Donald trump is still refusing to concede and legal challenges to Voting Results in key states are still in play and the news is celebrations in azerbaijan has the government announces in now controls the city of shut in disputed nagornokarabakh. Welcome to the program we start in the u. S. Where president elect joe biden has declared it is time to heal a deeply divided america even as his predecessor still refuses to concede defeat in a bitterly fought president ial election biden vowed not to divide it but to unify and called on americans to give each other a chance reaching out to the 70000000 people who didnt vote for him his running mate kemah harris will be the 1st woman black american and american of asian the scent to serve as Vice President and she paid tribute to the women who paved the way for her victory donald trump meanwhile is threatening multiple lawsuits in an attempt to challenge the results but Election Officials in states across the country say there has been no evi
Joining me now to talk about that and more is congressman ro khanna. He represents the 17th district covering much of silicon valley. Congressman, nice to have you here. Great to be back. This week the house passed a gopled tax reform bill. The senate is now working on its own version. What do you think of republican efforts to change the tax code . Well, theyre basically giving tax cuts to corporations at the expense of middleclass families. That is their priority. Theyre eliminating deductions for graduate students. Theyre eliminating deductions for medical expenses. Theyre eliminating deductions for state or local property taxes to pay for what . To pay for tax cuts for corporations. You have proposed your own tax idea. Right. Its a 1 trillion plan, though. What would it do . Heres the difference. Theyre theory of the case is youve cut taxes for corporations, and somehow thats going to raise wages or create jobs. My point is if you want to raise wages, just raise wages. What we ough
Joining me now to talk about that and more is congressman ro khanna. He represents the 17th district covering much of silicon valley. Congressman, nice to have you here. Great to be back. This week the house passed a gopled tax reform bill. The senate is now working on its own version. What do you think of republican efforts to change the tax code . Well, theyre basically giving tax cuts to corporations at the expense of middleclass families. That is their priority. Theyre eliminating deductions for graduate students. Theyre eliminating deductions for medical expenses. Theyre eliminating deductions for state or local property taxes to pay for what . To pay for tax cuts for corporations. You have proposed your own tax idea. Right. Its a 1 trillion plan, though. What would it do . Heres the difference. Theyre theory of the case is youve cut taxes for corporations, and somehow thats going to raise wages or create jobs. My point is if you want to raise wages, just raise wages. What we ough
Watching aljazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up. The u. S. President donald trump refuses to deep classify a democratic memo on the russia investigation citing National Security concerns. Llambias former rebel group the fox suspends political campaigning following days of angry protests. And the space x. Rockets ahead fears in russia that its own legacy could be under threat. Well the first full day of competition at the winter games is now underway in south korea later today the first medals will be awarded winners a set crowned and biathlon Cross Country skiing speed skating and ski jumping meanwhile away from the slopes and the ice rinks diplomacy is drawing almost as much attention as the games themselves live now to natasha can and who joins us from kong long natasha just walk us through what were expecting to happen today. Yeah who knew part peter that the diplomatic goings on would have as much drama as the olympics but that has been the case South Kore
Unofficial start of the summer . We have that coming up in the seven day forecast. Bob kelly here right now, weve got the trains back in service this morning right. Were back on track 5 01. Our top Story Services restored on the northeast corridor between philadelphia and new york for all amtrak trains, and again, they will run with a full schedule today, first trains to philadelphia will pull out 5 30. First train philly to new york will pull out at 5 53. Again, expect some delays, this thing will eventually slowly creep back to normal here. Trentons trenton line will run at regular schedule with the exception, inbound trains in center city, skipping north philadelphia station out bound trains heading up to trenton are skipping the the north philadelphia, bridesberg and to kobe stations, as with anything the first day back, pack your patients, things will get back to normal. We are operating with three instead of four track this is morning. There will be some delays during the morning