presence. nancy pelosi has been supporting taiwan for decades and it is very important for me as a taiwanese to be here tonight to welcome her. reporter: others accuse her of escalating tensions. translator: right now, pelosi and the united states are treating taiwan as a chess piece. once she land, china will retaliate using their own methods. reporter: china s foreign ministry spokesman called her stop in taiwan, a serious violation of the one china principle that will have a serious impact on the relations, and they said that cyber attacks took some sites off line. and no immediate claim of responsibility. the mainland communist rulers have never controlled the island of almost 24 million people, and they refuse to recognize the democratically elected government, and china says they sent 24 warplanes into the air space tuesday part are calling a bullying, and economic power to isolate the island. in a washington op-ed shortly before her arrival, pelosi writes, that
Really. Welcome to saturday morning. We are so grateful to have you with us. It is november 14th. You are in the cnn newsroom. And we are following all the headlines this morning. Jason carol is with the biden transition team, and Paulo Sandoval has more on the pandemic. The u. S. Recorded more than 180,000 new coronavirus yesterday. Its the fourth consecutive day of record breaking numbers. Hospitalizations, those are up as well across the country. Some Health Experts are saying some hospitals may have to start rationing care soon. This comes as several governors have just issued strict new measures to get the virus under control. Cnn correspondent Paulo Sandoval in new york. Restrictions there already in place for some businesses. And we understand the mayor says that come monday they might have to close schools. Reporter victor and cristi, it really does take us back to the beginning of the pandemic when many regions were starting to shutdown, and now were going back where theyre ta
Win this election. Bill nelson is a sore loser. Hes been in politics way too long. He just wont give up. So i want to break down several parts of this story. First the florida recount itself, how this is going to work and the likelihood it could actually change the election day outcome. The potential fallout, whatever happens, will the losing side actually recognize and even respect the results . And what kind of chaos could it cause if they dont . Florida is not the only undecided race at this moment. The georgia governors race and the Arizona Senate seat also hanging in the balance. What could happen there as well . I want to bring in my panel starting with nbc. Michael hopkins, also a gop consultant and mara. Let me start with you. I understand you have some breaking news for us. What can you tell us . Reporter im going to read it off my phone because we did just get two, technically three new complaints filed. I warned you this was going to get messy legally and start heading into
taliban could make the sanctions on the country make daily life even more agonizing. and melissa slatkin is joining us who is a middle east ana analyst, and you have joined the cia after 9/11, and what went through your mind when you heard that the u.s. had killed al zawahiri. well, it kind of stopped me in my track, and i know that there is a lot of different strikes that have happened over the years bush this guy is so integral with everything that has gone on with al qaeda since they attacked us and before, that it is just a big, big win, and a big moment. we have now taken out really the top leadership that attacked us on that day, and i thought about all that has come from the attacks, the wars, the spread of al qaeda and the ideology all over the middle east and africa, and he had a lot to do with it. and i am glad this he was taken out of it, and i was stopped in the tracks when i heard the
sentencing the boundaries. those rebels claim a lot more territory than they control. and that raises a lot more issues. and this feeling of almost inevitable rolling through. the kremlin tonight saying, we didn t have time to watch president biden and his speech because we had a working meeting. there s a mad coming from the kremlin that we re moving ahead regardless of what anybody thinks. thank you so much to both of you. here to discuss, melissa slatkin of michigan on the armed services committee. she s a former cia analyst. thank you for being here, congresswoman. senior officials just told me that obviously russian troops have been in separatist parts of donbas for much of the last eight years, doing so openly is taking off the mask. they said to the biden administration, the real crossing of the line was putin