A week. Bunt refuses to concede the election, saying only that time will tell to takes office in january and mass protests in peru after congress removes the corruption busting president whos not affiliated to any of their parties. Some are calling it a political coup to america. Evanston, its good to have you with us. The United Nations says the conflict in ethiopia is at risk of spiraling out of control is a struggle between the Central Government and regional authorities in the northern tikrit region. If the o. P. S Human Rights Commission said its sending a team to investigate reports of mass killings, there of civilians fleeing the fighting, say they were bombed by government forces, despite claims from the ethiopian government, if yochi and government that it is only striking military targets, theyve come with just what they can carry ethiopians from the region make their way to safety across the border and into sadar. And then most of them, if it wasnt for sadar and many would b
To the situation could be spiraling out of control, is a growing conflict of a date is a coup, not a coup. The people continue to protest after congress summarily the corruption busting president who is not affiliated to any of the parties, calling it an athame held welcome us President Donald Trump has made his 1st statement in public since last weeks president ial election. He did not concede to joe biden on, becoming u. S. President elect. Instead, he gave an update on u. S. Efforts to develop a vaccine against 19. The closest to admitting defeat in the election was when he said time will till which administration will be in the white house in january, thanks also to the us t. V. Networks. Projected biden had won the state of georgia and North Carolina has gone to trump. That would give bob 360 votes in the Electoral College and trump 200 and theres you to washington correspondent out of the cell. It was following trumps press conference. We asked him what we should make of trumps 1
On further coronavirus stimulus until after the election the dow, which had been up, turned around and actually closed down by about 375 points. It was down by 1. 3 , s p down by 1. 4 and the nasdaq off by 1. 5 . However, this morning the stock futures are sharply higher this started last night around 10 00 p. M. When President Trump posted a flurry of tweets, one of them calling for airline and Small Business payroll support immediately. And another calling for a standalone bill on stimulus checks he was saying that he would sign these bills immediately. And as a result, take a look at the futures, dow futures indicated up with fair value by close to 200 points. Ylan mui has been following all of this and has more good morning. And just hours after the president walked away from the bargaining table, he appeared to take three steps back calling on democrats to pass targeted relief first it was that 25 billion for the and i remember industries Payroll Support Program and 135 billion fo
System is as secure as its ever before. The Registration System as secure as its ever before. Four years ago the obama administration, a little later than this, said there is a big problem and were going to declare the election structure a structure of National Significance and were going 0 it play a different role than we ever played before. No anticipation this was going to happen. Not much discussion. Election officials all over the country immediately said, oh, no youre not. Youre not going to just decide in october of Election Year that youre going to take over the election system and declare it a national a system of National Significance, a system of critical significance to the future of the nation. Of course it is. But it didnt become that in october of 2016. But the message was clear that we needed to build those stronger ties with local and state election authorities. We needed to do everything we could as we saw the efforts by some foreign actors and some people in their ba
Capitol hill where Congressional Budget Officer director Phillip Swagel is getting ready to testify before lawmakers on the cbos budget. The hearing is expected to begin shortly and youre watching live coverage on cspan3. Good afternoon. Ill call the committee to order. Today the committee will hear testimony from the Congressional Budget Office director Phillip Swagel. These projections account for the effects of the covid19 pandemic and legislation enacted in response to it and provide a window into the future of our financial state. This is dr. Swagels first time testifying since becoming the 10th director of the office. Unfortunately, the pandemic has delayed us from having him appear before this committee. I would like to thank dr. Swagel for being here and thank the cbo staff for working to provide congress with informed estimates at a time of unprecedented uncertainty and unusual working conditions. Cbos updated budget projections confirmed what we all know, that the economic di