And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Announcer and now, bbc world news. Amera. Reporting from new york, itr am laurelyan. Tensions in america are rising. Conomy t reopen. The number of coronavirus cases here near 8000. Theri of u. S. Oil goes negative as demand dries up and producers sour on their supplies. After the deadliest mass shooting in canadas history, ime minister called for unity after a gunman kills at least 18 people. I am going to have lunch. Laura plus, storytime with chelle obama. She is trying to distract the kids and give the rents a break. Laura for all of you watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world news america. More than 40,000 people have died from coronavirus in the United States. Here in new york, the death toll the lowest it has been in two weeks. 478 people died in the last day. As protestgainst the lockdown are seen across the country, there is growing disagres ent over who charge of testing for coronavirus.
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Of the worlds oldest sports. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london and 7pm in washington dc, where the impeachment inquiry continued to unfold on thursday, and President Trump went on the attack. Hes furious about reports that he asked attorney general william barr to hold a press conference clearing him of any wrong doing in that phone call with ukraines leader, in which mr trump asked for an investigation into his political rivaljoe biden. At the Time Military aid to ukraine was on hold. Mr barr refused to hold a news conference. All this as highly anticipated public impeachment hearings are due to begin next week. Vice president mike pence accused the democrats of using the inquiry as a way of overturning the 2016 election result. What is going on in washington, dc todayis what is going on in washington, dc today is a disgrace. Behind closed doors there is a so called impeachment enq
Good morning. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 8pm in washington dc, where the impeachment inquiry continued to unfold on thursday and President Trump went on the attack. Hes furious about reports that he asked attorney general william barr to hold a press conference clearing him of any wrongdoing in that phone call with ukraines leader, in which mr trump asked for an investigation into his political rivaljoe biden. At the time, military aid to ukraine was on hold. Mr barr refused to hold a news conference. This, as highly anticipated public impeachment hearings are due to begin next week. Vice president mike pence accused the democrats of using the inquiry as a way of overturning the 2016 election result. What is going on in washington, dc today is a disgrace. Behind closed doors, there is a so called impeachment enquiry that i think the American People know is nothing more than a partisan impeachment, the latest effort by democrats to try and overturn the results of the 2016