"art of the deal" co-author tony schwartz is back tonight. very eager to hear what he has to say. >>> and there are new developments tonight in a lawsuit that is arguing that donald trump is violating the constitution. we have that story. >>> and later, a special interview to end the week with an artist who is fighting covid and who says it's changed his life forever. i'm ari melber and you're watching "the beat" on msnbc. bc. ♪ clearly, velveeta melts creamier. try eucerin advanced repair and switch. it doubles your skin's moisture and repairs dry skin over time. so tomorrow can be a different story. eucerin - recommended and used by dermatologists. here's the thing about managing for your business.s when you've got public clouds, and private clouds, and hybrid clouds- things can get a bit cloudy for you. but now, there's the dell technologies cloud, powered by vmware. a single hub for a consistent operating experience across all your clouds. that should clear things up. you can't always stop for a fingerstick.betes with the freestyle libre

nbc news' gadi schwartz has more on the legacy the victim is leaving behind. >> reporter: it was the first weekend many californians were allowed back on the beaches and like a lot of surfers, 26-year-old ben kelly was thrilled to hit the water again. >> male with a shark bite, not conscious, breathing. >> reporter: the attack happening just south of santa cruz. >> the lifeguard was flagged down by a citizen who said there was a shark attack. >> reporter: the two surfers with kelly managed to get him ashore. lifeguards rushing in to try to save him. >> the lifeguard immediately called for assistance and render emergency care. >> reporter: kelly made his living designing custom surf boards. friends say it was his passion. his instagram motto was, you dream it, i'll shape it. riding the waves was one of his loves, even in an area where sharks roam. >> he understood the risks. he just hope it doesn't happen. but it wasn't anything where he was making mistakes. >> reporter: surfers say they're used to seeing sharks but attacks are extremely rare. >> usually they don't bother you. >> repo

. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milsin family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miswhat's right in ont of us. at mutual of america, we believe takingare of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contrutions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening and thanks for joining us. states and cities across the country are preparing for more demonstrations, calling up national guard units and considering the federal government's offer to deploy active duty troops after violent protests last night. demonstrations spread after the death of george floyd, a black man who died after a white minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for nine m

. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of aberica, we eve taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of tof y. mutualerica financial group, retirement services and investments. additional support has been provided by: and by tporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like u. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. state by state, the country is beginning to face the reality of a slow recovery ahead from the covid-19 pandemic. companies are nsidering ways ng workers back, but the unemployment re is staggering. whether you are here in new york, where there is still a strict lockdown order, or in an area reopening, this is a challenging time let's get started with today's top news. (

. >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial ic group, retirement se and investments. additional support has been prd ided by: the corporation for public broadcasting, a private ycorporation fuede american people. and by contributions to your station from viewers lik you. thank yo >> mitchell: good evening, and thank you for joing us. the decision to reopen or remain under strict lockdowns ifacing the nation's governors this weekend. dozens of states are now trying a variety of cnges as the spread of the coronavirus is slowing, at least for now. here in new york, thepicenter of the u.s. covid-19 pandemic, strict stay-at-home orders remain in place, and we are bringing you our reporting from remote locations,

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. >> pbs newshour weekend is de possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most of today. mutual of america financial group, retirement services and investments. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: good evening, and thanks for joining us. more than two-thirds of states are now allowing reopenings, after weeks of orders to stay at home and to close businesses in order to contain the covid-19 outbreak. it's the first round in a new phase for the country and the world. let's get started with today's top news: a massive new spending bill narrowly passed in the house of representatives last night

." >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. sue and edgar wachenheim iii. the cheryl and philip milstein family. rosalind p. walter. barbara hope zuckerberg. charles rosenblum. we try to live in the moment, to not miss what's right in front of us. at mutual of america, we believe taking care of tomorrow can help you make the most o today. mutual of america financial group, retirement serves and investments. additional support has been provided by: and by the corporation for public broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the american people. and by contributions to your s station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: evening and thanks for joining us. this memorial day weekend flags across the country are flying at half staff to honor those who have lost their lives to the coronavirus a who lost their lives in military service. even as governments begin to allow larger gatherings and reopenings, deaths from covid-19 continue. let's get started with today's top stories: >> it feels great to have guests on the pa

let's crossover to gadi schwartz. you're on the las vegas strip.ost people would be envious of you getting that assignment, but a lot at play. not clear on when the strip will reopen. >> yeah, and that is a question that workers out here want detailed answers to, ayman, you were talking about it. it is extremely eerie to be out here on the las vegas strip. this is an area that is hugely filled. last night during a protest where we saw about 1,000 cars filled with workers that were coming down and honking up and down the las vegas strip, the saddest part about that was that those thousand cars didn't even make a small dent in the emptiness that we feel out here right now. those workers, part of the culinary union that represents about 60,000 workers here in las vegas. about 98% of their membership is out of a job right now. they say that they want to go back to work, but when they do go back to work, they want to make sure there's transparency from the casino and they also want detailed plans from those casino about how they're going to be kept safe

longtime cbs communications chief gil schwartz died saturday of natural causes. chief communications officer at cbs corporation in 2018. cbs said in a statement, "for the better part of three decades, gil schwartz led cbs communications with creative flair, craftsmanlike expertise, and an abundance of personality." schwartz was also known for his sharp wit and humor while working for years as a columnist and author under the pseudonym stanly bing. he wrote three thofnovels and 1 business books. he spoke about how the idea of living forever inspired his most recent novel, "immortal life, a soon-to-be-true story." >> i'm not as young as i used to be. and i would like to live forever. i think a lot of people, when they get to the age -- you could be 40 and realize, wow, you know what, it would be really nice to line extend my life. >> gil schwartz is survived by his wife, laura, four kids and stepkids, and grandchildren. he was 68 years old. this was a real shock, gayle, i have to say. at 68 years young we should say. he was talking about immortality. he was a renai

>> jeremy schwartz here. thank you, treasurer, ms. elliott, senator wiener if you're still there for making yourselves available. i would like to acknowledge that in getting sportsnet bill 34 across the finish line regarding compassion programs and tax savings, to that point, i'll share an anecdote which is pretty shared amongst some of the inquiries we received. so this gentleman said "i'm renewing my medical cannabis recommendation with my physician on may 1. however, i'm unable to renew my state medical cannabis id card because san francisco department of public health card office is closed during this shelter in place. is there a way that the state of california could temporarily amend its regulations or otherwise allow medical cannabis i.d.s to not expire in the coming weeks with the understanding that i believe the state vital records office is closed?" so i know that was a mouthful, but any sense about the medical marijuana i.d. card program? >> well, i would just jump in that governor newsom has a pre

>> jeremy schwartz here. thank you, treasurer, ms. elliott, senator wiener if you're still there for making yourselves available. i would like to acknowledge that in getting sportsnet bill 34 across the finish line regarding compassion programs and tax savings, to that point, i'll share an anecdote which is pretty shared amongst some of the inquiries we received. so this gentleman said "i'm renewing my medical cannabis recommendation with my physician on may 1. however, i'm unable to renew my state medical cannabis id card because san francisco department of public health card office is closed during this shelter in place. is there a way that the state of california could temporarily amend its regulations or otherwise allow medical cannabis i.d.s to not expire in the coming weeks with the understanding that i believe the state vital records office is closed?" so i know that was a mouthful, but any sense about the medical marijuana i.d. card program? >> well, i would just jump in that governor newsom has a pre

let's go to nbc's gadi schwartz who is in santa monica, california. what is happening where you are, gadi? >> chris, it is a very, very hostile situation on this side of the protest. there is a protest going on three blocks that way. over in this area it is pretty much unchecked looting. so unchecked. right now we are standing next to -- this is a chase bank. look inside. this chase bank, people have been going in and out in the last 15, 20 minutes, not a police officer in sight. we are going to walk do you know the street what you are about to see is unfolding in front of your eyes. it is a tense situation. but you have got road runner sports across the street. you can see people are coming out of that. they hit that about ten minutes ago. there was a rush of people that went inside. they are grabbing everything they can. so far the store looks like it has been cleaned out. we have seen this over the last hour again and again and again. we lost track at about six or seven stores on this block alone that have been hit. as you can see, it is basically

we also have eugene hillsman, deputy director of the office of cannabis and jeremy schwartz who is amanent analyst with the

when it has, it will pass from person to person. >> that was nbc's gadi schwartz reporting there. full swing but so far the science has pretty clear results. scientists at the university of hopping congress found when wearing a mask, the rate of noncontact transmission drops as much as 75%. nbc's tessa air cilia is live in hong kong. tell us a little bit more about this study, tessa. >> craig, this study hopes to finally answer that question, to mask or not to mask? very crucial since all 50 states are slowly trying to reopen. this study used hamsters and they tried to replicate three real-life scenarios. put them in uninfected with masks and another without a mask. the result, as you say, noncontact transmission rates jumped by 75%. also, the attitude is cultural, with or without the science. here in hong kong there was trauma from the 2003 sars outbreak and they were terrified. i was here then. it's a no-brainer here to wear a mask. it's almost seen as a civic responsibility. there have have only been four deaths since the pandemic started. here in the united states you have the

high-tech helpers making deliveries and helping keep us safe during the covid crisis here is gadi schwartz>> reporter: in the sky above north carolina, the state famous for being first in flight, another aviation breakthrough as long range delivery drones are called in to help against the fight of covid-19. the company zip loan whose drones are dropping blood transfusions in row wanda for years working to get emergency supplies to hospitals in a matter of minutes at the drop of a parachute. two routes with more possible in the future. >> the drones can fly 100 miles, a 50 mile radius if you think of that, 50 miles in all directions, that's 8,000 square miles. >> reporter: in florida, drones flying for ups are helping deliver medication from cvs to retirement companies and goggle wing drones bringing food, coffee and groceries from the sky. on the ground to medical facilities, the dangerous drop of sanitizing left to automatic arms immune to any disease and while humans kept social distance, more robots with wheels are going the extra mile driverless cars offering contact free delivery maki

here is gadi schwartz. >> reporter: at an arizona maul in the first weeks of reopening, horror in the parking lot. police say the masked gunman stopped at a shopping center near phoenix. >> helicopters in the air, heading to the back. >> reporter: the suspect shooting and injuring three people authorities say he confessed. >> he said he went to westgate to target victims. he wanted to gain some respect. he was planning to harm ten victims. >> reporter: prosecutors charge armando hernandez with assault. witnesses that saw the shooting ask why. >> you're a kid, why would you do something like this. >> reporter: it has been three months since america has seen a high profile shooter, the temporary reprieve of the pandemic is now over authorities say this one could have been a lot worse. >> the pandemic could have possibly been a life safer tonight because of smaller crowds >>> a bombshell reversal for lori loughlin, agreeing to plead guilty in the college cheating scandal. as miguel almaguer explained, she may end up serving no prison time. >> reporter: after months of a bitter battle in

tony schwartz, you have a psychopath in chief. i reckon everybody read it. it delves into what you know about trump's behavior. does it make sense to you based on what you believe about his psychology? that he would want to try to shut down his absolute favorite medium where he communicates to his faithful followers every ten seconds? >> what makes sense to me, joy, i did this piece on medium and people want to see it. you just go on medium.com, it's right there on the home page, but what makes sense to me is that what trump wants to do always above all else is to dominate. he wants to be in control. what donned on me over the past several months after years of thinking about what trump's core motivation was, is that it's not actually to be loved and admired and praised, even though those are prima facie true. he has no conscience, so, he doesn't care if people are hurt or if people -- even in the case of the covid case, i'm going to say this very directly. he couldn't care less that hundreds of thousands of people are dying. i mean, that tens of thousands o

very often if you called a hotel and said your name was schwartz or your name was ruben you would find suddenly they had no rooms available. to jewish newspapers and jewish guides that told you places you could stay and places where you can observe the dietary laws. green really believed that travel was fatal to prejudice. he believed if people went out across the country it would happen to defeat prejudice in the country and this is a quote from mark twain, from the innocence abroad. the said travel is fatal to prejudice. and victor green adopted that as his mantra. >> that was gretchen talking about their book driving while black. the entire event is available at booktv.org. close us out, last book to recommend. >> a big one, goliath, and i brought this book because when we were at our winter institute with american book sellers association we could make a choice to go to washington to a symposium on antitrust monopolies and we had a wonderful panel there, and this gentleman was one of those on the panel who gave us a 100 year history of the war between monopoly, power and democracy,

basically just hoping that someday we have some idea when we're going to be allowed to reopen lynn schwartz is a part owner of the san francisco rock venue called bottom of the hill which has been around for nearly 30 years and holds up to 250 people. the coronavirus forced them to shut down and when they can reopen sure says it will be tough to continue business because of capacity restrictions we ran into met nightclub. which unfortunately in 2 men these days is not good so. even 25% or 50% capacity when we're allowed to reopen doesn't necessarily pay the bills so. >>how about allowing us to take over some city spaces such as i live in visitation valley very close to become clear and park. maybe we could do some shows and jerry garcia and theater where we're able to control social distancing trim intercourse and other nightlife operators are now asking the city for flexibility to use bases like its parks and parking lots. >>told outdoor shows events in gatherings if we don't have space we will not survive and we're going to go bankrupt and there's going to be lives lost and jobs. >>thousa

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and schwartz there's a shop. i have put on weight and i'm just starting to buy fruits and vegetables to eat properly so as nice to me i'm d. probably a mobster if you call the problems haven't worsened or improved since the coronavirus crisis that he called a clique but i do hope that the crisis will lead to a reflection over the long term it's not. the will to pay more for better quality food especially when comes to meet the staring theory but at the time of an economy crisis it is still lacking in practice. with football 2 weeks after the german men's blunders they go to resume the women's league is also restarting players from the 12 clubs kept fit with individual workouts during the 3 months suspension. germany's female footballers are back in business while women's leagues in england and elsewhere have scrapped their seasons the bundesliga will restart its 30th campaign . is going to have the i think it sends a very big message to the world and not just the women's football world that women's football is ba

dan schwartz drove up from napa for fresh bread to go with his homemade mozzarella cheese. >> we're adaptingn my house. it is definitely a shift. i'm learning how to coa litt bette i used to since i'm home more. >> he enjoys being a celebrity chef for now, but looks forward to the time when he is too busy to do it anymore. until that day, he is not running out of things to teach people to cook. >> it is volume's thick so i go through it and say this is something i can teach people how to cook in about 30 minutes and, you flow, we have thousands of opportunities going for it in the future. >> john ramos, kpix 5. >> for more we posted a link on kpix.com. >>> and up next, alive change for hundreds of first generation college graduates that l i'm alphonso, and there's more to me than hiv. there's my career,... my cause,... my choir. i'm a work in progress. so much goes... into who i am. hiv medicine is one part of it. prescription dovato is for adults who are starting hiv-1 treatment and who aren't resistant to either of the medicines dolutegravir or lamivudine. dovato has 2... medicines in... 1

. >> i'm normal, divorced guy i don't want to date nick schwartz is my buddy. so i split, and then i finally meet molly sims, like a girl i get along with she's normal so i start texting her. >> they're both named missy? >> yeah. anyways, i go. i text molly sims and say, do you want to go to this hawaii retreat with me and the other missy shows up on the flight and i realize i'm texting her the whole team i never texted the other girl the whole team we go to hawaii and snyder is there and there is all these other people there it's really funny. it's r rated it's really bananas. it's probably a good time for it to come out. >> jimmy: yeah people need a little funny right now. we ask everyone who comes on the show, first off, thanks so much for coming on we love you. you know i love you. but is there a charity that you want to spotlight or highlight during this pandemic and this time? and you chose lucky paws animal shelter. >> i'm going to go off the board because there is still other things that need -- there is animals that are having trouble in arizona, my mo

when it has a chance it will schwartz, nbc news. >>> to the latest on a story we've been following herest covid-19, the broadway star facing another health setback this morning in an up and down recovery, really. his wife sharing the latest update on social media and asking for the public for their, quote, mega prayers and strength. here's nbc's natalie morales. >> reporter: after several small wins in his long and difficult battle with covid-19, nick cordero is once again fighting for his life. >> nick has had a bad morning. >> reporter: his wife giving this gut wrenching update on social media. >> unfortunately things are going a little downhill at the moment. so i am asking, again, for all the prayers, mega prayers. right now. >> reporter: the troubling news comes shortly after last week's bright spot, after more than 40 days in a medically induced coma cordero was finally awake. she didn't elaborate but their family has gone through two months of health scares and setbacks. he's a tony nominated actor and singer, starring in rock of ages in hollywood this past winter. a serious case

first to gadi schwartz. he's in los angeles for us.re at a flower market, apparently business has resumed just in time for mother hayes day, so business should be hopping today. is it business as usual? >> it's not business as usual at all. this is part of what's supposed to be the slow reopening of certain parts of california's commission. however, there's nothing slow about what we're seeing today, this is the california flower mall, just one of the many assistants here. you have dozens of these smaller flower stands i inside. it's parked with people. security is making sure that everybody is wearing masks, and we've seen enforcement officers. they're not able to enforce social distancing. they're just trying to make sure that everybody they see is wearing a market. as you can see, this is block after block after block of these flowers. this isn't something that you can just flip a switch and turn back on. just to talk a bit about the economy here, there's just so much money being lost right now, despite the fact that you see a lot o

>> jeremy schwartz here. thank you, treasurer, ms. elliott, senator wiener if you're still there for making yourselves available. i would like to acknowledge that in getting sportsnet bill 34 across the finish line regarding compassion programs and tax savings, to that point, i'll share an anecdote which is pretty shared amongst some of the inquiries we received. so this gentleman said "i'm renewing my medical cannabis recommendation with my physician on may 1. however, i'm unable to renew my state medical cannabis id card because san francisco department of public health card office is closed during this shelter in place. is there a way that the state of california could temporarily amend its regulations or otherwise allow medical cannabis i.d.s to not expire in the coming weeks with the understanding that i believe the state vital records office is closed?" so i know that was a mouthful, but any sense about the medical marijuana i.d. card program? >> well, i would just jump in that governor newsom has a pre

>> jeremy schwartz here.hank you, treasurer, ms. elliott, senator wiener if you're still there for making yourselves available. i would like to acknowledge that in getting sportsnet bill 34 across the finish line regarding compassion programs and tax savings, to that point, i'll share an anecdote which is pretty shared amongst some of the inquiries we received. so this gentleman said "i'm renewing my medical cannabis recommendation with my physician on may 1. however, i'm unable to renew my state medical cannabis id card because san francisco department of public health card office is closed during this shelter in place. is there a way that the state of california could temporarily amend its regulations or otherwise allow medical cannabis i.d.s to not expire in the coming weeks with the understanding that i believe the state vital records office is closed?" so i know that was a mouthful, but any sense about the medical marijuana i.d. card program? >> well, i would just jump in that governor newsom has a press

but you recall the triple dog dare they could have done a flick and a schwartz and taken all of thisdown the stock went from 97 to 50 we have seen significant moves to the up side and down side in this stock in the last year, i think they're taking advantage of the strength. you're going to be able to buy this significantly lower, good for them to have the temerity to put it out there >> i think they've taken market share, proven to be a consumer friendly platform, yes, it's been a trading call and this stock doesn't move in slow documents. you want to lean long on this one as i do. and trade it around. >> it's not too late to weigh-in on guy's fast pitch, go vote in our twitter poll we will reveal the results later in the show. a huge slate of retailers set to report this week including walmart. why the stock could rally to all time highs we have a major trade update davy day trader will joining us when fast money returns. i am totally blind. and non-24 can make me show up too early... or too late. or make me feel like i'm not really "there." talk to your doctor, and call 844-234-24

. >> reporter: since their march 21st encounter, the doctor says she reached out to trooper schwartz to express her gratitude and how his act of kindness benefitted the health care workers at her hospital. >> the virus is not specific to any group of people. we're aall in this together, and we all have to band together to, to defeat it. >> it reminds me every time there's something ugly happening that there's people like him out there. >> okay. how much do you love that story? more of that. >>> coming up here, president trump's firing of another government watchdog ignites a political firestorm in congress and u.s. lawmakers are now demanding answers after a fourth u.s. official responsible for keeping the government honest is abruptly dismissed. >>> also, demonstrators demand justice for ahmaud arbery, we'll have the latest developments for you. unlike ordinary memory supplements neuriva has clinically proven ingredients that fuel 5 indicators of brain performance. memory, focus, accuracy, learning, and concentration. try neuriva for 30 days and see the difference. trump's firing of

. >> mark schwartz is speaking about the growing list of food processing facilities, that covid-19 inspections have spread. immediate processing facilities including one and central california, 138 employees tested positive. employees are in an environment where the virus can take hold. >> it is there to prevent you from spreading at other people. if the mask slips down, then you are going to perspire and you are going to breathe hard and have a lot more of a likely chance of spreading the virus. >> reporter: they said the majority of the employees who tested positive are asymptomatic. several measures are in place, including closing the cafeteria and locker rooms where social distancing is a challenge. checking employees later in their workday and adding physical barriers to workstations. >>> coming up, we look over pg&e's multibillion-dollar plan to get out of bankruptcy. in the next half hour, the key stage and the trial that will begin later today. >>> fly homeless accidents are upset between san francisco's mayor and the police chief. here's what we want everyone to do. count all the hugs

as michael schwartz reports in "the new york times," where he quotes a doctor at university hospital, saying -- as a young black man i looked at this guy and said to myself, 20 years from now, i want to be like him. when a black medical student resident sees him, he sees a hero. someone that you can be one day. he's our jay-z. dr. mahoney's older brother, melvin, is also a physician, but he decided it was unsafe for him in his late 60s to be treating patients during the coronavirus pandemic. but he wasn't surprised when his younger brother kept running from patient to patient. dr. melvin mahoney said he worked on the front lines to the end. the end came april 27th when dr. mahoney died after spending seven days as a patient in the hospital he had served so well. took little over a minute to tell you about dr. mahoney. donald trump has the time to do that every day. but he never will. and so it will fall to the next president of the united states to honor such heroism and sacrifice with appropriate presidential attention and there is hope tonight for the people who want to hear the pre

. >> reporter: san jose professor mark schwartz is speaking about the food processing facilities where covid-19 infections have spread, mostly meatpacking facilities , including one in central california for 138 employees tested positive for covid. he says the work is labor- intensive, employees are in an environment where the virus can take hold. >> a mask is really there to prevent you from spreading its other people. but if you're breathing hard, it's not 100%, if it slips down , you're going to perspire and you're going to breathe hard and you're going to have a more likely chance of spreading the virus. >> reporter: in a statement, loose america so the majority of americans who tested positive are asymptomatic. several new measures are in place, including closing the cafeteria and locker rooms or social distancing is a challenge. checking in place temperatures at the beginning and later at the end of the day and adding physical barriers to workstations. >> they are playing catch-up at this point. we need to do it before the infection hits a certain area. companies need to do that

basically just hoping that someday we have some idea when we're going to be allowed to reopen lynn schwartz is a part owner of a san francisco rock venue called bottom of the hill which normally holds up to 250 people. >>while the coronavirus forced them to shut down twitter says it will be tough to continue business. even when they reopen and a cut capacity we ran into mitt nightclub which unfortunately in 2 men these days is not good so. >>even 25% or 50% capacity when we're allowed to reopen doesn't necessarily pay the bills so how about allowing us to take over some city spaces such as i live in visitation valley very close to become clear and park. maybe we could do some shows and jerry garcia and theater where we're able to control social distancing trim intercourse and other nightlife operators are now asking the city for flexibility to use bases like its parks and parking lots. >>told outdoor shows events in gatherings if we don't have space we will not survive and we're going to go bankrupt and there's going to be lives lost and jobs. >>thousands 10's of thousands of jobs lost ther

let's go over to gad i schwartz in denver, colorado. how is it playing out on the ground?> reporter: for a while now, a lot of mom-and-pop shops have been waiting for tomorrow. we're gearing up for the reopening here in denver, colorado, and that is the brick and mortar shops that you see like this one. it's a boutique that is owned by a mother-daughter duo. they've been sitting at home for quite some time for now hoping to reopen. and tomorrow they will be able to reopen their doors. there's a lot of things they have to take into consideration, what happens when people try on clothes. they say they've prepared steamers to disinfect and yet still even though they've been waiting to reopen, they say it feels a little bit too soon. we asked them about that and here's what they had to say. >> it felt a little early in my mind. i was thinking the end of may, beginning of june. that's where i kind of had put the framework around it for myself. so a few weeks early seems early. also, if any of the -- if the curve were going down, i think i would feel for comfortable. but it does

the former va secretary for policy and planning, linda schwartz, says wilkie can create and enforce guidelinescilities available. she was the connecticut veterans commissioner for 11 years and managed all state-run homes there, directly dealing with federal va oversight. and she says urgent action needs to be taken. >> there is a real need to do an analysis of what's going on here and what are the needs of the population. and it can't be something that takes years. it has to be now. taking care of veterans is a great honor and a great responsibility. >> reporter: and as we approach memorial day in the middle of this pandemic, it will also be a moment for the nation to pause, to reflect on the lives of veterans lost and what more might have been done to prevent it. >> it's sad to think how many we will be mourning this year who died because of a virus and not on the battlefield but in a way the battlefield is in the streets of america today. >> when we asked the va if they would do anything different, a spokesman said that the va grieves for all the veterans and loved ones affected by this hear

inspect any veterans home whenever he wants and the former secretary for policy and planning linda schwartzaid the va can enforce guidelines to hold the homes accountable. >> they have the authority. and they have in the past. >> reporter: and she would know, she was the commissioner for 11 years and managed all state homes there directly dealing with va oversight and she says urgent action needs to be taken. >> there is a real need to do an analysis of what's going on here and what are the needs of the population. and it can't be something that takes years. it has to be now. taking care of veterans is a great honor and great responsibility. >> reporter: and as we approach memorial day, in the middle of this pandemic, it will also be a moment for the nation to pause, to reflect on the lives of veterans lost. and what more might have been done to preevnt ivent it. >> it's sad to think how many we will be mourning this year who died because of a virus. and not on the battlefield. but in a way, the battlefield is in the streets of america today. >> reporter: jake tapper, cnn, washington. >>> n

no greater authority than president trump one-time insider turned critic tony schwartz, made a very provocative allegation about this. and i want you to hear on this show on friday. take a listen. >> deaths don't matter to him. if it's a decision between saving himself and saving others,'9" is no contest. >> david, your view on that aspect of it? that is a critique regarding a belief about president trump's mind or heart, which may not be empirically provable, and it's also about the leadership style, it is observable that he has not done what other presidents have done with consoling, with mourning. >> yeah. we discussed this on this show before, you and i. it's pretty apparent that the president's strategy, and maybe it's the only strategy that's available after the mistakes of january and february, is to let this disease rip through the country and take the punch. and that's easier for him, because we know more in may about the disease than we did in january and february. one of the things we know it is very much not an equal opportunity killer. it takes casualties in places that president t

gadi schwartz, thank you and do take care. i appreciate the live report. >>> outrage in pennsylvania as many local officials are challenging the gradual lifting of stay-at-home orders for governor tom wolf and some are saying they will open regardless, without his approval. the counties which have already opened and some others which plan to open later on this month and then into the month of june. mora barrett is going to join me live from lewistown, pennsylvania, one of the counties in the strictest part of the state. welcome on this sunday, mora, there are local business owners who say i to reopen. >> reporter: exactly, alex. it is a very different picture here in lewistown, in mifflin county. everything is still closed. we're in the middle of the state here in pennsylvania and it is rural and mifflin county has only seen 50 cases so small business owners support this local economy and they're getting increasingly frustrated about not being able to open even though they fall under the governor's guidelines in order to. i sp

gadi schwartz there in santa monica. here in washington, we changed locations here just a few moments ago to try and give a better vantage point of what we saw happening. again, top of the hour, seven minutes ago, folks gathered outside the white house. they were chanting, and then we heard a bunch of folks scream that they were leaving to go and march around the city. and then someone else said they were going to be marching around the white house. there appears to be, again, some movement here, 16th and h. for folks who are familiar with the city, just to show you, there's the white house right there, and you can see the secret service on top of 1600 pennsylvania. you can see the park police in front here, in lafayette park. and more secret service agents as well. i counted well over 150 just in front of the white house. >>> kathy park is in philadelphia, as we hear some sort of bang here in downtown d.c. not sure what that was. but kathy park is in philadelphia where, kathy, just a few hours ago, the situation there i

basically just hoping that someday we have some idea when we're going to be allowed to reopen lynn schwartz is a part owner of the san francisco rock venue called bottom of the hill which has been around for nearly 30 years and holds up to 250 people. the coronavirus forced them to shut down and when they can reopen sure says it will be tough to continue business because of capacity restrictions we ran into met nightclub. which unfortunately in 2 men these days is not good. so. >>even 25% or 50% capacity when we're allowed to reopen doesn't necessarily pay the bills so how about allowing us to take over some city spaces such as i live in visitation valley very close to become clear and park. maybe we could do some shows that jerry garcia ample theater where we're able to control social distancing but a trim and her choice and other nightlife operators are now asking the city for flexibility to use bases like its parks and parking lots. >>told outdoor shows events in gatherings if we don't have space we will not survive and we're going to go bankrupt and there's going to be lives lost and jo

lynn schwartz is a part owner of the san francisco rock venue and she and other nightlife operators are asking the city for a little flexibility to use spaces like parks and parking lots to hold outdoor shows events and gatherings. >>even 25% or 50% capacity when we're allowed to reopen doesn't necessarily pay the bills so how about allowing us to take over some city spaces such as i live in visitation valley very close to make a clear and park if we don't have space we will not survive and we're going to go bankrupt and there's going to be lives lost and jobs. thousands 10's of thousands of jobs lost there are going to recover. >>and it doesn't have to happen that way if we can if we can find more space. >>well the city's entertainment commission and that the new entertainment scene in san francisco will probably involve fewer big name acts and focus more on local bands and entertainers. now we'll go to the north bay were napa counties announced that it's moving further into stage 2 of reopening with some adaptations joining us live from napa to break down what businesses are able to o

and gadi schwartz live in los angeles, and dr. priscilla patel.ond phase of governor abbott's reopening plan went effect. movie thee tefrs, salons, restaurants all open for business. what are you seeing? >> reporter: we have seen folks flocking to the hair salons and the nail shops. i spoke with one salon owner who told me moments ago who told me once customers were walked through the safety protocols they felt more comfortable. we are here at the dish society where patrons were stopping in for mother's day lunch and dinner. all of the food was served in disposable containers and the customers weren't allowed inside the restaurant. i asked the own better that. listen to what he told me. >> the biggest reason that we didn't open the dining rooms is frankly our staff didn't feel safe. we didn't think it was the right time and our customer didn't fell like it was the right time. we are doing everything to instill confidence in our team and our guests as well because their safety and their trust is our utmost priority. >> reporter: so we see businesse

lynn schwartz is part owner of the san francisco rock venue and other nightlife operators are asking the city for some flexibility, 2 spaces like parks and parking lots to hold outdoor a shows events and gatherings. >>even 25% or 50% capacity when we're allowed to reopen doesn't necessarily pay the bills so how about allowing us to take over some city spaces such as i live in visitation valley very close to become clear and park if we don't have space we will not survive and we're going to go bankrupt and there's going to be lives lost and jobs. thousands 10's of thousands of jobs lost there are going to recover and it doesn't have to happen that way if we can if we can find more space. >>well the city's entertainment commission ads of the new entertainment scene will probably involved fewer big name acts and more focus on local bands and entertainers. now to the south bay this morning, san jose city council voted overnight to allow local businesses who use parking spaces and streets to operate kron 4 sarah stinson live now in san jose she has the latest on this. hi sarah good mornin

lynn schwartz is a part owner of a san francisco rock venue she and other nightlife operators are asking the city for flexibility to use bases like parking lots and parks to hold outdoor shows events and gatherings. >>even 25% or 50% capacity when we're allowed to reopen doesn't necessarily pay the bills so how about allowing us to take over some city spaces such as i live in visitation valley very close to make clear and park if we don't have space we will not survive and we're going to go bankrupt and there's going to be lives lost and jobs. thousands 10's of thousands of jobs lost there are going to recover and it doesn't have to happen that way if we can if we can find more space. >>well the city's entertainment commission and that the new entertainment scene in san francisco will probably involve fewer big name acts and more focus on local bands and entertainers. now we move to the south bay with the san jose city council voted overnight to allow local businesses to use parking spaces and streets to operate. kron 4 sarah stinson is live with that big move. that's going to help busin