he also attended the nomination ceremony for judge amy tony barrett. he tweeted that he is quoted feeling good and only has mild symptoms. the attorney general has reversed course now and will reportedly sell according to after being exposed at the rose garden ceremony. the justice department made an announcement today, he was in close proximity to those who test positive. he says he tested negative friday and saturday and says he will continue to monitor his health. >>> evacuation orders were expended today in the glass fire burning in sonoma county, the fire nearly 64,000 acres destroying homes, businesses and vineyards, north of calistoga and east of sangamon. as of today the fire is only 17% contained, previous evacuation orders were expended today to include the area from the west bordered by highway 29 at the robert louis stevenson trailhead and to the north by livermore road. this has firefighters say the most difficult firefighter on the last day has been on the east side of mount st. helena in the pope valley area. >> yesterday the fire stood

supreme court justice locking in a conservative majority for years to come tony barrett was sworn in straight after the white house in a ceremony attended by president donald trump republicans won the vote 52 to 48 after overcoming efforts from the democrats to slow the confirmation down until after the election tony barrett was trump spake to fill the vacancy left by the late liberal justice ruth bader ginsburg the vote secures a 6 to 3 conservative majority on the courts potentially opening a new era of rulings on abortion l.g.b. t.q. rights and healthcare in the us. addressing the american people after taking the 1st of 2 oath to join the court tony barrett vowed not to be swayed by politics the oath that i have suddenly taken tonight means at its or that i will do my job without any fear or favor and that i will do so independently of both the political branches and of my own preferences. earlier i spoke to a d w correspondent stephanie months and washington and asked him whether the appointment of connie berry could improve donald trump's odds on election day. very very good que

talk more about this let's talk about i mean tony barrett's confirmation 1st of all allan the democrats choosing to boycott that vote in the judiciary committee did that actually achieve anything or is it just them saying we can't do anything here . it was symbolic and more symbolic by the fact that in their seats they put faces of people who are currently covered by the affordable care act in the say there. is food on the supreme court she is likely to vote with conservative justices and tear that down that would remove coverage of preexisting conditions for some $23000000.00 americans it was really symbolic it was saying to their supporters look we've tried everything we can and there is not much we can do here in fact the judiciary committee brought their own rules there's meant to be at least 2 members of the democratic minority on the committee when they take a vote they pushed it through $12.00 to 0 but the senate rules are normally enforceable it will go to the full senate for a vote on monday the 1st steps in that will be on friday when they will start the

moments, we probably swear in the newest member of the united states supreme court, justice amy tony barretty barrett. [applause] she is one of our nation's most brilliant legal scholars and she will make an outstanding justice on the highest court in our land. justice barrett's oath will be administered by the courts longest-serving member, currently on the bench, a man whose allegiance to the law has earned him the respect and gratitude of all americans, justice clarence thomas. [applause] our country owes a great debt of thanks to senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. we appreciate it very much, mitch, thank you. [applause] well tore grateful as the senate judiciary chairman, lindsey graham, thank you, lindsay. [applause] also with us, senators marsha blackburn, mike braun, bill cruz,y, kevin cramer, ted steve daines, ron johnson, james lee, and make sally. i hope i didn't leave anybody out. [applause] thanks to ourcial great vice president, mike pence. thank [no audio] [applause] pat cipollone, thank you, pat. [applause] and very importantly, i want to welcome justice barrett's husband

down this health care reform and that the final nail in the coffin might be coming up with amy tony barrett on the court so that's the worst i can hear from people on this energy committee we already know a little bit of what she herself might say because her state is already out and a lot of it is very personal and a lot about her family and her background but there is one thing that jumps out where she says a judge must apply the law as written not as the judge wishes it were that might come as some comfort to nonpartisans or to democrats but of course this is pretty boilerplate kind of rhetoric no judge is ever going to say that they are politically you know bent one way or the other of course they're always going to say they're going to look at the law look at the facts and rule accordingly so why is this supreme court such a potato we're. just a couple weeks from the election some polls show that americans would prefer that this supreme court vacancy vacated by the death of ruth bader ginsburg be. held off until there's an election to we know the next president is of course there is no

tony barrett vowed that she will remain independent. the oath that i have soundly taken tonight means at its core that i will do my job without any fear or favor and that i will do so independently of both the political branches and of my own preferences. chill take the 2nd of her 2 oaths on tuesday had a private ceremony which will allow her to begin official duties at the supreme court. joining me now is our washington bureau chief in this poll good to see you in this state i mean there we saw those images from the white house which until recently was a coded 1000 hot spots that didn't stop the president from throwing quite a big celebration for amy tony barrett tell us about it. well friend only shortly after the senate had confirmed to amy cohen and barrett last night president trump and her emerge from the white house to celebrate this major major victory for the president and his party actually doing so trump again use the white house as a powerful background nothing else but a political rally just one week ahead of the election a

supreme court nominee and tony barrett will be held on monday for fastrack nomination has been one of the topics in the lead up to the presidential election. and smoke has been billowing from a prison in the nigerian city of lagos amid national unrest the president held an emergency security meeting to deal with the protests against police brutality and the subsequent violence. developing story from sri lanka where m.p.'s have approved a constitutional amendment giving the president more power. got the bio rajapaksa will now be able to dissolve the parliament and have full immunity from prosecution the opposition had urged the government to withdraw the legislation which critics say will impose autocratic rule you know if a man is in colombia no surprise then that this is actually been approved but the implications of it my goodness. absolutely come on the fact of the rajapakse is we're going to carry through their plans either for a new constitution or in this case what they have settled for is an amended constitution is no surprise to anyone i mean the basically the rajapaksa bandwa

protesters fear trumps pick judge amy tony barrett will cement a conservative majority on the court that could roll back abortion rights and health care access the senate is due to vote on whether to confirm barrett next week. he's washington bureau chief yes paul was at saturday's rally. was here i got from her house i was going to washington some d.c. today was the one really smart maybe focusing on protesting was what have you heard read was relaxing was obvious successor was lame waiter i'm sorry how do you see he was answering the question was how was 0 he was this is how our special was a hand fighting for the right how are they we are god's very hands on this might not be taken away so far the process of our last night was passed or i think it was. let's have a look at football and abbe lives they kept their place at the top of the bonus league table with a 2 know when i was back the host start of the match day in 2nd place but found themselves on the receiving end of an early contender for goal of the season take a look. see coach you're not goldsman appeared confidence before ki

supreme court's bats away tough questions from democrats amy tony barrett tell senators she doesn't have an agenda and won't let your religious views influence or decision. i mean if i must and welcome we begin with a pandemic in europe european union countries have agreed a common strategy for restricting travel from coronavirus hotspots e.u. ministers meeting in luxembourg want to traffic light system showing regions as green orange over red depending on the number of grown up virus cases minnesota's hoped to avoid the kind of confusion that disrupted travel across the e.u. at the height of the initial outbreak and they have this year. early edgy w brussels correspondent bob our visa will explain in more detail how this traffic light system is expected to work what countries are now trying is do is use the same data used the same criteria to determine whether you can travel from point a to point b. for instance germany has a travel warning against belgium where i am at the moment but france does not have a travel warning against or for belgium so why is that because they sort of set th

not influence her decisions the 2nd day of confirmation hearings or devout roman catholic a b tony barrett question by senator lindsey graham who chairs the senate judiciary committee person. staying in the united states president trump has held his 1st election rally since contracting covered 90 now his doctors say he's tested negative he's flown to florida the 1st of 4 battleground states he plans to visit over the next 4 days with just 3 weeks until the election he's trailing his democrat rival joe biden in several national polls both contenders of hope very different events in key swing states. back on the campaign trail after his own brush with a willis donald trump is no trying to revive his reelection fortunes. trump tossed masks from the stage at the 1st of several events this week. following attendee separation from his hardcore fans it appears absence makes the heart grow fonder. i went through it now they say i'm i'm you know i can feel i feel so powerful walking. the walk in iraq to see everyone. while the thought lingered sought to alleviate any concerns the tightly packed cro

tony barrett vowed that she will remain independent. the oath that i have silently taken tonight means at its core that i will do my job without any fear or favor and that i will do so independently of both the political branches and of my own preferences. she'll take the 2nd of her 2 oaths on tuesday had a private ceremony which will allow her to begin official duties at the supreme court. we want to turn now to a u.s. conspiracy theory that has found fertile ground right here in germany the so-called q one on movement its central and false theory is that u.s. president trump is battling a global cobol of paedophiles but in germany the movement has evolved to draw in the mix of french thinkers as well as ordinary citizens opposed to coronavirus restrictions and there is growing alarm now that the q. and a on conspiracy could be a boon to the far right. this apartment block in berlin is supposedly where one of germany's leading figures in the queue anon conspiracy theory movement lives he's a programmer who calls himself resignation ano

become infected with coronavirus barbers at the white house event for supreme court nominee amy tony barrett last week he was speaking closely with the former trump aide kellyanne conway who's now tested positive barr has had 4 covert test since friday which have all come back negative. meanwhile 9 states in the us have reported record numbers of covert 1000 cases over the past week country has cited an increase of nearly 49000 new infections on saturday alone in wisconsin an average of almost one in 4 tests or coming back positive. coming up in just a moment on al-jazeera. police and others use water cannon to disperse tens of thousands of protesters demanding the release of political prisoners colombia's far gravels claim responsibility for a series of notorious murders but there is doubts over the confessions. holloway have yet another developing tropical storm out in the open waters of the northwest pacific massive cloud here that's going to slide its way further north it's over the next few days it's a very slow moving feature but i suspect it will have to watch japan for the latter par

same conway was amongst those whose who attended the supreme court nomination ceremony for a meet tony barrett at the white house on saturday at least 3 others who were there including 2 republican senate says on the judiciary committee i've also tested positive senate minority leader chuck schumer says it's irresponsible and dangerous to move ahead with this confirmation hearing mike hanna has more from the walter reed national military medical center where trump has been admitted to. well we've had one question answered and that is that we simply do not know at this particular point but a spokesperson for the walter reed medical center has issued a statement saying that any inquiries as to the president's treatment have to be referred to the white house press office so basically at this stage we do not know what kind of treatment the president will be receiving in the days to come what we do know is that any information will come out of the white house press office now all indications are that there will not be any more information being coming out in the course of the evening now throughout

supreme court nominee amy tony barrett republican and democratic senators each have 30 minutes to ask her about subjects that are touch points to a lot of americans as we approach the presidential election on november 3rd it's ongoing at the moment but was questioned by dianne feinstein the most senior democrat in the senior senate judiciary committee talking about the issue of abortion have a listen it's a contentious issue which is a no one reason why it would be comforting to you to have an answer but i can't express views on cases or pre-commit to approaching a case any particular way well that makes it difficult for me and i think for other women also on this committee because this is a very important case and it affects a lot of people millions and millions of women and you could be a very important vote let's talk to an official on capitol hill now alan such a contrast isn't it to the last time we had one of these confirmation hearings 2 years ago justice cavanagh's and this one just a completely different feel to it. it's a lot calmer and i think the democrats know that they h

. >>> a moment at the end of the senate confirmation hearings for judge amy tony barrett has set off some shockwaves on social media. in the video here, you can see senator dianne feinstein giving a hug to judiciary committee chairman lindsey graham. feinstein also spoke out thanking him and calling this quote mac one of the best set of hearings that i participated in. " some progressive groups are saying that senator feinstein should now step down from her leadership position. some democrats are saying that the senator was too diplomatic as republicans push to confirm the supreme court nominee for the election. >>> and advisory committee said dozens of san francisco schools have inappropriate names that should be changed and the chronicle reports that the principles of 44 schools received letters asking them to come up with suggested alternative names by mid december. they include lowell high and balboa high schools and james lick middle school and the offensive names include colonizers or slaveowners or people with known racist views and the changes won't happen until next year and

after overcoming efforts from the democrats to slow the confirmation down until after the election tony barrett was president trump's pick to fill the vacancy left by the late liberal justice ruth bader ginsburg the vote secures a 6 to 3 conservative majority on the court but tension the opening a new era of rulings on abortion l.g.b. t.q. rights and health care in the u.s. . let's take a closer look at the woman who is dividing opinions across america. from the moment president presented to supreme court nominee amy barrett has been one of the u.s. elections main figures. the 48 year old catholic and former law professor has publicly opposed abortion and says the constitution shouldn't be reinterpreted the senate confirmation hearings parents said she believed judges should stay out of politics. judges can't just wake up one day and say i have an agenda i like guns i hate guns i like abortion and i hate abortion and walk and like a royal queen and impose their will on the world you have to wait for cases and controversies switches the language of the constitution to wind their way through the

tony barrett and so there is some concern even though she was last reported negative about the impact on other parts of the political establishment as well so how far back to have to go then when and when they do face this tracing so you got a diagnosis today how far back in terms of the president's contacts to buy go looking for people he's met that depends largely on what you find after the initial tracing so usually you test people who lay had been in close enough contact that's usually considered to be 16 minutes at less than 2 metres distance although under other circumstances you might want to cast a wider net you would then identify their contacts and find out test them and find . some other it was your if they test negative you may want to do this day or 2 later again but at that point you could probably move on to testing other contacts on the other hand if they've had contact and are positive it could be a very long trail we thank you for your time and your analysis epidemiologist steven wells thank you. well turn out to some of the other stories making news around the world

trump another term if the supreme court decides the election but under questioning by senators tony barrett refused to reveal her views on major issues and that climate change is happening and it's reckoning the air we breathe and the water we drink and i will not do that i will not express a view on a matter of public policy especially one that is politically controversial because that's inconsistent with the judicial role as i have explained. opponents argued that a justice shouldn't be appointed to an election. this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president progressives have been fired up by kone barrett's nomination worried it could skew the supreme court in a conservative direction for years which is exactly what her conservative supporters hope for republicans have already filled 5 of the supreme court's 9 lifetime held seats if appointed kone barrett will continue to influence us politics for years to come. now stacy bevins is still with me here in studio and so we saw scandal in washington and where seeing pictures live from the presidential debate the 1st lady mela

have become infected with coronavirus bar was the white house event for supreme court nominee amy tony barrett last week he was speaking closely with former trump a kellyanne conway who's now tested positive bars had 4 kovi tests since friday which of all come back negative. in 19 states in the u.s. have reported record numbers of covert 900 cases over the past week the country has had an increase of nearly 49000 new infections on saturday alone azerbaijan and armenia are accusing each other of targeting civilians in their conflict over the this treated region of nagorno-karabakh the remote mountainous area is officially part of as a debate john but it's ethnically armenian and has been occupied by armenian forces since $994.00 the ongoing fighting threatens to drag in turkey which is backing azerbaijan and russia which has a defense treaty with armenia and least 10 people died during a sustained bombardment in the region's capital stepanek our reporter bernard smith was filming there when rockets and mortars started falling. 123456789. this is been the most sustained bombing of japan occurred

attracted i think sometimes to rulings that avoid any possible popular backlash we don't know if tony barrett would be a justice like the chief justice at least by her own analysis she is more similar to antonin scalia who was very conservative and also i think sort of fashioned himself a principled justice who would do things that were very conservative even if or potentially even because they would upset people. and so if barrett's to be believed she's more in the mold of scalia but of course we won't know for sure until she actually begins issuing decisions what do we know about justice barrett that leads her critics to warn that she will help the court overturn roe versus wade in the right to an abortion in america. well i think probably the thing we know the most about judge barrett is that she was picked without a human mind she was vetted by the federalist society for that purpose and president trump has made no secret of his desire to see roe v wade overturned and to nominate people who would do just that she doesn't have a tremendously on track record as a judge she's been on the 7th

not influence her decisions the 2nd day of confirmation hearing saw devout roman catholic a man tony barrett would questions by the senate judiciary committee on 3 in court . china and russia have been elected to the united nations human rights council the vote went through despite warnings from human rights groups that the un groupings credibility is at stake saudi arabia fails to win a place on the 47 seat international bodies. armenian and azerbaijani forces have engaged in fresh fighting over the disputed the going across back region russia brokered ceasefire is buckling despite mounting calls from world powers to end the long running conflict the region has seen the fiercest battles in 3 decades. the cathedral of stepan ocket a place of worship no longer it true for ripped open and its interior in ruins the church has fallen victim to a conflict that has cost hundreds of lives since it erupted last month the congregation and i praise in a makeshift shelter. but they cannot escape the war. oh or ceasefire was supposed to come into effect last sunday but the shelling continues destruction

week are pretty much out the window as the senate has adjourned following the confirmation of any tony barrett to the u.s. supreme court the move came on monday the same day u.s. markets saw their largest single day drop since early september so what does this lack of a relief package mean for the immediate future of for equities in the economy let's get some expert analysis from c.e.o. in register to intelligence and former fed insider danielle de martino booth and managing director of the market. age group and author of the bestselling book plant your money tree a guide to growing your wealth and michelle schneider thank you both for joining us today i want to start with you here now that it looks like another relief package is not going to happen before the election unless something miraculous happens here what will be the impact in the near term for the u.s. economy and markets. well you know it's interesting and there is a new gallup poll out today that showed that american the amount of money that they're going to be spending over the holiday season which is critical given that back to s

supreme court nominee i meet tony barrett faces some tough questions from democrats on day 2 of her constant.

canceled until october 19th but he says the hearings to confirm supreme court justice nominee amy tony barrett are still expected to begin next week on october 12th. now the senate is also expected to take up a vote on the stimulus bill this week but it's not clear yet if it will be can successful considering the fact that it includes provisions that democrats have accused republicans of using to try to do the bare minimum for the american people so as for right now the 2 sides do remain on gridlock reporting from outside the walter reed medical center rachel blevins art scene as well as few with trump to leave i mean i would use of some time after 630 we're sure as we're doing this now live not a replay but in this version of the wind chill that's going to be any minute now what does it look like oh there's a group of crows getting excited is there any movement what's happening. well right now earlier we saw a lot of crowds right back here but since then police have blocked off the street and really kind of quieted everything down exactly where we are now we we are we are now we've seen suppo

senate is pressing ahead with confirmation hearings for a supreme court nominee any tony barrett just 3 weeks from the presidential election so republicans are trying to rapidly confirm her and expand the court's conservative majority supreme court positions are lifetime appointments so judges are expected to serve for decades as the 1st hearing gets underway protesters both for and against barrett's confirmation have been chanting outside the courts that see became vacant after the death of liberal justice ruth bader ginsburg her dying wish was for her replacements to be chosen after the president. election of lindsey graham is the republican chair of the senate judiciary committee and he defended the timing of barrett's nomination though the republican majority senate 4 years ago refused to consider barack obama's nominee in a similar situation in an election year what will happen is that my democratic colleagues will say this is never been done in their right in this regard nobody's i think's ever been confirmed in election year past july the bottom line is justice ginsburg when as

supreme court nominee amy tony barrett friends of questions on election issues health care and abortion confirmation hearing. daryn jordan this is our jazeera live from doha also coming up cyprus scraps of citizenship for investment program after an al-jazeera investigation exposed abuse in the system. saudi arabia fails to become a member of the un human rights council but rights defenders expressed concern over china and russia as election. and the world.

accompany some of the supreme court's decisions so at least based on what we've seen so far for me tony barrett she might well live up to that billing happens we heard the terms in this hearing continuous public debate several walls star a deceased translate those force if you could for the lay person you may not be familiar with the like a particularly 4 story to see 6. psystar decisis is the doctrine that the court generally is reluctant to overturn its own past decisions framed so the idea is that you shouldn't if you're a court and not a political body you shouldn't just change the law or your interpretation of the law every time you people show up on the court so generally the court is supposed to be reluctant to overturn past decisions and of course in the county barrett paid some lip service to that but surprisingly the supreme court routinely does overturn its past decisions so usually the idea is that a decision can just be wrong that there has to be more to it than that and in the going to bear hinted at various points that her sense of when a decision was sort of beyond question was

guy: do you think tony barrett is up -- do you think coney barrett is on the bench by the time we get to the election? guy: i would say it is -- greg: i would say it is probably 60% or 70%. i think she will get confirmed before the election. how do they address the , the protocol from the white house, and how does that lead to the conversation within congress and the public? greg: that is a good point. it might require mike pence to be in town. for him to go on the road the most of this week, i know he's got a debate, financial markets have to really start factoring in a blue wave. that is not a good story on taxes and not a good story for a lot of sectors. financial services, defense. a lot of sectors might not do well with a blue sweep. guy: a number of publications today coming from the likes of goldman sachs, j.p. morgan, talking about it being good for value and ironically good for europe in terms of the stock market performance. we will have to leave it there. we really appreciate your analysis. thank you for being with us today. we will carry on talking about the market impact

attracted i think sometimes to rulings that appoint a possible popular backlash we don't know if tony barrett would be a justice like the chief justice at least by her own analysis she is more similar to antonin scalia who was very conservative and also i think sort of fashioned himself a principled justice who would do things that were very conservative even if or potentially even because they would upset people. and so if barrett's to be believed she's more in the mold of scalia but of course we won't know for sure until she actually begins issuing decisions what do we know about justice barrett that leads her critics to warn that she will help the court overturn roe versus wade in the right to an abortion in america. well i think probably the thing we know the most about judge barrett is that she was picked without any human mind she was vetted by the federalist society for that purpose and president trump has made no secret of his desire to see roe v wade overturned and to nominate people who do just that she doesn't have a tremendously on track record as a judge she's been on the 7th cir

attracted i think sometimes to rulings that avoid a possible popular backlash we don't know if tony barrett would be a justice like the chief justice at least by her own analysis she is more similar to antonin scalia who was very conservative and also i think sort of fashioned himself a principled justice who would do things that were very conservative even if or potentially even because they would upset people. and so if barrett's to be believed she's more in the mold of scalia but of course we won't know for sure until she actually begins issuing decisions what do we know about justice barrett that leads her critics to warn that she will help the court overturn roe versus wade in the right to an abortion in america. well i think probably the thing we know the most about judge barrett is that she was picked without human mind she was vetted by the federalist society for that purpose and president trump has made no secret of his desire to see roe v wade overturned and to nominate people who would do just that she doesn't have a tremendously on track record as a judge she's been on the 7th c

down this health care reform and that the final nail in the coffin might be coming up with amy tony barrett on the court so that's what it's like to hear from people on this an additional committee we already know a little bit of what she herself might say because her state is already out and a lot of it is very personal and a lot about her family and her background but there is one thing that jumps out where she says a judge must apply the law as written not as the judge wishes it were that might come as some comfort to nonpartisans or to democrats but of course this is pretty boilerplate kind of rhetoric no judge is ever going to say that they are politically you know bent one way or the other of course they're always going to say they're going to look at the law look at the facts and rule accordingly so why is this supreme court such a potato. we're just a couple weeks from the election some polls show that americans would prefer that this supreme court vacancy vacated by the death of ruth bader ginsburg be. held off until the election so we know the next president is of course there is

tony barrett vowed that she will remain independent. the oath that i have only taken tonight means at its core that i will do my job without any fear or favor. and that i will do so independently of both the political branches and of my own preferences. i shall take the 2nd of her 2 oaths on tuesday at a private ceremony which will allow her to begin official duties at the supreme court. let's turn now to a u.s. conspiracy theory that has found fertile ground here in germany the so-called q one on movement essential and false theory is that u.s. president donald trump is battling a global cabal of paedophiles but in germany the movement has evolved to draw in a mix of french thinkers as well as ordinary citizens opposed to coronavirus restrictions and there's growing alarm that the cure on conspiracy could be a boon to the far right. this apartment block in berlin is supposedly where one of germany's leading figures in the q one on conspiracy theory movement lives he's a programmer who calls himself resignation anon online a german news

white house as the president nominated and announce his pick for his supreme court seat i mean tony barrett want to say one more thing just now and that was referring to the statement of the doctor. a few national outlets here national media now reporting that a source in the white house is telling now that the president actually received oxygen support supplemental oxygen on friday which would again right throw a wrench into what the doctor said what the doctors team of the president said about what how the circumstances where he was going to walter reed hospital so it doesn't seem to be out of the woods at all and it does not all seem to be as the white house is making us believe or those doctors teams was making his belief stiffen siemens in washington d.c. many thanks or at least 15 people have been killed in eastern afghanistan after attackers detonated a truck bomb in our province local official thing many more were wounded and casualties could rise no group has yet claimed responsibility violence continues in the war torn nation despite ongoing peace talks taking place in qatar. germ

>> shannon: amy coney barrett is asking democrats to sign a >> conservative group backing amy tony barrett asking democrats to sign a pledge they won't go after her on the basis of her catholic faith, i along with my staff. to respect the spirit of the first amendment guarantee of free exercise of religion in the prohibition on religious tests in article 6 of the united states constitution. let's talk to the president of a 3 p, good to see you again tonight. i want to play something from chuck schumer, he says they are not going after her on the basis of her -- here's what he said. >> no democrat has attacked a it over her face. it is a diversion because they don't want to address the issues including healthcare and roe v wade. i think it just ergonomically could be eliminated or the minimum so constricted that you would never recognize it. jillian: that's what i hear from democrats, they are not attacking her on her religion, it is about her belief and how they view she would will on issues. >> that is incorrect. i was staff leader for her confirmation hearing in the senate 3 years ago wh

was the final day of the supreme court confirmation hearing for judge amy coney barrett judge tony barrett, sorry, yeah judge there wasn't even involved in today's hearings and despite those words of unity from california senator dianne feinstein the hearing did get heated. our washington correspondent alexandra le mon has details. >>points. >>in the final day of hearings democratic senators continued to push against the nomination of judge amy coney barrett to the supreme court this is as sham democrats say republicans previously vowed not to move forward with filling supreme court seats in an election year louisiana senator john kennedy says he made no such promise you just accused me breaking my word i can. >>name some names the record will confirm that the chairman. in effect made that. >>commitment democrats pointed to statements made by senator lindsey graham and senate majority leader mitch mcconnell when republicans blocked the nomination of merrick garland in 2016, he said the american people should have a voice in the selection of their next supreme court justice republican utah

he said his first priority is seeking to confirm supreme court nominee amy tony barrett. >>> millions of californians are about to get there last round of $300 per week on plymouth assistance payments, the california development department says it will start paying out the last round next week. those payments are a part of the federal lost wages assistance program to help workers affected by the pandemic . the edd says they have provided $98 billion in unappointed benefits for california workers impacted by the pandemic, including $5 billion in federal lost wages assistance. >>> still succumbs on the 4. a somber anniversary in the north bay, a tribute to those lost in the deadly tubs fire years ago, and how the fire survivors are doing now. >>> first, the gulf coast is being hit with another major storm right now, the latest on hurricane delta and its projected path. taking california for a ride. companies like uber, lyft, doordash. breaking state employment laws for years. now these multi-billion-dollar companies wrote deceptive prop 22 to buy themselves a new law. to deny drivers th

. >>> supreme court nominee judge amy tony barrett is on capitol hill again today for the third meeting with republican senators. the talk today focused on speculation about how barrett might vote on if certain cases if she is confirmed as a justice on the high court. she met with candace senators he says he wants to hear the facts, the oral arguments, read the briefs and make a determination based on the law. barrett also had face time with republican senators from north dakota and missouri. >> i have not heard judge barrett clincher vote on any case, she can't do that under the rules of judicial ethics, i hope that no senator on the other side will ask her to pledge her vote one way or another in any case i certainly won't. >> democrats have formally called for a delay in the confirmation of barrett until after the presidential inauguration, saying the process is too rushed. california senator dianne feinstein the top democrat on the judiciary committee, for barrett's confirmation hearings. >>> a somber anniversary in las vegas this morning, today marks three years since the deadly ma

confirm the woman president trump wants on the supreme court republicans are rushing to get 'd amy tony barrett just proves ahead of november's presidential election her confirmation would seal the court's shift to the right also coming up the confusion surrounding karuna here in germany coronavirus restrictions seems to change by the week critics say there are too many different rules which often make no sense and they are chico. it is john that's the morning from scientists returning from the largest ever expedition to study climate change around the north pole. by brant goff it's good to have you with us we begin tonight with the woman who could be the next u.s. supreme court justice today the u.s. senate began the process of filling the vacant seat on the country's top court and cementing a conservative majority there before november's presidential election republicans are rushing to confirm president trump's nominee amy kone barrett today the senate started 4 days of questioning on her positions on health care abortion and gun rights her nomination has sparked a partisan fight over filling

views would not influence her decisions 2nd to have confirmation hearings or devout roman catholic tony barrett a question by senator lindsey graham which as the senate judiciary committee the 1st. court staying in the u.s. president trump has held his 1st election rally since contracting covered 19 now that his doctors say he's tested negative he's flown to florida the 1st of 4 battleground states he plans to visit over the next 4 days with just 3 weeks until the election until the election he's trailing his democrat rival joe biden in several national polls both contenders held very different events in key swing states. back on the campaign trail after his own brush with a willis donald trump is no trying to revive his reelection fortunes. trump tossed masks from the stage at the 1st of several events this week. following attendee separation from his hardcore fans it appears absence makes the heart grow fonder. i went through it now they say i'm i'm not i can feel i feel so proud of. our occupying iraq pierce everyone. while the thought lingered sought to alleviate . any concerns the tightly

affordable care act that's going to be negotiated discussed at some point in november and if amy tony barrett gets appointed she's going to have an influence on that. well a couple of interesting things 1st of all lindsey graham acknowledging the real politic of this moment the 22 members on the senate judiciary committee there are 12 republicans 10 democrats and he said that he expects the vote to go through on party lines and that is almost certainly what is going to happen before it goes to the floor senate he also made the point that justice ruth bader ginsburg whose death created this vacancy was confirmed by 96 votes to 3 eliminated the fact that that sort of thing doesn't happen anymore because it said we don't seem to he was making the point essentially that it divides now along partisan lines and that people are given a job or people vote against them not because they are qualified but because they feel that they would reflect their ideological views on the court interestingly he then went on to speak about merrick garland who of course was nominated by president barack obama and tha

had masks but not all and we've seen in previous rallies not just the rose garden event with amy tony barrett but also he had a campaign rally in oklahoma. i want to minnesota in these events you know people do get sick and some people have died so it is a risk you know for some of these events and so it's really a mixed message for health and perspective that the white house is sending by by doing this ok we're having some glitches with sound but let's just try out one more question we know that members of his base in a way will agree with anything he says and certainly agree with his take on the coronavirus but how do you think the past 10 days a week or so have impacted the republican party do you think that members of the party representatives there are perhaps slightly unimpressed with how he's handled his own illness and the messages that he sent through it. i do hasn't gone well in public opinion polls nationally or in swing states vice president pence did his best during the debate in order to try to defend the emissions position but it's very difficult and we've seen distance put bet

confirmation until after the election but were overpowered by the republican majority in the senate tony barrett is the 3rd supreme court justice has appointed. after a month in the spotlight she finally got to say these words. judge any county sheriff is heading to the u.s. supreme court. it's a privilege to be asked to serve my country and this office and i stand here tonight truly honored and humbled. president donald trump is on hand to celebrate one of his signature achievements locking in a conservative majority on the supreme court for many years to come. this is a momentous day for america for the united states constitution for the fair and impartial rule of law. barack took an oath at the white house only in hour after the senate narrowly voted to secure the nomination order with only one republican not supporting the motion. democrats strongly opposed to the confirmation saying a supreme court justice shouldn't be appointed this close to an election let the record show that tonight the republican senate majority decided to thwart the will of the people and confirm a lifetime appointmen

supreme court nominee i meet tony barrett faces some tough questions from democrats on day 2 of her confirmation hearing the netherlands hits a new record to run a virus cases more than $7000.00 in a day the prime minister is due to speak in the next few hours and an indian jewelry company pulls an ad that caused outrage because it shows interfaith marriage. montana how much now have all the sports. portugal an event is football star christiane or noddle becomes the latest high profile athlete to test positive for coronavirus. so we begin with the undercover al jazeera investigation which has led cyprus to suspend its controversial citizenship for investment program the attorney general is also. to probe into possible criminal offenses following the revelations back in august down to serious investigative unit released the cyprus papers which revealed serious flaws in the citizen by investment program expose high ranking officials expressing a willingness to help convicted criminals obtain e.u. citizenship here is more from our investigative reporter david harrison who's in nicosia we've had 3 a

if confirmed, amy tony barrett will play a huge role... the stakes are that high.epublican chair of the senate committee making the decision once promised not to try and confirm a supreme courtjustice in the last year of a presidential term. but he has reneged on that. this is going to be a long, contentious week. i would just ask one thing of the committee. to the extent possible, let's make it respectful. in their opening statements, democrats focused on what they called extremist views held by amy coney barrett. they said these would threaten the health care provision for millions of americans, and many other aspects of american life. with this nomination, equal justice under law is at stake. our voting rights. at stake. workers rights are at stake. the right to a safe and legal abortion is at stake. one man is dead set on making sure that amy coney barrett is appointed before the election, heavily tilting the supreme court conservative. gathering he had to announce her nomination just gathering he had to announce her nominationjust over two gathering he had to

we will preview the new supreme court term on the upcoming confirmation hearings for judge amy tony barrett with wall street journal supreme court correspondent and a discussion about the 25th amendment and continuity of government with michigan state university law professor. watch c-span's "washington at 7:00 a.m. this morning. be sure to join the conversation. incumbentening, democratic senator ed markey and u.s. republican candidate kevin o'connor participate in a televised debate sponsored by live or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> tonight on "the tech issues that may play a role in campaign 2020. >> what the administration is trying to do is narrow the protection for content moderation so that websites would no longer be protected if they tried to remove content they thought was false or perhaps racist. >> i am no fan of big tech platforms and how the abuse their workers and how they abuse their privacy rights of their users. but frankly, going after section 230 is not the right approach to the very real problems we are seeing with online platforms. that's tonight at 8 p.m. ea

so we make the positive case for the judicial nominees like judge amy tony barrett.ght back against the left attacks on the nominees paid we defend the confirmation process for the democrats are saying the process is rigged or unfair, we can point to historical practices and precedents. to defend we also punch back we call the less salt on judicial independence. their radical plans that court packing, term limits and impeachments. our funding is from small dollar donors across america pretty good tour website it article three project.org article number three project.org and there is a donation link. >> we talk about judge amy kony bear, did your organization have a direct hand in her nomination? >> did we have a direct hand in her nomination to be help pick her? no we did not. we are not in the judge picking business we are inn the judge confirming business. it is the president's job to pick these judicial nominees in consultation with senators. and we support president trumps nominees who ever eepresident picks. >> talk a little bit about your previous career. mecha

i'm gayle king with tony dokoupil and anthony mason. >>> intense questioning, supreme court nominee amy coney barrett learned from day one of her confirmation hearings. >>> fighting the coronavirus, new cases are rising across the country, including in new york. we'll ask governor andrew cuomo what he's prepared to do. >>> mary j. blige tells us why she's turning her attention to black women's health. >>> first here's today's "eye opener" at 8:00. president trump back on the campaign trail, looking and sounding very much the same as he did before he was hospitalized with the coronavirus. >>> is the trump campaign taking a new precautions? >> no, they basically handed out masks, suggested people use them, very few people did. >>> today is round one of questioning. she could be on the hot seat for more than 11 hours today before a follow-up round tomorrow, fielding tough questions about abortion, the election, and obamacare. >>> normally the hawks play here inside state farm arena. now it's the single largest early voting option in the entire state of georgia. behind me you can see some of the 302 voti

tony dokoupil and anthony mason. battle over the court nominee. amy coney barrett's testimony starts today. >>> childhood hunger. our school matters series looks at how the pandemic is disrupting school food programs for tens of millions of kids. >>> aaron sorkin on his historical film about a landmark fight for justice and why it is relevant today. >>> first, here's today's eye opener at 8:00. >>> senate hearings are under way on a supreme court nomination that could set the high court on a new path. >> each before we hear from judge amy coney barrett today we are listening to opening statements from all 22 senators on the judiciary committee. >>> president trump plans to return to the campaign trail today in florida. he spent the weekend claiming he has tested negative that he's now immune from the coronavirus. >>> president trump and former vice president joe biden were supposed to be meeting thursday for the second presidential debate but that was canceled. both now plan to do their own separate town halls on that late. >>> lebron and the lakers are the nba champions. >> this is now the

. >> i mean, tony, it was bizarre because there is a difference between respecting the process afforded to any individual judge, which is distinct from the politicians. judge barrett is well-qualified according to the aba. she has a sterling legal record. i can say that separate from what i said earlier about lindsey graham and others taking hostages. senator feinstein says, tony, quote one of the best sets of hearings i've participated in end quote. >> this is an 87-year-old woman with, i'll say it for you, sally, severely diminished mental capacity. throw it out. let not talk about it. she didn't do that out of consciousness -- >> you don't know -- you're here looking at the politics of it. you don't know that one way or the other. >> i'm not going to say that. i don't -- >> sorry, now we got -- everyone is excited. i'm going to go tony and then sally. >> yeah, no, i'm not trying to speak for you, sally. i do believe and i think there is plenty of evidence that she is diminished mentally and that we don't need to parse this too deeply because she wouldn't have said it if she were thinking more clearly. period. >> i understand the point you're trying to make. sal