Tiktok, from as early as today. And showbusiness at a social distance the bafta tv awards go online. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world 7 and do stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Pubs and restaurants in england could be shut again in the autumn to get children back to school. Professor graham medley, a member of the governments Scientific Advisory group sage told the bbc that england may have to make the trade off in the coming weeks. Englands chief medical officer, chris whitty, said yesterday that the country had probably reached the limit of easing restrictions, and said relaxing the rules any further would absolutely, inevitably lead to a resurgence of infections. This comes as many businesses in england which were expecting to reopen this weekend after the coronavirus lockdown are facing at least another fortnight of closure. The prime ministers plan to squeeze the brake pedal on easing restrictions affect
Question, how many of those lives couldve been saved if the president of the United States had confronted this crisis honestly with the American Public and aggressively from the very, very beginning . Bob woodwards book also reveals a new account of the president s disparaging language toward the United States military leadership. And in just a moment well also bring you Additional Details from the book about the very bizarre and affectionate letters between north Koreas Kim Jongun and President Trump. But lets begin with cnns jamie gangel who has been doing amazing reporting on all this. Youve done a lot of digging on the woodward book. So what did the president precisely know about the severity of the virus and when did he know it . It turns out, wolf, that he knew critical details very early on. In addition to obtaining a copy of woodwards new book, we have at cnn obtained audiotapes of these interviews. Woodward did 18 wideranging interviews with the president. And what were going
Good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight 200,000 dead americans. The United States could cross that grim once unthinkable milestone at any moment. The number has been ticking up all day. We are now just 200 deaths shy of the heart breaking and as i said even eight months ago completely unimaginable number 200,000 deaths in this country from coronavirus. Its a huge number. We all know that, right . But to put it into perspective it is like losing every Single Person in this football stadium at the university of texas twice. Twice. Thats how many lives have been lost in just half a year in this country. The United States death toll is the highest in the world. When it comes to deaths per 100,000 people, the United States is much higher than countries like germany, france, canada, australia. In fact, the United States which makes up only 4 of the worlds population accounts for about 21 of the deaths from the virus. Yet given these grim statistics, looking at an image like that of th
Trump isnt holed up in debate prep. Instead hes focused on denying the reality of a coronavirus surge. That pandemic is rounding the corner. Reporter and complaining. Its very unfair. Reporter about the debate rules the moderator in a recent interview he did with 60 minutes. Every question is a total kill, every question. Theyre going after the kill. Reporter trump spent part of his morning attacking cbs news flagship 60 minutes program, accusing leslie stahl of constant interruptions and anger and calling his answers magnificently brilliant after they release this had clip. We created the greatest economy on the history of the country. You know thats not true. It is totally true. Virtually every number was the best. We had the best economy ever. I asked you, whats the priority . Those are all the good things. What do you have to solve . The priority now is to get back to normal. Get back to where we were. Reporter trump abruptly ended that interview. And today, before heading to nashv
And it could save you hundreds. Xfinity mobile. Good afternoon. Im chuck todd. Its 11 00 a. M. Out west. 2 00 p. M. In the east. Here are the facts this hour. Unemployment claims have topped 30 million over the last six weeks as much of the country remains under lockdown. President trump says he believes next year will be a spectacular year for the economy. Senate ma jord majority leader is floating the idea of certain states filing for bankruptcy. They called a bailout of new york state irresponsible and reckless. And President Trump says covid19 should have never been allowed to escape china. Part of the president s larger strategy to shift blame ahead of novembers election. This as democrats sent a letter to hhs handling of the crisis. The senators are questioning whether key officials in the agency had the necessary qualifications. Theyre seeking Additional Information about possible retaliation against some hhs employees that they may have received when they contradicted the presi