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Samantha 93 is our forecast high in the day ahead, so dress for summer. Maybe grab your umbrella on the way out the door as well. Youre not going to need it every second or every minute. In fact, not everyone is going to see rain. This morning and this afternoon we could see a few stray showers popping up. Then this evening im thinking more numerous showers and thunderstorms will arrive. So 8 00, 9 00, 10 00 tonight definitely be ready to throw on the headlights and the windshield and about. Rig...

Calling chiefs of station around the world and being down into the daytoday involvement . That did not happen to my knowledge. The interaction between the National Security staff in the Central Intelligence agency was almost exclusively, not largely but most exclusively between mr. Mcdonough and mr. Brennan and me. And so i guess what im wondering is it that because of your level because we have all these he all these enough to show a variety of people under them that were involved in these talk...

You all may want to revise that advice. You mentioned here gm has hired Kenneth Feinberg. He is accustomed to large claims. He handled the bp oil spill in the gulf. You have confirmed 13 deaths. Does this suggest with Kenneth Feinberg coming on board that the number of deaths and injuries is going to be potentially much higher . We are starting our work with Kenneth Feinberg on friday. We think he is an expert in hysteria and we want to do right. He was the person with the most expertise to go f...

Indications of a percent of positive testing flattening in arizona, florida and texas. Governors in each of those states have taken strong steps to flatten the curve and, again, as dr. Birx will describe, were beginning to see early indications that positivity is flattening, and in arizona and florida, we are beginning to see declining numbers of emergency room visit as well. We believe the takeaway from this for every american, particularly in those states impacted is, keep doing what youre doi...

It could be worse in the fall. And we are all continuing to increase everything we do. In louisiana, Governor John Bel Edwards is the latest to issue a mask mandate announcing everyone over the age of 8 must wear a Face Covering in public unless a Health Condition prevents them from doing so. And announcing all bars will be closing starting tomorrow. And in texas a patient in their 30s died from coronavirus after attending a covid19 party. A gathering held by someone hin fected with the virus to...

27 states have now paused or rolled back their reopenings. Hospitals nationwide continue to be pushed to their limits. Were now just 1,000 patients away from the peak that we reached in april. Think about that. And when it comes to testing, one major lab said americans could wait as long as two weeks to learn their results. All of this is happening as President Trump steps before the media in just a couple of hours for his First White House briefing on the pandemic since late april. In the month...

Thwarting any attempt by this country to Contact Trace and stop the virus not one of the task force doctors has said they will be there at the briefing. Here are the voices to hear from, the task force coordinator, the surgeon general, the heads of the cdc or the fda and leading Infectious Disease authority dr. Fauci saying this to npr this morning. Will you be there . You know, i dont know. I cant guarantee that. Thats up to the white house. I would imagine that i would be at least in on some o...

Mask mandate, that is something the Iowa Governor still refuses to implement. Is President Trump concerned about this . It doesnt appear so. He was just over the border in wisconsin yesterday and did not mention coronavirus whatsoever, not a single word. And yet another sign of the federal governments chaotic response to coronavirus, a medical panel at the national i institute of health is contradicting President Trump and the fda saying there is no evidence to support the use of convalescent pl...

Election. With more disinformation today as key states like georgia inch closer to certifying that trump lost. As Republican Leaders stand by the president s attempts to disrupt the transition and tear down the republic, current and former Administration Officials are doing what this white house wont, reaching out to president elect joe biden. Welcome to thursday. Its meet the press daily. We are searching for somebody to fill a leadership vacuum. Im chuck todd. The white house announced, believ...

Pandemic recession. This vaccine could be an assist to the next president , navigating the next several months until it is available is a giant Public Health and economic challenge. Early data suggests Moderna Vaccine is 95. 5 effective. Truly outstanding the way dr. Fauci frames preliminary results. President trumps reaction, tweets historians better give him credit. The news comes at a bleak moment in the pandemic fight. 11 million cases, 246,000 american deaths, 45 of 50 states trending the w...