Editorial report, im paul gigot. Former President Donald Trump is back on the Tam Campaign Trail this weekend after the apparent second attempted assassination in florida. The Secret Service says it had increased the degree of protection for trump since the first attempt in butler, pennsylvania. Heres former President Trump praising his security team. The Secret Service did a great job. They saw the barrel of a gun, big gun, and it came out through bushes. And how many people would see that . You know, he really was very exceptional, to have cone can it. To have done it. And weve been going through a lot of it. Were getting very good at it. Paul Members Of Congress briefed by the Secret Service say the increase in security worked, but one top Democrat Questions whether more money for the Secret Service is the answer. This issue is not about money, its about management. Its about using resources productively and effectively. And the lapses and failures that the will be documented in our
Muchneeded good news on treatment and vaccines for the virus. Health and Human Services secretary elex is our wednesday and in operation warp Speed Reading same expects 40 million doses to be ready for distribution by the end of the summer, but 20 million americans. Pfizer and moderna said this week their candidates proved to be about 95 effective in the late stage clinical trials. Pfizer said friday it would seek emergency use authorization from the fda. Professor of Health Policy and the Johns Hopkins Public Health and fox news medical contributor. Doctor, welcome back. Good to see you. Before we get to the vaccine, i would ask you about the state of the pandemic right now. How much worse will he get before it gets better . If you think about it in terms of the electoral college, we need to get to about 220 americans having been infected to have community immunity. Hopefully we will have good vaccination rates before we get to that number but we are taking a lot of infection into the
Millions of these jobs overseas. Your vote will decide whether we protect lawabiding americans for whether we give free reign to violence anarchists and agitators and criminals who threaten our citizens. Paul lets bring in our panel wall street journal columnist and deputy Editorial Page Editor dan hand injury and columnist mariana stacy and board member cant help peterson. Dan after the Democratic Convention was clear they want to make the election about a referendum about trumpery did trumps exceed in response here to making it about something broader a broader Electoral Choice in what choice did he frame . Well i think he and the republicans did indeed succeed at that wall. They watched the Democratic Convention and they recognized it was loaded up almost entirely on appealing to voters on the basis of the president s personality and the democrats these are political events in the target certain slices of you left it at the democrats it was Younger Voters and thats why they adopted
Robots to assist in social distancing well talk to the president of George Mason University about that schools hightech Higher Education plan power lunch starts right now thank you. Lets take a look at where we stand with the markets at this hour the dow and the s p are on track for their first weekly declines in a month its now down for the second week in a row. Down another 92 points today big piece of that, check out apple down again today now down about 4 for the week the stock is still up 90 from its 52week low. Its been a rough slog for apple. The bioteches are weighing os the nasdaq you can see the two themes playing out now as we look to close out the week health care and technology, the underperformers today. Theres only one sector in the green. Its Consumer Discretionary and just by a hair tyler. Thank you. Lets send it over now to kayla for news about the other story that is driving the markets today and that is those rising tensions between United States and china. Kay kayl
Coronavirus vaccines produced neutralizing antibodies in all 45 trial patients. One analyst just gave it the highest price target on the street he will join us. Power lunch starts right now welcome, everybody great to be with you the Federal Reserve has released its beige book for a closer look at the economic recovery well have more on that as we dig through the headlines. We want to get it to you fast, we want to get it to you right we want to go to bob for a check on the markets hello there, tyler. We are sort of right in the middle of our 40point trading range in the s p 500 weve been stalling out at the 32, 33 level thats where we started the year thats where the june recent highs were were having trouble getting over that. The s p this week, about a 100point range. The good news, optimism on vaccine. The bad news is the reopening reclosing story is murky, causing a lot of stocks momentum apple up tech down today. Travel stocks, you see the optimism on the vaccine front, travel st