Claims is new military hardware. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Donald trump has returned to the campaign trail following his three day stay in hospitalfor coronvirus treatment. In a short speech in front of hundreds of cheering supporters on the south lawn of the white house he railed againstjoe biden, saying his democratic rival would turn the us into a socialist nation. The president s Campaign Says hell attend events in florida, iowa and pennsylvania next week. At the start of the address the president told his supporters he was feeling great and repeated his claim that a vaccine was imminent. I want you to know our nation is going to defeat this terrible china virus, as we call it. And we are producing powerful therapies and drugs, and we are healing the sick and we are going to recover, and the vaccine is coming out very, very quickly in record time, as you know. I
Washington journal continues. Host joe simonson joins us and has been following the ins and outs of campaign 2020, and in a recent piece focusing on joe biden you posed this question about who is actually leaving the Democratic Party. He wrote what if biden is the passenger in not the driver . Explain. Guest as i laid out the Democratic Partys governing coalition which is who is actually running the country in 2021 and, as well as who are democratic voters. As i write, this is one of the most incoherent coalitions in modern american political memory. I think that sets him up well to win in november. If you see who makes up and who is the coalition, it is largely black americans who vote the highest rate of any group in this country, higher than whites, and college educated. Suburban voters as well as those with a postgrad degree. These are overwhelmingly, particularly those of a post at postgrad degree, vote democrats. These two groups have completely separate policy ,oals, separate in
Willis, white house positions saying the president can work on erected without disruption, he is continuing to do that, the president of first lady seen mild symptoms from the coronavirus, today a flurry of phone calls from the residence of the white house behind me too a number of folks because the president is continuing his or workload, this morning the president spoke with Mitch Mcconnell and also chief of staff mark matos focused on the job. I think the good thing about this president , not only is he staying committed to working very hard on behalf of the American People, his first question to me this morning is how the economy is doing, how are the stimulus talks going on capitol hill. A lot of communication back and forth with the next stimulus talks, the next Coronavirus Relief package between treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and House Speaker nancy pelosi speaking for 60 minutes, management testing negative along with other cabinet members. A source tells me because of my ne
At 8 45, the Washington Examiners Joseph Simonson talks about joe bidens relationship with the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. Good morning, it is friday, september 18, 2020. The house is set to meet in a pro forma session at noon today. The senate will convene on monday. We are with you for the next three hours on washington journal. Hearing from you on how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted your job. Newly released data show that nearly one million americans file for firsttime jobless benefits last week. Our phone lines split up a bit differently this morning. If you are unemployed, 202 7488000. If you have senior hours reduced, 202 7488001. If you have recently returned to work, 202 7488002. The phone line for business owners, that number 202 7488003. You can also send us a text this morning. That number also 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from, otherwise catch up with us on social media, on twitter, c spanwj. Very good friday morning
Former new york city mayor, personal attorney for President Trump, rudy giuliani. He is fired up. He will talk about how he can talk to voters beyond his base. Also the president s second term again today continuing his push to fix the economy, stop covid19, fix weak border policies but now this. Joe biden says he will undo President Trumps strong on the border policies that critics say are working. We have tim murtagh, President Trumps 2020 Communications Director. [inaudible] will be even tougher on china. Peter navarro with us tonight. For the first time hundreds of angry residents now up in arms, they are really mad. They are protesting, taking to the streets, fighting against democrat mayor trying to get rid of him because of out of control violence and chaos. This is a major theme in the 2020 race. Residents say this democratic mayor, he has got to stop down. Well tell you who it is. David webb, with his take on that. This outrage, look at this, looters targeting firefighters eva