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Christopher bedford, senator James Lankford, dr. Alveda king on the breaking headlines today. Big tech gone bad. Headlines, do they have the power to change elections, even stop probes of politicians in any way . Were finding out more what power they do have. Republican senator mike lee taking it neck level. The left is mad that twitter and facebook dont have more power to censor those they disagree with. Conservatives like senator josh hawley claiming that the two plus google are coordinating to do just that. Plus we bring you jack dorsey on the ropes, forced to confess that yes, twitter did censor that bombshell New York Post story on Hunter Bidens laptop without any substantial justification. Plus weve got more on top gop senators now vowing to continue probing the bidens business dealings. We have a new development there. Also tonight, democrat politicians and officials, they have got a new message for americans this holiday season. It is lockdowns for thee, hawaii for me. Ordering
Im waiting for a reporting from showing my in northern thailand we will tell you why an old protest movement may be about to hit the streets again. Thank you very much for joining us tens of thousands of demonstrators in bella defying warnings to rally against president Alexander Lukashenko is the latest wave of protests against his disputed reelection earlier this month sonia gago has the latest. United in one cause they gathered in the streets and in the squares of the by the recent capital minsk since the disputed president ial vote in august 9th protesters have defied the authorities and have been gathering every day calling for an end to present the question because 26 year old despite the continued threats of a violent crackdown opposition supporters say they wont. Give up ahead of sundays rally the bellary song rolled into the central city streets a warning to those marching any unrest monuments and statues would not be tolerated and they not the police would see to that on satu
A forced tens of thousands to flee their homes. And landing in lisbon no fans in the stands for the Champions League final just under an hour as time into camp our essential man goes head to the biggest prize club football. Math anyhow and welcome tens of thousands of protesters in bell aversive taking to the streets of minsk and other cities for another historic sunday of activists. The demonstrators out demanding president Alexander Lukashenko as resignation teasing him of rigging elections 2 weeks ago the shaken pope who has ruled bella verse for some 26 years is accused nato trying to split the country response hes ordered the army to mobilize sank. The worst was at risk of imminent attack. Ok we are going to cross to at correspondent in minutes later but 1st in neighboring lithuania people rallied in support of the belorussian protest is an act of solidarity and promoting democracy and criticizing lucasian because or thora tarion rule you artists and to form a human chain stretchi
Whats behind the recall draw is in global code with 19 infections several countries are reporting so well the biggest numbers since the pandemic began should we be worried a more look. This is its a story. Hello welcome to the program on the wrong nearly 9 months since coded 9 from the chinese city of the virus appears to be spreading false than all around the world some countries are reporting the highest daily infection rates. India parts of 3000000. 00 cases of the recording just under 70000. 00 on sunday researchers say infections have leveled off and its 2 largest cities of mumbai in new delhi but is rising quickly in poor rural areas south korea a country praised for its initial handling of the pandemic has reported its high list daily total since march the government may bring back strict social distancing roles including closing businesses and schools couldnt they have it in 1000 continues to spread across the country more than 300 new cases were reported every day over the las