Pushes ahead with his transition joe biden makes plans to fill critical post but donald trump stands in his way refusing to concede the race plus storm slamming into southern florida the state is already waterlogged from weeks of heavy rain now residents could soon be even in deeper trouble and germany marks one week under a partial coated 19 blocked out has that helped bring down cases and our people even sticking to the rules. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program German chancellor Angela Merkel has hailed her countrys ties with the u. S. As a quote mutual treasure that should be continued for generations merkel was given her 1st on camera remarked. All the u. S. Elections since Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump heres some of what the chancellor had to say biden the friendship of our 2 countries is one that has to the test of time over many decades many people here and there live in the german American Friendship it is a treasure that we must preserve that we must ch
Peters, and delivering the opening statement, a minute to acknowledge the United States passed another milestone that we have lost 200,000 americans to covid19. Our hearts go out to their families, husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, children, grandchildren and grandparents. Americans everywhere must fight to stop the virus from spreading, to protect millions more from experiencing this loss. As members of congress we will go to republicans, all united to be our part. We turn to opening statement, unlike every hearing, in the u. S. Congress economic committee, simply explore economic issues. We will focus on Public Health. With the closing of coronavirus is in march causing unemployment in april, democrats reset some of those Public Health experts in the country. Two all two nobel prize laureates, 5 former chairs of the president s council of economic advisers and 3 were president of the National Economic association over 2 dozen in all. Every one of them have the same urgent mess
Base for a manhunt hundreds of police are searching for a man who disarmed 4 offices and escaped into the forest. Oh. Im rebecca riches welcome to the program your opinion is at a crossroads with Member States looking for leadership and cash to bolster economies that have been hard hit by the coded pandemic and subsequent lockdowns leaders are in brussels for their 1st face to face meeting in months germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is chairing the summit and she wants to persuade the blocks richer nations to allow grants for countries like italy spain and portugal to help them overcome the worst of the pandemic but richer members including austria and the netherlands want to see. Tightly controlled why owns instead america has admitted that finding a compromise will be difficult. When does she do i have to say that there are still major differences so i cant predict whether we will come to an agreement this time it would be desirable but we have to acknowledge reality that you know th
Theyve been found guilty of what prosecutors called spreading terrorist propaganda. Plus setting up a pulse of why it caught comes clean about his role in the downfall of the multi 1000000000 euro payments found. Im rebecca rate is welcome to the program the European Union is at a crossroads with Member States looking for leadership and cash to bolster economies that have been hit hard by the coded pandemic and subsequent lockdowns they days are in brussels for the 1st face to face meeting in months germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is chairing the summit and she wants to persuade the blocks richer nations to allow grants for countries like italy spain and portugal to help them. Overcome the worst of the pandemic but some rich in nations including austria and the netherlands want to see tightly controlled loans instead merkel has admitted that finding a compromise will be difficult. I have to say that there are still major differences so i cant predict whether we will come to an agreem
A civil war and a shattered economy is likely to stand at the helm for many more years to come. Plus children in the gaza strip give us a lesson in perseverance as the lockdown is east there these amputee athletes and back out on the pitch. Im rebecca has welcome to the Program European Union Leaders a holding a summit in brussels to try to Reach Agreement on how to share out a 750000000000 euro fund to help members recover from the pandemic there are deep divisions over whether grants or loans should be given to help the hardest hit member nations germanys chancellor Angela Merkel is presiding over the summit and she has admitted that finding a compromise will be difficult. Masks on and gloves off european leaders are back in brussels for the 1st time since the beginning of the Current Crisis with the blocs finances at the top of the Agenda Council president ial michel expects negotiations to be exceptionally tough a lot is at stake to secure the decision to diffuse the i know it will