Very nicely. Thank you for being here and update you on the progress weve made after a week of extraordinary mobilization. Its our war against the virus. Governors, mayors, businesses, charities, and citizens are working with urgency and speed toward one common goal. That is saving american lives. We are in communication with foreign countries. Now at 148 foreign countries. Can you believe that . You talk about a spread, a violent spread. 148 countries. Not even believable. There has been a week of National Action and Great National solidarity. People are getting along. Democrats, independents, liberals, conservatives. Its a very nice thing to see. We are all one beautiful american family. That is taking place right now. Last night, i approved a major disaster declaration for the state of new york. I work very closely with governor cuomo. Is the first time in our nations history that a president declared a major disaster and response to a Public Health crisis. Never happened before. Im
Watch briefings and hearings with Public Health specialists anytime, unfiltered next, President Trump leads a briefing by the Coronavirus Task force updating the governments response to the pandemic. He was joined by Vice President pence as well as other medical health professionals. Pres. Trump thank you. A lot of things going on. We are going to be going over the hill. We are having a lot of meetings. From the financial, this is a medical situation, not a financial situation. Financial is moving along very nicely. Thank you for being here and update you on the progress weve made after a week of extraordinary mobilization. In our war against the virus. Governors, mayors, businesses, charities, and citizens are working with urgency and speed toward one common goal. That is saving american lives. We are in communication with foreign countries. Now at 148 foreign countries. Can you believe that . You talk about a spread, a violent spread. 148 countries. Not even believable. There has bee
Meaning less demand for oil. Meanwhile similar story in bond market, yield on 10year treasury below 4 tenths of a percent overnight. Now we are staying right under and it is down 28 basis points. Again, another indication of a recession at hand. The 30year following 1 for the first time in history. The 30year bond, the yield there at. 883 . Thats down 40 basis points this morning. Global markets reacting to all of this this morning in the stock market. Deep selloff in europe. The cac quarante down 335 points. That is 6 and a half percent and dax index in germany lower by 672. Overnight in asia across the board. Chinese experts tumbled in the month of january, more signs of trouble in japan as well. First quarter gdp lower in japan showing the economy contracted 7. 1 from the previous quarter. Thats a sharp contraction in japan. This on top of the Coronavirus Crisis, cases in the United States and abroad are growing. The white house looking into emergency measures. Overseas italy report
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This is adam schiff reacting to the news that corey soundly and sondland is barred from testifying in the house impeachment inquiry. Good morning. We were informed about an hour and a half ago by the attorney for investors on lind that the state department would refuse to allow him to testify today. This was after a conversation after conversations well into yesterday afternoon and evening whichhe legal advisor, there was no indication the abbasid or would be a noshow ambassador would be a noshow. Not only is people are people being deprived of his testimony, but we are also aware the ambassador has Text Messages or emails on a personal device, which have been provided to the state department, although we have requested those from the ambassador. The state department is withholding those messages as well. Those messages are also deeply relevant to this investigation, and the impeachment inquiry. I want to just explain, for the public, the significance of this witness and significance o