In line with government policy. So the us no one to trust the House Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff ever again after it was revealed that he lied about the truck collusion investigation. Thanks for joining us here. We will begin with our daily check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now stand above 4600000. 00. Or approaching 300000 while the number of those who have recovered tops 1700000. The u. S. Health care system has been inundated here in the pandemic not just with patients but also criticism of the way that it struggled with the crisis now the former head of a key lab working on a vaccine has warned congress if the government doesnt make rapid changes things will only get worse our window of opportunity is closing if we fail to improve our response now based on science i fear the pandemic will get worse and be prolonged there will be likely a resurgence of covert 19 this fall and we greatly compound that by the challenges of seasonal influenz
Press calls for no one to trust the House Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff ever again after it was. Great to have you with us this is r. T. International. Ok lets begin this hour with a check on the latest global coronavirus figures total infections now stands at just the before point 7000000. 00 fatalities are approaching 312000 the number of those whove recovered tops 1800000. The u. S. Health care system has been inundated during the pandemic not just with patients but also criticism over the way it struggled with the crisis now the former head of a key lab is working on a vaccine has warned congress if the government doesnt make rapid changes things will only get worse. Our window of opportunity is closing if we fail to improve our response now based on science i fear the pandemic will get worse and be prolonged there will be likely a resurgence of code 19 this fall and we greatly compound it by the challenges of seasonal influenza without better planning 2020 could be t
It was. Hundreds of americans protest against the law violating the basic rights of others facebook adds fuel to the fire by removing one of the biggest communities in line with government policy. Elsewhere the u. S. Press calls for no one to trust the House Intelligence Committee chairman adam schiff ever again. He lied about the russia collusion investigation. Thanks for joining us here on r. T. International. We will begin with our daily check on the latest global coronavirus figures now total infections just above 4600000. 00. Approaching 300000 while the number of those who have recovered is above 1700000. Ok lets take a look 1st at the u. S. Health care system which has been inundated year in the pandemic not just with patients also criticism of the way that it has struggled with the crisis and now the former head of a key lab thats working on a vaccine has warned congress if the government doesnt make rapid changes things will only get worse our window of opportunity is closing
A virus lockdown winner has emerged. Its walmart. They have had the advantage of remaining open and they finetuned their delivery and pickup services. They have done very well. Look at this. Same store sales, up 10 . Huge. Sams club sales up 12 , even bigger. Ecommerce, now, this is a big one, up 74 , online sales. That is remarkable. The stock, we are quoting premarket now, the stock is up nearly five bucks, 3. 8 . Okay. This is going to be a live action day. Two top money guys head to capitol hill. Speaker mnuchin, jay powell, they will be discussing what they think still needs to be done for the economy. You want my opinion, please give us Liability Protection. The president addresses the nations farmers. What do they need and whats with the Food Supply Chain. We will carry his speech live. Thats in our 11 00 hour this morning. Then theres the market. After yesterdays 900point gain. That rally followed encouraging news on a vaccine from moderna and the rapid reopening of the economy
Of the podcast, democracy in color. Thanks, steve, for joining us. Thanks for having me on. And david daley, the upcoming book, unrigged. Thanks for joining us, david. Pleasure to be here. Hi, everybody. My names rebecca nagel, im a journalist and host of a podcast, this land, and im really, really excited to be digging into this conversation over next hour the next hour because i think it is more important now than ever. I think, you know, in this moment of a Global Pandemic, we are seeing the systemic failures of our government right now. You know, sort of all of the cracks in the system that were already existing are more apparent than ever, and i think a lot of us have our eyes on this upcoming election and if that election going to be a solution or make the problem worse. So, steve, ill direct the first question to you, you know, with a lot of democrats [audio difficulty] singular focus on beating donald trump in november, theres a lot of debate about whether or not those efforts