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Pandemic, the effects on the 2020 campaign, and controversial statements by the candidates. All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Consumer cellular offers nocontracwireless plans that are designed to help you do more of the things you enjoy. Whether youre a talker, texter, browser, photographer, or a bit of everything, our u. S. Based Customer Service team is here to find a plan that fits you. To learn more, go to consumercellular. Tv the john s. And james l. Knight foundation. Fostering informed and engaged communities. More at kf. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made pssible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff President Trump declared houses of worship essential today, and called on governors to
Worth of chinese goods those tariffs in theory would take effect on december 15th and yes they would hit video game consoles computer monitors Christmas Decorations all the stuff you care about plus thousands of other items so lets talk about this for a 2nd because kristie if december 15th ok is when these tariffs take effect and when the big question for a lot of people is isnt that too late to really affect christmas were talking about black friday has already passed by then cyber monday is already passed by then. With this kind of squeeze in everything for christmas or we still get hit by this you actually start to hit by because while got a lot of shopping does take place during black friday and cyber monday now increasingly more as more sales go online 30 percent of annual sales actually take place between black friday and christmas and almost over half of the shoppers dont even finish their Christmas Shopping until late in december so this will actually be a huge chunk out of the
Sex pic scandal. Bbc bosses brace for backlash calls mount for a ukraine style visa scheme for a ukraine style visa scheme for palestinians. For palestinians. 60 organisations are now calling on the home secretary to set up a special route. But should britain open its arms . Now weve had a special visa route for ukrainians. Weve had a special visa route for people from hong kong. Weve even had special routes from people from afghanistan. But the question is, should yet another route now be set up for people fleeing from gaza . Yes. From gaza . Yes. So dozens of organisations are essentially hoping to ramp up the pressure on the home secretary. Specifically, theyre all signing a letter. Theyre sending it to the home secretary saying we need a ukraine style visa scheme for palestinians trapped in gaza. Now theyre talking about a type of special route visa so that palestinians can be reunited with family or extended family who may be in the United Kingdom. The details are still a little v
digits in the past providing vaccinations and information. and planting a crisis already focused on growing. the pandemic has given a finish to these efforts. welcome to the news that you could join us india is facing criticism for planning to deport refugees from its territory to me and some 170 rohingya have been detained by police in the northern city of jumble ahead of their planned deportation some 40000 live in india having fled to me and the us to escape persecution since 2014 after prime minister narendra modi s hindu nationalist government came to power they have been increasing calls to expel the rohingya who india sees as a security threat and as a legal. once again they re being forcibly moved scores of rohingya who fled the violence the beat down by myanmar security forces being made ready to return to the hands of that same military it s happening in the indian state of jammu and kashmir already some rohingya have gone missing we cannot from ation on our neighbo