Anniversary of large Anti Government demonstrations. U. S. President elect joe bidens once again, chris sighs, the current president for denying his victory. He branded donald trump obstruction to transition during a worsening pandemic as totally irresponsible and debilitating. The incoming leader made the comments after a meeting with state governors from both parties to discuss how to tackle the crime of virus plant pandemic once hes in power. Biden was asked what trumps actions display to the american people. I think there were credible irresponsibility. Credibly damaging messages being sent to the rest world about how democracy functions. I think it is. Well, i dont know its murder. I just think its totally spot. Fisher is live for us at the white house and you heard the sound bite. There are strong words, but its a combination of frustration and anger or something else. Or theres certainly a change in tone from joe biden, who, a few days ago was saying, look, its ok, everythings g
The death toll from protests in uganda rises to 16 following the arrest of a president ial candidate. And one year on colombians commemorate the anniversary of large antigovernment demonstrations. The u. S. State of georgia has finished state white or old. It confirming joe bidens victory that its a major setback to president Donald Trumps efforts to overturn the results of november election. A hand recount was launched after biden, reportedly had a small lead over donald trump by about 14000 votes. Officials have repeatedly denied that any irregular irregularities had taken place. Georgette now called it biden has extended his Electoral College votes, tally and secured the presidency with a total of 306. 00 in needed to 70. 00. Trump fell short with 232. 00. But trump has so far refused to concede. Bidens calling trumps of struction to the transition during a worsening pandemic, totally irresponsible and debilitating. I think there were initially credible irresponsibility. Credibly da
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Transition of power. President trump, president elect biden, whose conferences and event coverage at cspan. Org. Thank you so much for being here. It is an honor to be here. I was delighted to read your book which i have decided. First book ive ever written. It must be challenging to create factual accounts of the pandemic, talk about that process. I can understand why people would think, why are you writing this . Im writing about the things we can fight about, i did really a step back, im not fighting about these as they unfold, not fighting about this or that government, im not talking on that but im standing back and saying okay, why a pandemic and why now . That is something to do because youve been reading my work, you know, ive been fighting a book, weve been saying this will happen, these are the viruses need to worry about what we need to do. So obvious the predictions were and we havent done all of the things we need to do so this was kind of the moment to repeat all of that
Given al this is a live from doha also coming up. The news of bidens when brought supporters out to celebration cities across the u. S. And outside the white house. But donald trump and his supporters to follow the president is showing no sign of conceding as he prepares to challenge a ballot cults in several states. That hasnt stopped leaders from around the world applauded joe biden treating many who have had a rocky relationship with trump. Joe biden has declared victory in the u. S. Elections earlier he and his running mate carla harris addressed the nation from his home state of delaware he spoke of uniting a country that has seen deep divisions the pandemic and racial unrest often dominating the headlines. The people of this nation have spoken. Theyve delivered us a clear victory a convincing victory a victory for good for we the people weve won with the most votes ever cast of president ial ticket in the history of the nation 74 marrying in the law but i must admit a surprised m