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to america. mark, what we can expect from the big event. good afternoon, the coronavirus is not stopping president trump from celebrating the fourth of july. the festivities won t get started for a few hours. the president was at mt. rushmore. he praised miss predecessors like george washington and abraham lincoln. he criticized those trying to tear down monuments and statues from the past. angry mobs are trying to tear down statues of our founders to deface our most sacred memorials. the american people are strong and proud and they will not allow our country and all of its values, history and culture, to be taken from them. that was last night. let s talk about tonight. the president and first lady will be hosting friends, family and as well as first responders, including doctors and nurses out to the south lawn this evening. we re told among the guests will be be the people trying to get through the coronavirus. and the flayovers on the national mall and we s ....
fantastic. i m alicia acuna in denver. the president discussing several other key issues, talking at length about then coronavirus pandemic and touting his response so far. david spunt is at the white house with more. reporter: good afternoon. some medical experts would disagree, but president trump said the reason the covid testing numbers are up is because more tests are being done, that s why the infection rates are up, because there are many more tests that took place now than we saw just a few months ago in march. listen. testing is up 37% well, that s good. i understand. cases are up 194%. it isn t just the testing has gone up, it s that the virus has spread. the positivity rate has increased of those cases, many of those cases are young people that would heal in a day. reporter: and, alicia, those young people will go to school in about a month. millions of kids and parents are anxious about how they will handle that return to the classroom. the p ....
take a look. he is following the radical left agenda. take away your guns. destroy your second amendment. no religion, no anything. hurt the bible, hurt god. he is against god, he is against guns, he is against energy. dana: biden adding some fuel to the fire by supporting an assault weapons ban. and president trump claiming on twitter, quote: if biden becomes president, your great second amendment doesn t stand a chance. all right. the second amendment issues, pete, when they start to take front and center people their ears perk up and i heard from some democrats in pennsylvania today thinks that the new york action was actually going to backfire or democrats because it will make people remember that the second amendment is on the line. what do you think? pete: it might. and it looks like the targeting of a very effective political advocacy group nra. here s the thing. i have got a guy who i buy guns from in new jersey and is a common refrain is barack obama is ....
to mute the candidates? the answer tonight on both of these big, breaking stories from the trump campaign straight ahead. hello, i d welcome to fox new @ night. i m shannon bream in washington. we kick off tonight with white house course on it kevin corke. hey, kevin. evening, shannon. unsettling news coming become a counselor to the president hope hicks, as he just pointed out, who traveled aboard air force one to tuesday nights today has tested positive covid-19. now, we don t know what impact that will have on others that she has been around, testing is done regularly, as you know, at the white house complex. in fact, tonight, we have a statement from the white house which reads, in part, white house operations collaborates with the president and white house military office to ensure all plans and procedures incorporate current cdc guidance and best practices for limiting covid-19. here is the president earlier tonight with our sean hannity. she did test posi ....
exactly on time when it comes to the white house we are expecting to hear from tony bobulinski who was a business associate of hunter and jim biden, jim biden. there is an email that has been talked about for the last few days in which bobulinski and hunter biden and jim biden are discussing this idea of what the percentage cuts will be of the deal of a chinese energy company and of the cuts listed, 10% is for the big guy. in a statement to fox news earlier today saying the big guys referring to joe biden, he also goes on to say the chinese were not interested in at least any kind of financial return on investment, they were looking for influence. they were looking for political investment as well. we also understand that the bobulinski when he gives this small statement to the press will say at the end of it, this is the white house press pool, he will say he s turning all of his electronic devices over to the fbi for examination. i said earlier on your program we do ....