Welcoming thousands more to american shores. Good morning, this is al jazeera america. The office of a county clerk in kentucky is open this morning, but kim davis is not there. She violated a court order, and refused to give licenses to samesex couples, claiming she was following her chrissian beliefs. The judge said he would set her free only if she did not interfere with the process. John davis says she is not coming to work today. So what is it like there . Reporter well, you know, theres a bit of a festival going on behind us, the singing of religion songs, and hymns, against the idea of samesex marriage here in kentucky. But no sign of kim davis. We thought she was going to come to work, but then it became clear she is taking a couple of days with her husband and family. Were told she will be back at work on friday or possibly even as late as monday. In the meantime the issuance of marriage licenses going on. And one of the deputies here today was asked directly will you go on is
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Brandnew developments and some blue posters from earlier in the evening come up barriers open election observers say they could not see the counting and the judge entire order reorganized and the barriers rearranged. That is what you see on the right but observers say 10 feet away still too far to actually be able to properly observe what is going on. We will take you there live. 1 00 p. M. Eastern congress will certify the results of the president ial election presided over by Vice President mike pence. The district tonight is teeming with supporters President Trump want republicans to challenge november elections. More than 100 and congress will do that just hours now. Bret baier, Juan Williams all here for extended coverage. Welcome to fox dome xp 30, Shannon Bream and lets go to bill hemmer in georgia and data to give us clues as we wait. Good evening, bill. Shannon, good evening to you. I will show you purdue and ossoff match up, 11 on the east coast, purdue has increased margin t
Immediately notified of the senates action and the senate resume legislative session. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Donnelly i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Donnelly madam president , i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of calendar number 440, s. Res. 447. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk calendar number 440, Senate Resolution 447 recognizing freedoms of the press and so forth. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection. Mr. Donnelly i further ask the committee reported substitute to the amendment be agreed to, the resolution as amend be agreed to, the committee reported amendment to the preamble be agreed to, the preamble as amended be agreed to and the motions to reconsider to reconsider be considered made and laid on
They will also move forward with their initial socalled megxit plan this spring. Katie logan has more from london. Hi jon theyre still much to interpret from the statement. But what we do see from it is this is a clean break for harry and meghan. And they are expected to take up life in canada sooner rather than later. There were two statements this evening here, one was from the queen one from Buckingham Palace. The one from the queen is very warm in town wishing harry and meghan while in the future. And she emphasizes they are very much a part of her jon President Trump sending family. But in the second statement the Senate Response to the from Buckingham Palace its very clear the couple will not be continuing any of their impeachment summonses they outline the case. Good evening i am jon scott usual duties on behalf of the and this is the fox report. Queen. They will not use their royal the president s newly formed titles, they wont be legal team filed the first brief of the trial t