Across the nation. It is a real risk that you will trigger an outbreak that you might not be able to control, which in fact, paradoxically, will set you back, not only leading to some suffering and death that could be avoided, but could even set you back on the road to trying to get economic recovery. These warnings coming during a Senate Health Committee Hearing earlier today, a hearing that in itself served as a testament to how much the Trump Administration does not yet have control of this pandemic. All four Administration Officials testified remotely today. Three of them are in some state of selfquarantine because of exposure to a white house official at the white house who testified positive, along with the committee chair, republican senator lamar alexander, also in selfisolation because of possible exposure, and senator patty murray appearing at home. Those two senators agreed that testing so far in the u. S. Has not been merely enough. Republican senator mitt romney of utah we
Go after the Islamic State fiegers. Fighters. Theres a lot of news so lets get to it. Todays program is important. I need you for the next 15 minutes. Nearly three months after president obama ordered air strikes against the Islamic State militants, after he said he would guard against mission creep, no boots on the ground, the nations top military officer today said we may eventually need boots on the ground. That is the secretary of defense said in the same hearing there is no military solution. The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff made the comments during the first hearing in congress on taking on the Islamic State. General Martin Dempsey told lawmakers if the president s strategy does not go as planned, the pentagon may ask permission from the president to put american zots on the ground. That is despite president obamas repeated promises there will be no boots on the ground of americans. General dempsey gave lawmakers an example in which he said u. S. Soldier would be needed.
French authorities are also saying they are bracing for the possibility of new attacks. Lets go right to paris and get the very latest from greg pelcot who has been covering this story for the past several days. Reporter uma, the terrible week of events here led to a Massive Police operation. But the Police Operation is not over yet. What is described as a frantic search for a woman named hayat bomeddiene. She is the partner, the common law wife, of Amedy Coulibaly the fellow suspected of killing the french policewoman on thursday, and staging that hostage taking at the kosher supermarket which led to the deaths of individuals there as well as himself on friday. Now, there are certain reports that say that this common law wife has left the country, that she fled even before this happened, but the police are still putting out an all points bulletin for her, calling her the most wanted woman in france. They want her as an accomplice for both of those criminal acts and may be a key to a l
Thing. Fitbit. How many on the campaign trail . You spend a lot of time on planes, buses, cars and so, my count is embarrassingly low. The goal is 10,000 steps a day but crisscrossing the state that doesnt always happen. A lot is made and even last night, new york values. We have a governor in new york, andrew cuomo. And he popular man. Very popular guy. He actually talked about, well, those conservatives that are prolife and believe in the right to bear arms and that are antigay. Well, im not antigay. Im protraditional marriage. They have no place in new york. So, i said, well, okay. Im going to take my money and leave because we have a 10 state income tax. The phrase new york values was not my phrase. It was coming from donald trump initially. From an interview he gave with meet the press a number of years ago. He was explaining the support of partial birth abortions. He said im from new york. Theyre new york values. Not iowa values. The point you made a second ago. Last week, i was
Repetitive. Well, wait there were jokes . Well, i think we had to separate a little bit and just say obama was a little slow, kind of sagged in the middle. But he killed it in a lot of ways. There was a lot of good stuff he did. Larry wilmore, the best thing you can say about him is he had a bigger audience in the Convention Hall than he has on his show. I think we see why. Weirdly phoned in material, like internet jokes he kind of ripped off. Ten more minutes on the prep, please. Look at the face of the audience listening to him. It was like they had all been served gin and buttermilk. That is your friend who says hey, im doing standup tonight for the first time can you come see me . And youre like, i dont think youre very funny in person at work. Are you funny, and you go and that is what it was like. It was open larry night. Phenomenal. You know, really i think this was just a covert way of tanking your ratings. The Larry Wilmore show, i am pretty sure we feel his pain now. I think