Al this is al jazeera live from doha youre watching our continuing u. S. Election coverage including. Supposed to celebrate bidens win across the country including the wattles. By donald trump and his supporters a defiant president showing no signs of conceding as he prepares to challenge ballot counts in several states. That hasnt stopped leaders from around the world applauding joe biden including many who have had a rocky relations with trump. Joe biden has declared victory in the u. S. Elections earlier he and his running mate carla harris. Addressed the nation from his home state of delaware he spoke of uniting a country that has seen deep divisions with a pandemic and racial unrest from dominating headlines a White House Correspondent Kelly Holcomb reports. Addressing the nation for the 1st time as president elect joe biden spoke to a divided america and appealed for unity. People of this nation have spoken. They delivered us a clear victory we won with the most roads ever crash
10000000 have been infected meanwhile president obama trump was out playing golf when biden was declared the winner of the election has not conceded he says he will go to court to make sure election laws are upheld more from alan fischer in washington we know that there are those theres reporting in washington d. C. That we cant confirm that suggests the jury is going to approach and suggest a concession might be best for the country theres also a report on for says the president under some conditions would consider an appropriate transfer of power or just point on that its really not up to him its in the constitution its in the law and there will be a transparent power nor Strings Attached whether he likes it or not. Some other headlines theres been an escalation in the conflict between azerbaijan and armenia as a johns president says his troops are now in control of shusha with the most important cities in the fight in the disputed region of going to cut about given its strategic pos
Count is truly senator harrison i will be declared the winner so i ask everyone to stay calm all the people stay calm the process is work the count is being completed. In a low very soon the last president has repeated unsubstantiated claims that there were major problems with voting and ballot counting children of arda and pennsylvania just some of the states where votes still being counted and republicans are filing legal challenges over the election a Trump Campaign lawsuit calling for a halt a vote counting in michigan has been thrown out or trump and biden supporters have confronted each other outside the Philadelphia Convention center where ballots the still being counted Trump Supporters say fraudulent ballots are being counted in favor of joe biden democrats have dismissed the allegation. United states set a new record for daily coronavirus cases with more than 102000 confirmed cases on wednesday topping the record set last friday we were our 2nd National Lockdown has begun in
Votes 270 i needed for victory when our White House Correspondent Committee Held at times more on trans wavering lead in georgia now we are watching as joe biden is closing in on Donald Trumps lead we expect by the next time that the votes are announced that dont trouble potentially have lost that state and digitally have lost the election at that point because there are very few paths for donald trump without also winning the u. S. State of georgia and this is why were seeing the u. S. President fighting so hard. 8 prodemocracy politicians in hong kong have appeared in court over a fight as a Legislative Council meeting more than 5 months ago its their 1st appearance since being arrested earlier this week theyre accused of contempt and obstruction related to an incident in may Chinas National Health Commission has reported at least 36 new cases of covert 19 it says 30 of those came from overseas there hasnt been any new deaths reported the entire population of liverpool in the United
Swing states. Another seems far crumbles in the battle over nagornokarabakh john accuses our media of killing 21 civilians near the disputed territory. And how we can see to it slams into the u. S. State of louisiana the 5th major storm to hit the region this year. Tough new measures are being imposed across europe and fears hospitals are about to be overwhelmed by a growing number of coronavirus patients germanys imposing restrictions to last a month thats closing restaurants and bars but keeping schools open in italy dining out after 6 pm is now banned and theaters and gyms a shot its a similar situation in spain which is declared an 11 pm curfew and limited gatherings and friends. President emmanuel has announced a 2nd National Lockdown that will last until the 1st of december all nonessential businesses will have to shut but schools and factories will be allowed to remain open but reports from paris. In a soviet t. V. Address french president emanuel said a new lockdown was necessa