The sun coming up 6 00 a. M. Its wednesday, august 28th. And we have a lot to get to this morning. Including special counsel jack smith trying to salvage the federal Election Interference case against donald trump. Filing a formal indictment against the former president. Were going to bring you excellent analysis in just a moment. Meanwhile, donald trump now says that he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris in two weeks, but the Harris Campaign still needs to be resolved. And well have more details about that the operation that rescued an israeli man who was held hostage by hamas for more than 300 days. That comes as israel launches a broad operation in the west bank with raids and air strikes in that territory. Im Jonathan Lemire along with u. S. Special correspondent for bbc news katty kay in this morning for joe, mika and willie. Well be joined by Symone Sanderstownsend, and mike barnicle, and nbc news capitol hill correspondent, you just saw her on way too early, ali vitali. Lo
Incumbent leader and his predecessor a facing off and in an election thats being called a battle of 2 giants and iran really says more details about the assassination of its Top Nuclear Scientist saying he was killed by a satellite controlled machine gun. The air. Millions of people across the u. S. State of california are now back on to a sweeping coronavirus lockdown roles the stay at home order places restrictions on the opening of restaurants cylons and stores while also limiting gatherings the measures are being implemented as a state reports its highest ever number of infections more than 30000 in a single day there is some hospitals could run out of intensive care beds while the virus is now killing more than 2000 americans a day thats 2 people every minute its helped the food and Drug Administration will approve a vaccine soon but it will still take months for it to be fully evolved out reports from washington. New walk downs are being put in place in a number of regions amid t
A truce in the trying to break these elections happening under the threat of violence as well by armed groups linked to al qaida. And i felt an interest has the support from a few years that people on main wont attempt to attack voters on voting day already. Weve seen and weve heard from officials that voting will not take place in hundreds of villages because of the security concerns there. So the vote is going ahead despite opposition, on occasions that its being rigged in favor of president kabila when they were not here win outright in the 1st round. It remains to be seen after todays elections, all voting process. Opposition parties in pakistan are holding a major rally in the city of push, calling on Prime Minister to step down. This is despite a government ban on public gatherings to curb the rising number of coronavirus cases. Theyve been holding these rallies for several weeks across pakistan, trying to keep pressure on the government. A District Court judge in pennsylvania ha
We are starting a bikini afonso the sunday womens a vote is a casting their ballots in an election taking place under the shadow of violence and allegations of voter fraud. President not christian, a couple is seeking a 2nd 5 year term in office 2 of his main challenges of accused him of trying to rig the vote. Hundreds of thousands of people in the north and east as well will be unable to vote sundays elections to close the polling stations there for fear of attacks, violent groups. Nevertheless, its going ahead and the manager says, following events from a budget in nigeria, ive seen some pictures already of voting happening. What more you hearing well, in a short while we expect president himself to be. Hes polling booth to cast his ballot, expecting to succeed and solve todays vote. But this is a vote, but like he said in the introduction, has been overshadowed by events there and a good chance of ford or the opposition is asking. Calling the attention of the International Communit
And singing, to survive, mexicos mariachi bands struggle to make ends meet on the pandemic restrictions. We begin this news hour in ethiopia, where Government Forces are pushing ahead with their advance in the capsule city of the northern region. And they say they plan to encircle mackay with tanks in order to seize it. Its under the control of the Peoples Liberation front. The government says it has already taken the town of a doll. Thats about 100 kilometers from the Reuters News Agency is reporting that the t. P. O. Left says its Standing Firm and has destroyed roads and bridges to slow the government advance. The fighting has forced people to flee for safety. More than 30000. 00 refugees have already crossed the border. Just to die, mohamed a day has more now from the Government Forces i yet to reach the outskirts of the city of mckayla, couple of the to grow the region. But they are already talking about how they are planning on how they want to see start city, which is not only t