Joe biden urges patience but says hes confident he will become president as he closes the gap. Plus the u. K. Unveils another multibillion dollar rescue package as england goes back into pandemic lockdown. On kosovos president steps down to face charges for crimes over his alleged role in the countrys conflict with serbia. President trump has made his 1st appearance in nearly 2 days to repeat claims that the president ial vote is being rigged and stolen once again he offered little evidence to support this adding that legal action over the election could end up in the Supreme Court is that a classic rival joe biden has made a shorter dress where he once again urged patience and saying he had no doubts he would win and the latest results show biden is closing the gap on trump in 2 key states as mail in ballots counted in jordan begins our coverage. Counting the ballots one by one in georgia one of several states that could yet determine who will be the u. S. President on january 20th 20
Down without demand. Ryanair says the risks are skewed to the downside as the ceo called the new lockdown political mismanagement on a grand scale. Welcome to the program this monday morning. Just under one hour to go until the start of the cash Equities Trading session and futures look like this. It will be moving to the downside. The u. S. Session on friday, particular tech stocks taking a hit. You might expect negativity coming through. Lets have a look at u. S. Futures, a slightly different trend for us this morning. No trend, in fact. Fairly flat. Theaw a definitive move to downside on friday. There are a number of themes in play as we go into this, not least of which the u. S. Election and the fed. The chinese data we had out overnight, interesting of course for markets but really from a european perspective, we are focused on what is going on with the left story across europe and we will be thinking a lot about that and talking to our guests a lot about that as we go through the
I. Welcome to the program tensions are rising in tanzania ahead of wednesdays parliamentary and president ial elections in Major Opposition Party is accusing police of shooting least 9 people in the island region of the head of the poll the u. N. Has called on all political leaders to refrain from violence president is seeking a 2nd 5 year term as a child much. Decades his time in office has seen rapid Economic Growth but also in. Position on political dissent. Rallying his supporters before the election incumbent john magaw is running on an economy. Until recently was growing fast. I ask you my fellow tanzanians to vote for me on the 28th i want to bring new changes to tanzania you were all witnesses that in my 1st term in power i have brought a lot of changes to this country. But economic record has taken a hit from the coronavirus pandemic critics say the government has covered up tanzanias outbreak maghrib fully said the country had conquered the virus through prayer the government
Protect the vote. Scenes of devastation across Central America storm and its left dozens dead and thousands more homeless. Joe biden is getting ever closer to securing that magic number of 270 required to clinch the u. S. Presidency with Donald Trumps lead shrinking in 2 key states georgia and pennsylvania thats over georgia for thats where joe biden is now just over 1700 votes behind trump what was a solid republican state for decades has emerged as a surprising battleground this time the bulk of the remaining mail in ballots from the biggest democratic stronghold in atlanta were also still waiting on pennsylvania a very important state the state where joe biden was born translate has been consistently shrinking there about 22000 votes separate the 2 candidates and the remaining mail in ballots are mostly from the do. Democratic leaning cities of philadelphia and pittsburgh and the suburbs giving biden a very good chance of catching up lets look at the overall picture now the democrat
I have never been more excited to vote than i am right now. Are you . Applause]d anybody know where central is that . My dad owned a liquor store and a bar. I have met a lot of you people. I grew up in central South Carolina, and i get to introduce the Vice President. Isnt that great . Hey, jeff, go, tigers. I will talk about our governor, hardworking man. South carolina is the best place on the planet to raise a family and start a business. And we are going to keep it that way. Thank you, henry. What you allknow have been doing the last couple of days, but i know what i have been weighing. I have been working hard what i have been doing. I have been working hard to get the most qualified women on the Supreme Court in the history of this country. [tears and applause] cheers and applause] people ask me, what happened with you and the president . Well, we got off to a rocky start. He beat me pretty bad, i accepted my defeat. But i went to the white house after he was elected and he said,