walter reed military medical center sometime around 6 p.m. this evening there is the tweet "i will be leaving the great walter reed medical center today at 6:30 p.m., don't be afraid of covid, don't let it dominate your life, we have developed

president was seen waving to crowds from inside a vehicle outside the walter reed military medical center john hendren has more. well it was perhaps the most brazen campaign stop in political history a candidate.

she's outside watching marine one come down at walter reed national military medical center. kristin. >> kristin: bret, you can see marine one just behind me. we heard it moments ago. it should be landing here at walter reed any minute now. this is really the nation's premier military hospital. we often hear about it or see it in the news when presidents come here to visit wounded troops that are staying here. now president trump is coming here as a precautionary measure. i just want to go ahead and read you the statement from the white house press secretary kayleigh mcenany in full because it really does give you a sense of what we can expect over the next few days. you can hear marine one landing right now just behind me. should be touching down literally within the next few seconds. here's the statement from kayleigh mcenany. she said "president trump remains in good spirits. his mild symptoms. working throughout the day. out of an abundance of caution added at the recommendation of his physicians and medical experts, the president will be working from the presidential offi

president to a scene waving to crowds outside the walter reed military medical center earlier doctors treating trump said they'd given him dexamethasone that's a steroid the world health organization only recommends for severe cases they also revealed his oxygen levels dropped briefly on both friday and saturday but say he could be discharged from hospital as early as monday 9 states in the u.s. have reported record numbers of covert 1000 cases over the past week it's an increase of nearly 49000 new infections on saturday alone in wisconsin an average of almost one in 4 tests are coming back positive. and there are many are accusing each other of targeting civilians in their conflict over the disputed region of nagorno-karabakh the remote mountainous area is officially part of azerbaijan but it's ethnically armenian and has been an officially run by arm. forces since 1904 the ongoing fighting threatens to drag in turkey which is backing azerbaijan and russia which has a defense treaty with armenia at least 10 people died during a sustained bombardment in the region's capital stepanek

certified seal. >>> as the president of the united states battles coronavirus at the walter reed national military medical centeruse has failed to provide a clear picture of the president's condition. as i mentioned this evening, the president briefly left walter reed in a small motorcade to drive by his supporters, to wave to them, outside the hospital and then to drive right back towards the hospital. he's back at walter reed right now. i'm joined by the former white house chief of staff to president clinton leon panetta. mr. secretary, thank you so much for joining us. what do you make of the president's surprise photo-op, this little drive that he -- he didn't alert the white house travel pool to that. they went on a little drive around the block to wave to his supporters. >> well, it raises a lot of concerns because this is the president of the united states who has got a very serious illness, covid-19. he obviously has some serious symptoms as a result of that. i can't understand why he isn't in the hospital, kept there, in order to be cared for and that somebody allowed him to get into a car and started d

president has seen waving to the crowds outside the walter reed military medical center. earlier doctors treating trump said they'd given him. steroids the world health organization only recommends for severe cases they've also revealed his oxygen levels dropped briefly on both friday and saturday. as a debate john and army in iraq using each other of targeting civilians in the conflict over this beauty area of the got a cut above the region's capital came under sustained bombardment killing at least 10 people. one of central asia is poorest countries kyrgyzstan has voted for a new parliament 2 parties with close links to the government appear to have taken the lead preliminary results suggest the party which includes the president's younger brother is leading the count with just over 24 percent of votes as charles stratford reports from the capital bishkek allegations of vote buying the election . voters came early to cast their ballots at this polling station in the curious capital. kyrgyzstan is often described as much more democratic than neighboring more thorough tyr

released photos of president trump appearing to work in the makeshift office at walter reed national military medical center. the one taken at the conference table here and also one from the

consultation with specialist from walter reed and johns hopkins university i recommended the movement of the president up to walter reed national military medical center for further monitoring this evening. i am happy to report that the president is doing very well he is not requiring any supplemental oxygen but in consultation with specialists we have elected to initiate rimmed as severe therapy. he has completed his first dose and is resting comfortably. also the president tweeted about 30 minutes ago the following quote going well i think thank you all thank you to all love. >>this all happened just days after the first presidential debate on tuesday of course president shared a stage with former vice president joe biden but biden says he's been tested at least twice today and both he and his wife are negative for the virus. joining us live from washington dc tonight is jesse to know our jessie a stunning turn of events just weeks away from the election of what's the mood in washington tonight. >>washington is still pretty scattered still a lot of confusion as to how to move forward right now and a lot of questions still left to be answered. when i

he's just outside the walter reed national military medical center in bethesda, maryland.hat are sources telling cnn about the president getting supplemental oxygen? because clearly, dr. conley must think that journalists aren't too bright. he's not answering the question. he's dodging and dodging and dodging. does he think we're just going to accept that nonanswer? >> reporter: well, listen, you heard dr. sean conley there trying to offer this very specific response, saying it was lawyerly, almost, frankly, saying that the president is not currently on oxygen and even when he described the president's situation yesterday on friday, dr. conley saying that the president did not need any oxygen here with the team, meaning, while he was at walter reed, but wolf, a source familiar with the matter, a source close to the white house confirming to cnn that the president did require supplemental oxygen at some point yesterday before he came here to walter reed, meaning that while he was at the white house, before they made the decision to take the president to walter reed, the pre

trump is in a military hospital a day off to testing positive for covert 19 doctors say he had a fever and was fatigued before being admitted to the walter reed national military medical center on friday afternoon and the most recent update from the white house was that the 74 year old was not needing supplementary option to help him breathe but he has been given to experimental drugs from tweeted from hospital that he was going well i think and he thank supporters from maryland mike hanna reports. dressed in a suit and wearing a mask president trump walked to marine one on assisted minutes before he tweeted out this video over to thank everybody for the tremendous support. i think. we were going to make sure that these were the 1st ladies doing. so thank you very much appreciate it. they are. here i put the ball to retail and once again walked unassisted to a waiting car on his way to a special suite to the hospital where his staff say he will continue to work for the next few days democratic challenger joe biden stood on the same stage as the president on tuesday he tested negative for the virus on friday and sent his best wishes tweeting tonight send our thoughts to presi

for coronavirus he did a drive by for hundreds of his supporters gathered outside the walter reed military medical center one seen a doctor the hospital called a standing and irresponsible medics revealed trumps oxygen levels dropped briefly on both friday and saturday the u.s. attorney general is in coron tain as a precaution william far has had 4 negative coppa 19 tests since friday but he was at the so-called super spread a ceremony at the white house along with several republican politicians who have since become infected. take a stand opposition supporters are protesting against early results in sunday's parliamentary election 3 pro-government parties is set to take $107.00 out of $120.00 seats european observers will deliver their assessment on accusations of vote rigging later on monday for the 9th consecutive week tens of thousands of belorussians have marched in the capital to demand the resignation of president. police in minsk cordoned off streets and use water cannon to disperse protesters california set a new record in the amount of land burned by wildfires more than 1600000 hectares of land

but he's going to be making that marine one trip to walter reed national military medical center, andhere are amazing facilities there and doctors who are on top of it. but it's serious. >> jesse: what does it tell you that they are going to have him there for a few days? >> bret: it tells you that it's not just a routine in and out. you're not just getting tested. they want to make sure that he is getting everything he needs. perhaps it's more of this treatment that he's already received, as mentioned by the white house doctor, the regeneron john just mentioned. perhaps it's something else. they will be able to monitor him a lot better, a lot more sophisticated as far as the equipment there walter reed national military medical cent center. >> jesse: al all right, bret. stay with us. dana, i want to ask about the communication of all of it. the white house and the position of been transparent about the experimental treatments to present has been getting. forthright with the american people. do you see what they are doing so far as being the way to go? >> dana: i think that what kayle

19 doctors say 'd he did have a fever and was fatigued before being admitted to the walter reed military medical center on friday well present does not require any supplemental oxygen but he has been given to experimental drugs one of them is from desert air which has been shown to shorten the hospital stay of coronavirus patients. level classic presidential nominee meanwhile joe biden plans to remove all negative ads about drug biden said that the president's infection is a reminder of how serious the pandemic is. distort knowledge which you are sure all you do as well so you mark prayers for the health and safety of 1st lady. crews united states after they tested positive for cool that night. i work you and i prove that you will make a quick and food coverage this is not a matter of politics it's a bracing reminder to all of us who have to take this virus seriously. number of people in india who have died from the corona virus has passed 100000 making it the 3rd highest in the world after the u.s. and brazil has only 10 percent of global deaths september has been india's worst month with daily cases

we are going to begin with breaking news: president trump is at walter reed national military medical center tonight after testing positive for a coronavirus overnight. the white house press secretary says the president will be at the hospital for "the next few days," out of an abundance of caution, where he will continue to work from a special office at the hospital there. and while the white house is not saying mr. trump has been hospitalized, it is clear that is exactly what has happened tonight. as we come on the air, the president's doctor has released a statement calling him tired but in good spirits, and saying the president is now taking an experimental antibody treatment. the first lady and a top west wing adviser, hope hicks, have also tested positive. and tonight, the white house is frantically trying to reach out to anyone who was in close contact with them recently. former vice president joe biden who shared a debate stage with mr. trump on tuesday says he has tested negative twice, and he was back out on campaign trail today, as you see. now, after months of downplaying the sev

consultation with specialists from walter reed and johns hopkins university, i recommended movement of the president up to walter reed national military medical center for future -- for further, excuse me -- monitoring. this evening, i am happy to report the president is doing very well. he is not requiring any supplemental oxygen. but, in consultation with specialists, we have elected to initiate remdesivir therapy. he has completed his first dose, and is resting comfortably. we'll get a doctor on, hopefully, our dr. sanjay gupta on to talk about this. what does this mean, now that he is taking this additional therapy, remdesivir? but i want to get your response, carl. having covered many administrations. in a time like this, one would think we would get an official statement or official word or someone coming out and talking to speak to us about the president, instead of these paper statements and a tweet. it's great that we know this information. but we, also, need context and clarity about this paper -- these paper statements or tweets. >> well, yes. i'm not a doctor. none of us, except sanjay and -- and others who are in the medical profession,

president trump about to leave the walter reed national military medical center in bethesda, maryland, and return to the white house despite growing concern and serious questions about his condition as he continues to battle covid-19. his doctors saying bluntly that the president, quote, may not be entirely out of the woods yet but also refusing to give important details about the president's treatment including lung scans and when he last tested negative for the coronavirus. at the same time, the virus is still spreading through the president's inner circle big time with kayleigh mcenany and two top aides testing positive for cody as this crisis inside the white house grows and grows. all of this as the u.s. death toll from coronavirus has just surpassed 210,000 people and nearly 7.5 known coronavirus cases. our jeremy diamond is standing by over in walter reed hospital. we'll get to him shortly but fist to jim acosta over at the white house. jim, the president tweeted, he's planning to leave the walter reed hospital very soon. >> reporter: that's right, wolf. preparing to leave walt

treated for covert 19 he did a drive by hundreds of supporters gathered outside the walter reed military medical center one senior doctor at the hospital called a quote astounding and irresponsible earlier clinicians reveal mr trump's oxygen levels did drop briefly on both friday and saturday. kyrgyzstan opposition supporters are protesting against early results in sunday's parliamentary elections 3 pro-government parties are set to take 107120 seats e.u. observers will deliver their assessment on accusations of vote rigging later on monday. california has set a new record in the amount of land burned by wildfires will the 1600000 hectares of land been lost double the previous record of these 31 people have died this year. up next the war in october more news in such minutes hopefully i'll see that. london october the 5th 1973. shortly after midnight the phone rings in the home of debbie ashraf an israeli case officer handling an egyptian spy they simply called the source. and is the source himself his message is simple i need to meet the boss. within minutes of his court television to wake his superio

walter reed while in office. >> the president was sent to walter reed national medical center for treatment of an abundance of caution according to the white house. it is known as walter reed national militaryd military treatment center, located in bethesda, maryland and if you wash between 5:00 and 6:00 yesterday morning, as we have all seen by now donald trump via twitter says he thinks he was doing okay, also said the first lady as well and he will be staying there for a couple days, and he's in and of the nation's top doctors, 70100,000 work there. the president will be staying at what is known as ward 71 or the presidential suite, one of 88 buildings that allow the president to continue with his duties while getting treatment. the white house said he would be released, walter reed gives care to officials and military personnel is named after army doctor walter reed who spearheaded research that found yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes. doctors treated everything from sitting us presidents to army privates, the hospital took care of an overload of troops during the iraq and afghanistan wars. the president visited in july, wearing a mask as you can see in that video. his wife mila

president trump walking out of the white house and into marine i on the way to national walter reed military medical center, this after testing positive for covid-19. >> i think i'm doing very well, but we're going to make sure that things work out. >> reporter: president trump is in a high-risk category for serious complications. his doctor gave the president a dose of regeneron, an experimental treatmnt as the president is evaluated by a team of experts. >> if we give our antibodies, we hope that we will give his immune system enough of a boost so he can win this and make a complete recovery. >> reporter: when the president revealed his diagnosis early friday, he tweeted, we will get through this together. thursday after his aide hope hicks tested positive for covid-19, the president attended a private fundraiser in new jersey. wednesday he held a new jersey rally with minimal masks or social distancing. tuesday he shared a stage with presidential nominee joe biden. >> every time i see him he's wearing a mask. >> reporter: the president is now a patient. the white house says he will continue to work from

president was seen waving to crowds from a vehicle outside the walter reed military medical center john hendren has more. well it was perhaps the most brazen campaign stop in political history a candidate and president so ill that he's on an experimental cocktail of drugs and has taken oxygen twice to supplement his own low oxygen levels climbing with a mask into a motorcade and rolling by on both sides of this street here hundreds of fans that are lined up to pay tribute to him it was a classic moment but like many of those moments it is divided america reeling the crowds out here in the street but alarming medical authorities you know the movie incredibly irresponsible. earlier doctors treating trump said they'd given him a steroids the world health organization only recommends for severe cases but also revealed his oxygen levels dropped briefly on friday and saturday but they say he could be discharged from hospital as early as monday u.s. attorney general william barr is going into quarantine as a precaution after close contact with several republican politicians have become infecte

presidential scene waving to crowds from a vehicle outside the walter reed military medical center john hendren was more. well it was perhaps the most brazen campaign stop in political history a candidate and president so ill that he's on an experimental cocktail of drugs and has taken oxygen twice to supplement his own low oxygen levels climbing with a mask into a motorcade and rolling by on both sides of this street here the hundreds of fans that are lined up to pay tribute to him it was a classic trump moment but unlike many of those trump moments it is divided america ruling the crowds out here in the street but alarming medical authorities you have to move incredibly irresponsible. earlier doctors treating trump said they've given him death some of the so not a steroid the world health organization only recommends for a severe cases they also revealed his oxygen levels drop briefly on both friday and saturday but say he could be discharged from hospital as early as monday. 9 states in the u.s. have reported record numbers of covert 1000 cases over the past week that's had an increa

outside walter reed military hospital in bethesda john this has been an ongoing uncertainty as a his health. that's right the information we have been getting here at walter reed military medical center has been at best. less than transparent yesterday that dr john connally was asked directly whether the president had been at any time on oxygen the doctor repeatedly said he was not on oxygen now well today we've learned that he has twice had supplemental oxygen and that suggests that he has had some problems breathing the doctor said that his his his oxygen level in his blood went down to 93 percent 95 percent is considered the bottom of the normal levels so there is still a possibility that the president is struggling with this disease we know that because of that powerful steroids on it's really only given if you heard in my candid story to people who have a severe case so we're still waiting to hear 2 more candid information what we have right now is is contradictory the evidence suggests the president has really been struggling with this disease he's a man of 74 he's also technically obese that's a co-morbidity that makes this case a little more complicated so you've got that on

of the major news organizations that the president will be heading over to the walter reed national military medical center for treatment, will be leaving the white house to head over there for treatment. clearly at least from my analysis and i'm not a doctor like you are, that would suggest this is a much more serious case of coronavirus than if he simply could've stayed at the white house residence and dealt with it there. >> yeah, wolf. this is a big development. and i think that they've been sort of in some ways telegraphing this, being very opaque about it. but there is now obviously an increased level of worry about the president, his health as leana was just saying, i don't know what specifically is triggering this. if someone's having difficulty breathing, if they're having any kind of chest pain, if their symptoms are just progressively worsening. those are all concerns. but, wolf, i got to tell you, i've been reporting on this since 1:00 this morning. i think that this is an important call and it's the right call. i think that having the president and frankly any patient of his age with his vulne

standing by for president trump to be discharged from walter reed national military medical center this hour, even as his doctor is acknowledging he may not be entirely out of the woods from his covid-19 infection. mr. trump's medical team stressing ways the president's condition has improved while refusing repeatedly to disclose some other key information, including results of his lung scans or when he last tested negative. as for the president, his often reckless disregard for coronavirus threat appears totally unchanged by his own illness. he is telling the american people don't be afraid of the virus that killed more than 210,000 americans. mr. trump is returning to a who white house that's a growing coronavirus hot spot now. his press secretary, kayleigh mcenany, and two staffers are the latest to test positive. let's go to chief white house correspondent jim acosta first. jim, the president is about to get what he wants, made his desire to leave the hospital very, very clear. >> he has been want to go get out and is getting out. president trump is preparing to leave walter reed af

president was seen waving to crowds from inside a vehicle outside the walter reed military medical center john hendren has more. well it was perhaps the most brazen campaign stop in political history a candidate and president so ill that he's on an experimental cocktail of drugs and has taken oxygen twice to supplement his own low oxygen levels climbing with a man into a motorcade and rolling by on both sides of this street here the hundreds of fans that are lined up to pay tribute to him it was a classic trump moment but like many of those trump moments it is divided america ruling the crowds out here in the street but alarming medical authorities you have to move incredibly irresponsible. earlier doctors treating trump said they'd given him dexamethasone that's a steroid the world health organization only recommends for severe cases they also revealed that his oxygen levels dropped briefly on both friday and saturday but say that he could he could be discharged from hospital as early as one day. 9 states in the u.s. have reported record numbers of covered 1000 cases over the past week i

president was seen waving to crowds from the vehicle outside the walter reed military medical center john hendren has more. well it was perhaps the most brazen campaign stop in political history a candidate and president so ill that he's on an experimental cocktail of drugs and has taken oxygen twice to supplement his own low oxygen levels climbing with a mask into a motorcade and rolling by on both sides of this street here the hundreds of fans that are lined up to pay tribute to him it was a classic trump moment but like many of those trump moments it is divided america ruling the crowds out here in the street but alarming medical authorities in the movie incredibly irresponsible. doctors treating trump said they'd given him a steroids from the world health organization and he recommended for severe cases they also revealed that his oxygen levels dropped briefly on friday and saturday they say he could be discharged from hospital as early as monday. u.s. attorney general william barr is going into quarantine as a precaution after close contacts with cervical several republican poli

president was seen waving to crowds from inside a vehicle outside the walter reed military medical center john hendren has more. well it was perhaps the most brazen campaign stop in political history a candidate and president so ill that he's on an experimental cocktail of drugs and has taken oxygen twice to supplement his own low oxygen levels climbing with a man into a motorcade and rolling by on both sides of this street here hundreds of fans that are lined up to pay tribute to him it was a classic trump moment but like many of those trump moments it is divided america ruling the crowds out here in the street but alarming medical authorities you have to move incredibly irresponsible earlier doctors treating trauma said they'd given him dexamethasone that's a steroid the world health organization only work recommends for a severe cases they also revealed his oxygen levels dropped briefly on both friday and saturday but say he could be discharged from hospital as early as monday 9 states in the u.s. have reported record numbers of cope with 1000 cases over the past week it's had an incre

professionals behind me, and what an honor it is to care for the president here at walter reed national military medical centerregarding his clinical status, the patient continues to improve. he has remained without fever since friday morning. his vital signs are stable. from a pulmonary standpoint, he remains to rumair, this morning and not complaining of shortness of breath or other significant respiratory symptoms. he is ambelating himself, walking around the white house medical unit without limitation or disability. our continued monitoring of his cardiac, liver, and kidney function demstraights continued normal findings, or improving findings. i'll now turn it over to dr. garibaldi, from johns hopkins touc taabout ourthap anr thankou, dr. dooley. i want to again reiterate what an honor and privilege it is to take care of the president and be part of such a talented and multidisciplinary team here at walter reed. the president, completed his second dose of remdesivir. he tolerated that transfusion well. we are monitoring for potential side effects and he has none as we can tell. his liver and kidney functi

it's the first reaction we will see from investors since president trump went to walter reed military medical centerday, after the president initially revealed his diagnosis early friday. the dow plunged more than 400 points, but then pared its losses. alison kosik joins us now. good to see you. markets, investors, they don't like uncertainty. right now the president's prognosis seems very unclear. what is to be expected? >> fredricka, good to see you as well, based on the information we have right analysts who i'm talking with say when the market opens here tomorrow morning, expect a pullback to the tune of 1% to 2%. with the dow that means a lot of about 550 points. for the s&p 500, expect to see about 70 points of a loss on the s&p. we're going to get a better idea of what the market sentiment is like around 6:00 p.m. today, about 2 1/2 hour hours that when we'll find out how the futures are trading. 8:00 p.m. starts tokyo, shanghai and hong kong as well. thereafter we'll see how the markets are trading to get a better idea of how monday will go. at this point, fredricka they're using information

even 1000 talked to say he had a fever and was fatigued before being admitted to the walter reed military medical center on friday these are live pictures outside the hospital president does not require any supplemental oxygen but he is being given to experimental drugs or the men's room desk of it which has been shown to shorten the hospital stay of current virus patients democratic presidential nominee joe biden plans to remove all negative ads about trump biden said that the president's infection is a reminder of how serious the pandemic is like the stuart broad knowledge which are sure all you do is well so you mark prayers for the health and safety of the 1st lady president proves the united states after they tested positive for kuwait 90. i worry that you and i prove that you will make a quick and full recovery this is not a matter of politics it's a bracing reminder to all of us we have to take this virus seriously. number of people in india who died from the corona virus has passed 100000 a city 10 percent of global deaths september has been india's worst month with daily cases and fatalities ou

growing a virus he did a drive by the hundreds of his supporters gathered outside the walter reed military medical center. opposition supporters are protesting against early results in sunday's parliamentary election 3 pro-government parties are set to take 107 out of 120 seats european observers will deliver their assessment on accusations a vote rigging on monday we can speak to all correspondent charles stratford who is live for us in the capital bishkek charles i believe some of those protests have started already. that's right the last 34 hours now we saw fit to see the build up of these protests this protest here but say we're looking at about 3000 people here in the main square they've been a number of speeches given by opposition party members and as you were saying there's a lot of unhappiness about yesterday's parliamentary election and that comes obviously of today's about occasions and some strong evidence of vote by. these protesters calling for the protests to continue until the election results. we spoke to one person or we speak of here as people here but one person was saying that they f

president was seen waving to crowds outside the walter reed military medical center . take a stand opposition supporters a protesting against results in sunday's parliamentary elections 3 parties close to the president all set to take $107.00 out of the $120.00 seats european observers will deliver their assessment on accusations of vote rigging. on monday we can go to our correspondent charles stratford who is in the capital bishkek so charles these opposition parties clearly unhappy with the results so far a protest now already under way. in the last couple of hours or so we've seen a steady stream of people gathering here the main square in. this we believe there are 5 opposition parties taking part in this protest there is another protest ongoing in another area of the city people here as you say very angry over these election results. the protesters here actually calling for unity amongst all the opposition parties inviting the protesters at that other demonstration to come and join them here and we've spoken to a number of the demonstrators they say that they fee

for coronavirus he did a drive by for hundreds of his supporters gathered outside the walter reed military medical center once a new doctor the hospital called it a standing and irresponsible. medics revealed oxygen levels dropped briefly on both friday and saturday. thank you general young stoltenberg is an encore away he's trying to ease tension between turkey and greece the 2 nato member states have been told of a maritime borders in the mediterranean sea. today we discussed the tensions in the eastern mediterranean we have now established a military de confliction mechanism to did use the risks of instance and accidents in the region this includes a commitment to use a secure hotline that has been set up between greece and turkey vailable 247. the mechanism was achieved through the constructive engagement over turkey and greece at nato headquarters i want this and pay tribute to the to both allies for the efforts and we stand ready to develop it further. down opposition supporters are protesting against early results in sunday's parliamentary election 3 pro-government parties is set to take 107 out o

conley: the president is a patient at walter reed national military medical center. >> is he on any steroids? dr. conley: thank you. >> thank you. >> after briefing reporters at walter reed medical center, the president's physician released a clarification on the timeline, saying in part "while summarizing the president's health, i incorrectly used the term 72 hours instead of day three, with regards to his diagnosis. the president was first diagnosed with covid-19 on the evening of thursday, october 1, and had received regeneron's antibody cocktail on friday, october 2." >> the spans "washington journal." every day, we are taking your calls live on the air, the news of the day, and we discussed policy issues that impact you. sunday morning, a discussion about campaign 2020 with dan ball. and later, henry olson, a senior fellow with the ethics and policy center. we talk about the trump administration's crackdown on sanctuary cities and other immigration news, with of cq roll call. watch c-span's "washington journal," live at 7:00 eastern sunday morning. join the discussion with your phone ca

>> the president is a patient at walter reed national military medical center. >> is he on any >> dr.nd the president's medical team there from walter reed medical center, a team of pulmonary and infectious disease specialists. we heard from a doctor who's a doctor of osteeopathic medicine, they're extremely happy. he says the fatigue and coughing are resolving and improving and said the president's oxygen levels were around 96 are normal. has not given a date of discharge yet, but he reports the president says he feels like he could walk out of here today. let's bring in our doctor now for more on this. jan, what stuck out at you? >> first, let's look at the team taking care of the president. seven doctors including what we call incentivests, these are doctors who have advance training in critical care. you have several infeck shz disease physicians and anesthesiologists, a team of five nurses and a clinical pharmacologist. that is what we call a stacked medical team. you heard them talk about the first 7 to 10 days of covid illness being the most critical. he is 72 hours in, absolut

timetable for when he'll be released from hospital a donald trump was admitted to the walter reed national military medical center in mary land on friday he's been receiving it's very mental treatment for covert 19 earlier president trump tweeted that things are going well i think and he's been thanking his supporters just 72 hours into the diagnosis now the 1st week of it and a particular day 7 to 10 of the most critical in determining the likely course of this illness at this time the team and i are extremely happy with the progress the president has made. there is a he had a mild cough and some nasal congestion fatigue all of which are now resolving improving support and that the president's been fever free for over 24 hours we remain cautiously optimistic but he's doing great and the president this morning is not on oxygen not having difficulty breathing or walking around the white house medical unit up stairs. he's an exceptionally good spirits and in fact as we're completing our multidisciplinary rounds this morning. the quality he left us with was i feel like i could walk out of here today and that was a v

a few moments ago let's bring in alan fischer he's joining us from just outside the walter reed military medical center in bethesda maryland so as we've been saying alan it's been a couple of hours of confusion over when the president was actually diagnosed and now he's just put out this video. what are we to make of it. while i know that the people of gathered here this has become almost like a mini rally there's going to 100 supporters here very few of them willing masks intently we know that the president has that video the 1st rule of crisis communications is one story one speaker that's clearly not happened with the white house what we've heard from them in the last few hours has been and complete it has been confused and certainly being contradictory as well on one hand with the doctor talking in what he should he says later talking in days and saying that the president is doing very well and then we have mark meadows who's the chief of staff saying that they were very concerned about the president in the last 24 hours and the next 48 hours will be critical certainly listening to that video and w

coated 19 doctors say he did have a fever on this for teens before being admitted to the walter reed military medical centeron friday a present job does not require any supplemental oxygen but he's been given 2 experimental drugs one of them is rentes avail which has been shown to shorten coronaviruses patients hospital stays they want democratic presidential nominee joe biden plans to move all negative ads about trump biden said the president's infection is a reminder of how serious the pandemic is. like to start by our knowledge which are sure all you do is well surely my prayers for the health and safety of the 1st lady president to cruise united states after they tested positive for cuba 90. why weren't you and i approved if you will make a quick get food coverage this is not a matter. it's a bracing reminder to all of us we have to take destroyers seriously number of people in india who have died of corona virus is now past 100000 september has been india's worst month with daily cases and fatalities outstripping those in any other country now trails behind the u.s. and brazil you don't doubt measures

afternoon which is only a than previously disclosed a donald trump was admitted to the walter reed national military medical center in maryland on friday and he's been receiving experimental treatment for the disease doctors would not give a timetable on when he could be released from hospital while they say he's doing very well there are reports quoting sources saying that some of trans vital signs of the last 24 hours were very concerning and that the next 48 hours will be critical. just 72 hours into the diagnosis now the 1st week of it and a particular day $7.00 to $10.00 of the most critical in determining the likely course of this illness at this time the team and i are extremely happy with the progress the president has made there is a he had a mild cough and some nasal congestion and fatigue all of which are now resolving improving support and that the president's been fever free for over 24 hours we remain cautiously optimistic but he's doing great and the president this morning is not on oxygen not having difficulty breathing or walking around the white house medical unit upstairs. he's an exceptionally

moved to a military medical center for treatment that's 24 hours after testing positive for a coronavirus white house officials say trump will be cared for in a special suite at walter reed medical facility for the next few days earlier trump's doctors said he was 58 but was in good spirits and was being treated with an experimental antibody called tell it's also being reported that he's developed a mild fever president trump posted a brief video message to twitter shortly before he was transported to hospital. a lot of thank you everybody for the tremendous support i'm going to want to read or think i'm doing very well but we're going to make sure things were the 1st lady's doing very well so we would thank you very much appreciate it i will never forget you will be live at the walter reed medical facility in just a moment but 1st here is alan fischer alan looks at how events have unfolded over the past 24 hours. people will say it's been a remarkable 4 years with donald trump in the white house that 2020 has been a remarkable year but this is still being a remarkable 24 hours by any standard it was late on thursday night that donald trump was told that one of his close

reads in part quote this afternoon i recommended movement of the president up to walter reed national military medical center for further monitoring. >>this evening. i am happy to report that the president is doing very well and the president tweeted this statement late tonight, quote going well i think thank you to all love. so thank you for joining us tonight at 10 i'm pam moore and i'm ken wayne today's stunning turn of events comes less than 24 hours after the president announced he tested positive for covid-19. so here is how we got here today on tuesday president trump was in cleveland for the first presidential debate with joe biden the 2 did not shake his. shake hands and the president's family was seen in the audience, not wearing masks on wednesday, the president traveled to minnesota where he attended an outdoor rally and an indoor private fundraiser that was also on wednesday that hope hicks wednesday night one of the president's top aides tested positive for covid-19 however that was not revealed until thursday, when it was first reported by bloomberg news and other media outlets that same day p

professionals behind me and what an honor it is to care for the president here at walter reed national military medical center. the patient continues to improve. he has remained without fever since friday morning. his vital signs are stable. from a pulmonary standpoint, he remains on room air this morning and is not complaining of shortness of breath or other significant respiratory symptoms. he is ambulating himself, walking around the unit without limitation or disability. our continued monitoring of his cardiac, liver, and kidney function demonstrates normal findings or improving findings. i will now turn it over to dr. garibaldi to talk about our therapeutics and our plan for the day. dr. garibaldi: thank you. just wanted to reiterate what an honor and privilege it is to take care of the president, but to be part of such a talented team here. the president yesterday evening completed a second dose of remdesivir, he tolerated it well and we have been monitoring for side effects and he has had none that we can tell. his liver and kidney function have remained normal. we continue to plan to use a five day co

. >> the white house has announced president trump will be take ton walter reed military medical center after testing positive for coronavirus, and that he'll be working from presidential offices there, quote, for the next few days. coming up later today, 2020 vice-presidential candidate senator kamala harris campaigning at a drive-in voter mobilization event in las vegas. live coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> alexei czar is secretary of health and human service, he testified before the select subcommittee on coronavirus crisis today a about his agency's response to the pandemic. here's a portion of the hearing. >> it's an honor to appear before the subcommittee on the oronavirus crisis. this morning, we wish the president and the first lady and every american fighting covid-19 a swift and complete recovery. we also mourn the losses of skyler, sheryl, jason and all the other victims of covid-19. thanks to the heroism of so many frontline health care workers, scientists and others we are making progress. this progress is possible in large part because of the incred

that was very calm this is the scene at the walter reed national military medical center and we will talk with michael bell about that statement coming from the doctors who are treating don't trump well we all apparently according to the white house going to get that statement at 1130 local which is 1530 g.m.t. which is in just over 20 minutes time so not a lot of action there now but when there is when the doctors come out we shall cross to that now as about john and media are accusing each other of targeting civilians in the conflict over the disputed region of new gone or car back these pictures is said to be of the city of. a reporter says there have been regular explosions by john meanwhile says that 2nd biggest city has been targeted let's speak now to see of course the only who's in azerbaijan right now tell us more about what's happening what you harry. well today again just city who was hit by our mannion rockets according to the hour 0 fish was one of the top officials who is the assistant to the president said today that together was hit by heavy weapons artillery and also

mike hanna joins us from outside walter reed medical military medical center in bethesda so mike trumps doctor statement seems to have raised as many questions as a dancer saying the president was 72 hours into his diagnosis which would have been midday on wednesday. indeed yes it's all very confusing you heard there from the president's personal physician 72 hours since diagnosis it was also mentioned that it was 48 hours since a cocktail was it ministered to president trump however the personal physician has now attempted to walk these back he's issued a statement saying that what he meant was that the diagnosis occurred within the past 3 days and that the antibody cocktail was administered within the past 2 days so once again very confusing you mentioned as well as statement by somebody close to president saying that his vital signs in the past 24 hours were alarming and that the next 48 hours are critical now we now know the name of that have facial and that's the chief of staff mark medders so certainly there piers to be a disconnect between that very rosy prognosis given by the do

ty >> the president has just tweeted he will be leaving walter reed military medical center sometime nd 6 p.m. this evening there is the tweet "i will be leaving the great walter reed medical center today at 6:30 p.m., don't be afraid of covid, don't let it dominate your life, we have developed some really great drugs and knowledge. i feel better than i did 20 years ago. steroids i might add sometimes will do that to you. we're glad to hear he's feeling better and stronger and he's a man of incredible stamina and energy and he is leaving walter reed tonight at 6:30 p.m there is the latest news from a very active donald trump today who has been tweeting a lot throughout the day, coming back and showing that he is back in fighting form. we now have eamon with us to tell us a little bit more about this and the president's return it would seem, to feeling himself again, for which we can all be grateful. >> reporter: yeah, tyler, this comes as a surprise. we were told that the white house medical team would be briefing reporters at the top of the hour, 3 p.m. on the east coast. now just a

. >> the white house has announced president trump will be take ton walter reed military medical center after testing positive for coronavirus, and that he'll be working from presidential offices there, quote, for the next few days. coming up later today, 2020 vice-presidential candidate senator kamala harris campaigning at a drive-in voter mobilization event in las vegas. live coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> alexei czar is secretary of health and human service, he testified before the select subcommittee on coronavirus crisis today a about his agency's response to t

month from his re-election verdict made a surprise visit to supporters outside the walter reed military medical centerwill be had hospitalized for a third united with covid-19. the president's doctors say if all goes well, he could be discharged as early as tomorrow. there are unanswered questions about the condition of president trump's lungs. did he exhibit any signs of pneumonia or other virus related illne illnesses? we did learn more about the president's condition on friday. it was not good. he ran a fever. his doctors won't say how high and rured two interventions of supplemental oxygen. today, the president was reported to be without a fever. breathing with out difficulty. we begin with chip reed outside walter reed in bethesda, in maryland. >> i'm about to make a little surprise visit. >> after tweeting om huite in walter reed hospital late today, the president made a surprise drive-by, waving to supporters outside. >> the president's doctors say he is extremely eager to get back to the white house. and that could happen they say, as early as monday. but, they also are describing some symptom