Attacks, even as peace talks drag on. And ethiopia says its forces are closing in on the capital of the rebellious teen grier region. In a conflict that has cost hundreds of lives and forced thousands more to flee. Im kyra trades and welcome to the show. Leaders of the worlds wealthiest countries are meeting online for a g 20 summit hosted by saudi arabia. The online gathering is dominated by efforts to end the covert 1000 pandemic, and to deal with its economic fallout. China has pledged to step up International Cooperation over the virus while russia is offering to make it sputnik vaccine available to countries that need it. Well, opening of the virtual summit, king solomon called for worldwide equal access to vaccines. We have a duty to rise to the challenge together during this summit and give a strong message of hope and reassurance to our peoples by adopting policies to mitigate this crisis. Theme of our presidency is realizing opportunities of the 21st century followed a covert.
Could be granted in the coming weeks. With pfizer, we have the f. D. A. Announced an Advisory Committee for december, the terms. And if everything is on track, everything proves out what, what it appears to be. We could be looking at approval within days after that. But there are those basically one week behind that general perner has from operation work speed that will ship within 24 hours of f. D. A. Authorization. So we could be seeing both of these vaccines out and getting into peoples arms before christmas us battleground states, arizona, and wisconsin have become the latest to certify joe bidens election victories. The trunk campaign and Republican Party had challenged the arizona results in court. Trump is expected to continue appealing the results. Deforestation of brazils Amazon Region has surged to a 12 year high. The area of land destroyed his shop, increased since president jaya. Both the novel came to power in 2018 and relaxed environment. A regulations u. S. Secretary of
Says some of the trial injections didnt have the right amount of vaccine due to a manufacturing error. U. S. President donald trump says that he will leave the white house if the Electoral College confirms the victory of president elect joe biden is the closest trump has come to conceding defeat. Mike hanna, has more in washington d. C. Your. The electors in their respective states will confirm the votes, which at the present stands for 306. 00 Electoral College votes for joe biden, 232. 00 for donald trump. Now at that point, a president saying he will accept the Electoral College is a decision. Although it, he considers it as a fraud. Well, thats not strictly true. He has got no option, but to accept that decision that is a constitutional point at which the next president is confident by the Electoral College. The next step is for congress to certify all of those votes, and then the inauguration on january the 20th, the king of frances president rock has promised to move the country
Recognized by the chair. Members are also reminded that they are responsible for muting and on muting themselves and to commute to themselves after they finished speaking. Consistent with the regulations accompanying House Resolution 965 will only mute members and witnesses as appropriate. When not recognized for inadvertent background noise. Members are reminded that our house rules relating to the order and the decorum of the hearing. This hearing is entitled insuring against a pandemic challenges and solutions for policies and i now recognize myself for three minutes to begin with an opening statement. According to the Congressional Research service, 110 Million People could enter a state of extreme poverty do that to the Global Economic contraction and here in the united states, 67 Million People filed for Unemployment Insurance since march of this year. The harmful effects of this pandemic are the stability of Small Businesses like restaurants cannot be overstated. Thereve been li
We are thrilled tonight to welcome back the distinguished george will, who will be in conversation with the awardwinning broadcaster i am sorry, i am sure you have won many awards, i cannot be sure which ones. I welcome you on behalf of our leadership, caroline kelly, david layer, the Leadership Team of jews united for democracy of justice, and Community Advocates inc. , the creators of this series. Thank you to our many wonderful sponsors. Temple isaiah, Stephen Weiss temple, leo beth temple, israel Hollywood Jewish center for justice, the Holocaust Museum l. A. , the forward, and the pico union project. As it is thanksgiving eve, just a word on that topic. On october 3, 1863, at the height of a bloody war dividing our country, Abraham Lincoln issued a thanksgiving proclamation which officially established thanksgiving as a national holiday. He proclaimed that though the nation was at war with itself, there were still blessings for which both sides could experts gratitude. He also pro