Report 15 of the 35 senate races are considered competitive including the contest in kentucky where incumbent republican Mitch Mcconnell recently debated democratic candidate amy mcgrath. My name is courtney wheeler, University Kentucky student body president. I went bill bryant from wkyt. The mostwatched senate race in america is happening here in kentucky. Mitchuc mcconnell versus amy mcgrath. While we are not in front of a Live Audience window the race and what is at stake is important to not debate. Over the next hour i will talk with the candidates about everything from the covid19 pandemic to the u. S. Supreme court. Tonight Great Television uk Syrian Government looking you to the kentucky debate. Good evening live from the studios of wkyt in lexington, i am bill bryant enzyme joined tonight by u. S. Senate majority leader Mitch Mcconnell and by retired Lieutenant Colonel amy mcgrath. Were following cdc guidelines tonight while were in the sense to do the candidates and i are age
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Interrogations. Tensions between ukraine and russia reached a new level today, ukraines acting president gave authorities in crimea until 3 00 p. M. Eastern to release all hostages or face unspecified consequences. Comes after more Russian Forces seized more buildings. Jennifer glasse is in sevastopol for us. Were past that 3 00 p. M. Deadline. Is there any movement to end the socalled provocations . Well, tony, good evening here from sevastopol that, deadline pasted an hour ago, and we havent heard anything. We havent seen any actions by Ukrainian Government at this point as far as we know everybody still remains in detention at this hour. Things have moved so quickly here tony. Yesterday president Vladimir Putin made clear that crimea would be part of russia. Ukrainian forces thought there was a truce in place until friday, but early this morning clearly that was not the case. What was until today headquarters of Ukrainian Navy here. Reporter ukrainian sailors leaving their base. Go
And many World Leaders are already signaling an eagerness to work with the next administration. U. S. President elect joe biden wont be sworn in for more than two months, but he is already working on the challenges facing the nation. Priority one, the covid19 pandemic. In the coming hours, he will speak about his coronavirus strategy and announce the 12 members of his new task force. Virus cases surged to new heights while the u. S. Was watching the vote come in. The u. S. Has seen more than half a million new cases just since election day. And look at this map. It shows average daily infections are well over 1,000 a day in most of the country. Texas and illinois are averaging more than 7,500 a day. The current president meantime still has not conceded and spent sunday playing golf. His inner circle is reportedly fighting over whether to admit defeat. But sources say mr. Trump wants a media blitz claiming, without proof, that the election was stolen. From the u. S. To europe and asia,
Hello everyone, i am alicia menendez. The president is welcoming another challenge to the election and letting his lawyers do it. Cindy powell is not a member of the team which is quite the head scratchers since she appeared with Rudy Giuliani last week at a press conference. A recount remains underway in wisconsin, one of many states where the Campaign Continues to claim without evidence that thousands of absentee ballots are fraudulent. Wisconsin, the ballots they questioned are from predominantly black areas of milwaukee. Ongoing baseless legal fights, trump feels the need to get in his president ial golfing quota for the week. Frankly for the president that only wants to win is good decision. The golf course is about the only place hes winning these days. A judge ruled against Rudy Giulianis effects to toss out ballots. The judge apparently needs solid evidence of fraud. Who knew . The Trump Campaign is appealing millions of pennsylvania votes through arguments to the Supreme Court