Trevor noah. Trevor lets kick things off with coronavirus. The only thing living its best life in 2020. Over the past 24 hours, multiple states including texas and florida reported record covid 19 fatalities, and for everyone whos asking what america is doing wrong, well, one viral photo might offer a clue. A tale of two countries, this picture is going viral for high lighting the differences in covid 19 responses between the United States and canada. At the top of your screen, a packed american tour boat. At Niagara Falls carrying hundreds of people, you can see them in blue pompgos. The bottom one, carrying a half dozen tourist, a canadian one in red vests. The image shows two boats passing each other earlier this month. Trevor canadian boats have six people, americans are packed together on the boat. Im not sure thats mist from the waterfall. That could be everyone coughing. Im joking. The people could be safe because theyre outdoors in the mist and the wind. I dont know. This photo
And it is said to but that states may not be better staying on in new zealand since it was pretty clear even early on that new zealand had the virus under control much less clear what was happening in the United Kingdom and the us as proved with some 50100 cases only 22 deaths in new zealand as one of the best records in the world so why has new zealand succeeded or so many other countries have failed imo join from Wellington New Zealand by a key government adviser in the fight against the coronavirus professor Michael Baker professor becker welcome to the i like simon show reasons wellington for us are back of the room Prime Minister to send a devil has received great plaudits for her clear leadership during the pandemic just how important has that been to the success of Public Health policy in new zealand. Yeah i think its been absolutely critical and if you look around the globe the real success factors i think have been very good scientific leadership and very good Political Leader
Unless you step down from mrs obama or nancy pelosi tell us is this nightmare of a presidency is on its last legs november cannot come too soon general says biden has more chance of landing on the moon than winning and then goes on to say the silent majority will turn out for trump the green agrees and says i think you walk it scott and says there is no way to run a pandemic government just save lives and thats right its a president is feeling the American People are feeling this i refused to believe finally norton says i hope to start to wake up from this multiple nightmare in november with a biotin when. Now ellie on unless and dammit lot then i was contacted by a scot who was visiting new zealand he was extremely anxious to get back to scotland and up with a touch of his local member of parliament back without thinking and it is said to me that states may not be better staying on in new zealand since it was pretty clear even early on that new zealand had the virus under control much
Ten year is yielding around 0. 65 . Yeah, 0. 648 30year is at 1. 383 andrew thanks, becky nice to see you. Meantime, civil Rights Groups involved in that meeting with facebook which we previewed for you yesterday right here on squawk, well, the companys platforms, they are calling that sitdown meeting disappointing. They say they were unable to get commitments from Company Leaders on how they plan to combat hate speech and misinformation on the site facebook spokesperson said this was an opportunity for the company to reaffirm the commitment to combatting hate on the services well talk a lot more about this later with somebody who was on that phone call. I dont know if it was a phone call or a zoom. They dont do zoom, guys. They didnt i thought it was a zoom . Facebook now has their own. They do they have their own platform now. I dont know if you are going to meet with well, ive had meetings on facebook they often use blue jeans. I thought it said zoom but it might have been used sayi
Coronavirus relief package, the white house dropped its demand for a payroll tax cut, which gop lawmakers had opposed, big divisions remain as Unemployment Benefits are set to expire next week for 20 million people. Meanwhile, democrats on capil hill are championing a 3li trillion plan that includes eight. Closer to home, governor gavin newsom announced on tuesday, california recorded more than 12,000 new conavirus cases, its highest daily total get, california now has the most se number of in the nation, surpassing new york. Joining us now by skype to discuss this, our political and government correspondent, marisa lagos. With us by skype from palm springs isscott shafer. So, lets start with the tu national p, i want to ask you, President Trump has canceled the Republican National convention that was to be held in jacksonville, citing that is was nothe right time to bring so many people together, he also this week started encouraging people toac wearmasks, politically, what is behind