Madam thought it was a rockport tahn out we have from commentators on the key issues. So if you want to stop it tell me over since you want to continue to tell me its a joke every night after night after that a secure and i watch the big board our system of voting is the worst we also see that in the United States constitution so being is never mentioned at all. Welcome to alt international this friday and all coverage of the us election counting in key states continues. The contest for the white house could be over in the coming hours with Democrat Joe Biden looking more and more likely to be declared the winner increasing his vote margins in key states however a recount has been announced in the state of georgia even america on tenterhooks attention is focused on a handful of states we are still waiting for crucial results in nevada and pennsylvania to where the democrats hold a slender. Wealth as it sounds this is how it looks joe biden has 264 electors if you include enough which s
Continue to do our partat kron 4 with social distancing here in the studio and of course heth officials want us all to do worldwide there are about 596,000 cases and more than 27,000 deaths. In the United States alone there was a surge of more than 21,000 confirmed cases in the past 24 hours. This came after the us became the country with the highest number of cases tonight. There are more than a 104,000 cases while 1700 people have died. In california. There are more than 4700 k a coronavirus cases and 94 people have died. The Us Navy Ship Mercy with is 100 hospital beds arrived in Southern California today and a somber warning from los angeles today as the city of angels prepares for what is expected to be a significant surge cases of covid 19our kate ronan has the latest on developments there. With 257 new confirmed cases in los angeles today and 5 new deaths la is readying for an even greater pected surge in the coming days, yesterdays would of course have a 50 doubling rate of les
De janeiro. My. The u. N. Human rights chief is calling on said the Syrian Governments and it silence its open humanitarian corridors for civilians to leave areas of fighting michelle bestially put out a statement via her spokesman who said governments and Russian Forces appear to be targeting civilians and hospitals deliberately nearly 900000. 00 people have been forced from their homes in northwest syria over the last 3 months the governments offensive to capture the last rebel held areas is creating the biggest single civilian displacement since the war began 9 years ago. The sheer quantity of attacks on these hospitals medical facilities schools. Would suggest to me they cant all be accidental. And at a minimum even if they were accidental it shows lack of proportionality necessity and caution and so on. All of which can contribute to something being attributed theres a war crime. Internationally sorry intentionally directing attacks against hospitals and places containing the sick
Senate return for legislative business next tuesday and now we continue our coverage of a conference on middle east strategy. And i think this counter goes of whoever is in par with regard to the presidency and regardless of who the resources available. So i think going back to what was mentioned in the Previous Panel with regard to the impact of maximum pressure and what max impression was intended to decide allegedly because of lack of clarity among u. S. Policy intention and strategy on iran but one of the argument was the position of sanction and maximum pressure, iran behave in a region would be contained. Unrest with diminished. We clery see the opposite. One of the reasons is iran continued its policy with regard to its support of allies and proxies but also its continuation of the interest. In syria with continuation, and iraq and lebanon the same, in yemen we have not seen any change since 2018 in particular. If anything weve seen a more by iran to showcase as was mentioned be
House correspondents. Dinner starts next. Have a great night while just hours ago, President Biden won the South Carolina democratic primary barely edging out his closest rival, time good evening from the Nations Capital on john berman with sarah sinnner. You might know us as most of the stars have cnn news central tonights special live coverage of the white house Correspondents Dinner or celebrities, politicians, nd, invited media gather to celebrate the first amendment. Now i say invited media because once again, i was not invited. Oh, my goodness. Im so sorry. I was invited but you know what, john because youre here im sacrificing fun and frivolous small talk to be with you President Biden is expected to arrive very soon as he gets ready to tell jokes and roast the media and washington along with Saturday Night Live star colin jokes. So when we can promise you tonight celebrities dogs, goats and may him, not to mention scarlet johanson. Now we want to kick off things live on the red