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Cheers and applause announcer its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight temper tantrump. Plus, stephen welcomes Kamala Harris. And Kaitlyn Dever. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen wooo hello come on beautiful beautiful welcome. Thank you for being here. Welcome, welcome, one and all, to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Well today, there really is just one big story americas stepdaddy is angry. laughter see, trump and congress have been in a standoff over investigations. Until now, trump has blocked every request made by house investigators and democrates democrates . Them ....
Illness, well be watching them very, very closely. And we can do that and have an open economy, have an open country, and we have to do that because that causes other problems. And maybe it causes much bigger problems than the problem were talking about now. You understand. Jeff, please. Mr. President , following up on that same topic, and on your tweet, do you think that the cure so far has been worse than the problem . I think the cure has been very tough. This has been very tough. This was an operation, this was somebody going to a doctor and saying, i need an operation. We learned a lot, we fixed a lot of problems. One of the things weve fixed if you look at the obsolete system this administration inherited, it wasnt meant for this, it was meant for a small group of people and even at that it was not very good and obsolete. We have a Testing Program now that will hopefully be able to be used for many years into the future sho ....
Meanwhile, in northeastern florida, some beaches are set to reopen two hours from now. The mayor of jacksonville where the beaches opened at 5 00 east coast time and thank you for your time. Why did you make this call . When we went under a stayathome order, when we did our National Emergency declaration weeks ago, we did it early and we did it incrementally. First thing we did was we shut down concerts and large gathering spaces, then we moved to a work from home order, then we moved to a safe at home order in any number of things. So we did in a very measured way and we are going to do as we contemplate getting back to work in some sense of normalcy, we are going to do the same thing. A very measured way, very thoughtful stepbystep. This is a small step, significant limitations, the beaches are only open from 6 00 a. M. To 11 00 a. M. And 5 00 p. M. To 8 00 a. M. No sitting, no sunbathing, no congregating. You have to walk, ....
Intended. They use their political connections. Theyre tries to discourage everyone from coming forward. You can go out for that. Thats right. He took on the unions and he survived. If youre not afraid to go big and go bold you can actually get results. Good to have you with us tonight, folks. Thanks for watching. We start this evening with a new threat at home. The terrorist Group Al Shabaab called for attacks on shopping malls in the United States and the u. K. They are responsible for the attack on a mall in nairobi, kenya. It left over 60 people dead. This weekends video mentions minnesotas mall of america. Secretary of Homeland Security jay johnson says the public needs to be vigilant. Im sure that security at this particular mall will be enhanced in ways visible and not visible, but it also involves public vigi ....