At 54 to 64. Leyla gulen, how are the commuters making out . Do not get into the call when you are feeling sleepy. The bay bridge toll plaza shows traffic stacking and packing. We have metering lights turned on 20 minutes ago with cars waiting to pay and take their turns to head across the San Francisco. Moving over to san mateo bridge, the drive there, also building in the when direction but moving along and a decent clip. We had early construction in oakland that was causing major delays on the nimitz in the northbound direction and finally, the project has been picked up and the traffic is now slowly dissipating. A Corruption Scandal is rocking the soccer world federal leaders of the governing body are under arrest for allegations dating back decades. We are at the san jose earthquake stadium to explain. Matt . The Department Justice said this is the final chapter of the investigation. The San Jose Earthquakes are not involved in the corruption probe. However, their governing bodies
Comes as schools and families grapple with the realities of reopening. It was terrifying. It was my worst fears had come true. Reporter thats how this Georgia Parent ends a traumatic backtoschool week. Her child quarantined like the more than 2,000 teachers and students and staffers across the state. At least 230 positive covid cases reported from schools. The head of the cdc says reopening schools cant be done quickly. We dont want to pressure anybody. Our guidance is there to help them begin to open, as i said, safely and sensebly. The timing of that is going to have to be decided one school at a time. Reporter given what hes seen this arizona teacher says, hes quitting. We werent given an option to teach from home, no. Its a small room. There is one exit. The ventilation isnt all that great for schools. And so its just its not a good situation. Reporter but the Trump Administration continues to insis schools reopen. The radioist who backed up the president s own theories is driven b
300,000 confirmed cases around the world in just one day. This, while the u. S. Is on track for another day, reporting an average of more than 1,000 deaths from covid19 in a 24hour period. At the same time, a new fight has broken out here in washington up on capitol hill over funding for the u. S. Post office. A critical debate during this pandemic when so Many Americans will be looking to cast their ballot by mail, all of this happening only 80 days from election day. And on the weekend before the Democratic National convention, when former Vice President joe biden will officially become his partys nominee for president. Just an hour or so ago, the president refused to back down when asked about the requested funding for the u. S. Post office. Cnns Kristen Holmes is near the president s golf resort. Daniel dale is with us in washington. Hes our fact checker. Kristen, first to you, the president spoke to you. You were there. Other reporters just a little while ago. Hes standing firmly
Burnett. Kneecap the Postal Service to win election. Serious accusation from former president barack obama aimed at president donald trump. What weve seen in a way that is unique to modern political history is a president whos explicitly trying to discourage people from voting. What weve never seen before is a president say, im going to try to actively kneecap the Postal Service to encourage voting, and i will be explicit about the reason im doing it. This comes as the Postal Service tonight is reportedly warning 46 states that mailin ballots may not be returned in time to count for the election because of lags in mail delivery. Why a lag . Because the Postal Service is starved for cash at a time when demand for mailin ballots has never been higher. All the while, President Trumps hand picked postmaster general, a campaign donor, is behind a major restructuring of the agency that includes cuts to hours, banning trips to deliver mail on time, and removing high volume Mail Processing mac
Having a hard time. Cnns Kristen Holmes has been traveling with the president , and she filed this report for us from bridgewater, new jersey. Reporter President Trumps brother, robert trump, passing away late saturday. A night after President Trump had gone on an impromptu visit to new york city. The press had known he was going to new jersey. At the last minute, they told us that he was going to a hospital in new york to visit his brother, robert. We know that he had been seriously ill. But not clear what illness he had. And he had been in and out of the hospital, since the spring. Now, the white house issued a statement, on behalf of President Trump. And it is, clearly, an emotional and sentimental statement here. It says, it is with a heavy heart, i share that my wonderful brother, robert, peacefully passed away tonight. He was not just my brother. He was my best friend. He will be greatly missed, but we will meet again. His memory will live on in my heart forever. Robert, i love y