Friday to us special coverage of the election please join us then have a great day. This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss branch a bore in washington coming up with a 3 day into the storm to december. As another wave of coping 1000. 00 infection slams europe the United Kingdom will reimpose a Major National lockdown straight ahead we take you across the atlantic for the latest plus as the u. S. Election campaign nears an end we take a look back at the horse race and the big dollars that fund it we have a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we lead the program with the latest lockdowns in the u. K. As europe continues to see a surge in copan 1000 cases now the announcement from british Prime Minister Boris Johnson comes as the nation eclipsed 1000000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus the new restrictions will begin thursday the 5th of november and last until the 2nd of december the Prime Minister spoke about the new measures on saturday in this countr
The major issues the Incoming Biden Administration may face . Guest one thing that the bike administration pretty early on is going to figure out is they are inheriting at the very least a google antitrust lawsuit from the doj. Speculation about how politically motivated that it y been but nevertheless, the actual textual thing, its fairly narrow and fairly focused on issues that democrats have raised as well about the market power of google. They will have to decide, okay, almost certainly they will continue to litigate this, but do we want to expand this . Do we want to try and rope in some state attorneys general who are also investigating google . The trump doj has the support of group of ags but they are all republicans do we know democrats are looking at the stuff, too. So how expensive do we want to go on at the trust . Host do you think it would be more expensive expansive tha Trump Administration . Guest thats the expectation. Over the last couple years its been rigorous inter
1000000 books welcome to the program there is still no winner in the u. S. Election but there are some encouraging signs for democratic challenger joe biden the former Vice President has picked up wins in some closely fought states President Trump meanwhile is facing an increasingly difficult path to re election hes launched legal challenges aimed to stop the vote counting in several tight races a call echoed by his supporters. In arizona a crowd of trump fans gathered to protest the ongoing vote count there that race is neck and neck though several news outlets have reported joe biden has flipped this battleground state trump has made unfounded allegations of voter fraud and on wednesday accused democrats of trying to steal the election. So lets have a look now at where we are in this election our figures are showing that biden currently has an edge 264. 00 electoral votes to president Donald Trumps 214. 00 which puts joe biden just 6 f electoral votes shy of the magic 270 he would ne
As the u. S. Has now eclipsed more than 10500000. 00 total cases. Since the pandemic hit its shores, california on thursday joined texas as the only states to have surpassed 1000000. 00 cases of the coronavirus at this point. So lets go ahead and we go time and check in on the trends and spread of the virus globally with our chief correspondent cya tab. And where are we friday . Brian . , youre exactly right. It hasnt just been the u. S. , but the world as a whole has suffered the worst day of the pandemic. So far, almost 12000 people died and more than 666000, new cases were reported just in the last 24 hours. And then the u. S. , like you mentioned, once again broke another record for new cases, more than 116000 new cases. And for the 10th, straight day in a row, more than 100000, new cases have been announced every single day and new cases are trending upward in every single state. In fact, no state right now is seen cases a decline. And here is to list the few Illinois River had mo
A surging number of sick people hoping to be tested. Plus german football is abuzz ahead of one of the years most anticipated clashes well preview this weekends top of the table bonus playing a match between by an endorsement but its being held in an empty stadium during the countrys partial lockdown. Welcome to the program joe biden is edging closer to the white house as final votes are being counted 3 days after the u. S. Election the democratic challenger is narrowly ahead in key states which have yet to declare their results lets look at those now so it hasnt changed for a while we have joe biden still at 264 Electoral College votes to Donald Trumps 214 thats according. To Associated Press and remember to 70 thats that magic number to win the presidency whats still up for grabs well for example pennsylvania would be the big prize to table 20 electoral votes joe bidens lead there is currently growing 220000 votes with 98 percent of that vote counted and then we move down to georgia