You, im gillian turner. President trump says that restarting businesses and reopening the country, after the devastating april jobs report that revealed over 14 of americans are newly unemployed. We go now to david spunt. He joins us live from 1600 pennsylvania avenue with a look ahead at President Trumps reopen strategy. David. Hi, gillian, good afternoon to you from a chilly afternoon at the white house. President trump was supposed to be at camp david this weekend meeting with advisors. Plans got changed. Hes going to be meeting with senior military advisors at the white house in the cabinet room later this afternoon. The white house not specifically saying, gillian, what this meeting is about, but it comes after punishing numbers came out, as you mentioned, the worst jobs report in u. S. History. 20. 5 million americans lost their jobs last month, pushing that rate to 14. 7 , the highest since the great depression. Fox news has told a phase four stimulus package wont pick up for an
Live in washington with the latest on the battle over healthcare. But first lets head over to kevin cork live in beautiful new jersey. How is the white house handling the expanding expanding Russian Investigation . I dont mind telling you this, try though they might to keep the conversation on jobs, the economy, healthcare and infrastructure, the fact is as this investigation expands, greg, the white house understands it too has to expand its roster of experienced attorneys. You heard this name yesterday here on fox news. Today the white house making it official that white house special counsel has joined the white house staff, a partner in the investigations practice over in d. C. Former federal prosecutor graduate of harvard and georgetown law. Yes, he is in fact related to the late baseball great. The on going probe into the campaigns conflicts and contacts with russian nationals during the 2016 election. Now we know counterintelligence person in the meeting as well. It is important
Leland vittert. Virginia Governor Ralph Northam says he has grown since wearing black face, in an interview this morning, embattled attorney general will need to make their own decisions about stepping down. Ellison barber in virginia, hi, ellison. Hi, leland, virginias delegate is not facing approach, they have clear timeline of virginia delegate, if the Lieutenant Governor fails to resign by tomorrow, hes going to introduce articles of impeachment. Right now looks like the Lieutenant Governor has any plans to resign on his own and both of the women accusing the Lieutenant Governor say they are prepared to testify at those proceedings. Lieutenant governor fairfax says he wants an investigation that proper authorities including the fbi need to be involved in. The attorney for one accuser suggests, writing, quote, as former prosecutor that the fbi has no jurisdiction over the matter. Second accuser, they may look at criminal prosecution. Real due process, not hidden from the public, we
Military helicopters, they flew low and fast for an hour and ten minutes and came under fire as they approached the target but not from the russians who controlled that air space and were given advanced warning about the appropriation through deconfliction line up to 70 Operation Forces and the president described Abu Bakr Albaghdadis last moments. He died after running in deadend tunnel, whimpering and crying and screaming all the way, he reached the end of the tunnel as our dogs chased him down. He ignited his vest killing himself and the 3 children. The president said u. S. Forces were on the ground in the compound for over 2 hours and collected, quote, highly Sensitive Information on future isis operations, large number of isis fighters were killed, some were captured alive, two of albaghdadis wore suicide vests but killed before they could detonate. His body was mutilated by the blast, the tunnel had caved in on it in addition, but test results gave certain immediate and totally p