Former White House economic adviser returns as economy tanks
Former White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett has offered some bleak economic pictures in the days ahead if businesses remain closed.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
Former White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett has offered some bleak economic pictures in the days ahead if businesses remain closed.
The Hawaii congresswoman endorsed Bernie Sanders in the last election but says Biden will clearly be the nominee.
The president said the decision is by "mutual consent."
Hunter pleaded guilty in December to using campaign funds for everything from groceries to a plane ticket for family rabbits.
On a scale of 1 to 10, the president gave himself a "10" on how he's handled the crisis.
The incident comes as the federal government and the nation focus on confronting the national crisis.
With the coronavirus pandemic at the top of Americans' minds, it was the first topic of discussion between the two Democratic presidential candidates.
Vice President Mike Pence told reporters the administration will have "updated federal guidelines" Monday regarding whether restaurants, bars and businesses should stay open.
"No, I don't take responsibility at all," president said about the lag in available coronavirus tests in the U.S.
Stocks surged after Mr. Trump's announcement, with the Dow rising nearly 2,000 points at its close.
The Trump administration and Congress have been working on a bill to address the detrimental economic impacts of the outbreak.
The Bolsonaro aide who has contracted coronavirus spent Saturday evening at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort.
Pelosi and the White House have been in negotiations over what will be included in the relief package.
The ban will exclude the United Kingdom, the president said Wednesday night in a brief address to the nation.
Biden's victories in Idaho, Mississippi, Missouri and Michigan increased pressure on Bernie Sanders to abandon his bid.