competitive relationship, china and the united states. but my responsibility is to to make it make this rational management, so it doesn t result in conflict. that s what i m all about. that s president joe biden responding to a question on whether or not he trusts chinese president xi jinping. we ll have much more from the leaders first face-to-face meeting in a year. plus, a bill to prevent a government shutdown is now headed to the president s desk. the stop gap measure is likely to setup another significant spending fight soon into the new year. and also ahead we ll bring you the latest out of gaza following the israeli raid of a hospital that sits atop a command center for hamas. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, november 16th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we ll begin with the high stakes meeting between president joe biden and chinese leader xi jinping. arriving at a critical time, the summit was h
a line of breaking news before the sport coming from new york with the reuters news agency reporting that the un security council is due to vote later today on a draft resolution that calls for urgent and extended humanitarian pauses and corridors throughout the gaza strip for a sufficient number of days to enable aid access. that is according to diplomats, some diplomats say they expect the 15 member council to adopt the resolution although some countries were likely to abstain. the resolution needs nine foes and could be vetoed, so a vote is expected later in the day on extended humanitarian pauses and corridors through the gaza strip, so we will keep an eye on that and bring you more as it comes in. now let s head to the bbc sport centre. isaac is therefore us. let s start at the cricket world cup where virat kohli has scored his 50th odi hundred, breaking the record of fellow indian legend sachin tendulkar. kohli s milestone occured in the first semi final against new zea
some fallout from the cricket world cup, as pakistan s babar azam has resigned as captain in all three formats. despite optimism ahead of the tournament, pakistan were disappointing winning just four times from their nine matches and failing to qualify for the semi finals. babar scored 320 runs in nine matches during the world cup and said that he would continue playing for the team and would support whoever is chosen as the new captain. at the atp finals, world number two carlos alcaraz is on court against fifth seed andrey rublev. alcaraz will be looking to bounce back from monday s loss to alexander zverev. this match has not long got under way and alcaraz has made a strong start, as its currently 3 1 in the second set. later in the day, alexander zverev will take on danil medvedev in the late match. rory mcilroy has resigned from the pga tour s policy board with the american circuit embroiled in high level negotiations over how to fund its future. mcilroy s shock decision
get over it. there are dumb days on capitol hill and there are dumber days on capitol hill and this is one of the dumbest i ve seen in a long time. house republicans reacting to a chaotic and at times childish day on capitol hill. we ll take you through what happened straight ahead. plus fulton county district attorney fani willis responds to leaks of video statements from three of donald trump s coconspiratorter in the georgia election interference case. and also ahead we ll preview the high stakes meeting taking place today between president joe biden and chinese president xi jinping. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, november 15th. i m jonathan lemire, and thanks for joining us. it is a busy day and we ve got a lot to get to. a potential government shutdown in just two days is now looking a lot less likely this morning after the house passed new speaker mike johnson s unconventional stop gap funding bill yesterday largely with the help
conviction and two very different messages today, president biden just speaking out for the first time i ve for trump was found guilty of all 34 charges in his hush money trial, biden making it clear that the jury s decision reaffirm the american principle that no one is above the law they found donald trump guilty i m all 34 felony counts now it d be given the opportunity as he should to appeal that decision just like everyone else has that opportunity. that s how the american system of justice works and it s reckless. is dangerous, it s irresponsible for anyone to say this was rigged. just because they don t like the verdict now that statement coming just hours after former president trump lashed out after his criminal conviction, he railed against the verdict against judge juan merchan, against the district attorney, alvin bragg, and one of the prosecution s key witnesses, michael cohen, at one point, trump all the us a fascist state. cnn s kara scannell is joining us no