resident of the united states. [applause] president trump: thank you very much. thank you very much. it s very hot today. please sit down. it is going to be a very hot one. we apologize to everybody who is going to suffer through it. but you know what, it s better than bad weather. and it s great to be in the rose garden. i want to especially thank this group for joining us as we announce a historic ground-breaking initiative in our ongoing effort to rapidly develop and manufacture a coronavirus vaccine. we re joined by secretary steven mnuchin, secretary mark esper, secretary alex caesar, secretary of the joint chiefs f staff, general mark milly. f.d.a. director dr. steven hahn, dr. francis collins, dr. fauci, dr. birx. we re joined by a very terrific group of professionals. tomorrow will mark 30 days since we release the white house guidelines for a safe and phased opening of america. that s what we re doing. it s the opening of america. going to have an amazing year next y
universities. be sure to watch washington journal live at 7:00 a.m. eastern. join the discussion. white house press secretary kayleigh enany answered questions abs the coronavirus bill. and n-95 mask left behindity obama administration and that obama officials acted illegal nto former national security advisor michael flynn. hello, everyone. sorry we re a little late today. as you know the president had two events this morning. so we didn t want our unprecedented transparency to get in way of lunch. we had a few moments for you to eat and hopefully that will be help of to you guys. i have an announcement for our farmers. today sonny purdue and senior advisor ivanka trump announced the launch of the farmers to family food box program. this is a $3 billion program to support farmers and provide food to our vulnerable communities. ivanka trump and secretary purdue are doing good work. now i would like to talk about the coronavirus response. ome have erroneously said that the
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now from abc7, live breaking news. the breaking news is in vallejo tonight. abc7 news learned paramedics and officers are on the scene of an apparent police officer involved shooting. a witness tells us two men, at least one armed, burst into a starbucks on lincoln road where two police officers were having coffee. the witness says officers chased the suspects about a block away and then heard multiple shots fired. a tweet from the vallejo fire department said one person was hurt, but the witness said no officers were rounded. good evening. i m eric thomas. we will be sure to provide you an update to the breaking story as soon as information comes in. download our app and enable push alerts for breaking updates. our other top story tonight, the weather. live doppler 7 showing wet weather moving through the bay area right now. storms dumped rain on the bay area since thursday knocking down trees, power lines and causing some flooding. up in the santa cruz mountains and even
camino and the bigger picture is continuing headed over to the altamont pass and if you take 84th sunol grade there are puddles and it is looking damp but not very wet. we will see increasing sunshine and 60s today. in the past hour new developments on the officer involved shooting with surveillance video just obligated by abc7, the moments after what police call an ambush attack. this unfolded after officers stopped at a starbucks at lincoln road along interstate80, the man running away went into the starbucks with an assault rifle and wore body armor. he tried to fire at the officers but the gun malfunctioned. they chased him gunned drawn. he tried to fire the entire time. he was shot three times the he is in the hospital with life threatening injuries. the officers were not hurt. a news conference is planned for 10:30 this morning, and we will be there with the latest on the news app and the midday news. the rain we saw all welcome may have stopped for now but coastal