Will stick around pennsylvania for a while. He has a condo there. He is staying there. In harrisburg, pennsylvania on that. Here is where we stand. Get updates from the states. Get better idea where theyre coming from with the numbers getting closer and closer. We could get a final number on nevada. Nevada is increasingly becoming important state with six electoral votes, if you buy the math where we are right now for joe biden that would do it for him. I say that would do it for him pending all the protests and legal challenges. Lets go first i believe to griff jenkins, guys, first . Griff at wilmington, delaware with how the former Vice President is acting to all the fast moving developments. Griff. Reporter good afternoon to you, former Vice President biden standing by waiting as we are updated numbers out of the state of nevada as president Trumps Campaign takes the legal fight to the silver state. Just minutes ago ric grenell, the former director of National Intelligence and long
Tallying of votes still ongoing trump is threatening to go to the Supremes Court to stop the counting biden says every vote must be respected. And another news ethiopias Prime Minister declares a state of emergency in the region following a deadly attack on a military base. Im joining us roscoe with sports argentina football hero Diego Maradona has had Successful Surgery to remove a blood clot from his brain. All the race to the white house has become incredibly tight hours after the polls closed no candidate has so far secured enough Electoral College votes to win but that hasnt stopped both candidates being confident of victory despite millions of votes that a still uncounted donald trump past threatened to go to the Supreme Court something that bidens team is saying they are ready to challenge the whole. Total vote count could still take several days while we have a team of reporters for you again the south Jamal Allison bidens home state that i am and alan fisheye is in washington
1 ,s p up by nine tens of tech leading the charge. European markets underperforming but the ftse 100 pushing on gains over the last hour. Most european markets gained early than flatlining into the afternoon. We are seeing a bit of a return to the dollar this afternoon, still trading at the 118. 119 earlier on and security markets continue to be in focus as the ecb suggests there may be rates that could be cut further. Lets start off our conversation on the u. K. Labor market which took a turn for the worse in july. Total job losses climbed to nearly 700,000 since the start of the pandemic. Tois considering plans support jobs as per the government cost Furlough Program ending next month. Businesses need support which is why many of the intervention we have put in place lasts the last through the next year. I have not hesitated to act and create effective ways to support jobs and employment and we will continue to do so. From brusselsg us is Vincent Juvyns from jp morgan. Sunak may be s
Right now the focus is on states and cities that are holding back on reopening and phased reopening plans at this stage here. Looks like it is relatively contained but all of this in an environment where the number of cases has picked and the World Health Organization says the worse could be yet to come. Interesting development as well in england they were reordered to institute lockdown measures. That is follows on heels with other Foreign Countries bedevil ed openings not going necessarily to plan. Im not talk being about what is rapping in russia, india, spikes in cases in japan and the seoul, south korea area. The fear this seems to way on the markets eventually. Something that will slow certainly the reopenings and the economy and recovery that many hoped to see from that. Very tepid. No matter what happens today. Looking like a boffo month for all the major market afterrings, certainly a very strong quarter. The strong first half of the year, well get into all of that, first to c
The presiding officer is there anyone in the chamber wishing to vote or wishing to change their vote . If not, the yeas are 29. The nays are 64. The amendment is not agreed to. A senator madam president . The presiding officer the senator from alabama. Mr. Jones madam president , under the previous order i call up amendment the presiding officer order in the chamber. Please take your conversations out of the well. Lets have order in the chamber. Order in the chamber. The senator from alabama. Mr. Jones thank you, madam president. Under the previous order, i call up amendment number 1141 as modified. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk the senator from alabama mr. Jones for himself and miss mccaly proposes amendment 1141 to amendment number 948. Mr. Jones i ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Jones madam president , madam president , i rise in support of the amendment offered by myself and my friend from ari