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Checkpoint with Lisa Owen is RNZ’s weekday drive-time news programme, Our people, stories and breaking news and interviews from 4-6pm.
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Wednesday, 4 November 2020
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Evening business for 4 November 2020
4 Nov 2020News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - latest from outside the White House
4 Nov 2020Kate Fisher is outside the White House, where Donald Trump is watching election results roll in. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - former US ambassador to NZ in Wisconsin
4 Nov 2020We're going back to the key battleground state of Wisconsin now, where former US ambassador to New Zealand David Huebner has been poll watching. He's on Vice President Joe Biden's campaign committee… Read more Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - the complexities of vote counting
4 Nov 2020Nick Harper is our reporter on the ground in Wilmington, Delware, where Joe Biden is tonight. He discusses the complications of vote counting across the United States. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - Democrat in Florida nervous as votes counted
4 Nov 2020Florida is a key battleground state in this election - in 2016 Trump won by a small margin of just 1.2 percent. Charlette Forman is a retired maths teacher living in Florida. She is a Democrat… Read more Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - Dan Zirker responds to Scott Brown
4 Nov 2020Political science expert Professor Dan Zirker talks to Lisa about issues of voter suppression in the US. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - Democrats watch tight race from Auckland
4 Nov 2020At Auckland's viaduct the Democrats Abroad are hoping for a different result to 2016. Our reporter Nick Truebridge is at The Fox Pub and Sports Bar. He describes the atmosphere. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - the latest from Florida
4 Nov 2020One of the key battleground states is Florida which supported President Trump in 2016, and is a must win for his survival. Lisa Owen crosses to our correspondent Sarah Walton in Tallahassee. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - Ambassador Scott Brown defends ballot system
4 Nov 2020US Ambassador to New Zealand, Scott Brown, is in Wellington. He talks to Lisa Owen about the political climate in the United States, and the US electoral system. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - political analysis from Washington DC
4 Nov 2020Our correspondent Nina-Maria Potts is in Washington DC with the latest as the results come in. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - political analysis with Dan Zirker
4 Nov 2020University of Waikato political scientist Dan Zirker discusses the latest in key swing states like Ohio. Video, Audio
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US Election 2020 - Will Vigo County Indiana guess right?
4 Nov 2020Since 1956 voters in Vigo County, Indiana have picked the President - in fact it's only got it wrong twice since 1888. But this year the county's streak is at stake. I'm joined now by Dr Julia Valdes… Read more Video, Audio
Checkpoint
About this programme
Checkpoint is RNZ's drive-time news and current affairs programme, tackling the national and international stories of the day.
The show airs weekdays fro4-6pm and is hosted by Lisa Owen.
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