A federal judge and also significant because of the extremely scathing language he used. He likened the trump appeal to a frankenstein monster which had been put together. Have hazard lee. He made very clear that he believed there was no grounds for the trump claim whatsoever. And this makes it very unlikely that it can go on an appeal given that there are no grounds. Nevertheless, trumps lawyer says personal lawyer, rudy giuliani, who argued the case before the judge says he wants to take it to the next level, the 3rd district and from there to the supreme court. But very difficult to see how he is going to achieve that. And very significantly to the senate for pennsylvania. Pat toomey has issued a statement saying that the judge in this particular case, matthew brand, is a lifelong republican, with no legal bias whatsoever. He considers the whole matter. Now closed the legal position over and he congratulated president elect joe biden, and his administration looking forward. He says,
Of about 14000 votes. Now it is possible that that lead could be reduced even further because there has been some reporting that there were some uncounted votes that were discovered in georgia. But the just general consensus has been that this still wont overturn the narrow lead. The joe biden has over donald trump, that it may reduce it from 14212800. So still not enough to undo the result that has been projected, as donald trump has claimed. So were watching for that very carefully in time is of the essence for the truck campaign. If it was to try and challenge these results because once released, if it is very close, they could and do have the opportunity to request one more recount unclear if theyre going to do that or not. But the votes are to be certified in that state. The u. S. State of georgia on friday, so its a very tight timeline for any sort of recourse should the trunk campaign choose to do so. My palm bay has become the 1st us section of state to visit an illegal israeli
Fifteen years ago today that until america except just believes role in german politics. Despite the many crises shes faced throughout her career, the socalled mother of germany remains highly popular. Player richardson, welcome to the show. Leaders of the wealthiest countries have wrapped up an online summit with a pledge to supply, covert one thousand vaccines and tests affordably to all the worlds people. Now the virtual gathering of the g. Twenty, a group hosted by saudi arabia and to ease worries that poor countries could be left behind. As the pandemic deepens, divisions between rich and poor Climate Change and the environment emerged as the other main aim during the summit. A first for an arab nation, has to give summits of the leading industrial countries, even if it was a virtual gathering dominated, of course, by the Pandemic Group with the environment. Also high on the agenda. Grammar jane must be for not but in india and all is to me the g twenty should continue to take the
A key architect of the European Union and the g 7 dies from coal with 19 former french president hollande has called a star led france during the 1970 s. And laid the foundation for europes single currency. As welcome to the program the head of germanys Public Health institute says he expects the coronavirus pandemic to claim many more lives in the country at a News Conference the president also a cough institut a lot of villas said germany had managed to stabilize the rate of new infections through restrictions in the past weeks but he stressed that caseload remains too high said he was particularly concerned about the rate of infections in care homes where increasing numbers of elderly residents are contracting the virus and he wanted all spittles coming under growing strain. Busy indifferent owning union or continental in some regions were seeing hospitals reach the limits of their capacities and as a result for having to perspire surgeries or treatments. We also see the number of s
Forces, or if the taliban is cooperating with isis or ok, there is no evidence that started on is doing any of that. But nonetheless, the military is ignoring the president and the same thing is happening in syria where we learned the other day from jim jeffrey, who was the trumpet ministration point man on syria. That basically has been lying to the president. He has been misleading the president as to the actual troop numbers in syria. And although were going to get about 200 forces there, i dont doubt that if you know its at least 900 maybe even more. And what is so shocking about all of this is that he was very proud of having misled the president and the media were clapping and cheering. Oh, this is wonderful. That theres the deep state who all the National Security state is simply misleading. The elected commander in chief, so it is very troubling, as you know, given in just there are, you know, and when george just said there me and theres no consequences for obstruct the your,