General barr. Nbc news learned he refused to wear a mask, tested positive this morning before he was going to travel on air force one with the president to his home state of texas. It comes as New York Times obtained a federal report showing 21 states have outbreaks serious enough to put them in what the feds call the red zone, except for vermont, every other state is in the yellow zone which means theyre at risk for another outbreak. Nbc news learned the white house plans to wrap up Public Health messaging aimed at those states, encouraging people to wear masks, avoid crowded bars and restaurants to stop the virus from spreading, but the president seemed to step on those efforts when he urged states to keep reopening businesses. He doubled down on his support for using the antimalaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment, even though his own fda says theres no proof it is effective. An assertion that dr. Anthony fauci made clear during an interview with our colleague Andrea Mitchell
Economy, our health, our children, the kind of country we live in. Its all on the line. Good day, im Andrea Mitchell in washington. You hear the music. The Democratic National convention is getting under way today as the party tries to make a virtue of being virtual bringing in hollywood stars and emcees. Hoping for no technical glitches and injecting as much youth as they can to energize young voters to come out to the polls including joe biden doing an interview with rapper cardi b. Oh, snap. Is this real . How ya doing . Hi. How are you . How are you . The names joe. I love ya, joe the massive virtual effort we will see throughout the week is the democrats big chance to grab an audience and make their chance that joe biden is the right man to lead the country reeling from a coronavirus pandemic and a crippling recession. The latest snapshot of the race. Our new nbc news wall street journal poll part of a clearer pictures we see in three other major polls. Biden hitting 50 or higher
This is it, every one. A historic weekend in final push before election day. The last stomping across the country to get out the vote. You have the president , joe biden and former president obama. The biggest headliners for you this hour. A very good day to all of you from msnbc World Headquarters here. Here is whats happening at 2 00 p. M. Eastern, 11 00 a. M. Pacific on this saturday before election day. Its down to the wire. The clock is clicking with less than 72 hours before election day. The candidates are out on the trail today. They are barn storming the states that may decide the presidency. Any moment well see joe biden and barack obama take that stage together in michigan. Its the first of two stops in michigan today. Meantime, Vice President ial nominee Kamala Harris is making three stops in florida. The president making four stops in pennsylvania and Vice President pence making fo stops in north carolina. It all comes as early voting numbers are shattering records. More t
Member of lpr 2011. I would much rather hear you speak than joe biden, so thank you. That bar is not very high. The real question is, from our perspective, from my perspective here out in the real world we hear about all of these investigations by the house and by the senate and all these hearings and all these hearings and all these hearings and nothing happens. At what point, what needs to take place to actually have an independent investigation on benghazi . Yeah. I think the answer is we are not going to get to the truth, real truth of benghazi anytime soon and there is two reasons for this. The first is the administration truly has something to hide. The first thing, i think what is indisputable or not perfectly provable in court of law, what is indisputable the entire response to benghazi was framed by the politics t was making sure that the president didnt look bad. That bass the first and most important thing they were concerned about and they never want to admit that. The seco
Three armed suspects try to rob three students. One of the victims was knocked to the ground and subsequently struck in the face. Reporter they described them as three africanamerican males in hooded sweatshirts. All about 25 years old. The university sent students information letting them know what happened. Scary. Its scare thing. The dwrufrt prides itself with updates and alerts. One of the robberies happened down the street from me. Definitely scary to know thats happening right around where we live. Reporter the university issued a statement saying while crime on campus is rare, the community is encouraged to be aware of their surroundings and travel in groups at night. After the attack police beefed up patrols of the area sunday. They plan to do the same tonight. In that second attack, that suspects got away with a cell phone and a wallet. Reporting live in santa clara, nbc bay area news. A 4yearold girl is fighting for her life tonight. We have why the car seat the little girl w