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Hello, again everyone. Thank you so much for joining me. Im fredericka whitfield. We begin with the escalating battle of the president and the facts. There are more than 600,000 coronavirus deaths globally. 140,000 of those happening right here in the u. S. The startling spikes happening in two states in particular that have become the epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic. Yet the president of the United States downplaying the extent of the crisis. First, florida reporting another 12,478 new cases today. This as the state says hospitalizations have risen dramatically in recent days. More tha...

Not been published or have its recommendations been published publicly by Coronavirus Task force perhaps because they run counter to the president s demands for full speed ahead on reopening. Its clear though that you at home across america dont like what youre seeing in our president. Look at these new numbers. Six in ten americans disapprove of how the president is handling the coronavirus. Thats up 20 points from march. This novel thought today from the president ial adviser who coined the phrase alternative facts. Solve the president s polling problems but bringing back the White House Cor...

Good saturday afternoon. Congressman john lewis died last night at the age of 80. Back am december, lewis announced he was receiving treatment for stage four pancreatic cancer. A few years ago in 2015 i spoke with the congressman about his fight for civil rights and graphic novels he wrote about that struggle. I grew up in rural alabama, 50 miles south of montgomery. I saw signs that said white men, colored men, white women, colored men, white waiting, colored waiting. I made a decision that i would do whatever i could to bring down those signs in segregation in the rural south. It was so powe...

Hospitalizations have risen dramatically in recent days. More than 9,000 are now being treated. In texas, new cases and deaths have seen a dramatic rise. The capital of austin says a third of the citys coronavirus deaths have happened in just the last two weeks. The u. S. Navy is now going to south texas to help fight the spread of the disease prochlt jexs from the cdc say 150,000 americans will have died from the virus by august 8th. Even as cases and deaths continue to rise, President Trump is downplaying the data, arguing in an interview on fox new this is morning that the numbers are being...

Outbreaks bigger, and leading to more deaths. More states and businesses demanding people wear masks. If we can get everybody to wear a mask, i think over the next six to eight weeks we could bring this epidemic under control. Many still refusing. This doesnt make sense why are we Wearing Masks to be outside . The amount of people who dont think they need to do something is enormous. President trump continuing to deny the reality on the ground as states like georgia set new case records. Georgias been a great example of a state thats done it all right demanding schools reopen in person despite...