anyone can get this disease, but one community may be more at risk right now. thank you so much for joining us. it is election day in america. voters are heading to the polls in five states today. much of the attention right now is on georgia. the key battleground state in 2020, sure to be important in 2024, and right now it is a test of donald trump s sway with american voters. the represent can primary for governor is its current governor, brian kemp, versus former senator david perdue. it s also basically turning into a mike pence versus donald trump matchup as well. and in the final minutes, there is a question today of what is david perdue trying to do, really, on camera making racist remarks about the democratic candidate in this race, stacey abrams. let s get to it, let s start there. kristen holmes is live in atlanta for us. kristen, early voter turnout has been huge and today is the day. reporter: this is huge. it has become a proxy war between the maga election
region aimed at leveling the economic playing field with china but his remarks on taijuan garnered the most attention. president biden said the u.s. would respond military if china invaded taijuan. this morning, the white house is walking back those comments. a source familiar with the president s thinking tells me biden was speaking about providing weapons to taijuan, not putting u.s. forces into any conflict with china if it were to invade taijuan so similar to the position on ukraine. weapons, not forces. we ll have more on that in a moment. in switzerland, the ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy has taken center stage to the economic forum suggesting m maximum sanctions against russia. they are continuing to encounter russia and their impacts on the war in ukraine. jeremy diamond is traveling with the president in tokyo and cnn business editor at large richard quest is attending the world economic forum in switzerland. jeremy, first to you. the news the white house
vladimir putin is not pleased. i ll talk to the former british prime minister tony blair about this big move and much else. then i ll talk to ian bremmer and minton beddoes about the world s other crises, covid, comet, food and more. finally, i will take you inside the mind of vladimir putin. it s a preview of my latest special. first, here s my take. the biden administration deserves huge credit for the economic measure that s it s been able to take against russia for its invasion of ukraine. they are the most comprehensive imposed against a major power since the second world war. on a punishment scale, they rank them at least an eight out of ten. but the unprecedented nature are producing concerns around the world that the united states has weaponized its financial power and could lead over time to the decline of the dollars dominance, which is what givens america its financial superpowers in the first place. let me tell you about three reports from three good sour
plus cnn has learned from two federal law enforcement sources, investigators are reviewing a white supremacy manifesto in connection with the alleged gunman. ten people were killed and three injured following the attack saturday. moments ago local authorities did not mince words as they described this case. this is an absolute racist hate crime. it had been prosecuted as a hate crime. this is someone who has hate in their heart, soul, and mind, and there is no mistake that that s the direction this is going in. this will be completely geared toward securing a conviction for the individual. our detectives, agents, deputies, everybody standing before you, will work this tirelessly for as long as it needs to go. and it s done by a person, again, who does not live in our community, who brought this kind of hate to our very close knit buffalo community. we will not tolerate this. we will show how strong we are and all the members of our police department, the sheriff s departmen
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