Tonight, breaking news. Decision night. It all comes down to this. And americas best days are still ahead of us. If we reach for them together. The new adventure is making America Great again. Were going to do it. On this historic night, who will it be . Hillary clinton or donald trump . Just moments away from the first polls closing. Voters lined up across the nation to make their voices heard. The candidates, after crisscrossing the nation, end up just a mile apart tonight as the results roll in. But will it be a
contested race . Trump already launching a legal challenge. Our Election Force is out in force with the campaigns and in crucial battlegrounds as tonight america finally decides who will be the next president of the United States. Nightly news begins right now. Decision night in america. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. And good evening from the nbc News Election Center where tonight we are covering the dramatic finale to a president ial Campaign Like no other. The
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accused of hitting the Ukrainian Company at the center of the impeachment scandal. Were they digging for dirt on joe biden . Cash machines in florida blown apart by thieves. The manhunt now on for the
This this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. President trump is criticised after taking a ride in a motercade to greet supporters outside the medical centre where hes being treated for coronavirus. In a video posted from hospital, he says he now understands the virus. I learned a lot about the covid. I learned it by really going to school. This is the real school. This isnt the lets read the book school. And i get it and i understand it. Questions over how and why 16,000 coronavirus cases were missed out of the official figures last week. It has been picked up and it is being dealt with. I dont think theres anything we can change about history, we can only change how we make sure these sort of errors do not happen again in the future. Does that affect your trust in the test and trace system . Do lead us now. test and trace system . Do lead us now. Do lead us now. Rescue operations are stepped up in france and italy, after storm alex brings
Speak the headlines. New warnings about the impact of the second wave of the coronavirus with predictions of a rise in cases some scientists warn of the consequences of not bringing in tougher measures. Is quite plausible by the end of next month that could be 500 deaths a day. The whole of nottinghamshire will now enter tier 3 restrictions on friday instead of tomorrow affecting more thani Million People across the county. At one covid hotspot in Northern Ireland a fall in cases after restrictions were introduced but a warning. We are all in this together. If all of us are not in together, lives will be lost. I can see as soon as the lockdown happened, the hospital admissions did come down. France and germany are expected
to announce new measures as cases continue to rise in europe. Charities say the death of two adults and two children in the English Channel should be a wake up call. And with just six days to go in the us election donald trump and joe biden make their very different
Efiggflzuzr euer efir band of showers across england and wales, swirling across Northern Ireland and into southern scotland, brightness following to the south, but gales for the south coast are a risk, and some heavy showers in the south west we as get into the late afternoon. Conservative mps urge the Prime Minister to reset his government after the departure of his top adviser Dominic Cummings. Several states in the us bring in new restrictions to try to curb the surge in covid i9. The us president elect, joe biden, strongly criticises Donald Trumps handling of the crisis. President trump has insisted he wont put the us into lockdown and comes close to admitting he could leave the white house next year. I will not go. This administration will not be going to a lockdown. Hopefully the. Whatever happens in the future, who knows which administration it will be, i guess time will tell. Ethiopias government warns that fighting with local forces in the Tigray Region appears to be
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