Is cnn Breaking News good Morning Everybody you, are live in the cnn newsroom. Im Jim Acosta in washington. We begin on Wall Street just moments ago, the dow opened down more than 1,000 points fueling fears of a recession amid a global market meltdown, they could stop trading on Wall Street for the first time since the pandemic because of all of those already japan and Stock Market suffered. Its biggest one Day Loss ever nosediving 12 . Join me now to talk about this as kpmg chief economist, Diane Swonk Dianne phillipson, why do you think this is happening right now . I mean, a lot of this i guess is a reaction to the fed im not cutting Interest Rates. A lot of impatience with that, but this sounds, it looks a bit more serious than that. Whats going on well, uncertainty is our worst Enemy And Panic is the ultimate uncertainty out there. And thats what were seeing. The fed did discuss a Rate Cut last week when they met after that July Employment report came out. My guess is theyre feeli
You have you have used language like that . For you to start off Question And Answer period, especially when youre 30 minutes late, in such a hostile matter, i think ice a disgrace. Trump, black journalists, the conflict of the summer. Im laughing to keep from crying. This is an embarrassment. Kamala harris. The unsolved mystery. Say it to my face as a grown man coming here to have sex with a child, thats against the law. You know that, right . Jesse to catch a migrant predator. Chris hansen is here. [speaking alternative language] jesse plus. [ ] jesse this election is crazier than a soup sandwich. One president dropped out, the other was shot in the head. Now you have a female black Democrat Campaigning for the white vote and a white Republican Guy Campaigning for the black vote. And the hispanics are like, hola. Over here. Trump flew to chicago today. First republican nominee to do that in 20 years. Kamala harris was also invited, but she said she was too busy. But the guy who showe
more than half a million lives just gone. today, we mark a truly grim, heartbreaking milestone. as we acknowledge the scale of this mass death in america, we remember each person and the life they lived. they re people we knew. they re people we feel like we knew. we often hear people described as ordinary americans. there s no such thing. there s nothing ordinary about them. the people we lost were extraordinary. as a nation, we can t accept such a cruel fate. we ve all been fighting this pandemic for so long, we have to resist becoming numb to the sorrow. we have to resist viewing each life as a statistic or a blur or on the news. we must do so to honor the dead, but equally important, care for the living, those left behind. for the loved ones left behind. that s what has been so cruel. so many of the rituals that help us cope, that help us honor those we loved haven t been available to us. the final rites with family gathered around, the proper home going. as a nation, w
it s terrifying to think about people dying from this condition and we don t want to be one of those statistics. and check out your screen and some of the pictures that have gone viral through this whole thing. icicles forming on a ceiling fan. you can see a pot of water with frozen snow in it. they re actually boiling the snow, because they have no running water in their house. we have the politics of this, too, governor greg abbott walking back comments, blaming 14 energy for the crisis and you want to hear what the former governor said on this, too, with more on the way with the mid-atlantic and east, sleet and freezing raynhamering more than 100 million people. i m hallie jackson in washington along with our team on this thursday morning. morgan chesky is in dallas. we will be joined in a moment by a couple live guests from texas as well, morgan, yes, we are seeing improvement in the number of power outages? more people are getting their power back. more are in for a
office, he will continue trying to cheat in the election until he succeeds. then what shall you say? we were all warned. we were warned by adam schiff who turned out to be correct on every single count. more than a year and a half after he said those words on the floor of the united states senate we all are living the fallout of the now twice impeached disgrace asked deplatformed expresident s attempts to steal the 2020 election. we are grappling with an ongoing threat to our democracy as the republican party sets the stage for an attempt to overturn the results of the next presidential and midterm elections if they don t go their way. few people have witnessed the degradation of our democracy at the hands of trump and the republican party up close and personal in the way that adam schiff has. in his new book, he describes the current situation, our system of government depends on two functional parties. now we have only one. the gop have become an anti-toout anti-democrati