meanwhile, quite a scary seen as you can see. the attack has been turned into a rallying cry for reform after the suspect was released under new york state law as congressman zeldin predicted. other big stories, president biden continuing his recovery at the white house after his covid diagnosis and the world health organization sounding the alarm over the monkeypox outbreak declaring the global emergency. we have live team coverage. christina coleman has more on this. we will start with alexis mcadams who has the latest. reporter: breaking moments ago the man who attacked leaves eldon is facing federal charges for assault after he spent a few hours in handcuffs and didn t post bail in new york even though the entire thing was caught on camera. what is he doing? reporter: you hear people shocked wondering what was going on. he is republican candidate for new york governor was on stage in rochester when a man tried to stab him, pulled out a sharp object. zeldin says he h
his lungs remain clear, certainly good news. on friday we saw and heard from the president via videoconference, his economic team gave an update on gas prices, the white house going to great lengths to show the president involved in day today policy discussions and we expect the same next week omma a major focus on the economy. we expect a slew of economic reports on thursday, the commerce department with the latest gdp estimates which some believe will show the economy in recession. republicans jumping all over this insisting the president s policies are to blame. they ve been in denial about inflation and recession. that s not a recipe for policy, it s a recipe for no policies at all. reporter: they point to the low unappointed rate as proof the economy is strong and gas prices going down. critics argue gas prices are still up from where they are a year ago.
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