Coverage. Blake burman at the white house. Hillary vaughn in wilmington, delaware. Well start with blake, latest on stimulus negotiations picked up again but stuck in neutral, right . Reporter picked up again, jackie, going absolutely nowhere it seems. Top democrats here in washington, chuck schumer, nancy pelosi, they put out a statement in the last hour, that they spoke with the treasury secretary, top negotiator for the white house today, they say it was mnuchin that initiated the conversation. Afterwards pelosi took to twitter and said the following, democrats compromised. We repeatedly said were willing to come down a trillion if theyre willing to come up a trillion. Clear that the administration does not grasp the magnitude of the problems americans are facing. That is the democrat take. The response at the white house came from the communications director, elissa farah. Lets be clear, President Trump, not Speaker Pelosi who took action for hardworking americans and extended Unem
Clear out future cast for is going to show us that you can see right now visibility down to a few miles for some of the shore freeway areas. The fox really going to be sticking for coastal spots for the rest of the afternoon and then pretty much sunny and clear everywhere else temperatures smile to even ones, well have those coming up in just a bit daria thanks a lot. Lets start with the latest coronavirus numbers the u. S. Set to pass a grim milestone, a 141,000 americans have died of covid across the country nearly 60,000 people are in the hospital. The cdc is forecasting more than a 157,000 americans will be killed by the virus by august 8th. And now Health Officials and government leaders are pushing for more americans to wear masks. Our decisions not our conditions are decisions that will determine our fate and future as it relates to the spread of this virus. And months after the cdc first recommended it the president is now telling americans to mascot and showing himself, wearin
Focusing whats going on in washington, d. C. , we are after all coast to coast, were going to hear from the president meeting with the National Association of Police Organization, group that is endorsing him for reelection this go around, were also following a number of developments in florida with the hurricane moving in on the florida coast, Governor Desantis says this is going to be an issue for the state well into next week, we are monitoring those developments as it approaches the category two storm and were monitoring as well what is happening in silicon valley, big tech getting bigger, not only in stocks but any time to rain these guys in, google is a big exception to the runup, its stock not doing as well even the revenue is strong and the fact of the matter is, there was a notion that it is not enjoying the ride that the others are. Again, if you look at that the rich and wealth for not only themselves and their own investors, they have been the really only big game in town so
Earnings last week and announcement after four for one stock split. We have microsoft higher on a possible tiktok acquisition. We have fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman with the latest from the white house. Edward lawrence from washington. Well start with blake. Reporter hi, there, jackie and david. A lot of the action up on capitol hill there was just a twohour meeting behind closed doors between the top four negotiators to figure out a way through relief talks. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin and chief of staff mark meadows and House Speaker nancy pelosi and Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer. After that mnuchin walked out of the meeting and went over to Mitch Mcconnells office to Top Republican in the senate and to brief him on the discussion. This is their readout afterwards. A lot of focus discussed on schools. Chuck schumer said we went through the numbers in person that the senate put in and proposal we have, how many children can you feed with this amount of dollars f
History and there is nothing i know even about it. I had seen that today just a little while ago. I said what is this all about . I know nothing about it. Just a continuation of the witchhunt. Didnt work out for congress. Didnt work out for mueller. Didnt work out for anybody. What they are doing, they send them around all over the country, maybe. It is a terrible thing that they do. It is really a terrible thing. The witchhunt has gone on long enough, okay . What else . Reporter you mentioned the Vaccine Development program. Could you assure the American People that Politics Around the election will not interfere with President Trump absolutely, absolutely. Reporter playing a role how it is distributed in the country. President trump no it wouldnt have anything to do with. We want to make People Better send it to areas that most need it. I think it is good good. Jeff . Reporter you said early this week that dr. Birx was taking bail from speaker pelosi. What do you mean by that, descri