Of course, our primary thoughts are with mr. And mrs. Trumps as well as hope hicks who also tested positive, and we wish them all a speedy recovery. As you know, over 200,000 americans have died. But its also important to note that the vast majority of those who are infected make a full and swift recovery. Theres no reason, particular reason to think anybody at the white house now will be any different. Now, predictably, there were those who sought to make immediate Political Capital out of the first couples suckness. You might want to avoid looking at the comments on the president s twitter feed this weekend. But clearly, this latest Unsettling Development will have important political ramifications for the rest of the campaign, and ill take a look at those with a renowned pollster in a few minutes. Later in the show, well look forward to the confirmation hearings and ask whether Amy Coney Barrett could be the model of a new conservative feminism. But first, a few thoughts on another
Of course, our primary thoughts are with mr. And mrs. Trumps as well as hope hicks who also tested positive, and we wish them all a speedy recovery. As you know, over 200,000 americans have died. But its also important to note that the vast majority of those who are infected make a full and swift recovery. Theres no reason, particular reason to think anybody at the white house now will be any different. Now, predictably, there were those who sought to make immediate Political Capital out of the first couples suckness. You might want to avoid looking at the comments on the president s twitter feed this weekend. But clearly, this latest Unsettling Development will have important political ramifications for the rest of the campaign, and ill take a look at those with a renowned pollster in a few minutes. Later in the show, well look forward to the confirmation hearings and ask whether Amy Coney Barrett could be the model of a new conservative feminism. But first, a few thoughts on another
About how to fix americas elections and several of you noted maybe thats on the best since our goal is precisely the opposite to figure out how to prevent american license from being fixed although will have a very wide ranging discussion of the two books that both of our panels had written in about constitutional issues in the news relating to the coronavirus in the electoral system. Please join us next week for a superb discussion of another book on his new book how to restore trust, the merck institution, that is next tuesday and you can learn more about the program and others at Constitution Center. Org live. We will be taking questions out the program so you can put your questions in the q a box and ill just offer them dry panelist when it seems right during the discussion, please be interactive, these are very meaningful opportunities to have a conversation about the meaning of the constitution and thats exactly what were going to do. It took great pleasure that i introduce her t
A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. The traditional christmas dinner in the uk is likely to cost more due to extreme weather conditions hitting supply of turkeys and some veg. Whats on the menu in your home . Are your festive traditions changing . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. So lets get started. Two years after the murder of the maltese journalist daphne ca ruana galizia, a volley of resignations has thrown the government into crisis. Three senior politicians have stood down and angry crowds have called for the Prime Minister to resign as police step up their investigation into the murder. Now out of government are the chief of staff to the Prime Minister, the tourism minister and the economy minister. All deny involvement in the death of ms caruana galizia, who had been investigating corruptio on the island. Corruption. Rich preston reports. O
Now its been a week of violence in bolivia after the countrys leader ever more radical step down on monday and fled to mexico thousands of his supporters protested against his resignation clashes with police have left more than 10 dead and hundreds injured. Look. Back at. The weekend. I. A lot of moron as was senator journeyman is proclaimed herself interim president of bolivia many say that it was against the constitution that she wasnt in line to be the next leader most of the army supported diners and theyre now under control r. T. C. Goes down off looks at one more or less had to go. You may have heard that bolivia has lately been celebrating a triumph of democracy the resignation yesterday of believe in president ever morales is a significant moment for democracy in the western hemisphere these events send a strong signal to the illegitimate regimes in venezuela nicaragua the democracy and the will of the people will always prevail i dont know if it was a breeze in south america o