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i'm steve clements i think what it is with these days it's hard to filter out the newly seen keep track of what's really important the bottom line tackles the big issues this is shaping the united states its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the well the bottom line. in the us a candidate can lose the election but still win the presidency president trump did it in 2016 so did george w. bush in 2000 it's a unique and controversial system known as the electoral college how does it work and is this 18th century institution a good fit for 21st century america this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program. as many as 150000000 votes will be cast in this year's u.s. presidential election but the votes that really count belong to just 538 people the presidential electors that's who people are really choosing when they take a box for donald trump or joe biden it's a new system that's unique and often confusing for outsiders in 5 elections. it's puts the met it's put the man who lost the popular vote into the white house 3 times in the 18 hundreds and twice in the

what's next for gaza and the palestinians gaza a mess and the middle east on al-jazeera hi i'm steve clements and i have a question in the last days of the u.s. election is there coronavirus going to trump trump let's get to the bottom line. over 1000 has taken the lives of more than 220000 americans and the number just keeps rising when this show did its 1st programme on the potential impact of the pandemic back on february 11th we hadn't heard of a single american death from the virus now in an election year dealing with a pandemic has trumped all the other issues on the minds of americans and how couldn't it in the end it's about the life and death of those we work with or we live near or we cherish today we dive into this administration's handling of the corona virus and what it tells us about the mindset of the people leading america we're joined by dr rick bright an immunologist and vaccine expert who had a front seat in government as the coronavirus pandemic exploded earlier this year he was pushed out of his job as director of the us by a medical advance research and development autho

chance steve clements and i have a question as we approach a historic election what are america's closest allies thinking let's get to the bottom line. last week we spoke with a former american official who spent his life looking at this country's relations with the rest of the world that would be lieutenant general h.r. mcmaster who spent more than a year as president donald trump's national security advisor this week we're flipping the table and talking to someone who's on the outside looking in let's jog your memory for a moment remember a big story from last year although now it seems like ages ago someone leaked a confidential memo from the british ambassador to his own government describing the trump administration with words like inept and dysfunctional possibly subject to collapse in disgrace among other really candid assessments it didn't take long for donald trump to hyper react on twitter targeting the ambassador as wacky and launching all sorts of insults and the ambassador then resigned quickly that former u.k. ambassador and our guest today is kim derrick he's coming out wit

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hi i'm steve clements and i have a question has donald trump been good for america and is he going to win this election let's get to the bottom line. in this polarized country half of the people see president donald trump as a davis and harmful leader and the other half see him as a messiah this 5050 split applies to everything about him half of the american people get inspiration from him and the other half cringe so what makes him popular what makes folks vote for him and how do his chances look for reelection next month well today we're talking to someone who worked closely with president trump and his closest supporters in his 2016 election campaign which is we all know worked rick gates was the deputy campaign manager for trump's 2016 election he's a former assistant to paul mann afford a top republican strategist and lobbyist and both came under investigation as part of the motor investigation into russian interference in the last elections he cooperated with the investigation and last year he was sentenced to 3 years probation for financial crimes and lying to the f.b.i. this w

hi i'm steve clements and i have a question how is america going to reconnect with the world after the election battle between donald trump and joe biden let's get to the bottom line. very soon we'll know which kind of foreign policy americans actually want will the u.s. be led by a president who shoots from the hip hates international obligations prefers temporary deals over long term alliances and just could care less about so-called western values or will it be someone who still believes in the world order created after world war 2 where america leans in on global security and works with allies to solve big international problems and invest in institutions like nato the w t o and the united nations with so many questions we're fortunate today to be joined by someone who has all the answers at least some of them embassador nicholas burns has spent close to 30 years in american diplomacy he's worked under republican and democratic administrations and served as the number 3 official in the state department he's also an adviser to the biden campaign and teaches diplomacy and internation

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hi i'm steve clements i question his keys days it's hard to filter out the newly sinking track of what's really important to the bottom line tackles the big issues this is shaping the united states its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the world the bottom line only on al-jazeera. out again you're watching al-jazeera or mind about top stories this hour the white house says that president donald trump is suffering from mild symptoms of current of ours after testing positive is not rushing to find those who else might have been infected the 1st lady and a senior aide also tested positive for the trumps are in isolation and a month out from election day is new on certainty of the campaign. several senior officials have confirmed negative tests you could have sex your state might compare who's in croatia he says he plans to go ahead with his asia trip next week vice president mike pence as you say tested negative. democratic house speaker nancy pelosi said that plans are for continuing government are in place and that there is tragic trumps habit of going into crowds w