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Know, paving the way for this transition to happen . No, i have not heard anything from President Trump. Now, earlier today the president elect formally introduced his nominees for those Key National Security jobs in his cabinet and white house staff. The contrast with the Current Administration was clear and did not need to be spelled out. Biden, hoping that comparatively, the integrity and intellect and expertise on that stage in wilmington speaks for itself. Biden himself making a point of no...

To the south and takes a low dives to the south and takes a low pressure away. Mid week it buckles north turning things wet and windy but at the end of the week back to square but at the end of the week back to square one, but at the end of the week back to square one, sitting in the chillier air with square one, sitting in the chillier airwitha square one, sitting in the chillier air with a showery north westerly weather regime. For the following week, still chilly with temperatures a couple of...

With on rejuvenating the economy and always health. Always health. Health and life living is number one. But the rejuvenated economy, and i think its going to be going quickly. Well be utilizing our robust Testing Capacity for the governors. Well be giving them what they need, if they dont have it themselves. We hope by now theyll be able to have it themselves. We were hoping they would have had it themselves early on, but they werent. Such great advances have been made. So well deal with them o...

Of this with some condemning the Trump Administration for an initially slow reaction. Reports today that the president has been more concerned about the supposed impact on the stock market and on his own political standing as president than the Global Health foal we just briefly mentioned. Im telling you all this because we have that story later tonight, including medical experts to provide facts and scientific context. A lot going on here and around the world. We begin with one of the most cons...

Together . Right. Stephanie, a couple things. One is the market has not behaved in a panicked fashion and thats hard to explain to people. We have lost 4,000 points this week. To most people that sounds like a panic. Logging in to the 401 k it looks panicked. The market is not panicked. I dont know if i want to be in the market or go into the weekend in a market i dont understand. Okay. That is super important because people keep saying we havent seen a week like this since the financial crisis....

Is affecting the stock market again, but Kiersten Fisher at the white house. Good evening, bret. Announcing this News Conference as soon as he landed back in soil. The purpose of tonights conference is radical transparency with the American People. Health and Human Services secretary alex azar says that he spoke with the president this morning and said when you come over to meet this briefing, lets open it up to the press bear thats what this News Conference really is. Members of the cdc, center...

Also were also hearing that the Vice President will be joining the president as well in addition to the corona task force. So well have these questions obviously about the czar, well ask the questions about funding Going Forward, the planning Going Forward, but the czar question is a big one and clear that that would offer a lot of help. What is the risk as far as you can tell right now to americans from this virus tonight . I think the risk is still low. I mean, we know of i think 60 people now...

Elizabeth warren is reassessing her campaign. And we are also standing by for a briefing this hour of mike pence and the Coronavirus Task force from the Briefing Room. The outbreak has now infected 154 people here in the United States with california reporting the first death on top of 10 in Washington State. The house of representatives has just passed an 8. 3 billion coronavirus funding package. A lot of news is happening, and lets go to the senior washington correspondent jeff zeleny. Jeff, j...

All the schools for the rest of the school year. Ainsley new york city mayor bill de blasio warning new yorkers to be prepared for a possible shelter in place order. As cases drop by more than 100 in just one day. The state jus opened the second drivethru testing site. Brian the governor says dont prepare for that i will make that call. More than 6400 coronavirus cases and the u. S. At least 114 people have died. 170 have recovered. We can expect a really big show. A lot of doctors coming our wa...

Work hard, and we go home. This is going to be weeks and weeks and weeks. This is going to be a long day. And its going to be a hard day. And its going to be an ugly day. And its going to be a sad day. This is a rescue mission that you are on. The mission is to save lives. Thats what youre doing. The rescue mission is to save lives. And as hard as we work, we are not going to be able to save everyone. And what is even more cruel is this enemy does not attack the strongest of us, it attacks the w...