A time of unprecedented crisis, government must make tough choices. The u. K. Treasury chief cuts foreign aid looking for savings to support the coronavirus ravaged economy. Football legend, Diego Maradona has died. The 60 year old argentinian passed away on wednesday from a heart attack long considered one of sports greatest players. Maradona famously team to victory in the 1906 world cup whats described as the goal of a century. David stone looks back on his life. The infamously, referred to a hand of god and the unique gifts of diego, amanda marathoner appear to come from a higher force. Born in 1960 and raised in a shanty town on the outskirts of one of set is he became the National Hero and a Global Football superstar. His impacting Club Football meant he was playing for his country as a teenager, a prolific creator and score a goal. Just 1. 65 meters, tall, stocky, and powerful. His skill and balance made him unstoppable. The 986 world cup was his time. Marathon of the player, th
7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Independents, 202 7488002. You can send us a text message 3. 202 748800 cspanwj. Since novemberth 3 election and 11 days before electors meet to cast their votes. So far 306 electoral votes for joe biden, 232 for President Trump. The popular vote standing at 81 million for joe biden and 74 million for President Trump. Here is the headline reporting in the Washington Post. Trump escalates election attacks in 46 minute video rant. They say trumps video represented his most comprehensive remarks about the election and came after he spent the month since the election hidden from public view say for a handful of appearances and a call in on fox news channel. Any hope of the president might be coming to grips with his loss and accepting the fact that joe biden will be sworn in as president was dashed by his combative and emphatic tone, which amounted to a call to arms to his supporters. The fight is paying dividends with trumps political operation. Using a bl
A possible breakthrough in the fight against covert 19 u. S. Drug giant pfizer says its vaccine candidate is 90 percent effective. Also in the news there i mean to end a decade of chaos and bloodshed in libya u. N. Backed talks have begun paving the way for a political transition. And uncertainty in peru is the president faces a 2nd impeachment trial in just 2 months coming up a live update from the capital lima. And bumpy december the legal sports news 27 seen masters champion Sergio Garcia withdrawals from this weeks tournament of the testing positive for corona virus. But were starting with breaking news this hour 1 pm in washington d. C. And literally in the last 2 minutes the u. S. President donald trump has fired his secretary of state. In his words. Has been terminated straight to kimberly how could a White House Correspondent cant believe its begun. Yes thats right mark else for is the secretary of defense or at least he was until this announcement by the u. S. President on twi
Ultimatum, saying surrender or a military assault will begin on your capital. U. S. President elect, joe biden, announcing some major cabinet nominees for the top diplomatic post, secretary of state, he has picked antony blinken, who is deputy secretary of state under president obama. He also has a French Connection he went to high school in paris and speaks the language fluently. Another notable nominee, former secretary of state, john kerry, has been chosen to lead the effort to combat climate change. For more on how biden is filling out his National Security and Foreign Policy teams, lets bring in our washington correspondent. Tell us more about the pix biden made today. Reporter there are two words at describe these six pix. One is diversity and the second is expertise. Diversity because there are, as a first in these cabinet picks, if these people are confirmed, starting with errol haynes, who will become the first woman director of National Intelligence if she is to be confirmed.
In libya, talks wrap up in june as with rival groups agreeing to a date Holding National elections, but not on a unity government to lead them that hand. Im joined now in county mayo. Joe bidens. Great, great, great grandfather was born here, making the United States president elect the world. What can he help submitting to u. K. E. U. Trade deal and preserve the peace in northern medias Prime Minister, nicola is resisting pressure to resign. Following days of anger over a peace deal with us about john, he took responsibility for the concessions made in the going back and said his main priority is stability and secure agreements, media and control of several disputed areas to the 1st group to leave district. Lets go by what else to the Prime Minister have to say in this National Address . Well, i think the most important is that he took responsibility for all happened during this war and something weve heard a lot of complaints about over the past few days. People saying, well, hes bee