Thank you for watching Newsnight State of the race. Laura coates live starts right now live defying reality. Donald trump makes a campaign prediction, but not even his own supporters are buying. Plus, diddy is not getting out before his trial. A judge denying him bail again so what exactly will his life like in that Brooklyn Jail ive got a special guest who is ben there . Hes going to join us. And 48 the election. And Donald Trumps path to 270 seems to be well expanding lees according to him we are going to win New York. And thats the first time in many, many years that are republican can honestly say it. And were going to do, and we have to do it. We do it. And the election nationwide is over you heard him he thinks the state he lost by more than 20 points in 2016 and by The Way, in 2020 is in play he dedicated nearly two Hour Rally on long Island Tonight to make that very case and in the immortal words of dodgeball so bold strategy cotton, lets see if that pays off for them look, who
Guys for a career serving the rich and famous and. Welcome to news asia its good to have you with us imagine for a moment being locked up in chains in a small room eating and sleeping there unable to leave for years only because you have a Mental Illness it sounds medieval but its happening in modern times in as many as 60 countries across the world according to a report by the end you Human Rights Watch in asia india china and indonesia are just some of the countries where the practice called shackling still exists here rights watch report in indonesia alone for example some 57000 people with Mental Health conditions have been shackled at least once in their lives people like this man on the island of bali locked up in a small cell for 2 years for having a Mental Health condition he comes from a poor family and his 94 year old father still works the land. Poverty a lack of access to Mental Health facilities stigma over Mental Health have something to do with it but in the end it incre
Capital return to tough measures. Thanks for joining us there are. Welcome to the program we start with breaking news protesters have torn down a gate leading to the state committee for National Security in protest that disputed elections the former president who had been convicted of corruption has also been released after demands from demonstrators where the current president is urging protest organizers to be reasonable. And stones broke into the National Parliament which houses the president ial office. I am. Pleased the countrys Health Ministry is reporting that over 120 people have been injured about half of them are Police Officers the opposition is demanding a new election as the vote was dominated by the 2 progovernment parties both taking 170. 00 out of the 120. 00 contested seats or many claim the vote was rigged after opposition parties were said to have failed to meet the minimum threshold needed to win any seeds Central Square has previously been the flashpoint of 2 revol
As 3 policeman escaped charges for her death. Long running protests in thailand forced parliament to delay plans to amend the constitution. And can the World Leaders get the Climate Crisis back on the un agenda or is the opportunity for change melting away. Senior republicans and democrats are pushing back against donald trump after he refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power in november the president has repeatedly caused doubt in the legitimacy of mail in ballots i dont buy it and say it was a vase of when asked about the possibility of losing the election. Well have to see what happens you know that ive been complaining very strongly about the ballots and the ballots are disaster and the people arriving committed to making sure that theres a nice little word for all of the want to have get rid of the ballots and youll have a very transfer will have a very peaceful there wont be a transfer or frankly there will be a continuation of the ballots out of control you know it and
Like it is getting down through thursday lows. We are seeing pressure. I love covering the markets. Europe is a snooze fest from an equity market point of view. There is nothing happening. Light volumes. Market trapped in a tight rein from an equity point of view curate we are going nowhere in a hurry. The Energy Sector is reasonably well bid but not spectacularly. The euro is back towards the middle of its risk range. Brent catching a bigger bed. We have the opec note coming out later this week. Reports worth paying attention to. Overnight, we do not see much out of china. You are seeing a little bit in terms of the nasdaq. Alix yes. That is a good point. He saw mike wilsons note at morgan stanley. He came out in the note last week talking about it was a pull forward of demand for tech where sustained acceleration. If there is a pull forward, how much earnings estimates increase can you see in 2021 . You also wonder moving into cyclicals, may be moving into cyclicals and out of the gr