. >>> this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> good morning to you.""black panther"" to life has died. chadwick had been battling colon cancer. he died at home with his family by his side. >> he rose to fame playing several american icons including

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if victor blackwell with more. >>if doctors and health care experts are correct the wave of covid-19 infections is not even close to over we failed early on to adopt the testing it was necessary. >>and even more so we feel the ramp that up to a degree that we're going to need in the coming season, one important university model predicts that the number of americans who will have died from covid could reach. >>300,000 by december 1st. a public health professionals are pleading with people to wear a face covering in public. but. >>many are refusing there should be a federal mask mandate. we know studies across the country that when there is a mask mandate in place. the number of infections drops dramatically. there have been studies suggesting that mask mandates are actually more effective than lockdowns on saturday. the california department of health reported 7,371 new cases. >>the florida department of health reported more than 8500 cases health officials in texas said the state's seven-day covid-19 positivity rat

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let's bring in ken blackwell. he is a top advisor to the trump campaign.nks for sticking around here. your reaction to what the president was talking about with mail-in ballots, saying also, wait for this. he is saying our federal presence in portland did mitigate the rioting there. your reaction? >> that was a great report by the president. he is on the job and just demonstrated that he is ready to deal with the public health challenge, the public safety challenge and the economic, economic recovery challenge. look, as it relates to mail-in voting en masse as they're proposing in nevada, the challenge there is to the chain of custody. in florida and in states where they have been doing this for a long time, they have the chain of custody issues where the voter has to request the ballot. in nevada they're talking about mass distribution of ballots. in some cases two ballots in one envelope and anybody return it. so there are real challenges to the chain of custody in what is being proposed in nevada and what would happen if you just dumped this new system

blackwell. all the men would be sure to leave their weapons at the door. take off your hat. come in, sit down. over here, some of the accoutrements of entertainment, liquid libation, reading materials, entertainment materials. and here we have some of the goods we might provide to the soldiers. some are provided during the services, and some subsequent, and some before. we have different kinds of soap. the gentlemen could brush their teeth or wash up over here behind me. if you acquire at least one french letter for five cents, that could protect you from venereal disease. we could also provide an aphrodisiac in the form of oysters. finally, a cure for the ills of men's nether regions, which might be necessary if they did acquire something. we also had postcards, pictures, books, some would call pornography, some not. pornography became an issue in the 19th century. like prostitution, it was a market. men gathering together, young men filled with testosterone looking for some kind of relief. there would be negotiations with ms. blackwood. she would take the money for the ser

>>> this is "new day" weekended with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> good morning we begin this hour with the death of bose. he died yesterday of colon cancer. >> he died at home with his family and wife by his side. he was 43. here's cnn stephanie elam. ♪ >> reporter: from james brown to supreme court justice thurgood marshal, chadwick boseman rose to fame playing american icons. he died on the day baseball celebrated one of them, jackie robinson who boseman embodied in his 2013 break out film "42." but it was his portrayal of african superhero in "black panther" that made chadwick boseman a household name. >> i knew it was an the opportunity to pull from real things, so if anybody believes, you know, that didn't have "empire," didn't have art, didn't have science, you know, you see it in this movie. >> reporter: the action-packed blockbuster got $1.3 billion at the box office worldwide becoming a cultural phenomenon and proving a predominantly black cast could draw audiences. in 2019 "black panther" became the first superhero never be nominated for best picture at the academy

. >>> this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> good morning to you.""black panther"" to life has died. chadwick had been battling colon cancer. he died at home with his family by his side. >> he rose to fame playing several american icons including james brown and jackie robinson in "42," supreme court justice thurgood marshal. >> it was the fiician superstar in "black panther" that made him for many a household name. 2019. the film want the best ensemble at the sag awards. he accepted the award on behalf of the cast. he spoke about the historic win and why it meant so much. >> you have equal if not more talent but you don't have the same opportunities. you don't necessarily have the same doors opened to you, the same nepo the tism, same money or resources that could be put towards your dreams. >> boseman was a south carolina native. he earned a bachelor of fine arts degree and he studied under felicia rashad who encouraged him to pursue acting. >> he was diagnosed with the agency three colon cancer in 2016. it progressed to stage four. now consider thi

anthony, stanton, the blackwell family, stone, we have those papers. we were also able to acquire the records of the two principal national organizations, the national american woman suffrage association and the national women's party. even within my division, i had a wealth of material, but i'm also situated in the largest library in the world. an incredible rare books department. wonderful photographs and posters and moving images it and cartoons. maps, everything. my problem was that i just had too much information. the opposite of what kate was struggling with of only being able to find a small amount within her institution and having to go out, i had perhaps the opposite challenge there. >> i just want to say, janice, it was so nice of you to help me when i was trying to figure out what to feed, you know, how to use your stuff. it was great to have that collaborative spirit when we were researching. >> going off of the past couple of answers that we've gotten from our panelists, we've kind of touched on some of the challenges of telling stories th

anthony on one side and lucy stone and her husband henry blackwell, on the other. stone and blackwell after the civil war, they are staunch abolitionists and they believe that the black men should be enfranchised first, that the 15th amendment would give black men the right to vote, should be ratified and then women can fight for their vote. susan b. and elizabeth cady, if they're going into the constitution, we're going with them or else we're fighting it. and this split the movement for almost 30 years. and they had rival organizations. it was deeply damaging for the cause. and i was set out -- that was going to be my dissertation topic. i was going to prove that elizabeth cady and susan b. were horrible people and had ruined the movement and so forth. but it was so depressing -- [laughter] johanna: and my faculty adviser alan crowder, has kindly come here today and he can remember that i walked into his office and i said, i want to start thinking about what finally worked. i want to look forward to the positive news that women finally got the vote. so i started

harden is the only man on tv with a better beard than victor blackwell.e more nba games including lebron tonight. >> better than mine. although i was close in march and april when we were back in the house. thanks coy. >> still looking good, v, looking good. >> thanks. >>> a little more than three months from election day. and president trump has a lot to say about mail-in voting. we'll discuss the facts and the fictions about it next. e she is. -turbocharged, right? yes it is. jim, could you uh kick the tires? oh yes. can you change the color inside the car? oh sure. how about blue? that's more cyan but. jump in the back seat, jim. act like my kids. how much longer? -exactly how they sound. it's got massaging seats too, right? oh yeahhhhh. -oh yeahhhhh. visit the mercedes-benz summer event or shop online at participating dealers. get 0% apr financing up to 36 months on select new and certified pre-owned models. we know you're always at univethere for them.x, that's why our advisors are always here for you. learn more at phoenix.edu. did you know liberty

. >> announcer: this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> a look at the white house this morning. good saturday morning to you. let's start this morning with the uncertain the at the as we head closer to the presidential election. the u.s. postal service says in most states nearly all states mail in ballots may not make it in time to be counted. as it faces pressure over cutbacks the post office has agreed to stop removing mail boxes in western states. >> more than 1300 americans died yesterday. now the american heart association said covid related heart daniel is worse than they thought. >> this rebuke from a professor who called the vaccine trial the government is considering one necessary, uninformative and unethical. >>> last night the post office agreed that it would stop removing boxes in 16 western states and two others until after the election. >> boks have already been removed in new york, oregon and montana and indiana and the postal service says work eers wl have their hours cut. >> reporter: when florida holds its primary election on tuesday preside

. >> announcer: this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> live look at the white house this morning. good morning to you, thank you for being with us. there is this new projection from the cdc this morning. they estimate that at least 20,000 more americans will die from the coronavirus in the next three weeks. >> so far more than 153,000 people have died in the u.s. there is some hope here, dr. anthony fauci says he is, quote, cautiously optimistic that there will be a vaccine by the end of the year. >> millions of americans lost the extra unemployment benefit at midnight. negotiations on a new stimulus package ended with no progress, just deadlock. >>> also several covid-19 testing sites in florida have closed as the hurricane barrels towards the state. allison chinchar is tracking the path right now. what can you tell us? >> hurricane isaias is headed towards florida with sustained winds of 85 miles per hour, gusting up to 105. we'll talk about where the track is headed and who will be impacted coming up. >> thank you. >>> more on the striking projection f

>>richard blackwell reports. >>if doctors and health care experts are correct the wave of covid-19 infections is not even close to over we failed early on to adopt the testing it was necessary. >>and even more so we feel the ramp that up to a degree that we're going to need in the coming season. >>one important university model predicts that the number of americans who will have died from covid could reach 300,000 by december 1st. a public health professionals are pleading with people to wear a face covering in public. but. >>many are refusing there should be a federal mask mandate. we know studies across the country that when there is a mask mandate in place. the number of infections drops dramatically. there have been studies suggesting that mask mandates are actually more effective than lockdowns on saturday. the california department of health reported 7,371 new cases. >>the florida department of health reported more than 8500 cases health officials in texas said the state's seven-day covid-19 positivity rate

with alan stone black cloak of the daughter lucy stone and henry brown blackwell. the prominent 19th century abolitionists and women's rights activist kids free deviancy kind of a family portrait . family fun over there on the left. almost three of them. in the early 1870s, she was a teenager and a voracious reader. especially in the summertime. when you're reading turn very dramatically to stories of adventure. and temptation. so if you read some of the journals over this period, her journals are filled with entries of accounts of writing to boston by streetcar. you could pick up the latest issue of the popular ledger and popular weekly story paper printer she talks about stopping at the boston public library. in her stacks of books that she devours one week and then returns the next. i will hear from her journals. change my books and not on the time for dinner she writes in july of 1872. i have a very good set of books this time. though i've read them all the before. and among the titles machine mentioned in this journal, she mentions the gothic mystery called th

victor blackwell cnn. >>all right now to bay area baseball the oakland a's are playing hot of course, in the last game it was the tempers that were flaring the benches cleared in a game against houston astros at the coliseum it all happened with the a's leading in the 7th check it out is outfielder ramon marianna yeah, they took one right in the back. a pitch for the second time in the game actually 3rd time in the series and as you can see and like it one bit. a few choice words for the picture and then while at first base he gets into an argument with the astros hitting coach. yeah, alex cintron so we're going play here looks entrances bring it on and solorio says ok here i come. >>yeah so he charges the astro's dugout the benches clear as you can bench clearing brawl we've seen because i did everything is all hands off didn't think we did see that the lc help but the first one there you go well laurie and the a's catcher austin allen they were both ejected. all of this probably most likely fallout from

could reach 300,000 by the end of the year victor blackwell has more. >>if doctors and health care experts are correct the wave of covid-19 infections is not even close to over we failed early on to adopt the testing it was necessary. >>and even more so we feel the ramp that up to a degree that we're going to need in the coming season. >>one important university model predicts that the number of americans who will have died from covid could reach 300,000 by december 1st. a public health professionals are pleading with people to wear a face covering in public. but. >>many are refusing there should be a federal mask mandate. we know studies across the country that when there is a mask mandate in place. the number of infections drops dramatically. there have been studies suggesting that mask mandates are actually more effective than lockdowns on saturday. the california department of health reported 7,371 new cases. >>the florida department of health reported more than 8500 cases health officials in texas said the state's seven-day covid-19 positivity rate

the children three days later are taken by boat, escorted by guards to announce house on blackwell highland which is now roosevelt island. we're all the children saved? it's not answered in the tax. >> it's very hard to tell. we assume there were no casualties but then again how can i say? this black lives did not matter in 1863. even in new york. i don't have any faith in the actual counts. we think that most of the young children were rescued. >> one important thing was in fact saved. it was this bible. so we have the inscription blown up so you can see the inside of that object. there's something almost chilling and immediate about seeing the charred images and the description inside. >> it is said this bible was in the asylum before the destruction of the asylum on fifth avenue by the rioters. it is charred around the edges of great value said at the beginning. objects can testify emotionally and historically two events. i don't think there is a more powerful relic in the collection than this. the entire records all the records of the colored or foreign asylum went to the new york histo

escorted by guards to a house across the east river and blackwell island, which is now roosevelt island. and were all the children saved? it's not answering in the text and i think it's hard to tell, isn't it? >> it's very hard to tell. we assume there were no casu casualties, but again, how can i say this? black lives didn't matter. in 1863. even in new york. >> particularly children's lives. >> i don't have any faith in the actuarial counts. we think that most of the young, of the children, were rescued. nearly all the children. >> so, one important thing was in fact saved and it was this bible. >> yeah. >> so we have the inscription blown up so you can see the inside of that object. there was something almost chilling and immediate about seeing the chart and this inscription inside. >> yeah. it is said this bible was in the asylum before the destruction. on 5th avenue by the rioters. and this, it is charred. around the edges, which is, can testify historically and emotionally to events. i don't think there's a more powerful relic in the collection than this. and the entire records, a

victor blackwell reports. >>if doctors and health care experts are correct the wave of covid-19 infections is not even close to over we failed early on to adopt the testing it was necessary. >>and even more so we feel the ramp that up to a degree that we're going to need in the coming season. >>one important university model predicts that the number of americans who will have died from covid could reach 300,000 by december 1st. a public health professionals are pleading with people to wear a face covering in public. but. >>many are refusing there should be a federal mask mandate. we know studies across the country that when there is a mask mandate in place. the number of infections drops dramatically. there have been studies suggesting that mask mandates are actually more effective than lockdowns on saturday. the california department of health reported 7,371 new cases. >>the florida department of health reported more than 8500 cases health officials in texas said the state's seven-day covid-19 positivity rate

. >>> this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> a new day, it is, indeed. top of the hour now, looking across the hudson river. thank you for being with us. and this morning, the postal service is caupausing one of several controversial changes that critics say endanger mail delivery across the country. the post office said it's stopping the removal of mailboxes in several western states but this is only after removing the collection boxes in several other states and cutting the hours of retail operations. >> in washington, president trump is refusing to distance himself from the republican candidate in congress. she's from georgia who has pushed baseless conspiracy theories. the government is facing pushback on a vaccine challenge trial. a former harvard school professor calls it unnecessary, uninformative and unethical. >> and the economic crisis is hurting families across the country. a lot of them are turning to food banks for the help they need. >> i want to go to cnn national correspondent natasha chen at the side of a food bank set to open later this

i'm victor blackwell. >> i'm christi latest is comin. you're looking at the radar here. carolinas is in its path next. and then it will scoot up into the east coast by midweek. now, the big concerns at this moment, power outages, heavy rain,

. >>> this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> early morning in atlanta,re grateful to have you with us as always. thank you for making time for us on this saturday morning. we have striking new projections from the cdc to tell you about. they estimate at least 20,000 more americans will die from the coronavirus in the next three weeks. >> more than 153,000 people have died in the u.s. from the coronavirus. get this, for ten days in july, this happened ten times, more th

>>> this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> breaking overnight. actor bose, the man who brought "black panther" to life has died. he was 43 years old and he had been battling colon cancer since 2016. >>> college campuses in 36 states reporting several cases of coronavirus among staff and students. we'll talk with the president of the university of miami to talk about what's happening there. >>> kenosha police association released its version of what happened before jacob blake was shot seven times in the back. blake's family said he was not a threat to officers. we'll begin right there with the shooting of jacob blake in kenosha. >> reporter: thousands march on washington friday to bring recognition to those who have become household names. >> jacob blake. >> jacob blake. >> reporter: for all the wrong reasons. >> you want to stand, you must fight. but not with violence and chaos. >> reporter: among those in attendance the family of jacob blake who was conscious after being shot in the back by police officers. it all played out on video. authoriti

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> don't worry, l.a sun is coming up soon enough. beautiful shot there. we say good morning to you wherever you might be waking up this morning. we're so grateful to have your company with us. this morning, we want you to know about the millions of people right now who are desperate after these negotiations over a new stimulus package ended with no deal. last night, democrats and white house officials walked away. they didn't have anything to show for it. president trump now is laying out his plan for executive orders. if there in no true break threw here. >> there is this new report that says 40 million americans could face eviction by the end of the year. minorities make up the bulk of that. dr. anthony fauci has said the covid-19 has been, these are his words, a double whammy against communities of color. >> right now as the coronavirus approaches tens of thousands of cases, motorcycle riders are going in sturgis. i want to go to the white house with sarah westwood who is there live. we know president

. >> i'm victor blackwell. cnn "newsroom." >>> happening right now, there's a hurricane headed for florida. could make landfall in the next few hours. several covid-19 testing sites have been forced to close as that storm is getting toward the state there. >>> happening this hour, white house officials and democratic leaders, they're meeting on capitol hill, trying to break this log jam over new economic stimulus bill after millions of americans lost extra unemployment benefits that expired at midnight. >>> this morning, new warnings from a critical witness involved in president trump's impeachment hearing. why he says bullying, intimidation and retaliation by the president and his allies forced him into

. ♪ >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> and the sun comingp there in d.c. at the capitol. we hope it is coming up wherever you happen to be at the moment. thank you for being with us. we do have breaking news from overnight. robert trump, the younger brother of president trump died in a new york hospital. he was 71 years old. >> this week president trump will try to upstage the 2020 democratic national convention. the president is scheduled to speak near joe biden's home town on the night that biden is expected to accept the democratic nomination. >>> and then, yes, we're talking about this. shark sightings. they're on the rise. there is one expert, though, who said we don't need to be afraid of sharks. he's going to show us how he made friends with a tiger shark. this is part of the video but there is so much more of this that is fascinating. so stick with us. >>> we begin with the death of robert donald trump, the younger brother of donald trump. he died at a hospital in new york yesterday. >> a person familiar with the situation said that

. >>> this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> the capitol this morning. good saturday to you. this morning there's a lot of uncertainty about the presidential election. the u.s. postal service say its most states mail in ballots may not make it in time to be counted. >> let's talk about the fight against the coronavirus. more than 1300 people died yesterday in the u.s.. now the american heart association says covid related heart damage is worse than they thought. >> in our first interview as the presumptive vice presidential nominee kamala harris says joe biden broke barriers by choosing a black woman to be his running. mate. >> officials in california, oregon he and colorado are battling a series of wildfires, 85 million people across the country are facing the hottest temperatures of the summer this weekend. we'll keep you posted on that. we do want to begin with the athlete to the u.s. postal service. last night the post office agreed it would stop removing boxes in 16 western states he and parts of two others until after the election. >> boxes have al

. >> i'm victor blackwell.newsroom." >>> tens of thousands of people pouring into sturgis, south dakota. social distancing and masks are not required. the city is preparing for nearly 250,000 motorcycle riders, enthusists. you don't see that right this moment on that street. >> and this morning, millions of americans who are wondering when is there going to be some help? nearly 40 million people could be facing eviction by the end of the year. negotiations over a new stimulus

. >> victor blackwell. you're in the cnn "newsroom." >>> we want to start with action on capitol hill. as you see it there live now, in the next hour, the house of representatives is expected to vote on a rescue bill for the postal service. >> the bill would send $25 billion to stop, democrats say, some changes implemented by the post master general. >> cnn sun lynn serfaty joins us. >> good morning. the house is in session. looks like they'll vote in a few hours on the bill that speaker of the house nancy pelosi called all house members back, disrupting summer recess. you outlined the bill which is narrowly focused on the usps, it blocks organizational, operational changes at the u.s. postal service through end of the calendar year, as well as extends $25 billion to the post office. now, important to watch this morning, the votes. we know that republican leadership in the house have been advising members to vote against the bill. we expect a few to vote for the bill. most likely it will come down party lin

. >>> this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> tom of tp of the hour now. good morning to you. a live look at the capitol where some work is going to get done today, yeah. members of the house get back in washington to vote on a relief bill for the postal service. now, this would inject $25 billion into the usps and trying to stop changes that critics say could endanger mail-in voting. >>> also disturbing looks in the caribbean, take a look, not one, but two, tropical storms making their way towards and could make land fall. and -- ♪ i'm number one popping you're dropping covid-19 ♪ >> somebody on my team called this school house rap. i'm down with that. from two georgia teachers. this video went viral. we'll find out how they came up with this. we're going to talk to one of the teachers with the message with the coronavirus era. >> that's serious talent there. i would not mind having her as a teacher. let's go to cnn's sunlen serfaty live on capital. sunlen, the president is threatening to veto the bill before the first vote is cast. what have you learned?

. >>> this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> live look across the city of new york at the top of the hour. good morning, new york, good morning to you. house members are back in washington after a bit of a break from their august recess. expectation is they will vote on a $25 billion package to help the post office and the aim is to prevent interference with election mail. white house is threatening to veto that bill. >> there are two tropical storms officially now heading towards the gulf coast. both have the potential to become hurricanes and make landfall simultaneously. meteorologists say that's unprecedented and warning everybody from texas to florida to be prepared. >> department of justice says a former army green beret has been arrested and charged. they say he leaked u.s. national defense secrets to russian agents. >>> we do want to start with some coronavirus pandemic projections here. grim projections from a model that's cited by the white house. 310,000 americans they say could be he dead by the beginning of december. >> cnn's polo sandoval h

victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> picturesque, indeed. a beautiful shot of the capitol this morning. we'll head to washington in a moment to talk about the decision from the odni. we'll start with the breaking news overnight. one person is dead after the shooting in portland. police are trying to figure out what led up to it. >> we want to give you a forewarning that the images you'll see are disturbing. if you have children in the room, may be a good time for them to leave. we don't want you caught off guard with new video. new video that cnn obtained from police responding to the victim or of police responding to the victim there. the victim being blurred out. it is not clear if the shootings tied to a clash between trump supporters and protesters. we want to point out. polo sandoval has the latest. this comes on the 94th straight night of unrest in that city, polo. the tensions have to be high and the weight has to be heavy for the people of that city. what are you learned about this particular incident? >> reporter: christi, it's impo

victor blackwell reports. >>if doctors and health care experts are correct the wave of covid-19 infections is not even close to over we failed early on to adopt the testing it was necessary. >>and even more so we feel the ramp that up to a degree that we're going to need in the coming season. >>one important university model predicts that the number of americans who will have died from covid could reach 300,000 by december 1st. a public health professionals are pleading with people to wear a face covering in public. but. >>many are refusing there should be a federal mask mandate. we know studies across the country that when there is a mask mandate in place. the number of infections drops dramatically. there have been studies suggesting that mask mandates are actually more effective than lockdowns on saturday. the california department of health reported 7,371 new cases. >>the florida department of health reported more than 8500 cases health officials in texas said the state's seven-day covid-19 positivity rate

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> thank you so much for waking up with us here on your saturday. it's 8:00 here in the east. we're always so grateful to have you. this morning, we do have striking new projection numbers for you from the u.s. centers for disease control and prevention. they estimate 20,000 more americans will die from the coronavirus just in the next few weeks. >> so far, more than 153,000 people have died in the u.s. but dr. anthony fauci says he's cautiously optimistic that there will be a vaccine in just a few months, by the end of the year. >>> and millions of americans lost extra unemployment benefits overnight, after midnight, after negotiation in a new system loss package ended in a deadlock. >>> and several covid-19 testing sites in florida have closed as hurricane isaias is now headed towards the states. i want to start with cnn's allison chinchar tracking the path, allison, where is it, and where is it going? >> with the latest update, we just got one in the top of the hour. hurricane isaias, sustained winds o

it was excellent and going through the reagan papers, specifically the morton blackwell files. but if anyone has any sort of questions about the evidentiary basis and where those sort of sources came from, we can return to this at the end of the talk during the squchlt a during the q and a. so as a primer, there are four schools of thought in the historical profession about what he sa end of the cold war. the first is gorbachev deserves most much of the credit. he undermined the soviet system and the communist party and sort of destroyed the fabric that held the soviet union and its satellites together, basically the control before the threats of coercion. and that is probably the largest school of thought within the historical profession. and reagan is given very little credit for the end of the cold war. there is another school of thought that claims that ronald reagan actually prolonged the cold war. he prolonged it because his sort of fiery rhetoric emboldened the hard liners and made it more difficult for someone like gorbachev to enact reforms. the third school is the rea

. >> announcer: this is "new day" weekend with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> good saturday morning to you. live look across the city of atlanta. top of the hour now and we begin with breaking news overnight. robert trump, the younger brother of donald trump died at a hospital in new york. he was 71 years old. >>> also this hour, this week president trump will try to upstage the 2020 democratic national convention set to speak near joe biden's home town on the night biden is expected to accept the nomination. >> and some are calling for the post master general to resign and nancy pelosi is considering bringing the house back into session within the next two weeks to discuss the crisis facing the postal service. >>> we'll start with more on the death of robert trump. >> here is cnn's kristin homes. >> reporter: robert trump passing away late saturday night. a night after president trump had gone on an impromptu visit to new york city. at the last minute they told us he was going to a hospital in new york to visit his brother robert. we know that he had been seriously ill. but not cle

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> live look at the white house this morning top of the hour. the president is actually in new jersey at bedminster. millions of americans are looking to that building, the capitol building, waiting for help. negotiations ended in deadlock. democrats and white house officials walked away without a deal. president trump is laying out his plan for executive orders if there's no breakthrough. >> there's' new report that says up to 40 million people could be facing eviction by the end of this year. minorities make up the bulk of that. dr. anthony fauci says covid-19 been a double what amy against communities of color. >> the u.s. is getting close to 5 million confirmed coronavirus cases. tens of thousands of motorcycle riders and people who just want to hang out, they are there, arriving in sturgis, south dakota. social distancing and mask wearing are not required at the rally and celebration. sarah westwood, president trump is at his golf club in new jersey. he promised to do a lot via executive order. the

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> you're either up really late or up early with us there in los angeles. it is good to have you. good morning. the u.s. is about to cross this important milestone. you have president trump and congress fighting over the economic relief for millions of americans but we're about to hit an important number. >> and it is not something that anybody is happy about. we're just shy of 5 million cases of coronavirus. and with no national plan in place they are warning that the pandemic is likely to get much worse. >> and in south dakota they reported 100 new covid-19 cases. even as you have a quarter mill bikers and supporters there in sturgis for the motorcycle rally. no social distancing, no mask requirements. there are a lot of concerns this could be one of those superspreader events. >>> and this morning there are two police officers in georgia on administrative leave after one of them shot at a car filled with children ages nine to 16. we'll have more on that coming up. >>> we're starting with the president

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend," with victor blackwell and christi paul. >>> look at the sunshine on capitol hill. good morning to all of you. as the sun is coming up. and wherever you happen to be, we're grateful to have your company on saturday and sunday mornings. want to talk about the u.s. and this important milestone that is really just right in front of us as president trump and congress are fighting over some necessary economic relief for millions of people. >> so close now to 5 million confirmed cases of coronavirus. there is no national plan that is in place to try to mitigate this, to stop the spread. and experts are warning that this could get worse. >> south dakota is reporting more than 100 new covid-19 cases. take a look at some of the pictures from there. as a quarter million bikers gather for the sturgis motorcycle rally. and there were no social distancing or mask requirements and some fear it could become a super-spreader event. >> we'll have more coming up. >>> and the president taking executive action on unemployment benefits and taxes and more. let's go to th

. >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> live look at theent is actually in new jersey at bedminster.

. >> i'm victor blackwell. you're in the "cnn newsroom."s morning, there's major uncertainty about the presidential election. the postal service says in almost all of the 50 states and d.c. mail-in ballots may not make it in time to be counted. >> i want to get you back to some of the pictures we're seeing. protesters outside the postmaster general's home in d.c. right now. they're accusing lewis d. joy of limiting mail-in voting after he made changes to the postal service including eliminating overtime, slowing mail delivery. a postal service inspector general is now reviewing its controversial policy changes and potential ethics conflict. >>> last night the u.s. p.s. did agree it would stop removing boxes in 16 western states and parts of two others until after the election. president trump has repeatedly claimed that mail-in ballots cause voter fraud and favor his democratic component joe biden. according to several studies, mail-in voting does not benefit one political party over the other. >>> sarah westwood is with us from the white h

. >> i'm victor blackwell. you're in the "cnn newsroom." we're starting this morning with kenosha's police union and an attorney for the family of jacob blake. they're describing very different versions of what they say led to blake's shooting. >> we've seen the video of the moments before the shooting. there is no agreement as far as we can tell on what that video actually shows, though. walk us through this, will you? >> reporter: yeah. there is no agreement yet. and so we've heard from the union now. the union that represents this officer that was involved in the shooting. the family, though, is not buying that argument. mr. blake's family, obviously the moments in that video that we've seen what led to the attack. they're saying that there has to be an imminent threat. they don't see it. that is according to the family attorney and just warning, that the video you're about to see you may find disturbing. >> hey, hey, ho ho. >> reporter: thousands march on washington friday to bring recognition to those who have become household names. >