Hour after the senate narrowly voted to secure the nomination order with only one republican not supporting the motion. Democrats strongly opposed to the confirmation saying a Supreme Court justice shouldnt be appointed this close to an election let the record show that tonight the Republican Senate majority decided to thwart the will of the people and confirm a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court in the middle of a president ial election. Opponents of carney bars nomination say it paves the way for conservative rulings on abortion Rights Health care and q. Rights Karni Barrett val but she will remain independent. The oath that i have certainly taken tonight means at its core that i will do my job without any fear or favor and that i will do so independently of both the political branches and of my own preferences. Shell take this 2nd or 3rd its on tuesday at a private ceremony which will allow her to begin the fish who duties on the court. Well joining me now to discuss this in
Travel restrictions feeling a little blow to the tourism industry. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us exactly one week before possibly the most consequential u. S. Election secretary of state mike pompei own defense secretary mark esper has flown to india to meet with their counterparts its almost as if theyre running against the clock rolling out as much of their age policy in case their boss President Donald Trump loses the election india has signed a military agreement with the u. S. To share sensitive satellite information and the 2 will participate in naval exercises next month those are war games along with australia and japan all members of the quad a partnership of india pacific democracies. Joining us is korea mohan of the German Marshall Fund for more agreement pump ale and esper are in india but this is as much about china isnt it absolutely so this meeting comes in the backdrop of chinese aggression at indias border region which shows no signs of
Is a tight one so far there is no clear victor but u. S. President donald trump has declared himself the winner despite votes still being counted he says he will go to the Supreme Court to stop vote counting accusing the democrats of stealing the election. We want all voting just. We dont want them to find any ballots at 4 oclock in the morning and then thats the list ok. Its a serious. Its a very sad moment to me this is a very sad moment and we will win this and as far as im concerned we already have one. When his rival joe biden says that when all the votes are finally counted he expects to come out on top who is currently leading in the Electoral College count i heard tell your night we believe were on track to win this election. We knew because of the on pressure down early vote in a mail in vote thats going to take a while were going to have to be patient until we the hard work of tally of votes is finished and then over to every vote is counted every ballot is counted. But were
Melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us exactly one week before possibly the most consequential u. S. Election secretary of state mike pompei own defense secretary mark esper has flown to india to meet with their counterparts its almost as if theyre running against the clock rolling out as much of their age policy in case their boss President Donald Trump loses the election india has signed a military agreement with the u. S. To share sensitive satellite information and the 2 will participate in naval exercises next month those are war games along with australia and japan all members of the quad a partnership of india pacific democracies. Joining us is korea mohan of the German Marshall Fund for more agreement pump aoe and the esper are in india but this is as much about china isnt it. Absolutely so this meeting comes in the backdrop of chinese aggression at indias border region which shows no signs of abating it also comes in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic t
That is a big statement. Why would you do that . Because the oil industry pollutes. Paul joining the panowall street journal is an Editorial Page Editor Dan Henninger and Kimberly Strassel and william mcgurn. Dan debates tend to change a campaign only when they change perceptions about the candidates are offering new information. Any moments in this debate strike you as maybe being that kind of a change . I wouldnt go so far as the same moments change the debate but if you are going to talk about perception yes, i do think so. I do not feel that joe biden he did fine come he did okay but he didnt do great and i dont think joe biden despite the fact that he is ahead in the polls really looks like he has much momentum going into the sprint for the end of the election. By the end of the debate i thought President Trump clearly looked like the sharper stronger candidate. Joe biden was running out of steam. This is an election of intangible because of the coronavirus thats hard to predict a