inherits one of the worst job markets in modern history. tonight the plan to get the country back on track. plus, losing faith and doubts growing among die hard conspiracy theorists. the future of qanon in a post-trump world live from cnbc. the facts. the truth. the news from step ard smith. good evening, on his first full day in office, president biden promised a full-scale war-time effort to combat the pandemic it comes exactly one year to the day after the united states confirmed its first case of the virus. and since then, covid has infected at least 24 million americans and killed more than 408,000 of us. today, president biden outlined his ambitious 198 plan covid response he offered a somber assessment of the biden plan and admitted things will get worse, before they get better. the death toll will likely top 500,000 next month the cases will continue to mount. we didn t get into this mess overnight. it s going to take months for us to turn things around. but l
protection of undocumented immigrant children. he calls it, quote, a shotgun blast to the face of conservatives. is june teenth marking marking e official day of slavery in the united states and many companies making today an official holiday, more on that ahead. big tech taking on commander in chief. campaign says it s a symbol used by antifa. on campaign trail put joe biden far ahead of president trump as the president bushes for more live debates before the november election. and america together, meet a high school principal going above and beyond to make sure his students get their diplomas in person, mornings with maria is live right now. european markets on the rise this morning, gains across the board, 1% to plus side in england and france, close in germany. investor attention turning to european union 840 billion-dollar proposed program to help economies rebound after coronavirus. in asia overnight it was buying across the board, gains on all 4 major markets there. p
retaliation. if they retaliate, talk sanctions against iraq. gold, still in and out of a seven-year high. a lot lower than it had been. oil barely positive. for a while, brent, that was well over $70 a barrel. but it is not translating to big gains here. then we have treasury yield actually backing up a little bit after it was, getting lower and lower on sort of a flight to quality, that doesn t seem necessary. the dow as i indicated down about 63 points. we had been down close to 300 points. what is remarkable about all of this, folks, sometimes we see things in the prism of the financial community. i like what it shows people who bet with their own money think of what this is going. they re not always prescient and right. they re far from accurate period. in the middle of this moment, what some are calling potential world war 3:00, sort of a muted, sort of a shrugged shoulder reaction. why is that? latest from blake burman at the white house. hay. hey, blake. reporter: over
chinese deal which i think we will get something in the next couple months. if we don t, it s going to be trouble for the economy and the global economy. the shutdown, he will declare an emergency and it will go to the courts and then the he question will be how many republican senators are going to defect and try to come up with something around the white house. dagen: hold that thought. hold that thought. that s our top story, shutdown and the showdown, the white house directing the army corps of engineers to see if it can divert money from disaster relief to fund a southern border wall, as the president decides whether to declare a national emergency to pay for the wall. the commander in chief was at the border yesterday and answered questions from sean hannity about what he might do next. you said earlier today that it s likely you re very likely going to declare a national emergency. how soon will that happen? if we don t make a deal with congress, most likely i wi
and remember that rivers keep on rising even after the rain stops. nearly 300,000 people are already without power in north carolina this morning more than a thousand flights had been canceled today. we folk of her just this morning. tracking the storm s path. within the striking striking distance of a new high. the dow industrial better than 30 points. gains across the board yesterday as well. they were up 147 points. we do see money moving into equities. in asia overnight markets finish mostly higher with the exception of china. journey me to break it all down. the former economic advisor robert wolf. good to see you. we have we ve a lot to cover this morning. it is pounding the north carolina coast right now as the center of the storms i is storm s eye is about to make landfall. thank you maria. they have ask if they had filled up the bass tabs with water. were getting word that in north middle myrtle beach that power is starting to go out. we had one another hour. withi