Gets a little taller after himalayan nations agreed on new measurements. Im rebecca it has welcome to the program here in germany the countrys regional governments are considering imposing a total lockdown over the christmas and new year period the countrys National Academy of sciences is recommending the Holiday Season be used for a to wake full lockdown to rein in high infection rates the eastern state of saxony has already taken steps in this direction and bavaria is expected to follow the various state premier monk assert it has asked lawmakers to approve strict measures including the closing of stores from christmas to january 10th mating between the federal and state. Governments last week concluded that individual states can unilaterally impose stricter measures. And the new political reporter is with me from our parliamentary studio 3 a thanks for joining me hard luck to definitely looking inevitable in germany do we know when the country is likely to do a full shutdown we dont
Ahead, a lockdown before christmas, regional leaders reach a consensus, aimed at slowing the surge in covid19. Also, evidence hungary is misusing funds, we take you to the critics fighting corruption at the highest levels. Plus, a story of trauma in triumph, a former child soldier now a champion cyclist, with his eyes on glory in the upcoming paralympic games. I am brent goff. To all of you, welcome. America is strongest when it works with its allies, the words of president elect joe biden today as he introduced some of the people he wants on his new cabinet. The transition is picking up speed after President Trump cleared the way for a transfer of power. Joe biden said his team will leady example. It is a team that will keep our country safe and secure, a team that reflects the fa that america is back, ready to lead the world, not retreat, sit at the head of the table, ready to confront our adversaries and not reject our allies, ready to stand up for our values. In fact, in calls from
We have pushback against a biden coindividual advisor that the federal government should enforce a nationwide u. S. Lock down, that u. S. Taxpayers pay for it, paying everybodys wages including u. S. Government workers. The white house covid19 task force is warn about this. The debate is lockdowns did throw 30 Million People out of work. The debate tonight, is that really the fix . The pandemic is bad. Everyone understands that. The half the country according to gallup would be against another lockdown. They would not comply with it. Plus experts say, federal lockdown run by the u. S. Government is unconstitutional. This is likely why people are taking to the streets to protest lockdowns in dozens of countries around the world on five major continents. In every region of the globe from poor to rich. As more u. S. Politicians warn, dont you dare turn your thanks giving or Christmas Celebration into a superspreader event or well punish you big time. Dont you talk loudly or sing in bars.
Coindividual advisor that the federal government should enforce a nationwide u. S. Lock down, that u. S. Taxpayers pay for it, paying everybodys wages including u. S. Government workers. The white house covid19 task force is warn about this. The debate is lockdowns did throw 30 Million People out of work. The debate tonight, is that really the fix . The pandemic is bad. Everyone understands that. The half the country according to gallup would be against another lockdown. They would not comply with it. Plus experts say, federal lockdown run by the u. S. Government is unconstitutional. This is likely why people are taking to the streets to protest lockdowns in dozens of countries around the world on five major continents. In every region of the globe from poor to rich. As more u. S. Politicians warn, dont you dare turn your thanks giving or Christmas Celebration into a superspreader event or well punish you big time. Dont you talk loudly or sing in bars. That is a warning from a democrat
Announces his 1st key cabinet choices. Its a team that reflects the fact that america is back ready to lead the world. Not retreat from joe biden is moving quickly to fill all key positions in his administration. Now that donald trump has stopped blocking the transition im anthony. How it is good to have you with us . German Health Authorities have today reported a record 410 coronavirus related deaths. This milestone comes just as the 16 states laid as a state to decide on stricter lockdown mischas. They have reportedly agreed to extend coronavirus restrictions into december. But exceptions on thing made for holiday celebrations need the infections have leveled off, the geminis caseload remain stubbornly high. The pressure is on for the German Government to ease restrictions for the most important time of the year. For many christmas celebrations, right . No bellinis john dam and Market Square would usually be packed with people and show you the christmas market. Its been cancelled. P