Prime time. In 48 hours, some states will reopen in some way. Were back, says the president. Are we . Even if we do it unintelligently, even if we do it opening up to risk . We always knew we had to reopen. You know when they would say, to reopen or not . We knew we had to reopen, its always been about how. The question has never talked to you about how. Why . Its too hard. Why do you think . Reopen, vaccine or not. Reopen, testing or not. Reopen. Why . Because thats what you want to hear, thats what i want to hear. But thats b. S. Politics. And let me tell you something, democrats, youre getting played, too, because youre the party of no because trump is the party of yes. Reopen, yay you guys, but we have to, but we have to. That plays as no. We all have to get on the same page. It is not a question of whether to reopen or not. We have to reopen. There is no other choice. The only issue for our leaders is how. Like wisconsin . Where you have a weird legal battle and nobody wants to wo
Chris. Thank you anderson. I appreciate it as always. I am chris cuomo, and welcome to prime time. Have you heard how many deaths the key white house model says reopening will cause . The number just between now and august is nauseating. Fauci and the cdc heads say we dont have this under control and that reopening may cause outbreaks. States are begging for money to test and trace. Red state governors as well echoing the concerns, begging to be able to use federal funds to help in their own way. Testing and tracing. Well, when will this president and his pals respond to desperate times with Desperate Measures . California is. They just made a surprise move ordering all State University campuses to cancel most inperson classes for the fall. Is that too much . Is it enough . Well discuss. Also, we have another key guest in the georgia homicide case, the man who owns that house thats under construction, the one that Ahmaud Arbery has been shown in walking slowly, surreptitiously through
Has a stark warning about the economy. One of americas top vaccine experts is warning of dark days ahead if the u. S. Doesnt get control of this pandemic. Dr. Rick bright who was recently demoted from his government post in a possible act of retaliation is scheduled to testify on thursday to congress. According to a preview of his prepared statements, he will tell lawmakers about hard truths. Our window of opportunity is closing if we fail to develop a National Coordinated response based in science, i fear the pandemic will get far worse and be prolonged causing unprecedented illness and fatalities. Without clear planning and implementation of the steps that i and other experts have outlined, 2020 will be the darkest winter in modern history. Dr. Brights testimony may not sit well with the white house just as President Trump took issue with dr. Anthony faucis testimony on tuesday. Fauci said it would be unlikely for schools to return to normal later this year. The idea of having treatm
Over, i think were going to see a different way for our employees, how theyre going to work. Gianola and later, tiramisu treat how the pandemic is giving this formerly homeless chef new life. How are you . Your tiramisu this is the cbs weekend news. Gianola good evening. Im jeff gianola, reporting from kointv in portland, oregon. One day after President Trump declared america is back, former president obama today said the virus has torn back the curtain on u. S. Leadership. Today, nearly every state has begun reopening, except massachusetts and connecticut, where statewide restrictions remain in place. But harvard researchers say only nine states have met testing levels and are safe to reopen. And while infections have slowed, the death toll is still rising. Danya bacchus begins our coverage. Reporter millions more americans are out and about this weekend, this as the c. D. C. Director says more than 100,000 people could die from the virus by the end of the month. Set, go reporter read
New china cluster six cases in than, the origin of the outbreak, leads the Chinese Government to test all 11 million residents in 10 days. The president s finances blockbuster cases argued before the Supreme Court today could determine whether americans can get a peek at the president s tax returns. Tonight, new details in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. Cbs news has obtained the autopsy report that shows he was shot three times. L d the High School Principal who hit the road to deliver a special message for every one of his graduating seniors. Its a true class act. Ohis is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin tonight with a stark warning from the nations Top Public Health advisers. The u. S. Is not out of the woods and is at risk of a resurgence of coronavirus. Testifying before congress remotely, the countrys leading Infectious Disease doctor, anthony fauci, told senators tha