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NBC26 Trump Coverage 6pm

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NBC26 Trump Coverage 6pm
NBC26 Trump Coverage 6pm
NBC26 Trump Coverage 6pm

PAVES THE WAY FOR AFIGHT TO WIN THISBATTLEGROUNDSTATE ... MAKING APAIR OF STOPS INWISCONSIN...NATS LANDING ...STARTING AT AUSTINSTRAUBELINTERNATIONALAIRPORT FOR A TOWNHALLThe president wants toconnect with the votershereAND THEN ON TOMARINETTE ... FORTHE TOWN'S FIRSTEVER VISIT FROM ASITTING PRESIDENT ....SOT FROM MARINETTE:"With the help of everyonehere today this shipyardwill continue to prosper,...A VISIT ... AMID APANDEMIC.

...NATS......WE HAVE LIVE TEAMCOVERAGE WITH ALLTHE HIGHLIGHTS ...RIGHT NOW ON NBC26 AT SIX.."GOOD EVENING I'MNINA SPARANO.JON ERICKSON ISON ASSIGNMENT ...HE IS PART OF OURLIVE TEAM-COVERAGEOF A PRESIDENTIALVISIT FROM GREENBAY TO MARINETTE.JON HAS A LIVEREPORT FROMASHWAUBENON .... WEALSO HAVE JULIANAFALK .....AT MARINETTEMARINE.... PLUSCOVERAGE FROMRYAN CURRY, RACHELHOPMAYER, AND ERICCREST.THE PRESIDENT'STRIP TO WISCONSINFOCUSED ON TWO BIGSTOPS ... A TOWNHALL IN GREEN BAYAND A VISIT TOMARINETTE.THAT'S WHERE WEFIND OUR JULIANAFALK LIVE WITH MOREON THE PRESIDENT'SSPEACH.IT WAS QUITE ACROWD HERE ATFINCANTIERIMARINETTE MARINENEARLY 700EMPLOYEES THEIRFAMILES ANDCOMMUNITYMEMBERS WEREHERE... PRESIDENTTRUMP GAVE ABOUT A25-30 MINUTE SPEECHHERE AFTER TOURINGTHE SHIPYARD.HE TALKED A LOTABOUT WHAT ISHAPPENING HERE INWISCONSIN...PARTICULARLY INNORTHEASTWISCONSIN... AFTERMARINETTE MARINEWAS RECENTLYAWARDED ACONTRACT TO BUILDUP TO TEN US NAVYSHIPS... SHIPS TRUMPSAID ARE VERYADVANCED AND WILLHELP ACCOMPLISH ABIG PRIORITY TOBOOST NATIONALSECURITY AND BUILDTHE NAVY.THE DEAL ALSOCOULD BE WORTH 5.5BILLION DOLLARS ANDADD ONE THOUSANDJOBS.

HE SAID THENATION SHOULD BEPROUD OFWISCONSIN."Through your sweat, skill,and devotion, the workersof this shipyard will forgethe future of the UnitedStates Navy.

You're goingto be a big part of the USNavy, and there are otherthings coming.

As you getset up with this, this is alot to handle, but as youget set up we're going tobe spending a lot ofmoney on the renovationof the yard and theexpansion of the yard.

Wehave other things coming."THIS WAS CERTAINLYA BIG DAY FORMARINETTE... ITSBELIEVED TO BE THEFIRST TIME A SITTINGPRESIDENT HASVISITED THE.

CITY.

ILLHAVE MORE FROMPRESIDENT TRUMPSSPEECH TONIGHT ATTEN.

LIVE INMARINETTE JF NBC26HOURS BEFORE AIRFORCE ONE LANDEDIN NORTHEASTWISCONSIN, PEOPLEWERE WAITING FORTHE TAPING OF THEPRESIDENT'S TOWNHALL MEETING AT THEAIRPORT.NBC 26'S JONERICKSON TALKEDWITH SOME OF THEMAS THEY WAITED.JON'S LIVE ATAUSTIN STRAUBELINTERNATIONALAIRPORT NOW.JON?NINA, THAT TAPINGWASN'T SET FORUNTIL ABOUT 1:30.BUT WE WERETALKING WITHPEOPLE HERE ATABOUT 10 THISMORNING.SO THEY WEREREADY HOURS AHEADOF TIME.AS FAR AS WHATHAPPENED INSIDE,WE WEREN'TALLOWED IN TO SEE.THAT TOWN HALL ISSET TO AIR TONIGHTAT 8 ON FOX NEWS.WE TALKED WITH AGREEN BAY WOMANWHO SAID SHEWORKED HARD TOFIND A WAY INSIDE.YOU'LL ALSO HEARFROM A PROTESTERWHO WAS HERE BUTDID NOT HAVE ANYPLANS TO BE AT THETOWN HALL."Trump... is a hero almostto me.

For him to be soclose and not be herewould be really difficult forme to handle.""Certainly all these peopleare entitled to their opinionbut my thought is thatanother four years oftrump and Bill Barr andMitch McConnell... It'sterrifying and would be adisaster for our country."SO WE TALKED AT 5O-CLOCK ABOUTWHAT THIS PART OFNORTHEASTWISCONSIN MEANT TOPRESIDENT TRUMP'SELECTION.REMEMBER HISAFTERNOON EVENT ISIN MARINETTE,WISCONSIN.WELL RIGHT ACROSSTHE RIVER ISMENOMINEE COUNTY,MICHIGAN.

THEPRESIDENT WON THESTATE OF MICHIGANBY ABOUT 11-THOUSAND VOTES.AND WHEN YOU LOOKAT MENOMINEECOUNTY IN THE 2016ELECTION, AND THECOUNTIES ON EITHERSIDE OF IT... DELTAAND DICKINSONCOUNTIES INMICHIGAN... THEPRESIDENT WONTHOSE THREECOUNTIES BY A TOTALOF ABOUT 13-THOUSAND VOTES.SO ALL OTHER THINGSBEING EQUAL, IF THEPRESIDENT WOULDNOT HAVE WONTHOSE THREECOUNTIES, HE WOULDHAVE LOST MICHIGAN.SO JUST ANOTHERLOOK AT THE AREASTHE PRESIDENT ISSPENDING TIME, WITHONLY SO MANY DAYSLEFT UNTIL ELECTIONDAY.

SPENDING PARTOF TODAY INNORTHEASTWISCONSIN, WITHMENOMINEE COUNTY,MICHIGAN, RIGHTACROSS THE RIVER.LIVE AT AUSTINSTRAUBEL, JONERICKSON NBC 26.PROTESTORSGATHERED OUTSIDEAUSTIN STRAUBELAIRPORT AND THEMARINETTE SHIPYARDAS PRESIDENT TRUMPARRIVED TODAY.MANY WEREVOICING THEIRCONCERNS ANDSUPPORT FOR THEPRESIDENT.HERE'S RYAN CURRYIN MARINETTE.... ANDRACHEL HOPMAYER INBROWN COUNTY.President Trump greetedby both supporters andprotesters in Marinettegreeting a present as hearrives moments beforehis speech and tour ofthe Marinette shipyard.PROTESTORSBEHIND ME THNIK HISRECENT VIEWS DONOT REFLECT THEVIEWS OF THECOMMUNITY..

WHILESUPPORTERS THINKOTHERWISEVO:President Trump'shelicopter ride justaround 3 o'clock thisafternoon and later hismotorcade midwaythrough downtown as hewas greeted by bothsupporters andprotesters many of themsupporting the presidentas he thinks this contractwill benefit thecommunity whileopposers Think thepresidents arrival here isnothing more than just aphoto op saying he hadnothing to do with hiscontract and he does notreflect the opinions of thispart of NortheastWisconsin.There is not a moreimportant electioncommunig up in myliftetime than this year sowe need as many BIdensupporters aspossible.We need tochange the course of thenation"what he is doing for thecountry is amazing.

I amsick and tired of thisblack lives matter, alllives matter.Many protesters andsupporters also cabinconflicting feelings of therecent Black Lives Mattermovement happeningacross the United Statessupporters screaming alllives matter wall pose asa President Trumpcontinuing their voicesheard of Black LivesMatter you're MarinetteRyan curry NBC 26.I'M HERE OUTSIDE THEJET AIR HANGERWHERE PRESIDENTTRUMP ARRIVEDERALIER THISAFTERNOON FOR ATOWN HALL WITH SEANHANNITY OF FOX NEWSPROTESTORS AREVOICING ANGERTOWARD PRESIDENTTHEY SAY ARESYSTEMICALLY RACISTPOLICIES AND RECENTCORONAVIRUSSTATEMENTS:JEFF GOELZER,ELKHART LAKE GROUP66: I HAVE NEVER BEENTO ANY PLACE HE HASBEEN BEFORE OR I'VESEEN HIM LIVE.

SO ISENT AN EMAIL OUT TOOUR MOTORCYCLEGROUP AND SAID HEYWE OUTTA DRIVE UP TOGREEN BAY ANDCHECK IT OUTISABEL MARTINEZ,MANITOWOCRESIDENT: KIND OFFEELS THREATENING ALITTLE BIT BECAUSEWE DON'T WANTSOMEBODY LIKE THATHERE.

ESPECIALLYWHEN WE REALIZE ALLOF THE BAD THINGSHE'S DONE JUST INCASE HE DOESSOMETHING ELSEHEREPROTESTORSREMAINED PEACEFULAS PRESIDENT TRUMPDROVE N HISMOTORCADE ON THERUNWAY INSTEAD OFTHE STREET BEHINDME TO GET TO THEHANGER.

FROMASHWAUBENON,RACHEL HOPMAYER,NBC 26.PRESIDENT TRUMP'SVISIT IS BEINGCRITICIZED TODAY BYFORMER VICEPRESIDENT JOEBIDEN..HIS CAMPAIGNRELEASED ASTATEMENT SAYING INPART..

QUOTE."TODAY, DONALDTRUMP IS INMARINETTE TO TAKECREDIT FOR OBAMA-BIDENADMINISTRATION-FUELED SUCCESSESIN AN ATTEMPT TOPAPER-OVER THEFACTTHAT WISCONSIN HASBEEN BLEEDINGBLUE-COLLARMANUFACTURINGJOBS OVER THE PASTFEW WEEKS.INSTEAD OFOFFERING REALRELIEF TO WORKINGFAMILIES, HE'S TRYINGTO CLAIM CREDIT FORPROGRESS INMARINETTE HE DIDNOT BUILD,"UN-QUOTE.HUNDREDS OFPEOPLE GOT OUT OFTHEIR HOMES TODAYTO GREET THEPRESIDENT IN BOTHGREEN BAY ANDNBC 26'S ERICCREST IS INMARINETTE... ASKINGFOLKS THEQUESTION.... DO THEYFEEL SAFECONGREGATING FORTHE PRESIDENTSVISIT... IN THE MIDDLEOF A PANDEMIC.It was just a few hoursago when the presidentcame through downtownmarinette.... it was thefirst time a sittingpresident had ever doneso.... and hundreds ofpeople on both sides ofthe aisle.... came out togreet him....Even before thepresident made it to hisdestination at a marinetteshipyard... the signs ofsupport and the warmwelcomes... weresprinkled across town...." it's a time in history wemost likely will never seeagain and we couldn'task for a better day tohave it."But it was just in front ofthe shipyard... where thelines became clearlydrawn... not everyonewas here to say welcometo marinette..." first of all it's a healthhazard that he's holdingrallies like this and I thinkit's inconsiderate."Many people werewearing face masks....and many weren't... butmost were prepared tojustify... why they werecompelled to be here."It's a great experiencefor the kids to seeprobably never going tobe able to see him cometo our little town again.""Whether you don't backthe president or you doyou get the president ofthe United States ofAmerica in your backyardit doesn't get better thanthat."But the concerns of whata group of strangersmeeting up like this couldmean.... wasn't lost onparties from either side ofthe aisle..."In about two weeksthere will be a surge inthe Covid virus inNortheast Wisconsin."" I do have a concern ofcourse because all ofthose people are going tobring that possibly homewith them."And while everyone hereis aware of the potentialhealth risks... it's clearthat having your voiceheard.... in America'scurrent political climate....is out weighing... thoseconcerns... in marinetteEric crest nbc26AS YOU CAN SEEPRESIDENT TRUMPBOARDED AIR FORCEONE ...WRAPPING UPTHE TRIP ANDDEPARTING FORWASHINGTON D.C.WE HAVE COMPLETECOVERAGE COMINGUP TONIGHT ON MYNEWS AT 9 ON W-A-C-Y... AND NBC 26 NEWSAT TEN.THE RISK OF STORMSRETURN FRIDAYAFTERNOON INTOFRIDAY EVENING.SOME OF THESESTORMS DO POSE ARISK TO BE SEVEREWITH HAIL AND GUSTYWINDS POSING THEGREATEST THREAT.THE LATEST DATANOW HAS THEWEEKEND QUIET ANDWARM FOR THE MOSTPART WITH HIGHS INTHE LOWER TO MID80S.HIGHS ARE CLIMBINGGRADUALLY INTO THEMID-80S BY THEBEGINNING OF NEXTWEEK WITH MOSTLYSUNNY TO PARTLYCLOUDY SKIESMORE DECISION2020 COVERAGEAHEAD ...INCLUDING THEFIGHT TO WINWISCONSIN.WE EXPLAIN WHY AVICTORY HERE ISCRITICAL TO THISYEAR'S PRESIDENTIALELECTION.PLUS HOWDENTISTS AREEVOLVING TO MEETHEALTH AND SAFETYNEEDS AMID THECOVID-19 PANDEMIC.STAY WITH US.THE RISK OF STORMSRETURN FRIDAYAFTERNOON INTOSOME OF THESESTORMS DO POSE ARISK TO BE SEVEREWITH HAIL AND GUSTYWINDS POSING THEGREATEST THREAT.CLOUDY SKIESTHANKS GINO.STILL AHEAD ..

THEREBOUND.WE HAVE A LOOK ATNEW TOOLS FORDENTISTS TO KEEPYOU AND EMPLOYEESSAFE.PLUS DECISION2020- WHY IT'S SOIMPORTANT FOR THECANIDATES TO WINWISCONSIN.NBC 26 IS FOCUSEDPEOPLE ARE FINDINGSOLUTIONS TO GETUS ALL BACK TOWORK.THIS INCLUDESTHAT HAVE A HIGHRISK OF COVID-19EXPOSURE, SUCH ASDENTISTS OR DENTALHYGIENISTS.AS PART OF OURREBOUND REPORTS...WE SEE A NEW TOOLSOME OFFICES NOWHAVE TO HELP.COVID-19 HASIMPACTED NEARLYEVERY FACET OF OURLIVES.

AMANDABELCHER KNOWSTHIS WELL.

THEFRANKLIN DENTALHYGENIST HAD TOFILE FORUNEMPLOYMENTSTARTING MARCH18TH.amanda Belcher/dentalassociateswe were off for twomonths we were thinkinghow Is our whole careergoing to changeSHE'S BEEN BACK TOWORK FOR THREEWEEKS NOW... WITHNEW TRAINING.amanda Belcher/dentalassociatesI'm very very happy to beback I know the patientsare happy the ones thatare coming in they'reready to get their teethcleaned and come backTHE COMPANY TOOKTHE TIME TO MAKE ITSAFER BY INVESTINGNOT ONLY INPERSONALPROTECTIVEEQUIPMENT - BUTDEVICES THAT CAN BEUSED DURINGCLEANINGS TO STOP APATIENT'S SALIVAFROM SPRAYING INTOTHE AIR.amanda Belcher/dentalassociatesthey can go pretty far Iwould say about 6 feet ()and then theres the wallsand counters and tops sowere really making surecleaning everything upTHE COMPANYSHARED WITH US THISDEMO, USING REDDYE TO SHOW HOWFAR SALIVA CAN GODURING A CLEANING.SO, BEFORE THEPANDEMIC, THIS ISWHAT IT LOOKED LIKE:and you can see there'sred that got under andeven on his faceTHE COMPANY'S 14DENTAL OFFICES NOWHAVE THIS DEVICETHAT SUCKS IN THEPARTICLES BEFORETHEY CAN FLY.

IT'SAPTLY CALLED "MR.THIRSTY" -is that comfortable for younoddingYOU CAN SEE THISDEVICE STOPPED THERED DYE FROM GOINGFAR.its not coming out itsworking really really wellAND DENTALASSOCIATESINVESTED INANOTHER OPTIONFOR PATIENTS TOUSE.

THIS ONE ISCALLED "IVORYRELEAF" THAT DEVICEALSO STOPPED THERED DYE FROMSPRAYING.dr was helping me as anassistant and he's all stillwhite so I'm superimpressed!(SOT) amandaBelcher/dental associates7:56 REPORTERQUESTION: do you feelsafer yes2:10 ANSWER: its reallythe same thing its moreprotecting us and them8:32 adding in a coupleprecautions and cleaningCOMING UP...DECISION 2020COVERAGE.WHY IS IT SOIMPORTANT TODONALD TRUMP ANDJOE BIDEN TO WINWISCONSIN?WE BREAK IT DOWNNEXT.AS PRESIDENTIT'S LIKELY JUST THEBEGINNING OF A BUSYSUMMER OFCAMPAIGNING IN OURSTATE.SO ... WHY ISWISCONSIN SOIMPORTANT FOR THEELECTION?"WELL LET'S ASSUMETHIS IS WHAT THEMAP LOOKS LIKERIGHT NOW.SIX SWING STATES INYELLOW.REMEMBER, 270ELECTORAL COLLEGEVOTES ARE WHAT YOUNEED TO WIN.IF THE PRESIDENTWINS ARIZONA,FLORIDA AND NORTHCAROLINA AGAIN ANDJOE BIDEN WINSPENNSYLVANIA ANDMICHIGAN.....WELL ITALL COMES DOWN TOWISCONSIN.THAT'S WHYPRESIDENT TRUMP ISMAKING THE STATEONE OF HIS FIRSTSTOPS SINCERESUMINGCAMPAIGNING.MEANWHILE THEBIDEN CAMPAIGN....THEY KNOW THESIGNIFICANCE OF THESTATE AS WELL.THE DEMOCRATICNATIONALCONVENTION IS INMILWAUKEE... JUSTANNOUNCEDYESTERDAY... THECONVENTION WILLMOVE FROM THEFISERV FORUM TOTHE WISCONSINCENTER AND THEREWILL NOW BESATELLITE EVENTSSPREAD OUT ACROSSTHE COUNTRY OVERFOUR NIGHTS.CERTAINLY .... THECAMPAIGNS WANT TOEVERY SINGLE STATEBUT THEY REALLYWANT TO WINWISCONSIN.UP NEXT FOR THEDEMOCRATS ...PRESIDENT TRUMP'SPRESUMPTIVECHALLENGER...FORMER VICEPRESIDENT JOEBIDEN... WILL ALSOHOLD AN EVENT THISWEEK FORWISCONSIN VOTERS.HIS WIFE... DOCTORJILL BIDEN WILL BEPART OF A VIRTUALEVENT ON FRIDAY.REMEMBER TO TUNEIN AGAIN AT 9 ONWACY FOR MY NEWSAT 9.

THEN JOIN USFOR NBC 26 NEWS ATTEN FOR THECOMPLETECOVERAGE ON THEPRESIDENT'S VISITTODAY.GINO HAS A FINALLOOK AT YOURFORECAST... NEXT.THE RISK OF STORMSRETURN FRIDAYAFTERNOON INTOFRIDAY EVENING.SOME OF THESESTORMS DO POSE ARISK TO BE SEVEREWITH HAIL AND GUSTYWINDS POSING THEGREATEST THREAT.CLOUDY SKIESTHANK YOU FORCONNECTING WITH26 TONIGHT..

I'M NINASPARANO..

THANKSFOR WATCHING.WE HAVE A FULLRUNDOWN TONIGHT..INCLUDING A LITTLEGIRL WHO WILL MAKEYOU SMILE..

THAT IN AMOMENT..

HERE'SWHAT'S COMING UP.TOPPING THE LINEUP.PUSHING FORCHANGE IN THE FACEOF HATE.ONE MAN OPENS UPABOUT HIS JOURNEYTO HELP REFORMMEMBERS OF THE K-K-K.ALSO..ONE OF THE IDEASBEHIND POLICEREFORM IS HAVINGMORE MENTALHEALTH EXPERTS ONCALLS.WE'RE LOOKING ATSEVERAL PROGRAMSNATIONWIDE ALREADYHAVING SUCCESS.AND POLICE USEDDIFFERENT TACTICSTO CONTROLPROTESTS.WE'RE TAKING A LOOKAT THE NONLETHALMEASURES -- ANDWHY A FORMEROFFICER HASCONCERNS ABOUTTHE TECHNIQUES.WE BEGIN WITH ASIX-YEAR-OLD INOREGON WHO HAS ARARE BUT LIFE-THREATENING HEARTCONDITION...BUT RIGHT NOW..THAT'S THE FURTHESTTHING FROM HERMIND..BECAUSE HER IDOL..SIR ELTON JOHN..MADE HER DREAMCOME TRUE... ANDMORE.DAVID OCHOA HASTHE DETAILS.Carley Roman/6 YearsOld: "And when she saidElton was calling, I waslike in shock."CARLEY ROMAN, THESIX YEAR OLD GIRLWITH BRUGADASYNDROME, HAS ANEW FRIEND.THE ROCKET MANHIMSELF...ELTONJOHN.Kayla Roman/Mom: "ButI couldn't believe it untilhe actually said, 'This isElton.'

And I might'vefreaked out for just asecond."AFTER ELTON JOHNSAW THE STORY, HEWANTED TO MAKECARLEY'S WISH COMETRUE.Kayla Roman/Mom: "Hesaid that Carley's storyreally touched his heart,and that he and Davidreally wanted to get herhis autograph as soon aspossible."AN AUTOGRAPH ISN'TTHE ONLY THING SHEGOT.SHE RECEIVED AWHOLE CAREPACKAGE FROM THEMUSIC STAR.Carley Roman/6 YearsOld: "So this note says toCarley, thank you forbeing a fan, love Elton."BUT ELTON JOHNWASN'T THE ONLYONE TOUCHED BYCARLEY'S STORY.Carley Roman/6 YearsOld: "A lady onFacebook, she told usthat she would give ustickets and alsobackstage passes, so wecan actually see EltonJohn in real life."HER MOM SAYSTHEY'VE HAD PEOPLEFROM AS FAR AWAY ASGERMANY REACH OUTTO THEM.CARLEY SAYS, ALLSHE DREAMS ABOUT,IS SEEING ELTONJOHN IN CONCERT.Carley Roman/6 YearsOld: "I don't stop thinkingabout it.

I just want to goright now, but the thing isnot over."NOW SHE'SPREPARING TO SENDGIFTS ELTON JOHN'SWAY.Carley Roman/6 YearsOld: "I painted theseboth.

This one's for Eltonand this one's for David.And then on the back ofElton's, it's me and Eltonand then a little heart."SHE ALSO HAS AMESSAGE FOR HIM.Carley Roman/6 YearsOld: "I love him and hemakes my life morebetter."AS FOR CARLEY'SCONDITION... HERMOM SAYS THEY'REWAITING TO HEARBACK FROM THEHOSPITAL ABOUTMORE TESTS.SWITCHING GEARSNOW..

LET'S GET ACHECK ON OURWEATHER WITH N-B-C26 METEOROLOGISTGINO RECCHIA.CLOUDY SKIESWHILE THE CALLS TOWHILE THE CALLS TODEFUND POLICEDEPARTMENTSCONTINUE, THEREARE SOME MAJORCITIES THAT HAVEALREADY HADSUCCESS INCHANGING POLICEINVOLVEMENT INCERTAIN SCENARIOS.THAT INCLUDESPROGRAMS THATLIMIT POLICEINTERACTION ANDBRING IN PROPERRE-ENFORCEMENTSIN SITUATIONS WHEREMENTAL HEALTH IS APRIMARY FACTOR."A police officer, aparamedic, and a socialworker in one vehicle inresponse to mentalhealth crises as one unit.So they're not waiting forthe social worker toarrive or they're notwaiting for the paramedicto come."SOCIAL WORKERDIRECTOR <b

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