So i welcome you watching our international maybe the morning after the Election Night before but the race for the white house is still on a knife edge results are hanging in the balance in a few key states yet to declare but in the last hour joe bidens Campaign Manager has claimed their man is now on course for victory when in fact counting has not finished in several key states they are in gray on this map and a sea of red does show that trump has won more states but of course biden actually has more electoral votes at this stage which is what counts big population starks states like california for example ok from 55 electoral votes and so far biden has 238 trumps 213 with 270 the magic number needed for victory so lets bring in our u. S. Correspondent kelly moppin who joins us now. Hello again everything to play for team biden is claiming victory is in their sights that said donald trump is now talking about foul play and surprised ballot what does he mean by that of course the late
Too glib maybe not glib enough. The dow did snap that five day winning streak to close down 28 points the s p back slid. 04 nasdaq actually advanced. 05 but while most of the country is spell bound by the prospect of the house impeaching President Trump the effect on the market was minimal, why well in part because we know exactly how the trial in the senate will go more on that, much more on that later. From an Economic Perspective though theres just not a lot at stake here the only outstanding issue that really matters to wall street is the negotiation of the new nafta but thats looking like a done deal in congress because Speaker Nancy Pelosi was willing to compromise mexico is rebelling against the notion of u. S. Labor law monitors in their country, issues of sovereignty. Of course theres the trade war with china just got a phase one deal with the chinese and President Trump agreed to reduce the tariffs as long as the prc plays ball anything that levels the Playing Field with chin
Good morning and welcome to the Cato Institute. My name is julian sanchez, im a senior fellow here and im grateful to everyone has come out bright and early to the auditorium at cato for our 2019 surveillance conference. Weve been doing this for some five years now. When we launched this in the aftermath of disclosures about both a fake election by former contractor snowden, the nsa itself was a fairly obscure agency unfan with most americans and as we kick off our 2019 conference, we find that now even intelligence oversight is itself very much in public headlines. We have an impeachment proceeding kicked off in significant part by reports from the from the Intelligence Communitys Inspector General. We have forth coming next week a breathlessly awaited report on allegations of misuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act during the 2016 president ial campaign. We have proceedings aired, going to be from the house Intelligence Committee. So even intelligence overseers now are at
Nothing should overshadow that. So both sides have their arguments baked in as this impeachment process moves to the next phase. And as i pointed out, even though this announcement was expected by white house officials they will be monitoring and paying close attention as they sketch out their next move. One official says there will be plenty of reaction between the president s tweets and his rally this evening. He has a very quiet schedule this morning so he is available to watch this press conference. Back to you. Okay, pamela brown, thank you very much. Let us know what reporting you get as this happens. Were moments away. Lets bring in all of our experts. And john king, let me begin with you in washington this morning. So its going to be two. Steve cohen says its going to be two. But it sounds like theres going to be a reference to the Mueller Report and pattern of obstructive behavior from the president. Did nancy pelosi get this right to get the votes . Its evidence, poppy and ji
He said he wasnt going to run but the reality was he was not closing that possibility. Where are we from there, from here . About that much closer. He filed in alabama, because there was filing deadline the last state. Stuart that tipped his hand. Didnt mean he was jumping in, but some of the things you have to do . Some of the things he has to do. He still my not run. That doesnt mean he is definitely running. We do know, the stuff weve been reporting, he is dismayed by the fact that the party is being taken over by the radical left. You know, it has gone way beyond anything that, remember Hillary Clinton started running to the left when she was faced with a pry mary challenge in 2016 from Bernie Sanders. The party, nominal frontrunner is Elizabeth Warren who is so far to the left of Hillary Clinton the party will be unrecognizable. They believe, not only if she does become the nominee, looks increasingly likely biden is fading a little bit. If thee becomes the nominee, she would lose