Over as Prime Minister following the resignation of the previous officeholders late on tuesday government buildings have been stormed by protest as is anger grows over sundays parliamentary election which is now being an old both u. S. Vice president ial nominees have reportedly tested negative for coronavirus hours before they go face to face in a televised debate clear plastic barriers will separate mike pence and Commodore Harris as they spar for 90 minutes the handling of the pandemic is set to be a key topic but the president still recuperating at the white house for in the hospital stay with the virus germany and france have announced plans to sanction people they blame for the poisoning of russian opposition figures alexina valmy the countrys Foreign Ministers say moscow has failed to provide answers over the attempted murder of novelli who is a vocal critic of president Vladimir Putin is not yet clear who will be sanctioned but both countries say theyll share the list with othe
A welcome return to the normal course of political debating scoring some points trying to come up with some verbal zingers i dont think there were any particularly memorable a lines in here that are going to be repeated over and over but i think the debate was much more cordial much more low key much more polite Campbell Harris took aim at Donald Trumps transparency and reports the president paid little tanks in 2017 donald trump paid 750. 00 in taxes when i 1st heard about it i literally said you mean 700 50000. 00 and it was like no 750. 00 we now know donald trump oh. And is in debt for 400000000. 00 and just so everyone is clear when when we say in debt it means you owe money to somebody and it be really good to know who the president of the United States the commander in chief owes money to because the American People have a right to know what is influencing the president s decisions the American People have a president was businessman job creator whos paid tens of millions of dol
Response when i look at their plan that talks about vance and testing creating new p. P. A. Developing a vaccine. It looks a little bit like plagiarism which is some joe biden knows a little bit about i think the American People know that this is a president who has put blanco as vereker 1st in the American People i believe with my heart can be thank you proud of the sacrifices they have made it saved thank you mr unless they knew and they covered it up the president said it was a hoax they minimize the seriousness of it the president said youre on one side of his ledger if you wear a mask youre on the other side of his ledger if you dont and in spite of all of that today they still dont have a plan. And the National Media is a set to begin talks in geneva to halt the worst fighting in decades between on nina as advised on that calling for a cease fire and to go in macau to back as by johns foreign minister will be at the talks but amin is minister isnt attending instead he will travel
A rally instead i heard that the commission a little while ago changed the debate style and then thats not acceptable to us beat him easily in the 1st debate going to the polls that ive seen but i beat him easily in that i felt they beat him easily i think he felt it too and now im not going to waste my time in a virtual debate thats not what debating is all about you sit behind a computer and do a debate ridiculous and then they cut you off whenever they want coronavirus cases are surging across much of europe daily infections are higher than theyve ever been in austria slovakia and ukraine and in germany cases have reached their highest level since april the u. K. Is considering even more cope with 19 restrictions as the 2nd wave there accelerates cases there are rising by about 14000 every day. The number of People Killed by the coronavirus in iran continues to climb as well 230 people have passed away in the last 24 hours thats 9 more than the previous day which was the highest fig
Lawmakers are working to improve services and programs at the Veterans Affairs department. From the American Enterprise institute, this is one hour and 40 minutes. All right. Lets try to get started here. Good morning. Welcome to aei, and welcome to our program today, the value of our veterans, a conversation with mike levin and bread when strip. Im gary schmitt, im a senior scholar here s in strategic studies at the American Enterprise institute and director of the program on american citizenship. Im going to skip the introduction since were trying to pack in quite a bit in the next two hours, less than two hours. So for those joining us here and or online or watching on cspan, if you want lengthier buyers please go to aeis website and go to the link for the events page and you will see everybodys biographies. So it may begin by just giving a quick overview of the proceedings today. From representative mike levin, the recent elected congressman from californias 49th district, a distri