as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. u.s. president donald trump is facing criticism for calling off negotiations over a new coronavirus stimulus package talks had been on the way with the democrats but the president has tweeted saying he'll only pulse the bell off the he wins the election or u.s. stock markets fell by about 2 percent following the news house democrats have passed a 2.2 trillion dollar relief bell on thursday but senate republicans rejected it is down from watching it because he has abandoned our children we had such great provisions in the bill not that they greet all of them yet but on a path out workers need to do for america's working families they band in our fight to crush the virus which they have heard and not really. know and they are going to . taste the nickels is a democratic strategist he says the president has bailed on helping those struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic. i think it reflects really poorly on this president he is somebody who prioritizes himself he's getting the best c

cost the most votes in person on election day effect that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington and live now to our white house correspondent kimberly hackett soaking believe the final stretch just 6 days to go now and the campaigns are focusing on the key battleground states. that's right well joe biden will be in his home state of delaware delaware he'll be delivering a speech on health care and also why he believes he's the best person to heal the divisions in this nation his running mate come to harris will be in arizona as will u.s. president donald trump where he will be holding to make america great again rallies so 70000000 votes have already been cast says mike said in this report and that's more than half of the overall turnout in 2016 what could that mean for results the actual results on election day. well it doesn't look good for donald trump already his rival joe biden is leading in national polls and of wisconsin a battleground state as well as narrowly in michigan and the fact that there is this surge of early voting which tends to favor joe biden as well as amon

turn into a referendum on how well or how badly the sitting president has responded mike hanna al-jazeera washington the u.s. supreme court has rejected a republican bid to limits when mail in ballots can be received in 2 key swing states pennsylvania and north carolina it means the votes posted on november 3rd can be counted for several days afterwards president trump has regularly attacked mail in voting making claims of force without any evidence of former u.s. homeland security official has admitted that he is the white house insider who wrote a scathing opinion piece 2 years ago condemning donald trump miles taylor who no longer works for the president called trump a moral petty and ineffective tailoress supporting joe biden for president philadelphia has imposed an overnight curfew to try to prevent a 3rd night of violent protests over the police killing of a black man a previously planned rally was called off a few people detained for violating the curfew hundreds marched on tuesday night demanding the names of the officers who shot and killed 27 year old daughter wallace he made public offic

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. donald trump has called off negotiations with democrats over a new coronavirus stimulus package until after the election u.s. stock markets fell on the news democratic presidential nominee joe biden accused of turning his back on the american people house democrats have passed a $2.00 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but republicans rejected. it kind of twitching at the concierge abandon our children we had such great provisions in the deal not that they preach at all and we have. and in turn you need to do for me. in our fight to trash the virus that stay here and now. and 8 who are going to. a couple who brandished guns black lives matter protesters have been indicted by a grand jury mark and patricia mccroskey you are accused of exhibiting a weapon and tampering with evidence they waved guns at peaceful demonstrators marching outside their home in st louis 3 months ago the pair say they were frightened for their lives. all sources tell members of the turkish red crescent are

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington away from the white house residence in washington d.c. and have been waiting in increasingly longer lines to get tested they've also expressed frustration about how the outbreak among politicians might impact the local community gabler's on the explains. for these people 1600 pennsylvania avenue is not home but washington d.c. is on tuesday testing sites in america's capitol like this one only about 6 kilometers north of the white house were very busy and there were no shortage of people who have an opinion on president donald trump's words and actions in recent days like mark thomas who came to get tested after a coworker died from kovi he said his trump left the hospital he couldn't bear to watch the news coverage. because this is a joke right now. and he. should be. so i don't want to watch. running around the streets juliette stedman who also came to get tested after a neighbor was infected said she was not surprised trump took off his mask upon returning to the white house. but completely in line with. incredibly selfish and this 79

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. u.s. president donald trump is facing criticism for calling off negotiations over a new coronavirus stimulus package talks have been underway but the democrats the president has tweeted saying he'll only pass the bill after he wins the election u.s. stock markets fell by about 2 percent following the news house democrats had passed a $2.00 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but the senate republicans rejected it for the 2 candidates vying to be the next vice president of the united states are preparing for a showdown in salt lake city the debate between mike pence and camelot harris will likely focus on president trump's health and his handling a covert 19 brunell's as well. amidst the head spinning events of the past week the vice presidential debate on wednesday takes on unprecedented significance this is going to be a critically important debate usually the debates are sideshows with the candidates earnestly discussing issues and tossing the occasional verbal zinger but as vice pre

turn into a referendum on how well or help badly the sitting president has responded mike hanna al-jazeera washington the u.s. supreme court has rejected a republican bid to limit mail in ballots can be received in 2 key swing states pennsylvania and north carolina president trump has regularly attacks mail in voting making claims of fraud without any evidence. a former u.s. homeland security official has admitted to being the white house insider who wrote a scathing op ed 2 years ago condemning donald trump whilst hillary supporting joe biden and has called trump a moral petty and ineffective a 3rd attempt at peace appears to have crumbled in the ground or caught a buck as a by john has accused our media of killing at least 21 civilians and wounding dozens more in a missile strike as the deadliest single incident against civilians since fighting flared a month ago although are the honeyed reports from the capital back home it was the worst attack on civilians yet an eager sight since the conflict began a month ago the city of barta hit by what as it by jan describes as smirch missiles as there is al

the most votes in person on election day a factor that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington. polls opened in tanzania as presidential and parliamentary elections president john mara food is seeking a 2nd term but leading up to the vote the government has been accused of cracking down on dissent on choosing the opposition in the semi autonomous island of zanzibar said least 8 people were killed during protests against ballot fraud catherine sawyer reports from neighboring kenya. president john palmer marco fully popularly nicknamed the bulldozer wrapped up his campaign in the dhamma the new capital of tanzania some analysts say he is favorite to win and throughout the campaign he's exhibited confidence outlining his achievements in the last 5 years staring clear of accusations that his government has ruled by violently clamping down on critics and curtailing the freedoms of the media. a minute. let's protect peace in tanzania peace will prevail if you vote for me for another 5 years alone bring even more development and progress. now go fully his main opponent to listen finis

the most votes in person on election day a factor that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington there's been a 2nd night of protests against police brutality in the u.s. city of philadelphia hundreds demonstrated against the death of another black man at the hands of officers from philadelphia his real and his honor. protesters gathered at night to voice their anger over the police killing of a black man monday afternoon a killing they say did not need to happen cell phone footage shows police shooting 27 year old walter wallace jr police say wallace was wielding a knife wallace's mother says her son had mental health issues and needed help and begged the police not to shoot him. the shooting comes in a year that's already seen mass protests against systemic racism and police brutality across the country was. anger frustration but also determination 3 words that come to mind as for the 2nd straight night protesters are on the streets calling for justice earlier in the evening another protest outside the police station near where the shooting took place karen school field who has

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. now that's a candidates vying to be the next vice presidents of the united states a preparing for a showdown in salt lake city the debates between mike pence son come along harris will likely focus on president trump's health and his handling of covert 19 well reynolds. amidst the head spinning events of the past week the vice presidential debate on wednesday takes on unprecedented significance this is going to be a critically important debate usually the debates are sideshows with the candidates earnestly discussing issues and tossing the occasional verbal zinger but as vice president mike pence and senator camel harris take to the stage in salt lake city the main issue is literally a matter of life or death i think there's going to be an enormous focus on the president's health mr biden's health as well frankly they are the 2 oldest presidential nominees in american history a book right now with the president ill and some questions swirling about how truly ill he is it really puts i

died a poignant reminder that for more than 210000 americans the outcome was different mike hanna al-jazeera washington tells moran is a republican party strategists he rejects the notion that trump is downplaying the virus i heard the president's restating tonight that this is a virus that is dangerous but it is not deadly it is it is lethal but it is only up to a point where we let it have you know wreak havoc on our society i've heard the message i want to figure out which was this nation needs to. walk back who troll. that it really was it is the racial message of the damage that the damage that coronavirus beyond just the physical impact of the person may have it yes the quality of treatment has is higher the oversight is clearly higher i believe that he you know received the best care that you could have in the united states but in terms of some of the drugs and the cocktails that are out there he's getting the same stuff that's available for some of these other patients what he was speaking to tonight was the resolve of the people to not continue to let this disease have the destruction on so ma

died a poignant reminder that for more than 210000 americans the outcome was different mike hanna al-jazeera washington survivors a curve in 1000 have reacted to president trump's call not to be afraid of the virus turns woodbury has recently recovered he hoped trump would learn from the experience. he does have a responsibility to lead and leading in this moment requires leading by example we need people to take this this virus serious we need people to wear mats we need to take will caution to socially distant to be responsible not just for ourselves but responsible for the people around around us to see the president how awful that elevator and walk up the stairs and it in a show of defiance snatches mask off in front of the american people and then to have this battle around him it just showed a reckless disregard for life and a reckless disregard for the response of realty that he has to demonstrate and to lead by example it's unfortunate and i do think you know i was one of those people that was you know i'm afraid for his speedy recovery are very very he and the 1st lady to do better but i was a

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. u.s. president donald trump is facing condemnation for calling off negotiations over a new coronavirus stimulus package talks had been underway with the democrats but the president has been on twitter saying he'll only pass the bill after he wins the election u.s. stock markets fell by around 2 percent following the news house democrats to pass the 2.2 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but senate republicans have rejected it live to our white house correspondent kimberly hellcat just looking at mr trump on twitter he was on twitter 12 minutes ago where he is accusing joe biden of staging a coup his words not mine and he's also in his tweet from 30 minute 31 minutes ago he's saying vote trump california is somebody checking his meds. i think you've really hit the nail on the head in terms of the fact that the president is has always been somewhat erratic on twitter but this since he was diagnosed with covert 19 and return to the white house seems to be the most erratic in terms of top

cast the most votes in person on election day effect that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington more than 90 people have been arrested during protests in philadelphia over the police shooting of a black man dozens of officers were injured jury in the unrest police cars and waste bins were set on fire while several stores were looted 27 year old water wallace was shot dead by police on monday as a bystander filmed the incident and posted it on social media officers say wallace was holding a knife and had been ordered to drop it several times elsewhere in philadelphia looters have taken advantage of the anger over wall to wall this is killing videos emerged of dozens of people carrying what appeared to be boxes of flat screen televisions and other items out of a hyper market. all the u.s. has been suffering under coronavirus so is europe the 2nd wave is hitting europe hard the death rate in france has more than doubled in the past 24 hours they are reporting 523 deaths that's up from 257 on monday record numbers of new cases have been reported across the continent more than 230001

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. donald trump has called off negotiations with democrats over a new coronavirus stimulus package until after the election u.s. stock markets fell on the news democratic presidential nominee joe biden accused trump of turning his back on the american people democrats had passed a $2.00 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but republicans rejected it. stands prime minister has resigned over widespread protests over sunday's disputed polls the country's election commission is now an older the results from the vote representatives from libya's rival administrations have agreed on the appointment of several high profile positions m.p.'s from both sides have been holding talks in morocco new appointments include the central bank governor chairman of the national all corporation and a general prosecutor one of the greatest guitarists of all time eddie van halen has died at the age of $65.00. his son says he'd been a long and arduous battle with cancer the band van halen is among the top 20

cast the most votes in person on election day effect that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington. turns and ends are voting for their next president polls opened a few hours ago the incumbent john magaw of food is seeking a 2nd term his government has been accused of cracking down on the opposition has been a 2nd night of protests in the u.s. city of philadelphia against the police shooting of a black man officers say 27 year old walter wallace was holding a knife and ignored orders to drop it elsewhere in philadelphia away from the scene of the protests there were isolated incidents of looting i was chaos as people rushed out of stores with stolen goods. police initially have fired tear gas at people protesting against new coded 19 measures much of europe is seeing a spike in infections a 2nd wave hits the continent hong kong police have arrested 3 people from a student group advocating for the city's independence from mainland china they were detained under the controversial security law imposed by china earlier this year. in the u.s. too big wildfires are raging through parts

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. well as we've mentioned already here in the news of the u.s. president donald trump is facing condemnation for calling off negotiations over a new coronavirus stimulus package talks had been under way with the democrats but the president took to twitter to say he will only pass the bill after he wins the election u.s. stock markets fell by about 2 percent following the news house democrats have passed a $2.00 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but senator the public hands have rejected it when it counts which in at the concierge abandon our children we had such great provisions in the deal not that they preach at all and went on a path out in january workers need to do for me at this working families in band in our fight to trash the virus which they have ignored and that we. and 8 who are going to hear us ok let's delve into both the big issues to do with coated and american politics right now kimberly helka tracking everything for us as usual of course on the news our let's tal

as a whole mike hanna al-jazeera washington. well it stay with things trump related mr trump is facing condemnation for calling off negotiations over a new coronavirus stimulus package talks had been under way with the democrats but the president took on went on to twitter tweeting he'll only pass the bill after he wins the election u.s. stocks and shares fell by around 2 percent following that development house democrats have passed a $2.00 trillion dollar relief bill on thursday but senate republicans rejected it . it's gone from reaching at the concierge abandoning our children we had such great provisions in the deal not that they preach all of me but on a packed hour in daniel i'm workers need to do for me at this. age and banyan our fight to trash the burners which they have ignored and that will determine if and. all the 2 candidates vying to be the next vice president of the united states preparing for a showdown in salt lake city the debate between mike pence and kamel harris will likely focus on mr trump's health and h

the most votes in person on election day a factor that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington let's bring in kimberly how can now live for us at the white house so kimberly the final stretch tell us about what's happening today on the campaign trail. the campaigning continues joe biden will be at his home state of delaware he'll be holding a speech a virtual speech event as well where he will be discussing not only health care but once again what he sees as told trump's failed response to cope with night t.v. he will also be using his closing argument opportunity to talk about how he believes he is the best person to heal this divided nation now his running mate come on harris will be in arizona where notably that is where donald trump will be as well he'll be holding to make america great again rallies where he is continuing to insist that the polls were wrong in 2016 and they'll be wrong again that he believes he will have a red wave victory meaning that he believes that republicans are going to show up in greater numbers than we've seen potentially democrats showing up in e

the most votes in person on election day a factor that could still tilt the balance mike hanna al-jazeera washington there's been a 2nd night of protests against police brutality in the u.s. city of philadelphia hundreds who demonstrated against the death of another black man at the hands of officers from philadelphia. protesters gathered at night to voice their anger over the police killing of a black man monday afternoon a killing they say did not need to happen cell phone footage shows police shooting 27 year old walter wallace jr police say wallace was wielding a knife wallace his mother says her son had mental health issues and needed help and begged the police not to shoot him. the shooting comes in a year that's already seen mass protests against systemic racism and police brutality across the country was. anger frustration but also determination 3 words that come to mind as for the 2nd straight night protesters are on the streets calling for justice earlier in the evening another protest outside the police station near where the shooting took place karen school field who has lived in the nei

referendum on how well or help badly the sitting president has responded mike hanna to sarah washington. still ahead on al-jazeera the foreman leader of britain's opposition labor party is the stand it in the scandal of anti semitism passed. i voted early so that we could show how i'm going to fighting for the right to vote we'll hear from some americans who say about being neglected. hello winter is playing with a phony father was a child there is some snow for against and snow forecast but is not much significant planned around for the most part so enjoy your weather the humidity is coming down even in hong kong and in taipei you don't see much snow on this forecast chart because up here at the moment but he has briefly touched and is returning to places far away from harbin as you can see here with rain just drag itself to the south however the station our go down to the active weather in sas china symbol of a is no longer identifiable as a storm goni is the latest ones before the west pacific is heading directly west to water philippines it may well follow exactly the track of malarkey it is like to a land to

the speakers to speak to each other rather than over each other mike hanna 1st live in washington d.c. many thanks. still ahead on al-jazeera protests in hong kong during what's supposed to be a day of national celebration in china. a warm welcome for the new america greats as late. head off to rest. however we've got right in the forecast the central parts of china over the next couple of days is too bad at the moment not too bad to across a good part of japan things squatting down now to system 30 close by i think we might see wanted to showers into eastern parts of honshu but the side doesn't achieve a little colder cloud meanwhile across the northeast china down towards the yellow sea just pushing away from beijing we'll see that cloud of rain just squeezing its way across the korean peninsula north korea particular could see some heavy downpours possibly with some flooding ahead of that so nice little wind with dry weather tokyo at around 25 degrees is that western weather for central parts of china as we go through friday and down into the south some rather heavy showers just making their way in here as well as scatte

cause confusion so chaos and undermine your confidence in american democracy al-jazeera as mike hanna has more now from washington d.c. . the f.b.i. and the director of national intelligence holding what they call very important news conference the details being released indicate according to the f.b.i. that 2 foreign players iran and russia have been actively interfering in this election they do not have any evidence directly connected to russia at this point they say however they insist that iran is behind a series of emails that has been sent to democratic voters undercutting president trump and attempting to incite a social unrest the f.b.i. saying that americans should not be concerned about this the situation is being watched but just not to panic if such an e-mail is received for u.s. president barack obama has made his 1st appearance on the campaign trail for democratic nominee joe biden voters to vote early the former president says trump is incapable of taking the job seriously trump and biden will face off for a final time before election day on november 3rd microphones will be muted to avoid interrupt