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Payments of 500 per child. The vote prompting a sigh of relief from Senate Leaders and President Trump. The strange new reality has forced our nation to Something Like wartime. A proud moment of the United States senate. And for the country, and were going to win this war. Hopefully we can have ultimately the same bipartisanship. President trump send to bill to my desk for signature without delay. Ill sign it immediately. Sandra the u. S. Seeing its most deadly out break so far. The deaths are past 1,000. Around 70,000 confirmed cases nationwide. We begin with Fox Team Coverage for you this morning. Kristin fisher is standing by at the white house. We begin with Jonathan Serrie live in atlanta this morning. Good morning, sandra. New york remains the epicenter of the outbreak in the u. S. Accounting for approximately 60 of new cases. Governor andrew cuomo is urging the federal government to flood his state with emergency medical equipment which then can be passed on to other states afte
The outbreak began. There are now more than 185,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the u. S. More than 38,000 people have died in this country. Tonight nearly 80 of americans are living under stayathome or shelterin placeorders. The president formally extending social distancing guidelines for one more month now, at least until april 30th. Lets discuss now. Don harwood is here and daniel dale. Thank you for joining us. John, today the president seemed to be aware on some level of how bad this could get. Talk to me about his response today. Don, i think we saw a president today who had been smacked in the face hard by a reality that is very, very grim. You know, so often the president comes across as somebody who is out of touch with what the rest of us can all see presenting a hucksterish view. He called himself today a cheerleader but it is much harder to do that when youre not looking out at a curve that may rise up sometime in the near future. When its rising right now and wh
One more month now at least until april 30th. Lets discuss. John harwood is here and our resident fact checker daniel dale. John, you first, the president seemed to be aware of how bad this could get. Talk to me about his response today. Don, we saw a president today who had been smacked in the face hard by a reality thats very, very grim. You know, so often the president comes across as somebody whos out of touch with what the rest of us can all see presenting kind of a hucksterish view. He called himself today a cheerleader. It is much harder to do that when youre not looking out at a curve that may rise up sometime in the near future. When its rising right now, and when you can see the curve steepening in terms of both numbers of cases and the numbers of deaths involved, when you have a best Case Scenario of 100,000 deaths, that is a situation where even a president whos a cheerleader has got to be knocked back and i think dr. Fauci and dr. Berks had the effect of grinding that real