Reporters on the upcoming spacex mission, with a four person crew head into the International Space station. The launch is now scheduled for saturday evening. Kennedy space center in florida. I would like to welcome everyone to the traditional pre launch News Conference following todays launch readiness review ahead of the crew one falcon 9 and dragon flight to the International Space station. Here to provide all of the details are folks that were part of the review today. And also have been part of a lot of the preparations that have led up to this moment. Its an exciting day for everyone for nasa and spacex and hopefully everyone tuning in today. Let me introduce the panel and ill let them give you words before they take questions. Steve, the program here at kennedy, and joel montbano, of Johnson Space center in houston, and norm knight, the deputy manager of Flight Operations director at johnson. Also joining us is bengy reed, the senior director of human Space Programs and spacex,
Appointment this means the top court now has a conservative majority of 63 allen fresh has more on what happens next she will take the judicial oath at the Supreme Court on tuesday it will be administered by chief Justice John Roberts and then she can get straight down to work which is going to be interesting because already just in the last few weeks the Supreme Court has had to decide on important questions of law over electoral law and it could well be that before the election on november the 3rd there are a few more cases that go to the Supreme Court equally bad it gets down to work immediately which is exactly what the republicans wanted here is present donald trump has insisted corona virus will soon be gone as he campaigns in key battleground states ahead of next weeks election but cases continue to surge across the u. S. More than 225000 people have died there since the pandemic began. Theres been protests in several italian centuries as anger builds over the latest round of co
Thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with breaking news. With the election just five days away, zeta, the storm that roared ashore on the gulf coast as a hurricane wednesday night is wrecking havoc up and down the east coast tonight, and throwing a wrench in the final days of the campaign. As we come on the air, at least six people are dead and millions are without power after zeta ripped through homes in louisiana overnight, reports tearing across the south today. Wind gusts in North Carolina are forcing President Trump to postpone a planned rally in that battleground state. Power outages in georgia pushed early voting sites in 17 counties to shorten their hours or shut down. And, louisianas governor now says he is making restoring power at polling places there a priority. While the weather didnt stop President Trump and joe biden from holding headtohead rallies in a sunny tampa, florida, today, going after each other and the few voters who still havent made up thei
Pat toomey. Two senators from pennsylvania. First, the headlines. Georgia is heating up. Have announced a hand recount in the state. Biden is up to 14,000 votes in the latest Washington Post count. That is going to be a state that everybody in this country involved in politics will have their eyes on between now and the general area five runoff and the january 5 runoff. Speaker pelosi remains in charge. Challengended off no despite democrats losing seats in the house of representatives. It is a testament to her power. Its also a sign democrats were ambitious in the house and the probably going to waited out untils pelosi until pellucid the sets to retire at one point. There is a leadership challenge. Not this time. And primeiden minister Boris Johnson had a phone call that was productive. Boris johnson spoke to the house andommons in recent hours said it was a productive call. He also notably referred to President Trump as the former president. An acknowledgment from one of our top all
After winning wisconsin. President trump has earned 213. The winner needs to get 270. Votes are still being counted in key battleground states. Right now these states are still a toss up, pennsylvania, michigan, North Carolina and georgia. It could be days more before we know who will be the next president. Joe bidens Campaign Team said they are confident that the democratic nominee has won the election. Joe biden is on track to win this election. He will be the next president of the United States. The Trump Campaign is already saying itll file an immediate recount as soon as wisconsin is called. We have had a recount before. It showed that we have a really good process. We have a really good system. Biden pulled ahead in wisconsin and michigan as more votes were counted. Those states combined with nevada and arizona would be enough to push him above the votes needed to win. The president has taken to twitter to claim without any evidence of wrongdoing that his lead has imagine disappe