German capital and now i have to shut their doors at 11 pm authorities are hoping to avoid into a lockdown despite rising corona virus infections. A mickle fairly well come to the program. The white house says that President Donald Trump is no longer at risk of transmitting a coronavirus but the statement from his doctor it does not say the president has tested negative for covert 19 trump has resumed his Election Campaign telling hundreds of jubilant supporters at the white house that hes feeling great he also ashore at the cheering crowd at the pandemic will disappear soon. Hes back striking a pose for his supporters for donald trump its a message to the public the campaign is back on just 9 days after his Coronavirus Diagnosis became known despite his experience with the virus he still speaks dismissively of the disease thats killed over 214000 americans the american spirit i think more than anything else science medicine will eradicate the china virus once and for all well get rid
We have passed federal bills and more than 100 bills across the country so we are really grateful for all of the support from the people. Certainly the support from our , generous people who really just want to make the world a better place. Today is the oneyear anniversary of the First Step Act being signed into law. Tell us what the First Step Act did and how effective has it been. Washe First Step Act actually a negotiated bill. It wasnt even the build we really hoped to pass, which was the sentencing reform and corrections act. It was a groundbreaking reform at safelywas aimed reducing incarceration at the federal level and also reducing recidivism. But also it ensured that we do not have these egregiously long oneences for people like woman who received a life sentence for a first time lowlevel nonviolent drug crime. Effective. Been it has freed thousands who should have been home years ago, but we still have a long way to go, and yesterday actually we thea one Day Anniversary of
Actually, when we finally sit down and talk, and i have a personal experience with this, by and we sit down and talk with Law Enforcement, not talking past each other but to each other, we have the same goals in mind. Fact, so many members of Law Enforcement have innovative ideas on how to make our Justice System fairer and more effective. To your point on having these celebrities i am from kentucky, we do not have a deep appreciation for celebrities other than basketball players. I get it. I get your point. We need lawenforcement at the table leading the charge. I am grateful the fraternal order of police endorsed the First Step Act, which was wonderful. Kentucky, rob sanders, the toughest of the tough on crime prosecutors emma had an Innovative Program with a rehabilitation facility where he was diverting a lot of individuals who would have been to thisd of felonies rehabilitation facility that has. Ad success for forever, rob and i were at odds with each other and we met in the midd
We are going to open up regional lines for this conversation this morning. That means if you are in the eastern or central time zones, we want to hear from you at 202 7488000. If you are in the mountain or pacific time zones, we want to hear from you at 202 7488001. In mind, you can always text us your opinion at 202 always3, and we are reading on social media. You can reach us on twitter at cspanwj and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Again, the idea and concerns about government surveillance has been on peoples minds recently. Infact, there was a story nbc today that i wanted to read to you that talks about some of the concerns about government surveillance. The unsupported claims that President Donald Trump has made for two years about the fbis russia investigation, calling it a witch hunt cooked up by his political opponents, the conclusion by the Justice Department watchdog of the that the probe was justified was big news. But the other major findings of the Inspector Generals rep
Garrett is live outside that station. So what happens now . Reporter less city, you can think of this yearlong multipart state track program part of a movie franchise. We have the much hyped debut edition already behind us now. But starting tonight at midnight, phase two begins. And like every movie franchise, the sequel tends to be worst than the original. [ train whirring by ] reporter for the next 16 days, say goodbye crossing the Anacostia River like this. Starting at midnight, three metro lines that normally come into d. C. Through Prince Georges County will no longer do so. The potomac stop will be closed completely. If youre on the orange line, your stop stops at madison avenue. From there, you have to take a shuttle bus into eastern market. Much of this track is elevated, siking it harder to repair. This is zero track. And it has metro warning commuters to prepare for crowds, delays and worse. The morning commute will have ten times the amount of traffic. The local be hot. Repo