Of investment required. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. There have been testy exchanges at a televised debate in texas involving the ten leading contenders for the Us Democratic partys president ial nomination. It is the third such event, but the first to bring together the top three candidates, the frontrunnerjoe biden and Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders. The democratic hopefuls were more united on the need for gun control. There were cheers and applause when the former texas congressman beto orourke demanded the mandatory buyback of assault weapons. Laura trevelyan reports from houston. Well, joe biden went into this as the front runner. The former Vice President s Campaign Team said at the beginning of the night that he had a target on his back, and so indeed it proved. And just to illustrate that, here is howJulian Castro, one of the ten contenders on the stage, tried to go afterjoe biden, not ve
In glasgow wins one of the worlds top prizes for fiction. Hello and welcome. Election officials in the us state of georgia have confirmed thatjoe biden beat donald trump there after a recount. But mr trump has still refused to admit defeat and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani has again laid out wide ranging conspiracy theories about voter fraud. Heres our north america correspondent will grant. The correspondent will grant. Result of georges recou| is the result of georges recount is in and confirms what we already knew. Mr biden won the state. Still, donald trump will almost certainly not accept that result or any other he still can test. It is now a little over two weeks is the election was held and this was supposed to be the moment President Trumps personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani showed the proof of their campaign was make unsubstantiated claims of fraud. I know crimes, i can smell them, i can prove this one through 18 different ways. Ican one through 18 different ways. I can prove