Evening Update: Canada to receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine before year’s end; Peter Nygard arrested, facing extradition to United States Published December 15, 2020 Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account
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Good evening, let’s start with today’s top coronavirus stories:
Canada to receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine before year’s end, Trudeau says
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has signed a contract to receive up to 168,000 doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine before the end of December.
Biden to stump in Georgia runoffs, top Senate Republican ends silence on U S election result metro.us - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from metro.us Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
[ Editor’s Note: It will remain an historical irony that both Putin and Senate leader McConnell congratulated President-Elect Biden on the same day. The Trump zealots’ claims that “It ain’t over until January 20th” are a fantasy that they are hanging onto. So be it.
But the much more important issue will be the sedition one. It needs to be pursued and litigated up to a Supreme Court decision where a victory can protect us from a replay of the petty torment we have been put through by petty political criminals.
We have all been put through this grueling process. The judges are all familiar with the legal issues, including the ‘lack of credible evidence, and the public can handle dealing with it now, versus kicking the can down the road.
Sen. Mitch McConnell: I want to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden.
ATLANTA (Reuters) Hours after speaking with Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell and vowing to try to work together, President-elect Joe Biden urged Georgians on Tuesday to oust McConnell as majority leader by electing the two Democratic candidates in Jan. 5 Senate runoffs.
In a speech that marked his return to the campaign trail a day after the Electoral College confirmed his Nov. 3 election victory, Biden, a Democrat, laid out the stakes of the twin contests in no uncertain terms, warning that leaving the Senate in Republican hands could threaten much of his policy agenda.
DeSantis appears to accept Biden win, but still won t call him President-elect orlandosentinel.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from orlandosentinel.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.