decision, and that s whether to keep american troops fighting in afghanistan. and the clock is ticking down to a curfew tonight in miami beach as the battle continues there between rowdy spring breakers and local officials trying to enforce covid restrictions. a live report on that just ahead. but we start with georgia s new sweeping election law that sparked a protest rally happening right now in atlanta. president biden has gone so far as to call that state law a, quote, blatant attack on the constitution and good conscience because of its restrictions on voting access. nbc s jane tim and vaughn hillyard jane me now. help us understand what s in this law and what challenges it presents for georgia voters. reporter: so, the law is almost a hundred pages long but top of the list, it adds voter i.d. requirements for mail voters, so mail voters in the past used to be identified by their signature. they were checked when they applied for a ballot, when they sent the ballot
washington post, michelle calls the new law a true frankenstein s monster of voter suppression. she writes, quote, it was clearly designed to ensure that a record democratic turnout like the one in november, and in the state s u.s. senate runoffs in january, never happens again. that record turnout in the election, delivering democrats control of the u.s. senate. senator warnock is slamming the new law with a warning to all americans. if you think that this is something happening down in georgia, you are misapprehending the moment that we re living in. this is a defining motel for the american democracy. so how do voters fight back at the state and federal level? joining me now, bishop reginald jackson. he oversees ame churches in georgia. you heard the senator talking about the moment we find ourselves in. how do you see this moment? i think we find ourselves in a moment where democracy is at risk. we find ourselves in a moment where this is not just a matter of supp
kebabs, the lamb for the first time in decades. tte: kebabs, the lamb burgers, the koftas of the people of the united states will be supplied at last by britain and a fantasticjuicy cuts of welsh bmb and a fantasticjuicy cuts of welsh lamb and everything else. a high court injunction to stop the protestors who ve been causing chaos on the m25 they could now face imprisonment. in deep water a warning many of our swimming pools could close by the end of the decade without urgent modernisation. hello and welcome to bbc news. the government is warning that hype gas prices will be here for some time to come. the business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, said today we have to prepare for longer term high prices . only a few days ago, the prime minister said the current crisis caused by the rising cost of wholesale gas was temporary . meanwhile, it s been revealed the government could pay tens of millions of pounds to an american owned company to help it restart production of carbon