Race how one mothers trying to change public prejudices. Hello and welcome to the programme. President trump is continuing to cast doubt on the results of the upcoming election in the United States, telling reporters that hes not sure the vote can be honest. In the past 2a hours Senior Republicans distanced themselves from his reluctance to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses in november. Mitch mcconnell, the republican leader in the senate, tweeted the winner of the november third election will be inaugurated on january 20th. There will be an orderly transition just as there has been every four years since 1792. Well, speaking a short while ago, heres what the us president said. We want to make sure the election is honest and im not sure that it can be. I dont know that it can be, with this whole situation, unsolicited ballots, they are unsolicited. Millions being sent to everybody. Our north america correspondent, david willis, has more. Well, lewis, i have to tell you
Hello, welcome to the programme. President trump is continuing to cast doubt on the results of the upcoming election in the United States, telling reporters that hes not sure the vote can be honest. In the past 2a hours, Senior Republicans distanced themselves from his reluctance to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses in november. Mitch mcconnell, the republican leader in the senate, tweeted the winner of the november 3rd election will be inaugurated on january 20th. There will be an orderly transition just as there has been every four years since 1792. Well, speaking a short while ago, heres what the us president said. We want to make sure the election is honest and im not sure that it can be. I dont know that it can be with this whole situation unsolicited ballots, theyre unsolicited, millions being sent to everybody. Our north america correspondent david willis has more. Well, lewis, i have to tell you, its deja vu all over again, really, isnt it . Because back in 201
Hello and welcome. The french Prime Minister is warning its a race against time to avoid a second coronavirus wave as bad as the first. Jean castex said the public must act now to stop a repeat of the peak in spring. It comes as the country registers a Record Number of new cases since mass testing began. Heres mark lobel. As france, coronavirus death toll inches up, hospitals are the busiest four months. Numbers surging across the mainland and as far as what a lupe in the caribbean. The head of the Resuscitation Department here says 31 patients were treated in the first wave and now, they have received 101 in a single month. It isa received 101 in a single month. It is a race against time, according to frances Prime Ministerjohn castex, speaking on french tv, urging the public to be attentive. Jean. On french tv, urging the public to be attentive. Jean. He wa nts to to be attentive. Jean. He wants to avoid another lockdown but says it is not of the cards. Marseilles on maximum alert. R
Every american needs to know about and be thinking about. It is a story about a secret court. One that is operating inside the United States. It only hears one side of any argument. A secret court that is honestly, it is rewriting our surveillance laws. It is deciding what we meant as a society, as a country, when we said the government cant indiscriminately spy on us. To understand what this court is doing, though, we need to get into a corner of the law making process. A part of how we really do it. That most in the country dont think that much about. The way that most of us think about the process of lawmaking is kind of simple. Congress passes a bill, and then the president signs a bill and maybe hes got a lot of pens when he does it and gives the pens away. When that is done, when that ceremony comes to a close, that bill is is now a low. In president obamas first term, before all the gridlock paralyzed washington, this kind of thing, bills becoming laws, happened a lot. Congress
The Trump Organization accusing the company of stopping payment for cohens legal fees without notice or justification after cohen started cooperating with federal prosecutors. Now cohen says he is owed roughly 1. 9 billion in legal fees. In a twist of irony, it comes a week after he testified that trump directed him to tell Business Owners to whom trump owed money that they would not be getting paid. Coming up, Paul Manafort, 20916 Campaign Chairperson will appear in a virginia federal courtroom where he could face up to two decades in prison for bank and tax fraud charms, were going to bring you that once the hearing agains. I want to start with tom winter who has been following this filing of Michael Cohen against drurp, what do you know about this, dock . It came in at 12 22 today. And it is Michael Cohen talking and filing a lawsuit saying you guys owe me 1. 9 million in legal fees and more because i had to give up, forfeitures over to the federal government as a result of the cond