everyone is making the mark. For bay area businesses to continue to open up the state is requiring an equity metric route as a week ago each county has to make sure that the covid 19 tester in the
News with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin with breaking news. The coronavirus outbreak that began in President Trumps inner circle is growing. Tonight, another white house staffer and a senior military leader who was with the president on sunday have been infected. And as we come on the air, nine fourstar officers, including all but one member of the pentagons top brass, the joint chiefs of staff, are under quarantine. Think about that. President trump, meantime, appears to be governing by tweet from the white house residence, where he is still being treated for coronavirus. Tonight, the president is ordering his treasury secretary and republican lawmakers to stop negotiating with democrats on a multitrilliondollar stimulus bill designed to help millions of americans who are out of work due to covid19. The president says hell return to the table if hes reelected. And he says hes ready to deba