Blake burman with the latest from the white house. Lauren simonetti is watching the markets. Edward lawrence in washington. Lets kick it off with lauren. Lauren hey, guys, two days of severe loss on wall street. Dow, nasdaq, s p 500 closing near the lows of the session. The past two days, during that time, the Dow Jones Industrial average has given up 1200 points. Nasdaq gave up 400 points last two days. If you look at s p sectors, communication services, technology, were worth performing Services Apple shares down three today. Believe it or not, and go figure that energy was the bestperforming sector although it was still negative. Let me show you the price of oil because as oil fell, so too did stock prices overall. Youre looking at may contract which expired. It closed at 10. Look at the june contract, 13. July, not much higher. Were seeing oil prices even in the future, all trading in tandem to the downside. The worry is is that demand is contracting charles lauren, well stop you r
Impossible. While we were winning the idea lodge call battle, while were winning support of so many young people and working people throughout the country, i have concluded that this battle for the democratic nomination will not be successful and so today i am announcing the suspension of my campaign. Please know that i do not make this decision lightly. In fact it has been a very difficult and painful decision. Over the past few weeks jane and i in consultation with top staff and many of our prominent supporters have made an honest assessment of the prospects for victory. If i believed we had a feasible path to the nomination i would certainly continue the campaign but it is just not there. I know some in our movement would disagree with this decision and would like to fight on on to the last ballot cast at the Democratic Convention. I understand that position, but as i see the crisis gripping the nation, exacerbated by a president unwilling or unable to provide any kind of credible l
All of this out. Stocks are in and out of touching 7 fall i dont have that would trigger another Circuit Breaker. At the worst we were down 6. 7 . Now down about 5 1 2 . That translates into a dow barely above 20,000. The same drama, surreal one continues to play out across the country. I want to show you what is happening this is new yorks times square, this has been pretty much the youre not seeing many people drawn to the crossroad of america, among some of the busiest thorough fares on the planet. Youre seeing similar situations play out in seattle, washington. Youre also seeing it play out in the likes of hoboken new jersey where the mayor there has, is saying that people should go ahead and obviously selfquarantine themselves, if you will, or selfisolate. New york Governor Cuomo by the way has distanced himself from new york city mayor de blasio who is advocated an across the board crackdown, a lockdown here, that would call for pretty much everyone, at least in manhattan, at lea
That, you see some famous sites of new york as it passed through the statue of liberty sailing into lower manhattan. World trade center in background of one of these sites, brings up memory this ship has been here before. Three days after 9 11 it helped out with first spenders then. It is back for a second go around. You have 12 operating rooms. 700 beds put into circulation right away. Mayor de blasio speaking, talking about new york has been asking for help and now the help has arrived. Heres the mayor. I cant tell you how much this means. It is so much more than even we realized at this moment, that our nation has heard our plea for help here in new york city and there could not be a better example of all of america pulling for new york city than the arrival of the usns comfort. Some major, major moment in this long battle. Connell mayor de blasio thanking by name both President Trump and defense secretary mark esper in participate of his remarks. You see numbers. New york needs hel
New york newsroom. With news breaking, hillary. We start with you. Reporter connell things are quickly moving on the hill. We started this morning essentially a victory lap in the senate, announcing republicans and democrats on the senate side reached a deal. Since then the deal has come off. We heard from four republican senators say they cannot support the bill as written because there is a provision in it, either a drafting error or something put there on purpose would essentially make workers, make more money out of work rather than in work based on, additional money they would receive from taxpayers as part of this plan. This bill pays you more not to work than if you were working. Very few people are going to turn down a 24hour dollar deal not to work. To work for 15. Reporter four republican senators, senator lindsey graham, tim scott, rick scott, ben sasse are coming out speaking against that part of the bill. Senator Bernie Sanders calling those four senators out by name, if t