Organization, talks about the biotech industry and how it is helping to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Also the fulcrum editorinchief David Hawkings joins us to discuss how the results of the november election will influence the next congress. Host good morning, everyone. As coronavirus cases spike across the country, governors are putting in place new restrictions on businesses and gatherings. As decisions, president elect biden yesterday called on congress to act on more Economic Relief for americans. They have 14 days. Do you agree or disagree . If you are unemployed, dial in at 202 7488000. If you are a Small Business owner or employee, 202 7488001. If you are an essential worker, 202 7488002. All others, call us at 202 7488003. You can also text us at that same number or go to twitter cspanwj and post your comments on facebook. Com cspan. The Associated Press headline this morning pandemic politics lead bc in gridlock. D. C. In gridlock as the virus searches. Wants nancy pelosi
President ial election after sealing victory in the battleground state of pennsylvania thats after major us t. V. Networks and the Associated Press have called the race in his favor and across back now to simi someones going to in washington d. C. To get the latest and find out what has trump been saying about this. We just heard clear that President Trump says that he will not concede and hes promised unspecified legal challenges should tell you the president is actually not in the white house right now hes been out in virginia on his golf course he left earlier this morning the white house to head out there he had been in the white house the last few days and left a bit earlier this morning in his motorcade and so he has said from there that he is not conceding and promising these legal challenges we also saw him tweet claire earlier this morning precisely this message again substantiated claims of voter fraud of illegal voting and he said you know a few hours ago on twitter i won th
A Religious School in pakistan and well tell you why a new abortion law in poland has triggered mass protests across the country. Thank you very much for joining us with exactly a week to go before the u. S. Elections says been a surge in early voting partly due to when despite the coronavirus pandemic more than 63000000 americans had voted by monday night thats 4000000 more than all early votes 4 years ago National Polls are giving democratic contender joe biden a solid lead although its a lot tighter in some battleground states but the coronavirus pandemic continues to overshadow the campaign infections are surging with some states concerned about the lack of hospital beds nearly half a 1000000 cases have been confirmed in the past week alone with. More than 225000 deaths since the pandemic began stock markets in the u. S. Saw their biggest one day drop in a month on monday as concern grows that failure to contain the outbreak will hurt the economic recovery and rescue package remain
Reporter no, one of them being he has won the election. Hes not. Hes named specific states that are still up in the air. We have not called them because either theres a lot of vote outstanding or the vote is very close. President trump calling into question this election where, again, some states have not yet named a winner. Now we want to bring in scott mcgrew. Good morning to you. Tracie . Reporter we want to tell you what President Trump said last night about that when he called the election a fraud. Listen. This is a major fraud on our nation. We want the law to be used in the proper manner, so well be going to the u. S. Supreme court. We want all voting to stop. We dont want them to find any ballots at 4 00 in the morning and add them to the list, okay . Reporter so that was President Trump talking about challenging this continued ballot counting in a handful of states but critical states am joe biden was out here talking to his supporters last night, urging patience saying this p
One veterans long struggle, and why a Defense Department employee is now speaking out. And murder hornet mission. How crews use dental floss and a vacuum hose to find and destroy the first nest found in the u. S. You heard them correctly. Dental floss and a vacuum hose. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Heres what we have to do. Were not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines. Therapeutics. The white house chief of staff mark meadows says the United States wont be able to get covid19 under control. They are admitting defeat. This is the greatest failure of any president ial administration in the history of america. Mike pence will stay on the campaign trail despite news some of his staffers tested positive for the coronavirus. I think hes taking all the precautions. And my understanding is hes tested negative. Vice president mike pence plans to preside over the Supreme Court confirmation vote for Amy Coney Barret