L. F. Is adamant that i mean, ive lost all china launches an unmanned spacecraft to the moon and aims to bring back walks for blueness office and all the sports captain. He has been left out of the cattle and they get ready to face the animal key if i can. Following weeks of delay and uncertainty, u. S. President elect, joe biden has now formally begun his transition to the white house, the head of the General Services administration. As designated by the apparent winner of this months president ial election, that clears the way for the transition to get underway. Donald trump, who has refused to concede defeat or the rise to his administration to a new, she ate the process. Hes vowed to keep up the fight though, insisting without evidence that the election was quote, corrupt by this team is welcome, the move, which frees up millions of dollars for his new administration. It could now work with federal officials on a coronavirus response, as well as National Security strategy. Not a se
To german population and to those businesses and sectors of the economy that are going to be particularly hard but hardly affected by this exactly as you were saying there that therell be a Significant Impact on business and tell us about whether and what type of compensation theyll receive. Yes indeed the finance minister said that compensation is going to be paid its going to be somewhere around 11 or 12000000000. 00 euros every month if that month is a month of locked on thats huge amounts of money but at the same time we have to say this is a time that is critical for retailers especially because this is the most important time of year where they make a large and large part of their turnover the of their profit. What exactly the numbers are going to be what exactly the measures are going to be is not clear yet until now the subsidies have been based on turn over and its turned out that that has been sometimes too generous so theres going to be a new way of calculating the assistanc
A tough long down could be encouraged within days. And a scandinavian comedy featuring teachers who take today drinking sweets to european film awards to get the latest from our film and culture correspondent. Thank you for joining me the United States is about to begin an extraordinary vaccination rollout as it struggles with skyrocketing cases of covert 19 the country has now reported 16000000 infections the increase comes as millions of doses of the covert 19 vaccine is it to be distributed across the country on monday the buy on take 5 is a jab receive the green light from regulators on friday the u. S. Leads the world in confirmed cases and deaths which stand at nearly 300000. 00. The name of the plan says a toll operation works speed planes trains and automobiles are all set to carry the new vaccine to over 600 locations across the u. S. And with a military precision i expect the 1st shipments to arrive monday morning extensive coordination. Ensure that this a curse we work with
You should have a box on your screen that shows how much time is remaining. Some trouble and ive had senators tell me they just cant find that box or they dont see it. Last hearing one of the senators asked me to give them a reminder. I will do that this time for everybody. So at 30 seconds left on your clock, there will be a tone, a bell ring to remind senators and witnesses that their time is a most expired, then at the end of five minutes, another bell will ring. That way we can all know how the clock is working even though we dont find it on our screens. Today we will receive testimony from the securities and Exchange Commission chairman jay clayton regarding the work and the. Genda of the sec thank you for your appearance before the committee today which is essential to our oversight of the sec. And welcome. You last appeared before this committee in december of last year. The covid19 pandemic hit the United States shortly after that hearing and thesec has taken many important ste
Hello, im terry martin. Good to have you with us. The United States says its sharply reducing its troop numbers in afghanistan and iraq. By mid january, the deployment will be cut to 2 and a half 1000 soldiers in each country. President made the Campaign Promise to end what he called for ever wars, but the move has triggered opposition, both from leading republicans and nato allies. The sun could be setting on the us presence in afghanistan. American soldiers have been fighting here since 2001, helping stabilize the country after overthrowing taliban rule, but suffering over 2000 deaths over time. Troop numbers have winked. Now, outgoing president , donald trump will further reduce the number of soldiers here and in iraq. In light of these tremendous sacrifices and with great humility and gratitude to those who came before us, i am formally announcing that we will implement president trumps orders to continue our repositioning of forces from those 2 countries by january 15th, 2021. Our