In the lucky zone this is home to millions of people we understand that there are pockets of protesters still on the streets protesting and demanding that the demands be met and there is also a very very serious traffic jam on that road its usually a very difficult situation at this point in time when people close and work but its made worse by the destruction of course by protesters on the streets of lechi and violence weve also heard from the president of the senate asking the president to please address the nation apart from that there is information coming out of equities still in southwestern nigeria which. Declares of 24 hour curfew beginning from 10 pm local time and this is a state where a week ago schools resumed and now only in the day the government announced that schools will be shut and then a few hours later theyre now talking about imposing a 24 hour curfew in the state so we expect to see more of these measures being taken by state governments earlier the capital here h
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
My fellow democrats. I proudly accept the nomination of our party. This moment this moment is one of personal pride and gratification. Yet one cannot help but reflect the deep sadness that we feel over the troubles and the violence which have erupted regrettably and tragically in the streets of this great city. And for the personal injuries which have occurred. [ applause ] surely we have now learned the lesson that violence breeds counter violence. And it cannot be condoned whatever the source. [ applause ] i know that every delegate to this Convention Shares tonight my sorrow and my distress over these incidents and may we, for just one moment, in sober reflection and serious purpose, may we just quietly and silently, each in our own way, pray for our country and may we just share for a moment a few of those immortal words of the prayer of st. Francis of assisi, words which i think may help heal the wounds, ease the pain and lift our hearts. Listen to this immortal saint. Where there
Coming up in one hour, pittsburgh postgazette julian rao on pennsylvania as a battleground state. More on pennsylvania with susquehanna universitys Nicholas Clark. Host good morning. Well begin this morning with testimony on capitol hill yesterday we from yesterday from the ceos of google, facebook, and twitter. They were asked to talk about their social media influence. We want to know from you this morning, do you think these companies have too much power . Republicans, 202 7488001. Democrats, 202 7488000. Ndependents, 202 7488002 you can also text us with your first name, city and state, at 202 7488003, or post your ,omments on twitter, cspanwj or facebook. Com cspan. This headline about yesterdays ted cruz slams twitter political restrictions. Google, facebook, also face liability. Heres what the senator all what the senator had to say yesterday, questioning jack dorsey, alleging that twitter is biased against conservatives. [video clip] ondid twitter block stories copies of the pr