Case on the east coast, so Christina Coleman has been tracking this outbreak from the very beginning and she joins us live. Hi, kristin, well, the World Health Organizations latest number show 1700 new cases of coronavirus globally within the past 24 hours and federal officials are preparing for more people to get sick here in the u. S. So today more than 15,000 test kits are being sent out to Health Departments across the u. S. Test for the virus, this comes after problems with one of the three components of an initial test that was sent out is that states and complaints that some places like california simply didnt have enough tests to adequately handle a possible growing number of cases. Rhode island is now reporting its first presumptive positive case of coronavirus. This in addition to new cases in illinois and in Santa Clara County. Here in california the Santa Clara County case is the countys fourth case and the woman infected is direct contact of case officials announced on fri
Air base president asood usad uo launch a deadly chemical weapons attack. This marks the very first direct military action by the United States against the Syrian Regime during that countrys sixyear civil war. And in that time the United Nations estimates that 400,000 syrians have been killed. Also notable in that time, donald trump spoke out against, repeatedly, the same kind of action that President Trump just carried out. Were covering all the angles with our team of reporters all around the world this morning. Lets begin with jim sciutto. Thats right, john. The very latest now, we know that u. S. And Russian Military commanders communicated after the strike. Thats key. Those lines of communication open. Two, were getting the first damage assessments from the pentagon. They say 58 of those 59 missiles hit their targets, caused moderate to significant damage. As you mentioned, this was a very specific operation with a specific target. This air base that the u. S. Believes was used to
This shouldnt surprise you, he didnt even live in the district. Democrats have gone 04 in 4 contested selections. Are they learning anything at all from these defeats . Join me now is mark green. A public advocate. He joins us now. Mark, do you think karen handel, in any way, colluded with the russian government . Bob mueller will announce tomorrow that hes looking into it. Again, you are a step ahead. Tucker [laughs] thank you, mark. Youve been around politics a long time. It seems that ossoff should have done better than he did. Why did he lose . A tie in football is like kissing your sister. This is a tie if you look at it two ways. He won. She won it, rather. But the predecessor had won by 24 points. She spent 30 million. Counting outside pac money. Why did the republicans think they had to enact 30 million on an election they were going to win . The troubling news is on average, the democrats in each district closed 15 points of what was an average 20point win in the prior electio
Monday trump meets with governors to talk guns saying he would have run into the high school to help even without a weapon. The same day his daughter ivanka reprimanded a reporter for asking her about her fathers accusers, calling it pretty inappropriate. And then hope hicks is interviewed by Robert Mueller admitting shes told white lies for trump. Jared kushner, after weeks of questions after his security clearance downgraded and federal charges against former Trump Campaign official rick gates dropped after he agreed to a plea deal. On wednesday, Trump Campaign official hope hicks calls it quits. Ben carson apologizes after his agency spends 31,000 on a dining set and we learned the Mueller Probe is looking into president s business dealings pre2016. Now, thursday despite advice from his own party and close aids, President Trump announces an increase on medal tears. John kelly is asked by the president to push javanka back to new york and President Trump defends his tariff plan and t