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phil murphy said on cnbc they're investigating. did, they're calling the state attorney general. >> it is clear that the president and his staff acted recklessly in coming to new jersey in the first place, knowing that they had been exposed to someone with a confirmed positive test. >> to frank holland now on the ground tonight in bedminster with more on how health officials are trying to keep this virus from spreading. >> charlie colleen felt safe enough to take his face mask off. he and 200 others on an attendee list with the focus of contact tracing by new jersey and federal health officials after the president tested positive for covid-19. >> he seemed to be in health and great spirits, so i was surprised that he did contract coronavirus. >> kolean and others believe proper protocols were in place face coverings were in small groups both were held indoors, but attendees say they were kept at least 6 feet away from the president and only allowed a minute to dhchat still some understand the controversy. >> i think the speculation

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washington, cnbc's elan moyes in d.c. how far apart are they and on what >> reporter: shep, what i'm hearing is the problem is size and scope. moderate democrats have been pushing house speaker nancy pelosi to stay at the table and keep talking and, of course, a bill that could pass the senate and be signed into law is the gold standard. but what we're also hearing from sources in the center is that there have been five straight days of negotiations that have gone nowhere and they're looking at the layoffs. they're looking at the kids who can't get back to school they're looking at the long lines at the food bank and saying $2.2 trillion is the lowest they can go now, pelosi herself is framing this argument as the difference not just over dollars, but also of values. and that she's unwilling to take the path of least resistance on the other hand, republicans say democrats won't take yes for an answer. the white house proposal actually covers a lot of the same ground as the democrats it just doles out less money >> first,

. >> >>> i'm shepard smith on cnbc. and this is "the news. >> we are going to win four more great years in the white house >> we're not putting on super spreaders. >> covid and the great campaign divide the concerned and those trying to move on two strategies with just eight days till the vote >>> flames force thousands from their homes in california. and high winds make it worse al roker reports the details of extreme weather. >>> stocks spiral. infection rates rise hopes of stimulus relief fade. could a double dip recession be right around the corner? >> troubling alarming dire >> the rural surge is real people sick. front line workers exhausted hospitals forced to make tough decisions about medical care >>> live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, "the news with shepard smith." >> good evening. eight days until the election and both candidates are targeting one must-win battleground state called pennsylvania both were there today. president trump holding three separate rallies in pa while joe biden m

as we take a cnbc trip, coast to coast. texas. a huge fire consuming an apartment complex under construction the site, near houston, lit up, this morning crews fighting the flames from every direction. they say they got it under control, after a few hours no word on a cause >>> georgia. lightning strikes, twice, for the atlanta braves two nights in a row, second baseman hits a ninth-inning homer. already a feat, in itself, but on both nights, his teammates snagged them his same teammates in the same place. the bullpen. new york the best seat to watch the philharmonic might be on a sidewalk in the bronx. the orchestra's usual lincoln center home shut down because of covid. so they're taking their music to the streets with a series of pop-up concerts. an instrumental way to bring life back to the big city. >>> colorado you don't have to go to the big apple for a concert. live music used to fill this park every week in the summer but not in the pandemic. so the group that organized them taking the concerts mobile driving performers o

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here it is from our cnbc change research poll.our answer here 2%, did the debate change your vote 2% said yes, the debate changed my mind. 98% said no. that's how set voters are with their president. who did a better job, no matter how you plan to vote 53% say joe biden, 9% say president trump. biden wins by a 24-point spread. >>> two minutes to prime time. here is what's topping the news at this hour, the commission promises to make changes after last night source close to the commission tells nbc news they're considering the ability to cut off a candidate's mic when they interrupt and break the rules. >>> no deal on a stimulus relief bill steve mnuchin and nancy pelosi meeting to negotiate. >>> at least four people now confirmed dead as wildfires devastate parts of napa valley unseasonably hot, dry weather and powerful winds have been whipping up the flames and that is the news from cnbc it's great to be back. so much has changed since i took a break. for most, racial injustice and social unrest have escalated and the pandemic h

for you right >>> i'm shepard smith on cnbc. and this is "the news. >> we will make america great again! >> it is joe time. >> in one hour a town hall face-off two men, record campaign cash, and the fight for your vote. >> i'm not sure exactly how this is going to play out >> covid hits college football the devastating economic and emotional impact on the towns, on the teams, and on the fans. . >>> the surge. >>> the surge. it's here. and it's getting worse will lessons learned save lives in the fall? >>> and the covid gender divide. the virus forcing more women than men to leave the workforce. tonight we go inside the troubling new report >> announcer: live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with shepard smith. >>> good evening again 19 days till the election. and less than an hour away right now from dueling town halls. the presidential debate canceled instead president trump and joe biden will face questions straight from voters president trump's town hall is in the battleground state of florida whi

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smith on cnbc. it's the bottom of the hour. time for the top of the news in about 173 hours till the last polls close on election day. nearly 70 million votes already cast and if you're thinking of using the postal service to mail in your balballot, time to start thinking of a plan b almost 50% of all first class mail was not delivered on time that's from the week of october 16th, making it 14 weeks in a row during which the usps missed its target the safety, the certainty, and the vote is now a critical concern. in wisconsin, about 40% of active registered voters have already cast their ballots but if the mail is slow, those votes could be thrown out. the supreme court, you see, has now declined to change the state's voting laws, which means absentee ballots received after the polls close will not count at all even if they're postmarked today. nbc's shaquille booster on the top of the hour in wisconsin what's the fate of this decision >> reporter: the practical deadline to return those ballots by m

cnbc's contessa brewer on how cnbc found and took out murder hornets lair. >> reporter: suited up like had to whack the tree to get the murder hornets to budge from their nest. finding this first nest was no easy fete. first they set all kinds of traps to capture the invasive insects and tested tiny tracking devices on domestic hornets. once they caught one they attached the radio censor. >> we're going to hope this does what it usually does >> it wasn't underground like these nests are in asia. they're already exhibiting different behavior. >> reporter: workers wrapped the tree to block any of them. the team pumped carbon dioxide in the nest. sprayed foam over the entire tree with plans to cut it down and check for a queen. >> we were never once attacked by the hornets. >> this is just the beginning of a war on murder hornets. >> keep fighting these battles until we have eradicated asian giant hornets if that's possible. >> now, far enough away for a different nest or two. scientists are on their way for number two >>> there's water on the moon and not only in the shade. huge implicat

wade will be overturned cnbc's ilan mui. on her views on those two particular issues? >> shep, barrett tried to channel the woman she would replace on the bench, ruth bader ginsburg, who famously said that an impartial judge gives no hint or forecast in any case, no matter what the issue may be >> judges can't just wake up one day and say i have an agenda, i like guns, i hate guns, i like abortion, i hate abortion and walk in like a royal queen and impose their will on the world you have to wait for cases and controversies, which is the language of the constitution, to wind their way through the process. >> reporter: that didn't stop senators from trying to pin her down the supreme court is scheduled to hear arguments over the affordable care act just one week after the election. and barrett said she's not on a mission to destroy the law and she swatted away speculation that the white house had asked her to commit to a position. >> if confirmed, is your goal repealing the affordable care act? >> absolutely not. i was never a

that's a blast from the past team coverage on cnbc. first time ali vitale is in philly with joe biden's event. but we begin with hallie jackson live in miami with the president's event. hi, hallie >> hi, shep. good to see you here on cnbc >> -- me about this is the president in the position to be taking questions from voters it's hard really to interrupt and, you know, set the pace yourself >> reporter: listen, not that he doesn't sometimes do that, as we've seen him do in town hall settings this cycle, this campaign and in previous campaigns but i do find that fascinating tonight he's going to be with this socially distanced audience everybody's required to wear masks. we all as staffers of nbc got covid tests to be able to come here and participate and cover this event as reporters. these voters will have an opportunity to press the president on different issues that are important to them and for the president, remember, shep, i go to rallies, i've covered the president for 4 1/2, 5 years now. he does not often get in front one on on

cnbc's jane wells is in cnbc's jane wells is in iowa, the town of winterset, not far from des moines. jane. >> reporter: hi, shep. yeah, the president is coming to iowa on wednesday, a state that is seeing covid hospitalizations hit a record iowans find themselves dealing iowans find themselves dealing with a series of covid outbreaks in new places, out in the countryside. >> our positivity rate has been above 10% for weeks now. austin >> reporter: dr. austin bait is a narrative. overall 76% of iowans say they wear masks almost all the time out in public. but out on the farm? >> only 39% of rural residents reported wearing a mask. >> reporter: iowa ranks eighth in the nation in new cases per 100,000 residents and tenth in deathsd tenth in deaths there have been over there have been over 1,000 new cases four days in a row, that's a first here, and the segment of the population with the most cases is now 18 to 40 years old. >> wear a mask. >> we hate wearing them but we think it helps. >> i spent 20 hours a day in bed. it was absolutely miserable. >> reporter: kevin owns a winery in mad

>>> i'm shepard smith on cnbc, and this is "the news. let's get you in as quickly as possible. >>> state of the race. state of the vote. ballots coming in record numbers. >> i'm feeling like it's november 3rd. >> joe biden increases his lea in the national polls, but it's still neck and neck in president trump in some key battleground states we're on the ground where the election will be decided >>> texas officer arrested, charged with murder in the shooting death of this man at a gas station. now, details on the fast-moving case >>> this is not a trivial disease. >> covid surging, fears rising, and rules changing the white house blocked new fda vaccine standards. tonight, what this means for the safety of you and your family. >>> and road rage. >> look at that. what on earth is he doing? >> what caused this go cart racer to lose it on the track? >> announcer: live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, "the news with shepard smith. >> good evening. president trump shut down the long-running coronavirus relief talks in cong

it's ceo joined cnbc this morning to talk about that potential promise. here what's he said. >> what we know so far about that drug is very encouraging. we know that at concentrations that seem to be safe that it prevents viral replication now the question is in a large study of 2,700 people, can we show it has actually has an effect on sickness and death, morbidity and mortality? we're very optimistic about that >> we might get those data early 2021 >> meg, thanks so much a sign of the times from walm t walmart. it's pulling ammunition and guns off its store shelves. they say it's temporary and that customers can still by kbguns ad am ammo if they want. the company issued this statement: "we've seen some isolated civil unrest and has we have done on several occasions over the last few years, we moved our fierrms and ammunition off the shelves as a precaution. >>> the wrath of had yourricane. plus covid holiday dangers exactly one month out from the next big super spreader. >> you have to be careful. >> experts are warning skip thanksgiving but are americ

you're watching "worldwide exchange" right here on cnbc ♪ ♪ >>> good morning welcome to the show i'minic chu kicking off your monday morning with stock futures pointing towards losses right now. as you can see the implied open for the dow is roughly 308 points to the downside s&p is implied lower by about 39 and the nasdaq down by 129 points if these futures holds into the opening bell for regular cash equities trading the major averages coming off their first down week in the last three the nasdaq taking it the hardest with more than 1% loss on that side of things on the flip side, you've got the russell 2,000 small caps continuing its run higher. seeing third positive week in the last four. the dow transportation stocks, by the way, just 1% away from an all-time high. crude oil also making a sharp move lower today as you can see here, ice brent crude, off 2.5%. $40.73 wti crude 38.80 downside here. so those moves ones to watch as well on an otherwise down day happening overall. all of this as we brace for a very busy week ahead of earnings season starting in earnings busiest week o

at cnbc, 2:00 a.m.llywood and here is your top five at 5:00 futures, uncertainty around stimulus and the election starting to grow >>> u.s. intelligence agents out with a new warning over apparent election interference. iran apparently sending mass emails to voters trying to scare them away from voting for trump. >>> tesla all revved up after crushing earnings expectations, but can the stock get back to its recent highs why are there so many oil mergers

[music playing] >>> good evening i'm shephard smith on cnbc, and this is the news right now on a brand new newscast we would normally play the best sound and individual groet debate, right? that's the lead, the back and forth from the president and the man who wants to replace them. that produced open, as we call it about a minute it's fast. there's music, it's compelling, rich with emotion. that was our plan. that's what we'll usually do, but as it turns out in this moment, that's just the noise. you've heard it, and we need to cut through it you've told us what you think about the debate we have cnbc overnight polls just in. and we'll share. truth is, there's never been such a thing as last night a first official introduction of the two candidates from the committee on presidential debates follows rules. it's dignified, democratic, structured, american not last night that debate cannot be measured by traditional x's and o's, regardless of how you'll vote. we len defer this hour to draw distinctions between the two candidates on the issues, covid, the economy, raeshl injustice, social

mcdonald's on top of cnbc's on the money.ckey d's struggled most of the year as americans ate at home. sure, some of the dining rooms are still closed and getting the job done is tougher, like everything else is, but they still have fewer customers yet the ones they do have are spending more, on average. that's what mcdonald's says, buying more burgers, fries and everything else per order. dinner hour a bright spot for mcdonald's, helped by strong sales of the new travis scott meal and spicy mcnuggets then there's dollar general, launching a new store. this one will try to hook wealthier customers to the burbs. they're calling it pop shelf it will feature products for home and beauty, cleaning supplies and party goods a dollar is still a dollar at the dollar general store but the company reports at the new one, pop shelf, most items will run five bucks or less. >>> and not your father's ibm. the century-old tech firm announcing it will be splitting up, spitting out its traditional technology business so it can focus on cloud

cnbc's eamon javers is live in washington what a bombshell this is, eamon.he iranians are interfering at this moment in an an election that's 13 days away. >> yeah, absolutely, shep, a bombshell is the way to describe it what they are saying here at this press conference is both the iranians ant russians have obtained voter registration information, and the iranians are sending these disinformation e-mails. now, i have a source, friend in florida who sent me a copy of of this email that she received yesterday. it was purported to be from the proud boys saying we're in possession of all your information. you're currently registered as a democrat and we know this because we've gained access into the entire voting infrastructure you will vote for trump on election day or we will come auvers, so very intimidating and serious language here in this email. what we just heard from the director of national intelligence john ratcliffe is he believes that this is being done to harm donald trump, that is to make it seem as if donald trump is benefiting in some way from

i'm shepard smith on cnbc. bottom of the hour time for the top of the news >>> coronavirus killing more than 850 people in the u.s. yesterday, one of the three of hem them from the midwest. >>> in wisconsin, 42 new covid deaths deaths and hospitalizations have almost doubled nbc's gabe gutierrez with a rare look inside a covid unit. >> reporter: shep, today wisconsin reported more than 4,300 new coronavirus cases, and university hospital here in madison has now expanded to three covid units. the one we saw today has a capacity of 28 beds. not long ago it reached that point, but today it had 20 patients this isn't just pockets of covid anymore. almost all wisconsin counties have what public health officials say are very high levels of the virus. many of the front line workers here are exhausted >> it is devastating it is terrifying to see someone struggling to breathe. you can see the fear in their eyes you can see how scared they are and how they're just -- how uncertain their future is. for us not knowing whet

at cnbc.sident trump and joe biden squaring off in the second and final presidential debate before the november 3 election, highlights coming up >>> on wall street, stocks on track to snap a three week win streak as energy does something for the first time since july on the earnings front, no word from the home booth as shares of intel are cratering after a mixed report >>> and cleared for use, the fda giving its first green light to a drug capable of treating

that's a bright spot during this recovery cnbc correspondent steve liesman is here. where are the pockets of strength, steve? >> internet retail, shep, is doing really well. we keep ordering stuff and having it delivered to our houses building materials and home improvement supplies, they're flying off the shelves because we keep fixing up the homes we're kind of stuck in. autos are doing well all sorts of hobbies and sporting goods fe restaurants and department stores are coming back a bit but still struggling. >> there's tno stimulus, no disaster relief. where are they going to get the money to spend, and what do you think the economy is about to do >> so we still have -- people still have stimulus leftover in their bank accounts according to the data that may not be true for individually struggling families of course but overall americans savings rates are high we seem to be using that right now to see ourselves through this period and to keep spending the trouble for the months ahead are if savings run down, if jobs don't come back in a strong way, we're going to

cnbc's kayla tausche joins us now. kayla?> shep, that five-minute video came late in the day it was just one of dozens of tweets that the president posted to twitter today after a midday memo from the white house physician saying he's symptom and fever-free, he headed to the oval office. the tale as you see here is the marine guard standing outside the west wing portico as he does when the president is inside a senior official tells me that the president enteredfrom the outside so as not to expose other staffers from there the president talked to governors about hurricane delta. he talked to his treasury secretary about economic relief and he talked to uk prime minister boris johnson who himself fought the virus earlier this year. for anyone meeting the president in person, that's two people, mark meadow, the chief of staff and dan scavino, their n95 masks and goggles outside the oval office and i obtained the communication to white house staff sent five days after the outbreak be gab. it says mafshgs are mandatory in the wes

cnbc' here's cnbc's contessa brewer. >> reporter: the fatigue is obvious -- at political rallies, parties and play dates with infection rates on the rise, the nation's health leaders are begging americans to avoid crowds and stay outdoors, wash hands and wear masks. >> those simple things, as simple as they sound can certainly turn around the spikes that we see. we see. >> there's pan for prot >> there's a panorama for protection, for those still to alter their behavior at wiping down groceries deliveries, to those who refuse to alter their behavior at all. >> i'm in a group that does this or that doesn't necessarily describe each individual's decision day to day. colin considers himself cautious. >> traveling you kind of throw caution to the wind. the wind. >> reporter: fligh >> reporter: flights around the country, dinner with friends, his discipline is waning. >> it's very, very difficult to live in a high-stress environment to think about the precautions you have to take and think there's something sinister all the time that's going to get you. it really does take its toll mentally em

bounce forward, with comcast business. >>> i'm shepard smith on cnbc. it's the bottom of the >>> it's the bottom of the hour and time for the news. another grim milestone, more than 8 million americans infected by covid-19 it took three weeks to add another one million cases. that's from johns hopkins. another sign the fall surge is right here the virus is hitting utah particularly hard. daily cases spiked 8% over the past week. the second highest single day increase of the pandemic, and nearly 100 new patients admitted in icus across the state the highest number in nearly three months erin mclaughlin near salt lake city in the top story at the bottom of the hour erin, what's driving the surge >> reporter: hey, shep, well, it seemed as though utah had been spared the worst of the pandemic, but a few weeks ago the state saw a spike in the 15 to 24-year-old demographic coinciding with the start of the school season. the covid-19 virus then spread to older populations, leading to what now is a record number of hospitalizations still, no suggestion from sta

trip coast to coast >>> i'm shepard stith submit on cnbc it's the bottom of the hour.ime for the top of the news 90 minutes from now the final presidential debate. the candidates trying to get out their voters with just days to the election a record number of people already voting, some in person, some by mail the new number, 47 million votes cast so far, 20 million just in the last four days. >>> in arizona more than 1 million people voted one key target group, young people who rarely turn out in big numbers. nbc's vaughn hillyard with what he is hearing from college students voting in a state where some of the polls open today. >> we are in maricopa county in phoenix. it includes the campus of arizona state university the voters in this largely suburban county make up 60% of the state's electorate and has been a republican stronghold over the last decades. so far, data is showing that democrats are voting early, at a particularly high rate here, and a great number of those are folks who have never voted or voted infrequently i wanted to introduce you to luis, a sopho

trip coast to coast ♪ >>> i'm shepard smith on cnbc.ttom of the hour. time for the top of the news covid crisis escalates in the ne virus in check over th states in the northeast held the virus in check over the summer and now cases are climbing there again. new york reporting its highest single-day number of covid cases in many monthsy hit more than half its total cases today hit more than half a million. in new jersey, more than 1,000 people are in hospitals now because of the virusthen there's the highest number since the summer then there's the midwest, record hospitalizations in minnesota. wisconsin with a seven-day positivity rate of 27% one in four tests in that state positive that's a record high crisi the governor declared the state in crisis, and then there's crisis in the southwest, too new mexico, more than doubled its cases in the last two weeks. the most since the pandemic hitl >> nbc's megan fitzgerald live in a hospital just outside albuquerque. megan, what are doctors most concerned about there? >> well, shep, at this p

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