hate, misogynistic emails. plus a public health failure. a damning report warns the british government acted too late in its covid-19 response. biden playing a balancing act with foreign policies while tensions remain over dhchina an taiwan. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. welcome, everyone. it is tuesday, october the 12th. and one of the best-known and highest-paid coaches in the nfl is resigning after reports that he used racest, sexist and homophobic language in emails. he stepped down late monday night. he had won the super bowl with the tampa bay buccaneers back in 2003, but it was a 2011 email when gruden was an analyst for espn that really started the scandal. the wall street journal reports
conduct exercises, but the release of this is clearly targeted and it s been interpreted on china s heavily censored internet, and in state media as a warning to taiwan. in fact, i ll go on to quote an expert, an unnamed expert in china s nationalist tabloid, the global times, saying that these exercises plus the military flight into taiwan s air defense identification zone that you mentioned that hit record numbers in the last week-and-a-half, that all of that basically, quote, demonstrates that the people s liberation army overwhelmingly has an advantage over taiwan s defense forces. going on to say that resisting reunification by force will bring only bring doom more quickly to taiwan secessionists. and the beijing establishment refers to taiwan s
democratically elected president s as provoking the ongoing tensions right now. of course, she has not gone to the point of declaring independence for taiwan, but she s definitely critical of china, and that is not being tolerated. the chinese government says taiwan must and will eventually reunite with the mainland. it is only a matter of time. the u.s. does not recognize taiwan s independence as a nation state, but it does defend taiwan s right to self-defense. isa. ivan watson for us in hong kong. many thanks, ivan. well, back in the united states, president biden is trying to get his stalled agenda passed. his approval ratings has dropped in recent polls. republicans are exploiting that in rallies. no one happier to take shots at
years. isa? we shall wait to see what the government has to say, nina, about this report a bit later on. nina dos santos in london. thanks very much, nina. now, kim jong-un says the weapons program is not meant to start a war with anyone, but to prevent one. according to state media, they cited hostile policies from the u.s. and the military buildup in south korea. kim made the speech about weapons and the missile defense exhibition. north korea appears to be pushing ahead with the program and started expanding its main nuclear reactor to make fuel for nuclear bombs. now, u.s. president joe biden is facing one of his biggest tests as tensions soar between taiwan and beijing. china has called for a peaceful reunification with taiwan. but in recent weeks it sent dozens of military aircraft into the island s identification zone. taiwan remains defiant with the
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