Alan Dershowitz: Donald Trump probably won’t win election court battles against Biden!

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Alan Dershowitz, Donald Trump’s impeachment lawyer and Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law School. He discusses the outcome of the 2020 US presidential election, amid chaos over the counting of ballots and mail-in ballots, and says Joe Biden has likely won the presidential election, … Read More >Alan Dershowitz: Donald Trump probably won’t win election court battles against Biden!

As Russia breaks record for daily Covid-19 cases, Moscow’s main specialist infections hospital has no empty beds for new patients

After bearing the brunt of Russia’s battle with Covid-19 in spring, Moscow had hoped that growing the city’s treatment capacity would weaken a second wave. But now, the capital’s top infections hospital is full to the brim. … Read More >As Russia breaks record for daily Covid-19 cases, Moscow’s main specialist infections hospital has no empty beds for new patients

Seoul goes all-in on presumption Joe Biden won, launching efforts to build connections with ‘new administration’

South Korea’s ruling party is moving ahead as if Joe Biden’s election victory is a fait accompli, racing to find people who have ties with the Democrat candidate as part of a push to curry favor with the presumed president-elect. … Read More >Seoul goes all-in on presumption Joe Biden won, launching efforts to build connections with ‘new administration’

‘Happy day’: Pelosi hails ‘President-Elect Joe Biden’ with ‘tremendous mandate,’ votes still being counted in several states

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has embraced the “imminent” victory of Democrat Joe Biden, as battleground states continue to count votes and the Trump campaign files lawsuits. … Read More >‘Happy day’: Pelosi hails ‘President-Elect Joe Biden’ with ‘tremendous mandate,’ votes still being counted in several states

Pay people to take Covid-19 vaccine argues leading ethicist, though others warn it would set ‘dangerous precedent’

A leading ethicist has proposed financial and other incentives to increase coronavirus vaccination rates, though many of his contemporaries fear this would set a dangerous precedent with potentially disastrous consequences. … Read More >Pay people to take Covid-19 vaccine argues leading ethicist, though others warn it would set ‘dangerous precedent’

US pretends to ‘give lessons in democracy’: Maduro skewers election snafu as Venezuela prepares to hold its own vote

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ridiculed the US’ shambolic election outcome in light of Washington’s efforts to force its peculiar style of “democracy” down other countries’ throats, particularly Venezuela and its allies. … Read More >US pretends to ‘give lessons in democracy’: Maduro skewers election snafu as Venezuela prepares to hold its own vote

Coronavirus cases in Russia top 20,000 for second day as roll-out of Sputnik V vaccine set to begin

Russia has reported record high numbers of coronavirus cases for a second day in a row, as Moscow prepares to begin distribution of Sputnik V, the world’s first registered Covid-19 vaccine, to the general public. … Read More >Coronavirus cases in Russia top 20,000 for second day as roll-out of Sputnik V vaccine set to begin