The president and the first lady tested positive for covid19. This is about 15 minutes from the walter reed medical center. Good morning. I am dr. Sean conley, physician to the present. I would like to start by First Showing that the president and first family, first lady, rightful for the support and prayers that the whole world and country have been providing. I would like to say thank you to the colonel and all of the medical support staff here for their efforts providing everything that we could need. This morning the president is doing very well. Behind me are some of the members of his medical team whom i would like to introduce. Dr. Sean dooley, pulmonary critical care, dr. Brian care baldy, pulmonary critical care, dr. Jason blalock, dr. Wes campbell, dr. John hutchins, major kirk klein, commander megan nazrathi, linden commander john shea, and not present our beth carter, maureen a, both navy nurses and art director of executive medicine program. As reported yesterday in consu
And when they knew. Rudy giuliani joins us this morning. Hurricane watch. The new tropical depression strengthening overnight, threatening the hardhit gulf coast. Ginger is tracking the latest path this morning. And we go oneonone with washington football coach ron rivera fighting to stay on the sidelines while battling cancer. Enduring five treatments a week, all while helping his team navigate through the pandemic. Plus, the big surprise in his coachs corner. How his players are helping him stay rivera strong, only on gma this morning. And Jimmy Buckets on fire. Overnight, stunning the lakers and lebron who walked off the court with ten seconds left. Butler telling king james, youre in trouble, and bringing back the heat. Good morning, america. We want to get right to the covid crisis. Now a personal Health Crisis for the president. Eltisty. Thnow entering his fourth day at Walter Reed Medical Center battling the virus that has claimed more than 209,000 american lives. His doctors sa
Protesters in southern iraq demanding local governments resignation after the killing of a number of prominent activists and an environmental disaster waiting to happen the u. N. Sounds the alarm over a decaying oil tanker off the coast of western yemen. About if you slip through the sports comparisons a man meets in the European Champions League final well bring you the latest from lisbon. Thank you very much for joining us tens of thousands of demonstrators in bella rose defying warnings to rally against president Alexander Lukashenko is the latest wave of protests against his disputed reelection earlier this month people gathered in Independence Square in the capital mens calling for location because resignation but his older in the military to use. Is what he calls the most strained and measures to end attempts to overthrow his government the e. U. Has rejected the results of the election and has threatened to sanction officials responsible for ballot fraud the Police Crackdown and
The bipartisan poster board of governors engaged the professional search firm that identified him as an outstanding candidate with the necessary background and skill set to tackle the enormous challenges facing the postal system. The bipartisan governors unanimously approved his appointment as postmaster general. Mr. Dejoy reports to the board, not the president. Another false narrative that has been a failure to provide another false narrative a failure to provide funding to the Postal Service will undermine the election. The Postal Service currently has 15. 1 billion in cash on hand, following a betterthanexpected Financial Performance during the pandemic. Rather than being down, the Postal Service revenue is actually 1. 5 billion higher this year than during the same period last year. The postal system would have funded its longterm and entire healthcare liabilities as they were incurred. Because they didnt, those unfunded liabilities now total 120 billion. Unfortunately, the 2006 p
To also been subjected political assassination perpetrator to gain political advantage. I hope we can stick to the facts in this hearing today. One part of the false narrative is that the postmaster general is not appointed by president trump. The bipartisan postal board of governors engaged in a professional search for him, identified him as an outstanding candidate with the necessary background and skill set to tackle the enormous challenges facing the postal system. The bipartisan governors been to repeaty i want that, the unanimously approved his appointment as postmaster general. Mr. Dejoy reports to the board and not the president. Another false narrative is that a failure to provide funding to the Postal Service will undermine the election. The Postal Service currently has 15. 1 billion in cash on hand. Following a betterthanexpected Financial Performance during the pandemic. Delivery,urge in rather than being down, the Postal Service revenue is 1. 5 million higher this year tha