Two weeks until election day. Two foreign actors, iran and russia, have taken specific actions to influence Public Opinion relating to our elections. Accessorizes of meddling as President Trump and joe biden are on the eve of their final debit. In a rare nighttime News Conference, the fbi says russia and iran are trying to influence the election. This is something weve been warned about for years. The feds say Iranian Intelligence was responsible for recent emails sent to intimidate voters. Here is nbc bay areas ian cull with the details. Reporter tonight, the fbi and National Intelligence director say russia and iran have obtained voter reg registration information. Nbc news is reporting tonight that iran sent intimidating emails like this one to democratic voters posing as members of the far right proud boys who support the president , saying vote for trump or well come after you. When we see indications of foreign interference or federal election crimes, were going to aggressively i
Go for it. Bill makes you think about Election Night more than two months ago when david perdue in georgia fell by 3 10 of a vote to avoid a runoff. This is the payoff. Dana a lot of republicans didnt show up to vote. Thats what happens. More on this with Newt Gingrich in a moment. Griff jenkins live in washington will they go it alone . I think they are. Dana. Happy friday. Looks like a purely partisan path. History was made when Vice President Kamala Harris cast the tiebreaker advancing the 2 trillion relief plan. The yays are 50, nays are 50. The senate equally divided. The Vice President votes in the affirmative and the concurrent resolution as amended is adopted. This after 15 hours of votearama The Republicans forced a majority to add amendments. More than 850 were filed. In the end 41 roll call votes were taken. Among the ones that passed joni ernst to prohibit increasing the minimum wage during the pandemic. Another blocking Illegal Immigrants from getting Stimulus Checks as we
Good morning thanks for joining us here on r. T. International this is the week. Germany has issued an ultimatum to russia urging moscow to swiftly provide an explanation of the circumstances surrounding the alleged poisoning of russian opposition figure alecks in a valley. In announce that traces of a nerve agent had been detected on ultimatums do not help anyone move forward but its never explanations follow from russia in the coming days we will have to discuss the response without partners we have high hopes for the russian government to solve this serious crime. The Russian National medical chamber has addressed the German Medical Chamber a Similar Organization that unites german doctors with the request to create a joint commission to find out whether novell me was poisoned or not if it turns out he was poisoned then well initiate a criminal case today russia does not have such evidence the request by the russian doctors comes as International Pressure continues against russia or
Watching the weekly here on r. T. International thanks for joining us. Germany has issued an ultimatum to russia urging moscow to swiftly provide an explanation of the circumstances surrounding the alleged poisoning of russian opposition figure. When she announced that traces of a nerve agent had been detected on him. Ultimatums do not help anyone move forward but its never explanations follow from russia in the coming days we will have to discuss the response without partners we have high hopes for the russian government to solve this serious crime. So when the winner the Russian National medical chamber has addressed the German Medical Chamber a Similar Organization that unites german doctors with the request to create a joint commission to find out whether novell knew he was poisoned or not if it turns out he was poisoned then will initiate a criminal case today russia does not have such evidence. The request by the russian doctors comes as International Pressure continues against r
On good morning this is r. T. And. Berlin and moscow remain locked in a diplomatic round of the alleged poisoning of russian opposition figure alexei nonviolently on sunday the Russian Foreign ministry question. To provide an explanation for what happened to him suggesting its the german side thats not being forthcoming. If the German Government is sincere in its statements it should respond to the request of the russian general Prosecutors Office as soon as possible that was passed along on august 27 it is the german side that really lacks urgency but not sending a response believing the slowing down the very investigative process it is calling for is that on purpose ultimatums do not help anyone move forward but if never explanations follow from russia in the coming days we will have to discuss the response with our partners we have high hopes for the russian government to solve this serious crime. Meanwhile a group of russian doctors have offered to set up a joint commission with th