Hello and welcome. President trumps predecessor barack obama has accused senior us republicans of undermining democracy, by humouring mr trump who refuses to admit he lost last weeks election. The comments in a cbs interview are the first by the former president since the vote, which was won by his former Vice President , joe biden. They appear to be motivated in part because the president doesnt like to lose and never admits a loss. Im more troubled by the fact that other republican officials, who clearly know better, are going along with this, are humouring him in this fashion. It is one more step in delegitimising, notjust the incoming biden administration, but democracy in general. And that is a dangerous path. Meanwhile, officials at the department of Homeland Security have released a statement which says the november third election was the most secure in american history. The senior officials who are responsible for the integrity of the president ial election said, meanwhile a gr
Held by saudi arabia is being overshadowed by questions over the kingdoms human rights record. Bubbles far from bursting. The acclaimed travel writer and historian, welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Donald trumps efforts to overturn the result of the us president ial election have suffered further setbacks. The state of georgia has certified its results showing thatjoe biden beat mr trump by over 12,600 votes. And after meeting mr trump at the white house, Senior Republicans from michigan said they had seen no information that would overturn mr bidens victory in their state. The bbcs nomia iqbal is in washington. She says that despite them confirming victory for joe biden, President Trump will still want to pursue any recounts. Thats not stopping him from still pushing ahead so today, we saw that georgia had certified the votes, confirmed that it will go tojoe biden. But donald trump can still demand a recount, that is still his right because, in terms of n
Every 30 seconds. In the uk theres been a 50 jump in cases compared to the previous 24 hour period. Hello and welcome. President trumps predecessor barack obama has accused Senior Amnesty International says it us republicans of undermining has evidence that possibly hundreds of civilians have been killed in what it calls democracy, by humouring a massacre in ethiopias mr trump who refuses to admit he lost last weeks election. The comments in a cbs interview tigray region. Are the first by the former president since the vote, which was won by his former the government has Vice President , joe biden. Launched an offensive there against local forces. Boris johnsons most senior they appear to be motivated aide, Dominic Cummings, in part because the president is set to leave downing street doesnt like to lose at the end of the year. And never admits a loss. Now on bbc news its time for panorama. Im more troubled by the city in the eye of the covid storm. The fact that other you took us scou
Hello and welcome to bbc news for viewers in the uk and around the world. In britain, the labour party is calling on the government to bring forward legislation that would impose financial and criminal penalties for social Media Companies that fail to remove anti vaccination content ahead of the expected roll out of a jab against the coronavirus. Under the plan, social media platforms would have to create filters to prevent such content from being published, and to remove anti vaccine messages if they do appear. Katherine da costa has more. With hopes rising of an effective Coronavirus Vaccine being rolled out by the end of the year, labour is calling for the government to fast track emergency legislation to stamp out what it calls Dangerous Anti vax content online. The party claims dedicated groups with hundreds of thousands of online followers are still spreading disinformation, which it says poses a real threat to the take up of the vaccine. Labour says it would back legislation whi
Prime time tv shows has died at the age of 88. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. In the uk, the labour party is calling on the government to bring forward legislation that would impose financial and criminal penalties for social Media Companies that fail to remove anti vaccination content ahead of the expected roll out of a jab against the coronavirus. Under the plan, social media platforms would have to create filters to prevent such content from being published, and to remove anti vaccine messages if they do appear. Katherine da costa has more. With hopes rising of an effective Coronavirus Vaccine being rolled out by the end of the year, labour is calling for the government to fast track emergency legislation to stamp out what it calls Dangerous Anti vax content online. The party claims dedicated groups with hundreds of thousands of online followers are still spreading di