Senate working overtime on up to 2 trillion package ahead of mondays deadline for a final vote, florida senator marco rubio takes us up and we will break down the stimulus bill in u. S. History. Also today President Trump emergency war power to help, white house creating manufacturing advisor Peter Navarro is here to the response of coronavirus and impact on the economy. Also he has been studying the pandemic from a white house chief strategist steve bannon how the coronavirus is impacting the country and hospitals. Are they on the verge of breakdown . Plus hope for the future, innovation and science in america, the ceo of Johnson Johnson is here to discuss the vaccine and antiviral treatments of coronavirus. All that ahead. Maria now the latest on coronavirus today, there has been over 26000 cases in the u. S. More than 340 people are now dead. More than 311,000 cases and 13000 deaths worldwide. The state department has raised a Global Travel advisory to a level four, that is the agen
January 2. I said 22nd . I meant to say january 2, 2020. I was going to say were ahead. But were there, were ahead. Reunited in the new year a big year ahead. We begin with obviously President Trump. Now on day 13 of his extended 17day vacation. Some of us are back to work. Not all of us. Not in dc. He started the new year at the golf course in West Palm Beach florida. And the times as the president s new years eve was summed up like this, it was perhaps fitting that President Trump ended another year in office with another crisisdriven day of surreal contrast, tracking a middle east emergency from the golf club and ended with a tuxedo president. And of course vaping on a red carpet, over the din of party music. In the middle east, increasing danger of an armed. With with iran, raising the question what if the president did not abandon the nuclear deal . And unraveling of diplomatic efforts of with north korea, with kim jongun saying he can in fact continue Testing Nuclear and long ran
Fox news night, im Shannon Bream in washington. We have a fox Team Coverage. David spunt digging into President Trumps decision for taking out the general response will for millions of americans deaths. What are you learning . Good evening, benjamin. Good evening, shannon. All day, waiting for some retaliation, possibly from iran. He took everybodys by surprise a few hours ago when we heard rumors of a possible second u. S. Strike. It hasnt yet been confirmed, but if it is true, we are hearing that took place just north of baghdad. Two cars struck by a u. S. Air strike. One of them believed to be containing a main finance operator of the iranian backed shiite melissa of course, it is still Qassem Soleimani who everyone is talking about, the notorious leader of the quds force, some say the second most important and influential man in iran, the architect of irans aggression with many of terrorist acts, a man responsible for the death of hundreds of americans. That attack took place earli
Home in florida defended the strike. We did not take action to start a war. We do not seek regime change, however, the iranian regimes aggression in the region including the use of proxy fighters to destabilize its neighbors must end and it must end now. The United States has the best military by far anywhere in the world. We have the best intelligence in the world. If americans anywhere are threatened, we have all of those targets already fully identified, and i am ready and prepared to take whatever action is necessary, and that in particular refers to iran. Soleimani was reviled abroad for his role in orchestrating a number of deadly attacks including the deaths of hundreds of americans. In his home in iran, though, thousands took to the streets to mourn his death. The department of defense issuing a Statement Last night confirming the drone attacks saying soleimani, quote, was actively developing plans to attack american diplomats and Service Members in iraq and throughout the regi
Good evening, im Steve Kornacki in for Chris Matthews. Tonight tensions between iran and the United States are at a 40year high in the wake of a targeted drone strike near baghdads airport that killed six people including general Qassem Soleimani, the head of irans elite quds force and irans most important military branch. President trump in a statement this afternoon from his Vacation Home in florida defended the strike. We did not take action to start a war. We do not seek regime change, however, the iranian regimes aggression in the region including the use of proxy fighters to destabilize its neighbors must end and it must end now. The United States has the best military by far anywhere in the world. We have the best intelligence in the world. If americans anywhere are threatened we have all of those targets already fully identified, and i am ready and prepared to take whatever action is necessary, and that in particular refers to iran. Soleimani was reviled abroad for orchestratin