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off in ohio with tim ryan. everyone knows why these races matter, control of congress, the first election since the supreme court ended the right to choice, and the premise here is of course the votes will decide the outcome. i shouldn t have to say that, right? the reason i shouldn t have to say that is this is still a democracy. so here we are tonighted in midterms homestretch, and this is america. it s not like many other countries where you have authoritarians or december cots that make it clear they don t intend to follow any outcome except the one where they win. take for example brazil where you have an autocrat who sound likes this. translator: there are only three alternatives for me to be arrested, to be killed, or to be victorious. and i tell those scumbags i will never go to jail. that s how authoritarians talk. he s basically saying the only right outcome is that he wins. that s abroad, but consider why i m showing you this as the first thing in the ....
as you know, last tuesday, the annual inflation rate came in as 8.3%. the stock market skydived. people are shocked by their grocery bills. inflation is up hardly at all. you re not arguing 8.3 is not good news? no. but it was 8.2 before. you re making sound like, oh, my god, all of a sudden it went to 8.3%. it s the highest inflation in over 40 years. i got that. biden has used the pandemic as the legal reasoning behind why request he could cost up to $20,000 worth of student loan debt, but seems like he completely undercut his own argument. mr. president, first detroit auto show in three years. yeah. is the pandemic over? the pandemic is over. we still have a problem with covid. we re still doing a lot of work on it. the pandemic is over. if you notice, no one is wearing masks. everyone seems to be in pretty good shape. i think it s changing. this is a perfect example of it. those remarks were apparently not scripted, catching several of his to ....
sat by while donald trump used the rally to go farther than he has before in this cultish alliance with this dangerous sometimes amorphous group called qanon by pushing lies that may sound bizarre and absurdist you can underestimate how serious they are and how they re building a following. i m not going to repeat or amplify all of them, but among them is the claim that certain hollywood actors and democrats are part of some secret pedophile group aligned with satan or who eat children. it goes on like that. i m not going to do much more of it for you tonight. i ll tell you why that is the top story. what does that have to do with midterm campaigns other than villainizing a few democrats? one of the theories is that trump will lead a battle against the forces and by the way, there are many versions and it rations of these conspiracy theories. it matters in many ways. you may recall right after donald trump was elected, a gunman opened fire in a washington, d.c. restaura ....
self inflicted, sometimes there is an economic crisis because of world events that can t be predicted. this is self inflicted, in downing street, with that budget. we ll have more on the bank of england s emergency intervention, and whether it s likely to work. also on the programme. an investigation by bbc panorama exposes what s described as a toxic culture at one of the uk s largest mental health hospitals. and, the people of florida are bracing theselves for one of the worst storms in the state s history. and coming up on the bbc news channel. the latest from lahore, as england take on pakistan in their fifth match of a gripping t20 series the sides locked at two matches each. good evening. it s been another day of instability on the financial markets, as concern deepens about the prospects for the british economy. last week s widely criticised mini budget unveiled by the chancellor raise laze been followed by a collapse in the pound and a sharp increase in the co ....
economy competitive. at the end of the day, that s ultimately what we have to do. what we politicians are responsible for is making the economic decisions that will drive continued growth. overnight, more chaos as hundreds of mortgage products were withdrawn. labour says it s all because of government negligence. what the government now needs to do, is to recall parliament, immediately, abandon that budget before any more damage is done. we ll have more on the bank of england s emergency intervention, and on the government s refusal to change tack. also on the programme.. inside one of the uk s largest mental health hospitals, a bbc investigation uncovers mistreatment and cruelty. the british iranian nazanin zaghari ratcliffe has cut her hair in solidarity with iranian women, whose rights are under attack from religious rulers. and the latest from florida, where hurricane ian, one of the worst storms in the state s history, is set to devastate wide areas. coming up in t ....