Surprised a lot of people. I dont want to go into who they are right now, but it was a disservice to the discussion we were having in good faith. When he walked away from the discussion, he walked away from our children, he walked away from how we can open up our schools virtually, actually or in hybrid form, how we can educate our children. He walked away from poor children in our country in terms of the Child Tax Credit and the dependent child credit and other initiatives that help the poorest children in our country. He walked away from what we were trying to do to put money in the pockets of the American People, food on the table, rent so theyre not evicted. All of it, coronaviruscentric. Not addressing any larger issue, coronavirus centric. He walked away from our heroes. He said to those health care workers, police and fire as i said before, teachers, teachers, teachers, transportation, sanitation, food workers and the rest, we just dont care, you just dont matter. This is really
Welcome to bbc news my name is mike embley. Our top stories keeping it in the family Melania Trump is to headline the second night of the Republican National convention. Wisconsin declares a state of emergency as the family of the unarmed black man shot by police say hes been paralysed. My son matters. He is a human being and he matters. The uk government reverses its advice on the use of masks in secondary schools in england. And a new arrangement the bbc says it will play rule britannia at the last night of the proms, but without the words. Hello and welcome. The second night of the Republican National convention is underway the theme tonight is land of opportunity. Among the speakers are two of President Trumps children and his wife melania and secretary of state mike pompeo. Our correspondent, jane obrien joins me now from washington. Very different visions of america, very different versions of reality being presented. Yes, there is certainly a contrast between the Democratic Conv
For the second day of the Republican National convention the focus moves to the white houes where the first lady is due to address delegates from the rose garden. She is expected to make the case for re electing President Trump as the race against the democrats takes a harsher tone. The parents ofjacob blake, the unarmed black man shot by police in the us state of wisconsin say their son has been left paralysed from the waist down. They also pleaded for an end to the protests sparked by the shooting, as the destruction does not reflect their son. Secondary School Pupils will have to wear masks in corridors in parts of england where local lockdowns are in place. The government says its changed its guidance after updated advice from the world health organisation. The Opposition Labour Party say they dont think the new rules go far enough. As children prepare to go back to school next month,
millions of people are also considering whether to return to their offices, or continue working fr
Thats it for me in washington and all of us in new york. Coverage on the debt ceiling showdown, Carol Costello continues our coverage. Thanks guys, have a great day. Newsroom starts now. Captions by vitac www. Vitac. Com good morning. Im Carol Costello. Thanks so much for being here. Well, here we are, its october 16th and the nation is on the edge of default, in other words, were staring down the very debt crisis that lawmakers told us not to worry about. I wonder what the reassurances and promises congress could come together at crunch time and not risk an Economic Disaster. As you can see from the countdown clock the deadline is less than 15 hours away, the debt ceiling closes in, the partial Government Shutdown drags on and washingtons dysfunction is shaming even the lawmakers. Its not a big thing or dont worry about it, thats ridiculous. This is a big thing and going to harm not just this economy but economies all over the world. And were not going to do that. If we do, i think th
Youre seeing on your screen, these are the people who could decide it all and basically, anything short of a good Old Fashioned palm greasing is legally okay to try and sway a delegate. Plus, what could be kim j g jongun. What is the next move if this missile flies . Good afternoon, welcome to the lead. Any minute now, were going to see donald trump hit this stage in rome, new york. After a relatively lowkey few days. The republican frontrunner is back on the trail, just days ahead of the new york primary, and hours ahead of the special cnn town hall meeting with him and his family. So, welcome to the lead. While we wait four that. Im jake tapper. Politics lead, john kasich issuing a stark warning, saying that the choice republicans face will set the country on one of two paths, one path is presumably the one where he becomes republican nominee chosen by delegates at a contested convention, only way he could get the nomination, and then, of course, in kasichs view, there is this, quote