Im michael okwu thanks for joining us we begin in the u. S. Where republican President Donald Trump and his democratic rival joe biden have been campaigning in key states on the final weekend before tuesdays election a record 90000000 plus early votes have already been cast as the bruising contest heads toward the biggest turnout in at least a century. Biden and obama sharing the stage again a 1st for the Biden Campaign as they fight for victory in michigan where trump won by a razor thin margin 4 years ago a final Campaign Push in a battleground state obama didnt hold back. I understand this is a president who wants full credit for the commie he had heard. And did 0 blame for the pandemic here nor the job doesnt work that one. Doesnt fix. Laden stuff up doesnt make peoples lives better youve got to have a plan. Biden drove home the words of his former boss. We sure you never diversion. Science over fiction. And yes reach your truth over a long. Charge tarver stared out take back our d
All same way they focusing their risk. American held welcome French Police say they have arrested a suspect over the shooting of a Greek Orthodox priest in the Southern City of leone the priest was gunned down outside his church and is in a Critical Condition the citys mayor says the motive is not yet known but it comes after several terror attacks in the country just 2 days earlier a suspected islamised militant killed 3 people in a Catholic Church in the city of needs. The priest miss just closing got this Greek Orthodox church late saturday afternoon when he was shot twice. Police kept the area fenced off warning the public to stay away prosecutors have opened an investigation into attempted murder. At this stage we dont know what the motive is behind the attack no line of inquiry is preferred all rolled out so i wouldnt comment on the target of what sort of attack this is. We dont know yet. Residents express their shock im appalled because its very quiet neighborhood a good place t
A plan youve got a. Former u. S. President barack obama hammers donald trump with 2 days left until the election trump and democratic rival joe biden are making a final push for votes in key battleground states. Its nice to have you with us while many countries are shutting down their economies as they face troubling increases in 1000 cases slovakia is trying Something Different on saturday it started a nationwide effort aimed at testing its entire Adult Population if the words have worn the only alternative would be a total lockdown this approach could reveal much about how the virus spreads and how many hidden cases there may be but it also comes with its own set. Challengers. Long queues outside this coronavirus testing station and. It just one of thousands that opened on saturday to screen slovakias entire population of over 5000000 testing is voluntary but anyone not participating has to self isolate for 10 days. But it was very interesting i am here because i believe we will find
Peter really dull joins me now for more on all of this peter 1st question is why are they barnstorming these particular states well because of these states like michigan pennsylvania florida are a while not so much florida but definitely michigan and pennsylvania are states that trump won by racial thin margin back in 2016 and without these states going to its hard to see how he really comes back and wins this election you know there are also states where bitin continues to hold the lead in the race has been fairly stable and by favor for the past weeks and months all those even in states like georgia North Carolina where starting to see you know traditionally very conservative republican states where the demographics really have shifted it become younger. Voters of color that are really not very big fans of trump so were starting to see there a shift and by favor. That settled by elite is narrowing in some case states like florida North Carolina still very tight so you know it. You kn
A michael ok welcome to the program while many countries are shutting down their economies as they face troubling increases in 1000 cases slovakia is trying Something Different on saturday it started a nationwide effort aiming to test its entire Adult Population if the words have worn the only alternative would be a total lockdown this approach could reveal much about how the virus spreads and how many hidden cases there may be but it comes with its own set of challenges. Long queues outside this coronavirus testing station and. He just one of thousands that opened on saturday to screen slovakians entire population of over 5000000. Testing is voluntary but anyone not participating has to self isolate for 10 days. But it was very interesting i am here because i believe we will find out who has the virus it will go away and eventually we will live a normal life again but in the past 3 weeks slovakia has seen thousands of new infections each day mass screening is hope to control the virus