Announced operation warp speed, in the rose garden yesterday, an effort to provide up to 300 Million Dollars doses of the vaccine by january 2021. You mentioned the World Health Organization also working toward a vaccine, the who may get some cash from the United States after all. Last month the president said hes stopping payments to the who over its relationship with china, but fox news has learned that the white house now considering making payments the same amount as china. Speaking of china, the president said the u. S. Would have access to a vaccine even if china developed one first. This as the department of Homeland Security and fbi announced last week, china is trying to hack u. S. Vaccine research. Just a few hours after President Trump touched down at camp david last night, we found out that he fired state Department Inspector general, who has been in the job since 2013. Democrats are calling for an investigation over on capitol hill. They want documents from the white house writing a letter to white house chief of staff mark meadows. I want to read part of it from House Foreign Affairs chairman and Ranking Member bob me mendez. Menendez. They wrote in part President Trumps unprecedented removal of the Inspector General is only his latest sacking of an Inspector General, our governments key independent watchdogs from a federal agency. A democrat aide on the hill tells fox news he was investigating secretary pompeo for allegedly using a political appointee at the department of state to perform personal tasks for mr. Pompeo and his wife. He is the fourth Inspector General to be removed by President Trump in six weeks. Others you see right there on your screen. Three of the four were fired on a friday night. Jon, a senior white house official told me a few hours ago that secretary of state mike pompeo made the recommendation, ultimately President Trump agreed and accepted and went ahead to fire linuck. Chuck grassley the republican from iowa in the senate, a close ally of President Trump, he said something very interesting. He wrote quote in part general lack of confidence simply is not sufficient detail to satisfy congress, meaning he wants to hear more. Jon . Jon david spunt at the white house, thank you. Many states across the u. S. Are slowly starting to reopen. However, the fight against coronavirus is far from over. Here are the latest numbers from Johns Hopkins university. U. S. Cases surpassing 1. 4 million, with at least 88,000 deaths. We are following this from new york city. By the end of this weekend, 48 states will have partially roped in some capacity reopened in some capacity, including those hardest hit in the northeast. New jersey reopened some beaches on friday, under social distancing guidelines. Chartered Boat Services resume there tomorrow. But states like new york, connecticut and delaware are planning to reopen some of their beaches over memorial day weekend. Governor cuomo says he will even reopen horse racing tracks without fans, but hes still concerned about a new wave of cases. Of what happens. How you act will determine what happens to you, literally. Will i get infected . Depends on what you do. Now, this comes as the cdc director tweeted that 12 different models are forecasting the country will surpass 100,000 deaths by june 1st. Meantime, another sobering statistic, a Columbia University economist predicting more than 800,000 americans will be homeless by this summer. His new study published by Nonprofit CommunitySolutions Expects homelessness will spike 40 to 45 percent this year over january of 2019. Protests continue for another weekend. According to local reports, large crowds gathered outside of the Illinois State capitol to protest a stay at home order there. Meanwhile, money that was supposed to go to unemployed americans now in the hands of scammers. A secret Service Spokesperson tells fox news criminals are defrauding several state Unemployment Insurance programs. A website reporting the potential losses are somewhere in the hundreds of millions of dollars. And bar stool sports founder teasing a potential run for office with who else, tech billionaire elon musk. Musk urging him to run after he posted a profanitylaced rant on social media that questioned when businesses would be allowed to reopen. That viral video, jon, actually was watched about 7 million times over the course of two days on twitter, showing how much it is resonating with americans. Jon thank you. The coronavirus pandemic prompting teams of general practice doctors and other healthcare workers around the country to be trained in placing a critical patient on a ventilator. Matt finn is in chicago with a firsthand look at training inside cook county hospital there. Matt . Jon, for months now healthcare workers that are trained to use critical ventilators have been working exhaustive shifts, and now a second wave of healthcare workers are being trained to be called to the front lines. Doctors say placing a ventilator tube down an infectious covid19 patients throat is one of the most dangerous procedures. Sick people get beau sick people get intubated so they have a lot of virus to start. Even some of the most highly trained doctors. Yes i have done it, but it is not something i would feel comfortable doing right now off the bat, its been 15 years. Critical care workers who are trained to intubate have been working gruelling shifts for months now. If they get sick or need time off, general physicians or Family Doctors could get called in. Go right in there between the vocal cords. The countys Hospital System is rapidly training hundreds of healthcare workers theres also this group thats being asked to move to the front line, and that group is feeling very illequipped. Trainees tell us practicing with real ventilators on life like dummies is preparing them for a real deal. Now that i have intubated a dummy probably 100 times in the past month, i feel more comfortable. The american medical association, doctors we talked to say theres a Global Demand for this type of training, and any facility that can conduct it is expected to do so as needed. Jon . Jon matt finn in chicago, thank you. Thousands of homeless living near freeways in los angeles are now being forced to relocate. This after a federal judge ruled their health is at risk from pollution and coronavirus. Christina coleman is live in los angeles with that story. Christina . Jon, the judge ordered officials to provide humane housing to an estimated 6,000 to 7,000 people in Los Angeles City and county. This is supposed to go into effect next friday afternoon, amid the ongoing homelessness crisis here. In his ruling, the judge said as with many issues involving individuals experiencing homelessness, no party appears to be addressing this problem with any urgency. The court hereby orders this subset of individuals experiencing homelessness be relocated away from freeway overpasses, underpasses, and ramps. The judges preliminary injunction comes out of a lawsuit filed by a group called the l. A. Alliance for human rights. They say officials arent addressing homelessness here in a comprehensive manner. Keep in mind, homelessness in california has been a big ongoing problem. California has more Homeless People than any other state in the nation, and now, as the Coronavirus Crisis add the Coronavirus Crisis to the mix, it presents an even tougher situation. Efforts are underway to help the homeless throughout california during this pandemic. Additional mobile showers and trailers have been set up in various locations. The Governor Also Announced a state program called project room key. It uses federal money to obtain hotel and motel rooms to provide shelter to the homeless. So far in l. A. County just over 2200 people have received shelter through project room key. But critics say this program is not helping people fast enough. The rooms are for those considered most vulnerable to the virus. We committed to that being a priority. It has been for me for months, if not years because i think that those folks are the ones that we see. Those are the ones that we can help. And those are the ones where clearly they are having an even greater disproportionate bad impact on their health. And as of now, theres been 261 confirmed cases of coronavirus in l. A. Countys homeless population. Jon . Jon christina coleman, christina, thank you. House democrats pass a 3 trillion dollars Coronavirus Relief bill, but Top Republicans are not on board, blasting the measure as a quote liberal wish list. Garrett tenney has more on that. This bill now heads to the senate where Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell has suggested its dead on arrival, describing it as a parade of absurdities. House democrat leaders put together the heroes act without any inputz from republicans inputs from republicans. It includes extension of increased Unemployment Benefits through january and more than 900 billion dollars for state and local governments. But it also includes several controversial items, such as, a 25 billion dollars bailout for the u. S. Postal service, 50 Million Dollars for investigating links between pollution exposure and covid19, and allowing undocumented immigrants who pay taxes to qualify for a second round of direct payments. Is this a joke . Because it certainly isnt based on reality. 3 trillion dollars of virtue signalling to your base is no way to govern in midst of a crisis and you know it. It is not just republicans who are criticizing the bill as a partisan wish list. Most of the 14 democrats who voted against it are moderates facing tough reelection battles this fall, and several described it as a political statement, filled with unrelated waste of taxpayer dollars. Despite those criticisms, the legislation narrowly passed by a vote of 208 to 199. As it heads to the senate, prominent democrats are blasting g. O. P. Opposition to their bill. The Republican Party says we dont have any money to help you are you kidding me . Where do you guys live . Food lines around the block at our food banks in the United States of america, one in five kids are going hungry your party cant even get food to them this isnt a wish list. If it is a wish list, it is for the working class people. House Speaker Pelosi is also suggesting this bill wasnt a sincere effort of passing a law instead serve as an opening offer for negotiations with the republicans and the white house for the next Coronavirus Relief package. Jon . Jon garrett tenney, garrett, thank you. Its been reported that the Justice Department has sent subpoenas to wall street banks as part of its investigation into potential abuses of the paycheck protection program. The more than 600 billion Dollars Program provides forgivable loans to Small Businesses struggling amid the pandemic. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says some Companies Found to have abused it could face prosecution. Joe biden delivering a video speech to delaware state universitys virtual commencement earlier. His cyber address coming as a top Bernie Sanders advisor calls him out, saying that quote a significant portion of sanders supporters may not support the former vp come fall. Jacqui heinrich is following this from new york city. Jacqui . Jon, former sanders Senior Advisor jeff weaver warned of a clear and dangerous trend that could block bidens path to the white house. We were pointed to a Usa Today Suffolk University poll which shows 14 of sanders supporters dont plan to vote for biden and 60 say they arent excited to support his nomination, saying there is a real and urgent need to help biden consolidate sanders supporters. If all of sanders base turned out for joe biden in november, he could defeat trump and take back the white house for democrats. Heres the problem, significant portions dont currently plan to. Weaver said the dnc and the Biden Campaign have been sluggish on coalition building, digital campaigning and latino outreach that will prove critical in seven Battle Ground states. He recently launched a superpac to drum up support for biden among progressives, but another former sanders advisor criticized weavers initiative calling it a slap in the face and saying biden hasnt made any policy promises to earn sanders voters. Biden and sanders have been working together on a policyshaping task force that includes progressive darling aoc, but this week they appeared to diverge on how to address healthcare amid the pandemic with biden pushing to expand cobra and sanders pushing to expand medicare. Sanders said a cobra expansion would be a give away to the Health Insurance industry. Meantime the Trump Campaign is ramping up attacks against biden, but they might be struggling to find a sticking point. New york times is reporting that the rnc tested 20 different lines of attack ads against biden, but none of those attacks significantly impacted voter opinions. Jon . Jon all right. Jacqui heinrich from new york, thank you. 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