For his victory here is our White House Correspondent came to help get. The legal challenges will continue in fact the u. S. President wants to remind it was tweeting today that joe biden will claiming victory is the projected winner by a number of Media Outlets on twitter he said when does the lame stream media as he calls it call who our next president will be so until that vote is official and certified in mid december the Term Campaign believes it has a window of opportunity so it is continuing to receive funds soliciting funds in order to finance these legal challenges that are taking place across many states and more well ages a congratulating biden and come a harris on there when israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of saudi arabia. The u. S. Has seen 4 Straight Days of new Coronavirus Infection records more than 126000 cases and about 1000 deaths were reported on saturday at least 230000 people are known to have died from cove in 19 and the u. S. Is total infection count i
Even though some states havent finished counting the votes. And Donald Trumps camp hasnt exhausted its all its legal options. I know that you have supported joe biden from the get go. So on the emotional level im, im sure it feels right, but when it comes to you american law, due process, the american republic, which requires some semblance of neutrality, g. C. , thats actually a sign of respect. The elections over, theres a, in the United States, we have a tradition that when it is clear whos going to win, because they have the majority of votes that are needed for any office and for president , its the majority of the Electoral College votes. Even though there are still some technical things that have to do, there are, in some key states have to certify the elections. The certification often doesnt happen for weeks after the election. And yet on election night, you may know whether the margin for the winner is so large that it is impossible for the defeated candidate to catch up. So
Is al jazeera, these are the top stories. At least 3 rockets have been father eritreas capsule in a major escalation of the conflict in northern ethiopia. An official in ethiopia, stingray region, threatened eritrea, and miss it. Its forces carried out an attack which sponsor fighting without a chemistry that we will conduct missile attacks to full military movements in a smaller and we will undertake every other kind of measure to foil efforts to subjugate the take rate. People inside say gray or other places protests in the streets of perus capsule have turned violent and follows a dismissal and replacement of the former president martin for skara demonstrations have been going on for days and are among the largest in 2 decades. Thousands of supporters of u. S. President donald trump have held, a mass demonstration in washington. D. C. , many echoed trumps claims of fraud during last weeks election. Multiple news outlets have declared joe biden as a projected winner. You know, it sta
I mean, can you point me and our viewers around the world primary source material . Not the media projection. Not some speculation. Not that even a paul, but a legal document, a legal decision thats legitimizes, sound designation as president elect. So democracy depends on very fragile norms, including that the defeated candidate, graciously acknowledges that he lost the election. And then particularly in a president ial context, the defeated candidate says, congratulations to the winner and says we as americans will unite behind you. Because your success is important to our country. And my government will do everything it can to cooperate with you in a transition. So that when you become president , you can hit the ground running. They do that even knowing that the formal date on which elections are certified by states by which Electoral College votes are cast in state legislatures. And by which those votes are counted in Congress Wont happen. For another 2 months, so if i hasten that
But the margin is 80000 votes. It doesnt matter if all 10000 votes went for the defeated candidate, they cannot possibly catch up. Thats where we are today. Joe bidens margin is so large in all of the states that are being contested, that even though some other states have not finished counting, they still know who won and job. Im one majority of the Electoral College dropout progress ical there are there is. And isnt that there is, you know, history, history to dish and there is an emotional side to this question, but then there is a legal side as well, and you were a legal scholar. Thats why im asking, what makes joe biden president elect at this point . I mean, can you point me and our viewers around the world primary source material, not the media projection, not some speculation, not that even a paul, but a legal document, a legal decision that legitimizes see if that cell designation as president elect. So democracy depends on very fragile norms, including that the defeated candi