If it had not been for the information suppression by china and the first place we would not be in the position we are now. Austria, italy with 50,000 people under lockdown. In the Spanish Island we have people locked down in a hotel. Deaths. 15 a big cluster of deaths outside china. Also getting reports of an infection in switzerland and do not forget south korea. This is what is going on. It is about containment. People are trying their best. United arab emirates and turkey banning flights to iran. This could have a huge toll when it comes to the Global Economy. Economist saying we will get a shaping of. 1 growth this year. Then you take a look at Something Like ubs. The chairman suggesting this quarter we could see the chinese economy shrank. He is talking about a Global Economy in the same timeframe going from free. 5 growth to cash from 3. 5 growth to. 5 . I mentioned what is going on in some of the pond trees. And south korea 937 people infected currently. They have seen their Co
Just last night. Was very opposed to the authoritarian nature of cuba, but you know, its unfair to simply say everything is bad, you know . When fidel castro came into office, you know what he did . He had a massive Literacy Program. Is that a bad thing, even though fidel castro did it . There were a lot of dissidents imprisoned. Youre right, and we condemn that. Teaching people to read and write is a good thing. The truth is the truth, and thats what happened in the first years of the castro regime. Senator sanders comments are drawing fierce backlash from democrats and republicans who say that that Literacy Program was more about indoctrination than education, and some democrats say the remarks highlights the risk sanders poses not just for the white house. Just context for you. This all comes during the key stretch in the campaign when it began with a set of cnn town halls. It ends with super tuesday, and you can see here on your screen just whats at stake in these key contests. You
Morning. Stephanie ruhle picks up coverage right now. Thank you, joe. Hi there, i am stephanie ruhle. It is tuesday, february 25th. Here is whats happening today. Just four days before voters in South Carolina are headed to the polls, and seven Democratic Candidates will take the debate stage tonight in charleston. And a lot is riding on the night. Senator sanders may have to play defense for the first time in this election as his democratic rivals signal theyre ready to attack. Mayor Michael Bloomberg will get a second shot after a tough first debate performance last week. And a number of candidates facing serious pressure to drop out will have to make the case why theyre still in this race. This as senator sanders appears to be closing in on former Vice President joe biden in the latest nbc news marist poll. Sanders is now four points behind biden who is banking on a first place finish in the state. I want to go right to our team of reporters on the ground in charleston. Shaquille br