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Cases of coronavirus around the world. And at least 36,000 deaths around the world. That number, of course, assumes that the government numbers from places such as china are accurate, which of course is a big if, especially as it pertains to the chinese government. With experts warning that the peak of the virus in the u. S. Is at least two weeks away, cities and states across the United States are preparing for the worst, as cnns erica hill now reports from the current u. S. Epicenter, new york...

Me, its the white houses own guidelines that the president is encouraging protests against. The president s policy says you cant start to reopen under his plan until you have declining numbers for 14 days which those states and my state do not have. So then to encourage people to go protest the plan that you just made recommendations on, on thursday, it just doesnt make any sense. Doesnt make any sense indeed. Despite all this, as cnns nick watt reports, some states are now beginning to scale ba...

States so far. The governor of new york, andrew cuomo, comparing the pandemic to a slowmoving hurricane and in two days on sunday new york city will run out of ventilators. According to new york city mayor bill de blasio. Today Governor Cuomo acting on that dire need signed an executive order that will enable the state to take ventilators and personal protective equipment from places not currently using them. The mayor de blasio called for the military to mobilize doctors and nurses in uniform t...

Meanwhile, are squaring off over testing. In a Conference Call today the Vice President , mike pence, tried to reassure the nations governors that the administration is working to get them testing supplies as soon as possible while the president insists theres no shortage of testing and that its largely the responsibility of the states anyway. Tonight the u. S. Death toll has now surpassed 41,000 with more than 770,000 confirmed cases. Worldwide there are more than 2. 4 million cases right now, ...

The most expensive race in u. S. House history now in its final hours. Who is going to win this nasty battle . Hello, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were going to talk about a u. S. Warplane flying over the syrian area could be shot down by russia. That is a stark warning by the kremlin after the u. S. Shot down a syrian jet over the weekend, one that the u. S. Pentagon said dropped bombs on u. S. Backed antiregime forces. Russia issuing this threat of sorts to the u. S. Stay out...

Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. The russia investigation by the fbi and by the house and Senate Intelligence committees is proceeding at full speed and so is apparently the refusal to cooperate for many key figures closest to President Trump. Today is the deadline for fired National Security adviser Michael Flynn to comply with subpoenas issued by the Senate Intelligence commit, and just a couple hours ago we learned trump corporate attorney, Michael Cohen, known as the president s politica...

To share his account of a previously undisclosed phone call between President Trump and u. S. Ambassador Gordon Sondland. That hearing could corroborate yesterdays very dramatic testimony, alleging that the president said that he was more concerned about investigating the biden family than helping ukraine. Were also monitoring a School Shooting in california. Two students dead and the alleged killer in Critical Condition right now after he turned the gun on himself. Were going to bring you all t...

Call . Shout it out anyone . Mr. Ratcliffe, i would just like to say that im not here to do anything having to do with the a side about impeachment. That is not what either of us are here to do. This is your job. That is your job. Bill taylor, the top u. S. Diplomat in ukraine tells congressman ratcliffe. Ratcliffe, who at one point had been nominated to be director of national intelligence, although that offer was withdrawn by President Trump after it became clear that ratcliffe would have a ve...